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... equipped with a built-in shooting mode. 2 Select the desired shooting tip, then press z on the bottom of the camera. 1 Access the Sony support page. http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/Support/ 2 Select your country or region. 3 Search for the shooting mode selected. 1 Press the (In-Camera Guide) button in ... on the control button. Fn (Function) MENU (In-Camera Guide) In-Camera Guide The camera displays explanations for in-depth instructions on -line manual. English Learning more about the camera ("Help Guide") "Help Guide" is an on the many functions of your camera. Refer to it for ...
... equipped with a built-in shooting mode. 2 Select the desired shooting tip, then press z on the bottom of the camera. 1 Access the Sony support page. http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/Support/ 2 Select your country or region. 3 Search for the shooting mode selected. 1 Press the (In-Camera Guide) button in ... on the control button. Fn (Function) MENU (In-Camera Guide) In-Camera Guide The camera displays explanations for in-depth instructions on -line manual. English Learning more about the camera ("Help Guide") "Help Guide" is an on the many functions of your camera. Refer to it for ...
Instruction Manual
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... and found to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in this manual could void your authority to operate this device must accept any questions about this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio...is connected. - The supplied interface cable must not be used in accordance with Part15 of Conformity GB Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-HX400V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. These limits are cautioned that interference will not occur in the U.S.A. Connect the equipment into an outlet...
... and found to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in this manual could void your authority to operate this device must accept any questions about this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio...is connected. - The supplied interface cable must not be used in accordance with Part15 of Conformity GB Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-HX400V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. These limits are cautioned that interference will not occur in the U.S.A. Connect the equipment into an outlet...
Instruction Manual
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...mercury or 0.004% lead. To ensure that the product and the battery shall not be used in combination with an incorporated battery, this manual) (1) • Wi-Fi Connection/One-touch (NFC) Guide (1) GB This guide explains the functions that for the recycling of electrical and...the USA and Canada) (1) • Shoulder Strap (1) • Lens Cap (1) • Shoe Cap (1) (Attached on the camera) • Instruction Manual (this battery should be treated properly, hand over to the applicable collection point for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are disposed of correctly, you purchased...
...mercury or 0.004% lead. To ensure that the product and the battery shall not be used in combination with an incorporated battery, this manual) (1) • Wi-Fi Connection/One-touch (NFC) Guide (1) GB This guide explains the functions that for the recycling of electrical and...the USA and Canada) (1) • Shoulder Strap (1) • Lens Cap (1) • Shoe Cap (1) (Attached on the camera) • Instruction Manual (this battery should be treated properly, hand over to the applicable collection point for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are disposed of correctly, you purchased...
Instruction Manual
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...zoom function. GB 8 A GPS receiver (built-in the viewfinder. I Hook for Shoulder Strap J Zoom/Focus switch K Manual ring • When the Zoom/Focus switch is set to MF or DMF, turn the manual ring to use the flash. C Shutter button D For shooting: W/T (zoom) lever For viewing: (Index) lever/... pop-up automatically. • When not using the flash, press it back into the viewfinder, the viewfinder mode is set to AF/ZOOM, turn the manual ring to the CUSTOM button. A For shooting: Fn (Function) button For viewing: (Send to Smartphone) button B CUSTOM (Custom) button • You ...
...zoom function. GB 8 A GPS receiver (built-in the viewfinder. I Hook for Shoulder Strap J Zoom/Focus switch K Manual ring • When the Zoom/Focus switch is set to MF or DMF, turn the manual ring to use the flash. C Shutter button D For shooting: W/T (zoom) lever For viewing: (Index) lever/... pop-up automatically. • When not using the flash, press it back into the viewfinder, the viewfinder mode is set to AF/ZOOM, turn the manual ring to the CUSTOM button. A For shooting: Fn (Function) button For viewing: (Send to Smartphone) button B CUSTOM (Custom) button • You ...
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J Mode dial (Intelligent Auto)/ (Superior Auto)/ (Program Auto)/ (Aperture Priority)/ (Shutter Priority)/ (Manual Exposure)/ 1/2 (Memory recall)/ (Movie)/ (iSweep Panorama)/ (Scene Selection) K Control dial L Wi-Fi sensor (built-in) M (N Mark) • Touch the mark when you cannot firmly secure ...
J Mode dial (Intelligent Auto)/ (Superior Auto)/ (Program Auto)/ (Aperture Priority)/ (Shutter Priority)/ (Manual Exposure)/ 1/2 (Memory recall)/ (Movie)/ (iSweep Panorama)/ (Scene Selection) K Control dial L Wi-Fi sensor (built-in) M (N Mark) • Touch the mark when you cannot firmly secure ...
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... card (Class 4 or faster) microSD memory card (Class 4 or faster) D microSDHC memory card (Class 4 or faster) microSDXC memory card (Class 4 or faster) • In this manual, the products in the table are collectively referred to as follows: A: Memory Stick PRO Duo media B: Memory Stick Micro media C: SD card D: microSD memory card...
