JVC GR-X5AH User Manual
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FEATURES FOR RECORDING
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A PRIORITY (F1.8 – F8.0):
After selecting “A PRIORITY” (Aperture Priority)
in step
After selecting “A PRIORITY” (Aperture Priority)
in step
3, rotate the manual focus dial to select
the desired value, and press SET. You can set
the aperture value (F-number) manually. The
larger the aperture value (lower F-number), the
more blurred the background will become. The
smaller the aperture value (higher F-number),
the clearer the focus will be both near and far
object.
You can select the F-number from F1.8*/F1.9**/
F2.0/F2.8/F4.0/F5.6/F8.0*.
the aperture value (F-number) manually. The
larger the aperture value (lower F-number), the
more blurred the background will become. The
smaller the aperture value (higher F-number),
the clearer the focus will be both near and far
object.
You can select the F-number from F1.8*/F1.9**/
F2.0/F2.8/F4.0/F5.6/F8.0*.
*
Not available when the VIDEO/MEMORY switch
is set to “MEMORY”.
is set to “MEMORY”.
** Not available when the VIDEO/MEMORY switch
is set to “VIDEO”.
● If it is too bright, set to the larger F-number. If it is
too dark, set to the smaller.
S PRIORITY (1/50 – 1/4000):
After selecting “S PRIORITY” (Shutter Priority)
in step
After selecting “S PRIORITY” (Shutter Priority)
in step
3, rotate the manual focus dial to select
the desired value, and press SET. You can set
the shutter speed manually.
1/50: The shutter speed is fixed at 1/50 second.
Black bands that usually appear when shooting
a TV screen become narrower.
1/120: The shutter speed is fixed at 1/120
second. The flickering that occurs when
shooting under a fluorescent light or mercury-
vapor lamp is reduced.
1/250, 1/500, 1/1000*, 1/2000*, 1/4000*: Fast
shutter speed allows fast-moving subject to be
captured one frame at a time vividly. Use these
settings when an automatic adjustment does not
work well by
the shutter speed manually.
1/50: The shutter speed is fixed at 1/50 second.
Black bands that usually appear when shooting
a TV screen become narrower.
1/120: The shutter speed is fixed at 1/120
second. The flickering that occurs when
shooting under a fluorescent light or mercury-
vapor lamp is reduced.
1/250, 1/500, 1/1000*, 1/2000*, 1/4000*: Fast
shutter speed allows fast-moving subject to be
captured one frame at a time vividly. Use these
settings when an automatic adjustment does not
work well by
SPORTS mode
* Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY switch
is set to “VIDEO”.
3. The program AE
indicator disappears.
NOTES:
● Some modes of program AE cannot be used
during Night-Scope.
● When a subject is too bright or reflective, a vertical
streak may appear (smear phenomenon). Smear
phenomenon tends to occur when “SPORTS” is
selected.
phenomenon tends to occur when “SPORTS” is
selected.
● Some modes of program AE cannot be used with
certain wipe/fader effects (
墌 pg. 44). In this case,
the selected indicator blinks or goes out.
You can add special effects to your recording
images.
images.
1
Set the power switch to “M”.
2
Set “r” to the desired mode. (
● The selected special effect indicator appears.
CLASSIC FILM*: Gives recorded scenes a
strobe effect.
MONOTONE: Like classic black and white
films, your footage is shot in B/W. Used together
with the cinema mode (
with the cinema mode (
MODE”), it enhances the “classic film” effect.
SEPIA: Recorded scenes have a brownish
tint like old photos. Combine this with the cinema
mode (
mode (
墌 pg. 35, “WIDE MODE”) for a classic
look.
STROBE*: Your recording looks like a
series of consecutive snapshots.
* Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY switch
is set to “VIDEO”.
2. The special effect
indicator disappears.
Special Effects
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