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Basics
DVQX1246 (ENG)
Cursor button
• Selection of items or setting of values etc., is performed.
You can perform the following operations while recording. (Some items or settings
cannot be selected depending on the mode or display style the camera is in.)
[ ] (Exposure compensation) ( )
• Corrects the exposure when there is a backlight or when the subject is too dark
or too bright.
[ ] (Flash mode) ( )
• Changes flash mode.
[
] (Drive mode) ( )
• [
] ([Burst])
– Records a burst of still pictures while you press the shutter button fully.
• [ ] ([4K PHOTO])
(→28)
• [ ] ([Post Focus])
(→31)
• [ ] ([Self Timer])
To cancel drive mode, select [
] ([Single]) or [
].
[ ] (Focus mode) ( )
• [AF]
– Focus is set automatically when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
• [
] ([AF Macro])
– You can take pictures of a subject as close as 3 cm (0.098 feet) from the lens
by rotating the zoom lever upmost to Wide.
• [
] ([Macro Zoom])
– Use this setting to get close to the subject and then further enlarge when
taking the picture. You can take a picture with the digital zoom up to 3x while
maintaining the distance to the subject for the extreme Wide position (3 cm
(0.098 feet)).
• [MF]
– Manual focus is convenient when you want to lock the focus to take pictures or
when it is difficult to adjust focus using auto focus.
