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Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Index
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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 focal distance information (distance at
which the subject is focused on; used as a guide
if it is dark and focus adjustment is difficult)
appears for a few seconds in the following cases.
(This information will not display correctly if a
conversion lens (sold separately) is being used.)
When the focus mode is switched from
automatic to manual
When you set focus manually
Low Lux

You can record bright color images, even in

dim light.

Off

The Low Lux function is not used.

On ( )

The Low Lux function is used.
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 ( )

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 Balance]
setting is canceled.