Camera Set; Settings To Adjust Your Camcorder To The Recording Conditions; (Exposure/White Bal./Steadyshot, Etc.) - Sony Handycam DCR-DVD7E Operating Manual

CAMERA SET

Settings to adjust your camcorder to
the recording conditions
(EXPOSURE/WHITE BAL./
STEADYSHOT, etc.)
The default settings are marked with  .
The indicators in parentheses appear when
the items are selected.
See page 48 for details on selecting
setup items.
PROGRAM AE
You can record pictures effectively in
various situations with the PROGRAM AE
function.
 AUTO
Select to automatically record pictures
effectively without the [PROGRAM AE]
function.
SPOTLIGHT*( )
Select to prevent people's faces from
appearing excessively white when subjects
are lit by strong light.
PORTRAIT (Soft portrait) (
Select to bring out the subject such as
people or flowers while creating a soft
background.
SPORTS*(Sports lesson) ( )
Select to minimize shake when shooting
fast moving subjects.
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BEACH&SKI*(
Select to prevent people's faces from
appearing dark in strong light or reflected
light, such as at a beach in midsummer or
on a ski slope.
SUNSET&MOON**(
Select to maintain the atmosphere of
situations such as sunsets, general night
views or fireworks.
LANDSCAPE**(
Select to shoot distant subjects clearly.
This setting also prevents your camcorder
from focusing on glass or metal mesh
in windows that comes in between the
camcorder and the subject.
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• Items with 1 asterisk (*) can be adjusted
• The setting returns to [AUTO] when you
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so as not to focus on subjects only a short
distance away. Items with 2 asterisks (**)
can be adjusted to focus on subjects farther
away.
have the power source disconnected from
your camcorder for more than 5 minutes.