JVC GR-AXM500 specifications C. Shooting Advanced Features, Mode Function

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D.S.C.SHOOTINGAdvancedFeatures

During Digital Still Camera shooting, various functions used for movie shooting are also available. After setting the following functions, press the SNAPSHOT Button to shoot. A still image which takes advantage of these movie functions is stored in memory.

Mode	Function
Zoom	Allows you to use the optical zoom or the Digital Zoom. Zooming is possible
	from 22 times (the optical zoom limit), to a maximum of 44 times digital magnifi-
	cation. Select optical zoom or Digital Zoom in the Menu Screen (☞ pg. 52).
Picture	When recording while holding the camorder in your hand, or when shooting a
Stabiliser	subject with little or no contrast, subtle hand movements will cause shakiness in
	the recorded image (☞ pg. 21).
Video Light	To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim (☞ pg. 23).
Auto Mode Lock	Locks the camcorder in Full Auto mode, preventing incorrect operation due to
	accidental button pressing during shooting.
	• In this mode the following controls are disabled; DATE/TIME display select, and
	the Menu Jog Dial (☞ pg. 26, 27).
Auto Mode	Re-enables the controls that were disabled by Auto Mode Lock (☞ pg. 26, 27).
Release
Electronic Fog	Makes the picture look misty white, as when an external fog filter is attached to
Filter	the lens. Softens the image and gives it a “fantasy” look (☞ pg. 26, 27).
ND Effect	A black mist darkens the picture, as when an ND filter is used. Helps to counter
	the effects of glare on the subject (☞ pg. 26, 27).
Sepia	Allows you to shoot a still image in monochrome, giving the effect of an older
	picture (☞ pg. 26, 27).