Adjusting the exposure manually

You can fix the brightness of a picture at the best exposure. When recording indoors on a clear day, for instance, you can avoid backlight shadows on people next to the window by manually fixing the exposure to that of the wall side of the room.

EXPOSURE SEL/PUSH EXEC dial

1 Press EXPOSURE in CAMERA mode.

The exposure indicator appears on the screen.

2 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the brightness.

While exposure is set to manual mode, is displayed in the left-hand corner of the screen.

To return the setting to automatic exposure

Press EXPOSURE.

Recording in dark places

– NightShot plus

You can record subjects in dark places (such as when capturing the face of your baby sleeping) with this function.

Set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to ON.

and [”NIGHTSHOT PLUS”] appear.

To cancel NightShot plus, set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to OFF.

bNotes

•Do not use the NightShot plus function in bright places. This may cause a malfunction.

•You cannot use the NightShot plus function together with:

–[PROGRAM AE]

–Manual exposure

•Adjust the focus manually when it is hard to focus automatically.

•Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers or other objects. Remove the conversion lens (optional) if it is attached.

•Depending on the shooting conditions or circumstances, colors may not be reproduced properly.

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