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Fast Moving Subjects

Through dirty or wet windows

Night Scenes

POINTS TO CHECK

( 13) Mode switch:

1Adjust the zoom.

2Press ( ) FOCUS . “MF” appears.

3Adjust ( ) the focus as required until the image appears focused. Pressing () FOCUS again will return to autofocus.

NOTES

The camcorder will automatically return to autofocus when you set the mode switch to .

Readjust the focus when you have turned off the camcorder.

Infinity Focus

Use this function when you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or fireworks.

( 13) Mode switch:

1

Adjust the zoom.

 

 

E

 

2

Keep ( ) FOCUS pressed down for

 

 

more than 2 seconds.

 

 

appears.

Pressing ( ) FOCUS again will return to autofocus.

NOTES

If you operate the zoom or the multi selector

( ) during infinity focus, changes to “MF” and the camcorder returns to manual focusing mode.

White Balance

You can choose one of the preset settings or set a custom white balance to obtain the setting best suited to your specific recording conditions.

 

 

POINTS TO CHECK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(

 

13)

 

Advanced

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode switch:

 

 

 

 

 

Options

 Default value

Functions

camcorder. Use this setting for outdoor

 

 

[

AUTO]

 

 

 

 

 

Settings are automatically set by the

 

 

 

scenes.

 

 

 

 

 

[ DAYLIGHT]

For recording outdoors on a bright day.

[ SHADE]

For recording in shaded places.

[ CLOUDY]

For recording on a cloudy day.

[ TUNGSTEN]

For recording under tungsten and tungsten type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.

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Canon DC22 instruction manual White Balance, Infinity Focus, Appears Pressing Focus again will return to autofocus

DC22 specifications

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