34 EN RECORDING FEATURES
To return to automatic focus

 

 

Manual Settings in MSET

 

 

Press FOCUS again or set the recording mode

 

 

 

/

dial to .

 

 

Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual focus is recommended in situations

 

 

 

 

 

You can use manual recording functions easily

listed below;

●When two subjects overlap in the same scene. by selecting items in the MSET menus.

●When illumination is low.*How to Select a Menu Item

● When the subject has no contrast (difference

 

 

 

 

 

 

in brightness and darkness), such as a flat,

1 Set the power switch to .

 

 

 

one-colour wall, or a clear, blue sky.*

 

 

 

2 Set the recording mode dial to other than

● When a dark object is barely visible in the

display.*

 

so that is displayed.

 

 

 

● When the scene contains minute patterns or

3 Move the multi-controller to t (

 

). The

identical patterns that are regularly repeated.

menu screen appears.

 

 

 

● When the scene is affected by sunbeams or

4 Select a desired item

 

 

 

 

 

light reflecting off the surface of a body of

 

 

 

 

 

water.

 

from the MSET menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

with the multi-controller

 

 

 

 

 

● When shooting a scene with a high-contrast

 

 

 

 

 

(w/e), then press 49.

 

 

 

 

 

background.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* The following low-contrast warnings appear

 

 

 

 

 

 

blinking: , , , and

.

 

AUTO

 

AUTO

OFF

 

 

AE

 

WB

EF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There are 3 items in the

MSET menu.

AE: Manual Exposure ( pg. 35)

WB: White Balance ( pg. 35)

EF: Effect ( pg. 36)

Step 5 and 6 below are example of the manual exposure setting.

5 Select a setting with the multi-controller (w/ e), then press 49. The setting is completed.

6 Close the MSET menu by moving the multi-controller to t

().

NOTE:

± 0

AUTO

AUTO AUTO OFF

AE WB EF

While recording is in progress, [EF] cannot be set

even if the multi-controller is moved to t ().