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Shooting
Recording
1-1
Select the filter to match the lighting conditions,
and set the WHITE BAL switch to “A” or “B” if
the white balance has been stored in the
memory ahead of time.
If the white balance and/or black balance
have not been stored in the memory and
there is no time to adjust the white balance:
Set the WHITE BAL switch to PRST. The
white balance for the filter is achieved in
accordance with the setting position of the
FILTER control (outer).
1-2
When adjusting the white balance on the
spot
Select the filter to match the lighting conditions,
set the WHITE BAL switch to “A” or “B,” and
adjust the white balance as follows:
(1) Press the AUTO W/B BAL switch to the
AWB position and adjust the white balance.
(2) Press the AUTO W/B BAL switch to the
ABB position and adjust the black balance.
(3) Press the AUTO W/B BAL switch to the
AWB position and adjust the white balance
again.
For details on how to adjust the white balance,
refer to “Adjusting the white balance and black
balance” (pages 47 to 51).
2
Point the camera at the subject, and adjust the
focus and zoom.
3
When the electronic shutter is to be used, set the
shutter speed and operating mode.
O
For details, refer to “Setting the electronic
shutter” (pages 52 and 53).
4
Press the VTR START button or lens VTR button
to start recording.
During recording, the REC lamp inside the
viewfinder lights.
5
To stop the recording, press the VTR START
button again.
The REC lamp inside the viewfinder goes off.
Tape function buttons
During recording, the tape function buttons (EJECT,
REW, FF, PLAY/PAUSE and STOP) will not work.
