Adjusting The Exposure Manually - Sony DCR-DVD100 DVD Handycam Technology Operating Instructions Manual

Shooting techniques to match your circumstances
Adjusting the exposure
manually
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).
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Set the mode dial to
(Still).
2
Press EXPOSURE.
The exposure indicator appears.
3
Turn the dial to adjust the brightness.
+: brighter
-: darker
To return to the automatic
exposure
Press EXPOSURE again.
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VIDEO
Notes
•When you adjust the exposure manually, the
following functions do not work:
– Color Slow 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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