Program auto, Cyber-shot user guide – Sony DSC-HX300 User Manual

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Cyber-shot User Guide

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Before Use

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Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > Program Auto

Program Auto

Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture
value). Also you can select various settings using the menu.

1. Set the mode dial to (Program Auto).
2. Shoot with the shutter button.

Program shift

You can change the aperture (F value) and shutter speed combination while keeping the exposure fixed.

1. Press the jog dial.
2. Turn the jog dial.

“ ” on the screen changes to “ ” and the shooting mode changes to program shift.

3. Turn the jog dial to select the aperture (F value) and shutter speed combination.

You can set the Exposure Compensation or ISO setting with the jog dial.

4. Shoot with the shutter button.

To cancel program shift, turn the jog dial to return the indication to “ ”.

Notes

You cannot shift the aperture value and shutter speed combination when the shutter button is
pressed halfway down.
According to the brightness of the environment, the program shift may not be used.
Set the mode dial to the one other than “ ” or turn off the power to cancel the setting you made.
When the brightness changes, the aperture (F value) and shutter speed also change while
maintaining the shift amount.
When the flash mode setting is changed, program shift is canceled.

Related Topic

Using the jog dial
Functions available for each shooting mode
MENU items available for each shooting mode

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