Manual Focus; Exposure Control - JVC GR-DX106/76AG Instructions Manual

Manual Focus

To obtain correct focus.
1
If you are using the viewfinder, you should already
have made the necessary viewfinder adjustments
( pg. 8).
2
Set the Power Switch
down the Lock Button
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press FOCUS (
focus indicator appears.
3
To focus on a farther subject, press +
appears and blinks.
To focus on a nearer subject, press –
appears and blinks.
4
Press SELECT/SET
complete.
To reset to Auto Focus, press FOCUS
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the Power Switch
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If FOCUS is pressed once, the camcorder will enter
the focus adjustment mode again.
NOTES:
Be sure to focus the lens in the maximum telephoto
position when you use the Manual Focus mode. If you
focus in on a subject in the wide-angle position, sharply
focused images cannot be obtained when zoomed up
because the depth-of-field is reduced at longer focal
lengths.
When the focus level cannot be adjusted any further or
closer, " " or " " will blink.
While focusing on
a further subject
EN
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FOR RECORDING
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to " " while pressing
$
located on the switch, then
pgs. 52 and 53). The manual
5
. "
5
. " "
3
. Focus adjustment is
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twice or set
to " ".
Focus detection zone
While focusing on
a nearer subject
Manual exposure adjustment is recommended in the
following situations:
• When shooting using reverse lighting or when the
background is too bright.
• When shooting on a reflective natural background
such as at the beach or when skiing.
• When the background is overly dark or the subject
light.
1
Set the Power Switch
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"
down the Lock Button
the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully.
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2
Press MENU
3
Press + or –
press SELECT/SET
4
Press + or –
SELECT/SET
exposure control indicator appears.
5
Press +
the image. (maximum ±6)
6
Press SELECT/SET
complete.
To Return To Automatic Exposure Control . . .
..... select "AUTO" in step 4. Or, set the Power Switch
@
to "
To Brighten The Subject Quickly . . .
..... press BACKLIGHT
subject is brightened. If pressed again,
disappears and the brightness returns to the
previous level.
• +3 exposure has the same effect as the BACKLIGHT
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Button
• Using BACKLIGHT
subject to become too bright and the subject to
become white.
• Backlight compensations is also available when the
Power Switch
NOTE:
You cannot use the manual exposure control at the same
time with backlight, spotlight (
"SNOW" (

Exposure Control

@
to " " while pressing
$
located on the switch. Open
4
. The Menu Screen appears.
5
to select " (EXPOSURE)", then
3
.
5
to select "MANUAL", then press
3
. The Menu Screen disappears. The
5
to brighten the image, or –
3
. Exposure adjustment is
".
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.
.
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may cause the light around the
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is set to " ".
pg. 27) compensation and
pg. 27).
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to darken
is displayed and the
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