Sony CCD-TR2300 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Advanced Operations
CCD-TR2300/TR3300 3-856-204-23 (1)
Using the PROGRAM AE function
About the PROGRAM AE function
You can select from three PROGRAM AE modes to fit the shooting situation. Set AUTO
LOCK/HOLD to the center position. Press PROGRAM AE, then select the desired
mode by turning the control dial. Each time you turn the dial, the indicator in the
viewfinder changes:
AE
A (Aperture Priority) ˜
AE
S (Shutter Priority) ˜ Å
(Twilight).
Note on recording in PROGRAM AE
We recommend that you adjust the focus and white balance manually.
Using the aperture priority mode
You can select the aperture to determine the desired depth of focus field. The shutter
speed is automatically set (between 1/60 and 1/2000) according to the aperture value to
maintain appropriate exposure.
(1) Set AUTO LOCK/HOLD to the center position.
(2) Press PROGRAM AE so that the indicator appears in the viewfinder.
(3) Turn the control dial to select
AE
A, then press the dial.
(4) Turn the control dial to select the desired aperture value. You can select from
the following 15 values: F1.6, F2, F2.4, F2.8, F3.4, F4, F4.8, F5.6, F6.8, F8, F9.6,
F11, F14, F16, Fl9. For a smaller aperture, select a higher value.
Display window
AE A
AE S
PROGRAM
AE
AE A
AE S
AUTO LOCK HOLD
2
PROGRAM
AE
1
3
4
AE A
1000
F5.6
AE A
250
F11
AE A
AUTO LOCK HOLD