feet).

•Remove any dust from the surface of the flash lamp before using it. Flash effect may be impaired if heat discoloration or dust obscures the lamp.

•The flash charge lamp flickers when charging the flash, and remains lit when the battery charge is complete. (In the CAMERA-TAPE mode, it takes a while to fully charge the flash lamp since it charges its battery with the flash lamp open.)

•If you use the flash in bright places such as when shooting a backlit subject, the flash may not be effective.

•Attaching a conversion lens (optional) may create a shadow.

•You can change the brightness of the flash by setting [FLASH LEVEL], or you can prevent the redeye by setting [REDEYE REDUC], in [FLASH SET] (p. 43).

To adjust the exposure for backlit

subjects ................................

To adjust the exposure for backlit subjects, press BACK LIGHT to display . To cancel the back light function, press BACK LIGHT again.

To adjust the focus for an off center

subject (SPOT FOCUS) ..............

See [SPOT FOCUS] on page 42.

 

To fix the exposure for the selected

subject (Flexible spot meter) ......

See [SPOT METER] on page 40.

 

To record in mirror mode ............

Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder (), then rotate it 180 degrees to the lens side ().

Recording/Playback

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