Canon XA10 - Manual (Page 62)

Automatic Exposure Recording Programs
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Automatic Exposure Recording Programs
With the automatic exposure (AE) recording programs, the camcorder will adjust the shutter speed
and/or aperture value to obtain the optimal exposure. When using the AE recording programs, you can
change functions like the white balance and image effects.
1 Open the screen of the desired recording program.
[FUNC.] [Rec. Programs] [ B Shutter-Pri. AE] or [C Aperture-Pri. AE]
2 Touch [ y] or [A] to set the desired shutter speed (B) or aperture value (C) and then
touch [a].
• You can also drag your finger along the dial.
Options
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Default value)
Available shutter speed settings
Available shutter speed settings when the frame rate is set to [E PF24] or [ 24P]
Available aperture value settings
Because 7
[ND Filter] is set to [O Automatic] by default, ND filter settings will be available for
aperture values [F4.0] and higher.
Operating modes:
[ A Programmed AE] 
The camcorder automatically adjusts the aperture and shutter speed to obtain
the optimal exposure for the subject.
[ B Shutter-Pri. AE] Set the shutter speed value. The camcorder automatically sets the appropriate
aperture value.
[ C Aperture-Pri. AE] Set the aperture value. The camcorder automatically sets the appropriate
shutter speed.
[1/8] [1/15] [1/30] [1/60] [1/100]
[1/250] [1/500] [1/1000] [1/2000]
[1/6] [1/12] [1/24] [1/48] [1/60]
[1/100] [1/250] [1/500] [1/1000] [1/2000]
[F1.8] [F2.0] [F2.2] [F2.4] [F2.6] [F2.8]
[F3.2] [F3.4] [F3.7] [F4.0] [F4.4] [F4.8]
[F5.2] [F5.6] [F6.2] [F6.7] [F7.3] [F8.0]
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