Sony DCR-DVD201 Operating Instructions - Page 43

Adjusting the exposure, Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects – BACK LIGHT, Adjusting

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Shooting movies/still images Adjusting the exposure Adjusting the exposure for 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. BACK LIGHT button Adjusting the exposure manually Adjust the exposure manually in the following cases: - when you need a fine adjustment for subjects against the light. - when the subject is too bright against the background. - when recording dark pictures (e.g. night scenes). FAR NEAR 1 Set the mode dial to (Movie) or (Still). 2 Press BACK LIGHT. The . indicator appears on the LCD display. To cancel BACK LIGHT Press BACK LIGHT again. Note If you press EXPOSURE when shooting with BACK LIGHT, the backlight will be canceled. EXPOSURE button 1 Set the mode dial to (Still). 2 Press EXPOSURE. (Movie) or The exposure indicator appears. 0:00:00 -R VIDEO 43

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Shooting movies/still images
Adjusting the exposure for
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.
1
Set the mode dial to
(Movie) or
(Still).
2
Press BACK LIGHT.
The
.
indicator appears on the LCD
display.
To cancel BACK LIGHT
Press BACK LIGHT again.
Note
If you press EXPOSURE when shooting with
BACK LIGHT, the backlight will be canceled.
Adjusting the exposure
BACK LIGHT
button
Adjusting the exposure
manually
Adjust the exposure manually in the following
cases:
when you need a fine adjustment for
subjects against the light.
when the subject is too bright against the
background.
when recording dark pictures (e.g. night
scenes).
1
Set the mode dial to
(Movie) or
(Still).
2
Press EXPOSURE.
The exposure indicator appears.
NEAR
FAR
VIDEO
0:00:00
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R
EXPOSURE
button