Adjusting The Ae Shift - Canon ZR80 Instruction Manual

Adjusting the AE Shift

You can adjust the AE (auto exposure) function to lighten or darken the image. This
allows you to compensate for backlit or overexposed scenes. Available Levels: –2 to +2,
in 0.25 intervals (excluding –1.75 and +1.75).
CAMERA
1. Set the program selector to Q.
2. Set the program AE mode to
Light mode.
3. Press the AE SHIFT button.
"AE ±0" appears in light blue.
4. Turn the SET dial to adjust the AE shift level.
• Turn the SET dial up to lighten the image and down to darken
the image.
• If "MF" is displayed in light blue, AE shift cannot be adjusted.
Press the AE SHIFT button again to display "AE ±0" in light blue.
The camcorder retains the setting even if you turn it off or change the program
AE mode.
PLAY (VCR)
Auto,
AE SHIFT button
SET dial
CARD CAMERA
Sports, Portrait or
E
CARD PLAY
Low
AE SHIFT/
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