JVC Everio GZ-HD520, User Manual

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Manual Recording
You can adjust settings, such as brightness and shutter speed, by using the
manual mode.
Manual recording can be set for both video and still image modes.
1
Select video or still image mode.
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The video or still image mode icon appears.
2
Select the Manual recording mode.
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The mode changes between Auto and Manual with every touch.
3
Start recording.
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Press again to stop.
Memo :
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The manual settings are displayed only in the manual mode.
Manual Recording Menu
The following items can be set.
Name Description
a
SCENE SELECT
0
Recordings that suit the shooting conditions
can be performed easily.
“Scene Selection” (
A
p. 25)
h
FOCUS
0
Use manual focus if the subject is not focused
automatically.
“Adjusting Focus Manually” (
A
p. 26)
o
FOCUS ASSIST
0
Use this for adjusting the focus more precisely.
“Using Focus Assist” (
A
p. 26)
i
BRIGHTNESS
ADJUST
0
Overall brightness on the screen can be
adjusted.
0
Use this when recording in a dark or bright
location.
“Adjusting Brightness” (
A
p. 27)
k WHITE BALANCE
0
Overall color on the screen can be adjusted.
0
Use this when the color on the screen appears
differently from the actual color.
“Setting White Balance” (
A
p. 27)
l
BACKLIGHT
COMP.
0
Corrects the image when the subject appears
dark due to backlight.
0
Use this when shooting against the light.
“Setting Backlight Compensation” (
A
p. 28)
m
METERING
AREA/ TYPE
0
Brightness of a specified area can be set as the
standard.
“Setting Metering Area” (
A
p. 28)
n
EFFECT
0
Images that look like old photographs or black-
and-white movies can be taken.
“Recording with Effects” (
A
p. 29)
o
TELE MACRO
0
Use this to take close-up (macro) shots of the
subject.
“Taking Close-up Shots” (
A
p. 30)
Recording
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