Sony DCR-IP210 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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You can take a picture with the appropriate exposure automatically for just the point
you want to focus on and with its exposure fixed. Use the Flexible Spot Meter mode in
the following cases:
The subject is backlit.
When there is strong contrast between the subject and background such as with a
subject that is on stage and lighted by a spotlight.
(1) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY.
(2) Press FN to display PAGE1.
(3) Press SPOT METER. The SPOT METER screen appears.
(4) Press the desired area in the frame on the LCD screen.
The SPOT METER indicator flashes on the LCD screen. The exposure of the
point you selected is adjusted.
(5) Press
OK. The display returns to PAGE1.
To return to FN
Press EXIT after step 5.
To return to the automatic exposure mode
Press AUTO in step 3. The display returns to PAGE1.
Note
The following functions do not work during the Flexible Spot Meter:
–Backlight
Color Slow Shutter
Your camcorder automatically returns from the Flexible Spot Meter to the
automatic exposure:
NightShot
If you change the PROGRAM AE mode
–NightFraming
Using the spot light-metering mode
– Flexible Spot Meter
2
3
FN
SPOT
METER
OK
AUTO
SPOT METER