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EN
A
M
PL
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/PC
OFF CAMER
A
5S
DS
C
DS
CPLA
Y
FOCUS
EXPOSURE
MANUAL
AUTO
AUTO
W. BALANCE
4
EXP.
0
EXP.
6
EXP.
6
Exposure Control
This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best
available picture quality, but you can override and make
the adjustment manually.
1
SELECT OPERATION MODE
Set the Operation Switch to “
”. Then, set the
Power Switch to “
”, “5S” or “
” while
pressing down the Lock Button. Pull out the view-
finder fully or open the LCD monitor fully.
2
ACCESS RECORDING MENU
Press
MENU/SET
. The Recording Menu appears.
3
ACCESS “EXPOSURE”
Rotate
MENU/SET
to move the highlight bar to
“EXPOSURE”, then press it.
4
ACCESS EXPOSURE CONTROL
Rotate
MENU/SET
to display “MANUAL”, then press
it. The Recording Menu disappears. “EXP.” and the
highlight bar on the exposure control indicator are
displayed.
5
ADJUST EXPOSURE
To brighten the image . . .
.... rotate
MENU/SET
upward. The exposure control
indicator increases (m6).
Go to step
6
.
To darken the image . . .
.... rotate
MENU/SET
downward. The exposure
control indicator decreases (maximum –6).
Go to step
6
.
6
END ADJUSTMENT OF EXPOSURE
Press
MENU/SET
. Exposure adjustment is complete. The
indication “EXP.” changes to “MANUAL” and the
highlight bar on the exposure control indicator goes out.
•If you want to reset the exposure, repeat step
2
.
To Return To Automatic Exposure Control . . .
.... rotate
MENU/SET
to display “AUTO” then press it in
step
4
. The exposure control indicator disappears. Or
set the Operation Switch to “
”.
NOTES:
●
After the Power Switch is set to “OFF”, Exposure Control is reset
to “AUTO”.
●
Manual exposure adjustment is recommended in the following
situations:
•
When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background
is too bright.
•
When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at
the beach or when skiing.
•
When the background is overly dark or the subject light.
To Brighten The Subject Quickly . . .
.... press
BACK LIGHT
.
is displayed and the subject is
brightened. If pressed again,
disappears and the
brightness returns to the previous level. The value shown
by the exposure control indicator plus 2 is the back light
compensation level. The maximum compensation level
is +6. Back light compensation is also available when the
Operation Switch is set to “
”.
Recording Menu
Exposure control indicator
Display
Power Switch
To brighten the image
To darken the image
MENU/SET Dial
Lock Button
Power lamp
Operation Switch
BACK LIGHT
Button
RECORDING
Advanced Features For Video And D.S.C. (cont.)
