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NOTES
• If the recording program is changed during exposure lock, the cam-
corder will return to automatic exposure.
Automatic Backlight Correction
When shooting subjects with a strong light source behind them, you
can have the camcorder automatically correct for the backlight.
1 Open ( ) the joystick guide.
2 Select ( ) [ BLC] and press .
• appears.
• Press again to turn off the backlight
correction.
Manual Focus Adjustment
Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects. In such case,
focus manually.
POINTS TO CHECK
• Adjust the zoom before you start the procedure.
1 Open ( ) the joystick guide.
2 Select ( ) [ Focus] and press .
The current focus is locked and
[MF]
appears.
3 Push the joystick ( ) or ( ) once to
verify if the image is focused.
• The center of the screen will be magnified to help you focus more
easily. You can also turn off the focus assist function ( 139).
BLC
• Reflective surfaces
• Subjects with low contrast
or without vertical lines
• Fast moving subjects
• Through wet windows
•Night scenes
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Focus