JVC Everio GZ-HD3 Instructions Manual page 27

Menus
ADJUST BRIGHTNESS
Adjusts the brightness.
SHUTTER SPEED
A fast shutter speed can
freeze the motion of a
fast-moving subject, and
a slow shutter speed can
blur the subject to give the
impression of motion.
APERTURE PRIORITY
You can add a blurring
effect to the background
by setting the aperture
value (F-number).
WB
Adjusts the white balance
to achieve the optimum
colors for the amount of
light in your surroundings
during recording.
Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset
!
For mode
[AUTO] : The brightness is adjusted automatically.
–6 to +6 : Corrects the brightness within this range in increments
of 1. Move the set lever to ¡ / ¢ to set the value.
#
For mode
[±0] : The brightness is not adjusted.
–2.0 to +2.0 (EV) : Corrects the brightness within this range in
increments of 1/3EV. Move the set lever to ¡ / ¢ to set the
value.
8 To lock the exposure
When the menu disappears after you fi nish confi guring the
setting, press and hold the set lever for more than 2 seconds.
C
The indicator appears.
[AUTO] : The shutter speed is adjusted automatically.
1/2 to 1/4000:
The smaller the value, the faster the shutter speed. Move the
set lever to ¡ / ¢ to set the value.
NOTE
It is recommended to use a tripod (
slow shutter speed.
[AUTO] : The aperture value is adjusted automatically.
!
F1.8 to F8 (For mode) /
#
F1.9 to F5.6 (For
The lower the F-number (larger aperture value), the more
blurred the background will become. The higher the F-number
(smaller aperture value), the clearer the focus will be for both
near and far objects. Move the set lever to ¡ / ¢ to set the
value.
NOTE
If the image is too bright, set to a larger F-number. If the image is too
dark, set to a smaller F-number.
@ [AUTO] : White balance is adjusted automatically.
B
MWB : Adjusts the white balance manually depending on the
light source.
1) Hold a sheet of plain white paper in
front of the subject so that the white
paper fi lls the screen.
2) Press and hold the set lever until the
B
indicator starts blinking then stops
blinking.
D FINE : When shooting outdoors on a sunny day.
E CLOUD : When shooting outdoors on a cloudy day.
F HALOGEN : When a video light or similar type of lighting is used.
pg. 18) when recording with a
mode):
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