Sony DCR-TRV40 Operating Instructions Manual page 64

Using the PROGRAM AE
You can select the PROGRAM AE (Auto Exposure) to suit your specific shooting
l'eqtlil'enlents.
O Spotlight
This mode prevents people's t_ces, for example, fl'om appearing excessively white
when shooting sohjects lit by strong light in the theater.
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•in Soft portrait
This mode brings out the suloject while creating a soft background for sohjects such as
people or flowers.
'_ Sports lesson
This n-lode minin-lizes camera shake on fhst moving subjects such as in tennis or golf-
Beach & ski
This mode prevents people's f_ces from appearing dark in strong light or reflected light,
such as at a beach in midsummer or on a ski slope.
Sunset & moon
This mode allows you to maintain atmosphere when you ate recording stmsets, general
night views, fileworks displays and neon signs.
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Landscape
This mode is %r when you are recording distant subjects such as mountains, and
prevents your camcorder flora focusing on glass or metal mesh in windows when you
are recording a subject behind glass or a screen.
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