Canon VIXIA HF M40, Quick Manual

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NOTES
• [
F
Portrait]/[
G
Sports]/[
I
Snow]/[
J
Beach]: The picture may not
appear smooth during playback.
• [
F
Portrait]: The blur effect of the background increases the more you
zoom in (
P
).
• [
I
Snow]/[
J
Beach]: The subject may become overexposed on
cloudy days or in shaded places. Check the image on the screen.
• [
p
Low Light]:
- 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.
• [
M
Fireworks]: To avoid camcorder blur (blur due to the camcorder
moving) we recommend using a tripod.
• [
r
Underwater]/[
s
Surface]:
- Use these recording programs when making recordings while the
camcorder is in the optional WP-V3 Waterproof Case.
- The [
r
Underwater] recording program is for making recordings
underwater*. When using underwater lighting equipment or making
recordings while on land, we recommend using the [
s
Surface]
recording program.
- To switch the recording program between [
r
Underwater] and
[
s
Surface] while the camcorder is in the waterproof case, turn on
the camcorder while moving the zoom lever toward
P
or
Q
. Keep
[
M
Fireworks] To record fireworks.
[
r
Underwater]
To record underwater scenes in
natural colors.
[
s
Surface]
To record after getting out of the
water, such as on a boat after diving.