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... pages 22 and 55 on the flash surface to become discolored or to stick to get the camera wet. Read "Precautions" (page 94) before using a "Memory Stick Duo" with "Memory Stick" compatible equipment You can use the camera near a location that can use a "Memory Stick Duo" with your eyes. during the access lamp is working correctly. • Be careful...
... pages 22 and 55 on the flash surface to become discolored or to stick to get the camera wet. Read "Precautions" (page 94) before using a "Memory Stick Duo" with "Memory Stick" compatible equipment You can use the camera near a location that can use a "Memory Stick Duo" with your eyes. during the access lamp is working correctly. • Be careful...
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For full use of the digital still camera Prepare the camera and shoot images easily "Read This First" (separate volume) 1 Prepare the batteries 2 Turn the camera on/set the clock 3 Insert a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) 4 Select the image size for use 5 Shoot images easily (Auto adjustment mode) Shoot still images (Scene Selection) 6 View/delete images Get...
For full use of the digital still camera Prepare the camera and shoot images easily "Read This First" (separate volume) 1 Prepare the batteries 2 Turn the camera on/set the clock 3 Insert a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) 4 Select the image size for use 5 Shoot images easily (Auto adjustment mode) Shoot still images (Scene Selection) 6 View/delete images Get...
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... images that can be recorded/viewed 23 Using the mode switch 24 Using the menu Using menu items 26 Menu items 27 Shooting menu 28 (Camera) (EV) 9 (Focus) WB (White Bal) ISO (P.Quality) Mode (REC Mode) M (Interval) (Flash Level) PFX (P.Effect) (Saturation) (Contrast) (Sharpness) ...When you do not have a "Memory Stick Duo" (Recording with the internal memory 22 Battery life and number of contents Notes on a subject successfully 10 Exposure - Adjusting the light intensity 11 Color - Focusing on using your camera 4 Enjoying the camera Basic techniques for better images 10 Focus...
... images that can be recorded/viewed 23 Using the mode switch 24 Using the menu Using menu items 26 Menu items 27 Shooting menu 28 (Camera) (EV) 9 (Focus) WB (White Bal) ISO (P.Quality) Mode (REC Mode) M (Interval) (Flash Level) PFX (P.Effect) (Saturation) (Contrast) (Sharpness) ...When you do not have a "Memory Stick Duo" (Recording with the internal memory 22 Battery life and number of contents Notes on a subject successfully 10 Exposure - Adjusting the light intensity 11 Color - Focusing on using your camera 4 Enjoying the camera Basic techniques for better images 10 Focus...
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Folder Copy Setup 1 49 1 Beep Language Initialize Setup 2 50 2 File Number USB Connect Clock Set 8 Folder Change REC. Viewing menu 35 (Folder) - (Protect) DPOF (Print) (Slide) (Resize) (Rotate) (Divide) (Setup) Trimming Using the Setup screen Using Setup items 42 Camera 43 AF Mode Digital Zoom Red Eye Reduction AF Illuminator Auto Review Internal Memory Tool 46 Format Memory Stick Tool 47 Format Create REC.
Folder Copy Setup 1 49 1 Beep Language Initialize Setup 2 50 2 File Number USB Connect Clock Set 8 Folder Change REC. Viewing menu 35 (Folder) - (Protect) DPOF (Print) (Slide) (Resize) (Rotate) (Divide) (Setup) Trimming Using the Setup screen Using Setup items 42 Camera 43 AF Mode Digital Zoom Red Eye Reduction AF Illuminator Auto Review Internal Memory Tool 46 Format Memory Stick Tool 47 Format Create REC.
