Ev: Adjusting The Light Intensity; Metering Mode: Selecting The Metering Mode - Sony DSC-T300 Cyber-shot&reg Handbook

Shooting menu
About scenes that are recognized
The following scenes are recognized. The camera identifies the optimal scene and displays
each mark.
When the shutter button is pressed halfway down while a mark is displayed, the mark color
turns green and Scene Recognition is confirmed.
Twilight
Twilight Portrait
Twilight using a tripod
Backlight
Backlight Portrait
• Scene Recognition does not function in the following situations.
– When shooting in Close focus enabled mode
– During burst shooting
– When using digital zoom
• In (Easy Shooting) mode, [Scene Recognition] is fixed to [Auto]. However, the current setting
mark and the Scene Recognition mark do not appear.
• The flash is set to
• When Face Detection function is set to [When touched], the default setting for Face Detection is set to
[Auto] if Scene Recognition is set to anything other than [Off] before the screen is touched.
• (Twilight using a tripod) scenes sometimes cannot be recognized in an environment where vibrations
are transferred to the camera even though it is fixed on a tripod.
• Sometimes a slow shutter results when a scene is recognized as a
sure to keep the camera still during shooting.
• The current setting mark and Scene Recognition mark are displayed regardless of the screen display
settings (page 21).
• Sometimes these scenes may not be recognized depending on the situation.

EV: Adjusting the light intensity

Manually adjusts the exposure. This menu is the same as the menu that appears when you
touch the EV setting button in

Metering Mode: Selecting the metering mode

Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the
exposure. This menu is the same as the menu that appears when you touch the Metering Mode
setting button in (Program Auto) mode. See page 49.
(Flash Auto) or (Flash forced off).
(Program Auto) mode. See page 51.
For details on the operation 1 page 38
(
Twilight using a tripod). Make
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