JVC GR-D775 Instructions - Page 38

38 EN FEATURES FOR RECORDING Iris Lock Backlight Compensation Like the pupil of the human eye, the iris contracts in well-lit environments to keep too much light from entering, and dilates in dim environments to allow in more light. Use this function in the following situations: ● When shooting a moving subject. ● When the distance to the subject changes (so its size in the LCD monitor or the viewfinder changes), such as when the subject is backing away. ● When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing. ● When shooting objects under a spotlight. ● When zooming. 1 Perform steps 1 - 6 in "Exposure Control" (੬ pg. 37) 2 Adjust zoom so that the subject fills the LCD monitor or the viewfinder, then press and hold SET or 2 for over 2 seconds. The " " indication appears. 3 Press SET or 2. The iris is locked. 4 Press MENU. Backlight compensation brightens the subject quickly. With simple operation, backlight compensation feature brightens the dark subject portion by increasing the exposure. 1 Set the Power Switch to "REC". M2 Set the recording mode to SET " ". (੬ pg. 20) 3 Press so that the Backlight Compensation indicator " " appears. To cancel Backlight Compensation Press twice so that the " " indicator disappears. NOTE: Using Backlight Compensation may cause the light around the subject to become too bright and the subject to become white.