Useful Features
Camera Recording
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Useful Features
Gain-up
Available modes:
Tape Camera, Card Camera
When you are recording in a dark or poorly
illuminated location, “LIGHT” is displayed
on the screen. Use the gain-up function to
record a brighter picture.
Note:
•
At locations where lighting is adequate,
“LIGHT” will not appear. The gain-up function
cannot be used in this case.
•
The example screens shown are for Tape
Camera mode.
1
In Tape Camera or Card Camera
mode, press the DISPLAY/MODE
SET button until the mode screen
appears.
A U T O
3 0 min
min
3 0 min
P A U S E
BLC / GA I N
ON
To cancel the gain-up function
Select “OFF” in step 3 above.
Notes:
• You may experience some picture noise in
Gain-up mode, which increases when the
e
appears.
• When the
e
indicator appears, you may
get a shadow image behind a subject that is
moving around a lot.
• Fine brightness adjustments are possible
when using manual iris (see page 62).
• The
e
indicator will disappear and
Gain-up mode will cancel if you aim the
camcorder in a bright location.
2
Press
l
or
m
on the Operation
button to select “BLC/GAIN”, then
press the centre of the Operation
button.
3
Press
l
or
m
to select “ON
e
”,
then press the centre of the Operation
button.
4
Press the DISPLAY/MODE SET
button to turn off the mode screen.
• “
e
” appears when on-screen
indicators are turned on, indicating that
the gain-up function is now working.
E X E C U T E
B L C / G A I N
S E T
M A N U A L
F O C U S
A U T O F O C U S
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