Using the PROGRAM AE function

Using the PROGRAM AE function

(1)Set AUTO LOCK selector to the center (auto lock release) position while the camcorder is in Standby or Recording mode.

(2) Press PROGRAM AE.

(3) Turn the control dial so that the symbol of the desired PROGRAM AE mode matches the indicator on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder.

When you select the aperture priority mode or the shutter speed priority mode, press the control dial.

(4) In aperture priority mode ( A) or shutter speed priority mode ( S), turn the control dial to select the desired aperture value (F value) or shutter speed.

Aperture priority mode:

Turn the control dial to select the desired aperture value. As you turn the dial, the F value changes between F1.6 and F11.

For a smaller aperture, select a higher value. Gain and the shutter speed change in accordance with the selected aperture value.

Shutter speed priority mode:

Turn the control dial to select the desired shutter speed. As you turn the dial, shutter speed changes between 1/60 and 1/10000 (DSR-PD100A) or 1/50 and 1/10000 (DSR-PD100AP).

For a faster shutter speed, select a smaller value indicator on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder. The gain and aperture values change in accordance with the selected shutter speed.

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AUTO

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LOCK

 

 

HOLD

2 PROGRAM

AE

operations Advanced

To return to automatic adjustment mode

Set AUTO LOCK selector to AUTO LOCK or press PROGRAM AE so that the indicator disappears.

When you focus in telephoto

You cannot choose F1.6, F2 and F2.4.

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