Sony DSC-M1 Operating Instructions - Page 62

Shooting three images with the exposure shifted

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a Turn to the REC mode. b Press B ( ) to turn spot metering on. The spot metering cross hair appears. 60min 101 VGA FINE [ 96] 640 30f [00:10:48] Spot metering cross hair Shooting three images with the exposure shifted PHOTO - Exposure Bracket The Exposure Bracket function records a series of three images with the exposure values automatically shifted. This lets you select the image with the appropriate exposure after recording when you are unable to shoot good pictures depending on the brightness of the subject. 1st image (shifted in the + direction) m 2nd image (appropriate exposure for the camera) m 3rd image (shifted in the- direction) To cancel spot metering Press B ( ) again to turn spot metering off. The spot metering cross hair disappears, and the camera returns to multipattern metering. • When using spot metering, to focus on the metering position, setting 9 (Focus) to [Center AF] is recommended (page 57). 62 Before operation Set (Camera) in the menu to other than [Auto] (pages 53 and 113).

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62
a
Turn to the REC mode.
b
Press
B
(
) to turn spot
metering on.
The spot metering cross hair appears.
To cancel spot metering
Press
B
(
) again to turn spot metering
off. The spot metering cross hair
disappears, and the camera returns to multi-
pattern metering.
When using spot metering, to focus on the
metering position, setting
9
(Focus) to
[Center AF] is recommended (page 57).
Shooting three
images with the
exposure shifted
— Exposure Bracket
The Exposure Bracket function records a
series of three images with the exposure
values automatically shifted. This lets you
select the image with the appropriate
exposure after recording when you are
unable to shoot good pictures depending on
the brightness of the subject.
Before operation
Set
(Camera) in the menu to other than
[Auto] (pages 53 and 113).
VGA
FINE
[00:10:48]
[
96]
101
60
min
640 30f
Spot metering
cross hair
PHOTO
m
2nd image
(appropriate exposure for the camera)
1st image (shifted in the + direction)
m
3rd image (shifted in the– direction)