Aperture Priority Setting

You can add a blurring effect to the background by setting the aperture value (F-number).

1 Set the program AE dial to “A”.

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Manual Focus

Preparation:

Set the program AE dial to 3 (manual recording mode).

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2 Select the desired setting. (F3.5 to

F16 in ! mode, F3.5 to F8.0 in # mode)

The lower the F-number (larger aperture value), the more blurred the background will become. The higher the F-number (smaller aperture value), the clearer the focus will be for both near and far objects.

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Set

8 To cancel the aperture priority setting

Set the program AE dial to 4 (auto recording mode).

NOTE

If the image is too bright, set to a larger F-number. If the image is too dark, set to a smaller F-number.

2 Adjust the focus.

Select

Set

8 To cancel the manual focus setting

Set the program AE dial to 4 (auto recording mode).

Nightalive

The shutter speed is automatically adjusted from 1/2 to 1/250 seconds. It enables recording with low light levels in dim locations.

Preparation:

Set the program AE dial to 3 (manual recording mode).

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8 To cancel nightalive

Move the set lever to £ (NIGHT) so that the

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NOTE

It is recommended to use the tripod ( pg. 14) when recording with a slow shutter speed.

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