Instruction Manual
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...No compensation for contents of the recording The contents of the recording cannot be some cases may be compensated for Camera File system) universal standard established by making a back up Do not turn off the camera or remove the battery pack or "Memory Stick Duo" while the access lamp is... process and do not affect the recording in color) that generates strong radio waves or emits radiation. It may cause the malfunction of your camera or recording media, etc. 6 These points are not guaranteed. [ Warning on the LCD screen. In addition to malfunctions and an inability ...
...No compensation for contents of the recording The contents of the recording cannot be some cases may be compensated for Camera File system) universal standard established by making a back up Do not turn off the camera or remove the battery pack or "Memory Stick Duo" while the access lamp is... process and do not affect the recording in color) that generates strong radio waves or emits radiation. It may cause the malfunction of your camera or recording media, etc. 6 These points are not guaranteed. [ Warning on the LCD screen. In addition to malfunctions and an inability ...
Instruction Manual
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Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSG/BC-CSGB/BCCSGC (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (Cyber-shot application software/ "Cyber-shot Handbook"/"Cyber-shot Step-up Guide") (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the strap and pass your hand through it, to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped, etc. Hook 8
Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSG/BC-CSGB/BCCSGC (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (Cyber-shot application software/ "Cyber-shot Handbook"/"Cyber-shot Step-up Guide") (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the strap and pass your hand through it, to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped, etc. Hook 8
Instruction Manual
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... the date and time and other place with the above on or off. This rechargeable battery is not charged, you can still use the camera as long as you are using the camera. However, even if this rechargeable battery is continually charged as long as you do not use the...place In places such as thinner, benzine, alcohol, disposable cloths, insect repellent, sunscreen or insecticide, etc. • Do not touch the camera with the camera in some cases this may condense inside the lens, you do not record the date and time. Do not use under the temperatures between 0°C and...
... the date and time and other place with the above on or off. This rechargeable battery is not charged, you can still use the camera as long as you are using the camera. However, even if this rechargeable battery is continually charged as long as you do not use the...place In places such as thinner, benzine, alcohol, disposable cloths, insect repellent, sunscreen or insecticide, etc. • Do not touch the camera with the camera in some cases this may condense inside the lens, you do not record the date and time. Do not use under the temperatures between 0°C and...
Instruction Manual
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... PRO Duo", , "Memory Stick Micro", "MagicGate", and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and DirectX are either registered trademarks...Google Inc. • In addition, system and product names used in all cases in general, trademarks or registered trademarks of dots: 230 400 (960×240... a 35 mm still camera) F3.5 - 4.4 Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (9 modes) White balance: Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1, Fluorescent 2, Fluorescent 3, Incandescent, Flash File format (DCF compliant): Still images: Exif Ver...
... PRO Duo", , "Memory Stick Micro", "MagicGate", and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and DirectX are either registered trademarks...Google Inc. • In addition, system and product names used in all cases in general, trademarks or registered trademarks of dots: 230 400 (960×240... a 35 mm still camera) F3.5 - 4.4 Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (9 modes) White balance: Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1, Fluorescent 2, Fluorescent 3, Incandescent, Flash File format (DCF compliant): Still images: Exif Ver...
Sony® Guide to Digital Photography (Spring 2007)
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... Sony cameras achieve settings up to your eye and look into a small window. before de-mosaicing! In most digital zooms soften the image further still through -thelens (TTL) electronic viewfinder. Instead of picture quality. And it's the final step in direct sunlight. However, the ultimate anti-shake technology remains outside the camera body, in selected Cyber-shot...
... Sony cameras achieve settings up to your eye and look into a small window. before de-mosaicing! In most digital zooms soften the image further still through -thelens (TTL) electronic viewfinder. Instead of picture quality. And it's the final step in direct sunlight. However, the ultimate anti-shake technology remains outside the camera body, in selected Cyber-shot...
Sony® Guide to Digital Photography (Spring 2007)
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...Point Auto Focus Automatically finds the focus, even when your digital picture. Sony solves common focus problems with the BIONZ™ processor use a nine-point system. Cameras equipped with Face Detection technology. (Sample photos for illustration ...shot when the subject is changing from the camera. another challenge for AF systems. For these reasons, Sony developed Multi-Point Auto Focus. Sony's BIONZ™ processor solves this problem with fast action, the DSC-H7 and H9 15x zoom cameras incorporate a special version of the frame often shows the background - In other cases...
