Sony FD97 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 57

Using the Spot light- metering function

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Tips Under normal recording conditions, the camera automatically makes various adjustments, such as those for the focus, iris, exposure, and white balance, as it shoots. However, you may not be able to carry out your desired shooting depending on shooting conditions. The program AE function provides you with near-optimum adjustments to suit your shooting situation. Using the Spot lightmetering function Select this mode when there is backlight or when there is strong contrast between the subject and the background, etc. SPOT METER Press SPOT METER to activate the spot light-metering function. Position the point you want to record at the spot light-metering cross hair. LCD screen/finder Spot light-metering cross hair B Various recording 57

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Various recording
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Using the Spot light-
metering function
Select this mode when there is
backlight or when there is strong
contrast between the subject and the
background, etc.
Press SPOT METER to activate the
spot light-metering function. Position
the point you want to record at the spot
light-metering cross hair.
Tips
Under normal recording conditions, the
camera automatically makes various
adjustments, such as those for the focus,
iris, exposure, and white balance, as it
shoots. However, you may not be able to
carry out your desired shooting
depending on shooting conditions. The
program AE function provides you with
near-optimum adjustments to suit your
shooting situation.
SPOT
METER
LCD screen/finder
Spot light-metering
cross hair