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Exposure
Control (Continued)
3. Rotate the menu PUSH dial to highlight
EXPOSURE,
and press the dial in to
display the EXPOSURE
menu.
EXPOSURE
AUTO
MAN_
EXIT
4. Rotate the menu PUSH
dial to
highlight
MANU (manual)
and press
the dial in. The exposure
indicator
(00) appears.
5. Adjust
the exposure
for a dark or
bright subject.
The exposure
you
select appears.
• To brighten
the image, rotate the
menu PUSH dial up. You can
adjust the exposure
to +06.
° To darken the image, rotate the
menu PUSH dial down.
You can
adjust the exposure
to -06.
6. Press the menu PUSH
dial in twice to
select an exposure
and remove the
menus.
Notes:
To return to auto exposure,
select
AUTO
in the EXPOSURE
menu or set the
POWER
switch
to CAMERA
AUTO.
Conditions Requiring Manual Exposure
• When recording
with a bright back-
ground or reverse
lighting.
° When recording
with a very dark
background
or very bright subject.
• When recording
a reflective
natural
background
-- such as a beach or
when skiing.
Steady
Pix
TM
Feature
The Steady Pix feature corrects
slight
shaking
of images during some recording
modes.
• While zooming
in on a distant
subject.
• When recording
an approaching
small
subject.
• When recording
while walking
or
riding in a vehicle.
• When recording
through
a vehicle's
window.
To Use the Steady
Pix
TM
Feature
• Press the STEADY P1X button
to turn
the Steady Pix feature on. The Steady
Pix indicator (_,) appears
in the
viewfinder
or on the LCD monitor.
• Press the STEADY P1X button
to turn
the Steady Pix feature off. The Steady
Pix indicator (_,) disappears.
Notes: Turn the Steady Pix feature off when
using a tripod.
There is a small change in the picture size
when using the Steady Pix feature.
Accurate stabilization may not be possible if
hand shake is excessive or when shooting the
following:
• Subjects with vertical or horizontal stripes.
• Dark or dim subjects.
• Subjects with excessive backlighting.
• Scenes with movement in various directions.
• Scenes with low-contrast backgrounds.
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