Sony DSR-PD100A User Manual
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You can select from five PROGRAM AE (Auto Exposure) modes to suit your shooting
situation, referring to the following.
situation, referring to the following.
Selecting the best mode
Select a proper PROGRAM AE mode referring to the following description.
A: Aperture priority mode
Selecting the aperture to determine the desired depth of field. Gain and the shutter speed are
automatically set in combination with the aperture value to maintain appropriate exposure.
automatically set in combination with the aperture value to maintain appropriate exposure.
S: Shutter speed priority mode
Selecting the shutter speed manually. The exposure value changes in accordance with the
selected shutter speed.
selected shutter speed.
: Sports lesson mode
Capturing high-speed action in sports such as golf or tennis
: Sunset & Moon mode
Recording sunset, night views, fireworks or neon signs
: Low lux mode
For recording a subject in insufficient light. Subject becomes bright.
For recording a subject in insufficient light. Subject becomes bright.
Notes on focus setting
•In the Sports lesson mode, you cannot take close-ups because the camcorder is set to focus
•In the Sports lesson mode, you cannot take close-ups because the camcorder is set to focus
only on subjects in the middle to far distance.
•In the Sunset & Moon mode, the camcorder is set to focus only on distant subjects.
Using the PROGRAM AE function