Adjusting The Exposure Manually - Sony Handycam DCR-TRV461E Operation Manual

b Notes
• You cannot use the Flexible spot meter together
with:
– Color Slow Shutter function
– NightShot plus function
• If you set [PROGRAM AE], [SPOT METER] is
automatically set to [AUTO].
z Tip
• If you set [SPOT METER], [EXPOSURE] is
automatically set to [MANUAL].

Adjusting the exposure manually

You can fix the brightness of a picture at the
best exposure. When recording indoors on a
clear day, for instance, you can avoid
backlight shadows on people next to the
window by manually fixing the exposure to
that of the wall side of the room.
1
Touch during recording or in
the standby mode.
2
Touch [EXPOSURE].
If the item is not displayed on the screen,
touch / . If you cannot find it, touch
[MENU], and select it from the
(CAMERA SET) menu.
60min STBY 0:00:00
EXPOSURE: AUTO
AUTO MANUAL
3
Touch [MANUAL].
60min STBY 0:00:00
EXPOSURE: MANUAL
AUTO MANUAL
36
Recording
OK
4
Adjust the exposure by touching
(dim)/ (bright), then touch
60min STBY 0:00:00
P-MENU
To return the setting to automatic exposure
Follow steps 1 and 2, then select [AUTO] in step 3.
.