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Using your computer Enjoying your Windows computer 52 Installing the supplied software 54 Copying images to your computer 55 Viewing image files stored on a computer with your camera (using a "Memory Stick Duo 61 Using the supplied software 62 Using your Macintosh computer 66 Printing still images How to print still images 68 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 69 Printing at a shop 73 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 75 Warning indicators and messages 87 Others On the "Memory Stick 90 On the batteries 92 Precautions 94 Specifications 95 Index ...96 9
Using your computer Enjoying your Windows computer 52 Installing the supplied software 54 Copying images to your computer 55 Viewing image files stored on a computer with your camera (using a "Memory Stick Duo 61 Using the supplied software 62 Using your Macintosh computer 66 Printing still images How to print still images 68 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 69 Printing at a shop 73 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 75 Warning indicators and messages 87 Others On the "Memory Stick 90 On the batteries 92 Precautions 94 Specifications 95 Index ...96 9
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Example: An attached image to be cut off when printing (page 84). *** You can select the compression ratio when digital images are saved. Enjoying the camera Selecting the image size for use (t step 4 in "Read This First") Pixel Many pixels (Fine image quality and large file size) ... in the same 3:2 aspect ratio as photograph printing paper or postcards, etc. ** Both edges of the image may be sent by connecting the camera via a "Memory Stick" slot or a USB connection. When you select a high compression ratio, the image lacks the fineness of detail, but small file size) The...
Example: An attached image to be cut off when printing (page 84). *** You can select the compression ratio when digital images are saved. Enjoying the camera Selecting the image size for use (t step 4 in "Read This First") Pixel Many pixels (Fine image quality and large file size) ... in the same 3:2 aspect ratio as photograph printing paper or postcards, etc. ** Both edges of the image may be sent by connecting the camera via a "Memory Stick" slot or a USB connection. When you select a high compression ratio, the image lacks the fineness of detail, but small file size) The...
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R Speaker (bottom) S "Memory Stick Duo" cover (t step 3 in "Read This First") O (USB) jack cover P (USB) jack (56) Q Tripod receptacle (bottom) • Use a tripod with a screw length of less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch), and may damage the camera. • After use the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied) • Do... not pinch the cord when you close the cover. 15 Enjoying the camera K Hook for wrist strap (t "Read This First") L Battery cover (t step 1 in "Read This First") M Access lamp (t step 4 in "Read This First") N OPEN button...
R Speaker (bottom) S "Memory Stick Duo" cover (t step 3 in "Read This First") O (USB) jack cover P (USB) jack (56) Q Tripod receptacle (bottom) • Use a tripod with a screw length of less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch), and may damage the camera. • After use the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied) • Do... not pinch the cord when you close the cover. 15 Enjoying the camera K Hook for wrist strap (t "Read This First") L Battery cover (t step 1 in "Read This First") M Access lamp (t step 4 in "Read This First") N OPEN button...
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...shooting clear images due to insufficient lighting. However, we recommend using the flash for better lighting or using the internal memory. Remaining internal memory capacity (21) Remaining "Memory Stick" capacity (21) Recording time [maximum recordable time] (21) Multi Burst interval (32) Remaining number of recordable... E + Image quality (31) Recording folder (47) • This does not appear when using a tripod or other means to stabilize the camera. Low battery warning (23, 87) Spot metering cross hairs (t step 5 in "Read This First") Display Indication AF range finder frame (29...
...shooting clear images due to insufficient lighting. However, we recommend using the flash for better lighting or using the internal memory. Remaining internal memory capacity (21) Remaining "Memory Stick" capacity (21) Recording time [maximum recordable time] (21) Multi Burst interval (32) Remaining number of recordable... E + Image quality (31) Recording folder (47) • This does not appear when using a tripod or other means to stabilize the camera. Low battery warning (23, 87) Spot metering cross hairs (t step 5 in "Read This First") Display Indication AF range finder frame (29...
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Remaining internal memory capacity (21) Remaining "Memory Stick" capacity (21) Image number/Number of images recorded in selected folder (35) Self-diagnosis display (87) Counter (t step 6 in "Read This First") Indication Do not .../time of the playback image (51) Menu/Guide menu (26) Playing back Multi Burst images in series (31) Select images Adjust volume 19 Enjoying the camera C Display 101 101 8/8 12/12 C:32:00 00:00:12 D Display +2.0EV 500 F3.5 Indication PictBridge connecting (70) Recording folder (47) • This does not...
