Sony CCD-TR23 - Manual (Page 22)

Using ttie PROGRAM AE Function
You can select from four PROGRAM AE (Auto Exposure) modes to suit your shooting situation. When
you use PROGRAM AE, you can get a Portrait effect (the subject is in focus and fhe background is ouf of
focus), capture high-speed action or night views.
Selecting the Best Mode
Select the best mode by using the following examples.
¿!i Portrait mode
• A still subject such as a person or flower
• Subject behind an obstacle such as a net
Zooming in on a subject in telephoto
Sports mode
Outdoor sports scenes such as football, tennis,
golf or skiing
A landscape in a moving car
High-speed shutter mode
• A golf swing or a tennis match in fine weather
with the ball captured clearly
• Playing back certain scenes with high-speed
movements in clear, sharp picture
-^Twilight mode
Recording night views neon signs or fireworks
Using the PROGRAM AE Function
Press PROGRAM AE repeatedly so that the desired mode indicator appears inside the viewfinder.
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Note on shutter speed
The shutter speed in each PROGRAM AE mode is as follows:
Portrait mode - between 1 /60 to 1 /2000
Sports mode - between 1 /60 to 1 /500
High-speed shutter mode - 1 /4000
Twilight mode - 1 /60
Normal mode -1/60