Canon XL-H1 XL H1 Instruction Manual - Page 69

Using the Programmed AE Modes

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Using the Programmed AE Modes Programmed auto exposure modes provide advanced automated recording techniques ensuring professional results in various shooting conditions. E Selecting the Programmed AE Modes Press the button and turn the POWER dial. The symbol of the selected mode appears. POWER dial Recording Do not change the mode during recording as the brightness of the image may change abruptly. Easy Recording The camcorder automatically controls the focus, shutter speed, aperture, gain, white balance, and AE Shift allowing you to simply point and shoot. This mode locks all of these features and options, making them fixed and unadjustable. Auto Like the Easy Recording mode, the camcorder automatically controls camera adjustments allowing you to simply point and shoot. However, in the Auto mode, you have the option of adjusting the settings manually. Shutter-Priority ( 72) Use this mode to select the shutter speed. The camcorder automatically sets a matching aperture setting. 69

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E
Recording
Using the Programmed AE Modes
Programmed auto exposure modes provide advanced automated recording techniques ensuring
professional results in various shooting conditions.
Selecting the Programmed AE Modes
Press the button and turn the POWER dial.
The symbol of the selected mode appears.
Do not change the mode during recording as the brightness of the image may change abruptly.
Easy Recording
The camcorder automatically controls the focus, shutter speed, aperture, gain,
white balance, and AE Shift allowing you to simply point and shoot. This mode locks
all of these features and options, making them fixed and unadjustable.
Auto
Like the Easy Recording mode, the camcorder automatically controls camera
adjustments allowing you to simply point and shoot. However, in the Auto mode,
you have the option of adjusting the settings manually.
Shutter-Priority (
72)
Use this mode to select the shutter speed. The camcorder automatically sets a
matching aperture setting.
POWER dial