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Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. DSC-P73/P93 © 2004 Sony Corporation 3-091-340-12(1) Getting started Shooting still images Viewing still images Deleting still images Before advanced operations ...numbers whenever you call upon your computer _______ Troubleshooting Additional information Index Model No. DSC-P73/P93 Serial No. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Record the serial number in the space...
Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. DSC-P73/P93 © 2004 Sony Corporation 3-091-340-12(1) Getting started Shooting still images Viewing still images Deleting still images Before advanced operations ...numbers whenever you call upon your computer _______ Troubleshooting Additional information Index Model No. DSC-P73/P93 Serial No. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Record the serial number in the space...
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... manual could void your authority to rain or moisture. Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Declaration of the FCC Rules. Address: 16450 W. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-P73 Responsible Party:Sony ...operate this equipment. 2 Regulatory Information Declaration of electric shock to constitute a risk of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-P93 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Operation is for the FCC related matters only.
... manual could void your authority to rain or moisture. Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Declaration of the FCC Rules. Address: 16450 W. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-P73 Responsible Party:Sony ...operate this equipment. 2 Regulatory Information Declaration of electric shock to constitute a risk of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-P93 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Operation is for the FCC related matters only.
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... "Memory Stick PRO Duo," , "MagicGate," are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Picture Package is equipped with power zoom lens. Note on how to remove it before using this manual are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using the camera. However, the ™ or ® marks are not ...and follow the instructions on locations where you can use the camera Do not use the camera near a location that generates strong radio waves or emits radiation. Do not expose the camera to sand or dust Using the camera in this manual. 5 Be careful not to bump the lens, and ...
... "Memory Stick PRO Duo," , "MagicGate," are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Picture Package is equipped with power zoom lens. Note on how to remove it before using this manual are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using the camera. However, the ™ or ® marks are not ...and follow the instructions on locations where you can use the camera Do not use the camera near a location that generates strong radio waves or emits radiation. Do not expose the camera to sand or dust Using the camera in this manual. 5 Be careful not to bump the lens, and ...
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...a histogram 56 Selecting the metering mode 57 Adjusting color tones - White Balance...58 Adjusting the flash level - Multi Burst 61 Shooting with manual shutter speed and aperture settings - Macro 29 Using the self-timer 30 Selecting a flash mode 31 Shooting images with the finder......... 33 6... 23 Basic still image shooting - Picture Effect 62 Advanced still image viewing Selecting the folder and playing back images - Table of your camera 46 Changing menu settings 46 Changing items in Multi Burst mode - Folder 63 AF range finder 49 Choosing a focus operation - Flash...
...a histogram 56 Selecting the metering mode 57 Adjusting color tones - White Balance...58 Adjusting the flash level - Multi Burst 61 Shooting with manual shutter speed and aperture settings - Macro 29 Using the self-timer 30 Selecting a flash mode 31 Shooting images with the finder......... 33 6... 23 Basic still image shooting - Picture Effect 62 Advanced still image viewing Selecting the folder and playing back images - Table of your camera 46 Changing menu settings 46 Changing items in Multi Burst mode - Folder 63 AF range finder 49 Choosing a focus operation - Flash...
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...shoot movies (page 79). (Playback/Editing) You can set the desired functions using the menu (pages 46 and 112). M (Manual exposure shooting) You can change the settings of the camera (pages 47 and 116). In addition, you can intentionally adjust the focus, etc. In addition, you can set the desired ...shooting functions using menus (pages 46 and 114). SET UP (Set up) You can manually adjust the shutter speed and the aperture ...
...shoot movies (page 79). (Playback/Editing) You can set the desired functions using the menu (pages 46 and 112). M (Manual exposure shooting) You can change the settings of the camera (pages 47 and 116). In addition, you can intentionally adjust the focus, etc. In addition, you can set the desired ...shooting functions using menus (pages 46 and 114). SET UP (Set up) You can manually adjust the shutter speed and the aperture ...
Operating Instructions
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... by the camera. Control button Shutter button Mode dial a Set the mode dial to the subject with [0.5m] selected, press the zoom W button until the value stops flashing (DSC-P93 only).... the error increases. • If focus preset value flashes with v/V. b Press z. c Select a shutter speed with manual shutter speed and aperture settings - You can select from the following distance settings. 0.5m, 1.0m, 3.0m, 7.0m...Multi AF Focus WB ISO To return to "Return" and the camera enters the manual exposure setup mode. The difference between 1/1000 of a second and 30 seconds.
... by the camera. Control button Shutter button Mode dial a Set the mode dial to the subject with [0.5m] selected, press the zoom W button until the value stops flashing (DSC-P93 only).... the error increases. • If focus preset value flashes with v/V. b Press z. c Select a shutter speed with manual shutter speed and aperture settings - You can select from the following distance settings. 0.5m, 1.0m, 3.0m, 7.0m...Multi AF Focus WB ISO To return to "Return" and the camera enters the manual exposure setup mode. The difference between 1/1000 of a second and 30 seconds.
