Video

Press BLC .

appears.

Press BLC again to end the backlight correction mode.

Manual Exposure Adjustment

1If the function guide does not

appear on screen, press to display it.

2Press to select [EXP].

If [EXP] does not appear on the function guide, repeatedly press to display it.

The exposure adjustment indicator

and the neutral value “±0” appear on the screen.

If you operate the zoom during exposure lock, the brightness of the image may change.

3Press or to adjust the brightness of the image as required.

You can also use the control dial.

Pressing to select [EXP] again will cancel the exposure lock and return the camcorder to automatic exposure.

4Press .

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

Pressing and then to select [EXP] again will return the camcorder to autofocus.

White Balance

The white balance function helps you to accurately reproduce colors under different lighting conditions so that white objects will always look truly white in your recordings.

POINTS TO CHECK

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Mode switch: P (except for the Special Scene recording programs)

Options

 Default value

[ AUTO]

 

Settings are automatically set by the camcorder. Use this setting for outdoor 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.

[ FLUORESCENT]

For recording under warm white, cool white or warm white type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.

[ FLUORESCENT H]

For recording under daylight or daylight type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.

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