Vixia HD Dual Flash Camcorder Instruction Manual

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• When [Image Stabilizer] is set to [ Dynamic], if the background’s
movement does not appear natural, select [ Standard] or [ Off].
[Flicker Reduction]: If the screen starts to flicker when recording movies
under fluorescent lights, change the setting to reduce the effect.
•Flicker reduction can be activated only when the recording program is
set to [ Programmed AE.]
[Auto Slow Shutter]: The camcorder automatically uses slow shutter
speeds to obtain brighter recordings in places with insufficient lighting.
•Minimum shutter speed used: 1/30; 1/12 when the frame rate is set to
[ PF24]; 1/15 when it is set to [ PF30].
•The auto slow shutter can only be activated when the recording pro-
gram is set to [ Programmed AE], but the setting will not change even
if you set the camcorder to mode.
• If a trailing afterimage appears, set the slow shutter to [ Off].
• If (camcorder shake warning) appears, we recommend stabilizing
the camcorder, for example, by mounting it on a tripod.
[Auto Backlight Correction]: When shooting subjects with a strong light
source behind them, you can have the camcorder automatically correct
for the backlight.
• In mode, auto backlight correction will automatically be set to
[On].
Camera Setup 3 ( Mode)
[Focus Assistance]: When the focus assistance is activated, the image at
the center of the screen is magnified to help you focus manually ( 61).
•Using the focus assis tance will not affect the recordings. It will be can-
celled automatically after 4 seconds or when you start recording.
Menu item Setting options
[Self Timer] [ On ], [Off] 59
[Focus Assistance] [On], [ Off] –
[Onscreen Markers] [Off], [ Level (White)], [ Level (Gray)],
[ Grid (White)], [ Grid (Gray)]
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[Audio Level Indicator] [ On], [Off] 68
[Wind Screen] [ Automatic], [ Off ] –
[Microphone Attenuator] [ On ], [Off] –
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