Sony HDR-CX160 Handycam® Handbook - Page 70

Low Lux, Scene Selection, Twilight, Sunrise&Sunset, Fireworks, Landscape, Portrait, Spotlight - wide angle lens

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Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions  Tips  appears when the focus cannot be adjusted any closer, and appears when the focus cannot be adjusted farther away.  It is easier to focus on the subject by moving the power zoom lever towards T (telephoto) to adjust the focus, then towards W (wide angle) to adjust the zoom for recording. When you want to record a subject at close range, move the power zoom lever to W (wide angle), then adjust the focus.  The focal distance information (distance at which the subject is focused on; used as a guide if it is dark and focus adjustment is difficult) appears for a few seconds in the following cases. (This information will not display correctly if a conversion lens (sold separately) is being used.)  When the focus mode is switched from automatic to manual  When you set focus manually Low Lux You can record bright color images, even in dim light.  Off The Low Lux function is not used. On ( ) The Low Lux function is used. Scene Selection You can record images effectively in various situations.  Auto Records images in average image quality without the [Scene Selection] function. Twilight * ( ) Maintains the darkening atmosphere of the distant surroundings in twilight scenes. Sunrise&Sunset* ( ) Reproduces the atmosphere of scenes such as sunsets or sunrises. Fireworks* ( ) Takes spectacular shots of fireworks. Landscape*( ) Shoots distant subjects clearly. This setting also prevents your camcorder from focusing on glass or metal mesh in windows between the camcorder and the subject. Portrait ( ) Brings out the subject such as people or flowers while creating a soft background. Spotlight**( ) Prevents people's faces from appearing excessively white when subjects are lit by strong light. Beach** ( ) Takes the vivid blue of the ocean or a lake. Index US 70

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Table of Contents
Enjoy Useful Functions
Index
US
Tips
appears when the focus cannot be adjusted
any closer, and
appears when the focus
cannot be adjusted farther away.
It is easier to focus on the subject by moving
the power zoom lever towards T (telephoto) to
adjust the focus, then towards W (wide angle)
to adjust the zoom for recording. When you
want to record a subject at close range, move
the power zoom lever to W (wide angle), then
adjust the focus.
The focal distance information (distance at
which the subject is focused on; used as a guide
if it is dark and focus adjustment is difficult)
appears for a few seconds in the following cases.
(This information will not display correctly if a
conversion lens (sold separately) is being used.)
When the focus mode is switched from
automatic to manual
When you set focus manually
Low Lux
You can record bright color images, even in
dim light.
Off
The Low Lux function is not used.
On (
)
The Low Lux function is used.
Scene Selection
You can record images effectively in various
situations.
Auto
Records images in average image quality
without the [Scene Selection] function.
Twilight * (
)
Maintains the darkening
atmosphere of the distant
surroundings in twilight
scenes.
Sunrise&Sunset* (
)
Reproduces the atmosphere
of scenes such as sunsets or
sunrises.
Fireworks* (
)
Takes spectacular shots of
fireworks.
Landscape*(
)
Shoots distant subjects
clearly. This setting also
prevents your camcorder
from focusing on glass or
metal mesh in windows
between the camcorder and
the subject.
Portrait (
)
Brings out the subject such
as people or flowers while
creating a soft background.
Spotlight**(
)
Prevents people’s faces from
appearing excessively white
when subjects are lit by
strong light.
Beach** (
)
Takes the vivid blue of the
ocean or a lake.