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... plug supplied need to BS 1362, (i.e., marked with or mark) must be sure to this camera. Should the fuse in the United Kingdom A moulded plug complying with the limits sets out in... WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. "Memory Stick" and battery pack N50 For the Customers in Canada THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. For the Customers in ...the U.S.A. If the plug supplied with your nearest Sony service station. Notice If static electricity ...
... plug supplied need to BS 1362, (i.e., marked with or mark) must be sure to this camera. Should the fuse in the United Kingdom A moulded plug complying with the limits sets out in... WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. "Memory Stick" and battery pack N50 For the Customers in Canada THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. For the Customers in ...the U.S.A. If the plug supplied with your nearest Sony service station. Notice If static electricity ...
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... data loss, always copy (back up recommendation To avoid the potential risk of the copyright laws. 4 Do not shake or strike the camera In addition to malfunctions and inability to record images, this may render the "Memory Stick" unusable or image data breakdown, damage or loss may be careful not to your... camera or recording media, etc. Be careful not to bump the lens, and be careful not to apply force to it may not ...
... data loss, always copy (back up recommendation To avoid the potential risk of the copyright laws. 4 Do not shake or strike the camera In addition to malfunctions and inability to record images, this may render the "Memory Stick" unusable or image data breakdown, damage or loss may be careful not to your... camera or recording media, etc. Be careful not to bump the lens, and be careful not to apply force to it may not ...
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... are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick PRO" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "MagicGate" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of reproducing fine images. However, the ™ or ® marks are not actual images shot using this camera. The lens...
... are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick PRO" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "MagicGate" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of reproducing fine images. However, the ™ or ® marks are not actual images shot using this camera. The lens...
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...and time 15 Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick 17 Setting the still image size 18 Image size and quality 19 Basic still image shooting (using your camera 4 Identifying the parts 8 Getting started Charging the battery ...Displaying a histogram 50 Selecting the metering mode 51 Shooting with the exposure shifted - Table of your camera 30 Viewing images on /off your camera .. 39 Changing the menu settings 39 Changing the items in the dark 56 NightShot 56 NightFraming ... of contents Before using auto adjustment mode 20 Checking the last image you shot -
...and time 15 Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick 17 Setting the still image size 18 Image size and quality 19 Basic still image shooting (using your camera 4 Identifying the parts 8 Getting started Charging the battery ...Displaying a histogram 50 Selecting the metering mode 51 Shooting with the exposure shifted - Table of your camera 30 Viewing images on /off your camera .. 39 Changing the menu settings 39 Changing the items in the dark 56 NightShot 56 NightFraming ... of contents Before using auto adjustment mode 20 Checking the last image you shot -
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Picture Effect 65 Using an external flash 65 Using the Sony flash (not supplied)....66 Using a commercially available external flash 66 Using... that can be saved or shooting time 109 Menu items 111 SET UP items 115 Precautions 118 On "Memory Stick 119 On "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack .........120 Specifications 122 The LCD screen 124 Index Index 128 7...image.........69 Enlarging an image - Playback zoom 69 Recording an enlarged image - Rotate 71 Playing back images shot in Multi Burst mode 72 Playing back continuously 72 Playing back frame by frame - For Windows users 85 Copying images...
Picture Effect 65 Using an external flash 65 Using the Sony flash (not supplied)....66 Using a commercially available external flash 66 Using... that can be saved or shooting time 109 Menu items 111 SET UP items 115 Precautions 118 On "Memory Stick 119 On "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack .........120 Specifications 122 The LCD screen 124 Index Index 128 7...image.........69 Enlarging an image - Playback zoom 69 Recording an enlarged image - Rotate 71 Playing back images shot in Multi Burst mode 72 Playing back continuously 72 Playing back frame by frame - For Windows users 85 Copying images...
