Manual Exposure Adjustment - Canon ZR960 Instruction Manual

1
Press to display the joystick
guide.
2
Push the joystick (
[FOCUS] to activate the manual
focus.
[FOCUS] on the joystick guide will be
displayed in light blue and [MF]
appears on the screen.
3
Adjust ( ) the focus as
necessary.
• Push the joystick (
for a farther focal distance or push
it ( ) toward
distance.
• Pushing the joystick (
[FOCUS] again will return the
camcorder to autofocus.
4
Push the joystick (
[BACK] to save the focus
adjustment.
Infinity Focus
Use this function when you wish to
focus on faraway subjects such as
mountains or fireworks.
POINTS TO CHECK
Adjust the zoom before you start the
procedure.
Mode switch:
1
Keep the joystick pushed (
toward [FOCUS] for more than
2 seconds.
• [MF] changes to
BACK
FOCUS
) toward
) toward
for a closer focal
) toward
) toward
BACK
FOCUS
)
.
• Pushing the joystick (
[FOCUS] again will return the
camcorder to autofocus.
• If you operate the zoom or the
joystick ( ),
to [MF] and the camcorder returns
to manual focusing mode.
2
Push the joystick (
[BACK] to save the focus
adjustment.
NOTES
The camcorder will automatically return to
autofocus when you set the mode switch
to .

Manual Exposure Adjustment

At times, backlit subjects may appear
too dark (underexposed) or subjects
under very strong lights may appear too
bright or glaring (overexposed). To
correct this, you can manually adjust
the exposure.
switch:
POINTS TO CHECK
Mode switch: (except for the
[ FIREWORKS] recording program).
1
Press to display the joystick
guide.
2
Push the joystick (
[EXP].
[EXP] on the joystick guide changes
to light blue and the exposure
adjustment indicator
) toward
changes back
) toward
EXP
BACK
) toward
and the
• 33
Video