Canon EOS C300 PL Instruction Manual - Page 72

# Adjusting the Aperture • During the automatic adjustment, the aperture value on the Wi-Fi Remote screen will be grayed out. Once the adjustment is finished, the aperture value will turn black and be available again. 72 Automatic Aperture When a lens compatible with automatic aperture is attached to the camcorder, you can have the camcorder automatically adjust the aperture (f/stop). 1 Open the aperture [Mode] submenu. [~ Camera Setup] > [Iris] > [Mode] 2 Select [Automatic] and then press SET. • When the camcorder is set to automatic aperture, the screen next to the aperture value. will appear on [~ Camera Setup] [Iris] [Mode] NOTES • If you set an assignable button to [Iris Mode] (A 111), you can press the button to toggle between the [Automatic] and [Manual] settings when a lens compatible with automatic aperture is attached to the camcorder. [Manual] Exposure Compensation - AE Shift Use AE shift to compensate the exposure that was set using automatic aperture, in order to darken or lighten the image. You can select from 15 available AE shift levels. You can compensate the exposure using the control dial on the camcorder or that on the grip unit. By default, both control dials' function is set to aperture control. If it has been changed, set a control dial's function to [Iris] in advance (A 69). Control dial