Using the program ae mode – Canon DC40 User Manual
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Using the Program AE Mode
The camcorder automatically adjusts the aperture and shutter speed according to the
subject to achieve the best exposure conditions. In Program AE mode, you can point
and shoot as in
mode, while still enjoying the option to manually adjust some
settings.
Set the camcorder to a recording mode (
or
) and turn the mode dial to .
If the optimal exposure cannot be obtained, try the following actions:
Manually adjust the exposure (
53).
Change the metering method (
63).
Use the flash (
57).
Use the mini video light (
56).