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Customizing your camcorder
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MANUAL SETTINGS

(Items to adjust for scene

condition)

See “Using menus” (p. 58) on the operation.
The default settings are marked with .

SCENE SELECTION

You can record images effectively in various
situations.
AUTO
Records images in average image quality
without the [SCENE SELECTION] function.
TWILIGHT* ( )
Maintains the darkening
atmosphere of the distant
surroundings in twilight
scenes.
SUNRISE&SUNSET* ( )
Reproduces the atmosphere
of scenes such as sunsets or
sunrises.
FIREWORKS* ( )
Takes spectacular shots of
fireworks.
LANDSCAPE* ( )
Shoots distant subjects
clearly. This setting also
prevents your camcorder
from focusing on glass or
metal mesh in windows
between the camcorder and
the subject.
PORTRAIT (Soft portrait)
()
Brings out the subject such
as people or flowers while
creating a soft background.
SPOTLIGHT** ( )
Prevents people’s faces from
appearing excessively white
when subjects are lit by
strong light.
BEACH** ( )
Takes the vivid blue of the
ocean or a lake.
SNOW** ( )
Takes bright pictures of a
white landscape.
* Adjusted to focus on subjects farther away
only.
** Adjusted not to focus on subjects a short
distance away.
Notes
If you set [SCENE SELECTION], [WHITE
BAL.] setting is canceled.

FADER

You can record a transition with the
following effects adding to the interval
between scenes.
Select the desired effect in [STBY] (to
fading in) or [REC] (to fading out) mode.
OFF
Does not use an effect.
WHITE FADER
Fades in/out with the white effect.
Out In