Shooting With Manual Shutter Speed And Aperture Settings; Manual Exposure; Aperture Settings Manual Exposure - Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-P73 Operating Instructions Manual

c Select 9 (Focus) with b/B,
then select the distance to the
subject with v/V.
You can select from the following
distance settings.
0.5m, 1.0m, 3.0m, 7.0m, ∞ (unlimited
distance)
3.0m
1.0m
0.5m
0.5m
Center AF
Multi AF
Focus
WB ISO
To return to auto focus mode
In Step 3, select [Multi AF] or [Center
AF].
• Focal point information may not show the exact
distance. Use it as a guide.
• If you point the lens up or down, the error
increases.
• If focus preset value flashes with [0.5m]
selected, press the zoom W button until the
value stops flashing (DSC-P93A only).
• Some of the distance settings are restricted
based on the position of the mode dial
(page 37).
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Shooting with manual
shutter speed and
aperture settings

– Manual Exposure

You can manually adjust the shutter speed
and aperture values.
The difference between the set value and
the appropriate exposure determined by the
camera is displayed on the LCD screen as
the EV value (page 55). 0EV indicates the
most suitable value set by the camera.
Control button
Shutter button
Mode dial
a Set the mode dial to M.
b Press z.
"Set" indicated on the lower-left
corner of the LCD screen changes to
"Return" and the camera enters the
manual exposure setup mode.
c Select a shutter speed with v/
V.
FINE
101
VGA
98
M
Return
SAF 250 F2.8 0
EV
A shutter speed can be selected
between 1/1000 of a second and 30
seconds.
If you select 1/6 second or slower
shutter speeds, the NR slow shutter
function (page 37) is automatically
activated. In such cases, "NR" is
indicated at the next to shutter speed
indicator.