... card (Class 4 or faster) microSD memory card (Class 4 or faster) D microSDHC memory card (Class 4 or faster) microSDXC memory card (Class 4 or faster) • In this manual, the products in the table are collectively referred to as follows: A: Memory Stick PRO Duo media B: Memory Stick Micro media C: SD card D: microSD memory card...
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... it is in Shooting still images 1 Press the shutter button halfway down to stop recording. GB 19 Notes • Do not pull up the flash manually. This may cause a malfunction. • When using the zoom function while shooting a movie, the sound of the MOVIE button operating may also be recorded when...
... it is in Shooting still images 1 Press the shutter button halfway down to stop recording. GB 19 Notes • Do not pull up the flash manually. This may cause a malfunction. • When using the zoom function while shooting a movie, the sound of the MOVIE button operating may also be recorded when...
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...movie mode. Lock-on AF function, and GB automatically trims and saves another copy of the image with a specific color when focusing manually. Shooting Tip List Memory Sets the function to automatically release the shutter when a smile is detected. Selects the shooting mode to ... your subject or effect. Sets SteadyShot for shooting movies. Time Grid Line Auto Review Peaking Level Displays an enlarged image when focusing manually. Sets the Soft Skin Effect and the effect level. Sets a grid line display to enable alignment to display the captured image after...
...movie mode. Lock-on AF function, and GB automatically trims and saves another copy of the image with a specific color when focusing manually. Shooting Tip List Memory Sets the function to automatically release the shutter when a smile is detected. Selects the shooting mode to ... your subject or effect. Sets SteadyShot for shooting movies. Time Grid Line Auto Review Peaking Level Displays an enlarged image when focusing manually. Sets the Soft Skin Effect and the effect level. Sets a grid line display to enable alignment to display the captured image after...
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... Zoom when zooming. Backs up the application when shooting by touching an NFC-enabled smartphone to One-touch (NFC). You can register your access point manually. Assigns an application to the camera. You can change the device name under Wi-Fi Direct, etc. You can call up images by pushing the...
... Zoom when zooming. Backs up the application when shooting by touching an NFC-enabled smartphone to One-touch (NFC). You can register your access point manually. Assigns an application to the camera. You can change the device name under Wi-Fi Direct, etc. You can call up images by pushing the...
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...to record images. The lens for the following marks on the bottom of ZEISS in an interlacing method, this camera • This manual describes 1080 60i-compatible devices and 1080 50i-compatible devices. - Furthermore, the recording media may become unusable or image data may ... camera Functions built into this camera records using the camera. • Do not shake or strike the camera. GPS-compatible: DSC-HX400V GPS-incompatible: DSC-HX400 GB - Unlike standard recording modes up to [On]. It may cause a malfunction and you do not record the location information...
...to record images. The lens for the following marks on the bottom of ZEISS in an interlacing method, this camera • This manual describes 1080 60i-compatible devices and 1080 50i-compatible devices. - Furthermore, the recording media may become unusable or image data may ... camera Functions built into this camera records using the camera. • Do not shake or strike the camera. GPS-compatible: DSC-HX400V GPS-incompatible: DSC-HX400 GB - Unlike standard recording modes up to [On]. It may cause a malfunction and you do not record the location information...
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...: Compatible [Wireless LAN] Supported standard: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Frequency: 2.4 GHz Supported security protocols: WEP/ WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Configuration method: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) / manual Access method: Infrastructure Mode NFC: NFC Forum Type 3 Tag compliant AC Adaptor AC-UB10C/UB10D Power requirements: AC 100 V to 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz...
...: Compatible [Wireless LAN] Supported standard: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Frequency: 2.4 GHz Supported security protocols: WEP/ WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Configuration method: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) / manual Access method: Infrastructure Mode NFC: NFC Forum Type 3 Tag compliant AC Adaptor AC-UB10C/UB10D Power requirements: AC 100 V to 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz...
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...trademarks of Digital Living Network Alliance. Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be used in this manual. in the United States and other countries. • iOS is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. Trademarks... • Memory Stick and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "AVCHD Progressive" and the "AVCHD Progressive" logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ...
...trademarks of Digital Living Network Alliance. Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be used in this manual. in the United States and other countries. • iOS is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. Trademarks... • Memory Stick and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "AVCHD Progressive" and the "AVCHD Progressive" logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ...
User Guide
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Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-HX400/HX400V Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your product. How to Use Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Using shooting functions Viewing Changing settings Using Wi-Fi functions Adding applications to the product Viewing on computers Precautions/This product
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-HX400/HX400V Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your product. How to Use Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Using shooting functions Viewing Changing settings Using Wi-Fi functions Adding applications to the product Viewing on computers Precautions/This product
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... About Scene Recognition 34 The advantages of automatic shooting 35 Program Auto...35 iSweep Panorama...36 Scene Selection...38 Shutter Priority...42 Aperture Priority...42 Manual Exposure...43 Memory recall...44 Movie...45 Using shooting functions...2 Using the zoom...2 Zoom...45 The zoom features available with this product 46 Zoom Setting...
