Video

[ PORTRAIT]

The camcorder uses a large aperture, achieving

a focus on the

subject while blurring other distracting details.

[ SPORTS]

Use this mode to record sports scenes such as tennis or golf.

[ NIGHT]

Use this mode to record in dimly lit places.

[SNOW]

Use this mode to record in bright ski resorts. It prevents the subject from being underexposed.

[BEACH]

Use this mode to record on a sunny beach. It prevents the subject from being underexposed.

[SUNSET]

Use this mode to record sunsets in vibrant colors.

[ SPOTLIGHT]

Use this mode to record spotlit scenes.

[ FIREWORKS]

Use this mode to record fireworks.

NOTES

Do not move the mode switch to AUTO during the actual recording of a scene; the brightness of the picture may change abruptly.

[ PORTRAIT]/[ SPORTS]/ [ BEACH]/[ SNOW]

-The picture may not appear smooth during playback.

[ PORTRAIT]

-The blur effect of the background increases the more you zoom in (T).

[ NIGHT]

-Moving subjects may leave a trailing afterimage.

-Picture quality may not be as good as in other modes.

-White points may appear on the screen.

-Autofocus may not work as well as in other modes. In such case, adjust the focus manually.

[SNOW]/[ BEACH]

-The subject may become overexposed on cloudy days or in shaded places. Check the image on the screen.

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