Sony HDR-UX20 Operating Guide - Page 103

3 Touch [ ]. flashes quickly. When the white balance has been adjusted and stored in the memory, the indicator stops flashing. b Notes • Set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO] or adjust the color in [ONE PUSH] under white or cool white fluorescent lamps. • When you select [ONE PUSH], keep shooting a white object while is flashing quickly. • flashes slowly if [ONE PUSH] could not be set. • When [ONE PUSH] was selected, if keeps flashing after touching , set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO]. • If you set [WHITE BAL.], [SCENE SELECTION] is set to [AUTO]. z Tips • If you have changed the battery pack while [AUTO] was selected, or bring your camcorder outdoors from inside the house, or vice versa, select [AUTO] and aim your camcorder at a nearby white object for about 10 seconds for better color balance adjustment. • When the white balance has been set with [ONE PUSH], if you change the [SCENE SELECTION] settings, or bring your camcorder outdoors from inside the house, or vice versa, you need to redo the [ONE PUSH] procedure to readjust the white balance. COLOR SLOW SHTR (Color Slow Shutter) When you set [COLOR SLOW SHTR] to [ON], appears, and you can record an image brighter in color even in dark places. To cancel [COLOR SLOW SHTR], touch [OFF]. b Notes • Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 100) when it is hard to focus automatically. • The shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness, which may result in a slowdown of the motion of the image. Customizing your camcorder SUPER NIGHTSHOT The image will be recorded at a maximum of 16 times the sensitivity of NightShot recording if you set [SUPER NIGHTSHOT] to [ON] while the NIGHTSHOT switch (p. 41) is also set to ON. appears on the screen. To return to the normal setting, set [SUPER NIGHTSHOT] to [OFF]. b Notes • Do not use [SUPER NIGHTSHOT] in bright places. This may cause a malfunction. • Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers or other objects (p. 41). • Remove the conversion lens (optional). • Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 100) when it is hard to focus automatically. • The shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness, which may result in a slowdown of the motion of the image. FADER You can record a transition with the following effects adding to the interval between scenes. 1 Select the desired effect in [STBY] (to fading in) or [REC] (to fading out) mode, then touch . 2 Press START/STOP. The fader indicator stops flashing and disappears when the fade is complete. To cancel the fader before starting the operation, touch [OFF] in step 1. If you press START/STOP, the setting is canceled. Fading out Fading in Continued , 103