Canon VIXIA HF21 VIXIA HF21 Instruction Manual - Page 105

Light Metering Mode, Slideshow

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• Photo quality will be higher when photos are recorded in mode or in mode during record pause. • Photos will be recorded on the memory selected for recording photos ( 42). Light Metering Mode The camcorder measures the light reflected from the subject in order to calculate the optimal exposure settings. Depending on the subject, you may want to change the way the light is measured and evaluated. Operating modes: POINTS TO CHECK • Select a recording program other than the Special Scene recording programs. Options ( Default value) [ Evaluative] Appropriate for standard shooting conditions, including backlit scenes. The camcorder divides the picture into several areas and the light is measured in all of them to achieve the optimal exposure for the subject. [ Center-Weighted Average] Averages the light metered from the entire screen, giving more weight to the subject in the center. [ Spot] Meters only the area within the spot AE point frame. Use this setting to adjust the exposure to match the subject in the center of the screen. FUNC. [ Evaluative] Desired option FUNC. Slideshow You can play a slideshow of all the photos and even set it to music. Operating modes: 1 Open the photo index screen. You can select the photos in the built-in memory or on the memory card ( 52). Photos Š 105

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Photos
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Photo quality will be higher when photos are recorded in
mode or
in
mode during record pause.
• Photos will be recorded on the memory selected for recording photos
(
42).
Light Metering Mode
The camcorder measures the light reflected from the subject in order to
calculate the optimal exposure settings. Depending on the subject, you
may want to change the way the light is measured and evaluated.
POINTS TO CHECK
Select a recording program other than the Special Scene recording pro-
grams.
Options
(
Default value)
[
Evaluative]
Desired option
Slideshow
You can play a slideshow of all the photos and even set it to music.
1
Open the photo index screen.
You can select the photos in the built-in memory or on the memory
card (
52).
Operating modes:
[
Evaluative]
Appropriate for standard shooting conditions,
including backlit scenes. The camcorder divides the picture into
several areas and the light is measured in all of them to achieve
the optimal exposure for the subject.
[
Center-Weighted Average]
Averages the light metered from
the entire screen, giving more weight to the subject in the center.
[
Spot]
Meters only the area within the spot AE point frame. Use
this setting to adjust the exposure to match the subject in the
center of the screen.
FUNC.
FUNC.
Operating modes: