Choosing A Light Metering Method - Sony DSC-D770 Operating Instructions Manual

Choosing a Light Metering Method

According to the picture taking conditions and purpose, you can choose the method for measuring
light for the exposure from AVERAGE ([ ]) or SPOT (®).
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•OFF
•CAM
•PLAY
MENU
•OFF
EXCUTE
•CAM
EXIT
•PLAY
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AE-LOCK
R-REVIEW
DISP INDEX LCD
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Rotate the shift dial while pressing the shift
button. Choose an ISO sensitivity.
CAM
ISO MODE
50
100
400
50
Sets sensitivity equal to ISO 50. Use this
sensitivity when there is sufficient light, such as
in the bright outdoors, for a finer image than with
ISO 100.
100
Sets sensitivity equal to ISO 100. This is the
standard ISO sensitivity.
400
Sets sensitivity equal to ISO 400. Use this
sensitivity when you want to shoot a picture in a
room without using a strobelight, or when there is
not enough sunlight. The picture quality with this
sensitivity is not as good as with ISO 100.
Release the shift button.
After the ISO sensitivity is set, exit the menu.
The camera is ready to take pictures.
While pressing the mode lock (green), turn the
power/mode dial to CAM.
Press the LCD button to turn the LCD monitor on.
Note
Settings can also be confirmed on the LCD panel.
When checking the settings on the LCD panel,
this step is not necessary.
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