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Video
Manually Setting the Shutter Speed or Aperture
[
’
Programmed AE] is the default automatic exposure (AE) recording
program; using it, you can change functions like the white balance or
image effects. Select one of the other AE recording programs to control
the shutter speed or aperture.
Operating modes:
* You can also drag your finger along the dial.
Options
(
Default value)
NOTES
• [
‚
Shutter-Pri. AE]:
- On screen only the denominator is displayed – [
‚
250] indicates a
shutter speed of 1/250 second, etc.
- When the frame rate is set to [
¹
PF24] or [
»
24P], the shutter
speeds available will be the following: 1/6, 1/12, 1/24, 1/48, 1/60,
1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000 and 1/2000.
- When recording in dark surroundings, you can obtain a brighter
picture by using slow shutter speeds; however, image quality may not
be as good and autofocus may not work well.
- The image may flicker when recording with fast shutter speeds.
-
Recording movies under fluorescent lights:
If the screen starts to flicker,
select [
‚
Shutter-Pri. AE] and set the shutter speed to 1/100.
[
’
Programmed AE]
The camcorder automatically adjusts the aper-
ture and shutter speed to obtain the optimal exposure for the subject.
[
‚
Shutter-Pri. AE]
Set the shutter speed value. The camcorder
automatically sets the appropriate aperture value.
[
“
Aperture-Pri. AE]
Set the aperture value. The camcorder auto-
matically sets the appropriate shutter speed.
[FUNC.]
>
[Rec. Programs]
>
[
‚
Shutter-Pri. AE] or
[
“
Aperture-Pri. AE]
>
[
Ï
] or [
Ð
]* to set the desired
shutter speed (
‚
) or aperture value (
“
)
>
[
X
]
COP
Y