Programmedaemode: Adjusting Settingsto Matchyour Needs - Canon VIXIA HF R40 Instruction Manual

[_ Low Light] To record in low-light situations,
[A Spotlight] To record spotlit scenes,
[_ Fireworks] To record fireworks,
(_ NOTES
[_ Portrait]/[&f,, Sports]/[t Snow]/[_ Beach]: The picture may not
appear smooth during playback.
[_ Portrait]: The blur effect of the background increases the more you
zoom in (1).
['8" Snow]/[;_ Beach]: The subject may become overexposed on
cloudy days or in shaded places. Check the image on the screen.
[t_ Low Light]:
- Moving subjects may leave a trailing afterimage.
- Picture quality may not be as good as in other modes.
- White points may appear on the screen.
- Autofocus may not work as well as in other modes. In such case,
adjust the focus manually.
[._. Fireworks]:
- To avoid camcorder blur (blur due to the camcorder moving) we
recommend using a tripod.
ProgrammedAEMode: Adjusting Settingsto MatchYour Needs
Give yourself the most control while shooting by using Programmed AE
(AE: auto exposure) shooting mode. As with other shooting modes, the
camcorder automatically adjusts the shutter speed and aperture. How-
ever, this mode offers you the most versatility by allowing you to adjust
other settings to achieve the results you are looking for.
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