Sony DCR-TRV40 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Using the PROGRAM AE
Notes
Because your camcorder is set to focus only on subjects in the middle to far distance,
you cannot take close-ups in the following modes:
Spotlight
Sports lesson
Beach & ski
Your camcorder is set to focus only on distant subjects in the following modes:
Sunset & moon
Landscape
The following functions do not work in the PROGRAM AE:
Color Slow Shutter
Slow Shutter
Old movie
Bounce
When you set the POWER switch to MEMORY/NETWORK (DCR-TRV50 only),
Sports lesson does not work. (The indicator flashes.)
The PROGRAM AE does not work in the following cases. (The indicator flashes.)
To set NIGHTSHOT to ON
To record images on a Memory Stick using the MEMORY MIX.
While WHT BAL is set to AUTO in the menu settings
The white balance is adjusted even if the PROGRAM AE is selected.
You can adjust the following functions while using the PROGRAM AE
Exposure
Flexible Spot Meter
If you are recording under a discharge tube such as a fluorescent lamp, sodium
lamp or mercury lamp
Flickering or changes in color may occur in the following modes. If this happens, turn
the PROGRAM AE off.
Soft portrait
Sports lesson