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Useful Features (continued)
MACRO BUTTON
ZOOM LEVER \
LENS FOCUS RING-_
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_ ACKLIGHT BUTTON
WHITE BALANCE SWITCH
FOCUS SWITCH
-Auto White Balance
With the White Balance switch, select "AUTO" for
continuous color balance in both indoor and
outdoor lighting situations. Under the following
conditions set the White Balance Switch to "o:." or
"_" as recommended, for better color reproduction
in your recordings.
OUTDOOR ":_:": When recording an outdoor
scene from indoors, or recording
an outdoor scene using an amber
filter.
INDOOR "_": When recording an indoor scene
from outside, or recording an indoor
scene using a blue filter.
White Balance is affected by Color Temperature.
See the chart on page 33.
- Backlight Button
This button may be used to adjust the light level on
a recording subject that is darker than the
surrounding scene.
You will find this backlight adjustment useful for
recording a subject in a shadowed area or in front
of strong backHght.
Press the Backlight button while recording a high
contrast scene, then release it when the lighting
condition changes.
- Macro Focus (for close-up)
Focusing on objects as close as 1 inch from the
lens in "Macro" lets you fill your screen with
enlarged details of the miniature wodd.
1 Set the Focus switch to "MANUAL",
2 Turn the Zoom Ring Lever to the extreme right
position.
3 Press the Macro (green) button on the Zoom
Ring Lever and use the Zoom Ring Lever for
Macro Focusing.
oWhen using the Macro function, it may be helpful
to steady your Movie by mounting it on a tripod.
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