Using The (Camera Set) Menu; Program Ae/White Bal./ Shuttr Speed/Zebra/16:9; Wide, Etc - Sony Handycam DCR-HC1000 Operation Manual

Using the
(CAMERA SET) menu
– PROGRAM AE/WHITE BAL./SHUTTR
SPEED/ZEBRA/16:9 WIDE, etc.
You can select items listed below on the
CAMERA SET menu. To select items, see
"Selecting menu items" (p. 54).
The default settings are marked with G. The
indicators in parentheses appear when the
PROGRAM AE
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Using the Menu
You can record pictures easily in a situation that requires various techniques by
selecting the following settings.
Set the AUTO LOCK switch to OFF beforehand (p. 55). If it is set to ON, you
cannot select [PROGRAM AE].
G AUTO
Select when not using PROGRAM AE.
SPOTLIGHT*
Select to prevent people's faces from appearing
(spotlight) (
) excessively white when subjects are lit by strong
light, such as in a theater or at a wedding.
PORTRAIT (soft
Select to bring out the subject such as people or
portrait) ( ) flowers while creating a soft background.
SPORTS* (sports Select to minimize shake when shooting fast-
lesson) (
) moving subjects such as in tennis or golf.
BEACH&SKI*
Select to prevent people's faces from appearing
(beach & ski) ( ) 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
** (sunset & moon)
such as sunsets, general night views, fireworks,
( ) and neon signs.
setting is selected. The settings you can adjust
vary depending on the power mode of your
camcorder. The screen shows the items you can
currently operate. Unavailable items will be
grayed out.
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CAMERA SET
PROGRAM AE
SPOT METER
EXPOSURE
OK