Changing
the
Shutter
Speed
and
Aperture
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C
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PROGRAM
AE]
C Desired
recording program
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Set
the
aperture
value.
The
camcorder
automatically
sets
the
appropriate
shutter
speed.
Use the automatic exposure
(AE)
program
to
use functions like the white
balance
or
image effects,
or
give
priority
to
the exposure value
or
the
shutter speed.
Use faster shutter speeds
to
record
subjects moving quickly; Use slower
shutter speeds
to
add motion blur,
emphasizing the feel of movement.
Use low aperture values (larger lens
opening)
to
softly blur the background
in
a portrait; Use high aperture values
(smaller lens opening)
to
get a wider
depth of field, giving a sharp focus all
throughout a landscape.
I
To
SET
THE
SHUTTER
SPEED
OR
APERTURE
VALUE
Shutter
speed
guidelines
Note that on screen only the denominator
is
displayed -
[Ii!)
250] indicates a
shutter speed of 1/250 second, etc.
When you select
[Ii!) SHUTTER-
PRIO.AE] or
[rll'J
APERTURE-PRIO.AE],
a numeric value will appear next
to
the
recording program icon.
1
If
the
joystick
guide
appears
on
the
screen,
press
@
to
hide
it.
2
Adjust
(
....
)
the
shutter
speed
or
aperture
value
to
the
desired
value.
(CD
26)
• Default value
Options
FUNC.
(OJ
28)
To
record
outdoor
sports
scenes
on
sunny
days.
* [ 0 I
mode
only.
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)
mode
only.
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