Sony PC350 Camera Operations Guide - Page 67

Sharpness, Auto Shutter, Ae Shift, Spot Focus

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Using the Menu z Tip • For better color balance adjustment when [WHITE BAL.] is set to [AUTO], aim your camcorder at a nearby white object for about 10 seconds after setting the POWER switch to CAMERA-TAPE when: - You remove the battery pack for replacement. - You bring your camcorder outdoors from inside the house while using fixed exposure, or bring your camcorder in from outside. • Redo the [ONE PUSH] procedure when: - You changed the [PROGRAM AE] settings when [WHITE BAL.] is set to [ONE PUSH]. - You brought your camcorder outdoors from inside the house, or vice versa. • Set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO] or [ONE PUSH] under white or cool white fluorescent lamps. SHARPNESS You can adjust the sharpness of the image outline with / . appears when the sharpness is anything other than the default setting. Soften Sharpen z Tip • You cannot adjust the sharpness when [CINEMA EFECT] is selected in Digital effect. AUTO SHUTTER GON OFF Select to automatically activate the electronic shutter to adjust the shutter speed when recording in bright conditions. Select when recording without using the electronic shutter. AE SHIFT You can adjust the exposure using / . and the setting value appear when the exposure is anything other than the default setting. z Tip • Touch if the subject is white or the backlight is bright, or touch if the subject is black or the light is dim. • Use this function when [EXPOSURE] is set to [AUTO]. You can set the exposure for a brighter or darker image. SPOT FOCUS See page 41 for details. ,continued Using the Menu 67

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Using the Menu
Using the Menu
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z
Tip
•
For better color balance adjustment when [WHITE BAL.] is set to [AUTO], aim your
camcorder at a nearby white object for about 10 seconds after setting the POWER switch
to CAMERA-TAPE when:
– You remove the battery pack for replacement.
– You bring your camcorder outdoors from inside the house while using fixed exposure, or
bring your camcorder in from outside.
•
Redo the [ONE PUSH] procedure when:
– You changed the [PROGRAM AE] settings when [WHITE BAL.] is set to [ONE PUSH].
– You brought your camcorder outdoors from inside the house, or vice versa.
•
Set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO] or [ONE PUSH] under white or cool white fluorescent
lamps.
SHARPNESS
You can adjust the sharpness of the image outline with
/
.
appears
when the sharpness is anything other than the default setting.
z
Tip
•
You cannot adjust the sharpness when [CINEMA EFECT] is selected in Digital effect.
AUTO SHUTTER
AE SHIFT
You can adjust the exposure using
/
.
and the setting value appear
when the exposure is anything other than the default setting.
z
Tip
• Touch
if the subject is white or the backlight is bright, or touch
if the subject
is black or the light is dim.
•
Use this function when [EXPOSURE] is set to [AUTO]. You can set the exposure for a
brighter or darker image.
SPOT FOCUS
See page 41 for details.
G
ON
Select to automatically activate the electronic shutter to adjust the
shutter speed when recording in bright conditions.
OFF
Select when recording without using the electronic shutter.
Soften
Sharpen
,
continued