Sony DSC R1 Users Guide - Page 40

• ISO is set to [160]. • For TIME shooting, the maximum time available is up to three minutes. After three minutes, the shutter will be automatically released (when the battery is low level, the shutter is released after about 30 seconds). • We recommend that you use a tripod (not supplied). Selecting the metering mode P S AM Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure. Main command dial + button Multi 30 F2.8 -2 1 0 1 2+ Press and hold setting. (Metering mode) and turn the main command dial to select the desired ( : The default setting) Multi (Multi-pattern metering) Divides into multiple regions and measures each region. The camera determines a well-balanced exposure. (Center-weighted metering) Measures the center of the image, and determines the exposure based on the brightness of the subject there. (Spot metering) Measures only a part of the subject. 110min P 1M FINE 101 M AF 30 F2.8 -2 1 0 1 2+ Spot metering cross hairs Positions on the subject. • This function is useful when the subject is backlit or when there is strong contrast between the subject and the background. • For details on the exposure t page 12 • When using (Spot metering) or (Center-weighted metering), setting the AF range finder frame to (Center AF) is recommended to focus on the metering position (page 46). 40