Hitachi DZ-BD7HA User Manual

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Recording mode
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During recording pause or recording, 
press BLC.
The backlight compensation 
icon appears in the LCD 
monitor.
• Each time you press BLC, the 
backlight setting turns On or 
Off. The backlight 
compensation icon appears 
only when this function is On.
• When the power is turned off, 
the backlight compensation 
setting returns to Off.
Backlight compensation icon
Selecting a Recording 
Mode to Match the 
Conditions
 
(Program AE)
The camcorder automatically gauges 
the subject and surrounding 
conditions and determines the 
optimal settings for recording (during 
Auto). However, you can also select a 
recording mode that better suits the 
situation for even clearer images.
Auto (No icon appears.)
Portrait
Makes the subject, such as a 
person or pet, stand out from a 
blurred background.
Spotlight
Prevents overexposure of the 
subject in strong light, such as 
at a wedding or on stage.
Sand&Snow
Prevents underexposure of the 
subject in very bright 
conditions, such as at the beach or on 
a ski slope.
Low Light
Allows you to record in dark 
places with limited light.
You can use the LCD monitor as a 
light source to record the scene by 
turning the LCD monitor 180° (Assist 
Light).
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