73MeteringThe metering mode refers to the way in which a camcorder measures the quantity of light. Thebrightness and lighting of your photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select.PRECHECK!Select the Photo record ( ) mode by pressing the MODE button. page 271. Touch the Menu ( ) tab “Metering” then the desiredsubmenu item.2. To exit the menu, touch the Return ( ) tab.Submenu itemsMulti ( ): Meters the light by calculating the amount of light fromdifferent areas in the frame. Suitable for normal image capture.Center ( ): The amount of light metered on the center of the frameinfluences the whole screen. Suitable for capturing people as thesubject occupies a large portion of the frame.Spot ( ): Measures only the center of the screen and determinesaperture. Use this function when there is a very large brightnessdifference between background and objects.•••xvYCCUsing the xvYCC function, you can record a video with an extended range of colors byexpanding the camcorder’s color space. You can record a video of mulit-hued flowers in morevibrant color.PRECHECK!Select the Video record ( ) mode by pressing the MODE button. page 271. Touch the Menu ( ) tab “xvYCC” then the desiredsubmenu item.2. To exit the menu, touch the Return ( ) tab.Submenu itemsOff: Disables the function.On ( ): Records images with more vivid and various colors.••You can enjoy the recorded xvYCC video under optimal conditions when playing it back on the TVthat supports xvYCC. Refer to the TV’s manual for details.%JHJUBM&GGFDU5FMF.BDSP$POU4IPU4FMG5JNFS.FUFSJOHOFFOFFOFFOFFOFFOFFOFFOFF.VMUJ$FOUFS4QPU%JHJUBM&GGFDU'BEFS5FMF.BDSP8JOE$VUYW:$$ YW:$$0''OFFOFFOFFOFFOFFOFF0GG0OYW:$$YW:$$0''
