Sony Handycam DCR-HC1000E Camera Operations Manual page 58

SHARPNESS
SHUTTR SPEED
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Using the Menu
ONE PUSH ( ) Select when you want to record with the white balance adjusted
according to the ambient light.
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• Do not shake your camcorder while
• When
could not be set.
• If
[WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO].
Note
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• The setting returns to [AUTO] when you disconnect the power source from your camcorder
for more than 5 minutes.
Tip
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• For better color balance adjustment when [WHITE BAL.] is set to [AUTO], aim your
camcorder at a nearby white object for about 10 seconds after setting the POWER switch
to CAMERA-TAPE when:
– You remove the battery pack for replacement.
– You bring your camcorder outdoors from inside the house while using fixed exposure, or
bring your camcorder in from outside.
• Redo the [ONE PUSH] procedure when:
– You changed the [PROGRAM AE] settings when [WHITE BAL.] is set to [ONE PUSH].
– You brought your camcorder outdoors from inside the house, or vice versa.
• Set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO] or [ONE PUSH] under white or cool white fluorescent
lamps.
You can adjust the sharpness of the image outline with
when the default setting is changed.
Softer
You can adjust and fix the shutter speed freely. This is useful when you want to
freeze-frame a moving subject or emphasize its movement.
Set the AUTO LOCK switch to OFF beforehand (p. 55). If it is set to ON, you
cannot select [SHUTTR SPEED].
G AUTO
Select to adjust the shutter speed automatically.
Select [ONE PUSH].
Frame a white object such as a piece of paper, to fill
the screen under the same lighting conditions as you
will shoot the subject.
Touch [ ].
flashes quickly.
When the white balance has been adjusted and stored in
the memory, the indicator stops flashing.
flashes slowly, the white balance has not been set, or
keeps flashing even after you have touched
Sharper
is flashing quickly.
, set
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