JVC GZ-MG505AG Instructions Manual page 27

Menus
A.PR
(Aperture-Priority)
You can add a blurring
effect to the
background by setting
the aperture value (F-
number).
S.SP
(Shutter Speed)
A fast shutter speed
can freeze the motion
of a fast-moving
subject, and a slow
shutter speed can blur
the subject to give the
impression of motion.
P.AE
(Program AE)
You can use the
program AE settings for
specific shooting
situations.
EF
(Effect)
You can record videos
or still images with
special effects.
Settings ([ ] = Factory-preset)
[AUTO]: The aperture value is adjusted automatically.
F1.8 to F8.0 (For video recording) /
F1.9 to F5.6 (For still image recording):
The lower the F-number (larger aperture value), the more blurred
the background will become. The higher the F-number (smaller
aperture value), the clearer the focus will be for both near and far
objects. Use /
NOTE:
If the image is too bright, set to a larger F-number. If the image is too dark,
set to a smaller F-number.
[AUTO]: The shutter speed is adjusted automatically.
1/2 to 1/4000 (For video recording) /
1/2 to 1/500* (For still image recording):
The smaller the value, the faster the shutter speed. Use
the value.
* 1/2 to 1/250 when using the flash.
NOTE:
It is recommended to use the tripod (
shutter speed.
[OFF]: The brightness is adjusted automatically.
PORTRAIT: The subject in the foreground is accentuated by
blurring the background.
SPORTS: Records fast moving subjects clearly.
SNOW: Compensates for subjects that may appear too dark when
shooting in extremely bright surroundings, such as in snow.
SPOTLIGHT: Select this when a spotlight makes a subject appear
too bright.
TWILIGHT: Makes evening scenes look more natural.
[OFF]: No effect is used.
SEPIA: The image has a brownish tint like old photos.
MONOTONE: The image becomes black and white like old
movies.
CLASSIC FILM*: This effect skips frames to give images of an old
movie atmosphere.
STROBE*: The image looks like a series of consecutive
snapshots.
* Not available for still image recording.
to set the value.
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