Shooting Backlit Subjects - Back Light; Shooting In The Dark - Nightshot/Super Nightshot - Sony Handycam DCR-PC9 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording a picture
Shooting backlit subjects – BACK LIGHT
When you shoot a subject with the light source behind the subject or a subject with a
light background, use the backlight function.
Press BACK LIGHT in CAMERA or MEMORY mode.
The . indicator appears on the screen.
To cancel, press BACK LIGHT again.
During back light function
The backlight function will be canceled when you press MANUAL in the EXPOSURE
mode or SPOT METER.
Shooting in the dark – NightShot/Super NightShot
The NightShot function enables you to shoot a subject in a dark place. For example, you
can satisfactorily record the environment of nocturnal animals for observation when
you use this function.
While your camcorder is in CAMERA or MEMORY mode, slide NIGHTSHOT to ON.
and "NIGHTSHOT" indicators flash on the screen. To cancel the NightShot function,
slide NIGHTSHOT to OFF.
SUPER
NIGHTSHOT
NIGHTSHOT
OFF
ON
BACK LIGHT
NightShot Light emitter
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