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AdvancedFeatures(cont.)

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Program AE With Special Effects

All you have to do to access any of the variety of shooting effects is press P.AE.

1 SELECTMODE OPERATION SYSTEM AND

Set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.” or “VIDEO”, and set the Power Switch to “PRO.”.

2 SELECT MODE

Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the left.

SEPIA

SPORTS

ND:ND EFFECT

FG: FOG

TWILIGHT

S1/2000

NEGA/POSI

OFF

ND

FG

OFF

(No indication)

•The selected mode’s name and its indication are displayed for approx. 2 seconds. Then the name disappears, and only the indication remains. The mode is activated.

NOTES:

Only one mode can be engaged at a time.

The screen becomes slightly reddish when the Fade/ Wipe (pg. 31) is used in the Sepia mode.

The screen becomes slightly dark in the High Speed Shutter mode. Use in well-lit situations.

In the “High Speed Shutter” or “Sports” modes, picture color may be adversely affected if the subject is lit by alternating discharge-type light sources such as flourescent or mercury-vapor lights.

P.AE Button

 

 

 

 

Power Switch

 

 

 

 

System Select Switch

 

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JVC GR-AXM917UM manual Advanced Features, Program AE With Special Effects, Select Mode

GR-AXM917UM specifications

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