Sony HDRSR5, HDRSR7, HDRSR8 AUTO, Tips, Notes, BAUTO, Notes, zTips, Notes, bNotes, bNotes, bNotes, –Indoors, –Outdoors, 3Touch [], OUTDOOR (), INDOOR (n), ONE PUSH (), 1Touch [ONE PUSH]

**Adjusted not to focus on subjects a short distance away.

bNotes

•If you set [SCENE SELECTION], [WHITE BAL.] setting is canceled.

•If you set [SCENE SELECTION] to [TWILIGHT PORT.] and switch from still image recording to movie recording, the setting changes to [AUTO].

WHITE BAL. (White balance)

You can adjust the color balance to the brightness of the recording environment.

BAUTO

The white balance is adjusted automatically.OUTDOOR ()

The white balance is adjusted to be appropriate for the following recording conditions:

–Outdoors–Night views, neon signs and fireworks–Sunrise or sunset–Under daylight fluorescent lampsINDOOR (n)

The white balance is adjusted to be appropriate for the following recording conditions:

–Indoors–At party scenes or studios where the lighting conditions change quickly

–Under video lamps in a studio, or under sodium lamps or incandescent-like color lamps

ONE PUSH ()The white balance will be adjusted according to the ambient light.1Touch [ONE PUSH].

2Frame a white object such as a piece of paper, to fill the screen under the same lighting conditions as you will shoot the subject.

3Touch [].

flashes quickly. When the white balance has been adjusted and stored in the memory, the indicator stops flashing.

bNotes

•Set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO] or adjust the color in [ONE PUSH] under white or cool white fluorescent lamps.

•When you select [ONE PUSH], keep framingwhite objects while is flashing quickly.• flashes slowly if [ONE PUSH] could not be set.•When [ONE PUSH] was selected, if keepsflashing after touching , set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO].•If you set [WHITE BAL.], [SCENE SELECTION] is set to [AUTO].

zTips

•If you have changed the battery pack while [AUTO] was selected, or taken your camcorder outdoors after inside use (or vice versa), select [AUTO] and aim your camcorder at a nearby white object for about 10 seconds for better color balance adjustment.

•When the white balance has been set with [ONE PUSH], if you change the [SCENE SELECTION] settings, or bring your camcorder outdoors from inside the house, or vice versa, you need to redo the [ONE PUSH] procedure to readjust the white balance.

COLOR SLOW SHTR (Color Slow Shutter)

When you set [COLOR SLOW SHTR] to [ON], appears, and you can record an image brighter in color even in dark places.

bNotes

•Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 78) when it is hard to focus automatically.

•The shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness, which may result in a slowdown of the motion of the image.

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