Sony Handycam DCR-VX2100E Operating Instructions Manual page 80

Using the PROGRAM AE
function
Using the PROGRAM AE
function
(1) Set the AUTO LOCK selector to the center
(auto lock release) position while the
camcorder is in standby, recording, or
memory mode.
(2) Press PROGRAM AE. The PROGRAM AE
indicator appears on the LCD screen or in
the viewfinder.
(3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the
desired PROGRAM AE mode.
The PROGRAM AE mode changes as
follows:
Aperture priority mode y Shutter speed
priority mode y Sports lesson mode y
Sunset & Moon mode y Low lux mode
When you select the aperture priority mode
or the shutter speed priority mode, press
the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
(4) In aperture priority mode (
speed priority mode (
PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired
aperture value (F value) or shutter speed.
Aperture priority mode:
Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the
desired aperture value. As you turn the
dial, the F value changes between F1.6 and
F11.
For a smaller aperture, select a higher
value. The gain and shutter speed change in
accordance with the selected aperture
value.
Shutter speed priority mode:
Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the
desired shutter speed. As you turn the dial,
shutter speed changes between 1/50 and
1/10000.
For a faster shutter speed, select a smaller
value indicator on the LCD screen or in the
viewfinder. The gain and aperture values
change in accordance with the selected
shutter speed.
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S), turn the SEL/
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(3)
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(4)
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