JVC GR-X5EK, GR-X5EE manual Special Effects

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				FEATURES FOR RECORDING	EN 45
A PRIORITY (F1.8 – F8.0):
			Special Effects
After selecting “A PRIORITY” (Aperture Priority)
in step 3, rotate the manual focus dial to select
		You can add special effects to your recording
the desired value, and press SET. You can set
		images.
the aperture value (F-number) manually. The
		1 Set the power switch to “M”.
larger the aperture value (lower F-number), the
more blurred the background will become. The		2 Set “r” to the desired mode. ( pg. 33)
smaller the aperture value (higher F-number),
the clearer the focus will be both near and far		● The selected special effect indicator appears.
object.				CLASSIC FILM*: Gives recorded scenes a
You can select the F-number from F1.8*/F1.9**/
		strobe effect.
F2.0/F2.8/F4.0/F5.6/F8.0*.
				MONOTONE: Like classic black and white
* Not available when the VIDEO/MEMORY switch
		films, your footage is shot in B/W. Used together
is set to “MEMORY”.
		with the cinema mode ( pg. 35, “WIDE
** Not available when the VIDEO/MEMORY switch
		MODE”), it enhances the “classic film” effect.
is set to “VIDEO”.
				SEPIA: Recorded scenes have a brownish
● If it is too bright, set to the larger F-number. If it is
too dark, set to the smaller.		tint like old photos. Combine this with the cinema
S PRIORITY (1/50 – 1/4000):		mode ( pg. 35, “WIDE MODE”) for a classic
After selecting “S PRIORITY” (Shutter Priority)		look.
in step 3, rotate the manual focus dial to select				STROBE*: Your recording looks like a
the desired value, and press SET. You can set		series of consecutive snapshots.
the shutter speed manually.		* Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY switch
1/50: The shutter speed is fixed at 1/50 second.			is set to “VIDEO”.
Black bands that usually appear when shooting		To turn off the special effect
a TV screen become narrower.
		Select “OFF” in step 2. The special effect
1/120: The shutter speed is fixed at 1/120
		indicator disappears.
second. The flickering that occurs when
shooting under a fluorescent light or mercury-
vapor lamp is reduced.
1/250, 1/500, 1/1000*, 1/2000*, 1/4000*: Fast
shutter speed allows fast-moving subject to be
captured one frame at a time vividly. Use these
settings when an automatic adjustment does not
work well by	SPORTS mode

*Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY switch is set to “VIDEO”.

To turn off the program AE

Select “OFF” in step 3. The program AE indicator disappears.

NOTES:

●Some modes of program AE cannot be used during Night-Scope.

●When a subject is too bright or reflective, a vertical streak may appear (smear phenomenon). Smear phenomenon tends to occur when “SPORTS” is selected.

●Some modes of program AE cannot be used with certain wipe/fader effects (
pg. 44). In this case, the selected indicator blinks or goes out.

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