VistaQuest VQ-DV7 Camcorder User Manual


 
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8. Customizing Your Camera Settings
* Capture Status Menu
[MENU BUTTON]
When user in video/photo mode. Press the Menu button can turn ON/OFF function menu. Use
and buttons to select items, press the ok button or to enter each item. Use and to
select the item, press the
button to return to sub menu, press the ok button to confirm the
setting. Press the mode button to return to capture status.
[Video mode]
[video format]
You can change the video size (excluding videos) settings to suit your purpose.
VGA (Large)
640 x 480
pixels
for big picture size;
produces higher picture resolution
and large file size.
CIF (Small)
320 x 240
pixels
for small video size; produces lower picture re
solution
and small file size.
[Exposure Value]
Exposure compensation allow you change the exposure setting manually to adjust for the
lighting of your subject. This feature helps to improve better results when recording a backlit
subject, a strongly lit subject indoors, or a subject that is against a dark background.
• The settings can be adjusted in 1/2 steps within the range –2EV ~ +2EV.
• You can check the result of the compensation by viewing the image on the LCD monitor.
[White Balance]
When the white balance is set to match the light source, the camera can take picture more
accurately.