Automatically activates the electronic shutter to adjust the shutter speed when recording in bright conditions if you set it to [ON] (the default setting).
SPOT FOCUSYou can select and adjust the focal point to aim it at a subject not located in the center of the screen.
Touch the subject on the screen. Touch [END].
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To adjust the focus automatically, touch [AUTO][END].
•If you set [SPOT FOCUS], [FOCUS] is automatically set to [MANUAL].
•The setting returns to [AUTO] when you have the power source disconnected from your camcorder for more than 5 minutes.
FOCUSYou can adjust the focus manually. Select this when you want to focus on a certain subject intentionally.
Touch [MANUAL].
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Touch (focusing on close subjects)/
(focusing on distant subjects) to sharpen the focus. appears when the focus cannot be adjusted any closer, and appears when the focus cannot be adjusted farther away.
Touch .
To adjust the focus automatically, touch [AUTO] in step .
•It is easier to focus on the subject by moving the power zoom lever towards T (telephoto) to adjust the focus, then towards W (wide angle) to adjust the zoom for recording. When you want to record a subject at close range, move the power zoom lever to W (wide angle), then adjust the focus.
•The minimum distance required between your camcorder and the subject to get a sharp focus is about 1 cm (about 1/2 inch) for wide angle and about 80 cm (about 2 5/8 feet) for telephoto.
•The setting returns to [AUTO] when you have the power source disconnected from your camcorder for more than 5 minutes.
FLASH SETYou can set this function when you use the
FLASH MODE (Except for DCR- DVD403E/DVD803E)
ON
Flashes every time.
ON
Flashes to reduce the
AUTO
Flashes automatically.
AUTO
Flashes automatically to reduce the red- eye phenomenon.
•If the flash is not capable of preventing the red- eye phenomenon, you can select only [ON] or [AUTO].
•The setting returns to [ON] when you have the power source disconnected from your camcorder for more than 5 minutes.
FLASH LEVEL
HIGH ( )
Makes the flash level higher.
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