Spot Meter; White Bal - Sony Handycam DCR-HC1000 Operation Manual

LANDSCAPE**
(landscape) (
* Your camcorder is adjusted to focus only on subjects in the middle to far distance.
** Your camcorder is adjusted to focus only on distant subjects.
Note
b
• [SPORTS] (sports lesson) will not work when the POWER switch is set to CAMERA-
MEMORY.

SPOT METER

See page 34 for details.
EXPOSURE
See page 34 for details.

WHITE BAL.

You can adjust the color balance (temperature) according to lighting conditions.
Set the AUTO LOCK switch to OFF beforehand (p. 55). If it is set to ON, you
cannot select [WHITE BAL.].
G AUTO
OUTDOOR (
INDOOR (n)
Select when shooting distant subjects such as
) mountains. This setting also prevents your
camcorder from focusing on glass or metal mesh
in windows that comes in between the camcorder
and the subject.
Select when you want to record with the white balance adjusted
automatically.
) • Select when recording a sunset/sunrise, general night views, neon
signs, or fireworks.
• Select when under daylight fluorescent lamps.
• Select when recording at a party or in studios where lighting
conditions change quickly.
• Select when under video lamps such as those in a studio, under
sodium lamps, mercury lamps or warm white fluorescent lamps.
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