
Using the Various Recording Programs
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The camcorder is equipped with the Easy Recording program and several program AE modes. The availability of functions differs depending on the selected mode.
•For simple
•For normal shooting conditions, slide the program selector to Q (program AE) mode. Open the program menu and select AUTO ( 58).
•For various other recording conditions, the camcorder has additional specialised AE (auto exposure) programs.
Availability of functions in each recording program
Recording |
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*1 Can be used only when the TAPE/CARD switch is set to b. *2 Only Black and White can be used in CARD CAMERA mode.
You cannot use the
Using the Full Range of Features
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