FEATURES FOR RECORDING EN 31

Backlight Compensation

Backlight compensation brightens the subject quickly.

With simple operation, backlight compensation feature brightens the dark subject portion by increasing the exposure.

1 Set the Power Switch to “M”.

2 Press BACK LIGHT so that the Backlight Compensation indicator “ ” appears.

To cancel Backlight Compensation Press BACK LIGHT twice so that the “ ” indicator disappears.

NOTE:

Using Backlight Compensation may cause the light around the subject to become too bright and the subject to become white.

Spot Exposure Control

Selection of a spot metering area enables more precise exposure compensation. You can select one of the three metering areas on the LCD monitor/viewfinder.

1 Set the Power Switch to “M”.

2 Press BACK LIGHT twice so that the Spot Exposure Control indicator “ ” appears.

A spot metering area frame appears at the centre of the LCD monitor/viewfinder.

3 Press + or to select the desired spot metering area frame.

4 Press MENU.

Spot Exposure Control is engaged.

Exposure is adjusted to make the brightness of the selected area most appropriate.

To lock the iris

After step 3, press and hold MENU over 2 seconds. The “” indication appears and the iris is locked.

To cancel Spot Exposure Control

Press BACK LIGHT once so that the “ ” indicator disappears.

NOTES:

You cannot use the Spot Exposure Control at the same time with following functions.

“SQUEEZE” in “WIDE MODE” ( pg. 24)

“STROBE” in “PROGRAM AE” ( pg. 34)

Digital Zoom ( pg. 18)

Manual Exposure Control

Depending on the shooting location and condition, optimum result may not be attained.

ADVANCED FEATURES

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JVC GR-D240 manual Backlight Compensation, To lock the iris, To cancel Spot Exposure Control