Exposure Control - JVC GC-X3EK Instructions Manual

Exposure Control

If the subject is predominantly white, black, red, etc., the resulting picture may be underexposed (too dark).
In such a case, it is necessary to use the exposure control to restore the picture to a more realistic image.
With this camera, you can make this adjustment by up to +/–2 iris steps in units of 0.5EV (exposure value).
1
Turn the Power dial to "M"or "V".
•Hold the Lock button down while turning the
Power dial.
2
Press the Exposure control button (+/–), and
then press the w e button within 3 seconds.
•Press the e button to cycle through the
following modes:
–2 –1.5 –1.0
+1.0 +1.5
(Darker to brighter)
•Press the w button to cycle through the
modes in the opposite direction.
2
(–2EV)
–0.5 0 +0.5
+2.0
3,4
1
(+2EV)
3
Point the lens at the subject, position yourself,
and half-press the Shutter button.
•The camera will continue to focus on the
subject while the button is half-pressed.
The shoot standby lamp (green) flashes.
•To display the image on the LCD screen
while shooting, press the DISPLAY button.
4
Press the Shutter button all the way to take
the picture.
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