Sony NEX-VG900 "Handycam" Handbook - Page 48

Adjusting the Shutter Speed, Adjusting the Gain (ISO), IRIS, Gain ISO, Shutter Speed

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Table of Contents  This is handy for making the background blurred or sharp. Adjusting the Shutter Speed Steps to configure Shutter Speed priority exposure are described here.  Press PROGRAM AE  to set the IRIS, Gain (ISO), Shutter Speed and Exposure to [Auto].  Press SHUTTER SPEED  to set the mode to manual. Pressing SHUTTER SPEED  switches the setting mode between automatic and manual.  Rotate the MANUAL dial  to adjust the Shutter Speed.  Tips  Changing the Shutter Speed affects how a moving subject appears. Set a fast Shutter Speed to shoot a fast moving subject clearly without blur. Conversely, set a slow Shutter Speed to emphasize the impression of movement.  You can set the Shutter Speed between 1/4 second and 1/10000 second in 60p movie mode (NEX-VG900), 1/3 second and 1/10000 second in 50p movie mode (NEX-VG900E), or 30 seconds and 1/8000 second in photo mode.  It is difficult to focus automatically at a lower Shutter Speed. Manual focusing with your camcorder attached to a tripod is recommended.  When recording under fluorescent lamps, sodium lamps, mercury lamps, or LED lighting, the picture may have horizontal bands of noise. You may be able to improve the situation by adjusting the Shutter Speed. To adjust the Shutter Speed automatically Press SHUTTER SPEED  again. appears next to the Shutter Speed value. Adjusting the Gain (ISO) Steps to configure Gain (ISO) are described here. You can adjust the gain manually when you do not want to use the AGC (automatic gain control).  Press PROGRAM AE  to set the IRIS, Gain (ISO), Shutter Speed and Exposure to [Auto].  Press GAIN/ISO  to set the mode to manual. Pressing GAIN/ISO  switches the setting mode between automatic and manual.  Rotate the MANUAL dial  to adjust the Gain (ISO). To adjust the Gain (ISO) automatically Press GAIN/ISO  again. appears next to the Gain (ISO) value. The range of the gain is 0 dB - 30 dB (default setting), but this changes to 0 dB - 24 dB when the Phase Detection AF is activated. Search image Index US 48

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This is handy for making the background
blurred or sharp.
Adjusting the Shutter Speed
Steps to configure Shutter Speed priority
exposure are described here.
Press PROGRAM AE
to set the
IRIS, Gain (ISO), Shutter Speed
and Exposure to [Auto].
Press SHUTTER SPEED
to set
the mode to manual.
Pressing SHUTTER SPEED
switches the setting mode between
automatic and manual.
Rotate the MANUAL dial
to
adjust the Shutter Speed.
Tips
Changing the Shutter Speed affects how a
moving subject appears. Set a fast Shutter Speed
to shoot a fast moving subject clearly without
blur. Conversely, set a slow Shutter Speed to
emphasize the impression of movement.
You can set the Shutter Speed between 1/4
second and 1/10000 second in 60p movie mode
(NEX-VG900), 1/3 second and 1/10000 second
in 50p movie mode (NEX-VG900E), or 30
seconds and 1/8000 second in photo mode.
It is difficult to focus automatically at a
lower Shutter Speed. Manual focusing with
your camcorder attached to a tripod is
recommended.
When recording under fluorescent lamps,
sodium lamps, mercury lamps, or LED lighting,
the picture may have horizontal bands of noise.
You may be able to improve the situation by
adjusting the Shutter Speed.
To adjust the Shutter Speed
automatically
Press SHUTTER SPEED
again.
appears next to the Shutter Speed value.
Adjusting the Gain (ISO)
Steps to configure Gain (ISO) are described
here. You can adjust the gain manually
when you do not want to use the AGC
(automatic gain control).
Press PROGRAM AE
to set the
IRIS, Gain (ISO), Shutter Speed
and Exposure to [Auto].
Press GAIN/ISO
to set the
mode to manual.
Pressing GAIN/ISO
switches the
setting mode between automatic and
manual.
Rotate the MANUAL dial
to
adjust the Gain (ISO).
To adjust the Gain (ISO) automatically
Press GAIN/ISO
again.
appears next
to the Gain (ISO) value.
The range of the gain is 0 dB – 30 dB
(default setting), but this changes to 0 dB
– 24 dB when the Phase Detection AF is
activated.