Using the PROGRAM AE function

(1) In CAMERA mode, select PROGRAM AE in in the menu settings (p. 68).

(2) Select the desired PROGRAM AE mode in the menu settings, then press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.

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MANUAL SET

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM AE

 

A U T O

 

 

 

P EFFECT

 

S PO T L I GH T

 

 

 

RETURN

 

POR T R A I T

 

 

 

 

S POR T S

 

 

 

 

B E A CH & S K I

 

 

 

 

S UN S E TMOON

 

 

 

 

L A ND S C A P E

 

[ ME NU ] : E ND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

To cancel the PROGRAM AE function

Set PROGRAM AE to AUTO in the menu settings.

Notes

•In the spotlight, sports lesson and beach & ski modes, you cannot take close-ups. This is because your camcorder is set to focus only on subjects in the middle to far distance.

•In the sunset & moon and landscape modes, your camcorder is set to focus only on distant subjects.

•While using the PROGRAM AE function, you cannot select the bounce function with

FADER.

•While setting NIGHTSHOT to ON, the PROGRAM AE function does not work. (The indicator flashes.)

Even if the PROGRAM AE function is selected

You can adjust the exposure manually.

If you are recording under a discharge tube such as a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp or mercury lamp

Flickering or changes in color may occur in the following modes. If this happens, turn the PROGRAM AE function off:

–Soft portrait mode

–Sports lesson mode

Operations Recording Advanced

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