3
DIS
Program AE
White Balance
Digital Effect
Shutter
Exposure
Q.MENU
Exit
Off
STBY
SP
30 min
-RW
VR
0:00:00
5
Manual
STBY
SP
30 min
Q.MENU
Exit
DIS
Program AE
White Balance
Digital Effect
Shutter
Exposure
-RW
VR
0:00:00
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Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure (Shutter/Exposure)
The Shutter Speed function works only in
Camera
Mode
.
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The Exposure function works in both
Camera
Mode
and
M.Cam
Mode
.
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The Shutter Speed and Exposure functions can be set in the QUICK MENU.
1. Set the
[Mode]
switch to
[DISC]
or
[CARD]
.
2. Set the
[Power]
switch to
[
(Camera)]
.
3. Press the
[QUICK MENU]
button.
QUICK MENU list will appear.
4. Move the
[Joystick]
up or down to select
<Shutter>
or
<Exposure>
, then press the
[Joystick(OK)]
.
5. Move the
[Joystick]
up or down to select
<Manual>
, then press the
[Joystick(OK)]
.
6. Move the
[Joystick]
left or right to select the desired shutter speed or exposure value, then
press the
[Joystick(OK)]
.
Shutter speed can be set to
<1/50>
,
<1/120>
,
<1/250>
,
<1/500>
,
<1/1000>
,
<1/2000>
,
<1/4000>
or
<1/10000>
.
Exposure value can be set to Auto, or manually between
<00>
and
<29>
.
7. To exit, press the
[QUICK MENU]
button.
Selected settings are displayed.
Recommended Shutter Speeds When Recording
Outdoor sports such as golf or tennis: 1/2000 or 1/4000
Moving cars or trains or other rapidly moving vehicles such as roller coasters: 1/1000, 1/500
or 1/250
Indoor sports such as basketball: 1/120
Adjusting the Exposure When Recording
If you set Exposure to Manual, the higher the exposure, the brighter the recorded picture
will be.
Notes
If you manually change the Shutter Speed and the Exposure value when
Program AE
option is selected, manual changes are
applied first.
The image may not seem as smooth when a high Shutter Speed is set.
The DVD Camcorder returns to the auto shutter and auto exposure settings when you change to the EASY.Q mode.
When recording with a Shutter Speed of 1/1000 or higher, make sure the sun is not shining into the lens.
DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording