Using The Program Ae Function - Sony Handycam Digital8 DCR-TRV238E Operating Instructions Manual

Using the PROGRAM
AE function
You can select the PROGRAM AE (Auto
Exposure) mode to suit your specific shooting
requirements.
Spotlight
This mode prevents people's faces, for example,
from appearing excessively white when shooting
subjects lit by strong light in the theatre.
Soft portrait
This mode brings out the subject while creating a
soft background for subjects such as people or
flowers.
Sports lesson
This mode minimizes camera shake on fast-
moving subjects such as in tennis or golf.
Beach & ski
This mode prevents peoples' faces from
appearing dark in strong light or reflected light,
such as at a beach in midsummer or on a ski
slope.
Sunset & moon
This mode allows you to maintain atmosphere
when you are recording sunsets, general night
views, fireworks displays and neon signs.
Landscape
This mode is for when you are recording distant
subjects such as mountains and prevents your
camcorder from focusing on glass or metal mesh
in windows' when you are recording a subject
behind glass or a screen.
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