Sony DSCF717 Operating Instructions - Page 45

NR slow shutter The NR slow shutter function removes noise from recorded images to provide clean, crisp images. Using a tripod is recommended to prevent shaking. Press the shutter button fully down. r Exposure is performed for the set shutter speed time, the screen turns black, and "CAPTURING" is displayed. r Processing is performed to reduce noise for the set shutter speed time, and "PROCESSING" is displayed. The shutter sounds at this time. r When "PROCESSING" disappears, the image is recorded. 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 AE A 640 101 4 0EV F2.0 160 60min AE A 640 101 4 0EV F8.0 13 Manual exposure mode You can manually adjust the shutter speed and aperture values to achieve the desired shooting condition according to your purpose. 60min 640 101 4 0EV F5.6 50 Aperture value F2 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 43). The aperture value can be selected from F2 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 or F5.6 or more, the values start from 1/2000 second. 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 indication. Select the shutter speed value indication with the jog dial (page 43). c Select the aperture value indication. Select the aperture value indication with the jog dial (page 43). 45 Advanced still image shooting