Canon DC20 EN - Manual (Page 48)

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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 Auto mode, while still enjoying the option to manually adjust some settings.
1. Set the camcorder to a recording mode
( or ) and move the mode
switch to .
2. From the FUNC. menu, select the (PROGRAM AE)
mode ( 47).
If the optimal exposure cannot be obtained, try the following actions.
 Manually adjust the exposure (
51).
 Change the metering method ( 62).
 Use the flash ( 56).
 Use the mini video light ( 55).