Manual Exposure Shooting - Sony DSC-H70 Cyber-shot User Manual

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Manual Exposure Shooting

You can shoot at your favorite exposure by manually setting the shutter speed and aperture
value.
1. Set the mode dial to
2. Press
on the control button.
3. Select the shutter speed and aperture (F value) using control button.
Control button Feature
Return
Shutter speed
Aperture (F value)
Select a shutter speed from 1/1600 seconds to 30 seconds.
When zoom is set fully to W, you can select an aperture of F3.5 or F8 (when used with the
Internal ND (Neutral Density) Filter).
When zoom is set fully to T, you can select an aperture of F5.5 or F13 (when used with the
Internal ND (Neutral Density) Filter).
4. Press the shutter button to shoot the image.
Setting the shutter speed and aperture (F value)
The difference between the settings (A) and proper exposure judged by the camera appears as
an EV value (B) on screen.
0EV is the value judged as the most suitable by the camera.
When the shutter speed is one second or slower, the shutter speed is indicated by ["], for
example, [1"].
When you set the shutter speed slower, using a tripod is recommended to prevent the
effects of vibration.
When the shutter speed becomes slower than a certain speed, the NR slow shutter function
is activated automatically to reduce image noise, and
If you select slow shutter speeds, it takes time to process the data.
Notes
If proper exposure is not obtained by your settings, the setting value indicators on the screen
will flash when the shutter button is pressed halfway down. You can shoot in this condition,
48
(Manual Exposure Shooting).
Print
appears on the screen.