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... you adjust the flashing values again. • The flash mode is set to the T side: F5.2/F10 e Shoot the image. "Return" changes to cancel the manual exposure setup mode. To use the Quick review, macro, or self-timer function or change the flash mode After Step 4, press z to "Set." To cancel... the manual exposure mode Set the mode dial to other than M. • When the shutter speed is set all the way to one second or slower, ["] is...
... you adjust the flashing values again. • The flash mode is set to the T side: F5.2/F10 e Shoot the image. "Return" changes to cancel the manual exposure setup mode. To use the Quick review, macro, or self-timer function or change the flash mode After Step 4, press z to "Set." To cancel... the manual exposure mode Set the mode dial to other than M. • When the shutter speed is set all the way to one second or slower, ["] is...
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MENU Control button Mode dial Adjust toward + a Set the mode dial to -2.0EV, in 1/3EV increments. The value can manually shift the exposure value determined by the camera. Adjust toward - Make your adjustment while confirming the brightness of the background of the exposure adjustment is extremely bright or extremely dark, or when you...
MENU Control button Mode dial Adjust toward + a Set the mode dial to -2.0EV, in 1/3EV increments. The value can manually shift the exposure value determined by the camera. Adjust toward - Make your adjustment while confirming the brightness of the background of the exposure adjustment is extremely bright or extremely dark, or when you...
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... dial • Under fluorescent lights that flicker, even if you choose , the white balance may not be properly adjusted. • When the flash strobes, the manual setting is canceled, and the image is recorded in a studio, or under video lights. The menu appears. MENU Control button Mode dial Advanced still image...
... dial • Under fluorescent lights that flicker, even if you choose , the white balance may not be properly adjusted. • When the flash strobes, the manual setting is canceled, and the image is recorded in a studio, or under video lights. The menu appears. MENU Control button Mode dial Advanced still image...
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... other batteries except the Sony nickel-metal hydride battery using the supplied battery charger, the full capacity of the battery, and personal scald or injury may be the cause of camera DSC-P93 Approx. 5 090 000 pixels DSC-P73 Approx. 4 065 000 pixels Lens DSC-P93 3× zoom ...lens f=7.9 to 23.7 mm (35 mm camera conversion: 38 to 114 mm) F2.8-5.2 DSC-P73 3× zoom lens f=6 to 18 mm (35 mm camera conversion: 39 to 117 mm) F2.8-5.2 Exposure control Automatic, Manual...
... other batteries except the Sony nickel-metal hydride battery using the supplied battery charger, the full capacity of the battery, and personal scald or injury may be the cause of camera DSC-P93 Approx. 5 090 000 pixels DSC-P73 Approx. 4 065 000 pixels Lens DSC-P93 3× zoom ...lens f=7.9 to 23.7 mm (35 mm camera conversion: 38 to 114 mm) F2.8-5.2 DSC-P73 3× zoom lens f=6 to 18 mm (35 mm camera conversion: 39 to 117 mm) F2.8-5.2 Exposure control Automatic, Manual...
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...) F Sharpness indicator (113)/ Saturation indicator (113)/ Contrast indicator (113)/ AF illuminator indicator (32) G Metering mode indicator (57)/ Picture effect indicator (62) H Low battery warning (108) I Manual exposure setup mode indicator (52) J Macro (29) K AF mode (50)/ AF range finder frame indicator (49)/ Focus preset value (51) L Image quality indicator (47) M Recording...
...) F Sharpness indicator (113)/ Saturation indicator (113)/ Contrast indicator (113)/ AF illuminator indicator (32) G Metering mode indicator (57)/ Picture effect indicator (62) H Low battery warning (108) I Manual exposure setup mode indicator (52) J Macro (29) K AF mode (50)/ AF range finder frame indicator (49)/ Focus preset value (51) L Image quality indicator (47) M Recording...
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...to your computer ....... 87, 94, 96 Cutting movies 82 D Daylight 58 Daylight synchro 31 DC plug 16 Deleting movies 81 Deleting still images 42 Digital zoom 27 Divide 82 DPOF 70 E EV adjustment 55 F File names 90 File storage destinations 90 Finder 33 Flash 31 Flash Level 59 Fluorescent 58... the date and time 34 Installation 85, 92 J JPG 91 L Landscape 35 LCD backlight 117 LCD screen display 124 Lens ring 8 M Macro 29 Manual exposure 52 Memory Stick 119 Menu 46, 112 Metering mode 57 Mode dial 10 Moisture condensation 118 Monitoring AF 50 MPG 91 Multi Burst 61...
...to your computer ....... 87, 94, 96 Cutting movies 82 D Daylight 58 Daylight synchro 31 DC plug 16 Deleting movies 81 Deleting still images 42 Digital zoom 27 Divide 82 DPOF 70 E EV adjustment 55 F File names 90 File storage destinations 90 Finder 33 Flash 31 Flash Level 59 Fluorescent 58... the date and time 34 Installation 85, 92 J JPG 91 L Landscape 35 LCD backlight 117 LCD screen display 124 Lens ring 8 M Macro 29 Manual exposure 52 Memory Stick 119 Menu 46, 112 Metering mode 57 Mode dial 10 Moisture condensation 118 Monitoring AF 50 MPG 91 Multi Burst 61...