Sony DSC V1 Operating Instructions - Page 45

Aperture priority mode This function lets you change the focus depth to bring both the subject and background into focus or to shoot a subject with a fuzzy background. 60min A 5.0M FINE 101 4 S AF 0EV F2.8 160 60min A 5.0M FINE 1A0E1 4 S AF 0EV F8.0 13 Aperture value F2.8 Aperture value F8 (minimum) (maximum) a Set the mode dial to A. b Select an aperture value. Select an aperture value with the jog dial (page 40). The aperture value can be selected from F2.8 to F8. • The range of values that can be selected varies, depending on the zoom position. • The shutter speed is automatically adjusted from 1/1000 to 8 seconds. When you set an aperture value of F5.6 or more, the values start from 1/2000 second. Manual exposure mode You can manually adjust the shutter speed and aperture values to achieve the desired shooting condition according to your purpose. 60min M 5.0MFINE 101 4 S AF 0EV F5.6 50 The difference between the set value and the appropriate exposure determined by the camera is displayed on the screen as the EV value (page 49). 0EV indicates that the most suitable value has been set by the camera. a Set the mode dial to M. b Select the shutter speed value. Select the shutter speed value with the jog dial (page 40). c Select the aperture value. Select the aperture value with the jog dial (page 40). Choosing an auto focus method You can set the AF range finder frame and the AF mode. AF range finder frame The AF range finder frame selects the focus position according to the subject position and size. AF Mode The AF mode sets the focus operation according to the AF response and the battery consumption. Control button FOCUS Mode dial Jog dial Advanced still image shooting 45