Canon Canon, VIXIA HG20, VIXIA HG21 Manual Focus Adjustment, BLCPress, POINTS TO CHECK, necessary and press, 4Adjust () the focus as, Automatic Backlight Correction

•If you operate the zoom, the brightness of the image may change.

3Adjust the ( ) the brightness of

the image as required and press

.

•The exposure adjustment indicator will change to white and the exposure will be locked.

•During exposure lock, press

and push the joystick () toward [Exposure] again to return the camcorder to automatic exposure.

Automatic Backlight Correction

When shooting subjects with a strong light source behind them, you can have the camcorder automatically correct for the backlight with the press of a single button.

BLCPress .

• appears.

•Press BLC again to turn off the backlight correction.

Manual Focus Adjustment

Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects. In such case, focus manually.

•Reflective surfaces

•Subjects with low contrast or without vertical lines

•Fast moving subjects

•Through wet windows

•Night scenes

POINTS TO CHECK

Adjust the zoom before you start the procedure.

1ress to display the joystick guide.

If [Focus] does not appear on the joystick guide, repeatedly push the joystick () toward [Next] to display it.

2Push the joystick () toward [Focus].

“MF” appears.

3Push the joystick () or () once to verify if the image is focused.

The center of the screen will be magnified and outlines will be emphasized to help you focus more easily. You can also turn off the focus assist function ( 93).

4Adjust ( ) the focus as

necessary and press .

•The focus will be locked.

•During focus lock, press and

push the joystick () toward [Focus] again to return the camcorder to autofocus.

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