Adjusting The Exposure Manually - Sony DCR-IP45 Operating Instructions Manual

Adjusting the exposure manually

You can adjust and set the exposure. Normally the exposure is automatically adjusted.
Adjust the exposure manually in the following cases:
– The subject is backlit
– To shoot a bright subject agaist a background
– To record dark pictures (e.g. night scenes) faithfully
(1) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY/NETWORK (DCR-IP55 only).
(2) Press FN to display PAGE1.
(3) Press EXPOSURE. The EXPOSURE screen appears.
(4) Press MANUAL.
(5) Adjust the exposure using –/+.
(6) Press
2
To return to FN
Press EXIT.
To return to the automatic exposure mode
Press
Note
When you adjust the exposure manually, the following functions do not work:
– Color Slow Shutter
– Backlight
Your camcorder automatically returns to the automatic exposure mode:
– If you change the PROGRAM AE mode.
– If you set NIGHTSHOT to ON.
68
– : to dim
+ : to brighten
OK. The display returns to PAGE1.
FN
AUTO in step 5. The display returns to PAGE1.
3-6
EXPO–
SURE
AUTO
MANU–
1
AL
EXPOSURE
OK AUTO
MANU–
AL
–
EXPOSURE
– +
OK
+