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RECORDING MENU ITEMS

You can setup the menu items for movie and photo image recording.

SCENE ( ( )

This HD camcorder automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture according to the subject brightness for

optimum recording. You can also specify one of the following modes depending on subject conditions, recording

environment or purpose of filming.

Settings Contents On-screen
display
Auto
• Auto balance between the subject and the background. Auto balance between the subject and the background.
• To be used in normal conditions. To be used in normal conditions.
• The shutter speed is automatically adjusted from 1/50 to 1/250 per second, depending on The shutter speed is automatically adjusted from 1/50 to 1/250 per second, depending on
the scene.
None
Sports
• Reduces blurring when recording rapidly moving subjects such as in golf or tennis. If the Reduces blurring when recording rapidly moving subjects such as in golf or tennis. If the
Sports mode is used under a fluorescent light, the image may flicker. In this case, use the
Auto mode for recording.
Portrait
• Select it to record natural skin color. Select it to record natural skin color.
• The portrait mode is most effective when used outdoors. The portrait mode is most effective when used outdoors.
• The shutter speed is automatically adjusted from 1/50 to 1/1000 per second. The shutter speed is automatically adjusted from 1/50 to 1/1000 per second.
Spotlight • Prevents overexposure of subject’s face, etc. when strong light strikes the subject, as in a Prevents overexposure of subject’s face, etc. when strong light strikes the subject, as in a
wedding or on a stage.
Beach/Snow • Prevents under exposure of subject’s face, etc. in a place where light reflection is intense, Prevents under exposure of subject’s face, etc. in a place where light reflection is intense,
such as at the beach in midsummer or on a ski slope.
Food • Select it to give food rich color. Select it to give food rich color.
Candle Light • Select it to record the subtle candlelight. Select it to record the subtle candlelight.
Indoor • Controls the white balance according to indoor ambience. Controls the white balance according to indoor ambience.
using the menu items