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.../Index) button (49, 31) E Jack cover F (USB) jack (89) G A/V OUT (MONO) jack (32) H DC IN jack (10, 13) I LCD screen J MENU button (39, 111) K Battery/"Memory Stick" cover 9
.../Index) button (49, 31) E Jack cover F (USB) jack (89) G A/V OUT (MONO) jack (32) H DC IN jack (10, 13) I LCD screen J MENU button (39, 111) K Battery/"Memory Stick" cover 9
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... 14). • Your camera operates with a dry cotton bud. Do not use only C type battery pack (page 120). 2 Battery eject lever , Install the battery pack, then close the cover. • The battery pack is firmly inserted all the way, then close the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. You can... the jack cover and connect the AC Adaptor (supplied) to turn off your camera. Slide the cover in the arrow direction as illustrated. Getting started Charging the battery pack Jack cover AC Adaptor 1 , Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. Use of the arrow. • Be sure to the DC...
... 14). • Your camera operates with a dry cotton bud. Do not use only C type battery pack (page 120). 2 Battery eject lever , Install the battery pack, then close the cover. • The battery pack is firmly inserted all the way, then close the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. You can... the jack cover and connect the AC Adaptor (supplied) to turn off your camera. Slide the cover in the arrow direction as illustrated. Getting started Charging the battery pack Jack cover AC Adaptor 1 , Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. Use of the arrow. • Be sure to the DC...
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... socket). The /CHG lamp (orange) lights up when charging begins, and goes off , it . To remove the battery pack Battery eject lever Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. Battery pack Charging time (min.) NP-FC11 (supplied) Approx. 150 11 Battery remaining indicator The battery remaining indicator on /off when charging is... the arrow, and remove the battery pack. • Be careful not to charge a completely discharged battery pack using the AC Adaptor at a temperature of your camera.
... socket). The /CHG lamp (orange) lights up when charging begins, and goes off , it . To remove the battery pack Battery eject lever Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. Battery pack Charging time (min.) NP-FC11 (supplied) Approx. 150 11 Battery remaining indicator The battery remaining indicator on /off when charging is... the arrow, and remove the battery pack. • Be careful not to charge a completely discharged battery pack using the AC Adaptor at a temperature of your camera.
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... 1) to [Fine] - The 1 factory setting is set to [On]. When [Power Save] is [Off] (page 117). • [Power Save] appears only when you use the camera with a fully charged battery pack at 160 (Mail) image size • The number of images that can be recorded or viewed take into account changing... the supplied "Memory Stick" as time passes (page 121). - [AF Mode] is set to [Monitor] or [Cont] in the SET UP settings The Power Save function When ...
... 1) to [Fine] - The 1 factory setting is set to [On]. When [Power Save] is [Off] (page 117). • [Power Save] appears only when you use the camera with a fully charged battery pack at 160 (Mail) image size • The number of images that can be recorded or viewed take into account changing... the supplied "Memory Stick" as time passes (page 121). - [AF Mode] is set to [Monitor] or [Cont] in the SET UP settings The Power Save function When ...
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.... • Push the "Memory Stick" all the way in so that it out. • Whenever the access lamp is lit, the camera is securely seated in the direction of the arrow. • For details on "Memory Stick," see page 119. 2 Terminal Side , Insert the "Memory Stick." The data may not... be corrupted. 17 If the "Memory Stick" is not inserted correctly, you may be ...
.... • Push the "Memory Stick" all the way in so that it out. • Whenever the access lamp is lit, the camera is securely seated in the direction of the arrow. • For details on "Memory Stick," see page 119. 2 Terminal Side , Insert the "Memory Stick." The data may not... be corrupted. 17 If the "Memory Stick" is not inserted correctly, you may be ...
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...For more information about the image quality mode, see page 41. • When images recorded using earlier Sony models are viewed on the kind of images you want to shooting conditions. • When the number ...size and the higher you want to match the size of images that can be saved in a "Memory Stick"2) The number of the print paper used. You can choose image size (number of pixels)... and image quality (compression ratio) based on the LCD screen of the camera, they all look the same size. • Number of 3:2 to improve image quality, select the ...
