Sony MVC-CD500 User Manual
54
Spot metering (
)
Light is measured only for the specific
region where the subject is located. This lets
you adjust the exposure to the subject even
when the subject is backlit or there is strong
contrast between the subject and the
background.
Position the spot metering cross hair on one
point of the subject you want to shoot.
region where the subject is located. This lets
you adjust the exposure to the subject even
when the subject is backlit or there is strong
contrast between the subject and the
background.
Position the spot metering cross hair on one
point of the subject you want to shoot.
• When using center weighted metering or
spot metering, to focus on the same spot
as used for metering, we recommend
using the center weighted AF range
finder frame (page 48).
as used for metering, we recommend
using the center weighted AF range
finder frame (page 48).
a
Set the mode dial to P, S, A, M,
SCN or
SCN or
.
b
Press MENU.
The menu appears.
c
Select
(Metering Mode) with
b
/
B
, then select [Multi],
[Center] or [Spot] with
v
/
V
.
Shooting with the
exposure fixed
exposure fixed
— AE LOCK
Mode dial: P/S/A/SCN/
Once you press AE LOCK, the exposure is
fixed.
fixed.
a
Set the mode dial to P, S, A,
SCN
SCN
or .
b
Focus on a portion of the
image that has the desired
exposure value, then press AE
LOCK.
image that has the desired
exposure value, then press AE
LOCK.
60min
5.0M
9 8
FINE
101
M AF
P
F2.8
30
Spot metering
cross hair
cross hair
Mode dial
MENU
Control button
Mode dial
Shutter
AE LOCK