Manual Recording

Focus Ring

Power/Mode

Switch

AUTO/MANUAL

Set Lever

BACK LIGHT

PLAY/REC

ButtonBRIGHT

Program AE

You can record videos or still images with optimum brightness by adjusting the exposure and shutter speed to suit your surroundings or the subject.

After performing “To Change to Manual Recording Mode” ( left column)

1

OFF

2 Select the desired setting.

FUNCTION

FOCUS

FOCUS

ASSIST

A S M -MENU

For details on each setting, see below.

Select

Set

Manual recording mode enables you to set the focus and screen brightness etc. manually. You need to switch to this mode because auto recording mode, which adjusts these settings automatically, is selected by default.

To Change to Manual Recording

Mode

Preparation:

Slide the power/mode switch to MODE to select ! or # mode.

Press the PLAY/REC button to select recording mode.

Press twice.

8 To return to the auto recording mode Press the AUTO/MANUAL button so that the 4 indicator appears.

8 To cancel the program AE Select [OFF] in step 2.

8 Items for program AE setting

6 PORTRAIT:

The subject in the foreground is accentuated by blurring the background.

H SPORTS:

Records fast moving subjects clearly.

G SNOW:

Compensates for subjects that may appear too dark when shooting in extremely bright surroundings, such as in snow.

/ SPOTLIGHT:

Select this when a spotlight makes a subject appear too bright.

ITWILIGHT:

Makes evening scenes look more natural.

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