Adjusting The Exposure Manually - Sony Handycam DCR-DVD200 Operating Instructions Manual

Shooting techniques to match your circumstances
Adjust the exposure manually in the following
cases:
- when you need a fine adjustment for subjects
against the light.
- when the subject is too bright against the
background.
- when recording dark pictures (e.g. night
scenes).
Notes
• When you adjust the exposure manually, the
following functions do not work:
- Color Stow Shutter
- BACK LIGHT
• Your camcorder automatically returns to the
automatic exposure setting:
- if you change the PROGRAM AE effect.
- if you slide the NIGHTSHOT switch to ON,
while adjusting the exposure manually.
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Set the mode dial to _ (Movie) or
0 (Still).
2 Press EXPOSURE.
The exposure indicator appears.
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3 Turn the dial to adjust the brighmess.
+: brighter
-: darker
To return to the automatic
exposure
Press EXPOSURE again.
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