Sony DCR-DVD505 Operating Manual page 70

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Automatically activates the electronic
shutter to adjust the shutter speed when
recording in bright conditions if you set it to
[ON] (the default setting).
You can selecl and adjusl the focal point Io
ailn il at a su[)iecl nol located ill Ihe center of
the screen.
@ Touch the suhject on the screen.
_" appears.
@ Touch [END].
To atljust the focus automatically, touch
[AUTO]--+[END] in step (_).
• If you set [SPOT FOCUS], [FOCUS] is
automatically set to [MANUAL].
• The setting returns to [AUTO[when you sel the
POWER switcllto OFF (CHG)lot more than 12
hollrs,
You can adj usl the focus manually. Selecl this
when you want to focus on a cerlain su[)jecl
inlenlionally.
@ Touch [MANUAL].
appears.
@ Touch _ (focusing on close sul_iects)/
(focusing on distant subjects) to
sharpen the focus.
appears when Ihe focus cannot be
a_ljusted any closer, and _ appears when
the lk_cuscannot be a(ljusted l,wther away.
@ Touch _.
To atljust the focus automatically, touch
[AUTO]---+ [_ in step @.
• It is easier to lbcus on tile subject by nloving tile
power zoonl lever lowgwds T (telephoto) to adjusl
die locus, fllen lowards W (wide angle) to adjust
lhe zoom lbr recording. When you wahl to record
a sut_iect at close range, lnove tile power zoonl
lever to W (wide angle), tllen adjust the locus.
• Tile minimum distance required between your
cmncorder and the subject to get a sharp locus is
about 1 cnl (about 112 inch) lot wide angle and
about 80 cm/aboul 2 5/8 l_cl) lor teleplloto.
• Tile seizing returns to [AUTO] whcn you set the
POWER swilch to OFF (CHG) lbr nlorc lllan 12
hours,
You can set this limction when you use the
built-in flash or an external flash (optional)
that is compatible with your camcorder.
N FLASH LEVEL
HIGH(_+)
Makes the flash level higher.
I=,.NORMAL (_)
LOW (._-)
Makes the l'lash level lox_ er.
N REDEYE REDUC
You can prevent redeye by activating the fl ash
belore recording.
Set [REDEYE REDUC] to [ON], then press
(flash) (p.44) repeatedly to select a setting.
Q (Auto rcdeye reduction): Pre-flashes to
reduce redeye before the flash automatically
flashes when there is insufficient ambient
light.
_D,_ (Forced redeye reduction): Always
uses the flash and the redeye reducing pre-
flash.
(_ (No flash): Records without flash.
• The redeye reduction
may not produce
tile desired
effect due to individual difl_rences and odler
conditions.