Adjusting The Exposure Manually - Sony DCR-IP5/IP7BT Operating Instructions Manual

Adjusting the exposure manually

You can adjust and set the exposure. Normally exposure is automatically adjusted.
Adjust the exposure manually in the following cases:
– To make a fine exposure adjustment
– To shoot a bright subject with a dark background
– To record dark pictures (e.g. night scenes) faithfully
(1) In CAMERA or MEMORY (DCR-IP7BT only) mode, select FN, then press the
(2) Select EXPOSURE, then press the center z on the control button. The
(3) Select MANUAL, then press the center z on the control button.
(4) Select –/+, then press the center z on the control button repeatedly to adjust
(5) Press DISPLAY to turn off the screen buttons.
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To return to the FN screen
Select
screen appears. Next, select EXIT, then press the center z on the control button.
To return to the automatic exposure mode
Select
Note
When you adjust the exposure manually, the backlight function does not work.
Your camcorder automatically returns to the automatic exposure mode:
– If you change the PROGRAM AE mode.
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center z on the control button. The PAGE1 screen appears.
EXPOSURE screen used for adjusting the exposure appears.
the exposure.
– : to dim
+ : to brighten
You can also adjust the exposure by pressing b/B repeatedly after you select
–/+.
2– 4
FN
EXPO–
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OK, then press the center z on the control button after step 4. The PAGE1
AUTO, then press the center z on the control button in step 4.
AUTO
SURE
MANU–
AL
EXPOSURE
OK AUTO
MANU–
AL
– EXPOSURE
–
OK
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