Sony DCR-TRV460 Camera Operations Guide - Page 61

Using the (CAMERA SET) menu – PROGRAM AE/16:9 WIDE, etc

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Using the (CAMERA SET) menu - PROGRAM AE/16:9 WIDE, etc. You can select items listed below on the CAMERA SET menu. To select items, see "Selecting menu items" (p. 59). The default settings are marked with G. The indicators in parentheses appear when the setting is selected. The settings you can adjust vary depending on the power mode of your camcorder. The screen shows the items you can currently operate. Unavailable items will be grayed out. 60min STBY 0:00:00 CAMERA SET PROGRAM AE SPOT METER EXPOSURE OK PROGRAM AE You can record pictures easily in a situation that requires various techniques by selecting the following settings. G AUTO SPOTLIGHT* (spotlight) ( ) Select this when not using PROGRAM AE. Select to prevent people's faces from appearing excessively white when subjects are lit by strong light, such as in a theater or at a wedding. PORTRAIT (soft Select to bring out the subject such as people or portrait) ( ) flowers while creating a soft background. Using the Menu SPORTS* (sports Select to minimize shake when shooting fast- lesson) ( ) moving subjects such as in tennis or golf. BEACH&SKI* (beach & ski) ( Select to prevent people's faces from appearing ) dark in strong light or reflected light, such as at a beach in midsummer or on a ski slope. SUNSET&MOON Select to maintain the atmosphere of situations ** (sunset & moon) such as sunsets, general night views, fireworks, () and neon signs. LANDSCAPE** Select when shooting distant subjects such as (landscape) ( ) mountains. This setting also prevents your camcorder from focusing on glass or metal mesh in windows that comes in between the camcorder and the subject. * Your camcorder is adjusted to focus only on subjects in the middle to far distance. ,continued Using the Menu 61

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Using the Menu
Using the Menu
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Using the
(CAMERA SET) menu
– PROGRAM AE/16:9 WIDE, etc.
You can select items listed below on the
CAMERA SET menu. To select items, see
“Selecting menu items” (p. 59).
The default settings are marked with
G
. The
indicators in parentheses appear when the
setting is selected. The settings you can adjust
vary depending on the power mode of your
camcorder. The screen shows the items you can
currently operate. Unavailable items will be
grayed out.
PROGRAM AE
You can record pictures easily in a situation that requires various techniques by
selecting the following settings.
* Your camcorder is adjusted to focus only on subjects in the middle to far distance.
OK
0:00:00
60min
STBY
PROGRAM
AE
CAMERA
SET
SPOT
METER
EXPOSURE
G
AUTO
Select this when not using PROGRAM AE.
SPOTLIGHT*
(spotlight) (
)
Select to prevent people’s faces from appearing
excessively white when subjects are lit by strong
light, such as in a theater or at a wedding.
PORTRAIT (soft
portrait) (
)
Select to bring out the subject such as people or
flowers while creating a soft background.
SPORTS* (sports
lesson) (
)
Select to minimize shake when shooting fast-
moving subjects such as in tennis or golf.
BEACH&SKI*
(beach & ski) (
)
Select to prevent people’s faces from appearing
dark in strong light or reflected light, such as at a
beach in midsummer or on a ski slope.
SUNSET&MOON
** (sunset & moon)
(
)
Select to maintain the atmosphere of situations
such as sunsets, general night views, fireworks,
and neon signs.
LANDSCAPE**
(landscape) (
)
Select when shooting distant subjects such as
mountains. This setting also prevents your
camcorder from focusing on glass or metal mesh
in windows that comes in between the camcorder
and the subject.
,
continued