Aperture Priority Shooting - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100 User Manual

Cyber-shot User Guide
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using 3D Functions
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Shooting > Setting still image shooting mode > Aperture Priority Shooting

Aperture Priority Shooting

You can manually adjust the amount of light that passes through the lens.
1. Set the mode dial to
2. Press the jog dial.
3. Turn the jog dial to select the aperture (F value).
You can select an aperture (F value) from F 2.8 to F 8.0.
The shutter speed is automatically adjusted from 1/2000 to 8 seconds.
You can set the EV or ISO setting with the jog dial.
4. Shoot with the shutter button.
Notes
If the proper exposure is not obtained after making the settings, the setting value indicators
on the screen flash when the shutter button is pressed halfway down. You can shoot in this
condition, but we recommend that you adjust the flashing values again.
You may not be able to set some functions or MENU items depending on the selected REC
mode. For details, see "Functions not available in some REC modes"
items not available in some REC modes."
About the aperture priority
The lower the aperture (F value), the wider the hole that lets light pass through. The depth
of focus decreases, and everything except objects within a narrow range of distance will be
out of focus. This is good for portraits, etc.
66
(Aperture Priority Shooting).
[Details]
Print
[Details] and "MENU