Sony DCR-TRV730 Operating Instructions - Page 45

Adjusting the exposure manually

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Advanced Recording Operations Adjusting the exposure manually You can manually adjust and set the exposure. Adjust the exposure manually in the following cases: - The subject is backlit - Bright subject and dark background - To record dark pictures (e.g. night scenes) faithfully (1) Press EXPOSURE in CAMERA or MEMORY mode. The exposure indicator appears on the screen. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the brightness. 1 EXPOSURE 2 To return to the automatic exposure mode Press EXPOSURE. Note When you adjust the exposure manually, the backlight function does not work in CAMERA or MEMORY mode. Your camcorder automatically returns to the automatic mode: - if you change the PROGRAM AE mode - if you slide NIGHTSHOT to ON 45

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Advanced Recording Operations
You can manually adjust and set the exposure.
Adjust the exposure manually in the following cases:
– The subject is backlit
– Bright subject and dark background
– To record dark pictures (e.g. night scenes) faithfully
(
1
)
Press EXPOSURE in CAMERA or MEMORY mode. The exposure indicator
appears on the screen.
(
2
)
Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the brightness.
To return to the automatic exposure mode
Press EXPOSURE.
Note
When you adjust the exposure manually, the backlight function does not work in
CAMERA or MEMORY mode.
Your camcorder automatically returns to the automatic mode:
– if you change the PROGRAM AE mode
– if you slide NIGHTSHOT to ON
Adjusting the exposure manually
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EXPOSURE