Sony DSC-V1 Digital Camera User Manual


 
57
Advanced still image shooting
While using the NightShot function, you cannot
use the following functions:
– Focus Preset
– LCD screen off
–AE LOCK
– Shooting with hologram AF
– Shooting with the flash
While using the NightShot function:
– The white balance is set to Auto.
– The metering mode is set to center weighted.
– If you perform any invalid operation, the
indicator flashes, and the “Night shot”
indicator lights for about five seconds.
However, if you press v ( ) in Exposure
Bracket, Multi Burst or Burst 3 mode, the
BRK/ / indicator flashes.
Do not use the NightShot function in bright
places (e.g. outdoors in the daytime). This may
cause your camera to malfunction.
Images shot using the NightShot function are
recorded with a green tint as if viewing an LCD
screen.
NightFraming
The NightFraming function enables you to
check a subject even at night and then
record with natural colors using the flash.
a Set the mode dial to , P or
(Clip Motion).
b Set NIGHTSHOT/
NIGHTFRAMING lever to
NIGHTFRAMING.
The and “Night framing”
indicators light. The “Night framing”
indicator turns off after about 5
seconds.
c Press and hold the shutter
button halfway down.
When [Hologram AF] is set to [Off],
you may not get a clear focus. Setting
[Hologram AF] to [Auto] is
recommended.
d Press the shutter button fully
down.
The shutter sounds, the flash strobes
and the image is recorded.
To cancel the NightFraming
function
Set NIGHTSHOT/NIGHTFRAMING
lever to z.
While using the NightFraming function, you
cannot use the following functions:
– LCD screen off
– AE LOCK
– Focus Preset
While using the NightFraming function:
– The white balance is set to Auto.
– The metering mode is set to multi-pattern
metering.
– The AF range finder is fixed to the center.
– If you perform any invalid operation while
using the NightFraming function, the
indicator flashes and the “Night framing”
indicator lights for about five seconds.
When you press the shutter button halfway
down you will hear a sound, but this is not the
sound of the shutter releasing. The image is not
recorded yet.
The flash does not function when recording in
Burst 3 and in Exposure Bracket modes. If you
press v ( ) the BRK/ indicator flashes.
VGA
98
101
S AF
60
min
“Night framing”