JVC GZ-MG505EK manual Manual Recording, Manual Focus, Nightscope, Press twice, 169

24 EN		Manual Recording
About manual recording mode
					Manual Focus
This mode enables you to set the focus and
screen brightness manually. You need to switch					The camera’s Full Range AF system offers
to this mode because auto recording mode,
					continuous focusing ability from close-up to
which adjusts these settings automatically, is
					infinity. However, the correct focus may not be
selected by default.
					obtained, depending on the shooting condition.
To change to manual recording mode					In this case, use the manual focus mode.
					After performing “To change to manual
Preparation:
					recording mode” ( pg. 24)
● Set the power switch to .
				1
● Select the file type (video or still image) using
	the MODE switch.
Press twice.								16:9	[0h56m]
			16:9
						The	indicator appears.
				2			Focusing on a distant subject
The		indicator appears.
							Focusing on a close subject
To return to the auto recording mode						If you want to fix the focus, press 49 after
Press the AUTO button so that the indicator						selecting the correct focus.
appears.
					To cancel manual focus
					Press 49 so that the			indicator
					disappears.

Controls in this section

Power Switch

MODE Switch

/ / / / 49 AUTO

Nightscope

The shutter speed is automatically adjusted from 1/2 to 1/30 seconds. It enables recording with low light levels in dim locations.

After performing “To change to manual recording mode” (
pg. 24)

16:9

The indicator appears.

To cancel nightscope

Press (NIGHT) so that the indicator disappears.

NOTE:

It is recommended to use the tripod (
pg. 16) when recording with a slow shutter speed.