JVC gr-d775 User Manual

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FEATURES FOR RECORDING
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Selection of a spot metering area enables 
more precise exposure compensation. 
1
Set the Power Switch to “REC”.
2
Set the recording mode to “
M”
3
Press 
 twice so that the Spot Exposure 
Control indicator “
” appears.
A spot metering area frame appears at the 
center of the LCD monitor/viewfinder.
4
Press SET.
Spot Exposure Control is engaged.
Exposure is adjusted to make the brightness of 
the selected area most appropriate.
To lock the iris
3, press and hold SET over 2 
seconds. The “
” indication appears and the 
iris is locked.
To cancel Spot Exposure Control
Press 
 once so that the “
” indicator 
disappears.
NOTES:
Depending on the shooting location and 
condition, optimum result may not be attained. 
“STROBE” in “EFFECT” cannot be used with 
Spot Exposure Control.
The white balance refers to the correctness of 
color reproduction under various lighting. If the 
white balance is correct, all other colors will be 
accurately reproduced.
The white balance is usually adjusted 
automatically. However, more advanced 
camcorder operators control this function 
manually to achieve a more professional color/
tint reproduction.
To change the setting
Set “W. BALANCE” to the desired mode. 
(
The selected mode indicator except “AUTO” 
appears.
[AUTO]: White balance is adjusted 
automatically.
 MWB: Adjust the white balance 
manually when shooting under various types 
of lighting. (
 FINE: Outdoors on a sunny day.
 CLOUD: Outdoors on a cloudy day.
 HALOGEN: A video light or similar type 
of lighting is used. 
Spot Exposure Control
White Balance Adjustment
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