Customizing Your Camcorder; Manual Settings (Items To Adjust For Scene Condition); Spotlight; Fireworks - Sony Handycam HDR-CX500E Handbook

Customizing your camcorder

MANUAL SETTINGS
condition)
The default settings are marked with .
SCENE SELECTION
You can record images effectively in various situations.
Steps
(MENU)

category) a desired setting

 AUTO
TWILIGHT* ( )
TWILIGHT PORT. (
SUNRISE&SUNSET*
( )

FIREWORKS* ( )

LANDSCAPE*( )
PORTRAIT (Soft

portrait) ( )

SPOTLIGHT**( )

BEACH** (

)

SNOW** ( )

[SCENE SELECTION] (under

 
Automatically records images effectively without the [SCENE SELECTION]
function.
Maintains the darkening atmosphere of the distant
surroundings in twilight scenes.
Enables to take photos of people and background using
)
a flash.
Reproduces the atmosphere of scenes such as sunsets or
sunrises.
Takes spectacular shots of fireworks.
Shoots distant subjects clearly. This setting also prevents
your camcorder from focusing on glass or metal mesh in
windows between the camcorder and the subject.
Brings out the subject such as people or flowers while
creating a soft background.
Prevents people's faces from appearing excessively white
when subjects are lit by strong light.
Takes the vivid blue of the ocean or a lake.
Takes bright pictures of a white landscape.
(Items to adjust for scene
[MANUAL SETTINGS]
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