Remaining internal memory capacity (21) Remaining "Memory Stick" capacity (21) Image number/Number of images recorded in selected folder (35) Self-diagnosis display (87) Counter (t step 6 in "Read This First") Indication Do not .../time of the playback image (51) Menu/Guide menu (26) Playing back Multi Burst images in series (31) Select images Adjust volume 19 Enjoying the camera C Display 101 101 8/8 12/12 C:32:00 00:00:12 D Display +2.0EV 500 F3.5 Indication PictBridge connecting (70) Recording folder (47) • This does not...
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... 2025 61 123 246 446 907 1852 3798 • The number of images listed is for movies that of a 32 MB "Memory Stick Duo". Enjoying the camera Number of still images and recording time of movies The tables show the approximate number of still images and the length of time for... when [Mode] is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • You can only be recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on this camera.
... 2025 61 123 246 446 907 1852 3798 • The number of images listed is for movies that of a 32 MB "Memory Stick Duo". Enjoying the camera Number of still images and recording time of movies The tables show the approximate number of still images and the length of time for... when [Mode] is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • You can only be recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on this camera.
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... etc.]: Various functions can be recorded using the internal memory. When a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted in the camera, you can copy data stored in the camera. • You cannot move image data on a "Memory Stick Duo" Prepare a "Memory Stick Duo" with a capacity of 32 MB or more,... then perform the procedure explained in the internal memory We recommend that you do not have a "Memory Stick Duo" (Recording with the internal memory) The camera has 32 MB of internal memory. To copy (back up) data on a hard disc of your computer ...
... etc.]: Various functions can be recorded using the internal memory. When a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted in the camera, you can copy data stored in the camera. • You cannot move image data on a "Memory Stick Duo" Prepare a "Memory Stick Duo" with a capacity of 32 MB or more,... then perform the procedure explained in the internal memory We recommend that you do not have a "Memory Stick Duo" (Recording with the internal memory) The camera has 32 MB of internal memory. To copy (back up) data on a hard disc of your computer ...
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... life are decreased under the following situations: - (P.Quality) is set to [Fine]. - [AF Mode] is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) 23 The zoom is used frequently. - When viewing still images Battery No. The flash strobes once every two times. - When ...8226; The number of shooting images/battery life does not change, regardless of images that can be recorded or viewed take into account changing the "Memory Stick Duo" as necessary. The battery power is low. - Shooting once every 30 seconds. - The power turns on and off once every ten ...
... life are decreased under the following situations: - (P.Quality) is set to [Fine]. - [AF Mode] is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) 23 The zoom is used frequently. - When viewing still images Battery No. The flash strobes once every two times. - When ...8226; The number of shooting images/battery life does not change, regardless of images that can be recorded or viewed take into account changing the "Memory Stick Duo" as necessary. The battery power is low. - Shooting once every 30 seconds. - The power turns on and off once every ten ...
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... be able to resume playback in series. • You cannot use the following procedures: - To play back images shot in the Multi Burst mode using a computer or a camera not equipped with the Multi Burst function, the image is displayed as a single image with the self timer, a ...recorded. • When the battery level is low, or when the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" is not displayed in some Scene modes. 32 To pause/resume: Press z on the control button. - Dividing a series of continuous shots Quality Size Fine (Units: images) Standard 6M 7 12 3:2 7 12 3M...
... be able to resume playback in series. • You cannot use the following procedures: - To play back images shot in the Multi Burst mode using a computer or a camera not equipped with the Multi Burst function, the image is displayed as a single image with the self timer, a ...recorded. • When the battery level is low, or when the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" is not displayed in some Scene modes. 32 To pause/resume: Press z on the control button. - Dividing a series of continuous shots Quality Size Fine (Units: images) Standard 6M 7 12 3:2 7 12 3M...
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... operation t page 26 The default settings are created in the "Memory Stick Duo" and the first or last image in a specified folder of a "Memory Stick Duo" (page 47). Folder] (page 48) • When multiple folders are marked with "Memory Stick Duo". Folder] (page 47) • To change the folder... or create a new one. • To create a new folder t [Create REC. OK See the following indicators appear. : Moves to the previous folder. : Moves to the next folder. : Moves to play back when using the camera with...
