Advanced Functions; Automatic Exposure And Special Scene Recording - Canon FS40 Instruction Manual

Advanced Functions

Automatic Exposure and Special Scene Recording Programs
The recording program determines how much control you have over
the camcorder's recording-related settings. Select the [
grammed AE] recording program to give you full control over functions
like the white balance or image effects. Alternatively, give the cam-
corder more control by selecting a Special Scene recording program.
Operating modes:
Using [ Programmed AE]
When you use the [
corder automatically adjusts the aperture and shutter speed to obtain
the optimal exposure for the subject.
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Special Scene Recording Programs
Select a Special Scene recording program to easily make recordings
in a variety of situations by letting the camcorder take control of vari-
ous settings.
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display the Special Scene (SCN) recording programs
Desired recording program
Options
( Default value)
[ Portrait]
ture, to achieve a sharp focus on the subject
while blurring the background.
Programmed AE] recording program, the cam-
Programmed AE]
Programmed AE]
The camcorder uses a large aper-
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[ Portrait]
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