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Recording Mode
Outside of the effective range of Automatic White
Balance Adjustment, the image will become reddish or
bluish. Even within the effective range of Automatic
White Balance Adjustment, the Automatic White
Balance Adjustment may not function properly if there
is more than one light source. In this case, adjust the
White Balance.
• For other notes concerning this item, see page 58.
1)
The effective range of Automatic White Balance
Adjustment on this Camcorder
2)
Blue sky
3)
Cloudy sky (rain)
4)
TV screen
5)
Sunlight
6)
White fl uorescent lamp
7)
Halogen light bulb
8)
Incandescent light bulb
9)
Sunrise or sunset
10)
Candlelight
Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment
Useful for recording fast-moving subjects.
1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch
17
to [MANUAL].
• The [MNL] Indication appears.
2 Press the [ENTER] Button
14
until the
Shutter Speed Indication appears.
3 Press the [
] Button
13
or [ ] Button
16
to adjust the shutter speed.
Range of Shutter Speed Adjustment
1/60–1/8000 s in Tape Recording Mode
1/60–1/500 s in Card Recording Mode
The standard shutter speed is 1/60 s.
Selecting a speed closer to [1/8000] causes the
shutter speed to be faster.
To Resume Automatic Adjustment
Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch to [AUTO].
• For other notes concerning this item, see page 58.
17
13 14 16
Manual Iris Adjustment
( F Number)
You can use this function when the screen is too bright
or too dark.
1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch
17
to [MANUAL].
• The [MNL] Indication appears.
17
2 Press the [ENTER] Button
14
until the Iris
Indication appears.
13 14 16
3 Press the [ ] Button
13
or [ ] Button
16
to adjust the iris.
Range of Iris Adjustment
CLOSE (Closed), F16, ..., F2.0,
OP (Opened) + 0dB, ..., OP + 18dB
When a value closer to [CLOSE] is selected, the
image becomes darker.
When a value closer to [OP + 18dB] is selected, the
image becomes brighter.
The value to which + dB is attached indicates a
Gain-up value. If this value is too large, the quality of
the image deteriorates.
To Resume Automatic Adjustment
Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch to [AUTO].
• For other notes concerning this item, see page 58.