Shooting With Backlighting - Sony CCD-TRV112 Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual

Shooting with backlighting

When you shoot a subject with the light source behind the subject or a subject with a
light background, use the BACK LIGHT function.
Press BACK LIGHT. The
[a] Subject is too dark because of backlight.
[b] Subject becomes bright with backlight compensation.
After shooting
Be sure to release this adjustment condition by pressing BACK LIGHT again. The
indicator disappears. Otherwise, the picture will be too bright under normal lighting
condition.
This function is also effective under following conditions:
• On snow e.g. at the ski resort
• At the beach under strong sunshine
• A subject with a light source nearby or a mirror reflecting light
• A white subject against a white background.
Especially when you shoot a person wearing shiny clothes made of silk or synthetic
fiber, his or her face tends to become dark if you do not use this function.
indicator appears in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen.
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