...For more information about the image quality mode, see page 41. • When images recorded using earlier Sony models are viewed on the kind of images you want to shooting conditions. • When the number ...size and the higher you want to match the size of images that can be saved in a "Memory Stick"2) The number of the print paper used. You can choose image size (number of pixels)... and image quality (compression ratio) based on the LCD screen of the camera, they all look the same size. • Number of 3:2 to improve image quality, select the ...
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...8226; The minimum focal distance to a subject is working (page 23). • This camera can create new folders and select folders to be stored in the "Memory Stick" (page 41). 2 , Hold the camera steadily with both hands and position the subject in the center of the folder where the image...closer than this, use the macro mode (page 24). 20 Basic still image shooting (using auto adjustment mode) Holding the camera correctly Mode dial When shooting pictures with the camera, be careful so that your fingers do not block the lens portion, finder window, flash emitter, or infrared ray emitter....
...8226; The minimum focal distance to a subject is working (page 23). • This camera can create new folders and select folders to be stored in the "Memory Stick" (page 41). 2 , Hold the camera steadily with both hands and position the subject in the center of the folder where the image...closer than this, use the macro mode (page 24). 20 Basic still image shooting (using auto adjustment mode) Holding the camera correctly Mode dial When shooting pictures with the camera, be careful so that your fingers do not block the lens portion, finder window, flash emitter, or infrared ray emitter....
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...image shooting When shooting still images with your camera, you can select the shutter speed (page 44). 21 The image quality is not set to prevent wearing down . The beep sounds but the AF is set properly (except in the "Memory Stick." The image will be recorded in Continuous...mode) The focus, exposure and white balance are dark. • If you release the shutter button, shooting will be canceled. • When the camera does not beep, the AF adjustment is not yet recorded. P (Program auto shooting) You can set the desired shooting functions using menus (pages 39...
...image shooting When shooting still images with your camera, you can select the shutter speed (page 44). 21 The image quality is not set to prevent wearing down . The beep sounds but the AF is set properly (except in the "Memory Stick." The image will be recorded in Continuous...mode) The focus, exposure and white balance are dark. • If you release the shutter button, shooting will be canceled. • When the camera does not beep, the AF adjustment is not yet recorded. P (Program auto shooting) You can set the desired shooting functions using menus (pages 39...
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...0002 2003 7 4 10:30PM BACK/NEXT VOLUME OK BACK/NEXT Delete Exit 1 , Set the mode dial to delete. 2 , Press (Delete). When the message "Memory Stick access" disappears, the image has been deleted. To cancel deleting Select [Exit] with v on the control button, then press z. 34 Delete Exit OK BACK... on the control button to select the image you want to , and turn on the control button. Then, select [Delete] with b/B on the camera. The image has not yet been deleted at this point. • You cannot delete the protected image (page 74). To continue and delete other images...
...0002 2003 7 4 10:30PM BACK/NEXT VOLUME OK BACK/NEXT Delete Exit 1 , Set the mode dial to delete. 2 , Press (Delete). When the message "Memory Stick access" disappears, the image has been deleted. To cancel deleting Select [Exit] with v on the control button, then press z. 34 Delete Exit OK BACK... on the control button to select the image you want to , and turn on the control button. Then, select [Delete] with b/B on the camera. The image has not yet been deleted at this point. • You cannot delete the protected image (page 74). To continue and delete other images...
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When the message "Memory Stick access" disappears, the images have been deleted. The image has not yet been deleted at this point. 36 To cancel deleting Select [Exit] with b ...
When the message "Memory Stick access" disappears, the images have been deleted. The image has not yet been deleted at this point. 36 To cancel deleting Select [Exit] with b ...
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... [Cancel] with V on the control button, then press z. Set the mode dial to format into the camera. this camera, and those available commercially, are already formatted, and can be permanently erased. 2 , Select (Memory Stick Tool) with v, then press z. Deleting still images Formatting a "Memory Stick" Delete Exit 101-0002 2003 7 4 10:30PM OK BACK/NEXT...
