ISO

ISO sensitivity is a measure of how rapidly the camcorder reacts to a light source. The higher the sensitivity, the brighter the image is under the same aperture condition.

PRECHECK!

This function works in Photo () mode only.

Select the Photo () mode by pressing the MODE button. page 33

1.

Touch the Menu ( ) tab “ISO.”

 

 

MIN

 

 

 

 

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2. Touch a desired submenu item.

 

White Balance

3.

To exit the menu, touch the Exit ( ) or Return ( ) tab.

 

ISO

 

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Aperture

 

 

 

 

 

Shutter

 

 

 

ISO

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

 

 

 

50

50

 

 

 

I S O

 

 

 

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100

100

 

 

 

I S O

 

 

 

 

200

200

 

 

 

I S O

 

Submenu items

 

 

 

Auto: Automatically sets the ISO to compensate for various lighting conditions (up

to 3200).

 

 

50 (

I S O

): This mode is recommended for bright lighting conditions.

100

50

 

): This mode is recommended for most situations except when lighting is

(

100

 

 

 

I S O

 

 

 

 

poor or when higher shutter speeds are required.

200

(

200

): This mode is recommended for taking photos of moving subjects. The

 

 

 

I S O

 

 

 

 

recorded image might be noisy at the minimum level.

400

(

400

)/800 ( 800

)/1600 ( 1600

)/3200 ( 3200 ): The image may be grainy. These settings

 

 

 

I S O

 

I S O

I S O

I S O

will help brighten a subject in a dark surroundings.

Higher ISO sensitivity might produce a grainy (noisy) effect on the photo images.

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