Canon LEGRIA HV40 Instruction Manual download pdf (Page 47)

Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color

Advanced Functions

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Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color

Manual Exposure Adjustment and

Automatic Backlight Correction

At times, backlit subjects may appear too

dark (underexposed) or subjects under

very strong lights may appear too bright

or glaring (overexposed). To correct this

you can use the automatic backlight

correction or manually adjust the

exposure.

Automatic Backlight Correction

When shooting subjects with a strong

light source behind them, you can have

the camcorder automatically correct for

the backlight with the press of a single

button.

POINTS TO CHECK

Mode switch:

1 If the joystick guide does not appear

on screen, press ( ) to display it.

2 Push the joystick ( ) toward .

• If does not appear on the joystick

guide, repeatedly push the joystick

( ) toward [NEXT] to display the

joystick guide in the illustration above.

• appears.

• Pushing the joystick ( ) toward

again will end the backlight correction

mode.

NOTES

This function can also be activated with the

CUSTOM key ( 56).

Manual Exposure Adjustment

POINTS TO CHECK

Mode switch: (except for the

[ FIREWORKS] recording program).

1 If the joystick guide does not appear

on screen, press ( ) to display it.

2 Push the joystick ( ) toward [EXP].

• If [EXP] does not appear on the

joystick guide, repeatedly push the

joystick ( ) toward [NEXT] to display

the joystick guide in the illustration

above.

• The exposure adjustment indicator

and the neutral value “±0”

appear on the screen.

• If you operate the zoom while the

exposure is locked, the brightness of

the image may change.

3 Adjust ( ) the brightness of the

image as required.

• The adjustment range and the length

of the exposure adjustment indicator

will vary depending on the initial

brightness of the picture.

• Pushing the joystick ( ) toward

[EXP] again will return the camcorder

to automatic exposure.

Adjusting the Picture:

Exposure, Focus and Color

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