Canon DC22 DC22 Instruction Manual - Page 47

Recording Programs 47 Selecting the Recording Program  [ SNOW]/[ BEACH] - The subject may become overexposed on E cloudy days or in shaded places. Check the image on the screen. ( 13) - The picture may not appear smooth when Move the mode switch between the recording categories. Automatic mode Select one of the 3 Flexible recording programs ( 46). 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. Select one of the 8 Special Scene recording programs ( 46). TO SELECT A RECORDING PROGRAM Set the mode switch to or . FUNC. ( 27) FUNC. Icon of the currently selected Recording Program Programmed Auto Exposure 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. FUNC. Desired option POINTS TO CHECK NOTES  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.  [ NIGHT] - Moving subjects may leave a trailing afterimage. - Picture quality may not be as good as in other modes. - White points may appear on the screen. - Autofocus may not work as well as in other modes. In such case, adjust the focus manually. Mode switch: ( 13) FUNC. ( 27) Select the recording program [ PROGRAM AE] as described in Selecting the Recording Program ( 47). NOTES If the optimal exposure cannot be obtained, try the following actions. - Manually adjust the exposure ( 49). - Change the light metering mode ( 50). - Use the flash ( 58). - Use the LED light ( 58). Advanced Functions