Sony MVCCD300 Operating Instructions - Page 58

Recording images according to shooting conditions (SCENE SELECTION), To cancel the SCENE

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Recording images according to shooting conditions (SCENE SELECTION) Mode dial: SCN This camera has preset three SCENE SELECTION modes. Each mode is suitable for the following situations; night scene, landscape, and portrait. 1, 4 2, 3 1 Set the mode dial to SET UP. The setup screen appears. 2 Select [ ] (CAMERA) with v/V, [SCENE SELECTION] with B/v/V, then press B. 3 Select the desired setting, then press z. TWILIGHT mode You can record the subject without losing the dark atmosphere of the surroundings. We recommend that you use a tripod to prevent camerashake as the shutter speed is set slow in this mode. LANDSCAPE mode Focuses only on a distant subject to record landscapes, etc. PORTRAIT mode Suits for portrait recordings. Backgrounds blurred away, and the frontward person is sharpened. 4 Set the mode dial to SCN. The selected setting is loaded. 58 To cancel the SCENE SELECTION function Set the mode dial to , S, A, M, SET UP, , or . Notes • You can focus only on distant subjects in LANDSCAPE mode. • Set the forced flash when you use the flash in the following modes: -TWILIGHT mode -LANDSCAPE mode • When using the SCENE SELECTION mode, the AF illuminator (page 25) emits in the following conditions: -TWILIGHT mode: when the flash mode is set to the forced flash mode -PORTRAIT mode: when the subject is under dark situations • When the LANDSCAPE mode is selected, the AF illuminator cannot be used. Tip 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 SCENE SELECTION function provides you with near-optimum adjustments to suit your shooting situation.

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Recording images
according to shooting
conditions (SCENE
SELECTION)
Mode dial: SCN
This camera has preset three SCENE
SELECTION modes. Each mode is
suitable for the following situations;
night scene, landscape, and portrait.
To cancel the SCENE
SELECTION function
Set the mode dial to
, S, A, M, SET
UP,
, or
.
Notes
•
You can focus only on distant subjects in
LANDSCAPE mode.
•
Set the forced flash
when you use the
flash in the following modes:
—TWILIGHT mode
—LANDSCAPE mode
•
When using the SCENE SELECTION
mode, the AF illuminator (page 25) emits
in the following conditions:
—TWILIGHT mode: when the flash mode
is set to the
forced flash mode
—PORTRAIT mode: when the subject is
under dark situations
•
When the LANDSCAPE mode is selected,
the AF illuminator cannot be used.
1
Set the mode dial to SET UP.
The setup screen appears.
2
Select [
] (CAMERA) with
v
/
V
, [SCENE SELECTION]
with
B
/
v
/
V
, then press
B
.
3
Select the desired setting,
then press
z
.
TWILIGHT mode
You can record the subject without
losing the dark atmosphere of the
surroundings. We recommend that
you use a tripod to prevent camera-
shake as the shutter speed is set
slow in this mode.
LANDSCAPE mode
Focuses only on a distant subject to
record landscapes, etc.
PORTRAIT mode
Suits for portrait recordings.
Backgrounds blurred away, and the
frontward person is sharpened.
4
Set the mode dial to SCN.
The selected setting is loaded.
1, 4
2, 3
Tip
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
SCENE SELECTION function provides
you with near-optimum adjustments to
suit your shooting situation.