Digital Still Camera DSC-HX60/HX60V

Manual Exposure

You can shoot with the desired exposure setting by adjusting both the shutter speed and aperture.

  1. Set the mode dial to M (Manual Exposure).
  2. Press the bottom side of the control wheel to select the shutter speed or aperture value, then turn the control wheel to select a value.
    Check the exposure value at “MM” (metered manual).
    Toward +: Images become brighter.
    Toward − : Images become darker.
    0: Appropriate exposure analyzed by the product
  3. Adjust the focus and shoot the subject.

Note

  • [ISO AUTO] cannot be selected for [ISO] in manual exposure mode.
  • In manual exposure mode, the [ISO AUTO] setting under [ISO] is switched to the minimum ISO sensitivity. Change the ISO value to your desired setting if necessary.
  • When the amount of ambient light exceeds the metering range of the Metered Manual, the Metered Manual indicator flashes.
  • The (SteadyShot warning) indicator does not appear in manual exposure mode.
  • The brightness of the image on the monitor may differ from the actual image being shot.