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Table of contents Notes on using the camera 8 Getting started 10 Checking the accessories supplied 10 Identifying parts 11 Charging the battery pack 12 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold ... automatically (Scene Recognition) ... 22 Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection 24 Shooting close-ups (Macro 25 Using the self-timer 25 Selecting a flash mode 26 Changing the screen display 26 Selecting the image size to match the usage 27 Using the Shooting mode that matches the scene (Scene...
Table of contents Notes on using the camera 8 Getting started 10 Checking the accessories supplied 10 Identifying parts 11 Charging the battery pack 12 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold ... automatically (Scene Recognition) ... 22 Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection 24 Shooting close-ups (Macro 25 Using the self-timer 25 Selecting a flash mode 26 Changing the screen display 26 Selecting the image size to match the usage 27 Using the Shooting mode that matches the scene (Scene...
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...or bright dots (white, red, blue or green) may be damaged. • Clean the flash surface before operating the camera. • Avoid exposing the camera to record images. x Notes on the power, part of the "Memory Stick Duo" media ...camera near a location that other bright light. These dots are operational for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images recorded or edited with the camera. On camera's temperature Your camera...
...or bright dots (white, red, blue or green) may be damaged. • Clean the flash surface before operating the camera. • Avoid exposing the camera to record images. x Notes on the power, part of the "Memory Stick Duo" media ...camera near a location that other bright light. These dots are operational for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images recorded or edited with the camera. On camera's temperature Your camera...
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... Identifying parts Bottom A (Smile) button B ON/OFF (Power) button C Mode dial D Shutter button E For shooting: W/T (Zoom) lever For viewing: (Playback zoom) lever/ (Index) lever F Microphone G Flash H Hook for lens cap strap I Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/ AF illuminator J Lens K LCD screen L Speaker M Hook for wrist strap N (Playback) button O Control button... off: DISP/ / / P (Delete) button Q MENU button R Tripod receptacle • Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the...
... Identifying parts Bottom A (Smile) button B ON/OFF (Power) button C Mode dial D Shutter button E For shooting: W/T (Zoom) lever For viewing: (Playback zoom) lever/ (Index) lever F Microphone G Flash H Hook for lens cap strap I Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/ AF illuminator J Lens K LCD screen L Speaker M Hook for wrist strap N (Playback) button O Control button... off: DISP/ / / P (Delete) button Q MENU button R Tripod receptacle • Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the...
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... the mode dial set to (Easy Shooting), the playback screen text becomes larger and easier to change Press on the control button t Select [Flash Auto] or [Flash Off]/ Press MENU t [Flash] t Select [Auto] or [Off]. You can delete the currently displayed image. Using shooting functions Displaying minimum indicators (Easy Shooting) This mode uses...] or [SelfTimer Off]. The text size increases and indicators become easier to see. 1 Set the mode dial to Shooting). (Easy Action Self-Timer Image Size Flash How to see.
... the mode dial set to (Easy Shooting), the playback screen text becomes larger and easier to change Press on the control button t Select [Flash Auto] or [Flash Off]/ Press MENU t [Flash] t Select [Auto] or [Off]. You can delete the currently displayed image. Using shooting functions Displaying minimum indicators (Easy Shooting) This mode uses...] or [SelfTimer Off]. The text size increases and indicators become easier to see. 1 Set the mode dial to Shooting). (Easy Action Self-Timer Image Size Flash How to see.
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.... (Scene Recognition) t (Advanced) with When the camera recognizes a difficult-to-shoot scene ( (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using the face most illuminated by the flash as the reference to reduce blur Shot in Slow Synchro mode Shot with a slower shutter speed and the sensitivity not increased Shot using the flash Shot with the background brightness and contrast adjusted...
.... (Scene Recognition) t (Advanced) with When the camera recognizes a difficult-to-shoot scene ( (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using the face most illuminated by the flash as the reference to reduce blur Shot in Slow Synchro mode Shot with a slower shutter speed and the sensitivity not increased Shot using the flash Shot with the background brightness and contrast adjusted...
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... -up subjects. Use this mode. (Macro On): The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close subjects. This is to prevent blurring due to include yourself in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode or Movie Mode. The self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates. 25GB Normally,... put the camera in this setting if you want to unsteadiness when the shutter button is in the image. Using ...
... -up subjects. Use this mode. (Macro On): The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close subjects. This is to prevent blurring due to include yourself in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode or Movie Mode. The self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates. 25GB Normally,... put the camera in this setting if you want to unsteadiness when the shutter button is in the image. Using ...
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... outside light, adjust the screen brightness up. However, the battery power may decrease faster under such condition. 26GB Notes • [Flash On] and [Slow Synchro (Flash On)] are not available when the camera is a graph showing the brightness of an image. The graph display indicates a bright image when skewed to the right side...
... outside light, adjust the screen brightness up. However, the battery power may decrease faster under such condition. 26GB Notes • [Flash On] and [Slow Synchro (Flash On)] are not available when the camera is a graph showing the brightness of an image. The graph display indicates a bright image when skewed to the right side...
