JVC QX5HD Instruction Manual - Page 37

Exposure Control

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EN 37 Exposure Control If the subject is predominantly white, black, red, etc., the resulting picture may be underexposed (too dark). In such a case, it is necessary to use the exposure control to restore the picture to a more realistic image. With this camera, you can make this adjustment by up to +/-2 iris steps in units of 0.5EV (exposure value). 2 3,4 1 SET OFF4 M V (-2EV) (+2EV) 1 Turn the Power dial to "M"or "V". •Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial. 2 Press the Exposure control button (+/-), and then press the w e button within 3 seconds. •Press the e button to cycle through the following modes: -2 → -1.5 → -1.0 → -0.5 → 0 → +0.5 → +1.0 → +1.5 → +2.0 (Darker to brighter) •Press the w button to cycle through the modes in the opposite direction. 3 Point the lens at the subject, position yourself, and half-press the Shutter button. •The camera will continue to focus on the subject while the button is half-pressed. The shoot standby lamp (green) flashes. •To display the image on the LCD screen while shooting, press the DISPLAY button. 4 Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture.

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EN
37
Exposure Control
If the subject is predominantly white, black, red, etc., the resulting picture may be underexposed (too dark).
In such a case, it is necessary to use the exposure control to restore the picture to a more realistic image.
With this camera, you can make this adjustment by up to +/–2 iris steps in units of 0.5EV (exposure value).
1
Turn the Power dial to “
M
”or “
V
”.
•Hold the Lock button down while turning the
Power dial.
2
Press the Exposure control button (+/–), and
then press the
w
e
button within 3 seconds.
•Press the
e
button to cycle through the
following modes:
–2
–1.5
–1.0
–0.5
0
+0.5
+1.0
+1.5
+2.0
(Darker to brighter)
•Press the
w
button to cycle through the
modes in the opposite direction.
3
Point the lens at the subject, position yourself,
and half-press the Shutter button.
•The camera will continue to focus on the
subject while the button is half-pressed.
The shoot standby lamp (green) flashes.
•To display the image on the LCD screen
while shooting, press the DISPLAY button.
4
Press the Shutter button all the way to take
the picture.
2
1
OFF
M
4
SET
V
3,4
(–2EV)
(+2EV)