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RECORDING MENU ITEMSiSCENE
This function is available in DISC Record/CARD Video Record mode. page 26
This DVD camcorder automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture according to the subject brightness for optimum recording:
You can also specify one of six modes depending on conditions, recording environment or purpose of filming.
Settings Contents On-screen
display
Auto
- Auto balance between the subject and the background.
- To be used in normal conditions.
- The shutter speed is automatically adjusted depending on the scene.
None
Sports
- For recording people or objects moving quickly. If the Sports mode is used under a fluorescent
light, the image may flicker. In this case, use the Auto mode for recording.
Portrait
- Creates a shallow depth of field so that the person or subject appears against a softened
background.
- The portrait mode is most effective when used outdoors.
Spotlight
- Prevents overexposure of subject’s face, etc., when strong light strikes the subject, as in a
wedding or on stage.
Beach
- When recording seaside or lakeside scenes, the blue water is clearly recorded.
Snow
- When recording a snowy scene that makes the screen all white, this setting prevents sunken
colours and record images clearly.
High Speed
- Reduces blurring when recording rapidly moving subjects such as in golf or tennis.
Food
- Records the color of subjects clearly by increasing saturation.
This item is useful when recording subjects of high saturation such as foods and fruits.
Waterfall
- Recording splashing waterfall or fountain smoothly.
Manual
- Necessary settings for shooting are automatically adjusted, but you can also manually adjust
exposure value, shutter speed, etc as desired. You can also set the desired shooting functions
using menus.
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You can check the selected “iSCENE” mode on the on-screen information display. However, nothing will appear in “Auto” mode.
• This function will be set to “Auto” in the EASY Q mode.
• In the iSCENE mode, setting the exposure to “Manual” gives priority to the exposure.
• You can directly select iSCENE mode pressing EASY Q button for 3 second.
using the menu items