Canon FS400 FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 51

Advanced Functions

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Advanced Functions Automatic Exposure and Special Scene Recording Programs The recording program determines how much control you have over the camcorder's recording-related settings. Select the [ Programmed AE] recording program to give you full control over functions like the white balance or image effects. Alternatively, give the camcorder more control by selecting a Special Scene recording program. Operating modes: Using [ Programmed AE] When you use the [ Programmed AE] recording program, the camcorder automatically adjusts the aperture and shutter speed to obtain the optimal exposure for the subject. FUNC. [ Programmed AE] FUNC. Special Scene Recording Programs Select a Special Scene recording program to easily make recordings in a variety of situations by letting the camcorder take control of various settings. FUNC. [ Programmed AE] [ Portrait] Press to display the Special Scene (SCN) recording programs Desired recording program FUNC. Options ( Default value) [ Portrait] The camcorder uses a large aperture, to achieve a sharp focus on the subject while blurring the background. Video Š 51

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Advanced Functions
Automatic Exposure and Special Scene Recording Programs
The recording program determines how much control you have over
the camcorder’s recording-related settings. Select the [
Pro-
grammed AE] recording program to give you full control over functions
like the white balance or image effects. Alternatively, give the cam-
corder more control by selecting a Special Scene recording program.
Using [
Programmed AE]
When you use the [
Programmed AE] recording program, the cam-
corder automatically adjusts the aperture and shutter speed to obtain
the optimal exposure for the subject.
Special Scene Recording Programs
Select a Special Scene recording program to easily make recordings
in a variety of situations by letting the camcorder take control of vari-
ous settings.
Options
(
Default value)
Operating modes:
[
Portrait]
The camcorder uses a large aper-
ture, to achieve a sharp focus on the subject
while blurring the background.
[
Programmed AE]
FUNC.
FUNC.
[
Programmed AE]
[
Portrait]
Press
to
display the Special Scene (SCN) recording programs
Desired recording program
FUNC.
FUNC.