Canon XC15 Manual

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Press the scroll down button for more options.The sixth icon is for Image stabilization (icon is a wavy hand).This setting is useful during hand held work. Turn it off when working on a tripod.The seventh icon is SHTR (shutter).Press this button and you will see a sliding scale at the bottom of the frame. The numbersindicate Shutter Angles. The angle determines the speed of the shutter when it is operatingduring recording. Normally the USC SCA Required Settings Assign it to 180.00 which givesus a shutter speed of 1/48 of a second at 24 frames per second. Shutter angle is critical tohow we view motion. Your instructor will train and inform you more about this subject. Fornow leave it at 180.00, the USC SCA required setting.The eighth icon is IRIS (also known as aperture).Your lens has an adjustable iris, just like your eye. It closes down in bright light and opens upwhen light is dim. We call this the aperture. It is measured in F Stops. Each F Stop allowsmore or less light onto the sensor.The dial on the hand grip between the on/off and record button is also set to adjust the iris(aperture or F Stop). This is more accessible than going into the menu.The ninth icon is for Microphone Level (auto or manual).You will be issued an external microphone and your sound instructor will provide you withdetails regarding the audio settings .By selecting the manual setting you will be able to adjust the level of volume of the internalmicrophone.Pressing the X in the box on the top right of the screen will take you out of the function menu.The Function Menu - cont’dUSC SCA Guide to the Canon XC15 P. 8Scroll buttonPress X to returnto main screenSetup Menu This MENU contains settings divided into groups, Camera, Recording, Audio, Wi-Fi, andSystem. They are assigned when you load the USC SCA Required Setting into the camera.Table of Contents