Shooting
White/Black Balance Adjustment to Recording Completion
For shooting, follow the steps below.
1 Select a filter according to light conditions.
2AWhen the white balance is saved: Position the WHITE BAL switch to [A] or [B].
2BWhen the white or black balance is not saved and you have no time to adjust the white balance:
Position the WHITE BAL switch to [PRST].
This adjusts the white balance against the filter according to the position of the FILTER control.
2CIf the white balance is adjusted on the spot:
Select a filter according to light conditions. Then, position the WHITE BAL switch to [A] or [B] and shoot a white test subject so that it appears at the center of the screen. Then, follow the steps below to adjust the white balance.
1. Press the AUTO W/B BAL switch toward [AWB] to adjust the white balance.
2. Press the AUTO W/B BAL switch toward [ABB] to adjust the black balance.
3. Press the AUTO W/B BAL switch toward [AWB] to adjust the white balance again.
For directions on making adjustments, see [4-1-1 Adjusting the White Balance] and [4-1-2 Adjusting the Black Balance].
3 Point the camera at your subject to adjust the focus, and zoom.
4 To use the electronic shutter, set the shutter speed and operation mode.
5 Press either the REC START/STOP button, REC button on the handle or VTR button at the lens to start recording. During recording, the REC lamp in the viewfinder stays illuminated.
6 To stop recording, press either the REC START/STOP button, REC button on the handle or VTR button at the lens. The REC lamp in the viewfinder goes out.
Operation Buttons
During recording, all operation buttons (REW, FF, PLAY/ PAUSE, STOP) are disabled.
White/Black balance adjustment to recording completion
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