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Adjusting Exposure Manually

E Exposure Lock

You can lock the exposure when recording in situations where the lighting may change suddenly to control the brightness of the image.

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1. Turn the mode dial to a position other than [.2. Press the EXP dial.

• “E.LOCK ±0” appears on the screen.

• When you operate the zoom, the brightness of the image may change.

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Exposure Adjustment

When the exposure is locked, you can adjust it manually to handle difficult lighting conditions. The camcorder’s iris can be set to any position from fully closed to fully open.

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Turn the EXP dial to adjust the brightness of the image.

• To make the image brighter, turn the EXP dial up (to a maximum

of +11).

•To make the image darker, turn the EXP dial down (to a minimum of –11).

❍Press the EXP dial to return to auto exposure.

❍ The adjustment range depends on the brightness at the time you locked the exposure.

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