Sony ILCE-9 Instruction Manual Large File - 14.58 MB - Page 99

Shooting Aperture Priority You can shoot by adjusting the aperture and changing the range in focus, or by defocusing the background. 1 Set the mode dial to (Aperture Priority). 2 Select the desired value by turning the front/rear dial. ••Smaller F-value: The subject is in focus, but objects in front of and beyond the subject are blurred. Larger F-value: The subject and its foreground and background are all in focus. ••If the aperture value you have set is not suitable for appropriate exposure, the shutter speed on the shooting screen will blink. If this happens, change the aperture value. 3 Adjust the focus and shoot the subject. The shutter speed is automatically adjusted to obtain proper exposure. Note ••The brightness of the image on the screen may differ from the actual image being shot. Shutter Priority You can express the movement of a moving subject in various ways by adjusting the shutter speed, for example, at the instant of the movement with high speed shutter, or as a trailing image with low speed shutter. 1 Set the mode dial to (Shutter Priority). 2 Select the desired value by turning the front/rear dial. ••If proper exposure cannot be obtained after setup, the aperture value on the shooting screen blinks. If this happens, change the shutter speed. GB 99