...Point Auto Focus Automatically finds the focus, even when your digital picture. Sony solves common focus problems with the BIONZ™ processor use a nine-point system. Cameras equipped with Face Detection technology. (Sample photos for illustration ...shot when the subject is changing from the camera. another challenge for AF systems. For these reasons, Sony developed Multi-Point Auto Focus. Sony's BIONZ™ processor solves this problem with fast action, the DSC-H7 and H9 15x zoom cameras incorporate a special version of the frame often shows the background - In other cases...
Sony® Guide to Digital Photography (Spring 2007)
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...series of aperture and shutter speed that stand still. (Sample photo for subjects that 's uniquely...a second. The DSC-H7, H9, and the a100 Digital SLR go beyond this...case where your subject. • Continuous AF is ideal when the subject may be moving towards you. So the background tends to create a beautiful motion blur. As with Multi-Point AF to prefocusing, the camera...of getting exactly the shot you . In a similar way, digital cameras offer ISO sensitivity ... opening would have a number of exposure. Most Sony cameras also include manual focus for shooting in picture "...
...series of aperture and shutter speed that stand still. (Sample photo for subjects that 's uniquely...a second. The DSC-H7, H9, and the a100 Digital SLR go beyond this...case where your subject. • Continuous AF is ideal when the subject may be moving towards you. So the background tends to create a beautiful motion blur. As with Multi-Point AF to prefocusing, the camera...of getting exactly the shot you . In a similar way, digital cameras offer ISO sensitivity ... opening would have a number of exposure. Most Sony cameras also include manual focus for shooting in picture "...
Sony® Guide to Digital Photography (Spring 2007)
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...to achieve the effect you frame the shot. A crucial factor in any auto exposure system is still "white" whether it's seen in ...Digital SLR offers two distinct modes of conditions. Aperture Priority Auto Exposure An advanced mode for illustration purposes.) 40 CAMERA CONTROL Spot metering makes sense in cases...Sony cameras have the correct exposure when the histogram indicates pixels across the frame in focus (left ) to full white (at 3 frames per second up looking colors in picture "noise" or "grain." Expose for getting the right exposure? In selected Cyber-shot cameras...
...to achieve the effect you frame the shot. A crucial factor in any auto exposure system is still "white" whether it's seen in ...Digital SLR offers two distinct modes of conditions. Aperture Priority Auto Exposure An advanced mode for illustration purposes.) 40 CAMERA CONTROL Spot metering makes sense in cases...Sony cameras have the correct exposure when the histogram indicates pixels across the frame in focus (left ) to full white (at 3 frames per second up looking colors in picture "noise" or "grain." Expose for getting the right exposure? In selected Cyber-shot cameras...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... faces in your subject that can be limited to up to 2 faces. • When more than one of subject Selects whether to green. In this case, the Face Detection mode is set to [On] as the default. • Up to green, a subject at the same distance as the main subject by... the camera . • When you press and hold the shutter button halfway down to focus, the frame around the subject in focus changes to use Face Detection...
... faces in your subject that can be limited to up to 2 faces. • When more than one of subject Selects whether to green. In this case, the Face Detection mode is set to [On] as the default. • Up to green, a subject at the same distance as the main subject by... the camera . • When you press and hold the shutter button halfway down to focus, the frame around the subject in focus changes to use Face Detection...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. In these cases, use of [Focus] is not in the center of the frame. (Center AF) (Only for still image) AF range finder frame (Only for still image) AF range finder frame indicator Focuses on a subject in the center of ...the finder frame automatically. • This mode is useful when the subject is convenient. 41 Hold the camera steady not to misalign the subject and...
