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Camera/Audio
(Items for customized
shooting)
See "Using menus" (p. 58) on the operation.
The default settings are marked with .
White Balance
You can adjust the color balance to the
recording environment.
Auto ( )
The white balance is adjusted automatically.
If you have changed the battery pack
while [Auto] was selected, or taken your
camcorder outdoors after inside use (or
vice versa), aim your camcorder at a nearby
white object for about 10 seconds for better
color balance adjustment.
Outdoor ( )
The white balance is appropriately adjusted
for the following recording conditions:
Outdoors
Night views, neon signs and fireworks
Sunrise or sunset
Under daylight fluorescent lamps
Indoor ()
The white balance is appropriately adjusted
for the following recording conditions:
Indoors
At party scenes or studios where the
lighting conditions change quickly
Under video lamps in a studio, or under
sodium lamps or incandescent-like color
lamps
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One Push (
)
The white balance will be adjusted
according to the ambient light.
Select [
].
Keep framing white object such as a
piece of paper, to fill the screen under
the same lightning conditions as you will
shoot the subject.
Select [
].
If the lighting conditions changed by
bringing your camcorder outdoors from
inside the house, or vice versa, you need to
redo the [One Push] procedure to readjust
the white balance.
Notes
Set [White Balance] to [Auto] or adjust the
color in [One Push] under white or cool white
fluorescent lamps.
While the camcorder is recording a movie,
is grayed out and [One Push] cannot be set.
If you set [White Balance], [Scene Selection] is
set to [Auto].
Spot Meter/Fcs (Spot meter/
focus)
Exposure and focus can be adjusted for the
selected subject automatically.
Touch the subject of which you want to
adjust the brightness and focus.
To adjust the brightness and focus
automatically, touch [Auto].
Notes
[Exposure] and [Focus] are automatically set to
[Manual].
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