Digital Camera DSC-H2/H5 User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Read this first
- Notes on using your camera
- Table of contents
- Enjoying the camera
- Basic techniques for better images
- Identifying parts
- Indicators on the screen
- Changing the screen display
- Number of still images and recording time of movies
- When you do not have a “Memory Stick Duo” (Recording with the internal memory)
- Battery life and number of images that can be recorded/viewed
- Using the jog dial
- Using the mode dial
- Shooting with manual adjustment
- Continuous shooting
- Using the menu
- Using the Setup screen
- Using your computer
- Printing still images
- Connecting your camera to your TV
- Troubleshooting
- Others
- Index
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You can create various images by adjusting the exposure and the ISO sensitivity. Exposure is
the amount of light that the camera will receive when you release the shutter.
Exposure
Adjusting the light intensity
Overexposure
= too much light
Whitish image
The exposure is automatically set to the
proper value in the auto adjustment mode.
However, you can adjust it manually using
the functions below.
Manual exposure:
Allows you to adjust the shutter speed and
aperture value manually. t page 37
Image Brightness (EV):
Allows you to adjust the exposure that has
been determined by the camera.
t step 5 in “Read This First”, page 37
Metering Mode:
Allows you to change the part of the
subject to be measured to determine the
exposure. t page 45
Correct exposure
Underexposure
= too little light
Darker image
Shutter speed = Length of time the camera receives
light
Aperture = Size of the opening allowing light to pass
through
ISO =
Recording sensitivity
Exposure: