Hitachi DZ-BD10HA User Manual

Compensating for 
backlight

Recording mode

During recording pause or 
recording, press f  (

The exposure bar appears in the 

LCD monitor.

• Each time you press f, 

exposure adjustment switches 

between manual adjustment 

and automatic adjustment. The 

exposure bar appears only 

during manual adjustment.

Adjust the exposure by pressing 
d/c.
• When the power is turned off, 

exposure adjustment returns to 

automatic adjustment.

When the subject is lit from the rear, this 
function will compensate for lighting so 
that the subject is not too dark.

Hint

If you wish to adjust focus manually 

while adjusting exposure, press e. 

The manual focus icon lights in 

orange.

To return to exposure adjustment, 

press f.

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.

You can also select a recording mode 
that better suits the situation for even 
clearer images.

Auto (No icon appears.)

Portrait

Makes the subject stand out 
from a blurred background.

Spotlight

Prevents overexposure of the 

subject in strong light, such as 
at a wedding or on stage.