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Drive Mode
Use the Drive Mode setting to switch between a
standard shutter operation, a delayed shutter that allows
you to take pictures of yourself, and a multi-shot shutter
that allows you to take three pictures in rapid
succession every time you press the shutter button. This
setting is available only in Photo mode.
To access the Drive Mode setting:
1. Turn on the DV camera and make sure that it is in
either Photo mode. See Modes on page 16.
2. Press the MENU button at the rear of the DV camera
to display the main menu screen.
3. Use the
/ button on the rear
of the DV camera to select the
Drive Mode icon.
4. Press the
button to display the
Drive Mode options.
5. Use the
/ button to select the
option you require.
6. Press the
button to confirm
your choice.
7. Press the MENU button to exit
the menu.
EV Compensation
The DV camera features automatic exposure control,
but you can adjust the exposure manually in either
Photo mode or Video mode. In most cases no
adjustment is necessary but in some conditions, when
shooting into the sun for instance, you may want to
make a manual adjustment. To change the exposure
setting:
1. Turn on the DV camera and make sure that it is in
either Photo mode or Video mode. See Modes on
page 16.
2. Press the MENU button at the
rear of the DV camera to display
the main menu screen.
3. Use the
/ button on the rear
of the DV camera to select the
Exposure icon.
4. Press the
button to display the
EV comp options.
5. Use the
/ button to select an
exposure compensation option.
You can choose to increase or
decrease the exposure by one
or two stops or set the value to
zero.
6. Press the
button to confirm your choice.
7. Press the MENU button to exit the menu.