Video • 39Manual Exposure AdjustmentAt times, backlit subjects may appeartoo dark (underexposed) or subjectsunder very strong lights may appear toobright or glaring (overexposed). Tocorrect this, you can manually adjust theexposure.POINTS TO CHECKMode switch: (except for the[ FIREWORKS] recording program).1 Press to display the joystickguide.If [EXP] does not appear on thejoystick guide, repeatedly push thejoystick ( ) toward [NEXT] to displayit.2 Push the joystick ( ) toward[EXP].• The exposure adjustment indicatorand the neutral value “±0”appear on the screen.• The adjustment range and thelength of the exposure adjustmentindicator will vary depending on theinitial brightness of the picture.• If you operate the zoom, thebrightness of the image maychange.3 Adjust ( ) the brightness of theimage as necessary and press .• The exposure adjustment indicatorwill change to white and theexposure will be locked.• During exposure lock, pressand push the joystick ( ) toward[EXP] again to return the camcorderto automatic exposure.Manual Focus AdjustmentAutofocus may not work well on thefollowing subjects. In such case, focusmanually.• Reflective surfaces• Subjects with low contrast or withoutvertical lines• Fast moving subjects• Through wet windows• Night scenesPOINTS TO CHECKAdjust the zoom before you start theprocedure.Mode switch:1 Press to display the joystickguide.If [FOCUS] does not appear on thejoystick guide, repeatedly push thejoystick ( ) toward [NEXT] to displayit.2 Push the joystick ( ) toward[FOCUS].“MF” appears.3 Adjust ( ) the focus asnecessary and press .• The focus will be locked.( 19)NEXTEXP( 19)NEXTFOCUSDownloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals