Sony DCR-TRV9 Adjusting the exposure

When to adjust the exposure

Adjust the exposure manually under the following cases.

[a][b]

[a]

•The background is too bright (back lighting)

•Insufficient light: most of the picture is dark

[b]

•Bright subject and dark background

•To record the darkness faithfully

Adjusting the exposure

(1)Press EXPOSURE. The exposure indicator appears on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder.

(2)Turn the CONTROL dial to adjust the exposure. The exposure is locked at the adjusted brightness.

2 CONTROL

1 EXPOSURE

To return to automatic exposure mode

Press EXPOSURE to turn off the exposure indicator.

Notes

•The CONTROL dial does not have a stop position.

•If you press PROGRAM AE, the exposure comes back to automatic adjustment again.

•When you adjust the exposure manually, you cannot use the BACK LIGHT function.