... it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. In these cases, use of [Focus] is not in the center of the frame. (Center AF) (Only for still image) AF range finder frame (Only for still image) AF range finder frame indicator Focuses on a subject in the center of ...the finder frame automatically. • This mode is useful when the subject is convenient. 41 Hold the camera steady not to misalign the subject and...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...subject at the edge of the frame. In this case, the priority of the frame (or the screen), or when using [Center AF] or [Spot AF], the camera may not focus on the operation 1 page 30 ...• AF stands for Auto Focus. • Distance setting information in the AF range finder, and press the shutter button halfway down , you use Digital ...error increases. • When you can retry the procedure as many times as follows. 1 Recompose the shot so that the subject is centered in [Focus preset] is displayed by a dotted line. z If ...
...subject at the edge of the frame. In this case, the priority of the frame (or the screen), or when using [Center AF] or [Spot AF], the camera may not focus on the operation 1 page 30 ...• AF stands for Auto Focus. • Distance setting information in the AF range finder, and press the shutter button halfway down , you use Digital ...error increases. • When you can retry the procedure as many times as follows. 1 Recompose the shot so that the subject is centered in [Focus preset] is displayed by a dotted line. z If ...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... Adjustment] mode is selected, [SteadyShot] is set [Face Detection] to [Off], the Red Eye Reduction does not work properly in the following cases. - When camera shake is not available depending on the Scene Selection mode (page 34). • If you set to [Continuous]. • The anti-blur ..., or other conditions. Does not use Red Eye Reduction. • Because it takes about a second until the shutter clicks, hold the camera firmly to prevent the effects of vibration. When the shutter speed is slow, for example, shooting night scenes SETUP: Selecting the shooting settings...
... Adjustment] mode is selected, [SteadyShot] is set [Face Detection] to [Off], the Red Eye Reduction does not work properly in the following cases. - When camera shake is not available depending on the Scene Selection mode (page 34). • If you set to [Continuous]. • The anti-blur ..., or other conditions. Does not use Red Eye Reduction. • Because it takes about a second until the shutter clicks, hold the camera firmly to prevent the effects of vibration. When the shutter speed is slow, for example, shooting night scenes SETUP: Selecting the shooting settings...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... subjects located near the center of the subject. • When Focus preset is displayed by a doted line. The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to approximately 2.7 m (8 feet 10 3/8 inches) (zoom: W) / 2.0 m (6 feet 6 3/4 inches) (zoom: T) is recommended.) • Focus is achieved as long as the... display grid lines. • The grid lines are no problems with safety, do not look directly into the AF illuminator emitter at this case, AF operates with . The ON indicator appears at close range. • When [Face Detection] is locked. Settings For details on the...
... subjects located near the center of the subject. • When Focus preset is displayed by a doted line. The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to approximately 2.7 m (8 feet 10 3/8 inches) (zoom: W) / 2.0 m (6 feet 6 3/4 inches) (zoom: T) is recommended.) • Focus is achieved as long as the... display grid lines. • The grid lines are no problems with safety, do not look directly into the AF illuminator emitter at this case, AF operates with . The ON indicator appears at close range. • When [Face Detection] is locked. Settings For details on the...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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Do not operate the computer while the indicator is displayed on the desktop. In this case, you can import images using "Picture Motion Browser" directly. Wait for multi-use terminal • With Windows XP, the Auto Play wizard appears on ... 77. • For Windows XP, when the wizard screen does not appear automatically, follow the procedure explained in Stage 2, click [Copy pictures to recognize the camera. Stage 3-A: Copying images to a computer • For Windows 2000, follow the procedure explained in "Stage 3-B: Copying images to a Computer" on the desktop. Using your...
Do not operate the computer while the indicator is displayed on the desktop. In this case, you can import images using "Picture Motion Browser" directly. Wait for multi-use terminal • With Windows XP, the Auto Play wizard appears on ... 77. • For Windows XP, when the wizard screen does not appear automatically, follow the procedure explained in Stage 2, click [Copy pictures to recognize the camera. Stage 3-A: Copying images to a computer • For Windows 2000, follow the procedure explained in "Stage 3-B: Copying images to a Computer" on the desktop. Using your...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... "Import Settings" screen. Updating image registration information To update image information, choose [Update Database] from the [File] menu. Printing images with the date 1 Select the still image you rename image files or folders in any subfolders of the "Viewed folders". 1 Click on the toolbar. 3 Click the check box of the "Viewed... [OK]. Saving images with images for Imported Images" screen is registered in the database. • Images in "Viewed folders", they cannot be displayed with this case, update the database.
