Canon VIXIA HF M500 VIXIA HF M50 / HF M52 / HF M500 Instruction Manual - Page 107
Automatic Gain Control AGC Limit
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NOTES • If the recording program is changed during exposure lock, the cam- corder will return to automatic exposure. • When shooting subjects with a strong light source behind them, the camcorder automatically corrects for the backlight*. You can turn off the automatic backlight correction with the p > [Auto Backlight Cor- rection] setting. Note that the automatic backlight correction is not avail- able in the following cases. - In mode, when using a cinema-look filter other than [Cinema Standard]. - When using the [ü SCN: Night Scene], [ý SCN: Snow], [þ SCN: Beach], [ÿ SCN: Sunset] or [œ SCN: Spotlight] recording program. * Except in dard]. mode when using a cinema-look filter other than [Cinema Stan- Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Limit When recording in dark surroundings, the camcorder will automatically increase the gain to try to get a brighter picture. However, using higher gain values may result in more noticeable video noise. You can select the AGC limit to curb the amount of noise by setting the maximum gain value to be used. The smaller the AGC limit, the picture will be darker but will have less the noise. Operating modes: [FUNC.] > [x AGC Limit] > [n]* (manual) > [Ï] or [Ð]** to set the AGC limit > [X] * Touch [m] (automatic) to remove the limit for the automatic gain control. ** You can also drag your finger along the dial. • The selected AGC limit will appear on the screen. Video 107