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You can manually adjust and set the exposure. Normally exposure is automatically
adjusted. Adjust the exposure manually in the following cases:
– When the subject is backlit
– When the subject is too bright against the background
– When recording dark pictures (e.g. night scenes) faithfully
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Set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY (except DCR-TRV16), press
EXPOSURE. The exposure indicator appears.
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Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the brightness.
To return to the automatic exposure mode
Press EXPOSURE again.
When you adjust the exposure manually, the following functions do not work:
– Color Slow Shutter
– BACK LIGHT
Your camcorder automatically returns to the automatic exposure mode:
– If you change the PROGRAM AE mode.
– If you slide NIGHTSHOT to ON.
Adjusting the exposure manually
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