Recording In The Aperture-Priority (Av) Mode - Canon XL 2 Instruction Manual

Recording in the Aperture-Priority (Av) Mode

Available aperture values (with 20× L IS lens)
F1.6, F2.0, F2.8, F4.0, F5.6, F8.0, F11, CLOSE
1. Set the POWER dial to Av.
2. Select the aperture with the IRIS dial.
❍ Other settings such as shutter speed are set automatically.
❍ The aperture changes when you lock and change the exposure.
❍ When the gain is set to automatic, the aperture number flashes on the screen when the selected
aperture is not appropriate for the recording condition. In such case, readjust the aperture.
❍ When the built-in ND filter of a lens is activated, the picture may become dark when you set a
high F number. In such case, turn the ND Filter off first and readjust the aperture.
POWER dial
IRIS dial
E
59