Auto Shutter - Sony Handycam DCR-HC1000E Camera Operations Manual

MANUAL
Note
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• [xxx] is shown on the screen when the shutter speed is set to 1/xxx second.
• When [PROGRAM AE] is set to anything other than [AUTO], [SHUTTR SPEED] returns
to [AUTO].
• The shutter speed cannot be changed while you are using the following functions.
– Flexible spot meter
– Exposure
Tip
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• When shooting a bright subject, setting the shutter speed to a slower value is recommended.
If the shutter speed is too fast, vertical lines may appear.
• At a slow shutter speed, automatic focus may be lost. Use a tripod and adjust the focus
manually.
• When recording under a discharge tube such as a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp or
mercury lamp, the screen may become bright or dim (flickering phenomenon) or color
discrepancies may occur depending on the shutter speed.

AUTO SHUTTER

GON
OFF
AE SHIFT
You can adjust exposure with
changed.
Tip
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• We recommend that you use
when shooting a dark subject, or in low light.
• You can adjust the automatic exposure level to brighter or darker when [EXPOSURE] is
set to [AUTO].
CAMERA COLOR
You can adjust the color intensity with
setting is changed.
Decreases
color intensity
Select to adjust the shutter speed with
You can adjust the shutter speed between 1/10000 and 1/3 second
when the POWER switch is set to the CAMERA-TAPE mode, and
between 1/500 and 1/60 second when the POWER switch is set to the
CAMERA-MEMORY mode.
changed.
Slower
125, 180, 250
Select to automatically activate the electronic shutter to adjust the
shutter speed when recording in bright conditions.
Select when recording without using the electronic shutter.
/ .
when shooting a white or a backlit subject, and
Increases
color intensity
/ .
appears when the default setting is
Faster
appears when the default setting is
/ . appears when the default
Using the Menu
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