Hitachi VM-H81A - Manual (Page 45)

Advanced Techniques
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While you walk around.
While you record from inside a moving vehicle.
1. Press the EIS button. The EIS icon appears in the viewfinder.
2. Press the Start/Stop button to start recording. When EIS is engaged the
viewfinder image shakes with a slight delay.
Note: EIS may not function you use a wide or teleconverter lens.
Note: It is recommended that you do not use the EIS function when using a
tripod. The sensor would detect vibrations from the tripod in which case the
picture would be blurred.
Using Exposure Correction
The camcorder contains an auto iris that adjusts the lens aperture
depending on the available light, widening it during low light conditions
and narrowing it when bright light is available. When the camcorder is
turned off the iris fully closes.
When you are filming a subject in front of a brightly lit background, press
the B.LIGHT button and it corrects the lighting on the tape.
Using Fade
Use the fade feature to add a professional touch to your recordings. Use
the FADE button to select one of the three fade options.
White fade: Fades in from a white screen or fades out to a white screen.
appears in the upper left corner of the viewfinder.
Wipe fade: The picture opens gradually from the center of a black
screen or closes into the center to a black screen. appears in the
upper left corner of the viewfinder.