electronic viewfinder (EVF) is a miniature
monitor that displays the picture seen by the
camcorder
recording. The viewfinder can also be used
playback.
-Eyepiece
Electronic
(EVF) in
Position
counterclockwi
lets you set the focus of the
vision. If you wear eyeglasses,
camcorder without them.
It is easiest to se the focus by focusing on one of the
us control does not affect the focus of the
BRIGHT
Control
viewfinder can be tilted up and
Feature
CAMERA/PLAY MODE
Control Panel in
CAMERA
Position
POWER
Button
and Indicator
UP
Button
FULL
Button
The gain-up feature allows more light to enter the camcorder.
Some examples when you may want to add more light are:
l
When the subject is darker than the surrounding scene.
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When the background is bright, but your subject appears too
dark. For example, a person standing in front of a window.
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When the subject you are recording is in a shadowed area.
Note:
Recordings made using the gain-up feature may appear grainy.
To
use the gain-up feature:
1. Slide the
POWER
switch to turn on the camcorder. The
POWER
indicator will light.
2. Make sure the
CAMERA/PLAY MODE
control panel is in the
CAMERA
position.
3. Press the
UP
button. The
GAIN UP
indicator will
appear in the electronic viewfinder.
Note:
Pressing the
GAIN UP
button turns
off
the
FULL AUTO
feature.
G A I N U P
Display in
4. Press the
GAIN UP
button to turn off the gain-up feature
when lighting conditions return to normal.
Note:
Pressing the
FULL. AUTO
button also turns off the gain-up
feature.
