Record mode28LSQT1291Auto slow shutter modeYou can record bright pictures even in darkplaces by slowing the shutter speed.≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.1 Set [ADVANCED] >> [AUTO SLW SHTR] >>[ON].≥When auto slow shutter mode is selected, theshutter speed is adjusted between 1/25 and1/250 depending on the surrounding brightness.≥When adjusting the shutter speed manually, itcan be adjusted between 1/25 and 1/8000. (-31-)ª To cancel the slow shutter modeSet [ADVANCED] >> [AUTO SLW SHTR] >>[OFF].≥If [AUTO SLW SHTR] is set to [OFF], then theshutter speed will be set between 1/50 and1/250. (When adjusting the shutter speedmanually, it can be adjusted between 1/50 and1/8000.)≥This function’s default setting is [ON].≥If the scene is low in brightness or contrast, thesubject may not be focused in on.≥When the shutter speed becomes 1/25, thescreen may be seen as if frames are missedand afterimages may appear.Recording in various situations(Scene mode)When you record images in different situations,this mode automatically sets optimum shutterspeeds and apertures.≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.1 Press the [MANUAL AF/MF] button.2 Set [BASIC] >> [SCENE MODE] >> select thedesired mode.1) [5] Sports mode≥To record sports scenes or scenes wherethere are quick motions2) [ ] Portrait mode≥To make persons stand out against thebackground3) [ ] Low light mode≥To record dark scenes so they are brighter4) [ ] Spotlight mode≥To record subjects spotlit in a party ortheatre5) [ ] Surf & snow mode≥To record images at dazzling places suchas ski slopes and beachesª To cancel the scene mode functionSet [BASIC] >> [SCENE MODE] >> [OFF] orpress the [AUTO] button.MANUALAF/MF3)1)5)2)4)