Setting Up Camera Functions; Selecting Shooting Mode To Match The Subject (Switching Programme Ae Mode) - Hitachi DZ-MV1000E Instruction Manual

Setting Up Camera Functions

Before You Begin
SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH THE SUBJECT
(SWITCHING PROGRAMME AE MODE)
This DVD video camera/recorder automatically
detects the status of subject and surrounding
situation and records the optimum image: If you
choose the shooting mode to match the recording
conditions, clearer images will be recorded.
1
Press the MENU button, use the joystick to
choose "Program AE" on the "Camera
Functions Setup" screen, and then press the
A button.
The options will appear on the right of
"Program AE".
2
Use the joystick to
choose the desired
option, and then press
the A button: The
selected option will be
set.
Selected AE mode
3
Press the MENU button to end the setting.
The menu screen will disappear.
:
Note
•
You can check the selected AE mode by the on-screen
information display. However, nothing will appear in the
Auto mode.
•
The shooting mode set as above will be stored in
memory even if the DVD video camera/recorder is
turned off.
• See page 80 for how to set.
Camer a F u nc t i on s S e t u p
P r o g r am AE Auto
Spo r t s
Wh i t e Ba l .
E I S Po r t r a i t
D i g . Zoom Spo t l i gh t
M IC . F i l t e r Sand&Snow
1 6 : 9 Low L i gh t
ENTER RETURN RAM
0 : 0 0 : 0 0
REM 3 0 MIN
8 : 0 0
FINE 3 0 / 9 / 2 0 0 5
Tilt up/down and to left/
right to select, and then
press
a Auto : The camera/recorder automatically
judges the subject and surrounding environment
for optimum recording.
Sports : Reduces blurring when recording
rapidly moving subjects such as in golf or tennis.
If the Sports mode is used under a fluorescent
light, the image may flicker: In this case, use the
Auto mode for recording.
Portrait : Makes a subject, such as a person or
a creature, stand out from a blurred background.
Spotlight : Prevents overexposure of subject
portrait face, etc. when strong light strikes the
subject, as in a wedding or on stage.
Sand & Snow : Prevents underexposure of
subject portrait face, etc. in a place where reflection
of light is intense, such as at the seaside in
midsummer or on a ski slope.
Low Light : Allows user to record in a dark place
even with decreased lighting: However, an after-
image will appear with a moving subject.
Note that the Low Light mode cannot be used
when the recording quality mode is STD.
If there is difficulty in automatically focusing
subject image, adjust the focus manually. (P.67)
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A
to designate.
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