Adjusting The Exposure Manually - Sony Handycam DCR-PC3 Operating Instructions Manual

Adjusting the exposure manually

You can manually adjust and set the exposure. Adjust the exposure manually in the
following cases:
•The subject is backlit
•Bright subject and dark background
•To record dark pictures (e.g. night scenes) faithfully
(1) In the standby/recording/memory camera mode, press FN to display PAGE1
(p. 15).
(2) Press EXPOSURE. The screen to adjust exposure appears.
(3) Press MANUAL, then adjust exposure using –/+.
– : to dim
+: to brighten
(4) Press
1
FN
To return to FN
Press EXIT.
To return to the automatic exposure mode
Press OFF to return to PAGE1/PAGE2.
Note
When you adjust the exposure manually, the backlight function does not work.
If you change the PROGRAM AE mode or slide NIGHTSHOT to ON
Your camcorder automatically returns to the automatic exposure mode.
OK to return to PAGE1/PAGE2.
2,3
EXPO–
SURE
OFF OK
MANU– MANU–
AL
EXPOSURE
OFF OK
AL
– +
EXPOSURE
– +
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