Adjusting The Exposure Manually - Sony Handycam DCR-TRV203 Operating Instructions Manual

Adjusting the exposure manually
You can manually adjust and set the exposure. When you tom your camcorder on, it
will automatically be in the automatic exposure mode. This mode works to record
subjects so that they are recorded slightly brighter than they actually are.
Adjust the exposure manually in the follo._ing cases:
• The subject is backlit
• Bright subject and dark background
• To record dark pictures (e.g. night scenes) faithfully
(1) Press EXPOSURE in the standby or recording mode.
The exposure indicator appears.
(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the brightness.
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To return to th_ automatic exposure mode
Press EXPOSUREagain.
Note
When you adjust the exposure manually, the following function and modes do not
work:
- Backlight
- Slow shutter
- Old movie
If you change the PROGRAM AE mode or slide NIGHTSHOT to ON
Your camc.order automaticany returns to the automatic exposure mode.
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