Select [ON] so that the image on the screen is magnified by about 2 times when adjusting focus manually (p. 78). The screen returns to the original size automatically when the focusing is finished. Touch [OFF] to release this function.
bNotes
•You cannot activate this function during recording.
•The function is released if you use the zoom function.
GUIDEFRAME
You can display the frame and check that the subject is horizontal or vertical by setting [GUIDEFRAME] to [ON].
The frame is not recorded. Press DISP/ BATT INFO to make the frame disappear.
zTips
•Positioning the subject at the cross point of the guide frame makes a balanced composition.
ZEBRA
Diagonal stripes appear in portions of the screen where brightness is at a preset level. This is useful as a guide when adjusting the brightness. When you change the default setting, is displayed. The zebra pattern is not recorded.
BOFF
The zebra pattern is not displayed.
70
The zebra pattern appears at a screen brightness level of about 70 IRE.
100
The zebra pattern appears at a screen brightness level of about 100 IRE or higher.
bNotes
•Portions of the screen where brightness is about 100 IRE or above may appear overexposed.
zTips
• IRE represents the screen brightness.
REMAININGBAUTO
Displays the remaining recording time of movies for about 8 seconds in situations such as those described below.
–When your camcorder recognizes the
remaining hard disk capacity with the
POWER switch set to (Movie).
–When you press DISP/BATT INFO to
switch the indicator from off to on with
the POWER switch set to (Movie).
–When you select the movie recording mode on the HOME MENU.
ON
Always displays the remaining hard disk indicator.
bNotes
•When the remaining recordable time for movies is less than 5 minutes, the indicator stays on the screen.
S
RING SETTING
You can assign an item you want to set to the camera control ring and adjust it manually using the camera control ring.
BFOCUS
Assigns [FOCUS] (p. 78) to the camera control ring.
EXPOSURE
Assigns [EXPOSURE] (p. 79) to the camera control ring.
AE SHIFT
Assigns [AE SHIFT] (p. 66) to the camera control ring.
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