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Note • The flash does not operate in low lighting. (Twilight): Shoots night scenes without losing the nighttime atmosphere. Using shooting functions 2 Select the desired mode with the blueness ... or lakeside scenes with v/V/b/B on the control button t z. If you want to switch to another scene, press the MENU button. (High Sensitivity): Shoots images without a flash even in some modes. 29GB
Note • The flash does not operate in low lighting. (Twilight): Shoots night scenes without losing the nighttime atmosphere. Using shooting functions 2 Select the desired mode with the blueness ... or lakeside scenes with v/V/b/B on the control button t z. If you want to switch to another scene, press the MENU button. (High Sensitivity): Shoots images without a flash even in some modes. 29GB
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...2 Press z. x Viewing movies 1 Press the (Playback) button and press B (next)/b (previous) on screen. 0EV is set to [Flash On] or [Flash Off]. Note • The flash is the value judged as an EV value on the control button to select a movie to stop recording. Using shooting functions The... difference between the settings and proper exposure judged by the camera appears as the most suitable by the camera. Notes • The...
...2 Press z. x Viewing movies 1 Press the (Playback) button and press B (next)/b (previous) on screen. 0EV is set to [Flash On] or [Flash Off]. Note • The flash is the value judged as an EV value on the control button to select a movie to stop recording. Using shooting functions The... difference between the settings and proper exposure judged by the camera appears as the most suitable by the camera. Notes • The...
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...the exposure. ( Multi/ Center/ Spot) Scene Recognition Automatically detects the shooting conditions and then takes the shot. ( Auto/ Advanced) Smile Detection Sensitivity Sets the level of sensitivity to detect smile. ( Big Smile/... adjusting the focus when using Face Detection. ( Off/ Auto/ Child Priority/ Adult Priority) Flash Level Adjusts the amount of flash light. (-2.0EV to +2.0EV) Anti Blink Sets Anti Blink function. ( Auto/ Off)... sharpness. ( -/ Standard/ +) SteadyShot Selects the anti-blur mode. ( Shooting/ Continuous/ Off) (Settings) Changes the camera settings. 46GB
...the exposure. ( Multi/ Center/ Spot) Scene Recognition Automatically detects the shooting conditions and then takes the shot. ( Auto/ Advanced) Smile Detection Sensitivity Sets the level of sensitivity to detect smile. ( Big Smile/... adjusting the focus when using Face Detection. ( Off/ Auto/ Child Priority/ Adult Priority) Flash Level Adjusts the amount of flash light. (-2.0EV to +2.0EV) Anti Blink Sets Anti Blink function. ( Auto/ Off)... sharpness. ( -/ Standard/ +) SteadyShot Selects the anti-blur mode. ( Shooting/ Continuous/ Off) (Settings) Changes the camera settings. 46GB
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... images recorded in selected folder Recordable time Recording/Playback Media ("Memory Stick Duo" media, internal memory) Changing folder AF Illuminator Red-eye reduction Metering Mode Flash mode Flash charging White Balance ISO number Others 51GB
... images recorded in selected folder Recordable time Recording/Playback Media ("Memory Stick Duo" media, internal memory) Changing folder AF Illuminator Red-eye reduction Metering Mode Flash mode Flash charging White Balance ISO number Others 51GB
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... flashes while charging the battery. • Remove and reinsert the battery pack, making sure it is in Smile Shutter demonstration mode. Delete unnecessary images (page 36). - When using recording media other than "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, set the movie image size to [VGA]. • The camera ...When you set the mode dial to charge the battery. Insert the charged battery pack (page 12). • The battery pack is inside the camera. • You cannot charge the battery pack using DISP (screen display) settings. • A discrepancy arose between the remaining charge indicator and...
... flashes while charging the battery. • Remove and reinsert the battery pack, making sure it is in Smile Shutter demonstration mode. Delete unnecessary images (page 36). - When using recording media other than "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, set the movie image size to [VGA]. • The camera ...When you set the mode dial to charge the battery. Insert the charged battery pack (page 12). • The battery pack is inside the camera. • You cannot charge the battery pack using DISP (screen display) settings. • A discrepancy arose between the remaining charge indicator and...
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... (Stereo) USB communication USB communication: Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant) [LCD screen] LCD panel: 7.5 cm (3.0 type) TFT drive Total number of camera: Approx. 10.1 Megapixels Lens: Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 10× zoom lens f = 6.3 mm - 63.0 mm (38 mm - 380 mm (35...(DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.21, MPF Baseline) compliant, DPOF compatible Movies: MPEG4 Visual Recording media: Internal Memory (approx. 11 MB), "Memory Stick Duo" media Flash: Flash range (ISO sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) set to Auto): Approx. 0.2 m to 7.0 m (7 7/8 inches to 22 feet 11 5/8 inches) (W)/ approx. 0.9 m ...
... (Stereo) USB communication USB communication: Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant) [LCD screen] LCD panel: 7.5 cm (3.0 type) TFT drive Total number of camera: Approx. 10.1 Megapixels Lens: Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 10× zoom lens f = 6.3 mm - 63.0 mm (38 mm - 380 mm (35...(DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.21, MPF Baseline) compliant, DPOF compatible Movies: MPEG4 Visual Recording media: Internal Memory (approx. 11 MB), "Memory Stick Duo" media Flash: Flash range (ISO sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) set to Auto): Approx. 0.2 m to 7.0 m (7 7/8 inches to 22 feet 11 5/8 inches) (W)/ approx. 0.9 m ...