Manual Exposure Adjustment And Automatic Backlight Correction - Canon VIXIA HFS11 Instruction Manual

- Turning off the camcorder.
Manual Exposure Adjustment and Automatic Backlight Correction
At times, backlit subjects may appear too dark (underexposed) or sub-
jects under very strong lights may appear too bright or glaring (overex-
posed). To correct this, you can manually adjust the exposure or use
the automatic backlight correction.
Operating modes:
• •
•
+
Exposure~
POINTS TO CHECK
• Select a recording program other than
Pl~'
Fireworks].
Manual Exposure Adjustment
1 Open (A) the joystick guide.
2 Select (AT)
[!1iI
Exposure] and press
@.
• The current exposure is locked.
• The exposure adjustment indicator
o-t-o
and the neutral value "±O" appear
on the screen.
• The adjustment range and the length of the exposure adjustment
indicator will vary depending on the initial brightness of the picture.
• If you operate the zoom, the brightness of the image may change.
3 Adjust the
(~~)
the brightness of the image as required, then
hide
('T)
the joystick guide.
• The exposure adjustment indicator will change to white and the
selected exposure will be locked .
• During exposure lock, press
@
twice to return the camcorder to
automatic exposure.
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NOTES
• This function can also be assigned to the custom key/dial (OJ 81) .
• If the recording program is changed during exposure lock, the cam-
corder will return to automatic exposure.
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