Sony DCR PC101 Operating Instructions - Page 64
Using the spot light-metering function – Flexible Spot Meter, METER
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Using the spot light-metering function - Flexible Spot Meter You can take a picture with the appropriate exposure automatically for just the point you want to focus on and with its exposure fixed. Use the Flexible Spot Meter function in the following cases: - The subject is backlit. - When there is strong contrast between the subject and background such as with a subject that is on stage and lit by a spotlight. (1) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY, then press FN to display PAGE1. (2) Press SPOT METER. The SPOT METER screen appears. (3) Press the desired area in the frame on the LCD screen. The SPOT METER indicator flashes on the LCD screen. The exposure of the point you selected is adjusted. (4) Press OK to return to PAGE1. 1 FN 2~4 SPOT PAGE1 PAGE2 EXIT SPOT METER METER SPOT FOCUS SPOT METER MENU FADER END EXPO- SCH SURE AUTO OK To return to FN Press EXIT. To return to the automatic exposure mode Press AUTO to return to PAGE1. Note The following functions do not work during the Flexible Spot Meter: - Color Slow Shutter - BACK LIGHT - Exposure - Spot focus Flexible Spot Meter is automatically canceled: - If you change the PROGRAM AE mode. - If you slide NIGHTSHOT to ON. 64