Auto Shutter; Spot Focus - Sony DCR-HC85 Marketing Operation Manual

SHARPNESS

AUTO SHUTTER

SPOT FOCUS

EXP.FOCUS
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Using the Menu
Note
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• You cannot use the white balance together with the NightShot plus, or Super NightShot
plus function.
• The setting returns to [AUTO] when you disconnect the power source from your camcorder
for more than 5 minutes.
Tip
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• For better color balance adjustment when [WHITE BAL.] is set to [AUTO], aim your
camcorder at a nearby white object for about 10 seconds after setting the POWER switch
to CAMERA-TAPE when:
– You remove the battery pack for replacement.
– You bring your camcorder outdoors from inside the house while using fixed exposure, or
bring your camcorder in from outside.
• Redo the [ONE PUSH] procedure when:
– You changed the [PROGRAM AE] settings when [WHITE BAL.] is set to [ONE PUSH].
– You brought your camcorder outdoors from inside the house, or vice versa.
• Set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO] or [ONE PUSH] under white or cool white fluorescent
lamps.
For DCR-HC85:
You can adjust the sharpness of the image outline with
when the sharpness is anything other than the default setting.
Soften
GON Select to automatically activate the electronic shutter to adjust the
shutter speed when recording in bright conditions.
OFF Select when recording without using the electronic shutter.
See page 40 for details.
For DCR-HC85:
When you are recording pictures on a "Memory Stick Duo" while focusing
manually, you can see if the focus is correctly adjusted by magnifying the center
of the picture to twice its original size (p. 41).
GOFF
Select to deactivate expanded focus.
ON
Select to activate expanded focus.
Sharpen
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