Canon 1185B001 DC100 Instruction Manual - Page 40

Selecting the Recording Program, Using the Program AE Mode

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Selecting the Recording Program To change the operating mode, refer to About the Operating Modes ( 11). Move the mode switch between the recording categories. Automatic mode Select [ PROGRAM AE], [ SHUTTER-PRIO. AE], [ APERTURE-PRIO. AE] Select [ PORTRAIT], [ SPORTS], [ NIGHT], [ SNOW], [ BEACH], [ SUNSET], [ SPOTLIGHT], [ FIREWORKS] To select a recording program after choosing : FUNC. Recording Program icon FUNC. Desired option  Do not change the recording program while recording as the brightness of the image may change abruptly.  [ PORTRAIT] - The blur effect of the background increases the more you zoom in (T). - The picture may not appear smooth when played back.  [ SPORTS] - The picture may not appear smooth when played back.  [ SNOW]/[ BEACH] - The subject may become overexposed on cloudy days or in shaded places. Check the image on the screen. - The picture may not appear smooth when played back.  [ FIREWORKS] - To avoid camcorder shake, we recommend using a tripod. Make sure to use a tripod especially in , as the shutter speed slows down. Using the Program AE Mode The camcorder automatically adjusts the aperture and shutter speed according to the subject to achieve the best exposure conditions. With [ PROGRAM AE], you can point and shoot as in settings. mode, while still enjoying the option to manually adjust some To change the operating mode, refer to About the Operating Modes ( 11). Mode switch: Select the recording program [ PROGRAM AE] as described in Selecting the Recording Program ( 40). 40

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Selecting the Recording Program
To change the operating mode, refer to
About the Operating Modes
(
11).
Move the mode switch between the recording categories.
Automatic mode
Select [
PROGRAM AE], [
SHUTTER-PRIO. AE], [
APERTURE-PRIO. AE]
Select [
PORTRAIT], [
SPORTS], [
NIGHT], [
SNOW], [
BEACH],
[
SUNSET], [
SPOTLIGHT], [
FIREWORKS]
To select a recording program after choosing
:
Do not change the recording program while recording as the brightness of the
image may change abruptly.
[
PORTRAIT]
-
The blur effect of the background increases the more you zoom in (
T
).
-
The picture may not appear smooth when played back.
[
SPORTS]
-
The picture may not appear smooth when played back.
[
SNOW]/[
BEACH]
-
The subject may become overexposed on cloudy days or in shaded places.
Check the image on the screen.
-
The picture may not appear smooth when played back.
[
FIREWORKS]
-
To avoid camcorder shake, we recommend using a tripod. Make sure to use a
tripod especially in
, as the shutter speed slows down.
Using the Program AE Mode
The camcorder automatically adjusts the aperture and shutter speed according to the
subject to achieve the best exposure conditions. With [
PROGRAM AE], you can point
and shoot as in
mode, while still enjoying the option to manually adjust some
settings.
To change the operating mode, refer to
About the Operating Modes
(
11).
Mode switch:
Select the recording program [
PROGRAM AE] as
described in
Selecting the Recording Program
(
40).
Recording Program icon
Desired option
FUNC.
FUNC.