Adjusting The Exposure Manually - Canon ZR500 Instruction Manual

Adjusting the Exposure Manually
Adjust the exposure when a backlit subject becomes underexposed, or overexposed due
to bright light.
Joystick
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1. Set the program selector to
[E] .
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exposure lock mode.
[EXP] on the joystick guide. will be displayed in light blue and the exposure adjustment
indicator and the neutral value "±O" appear on the screen.
4. Adjust ( .....
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) the brightness of the image as necessary.
To return to the automatic exposure, push the joystick
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) towards [EXP] once more.
The exposure adjustment indicator will disappear and [EXP] will turn white again.
5. Push the joystick (T) towards [BACK] to save the exposure setting.
• When you operate the zoom during exposure lock, the brightness of the image may
change.
• The adjustment range depends on the brightness at the time you locked the
exposure.
6. If necessary, press
(@ )
again to hide the joystick guide.
_ The manual exposure setting will reset to auto exposure when you turn the
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camcorder off or change the recording program.