Cannon HG20 instruction manual Variable, Instant AF, Automatic

[Onscreen Markers]: You can display a grid or a horizontal line at the center of the screen. Use the markers as a reference to make sure your subject is framed correctly (vertically and/or horizontally).

• Using the onscreen markers will not affect the recordings.

[Photo Review Time]: Selects the time to display a photo after it has been recorded on the hard disk or memory card.

•If you press DISP. while reviewing a photo it will continue to be displayed indefinitely. Press PHOTO halfway to return to the normal display.

/ Camera Setup 2

Menu item			Setting options
[Digital Zoom]	[	Off], [	40x], [		200x]			z	–	–
[Zoom Speed]	[	Variable], [		Speed 3], [		Speed 2],		z	z	34
	[	Speed 1]
[AF Mode]	[	Instant AF], [		Normal AF]				z	z	–
[Focus Priority]	[	AiAF Frames], [		Center Frame], [			Off]	–	z	–
[Image Stabilizer]	[	On	], [	Off]				z	z	–
[Auto Slow Shutter]	[	On], [	Off]					z	z	–
[Wind Screen]	[	Automatic], [		Off	]			z	–	–
[Microphone Attenuator]	[	On	], [	Off]				z	–	–
[Digital Zoom]: Determines the operation of						Optical zoom		Digital zoom
the digital zoom. The color of the indicator
indicates the zoom.
• When activated, the camcorder will switch
automatically to digital zoom when you
zoom in beyond the optical zoom range.						White		Light		Dark
• With the digital zoom the image is digitally
processed, so the image resolution will								blue		blue
deteriorate the more you zoom in.						Up to 12x		12x -		40x -
								40x		200x

[AF Mode]: Select how fast the autofocus will operate.

•With [ Instant AF] the autofocus adjusts quickly to a new subject. This is convenient for example when changing the focus from a near subject to a far subject in the background, or when recording fast-moving subjects.

•When the optional Wide-converter or Tele-converter is attached to the camcorder, it may

partially obstruct the Instant AF sensor. Set the AF mode to [ Normal AF].

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