Exposure Comp; Metering Mode - Sony DSC-WX220 Instructions For Use Manual

Uses the AF illuminator.
Off:
Does not use the AF illuminator.
Note
Focus is achieved as long as the AF illuminator light reaches the subject, regardless of
whether light fails to reach the center of the subject.
You cannot use [
In movie mode
In [iSweep Panorama] mode
When [Scene Selection] is set to [Landscape], [Night Scene], [Pet] or [Fireworks].
When [Focus Area] is set to [Wide], the AF range finder frame is indicated by a dotted
line.
The AF illuminator emits a very bright light. Although there is no health hazard, do not
look directly into the AF illuminator at close range.
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Exposure Comp.

Based on the exposure value set by auto exposure, you can make the entire image brighter
or darker if you adjust [Exposure Comp.] to the plus side or minus side, respectively
(exposure compensation). Normally, exposure is set automatically (auto exposure).
1. MENU →
You can adjust the exposure in a range of –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV.
Note
If you shoot a subject in extremely bright or dark conditions, or when you use the flash,
you may not be able to get a satisfactory effect.
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Metering Mode

Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the screen to measure for determining the
exposure.
AF Illuminator] in the following situations:
Using shooting functions
(Camera Settings) → [Exposure Comp.] → desired setting.
Using shooting functions
Adjusting the exposure
Adjusting the exposure