... About Scene Recognition 34 The advantages of automatic shooting 35 Program Auto...35 iSweep Panorama...36 Scene Selection...38 Shutter Priority...42 Aperture Priority...42 Manual Exposure...43 Memory recall...44 Movie...45 Using shooting functions...2 Using the zoom...2 Zoom...45 The zoom features available with this product 46 Zoom Setting...
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... Panorama: Size...54 Panorama: Direction 55 Adjusting the focus...3 Changing the focus method using the zoom/focus switch 55 Focus Area...56 Focus-lock...57 Manual Focus...57 Direct manual focus (DMF 58 MF Assist (still image 59 Focus Magnifier...59 Focus Magnif.
... Panorama: Size...54 Panorama: Direction 55 Adjusting the focus...3 Changing the focus method using the zoom/focus switch 55 Focus Area...56 Focus-lock...57 Manual Focus...57 Direct manual focus (DMF 58 MF Assist (still image 59 Focus Magnifier...59 Focus Magnif.
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Confirming the operation method Using the control button Using MENU items Using the Fn (Function) button Shooting Shooting still images/movies Shooting still images Shooting movies Selecting a shooting mode List of mode dial functions Intelligent Auto Superior Auto About Scene Recognition The advantages of automatic shooting Program Auto iSweep Panorama Scene Selection Shutter Priority Aperture Priority Manual Exposure Memory recall Movie Using shooting functions Using the zoom 2
Confirming the operation method Using the control button Using MENU items Using the Fn (Function) button Shooting Shooting still images/movies Shooting still images Shooting movies Selecting a shooting mode List of mode dial functions Intelligent Auto Superior Auto About Scene Recognition The advantages of automatic shooting Program Auto iSweep Panorama Scene Selection Shutter Priority Aperture Priority Manual Exposure Memory recall Movie Using shooting functions Using the zoom 2
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Selecting a screen display mode Switching the screen display (Shooting) Selecting still image size/image quality Image Size (still image) Aspect Ratio (still image) Quality (still image) Panorama: Size Panorama: Direction Adjusting the focus Changing the focus method using the zoom/focus switch Focus Area Focus-lock Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) MF Assist (still image) Focus Magnifier Focus Magnif. Zoom The zoom features available with this product Zoom Setting About zoom scale Using the flash Using flash Flash Mode Flash Comp. Time Peaking Level 3
Selecting a screen display mode Switching the screen display (Shooting) Selecting still image size/image quality Image Size (still image) Aspect Ratio (still image) Quality (still image) Panorama: Size Panorama: Direction Adjusting the focus Changing the focus method using the zoom/focus switch Focus Area Focus-lock Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) MF Assist (still image) Focus Magnifier Focus Magnif. Zoom The zoom features available with this product Zoom Setting About zoom scale Using the flash Using flash Flash Mode Flash Comp. Time Peaking Level 3
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... switch 11. Situations this product has difficulty handling Situations this product has difficulty handling Situations this product has difficulty handling How to use the flash. Manual ring 15
... switch 11. Situations this product has difficulty handling Situations this product has difficulty handling Situations this product has difficulty handling How to use the flash. Manual ring 15
User Guide
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Guide display for switching Aperture value/Shutter speed REC 0:12 Recording time of the movie (m:s) Manual ring function Control dial function Focus 1/250 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value ±0.0 Metered Manual ±0.0 Exposure compensation ISO400 ISO sensitivity Shutter speed indicator Aperture indicator Histogram GPS information 90°44′55″N 233°44′55″W Latitude and longitude display Picture Effect error 23
Guide display for switching Aperture value/Shutter speed REC 0:12 Recording time of the movie (m:s) Manual ring function Control dial function Focus 1/250 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value ±0.0 Metered Manual ±0.0 Exposure compensation ISO400 ISO sensitivity Shutter speed indicator Aperture indicator Histogram GPS information 90°44′55″N 233°44′55″W Latitude and longitude display Picture Effect error 23
User Guide
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M (Manual Exposure): Allows you to shoot fast-moving subjects etc., by turning the mode dial. How to Use Shooting Selecting a shooting mode List of mode dial ... shoot still images with Intelligent Auto mode. Also you want to adjust the aperture and shoot when you can select the desired shooting mode by manually adjusting the shutter speed. A (Aperture Priority): Allows you to blur the background, etc. Available functions (Intelligent Auto): Allows you to shoot still images with the...
M (Manual Exposure): Allows you to shoot fast-moving subjects etc., by turning the mode dial. How to Use Shooting Selecting a shooting mode List of mode dial ... shoot still images with Intelligent Auto mode. Also you want to adjust the aperture and shoot when you can select the desired shooting mode by manually adjusting the shutter speed. A (Aperture Priority): Allows you to blur the background, etc. Available functions (Intelligent Auto): Allows you to shoot still images with the...