Advanced Features
Camera Recording
Setting the Shutter Speed
The shutter speed is preset to auto mode,
which automatically chooses the optimal
shutter speed for the ambient light. However,
depending on the subject or situation, you may
want to set the shutter speed manually to
create a high-quality picture.
1
Set the camcorder to TAPE-CAMERA or
CARD-CAMERA mode.
2
Press the AUTO ON/OFF button to
select Manual mode.
3
Press the MENU/DISPLAY button until
the menu screen appears.
4
Select T, then press r on the
Operation button. Select "SHUT.
SPEED" (1), then press r (2).
MANUAL SE T
5
Press e to display the shutter speed
setting screen.
MANUAL
SHU T.
+
-
Shutter speed
indicator
10000
4000
2000
1000
500
250
120
50
AUTO
49
MAN. FOCUS
SHU T. SP E ED
AUTO
E XPOSURE
MANUAL
P I C. E F F E C T
SCE NE MENU
F ADE
QK. RE TURN
D I S
1 2 bit
1
0 0 0 0
SP E E D
AUTO
AUTO
SP
S E T [
BUT TON]
Shutter speed
1/10,000 sec.
1/4,000 sec.
1/2,000 sec.
1/1,000 sec.
1/500 sec.
1/250 sec.
1/120 sec.
1/50 sec.
Variable
6
Press d or y (1) to select the
desired shutter speed, then press e
(2).
• The selected shutter speed is displayed
on the menu screen.
MANUAL
SHU T.
+
-
MANUAL SE T
MAN. FOCUS
SHU T. SP E ED
E XPOSURE
P I C. E F F E C T
SCE NE MENU
F ADE
QK. RE TURN
D I S
7
Press the MENU/DISPLAY button to
turn off the menu screen.
To return to Auto Shutter Speed mode
After performing step 4 above, select "AUTO",
then press e.
1 2 bit
SP E E D
1
0 0 0 0
2
0 0
0
AUTO
SP
S E T [
BUT TON]
2 0 0 0