Shooting with program auto, Program shift – Sony DSC-V3 User Manual

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Shooting with
Program auto

In program auto mode, the camera
automatically adjusts the shutter speed and
the aperture according to the brightness of
the subject just as in the auto adjustment
mode (mode dial:

). In addition, the

program auto mode can change the
shooting settings in the menu, a feature
which the auto adjustment mode does not
have (page 136).

Jog dial

Shutter button

Mode dial

Program Shift

You can change the aperture value and
shutter speed combination while keeping
the brightness fi xed.

Set the mode dial to P.

Select the aperture value and

shutter speed combination
with the jog dial.

F2.0

250

SAF

P

VGA

98

FINE

101

60

min

” is indicated while the aperture

value and shutter speed combination
is shifted.

Shoot the image.

To cancel Program Shift

Turn the jog dial to return the indication
from “

” to “ ”.

You cannot shift the aperture value and shutter

speed combination when the shutter button is
pressed halfway down.

When the brightness changes, the aperture

value and shutter speed also change while
maintaining the shift amount.

You may not be able to change the aperture

value and shutter speed combination depending
on your shooting situations.

When the fl ash mode setting is changed,

Program Shift is canceled.

Setting the mode dial to other than P or turning

off the power cancels Program Shift.

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