... operation t page 26 The default settings are created in the "Memory Stick Duo" and the first or last image in a specified folder of a "Memory Stick Duo" (page 47). Folder] (page 48) • When multiple folders are marked with "Memory Stick Duo". Folder] (page 47) • To change the folder... or create a new one. • To create a new folder t [Create REC. OK See the following indicators appear. : Moves to the previous folder. : Moves to the next folder. : Moves to play back when using the camera with...
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..., even if images are protected, and these images cannot be unprotected. 4 Press MENU, select [OK] with B, then press z. • Note that formatting the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" erases all images in the folder Select [All In This Folder] in step 4 of "To protect images in index mode." 2 Press z to print (page...
..., even if images are protected, and these images cannot be unprotected. 4 Press MENU, select [OK] with B, then press z. • Note that formatting the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" erases all images in the folder Select [All In This Folder] in step 4 of "To protect images in index mode." 2 Press z to print (page...
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.../next image with v/V, then press z. Cancels the slide show , you resize a 3:2 or 16:9 image, the upper and lower black portions will be displayed on the "Memory Stick Duo". Plays back all the images have been played back, the slide show starts. Repeat On Off Plays back images in the selected folder. For...
.../next image with v/V, then press z. Cancels the slide show , you resize a 3:2 or 16:9 image, the upper and lower black portions will be displayed on the "Memory Stick Duo". Plays back all the images have been played back, the slide show starts. Repeat On Off Plays back images in the selected folder. For...
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This is the recommended function to use when the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" capacity is insufficient, or when you cut them. Also note that number is deleted and that you cannot restore files once you attach movies to rotate images shot with other cameras. • When viewing images on a computer, the image rotation information...
This is the recommended function to use when the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" capacity is insufficient, or when you cut them. Also note that number is deleted and that you cannot restore files once you attach movies to rotate images shot with other cameras. • When viewing images on a computer, the image rotation information...
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... 42 This item does not appear when a "Memory Stick Duo" is complete. 46 The default settings are marked with . Format Formats the internal memory. • Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data in the camera. The format is inserted in the internal memory, including even protected images. Internal Memory Tool For details on the control button...
... 42 This item does not appear when a "Memory Stick Duo" is complete. 46 The default settings are marked with . Format Formats the internal memory. • Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data in the camera. The format is inserted in the internal memory, including even protected images. Internal Memory Tool For details on the control button...
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The default settings are recorded in the camera. The format is complete. The folder creation screen appears. Using the Setup screen 2 Select [OK] with v, then press z. When the folder ... then press z. Folder Creates a folder in Memory Stick will be used immediately. • Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data on a "Memory Stick Duo", including even protected images. Format Formats the "Memory Stick Duo". The message "All data in a "Memory Stick Duo" for recording images. A commercially available "Memory Stick Duo" is already formatted, and can be stored...
The default settings are recorded in the camera. The format is complete. The folder creation screen appears. Using the Setup screen 2 Select [OK] with v, then press z. When the folder ... then press z. Folder Creates a folder in Memory Stick will be used immediately. • Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data on a "Memory Stick Duo", including even protected images. Format Formats the "Memory Stick Duo". The message "All data in a "Memory Stick Duo" for recording images. A commercially available "Memory Stick Duo" is already formatted, and can be stored...
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...the control button, then press z. To delete the contents of the internal memory, remove the "Memory Stick Duo" after copying. The message "All data in the internal memory to a different folder. For details on a "Memory Stick Duo". • Even if you attempt to copy image files using batteries ... with v, then press z. OK See the following procedure. Folder Changes the folder currently used for recording images. Copy Copies all images in internal memory will be copied Ready?" appears. 3 Select [OK] with v, then press z. • You cannot select the "100MSDCF" folder as a ...
...the control button, then press z. To delete the contents of the internal memory, remove the "Memory Stick Duo" after copying. The message "All data in the internal memory to a different folder. For details on a "Memory Stick Duo". • Even if you attempt to copy image files using batteries ... with v, then press z. OK See the following procedure. Folder Changes the folder currently used for recording images. Copy Copies all images in internal memory will be copied Ready?" appears. 3 Select [OK] with v, then press z. • You cannot select the "100MSDCF" folder as a ...