Sony HDR-CX180E Camcorder User Manual


 
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Table of Contents Enjoy Useful Functions Index
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Notes
[Exposure] and [Focus] are automatically set to
[Manual].
Spot Meter (Flexible spot
meter)
You can adjust and fix the exposure
to the subject, so that it is recorded in
suitable brightness even when there is
strong contrast between the subject and
the background, such as subjects in the
spotlight on stage.
Touch the subject of which you want to
adjust the exposure.
To return the setting to automatic exposure,
touch [Auto].
Notes
[Exposure] is automatically set to [Manual].
Spot Focus
You can select and adjust the focal point to
aim it at a subject not located at the center
of the screen.
Touch the subject of which you want to
adjust the focus.
To adjust the focus automatically, touch
[Auto].
Notes
[Focus] is automatically set to [Manual].
Exposure
You can fix the brightness of a picture
manually. Adjust the brightness when the
subject is too bright or too dark.
Touch / to adjust the brightness.
To adjust the exposure automatically, touch
[Auto].
Focus
You can adjust the focus manually. You can
select this function also when you want to
focus on a certain subject intentionally.
Touch (nearby subject)/ (distant
subject) to adjust the focus.
To adjust the focus automatically, touch
[Auto].
Notes
When you set [Focus] to [Manual], appears.
The minimum possible distance between
camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp
f
ocu
s is about 1 cm (about 13/32 in.) for wide
angle and about 80 cm (about 31 1/2 in.) for
telephoto.
Tips
appears when the focus cannot be adjusted
any closer, and
appears when the focus
cannot be adjusted farther away.