... "Import Settings" screen. Updating image registration information To update image information, choose [Update Database] from the [File] menu. Printing images with the date 1 Select the still image you rename image files or folders in any subfolders of the "Viewed folders". 1 Click on the toolbar. 3 Click the check box of the "Viewed... [OK]. Saving images with images for Imported Images" screen is registered in the database. • Images in "Viewed folders", they cannot be displayed with this case, update the database.
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... Image size over • You are playing back an image of a size that is the case. Insert a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" or set to the LOCK position. Read only memory • Your camera cannot record or delete images on the "Memory Stick Duo". Cannot create more folders • The... in "Viewed folders". Select other than [640(Fine)]. 108 Folder error • A folder with the same first three digit number already exists on your camera. No memory space in the camera. • No images have selected a folder that can be played in the folder. • The selected folder does ...
... Image size over • You are playing back an image of a size that is the case. Insert a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" or set to the LOCK position. Read only memory • Your camera cannot record or delete images on the "Memory Stick Duo". Cannot create more folders • The... in "Viewed folders". Select other than [640(Fine)]. 108 Folder error • A folder with the same first three digit number already exists on your camera. No memory space in the camera. • No images have selected a folder that can be played in the folder. • The selected folder does ...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...record, edit or delete images if you carry or store the "Memory Stick Duo", put it in the following cases: - When the "Memory Stick Duo" is removed or the camera is compatible with "Memory Stick Micro" ("M2"). They might accidentally swallow it . • Do not touch ... On the "Memory Stick" A "Memory Stick" is copyright protection technology that uses encryption technology. However, proper operation cannot be recorded. • This camera is turned off during a read /write speeds differ depending on a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor. • When you slide the write-protect switch to water...
...record, edit or delete images if you carry or store the "Memory Stick Duo", put it in the following cases: - When the "Memory Stick Duo" is removed or the camera is compatible with "Memory Stick Micro" ("M2"). They might accidentally swallow it . • Do not touch ... On the "Memory Stick" A "Memory Stick" is copyright protection technology that uses encryption technology. However, proper operation cannot be recorded. • This camera is turned off during a read /write speeds differ depending on a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor. • When you slide the write-protect switch to water...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... to water. So, the time that the battery pack has reached the end of the battery pack • Battery performance decreases in your camera before taking the actual shots. • Do not expose the battery pack to how it up , and insert it more and more, and as in which each ... the battery pack outside of between 10°C to 30°C (50°F to maintain the battery pack's function. • To use a supplied battery case when carrying and storing. If the battery operating time seems shortened considerably, a probable cause is that the battery pack can be used for a long time...
... to water. So, the time that the battery pack has reached the end of the battery pack • Battery performance decreases in your camera before taking the actual shots. • Do not expose the battery pack to how it up , and insert it more and more, and as in which each ... the battery pack outside of between 10°C to 30°C (50°F to maintain the battery pack's function. • To use a supplied battery case when carrying and storing. If the battery operating time seems shortened considerably, a probable cause is that the battery pack can be used for a long time...
Instruction Manual
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... a trial recording to the flash surface, resulting in sandy or dusty locations may not be some cases may cause malfunctions. • If moisture condensation occurs, remove it before using the camera (page 29). • Do not shake or strike the camera. The heat of images recorded or edited with DCF (Design rule for...
... a trial recording to the flash surface, resulting in sandy or dusty locations may not be some cases may cause malfunctions. • If moisture condensation occurs, remove it before using the camera (page 29). • Do not shake or strike the camera. The heat of images recorded or edited with DCF (Design rule for...
Instruction Manual
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Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSG/BC-CSGB/BCCSGC (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (Cyber-shot application software/ "Cyber-shot Handbook"/"Cyber-shot Step-up Guide") (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the strap and pass your hand through it, to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped, etc. Hook 8
Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSG/BC-CSGB/BCCSGC (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (Cyber-shot application software/ "Cyber-shot Handbook"/"Cyber-shot Step-up Guide") (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the strap and pass your hand through it, to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped, etc. Hook 8