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Automatic Backlight Correction

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

1 Open ( ) the joystick guide.

BLC

2 Select () [ BLC] and press .

• appears.

•Press 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	• Fast moving subjects
• Subjects with low contrast	• Through wet windows
or without vertical lines	• Night scenes
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POINTS TO CHECK

• Adjust the zoom before you start the procedure.

1 Open ( ) the joystick guide.

Focus

2 Select () [ Focus] and press .

The current focus is locked and “MF” appears.

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

•The center of the screen will be magnified to help you focus more easily. You can also turn off the focus assist function ( 144).

•When face detection ( 72) is activated, instead of the center of the picture, the camcorder will magnify the face of the person identified as the main subject. If there is more than one person in the picture, you can select the main subject manually.

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