Sony MVC-CD500 - Manual (Page 55)

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The exposure is fixed and the AE-L
indicator appears.
c Target the subject you want to
shoot and press and hold the
shutter button halfway down.
The focus is automatically adjusted.
d Press the shutter button fully
down.
To release AE LOCK
Carry out one of the followings:
• Press AE LOCK again after step 2.
• Release your finger from the shutter
button after step 3.
• Press down the shutter button in step 4.
Shooting three
images with the
exposure shifted
— Exposure Bracket
Mode dial: / P/S/A/M/SCN
The camera records three images in
succession, each with the exposure value
shifted. The exposure compensation value
can be set between ±1.0EV from the
appropriate exposure value in 1/3EV steps.
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Shooting techniques
You can shoot with the exposure locked to a
specific portion of the image.
Measure the exposure of the desired portion
of the subject using the center weighted
metering or spot metering function.
Press AE LOCK to lock the exposure, and
then recompose the picture and shoot.
Portion of the image
used to determine the
exposure
Shutter
Mode dial
Control button
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