Sony DSC-F717 - Manual (Page 45)

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Aperture priority mode
This function lets you change the focus
depth to bring both the subject and
background into focus or to shoot a subject
with a fuzzy background.
a Set the mode dial to A.
b Select an aperture value.
Select an aperture value with the jog
dial (page 43). The aperture value can
be selected from F2 to F8.
• The range of values that can be selected varies,
depending on the zoom position.
• The shutter speed is automatically adjusted
from 1/1000 to 8 seconds. When you set an
aperture value or F5.6 or more, the values start
from 1/2000 second.
Manual exposure mode
You can manually adjust the shutter speed
and aperture values to achieve the desired
shooting condition according to your
purpose.
The difference between the set value and
the appropriate exposure determined by the
camera is displayed on the screen as the EV
value (page 49). 0EV indicates that the
most suitable value has been set by the
camera.
a Set the mode dial to M.
b Select the shutter speed value
indication.
Select the shutter speed value
indication with the jog dial (page 43).
c Select the aperture value
indication.
Select the aperture value indication
with the jog dial (page 43).
NR slow shutter
The NR slow shutter function removes
noise from recorded images to provide
clean, crisp images. Using a tripod is
recommended to prevent shaking.
Press the shutter button fully down.
r
Exposure is performed for the set
shutter speed time, the screen turns
black, and “CAPTURING” is
displayed.
r
Processing is performed to reduce
noise for the set shutter speed time, and
“PROCESSING” is displayed.
The shutter sounds at this time.
r
When “PROCESSING” disappears,
the image is recorded.
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A AE
F2.0 F2.0 F2.0
0EV 0EV 0EV
160 160 160
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A AE
F8.0 F8.0 F8.0
0EV 0EV
13 13
0EV
13
Aperture value F2
(minimum) Aperture value F8
(maximum)
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F5.6
0EV
50