DIAL

VIEWFINDER

MODE

SYMBOL

INDICATION

 

 

 

 

 

SEPIA

Sepia

 

 

 

Sepia

The scene being shot is recorded in sepia-tinted (reddish-brown) monochrome, giving the effect of an older movie. Use together with Wide (pg. 22) for the authentic look of a classic Hollywood movie.

TWILIGHT Twilight

Twilight

Dusk, twilight scenery, fireworks, etc., look more natural and dramatic. The following happens when Twilight mode is selected:

Auto gain control is turned off.

White Balance is set to “” (outdoor mode), but can also be manually changed to another mode (pg. 25).

Auto Focus becomes available only in the range of 10 m to infinity. To focus when the subject-to-

camera distance is less than 10 m, use manual focusing (pg. 21).

+

+02

Exposure Level Indicator

To brighten the image

06

+06

To darken the image

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DIAL

VIEWFINDER

MODE

SYMBOL

INDICATION

 

SPORTS Sports

Sports

High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action.

1/1000

1

S 1/1000

1/1000 sec.

High Speed Shutter

 

 

 

 

1/2000

2

S 1/2000

1/2000 sec.

High Speed Shutter

High-Speed Shutter (1/1000s., 1/2000s.)

Captures faster action than Sports mode.

Exposure Control

This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best available picture quality, but you can override and make the adjustment manually.

SELECT MODE

1 Turn the PROGRAM AE select dial to any position except AUTO LOCK.

BRIGHTEN IMAGE

2 Press + (maximum +06). The Exposure level indicator appears in the viewfinder.

OR . . .

DARKEN IMAGE

Press (maximum –06). The Exposure level indicator appears in the viewfinder.

When you want to return to the factory setting . . .

RESTORE INITIAL SETTING

3 Press + and simultaneously. The standard setting is immediately restored and the Exposure level indicator disappears.

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JVC GR-AX26, GR-AX76, GR-AX46 manual Exposure Control, Brighten Image, Darken Image, Restore Initial Setting

GR-AX76, GR-AX46, GR-AX26 specifications

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