Sony HDR-CX500V - Manual (Page 82)

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Steps
(MENU)
 
[OTHER REC SET] (under [SHOOTING SET] category)

[ DIGITAL ZOOM]

a desired setting
  
 OFF Up to 12 × zoom is performed optically.
24×
Up to 12 × zoom is performed optically, and after that, up to 24 × zoom is
performed digitally.
150×
Up to 12 × zoom is performed optically, and after that, up to 150 × zoom is
performed digitally.
 AUTO BACK LIGHT
Your camcorder adjusts the exposure for backlit subjects automatically.
Steps
(MENU)
 
[OTHER REC SET] (under [SHOOTING SET] category)

[AUTO BACK LIGHT]

a desired setting
  
 ON Adjusts the exposure for backlit subjects automatically.
OFF Does not adjust the exposure for backlight subjects.
 DIAL SETTING
You can select an item you want to set to the MANUAL dial. For details, see page 33.
 NIGHTSHOT LIGHT
When using the NightShot (p. 31) function, you can record clearer images by activating
[NIGHTSHOT LIGHT], which emits infrared light (invisible).
Steps
(MENU)
 
[OTHER REC SET] (under [SHOOTING SET] category)

[NIGHTSHOT LIGHT]

a desired setting
  
 ON Emits infrared light.
OFF Does not emit infrared light.
Notes
Do not cover the infrared port (p. 7) with your fingers or other objects.
Remove the conversion lens (sold separately).
The maximum shooting distance using [NIGHTSHOT LIGHT] is about 3 m (10 feet).




The right side of the bar shows the digital zooming factor. The
zooming zone appears when you select the zooming level.