Sony Handycam HDR-CX130 Operating Manual page 142

It is easier to focus on the subject by moving

the power zoom lever towards T (telephoto) to
adjust the focus, then towards W (wide angle)
to adjust the zoom for recording. When you
want to record a subject at close range, move
the power zoom lever to W (wide angle), then
adjust the focus.
The focal distance information (distance at

which the subject is focused on; used as a guide
if it is dark and focus adjustment is difficult)
appears for a few seconds in the following cases.
(This information will not display correctly if a
conversion lens (sold separately) is being used.)
When the focus mode is switched from

automatic to manual
When you set focus manually

Low Lux
You can record bright color images, even in
dim light.
 Off
The Low Lux function is not used.
On ( )
The Low Lux function is used.
Scene Selection
You can record images effectively in various
situations.
 Auto
Records images in average image quality
without the [Scene Selection] function.
Twilight * ( )
Maintains the darkening
atmosphere of the distant
surroundings in twilight
scenes.
Sunrise&Sunset* (
Reproduces the atmosphere
of scenes such as sunsets or
sunrises.
Fireworks* ( )
Takes spectacular shots of
fireworks.
Landscape*(
Shoots distant subjects
clearly. This setting also
prevents your camcorder
from focusing on glass or
metal mesh in windows
between the camcorder and
the subject.
Portrait ( )
Brings out the subject such
as people or flowers while
creating a soft background.
Spotlight**( )
Prevents people's faces from
appearing excessively white
when subjects are lit by
strong light.
Beach** ( )
Takes the vivid blue of the
ocean or a lake.
Snow** ( )
Takes bright pictures of a
white landscape.
Adjusted to focus on subjects farther away
*
only.
Adjusted not to focus on subjects a short
**
distance away.
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Notes
If you set [Scene Selection], [White Balance]

setting is canceled.
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