Canon FS400 Silver FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 58

Manual Focus Adjustment

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POINTS TO CHECK • Select a recording program other than [ Fireworks]. 1 Open ( ) the joystick guide. 2 Select ( ) [ Exposure] and press . Exposure • The current exposure is locked. • The exposure adjustment indicator and the neutral value "±0" appear on the screen. • The adjustment range and the length of the exposure adjustment indicator will vary depending on the initial brightness of the picture. • If you operate the zoom, the brightness of the image may change. 3 Adjust the ( ) the brightness of the image as required, then hide ( ) the joystick guide. • The exposure adjustment indicator will change to white and the selected exposure will be locked. • During exposure lock, press twice to return the camcorder to automatic exposure. NOTES • If the recording program is changed during exposure lock, the camcorder will return to automatic exposure. Manual Focus Adjustment Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects. In such case, focus manually. • Reflective surfaces • Subjects with low contrast or without vertical lines • Fast moving subjects • Through wet windows • Night scenes Operating modes: 58 Š Video

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58
Video
POINTS TO CHECK
Select a recording program other than [
Fireworks].
1
Open (
) the joystick guide.
2
Select (
) [
Exposure] and press
.
The current exposure is locked.
• The exposure adjustment indicator
and the neutral value “±0” appear
on the screen.
The adjustment range and the length of the exposure adjustment
indicator will vary depending on the initial brightness of the picture.
• If you operate the zoom, the brightness of the image may change.
3
Adjust the (
) the brightness of the image as required, then
hide (
) the joystick guide.
• The exposure adjustment indicator will change to white and the
selected exposure will be locked.
During exposure lock, press
twice to return the camcorder to
automatic exposure.
NOTES
If the recording program is changed during exposure lock, the cam-
corder will return to automatic exposure.
Manual Focus Adjustment
Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects. In such case,
focus manually.
Exposure
Reflective surfaces
Subjects with low contrast
or without vertical lines
• Fast moving subjects
Through wet windows
Night scenes
Operating modes: