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When recording, you can control the range of focus (depth of field) to meet your recording
purposes.
Shutter speed is automatically adjusted to be appropriate for the set aperture value.
Set to ([Aperture-Priority] Mode)
Determine aperture value
• When the aperture value is
increased, the range of depth in
focus expands, and the picture
shows up clearly from the position
of the camera to the background.
• When the aperture value is
reduced, the range of depth
in focus shrinks, and the
background can get blurry.
• When the picture is too bright
or too dark or there is incorrect
exposure, the numbers for the
aperture value and shutter speed
are shown in red.
Aperture value

ƔLCD monitor brightness may vary from the actual still picture recorded.

ƔIf too bright, increase the aperture, and if too dark, reduce the aperture.

Determine aperture and record

[Aperture-Priority] Mode
Recording Mode:
When recording, you can control the shutter speed to meet your recording purposes.
Aperture is automatically adjusted to be appropriate for the set shutter speed.
Set to ([Shutter-Priority] Mode)
Determine shutter speed
• At faster shutter speeds,
movements by the subject show
as if they are still.
• At slower shutter speeds,
subjects that are moving show
as jittery.
• When the picture is too bright
or too dark or there is incorrect
exposure, the numbers for the
aperture value and shutter speed
are shown in red.
Shutter speed

ƔLCD monitor brightness may vary from the actual still picture recorded.

ƔWhen using a slow shutter speed, it is recommended to use a tripod.

Determine shutter speed and record

[Shutter-Priority] Mode
Recording Mode: