Hitachi DZ-GX5060SW User Manual

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RECORDING DARK SUBJECTS USING LCD MONITOR LIGHT
When Programme AE is set to Low Light, you can use the light from LCD monitor to record a subject.
1
Press the MENU button, and choose 
“Program AE” from the “Camera Functions 
Setup” menu.
2
Choose “Low Light”, and designate it.
3
Press the MENU button to end the setting.
4
Open the LCD 
monitor, turn it 180º 
so that it faces the 
same direction as 
the lens: The LCD 
monitor will light 
white.
Note
:
• Use the viewfinder to check the image to be recorded.
• The LCD monitor light allows you to record a subject 
up to 1 m even in a dark place.
• An after-image will appear when filming a moving 
subject or if camera shake occurs (it is recommended 
that you use a tripod).
• If a subject cannot be focused properly, manually 
adjust the focus (see page 52).
ADJUSTING COLOUR (WHITE BALANCE)
This DVD video camera/recorder automatically adjusts the colour of subject. Change the white 
balance setting depending on the recording conditions.
Mode
Setting content
On-screen display
Auto
White balance always automatically adjusted
None
Set
You can manually adjust white balance to match the light 
source or situation (p. 58)
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Outdoor
To record in fine weather
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Indoor
To record under incandescent light, halogen light or bulb-
colour type fluorescent light
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