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NOTES
• Do not move the mode switch to
AUTO
during the actual recording of a scene;
the brightness of the picture may
change abruptly.
• [
PORTRAIT]/[
SPORTS]/
[
BEACH]/[
SNOW]
- The picture may not appear smooth
during playback.
• [
PORTRAIT]
- The blur effect of the background
increases the more you zoom in (
T
).
• [
NIGHT]
- Moving subjects may leave a trailing
afterimage.
- Picture quality may not be as good as
in other modes.
- White points may appear on the
screen.
- Autofocus may not work as well as in
other modes. In such case, adjust the
focus manually.
• [
SNOW]/[
BEACH]
- The subject may become
overexposed on cloudy days or in
shaded places. Check the image on
the screen.
• [
FIREWORKS]
- To avoid camcorder shake, we
recommend using a tripod. Make sure
to use a tripod especially in
mode, as the shutter
speed slows down.
[
PORTRAIT]
The camcorder uses
a large aperture,
achieving a focus on
the subject while
blurring other distracting details.
[
BEACH]
Use this mode to
record on a sunny
beach. It prevents
the subject from
being underexposed.
[
SPORTS]
Use this mode to
record sports
scenes such as
tennis or golf.
[
SUNSET]
Use this mode to
record sunsets in
vibrant colors.
[
NIGHT]
Use this mode to
record in dimly lit
places.
[
SPOTLIGHT]
Use this mode to
record spotlit
scenes.
[
SNOW]
Use this mode to
record in bright ski
resorts. It prevents
the subject from
being underexposed.
[
FIREWORKS]
Use this mode to
record fireworks.
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