... [Cancel] with V on the control button, then press z. Set the mode dial to format into the camera. this camera, and those available commercially, are already formatted, and can be permanently erased. 2 , Select (Memory Stick Tool) with v, then press z. Deleting still images Formatting a "Memory Stick" Delete Exit 101-0002 2003 7 4 10:30PM OK BACK/NEXT...
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...menu appears. When not creating a new folder, "101MSDCF" folder is automatically created. 41 Creating or selecting a folder Mode dial: SET UP Your camera can select the still image quality from [Fine] or [Standard]. Control button Mode dial MENU a Set the mode dial to (Multi Burst) ... folder used to store images. Before advanced operations Deciding the still image quality Mode dial: P/S/A/M/SCN You can create multiple folders within a "Memory Stick". c Select (P. Control button Mode dial • Up to "999MSDCF." When the folder capacity is exceeded, a new folder is selected...
...menu appears. When not creating a new folder, "101MSDCF" folder is automatically created. 41 Creating or selecting a folder Mode dial: SET UP Your camera can select the still image quality from [Fine] or [Standard]. Control button Mode dial MENU a Set the mode dial to (Multi Burst) ... folder used to store images. Before advanced operations Deciding the still image quality Mode dial: P/S/A/M/SCN You can create multiple folders within a "Memory Stick". c Select (P. Control button Mode dial • Up to "999MSDCF." When the folder capacity is exceeded, a new folder is selected...
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...folder until a different folder is stored in the newly selected folder. To cancel changing the recording folder Select [Cancel] in the "Memory Stick", and the folder becomes the recording folder. Folder] with B/v/V, and [OK] with v, then press z. You cannot move ...images to a different folder with v/V, [Create REC. b Select (Memory Stick Tool) with this camera. 42 Folder Creating REC. A new folder is created with B/v, then press z. b Select (Memory Stick Tool) with v, then press z. Changing the recording folder a Set the mode dial ...
...folder until a different folder is stored in the newly selected folder. To cancel changing the recording folder Select [Cancel] in the "Memory Stick", and the folder becomes the recording folder. Folder] with B/v/V, and [OK] with v, then press z. You cannot move ...images to a different folder with v/V, [Create REC. b Select (Memory Stick Tool) with this camera. 42 Folder Creating REC. A new folder is created with B/v, then press z. b Select (Memory Stick Tool) with v, then press z. Changing the recording folder a Set the mode dial ...
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...recorded in [Auto] mode (except in WB (Flash) mode or (One push) mode). To reactivate auto adjustment Select [Auto] in the memory, the indicator stops flashing. • The indicator means: Slow flashing: The white balance is adjusted according to the shooting conditions. When the ... to Auto, the white balance is automatically set and the overall color balance is not set . • Do not shake or strike the camera during quick flashing the indicator. • If the indicator keeps flashing even when you press v). Adjusting color tones - The indicator flashes quickly....
...recorded in [Auto] mode (except in WB (Flash) mode or (One push) mode). To reactivate auto adjustment Select [Auto] in the memory, the indicator stops flashing. • The indicator means: Slow flashing: The white balance is adjusted according to the shooting conditions. When the ... to Auto, the white balance is automatically set and the overall color balance is not set . • Do not shake or strike the camera during quick flashing the indicator. • If the indicator keeps flashing even when you press v). Adjusting color tones - The indicator flashes quickly....
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... e Shoot the image for the first frame. All the frame images are not recorded on the "Memory Stick". Advanced still image shooting 59 d Shoot the image for the next frame. The frame images you shot is deleted. • Note that can select from the actual image. • GIF files not ...created on this camera may not be recorded in Clip Motion, see page 109. • The date and time...
... e Shoot the image for the first frame. All the frame images are not recorded on the "Memory Stick". Advanced still image shooting 59 d Shoot the image for the next frame. The frame images you shot is deleted. • Note that can select from the actual image. • GIF files not ...created on this camera may not be recorded in Clip Motion, see page 109. • The date and time...