Using The Various Recording Programs - Canon Mini DV MV400 Instruction Manual

Using the Various Recording Programs
The camcorder provides you with a choice of 7 recording programs. They use
different combinations of camcorder settings in order to adjust the exposure and
other functions to match the recording situation.
• For simple point-and-shoot operation, select the Easy Recording program. Slide
the program selector to the □ position.
• For normal shooting conditions, slide the program selector to E (program AE)
mode. Open the program menu and select AUTO (CD 50).
• For various other recording conditions, the camcorder has 5 more specialised
AE (auto exposure) programs.
Availability of functions in each recording program
Position of
program selector
□
V
IP
E
Recording
Program
□(Easy
Recording)
Auto Sports
Portrait Spotlight Sand &
Snow
Low
Light
Shutter Speed
A
O
A
Focus
O
White balance
o
AE Shift
X
o
X
O
Image stabilizer
(ON/OFF)
ON
o
Digital effects
X
o
16:9
X
o
O
' • Available X ' • Not available A : Automatic function only
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