Advanced recording
Back Light
When a subject is lit from behind, this function compensates for back lighting so that the subject does not appear too dark.
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Cases where you would typically use the Back Light function:
•The subject is in front of a window.
•The person you want to record is wearing white or shiny clothes and is placed against a bright background. The person’s face is too dark to distinguish his/her features.
•The subject is outdoors and the background is overbright.
•The light sources are too bright.
•The subject is in front of a snowy background.
1Press the [MENU] button J [Display ( )/Underwater ( )] button J Back Light.
2Select the desired submenu item with the [Zoom (T/W)] button J [OK (REC)] button.
Back Light
Off
On
Menu Exit
3Press the [MENU] button to exit the menu.
Submenu items
•Off: Disables the function.
•On (): Backlight compensation brightens the subject.
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