CAMERA SETmenu

Settings to adjust your camcorder to the recordingconditions

The default settings are marked with _'. The indicators in pm'entheses appear when the items are selected.

See page 39 for details on selecting menu items.

You can record pictures effectively in various situations with the [SCENE SELECT] function.

P,'AUTO

Select to automatic_l]ly record pictures

effectively without the [SCENE SELECT] function.

TWILIGHT* 1_,)1

Select to maintain the darkening atmosphere of the distant surroundings in twilight scenes.

TWILIT PORTRT(Twilight portrait) (_'>)

Select to photograph people and background using the flash when recording still images.

CANDLE(_)

Select Io m dnlain Ihe dim almosphere of a candlelit scene.

SUNRSESUNSET(Sunriseand sunset)*

Select to maintain the atmosphere of

situations such as sunsets and sLinrises.

FIREWORKS* (/_;_ )

Select Io record all the splendor of fireworks.

LANDSCAPE* (_)

Select to shoot distant subjects clearly. This setting also prevents your camcorder

from lbcusing on glass or metal mesh in windows between the camcorder and the

suhject.

PORTRAIT(Soft portrait) (=_-_)

Select to bring out the subject such as people or flowers while creating a soft background.

SPOTLIGHT** (@)

Select to prevent people's faces from appearing excessively white when subjects are lit by strong light.

BEACH** (__)

Select to prevent people's faces from appearing dark in strong light or reflected light, such as at a beach in midsummer.

SNOW** ( _ )

Select this when shooting in very bright, white conditions, such as on a ski slope; otherwise picture may appear too dark.

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Sony HDR-HC9 manual See page 39 for details on selecting menu items, Twilit PORTRTTwilight portrait, Beach, Snow