JVC GR-D91 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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FOR RECORDING
Manual Focus
To obtain correct focus.
1 If you are using the viewfinder, you should already
have made the necessary viewfinder adjustments
( pg. 8).
2 Set the Power Switch u to while pressing
down the Lock Button y located on the switch, then
press FOCUS * ( pgs. 48 and 49). The manual
focus indicator appears.
3 To focus on a farther subject, rotate the MENU/
VOLUME wheel % towards +. o appears and
blinks.
To focus on a nearer subject, rotate the MENU/
VOLUME wheel % towards “–”. o appears and
blinks.
4 Press the MENU/VOLUME wheel % in. Focus
adjustment is complete.
To reset to Auto Focus, press FOCUS * twice or set
the Power Switch u to .
If FOCUS * is pressed once, the camcorder will enter
the focus adjustment mode again.
NOTES:
Be sure to focus the lens in the maximum telephoto
position when you use the Manual Focus mode. If you
focus in on a subject in the wide-angle position, sharply
focused images cannot be obtained when zoomed up
because the depth-of-field is reduced at longer focal
lengths.
When the focus level cannot be adjusted any further or
closer,
or will blink.
Exposure Control
Manual exposure adjustment is recommended in the
following situations:
When shooting using reverse lighting or when the
background is too bright.
When shooting on a reflective natural background
such as at the beach or when skiing.
When the background is overly dark or the subject
light.
1 Set the Power Switch u to while pressing
down the Lock Button y located on the switch. Open
the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully.
2 Press the MENU/VOLUME wheel % in. The Menu
Screen appears.
3 Rotate the MENU/VOLUME wheel % to select
(EXPOSURE), then press it.
4 Rotate the MENU/VOLUME wheel % to select
MANUAL, then press it. The Menu Screen disappears.
The exposure control indicator appears.
5 Rotate the MENU/VOLUME wheel % towards + to
brighten the image, or towards “–” to darken the image.
(maximum ±6)
6 Press the MENU/VOLUME wheel % in. Exposure
adjustment is complete.
To Return To Automatic Exposure Control . . .
..... select AUTO in step 4. Or, set the Power Switch
u to .
To Brighten The Subject Quickly . . .
..... press BACKLIGHT !. ) is displayed and the
subject is brightened. If pressed again, )
disappears and the brightness returns to the
previous level.
+3 exposure has the same effect as the BACKLIGHT
! Button.
Using BACKLIGHT ! may cause the light around the
subject to become too bright and the subject to
become white.
Backlight compensations is also available when the
Power Switch u is set to .
NOTE:
You cannot use the manual exposure control at the same
time with backlight, spotlight (
pg. 23) compensation and
SNOW (
pg. 23).
While focusing on
a nearer subject
While focusing on
a further subject
Focus detection zone
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