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BACKLIGHT COMPENSATION
(BLC)
When the subject is backlit,
will be dark-
ened if it is recorded normally. The
backlight compensation (BLC) feature can improve
the picture.
This function cannot be used when the “LIGHT” indi-
cator (warning of too little ambient illumination) is
displayed in the top left of the
monitor.
1
2
Press the MODE DISPLAY button to display the
auto/manual videography indicators on the
monitor.
Make sure that “BLC” is displayed above the
button, and then press the
button.
The backlight compensation indicator
appears in the top left of the monitor, indicating
that the BLC function is now working.
To turn off the BLC function, press the BLC but-
ton
again. The
indicator disappears.
GAIN-UP (CAT’S EYE)
When you are recording in a dark or poorly illumi-
nated location, the “LIGHT” indicator (warning of too
little ambient illumination) is displayed in the top left
of the
monitor. The gain-up function lets
you record a brighter picture.
2
Press the MODE DISPLAY button to display the
auto/manual videography indicators on the moni-
tor.
Make sure that “GAIN-UP” is displayed above
the
button, and then press the
button.
The “LIGHT” display changes to the gain-up
(cat’s eye) display
indicating that the
gain-up function is now working.
To turn off the gain-up function, press the
UP button
again. The
indicator
changes to the “LIGHT” indicator.
Notes:
l
If the
is
moved to a bright location after it is
engaged in Gain-up
mode, the Gain-up mode will disen-
gage automatically.
l
There is more picture noise in Gain-up mode.
