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MENU Wheel
VIDEO/MEMORY Switch
Power Switch
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Exposure Control
Manual exposure control is recommended in the following situations:
●When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright.
●When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing.
●When the background is overly dark or the subject is bright.
Before starting, perform the procedures listed below:
●Set the Power Switch to “M” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.
●Open the LCD monitor fully, or pull out the viewfinder fully.
1For GR-DVX709/509:
Set “p EXPOSURE” to “MANUAL”. ( pg. 43)
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●The exposure control indicator appears.
2To brighten the image, rotate the MENU Wheel towards “+”. To darken the image, rotate the MENU Wheel towards
●+3 exposure has the same effect as the backlight compensation. ( pg. 57)
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“r PROGRAM AE” is set to “SPOTLIGHT”. ( pg. 42)
3Press the MENU Wheel in. Exposure adjustment is complete.
FEATURES FOR RECORDING (cont.)
To return to automatic exposure control...
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Set “p EXPOSURE” to “AUTO”. ( pg. 43) Or, set the Power Switch to “A”.
For GR-DVX400:
Press EXPOSURE twice. Or, set the Power Switch to “A”.
●If EXPOSURE is pressed once, the camcorder will enter the exposure control mode again.
NOTE:
You cannot use the manual exposure control at the same time when “r PROGRAM AE” is set to “SPOTLIGHT” or “SNOW” ( pg. 38, 42), or with the backlight compensation. ( pg. 57)