Sony DSC P9 Operating Instructions - Page 53

;@Setting the distance to the subject - Focus preset Mode dial: /SCN/ When shooting an image using a previously set distance to the subject, or when shooting You can select from the following distance settings. 0.5m, 1.0m, 3.0m, 7.0m, ∞ (unlimited distance) ∞ 7.0m 3.0m 1.0m 0.5m CENTER AF MULTI AF 1.0m a subject through a net or through window FOCUS WB ISO glass, it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. This is when use of the Focus preset is convenient. To return to auto focus mode Press MENU again, select 9 (FOCUS), Control button then select [MULTI AF] or [CENTER AF]. MENU Mode dial • Focal point information may not show the exact distance. • If you point the lens up or down, the error increases. • If focus preset value flashes with [0.5m] selected, press the zoom W button until the value stops flashing. Adjusting the exposure - EV adjustment Mode dial: /SCN/ Used when you want to change the automatic exposure to one of your own choice. The value can be set over a range from +2.0EV to -2.0EV, in 1/3EV increments. a Set the mode dial to , SCN, or . b Press MENU. The menu appears. c Select (EV) using b/B. The value of the exposure adjustment is displayed. Advanced still image shooting a Set the mode dial to , SCN, or . b Press MENU. The menu appears. c Select 9 (FOCUS) using b/B, then select the distance to the subject using v/V. 0EV 0EV EV WB ISO 53