Canon Optura 100 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Using the Full
Range of Features
1. Make sure the camcorder is set to the Q (program AE) mode.
2. Press the selector dial in and choose AUTO from the program
menu.
3. Open the menu and select CAM.SET UP.
4. Select SHUTTER.
5. Press the selector dial in to select the desired shutter speed.
Only shutter speeds up to 1/500 are available when using a memory card.
6. Close the menu.
Concerning shooting in fluorescent lighting
When the camcorder is set to [ (Easy Recording) or the Auto recording program
in TAPE CAMERA mode, it automatically detects the flicker of fluorescent
lighting and adjusts the shutter speed to compensate. However, if the brightness
of the LCD or viewfinder display starts to flicker, make sure the camcorder is set
to the Auto recording program and select the 1/100 shutter speed.
SHUTTER•••••AUTOCAM.SET UP
( 37)
Set the shutter speed manually to take stable shots of quickly moving subjects.
TAPE
AUTO
1/60
1/100
1/250
1/500
1/1000
1/2000
1/4000
1/8000
CARD
AUTO
1/60
1/100
1/250
1/500
slower
faster
+
,
+
CAMERA
CARD
CAMERA
TAPE
Setting the Shutter Speed
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