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... careful not to apply force to a malfunction of your camera or recording medium, etc. Exposing the LCD screen, the finder or the lens to direct sunlight for effective use. This is working correctly. and Canada THIS CLASS B DIGITAL DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES AND... for long periods may want to make a trial recording to make sure that the camera is not a malfunction. Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this may render the "Memory Stick" unusable or image data breakdown, damage or loss may occur. Unauthorized recording of such...
... careful not to apply force to a malfunction of your camera or recording medium, etc. Exposing the LCD screen, the finder or the lens to direct sunlight for effective use. This is working correctly. and Canada THIS CLASS B DIGITAL DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES AND... for long periods may want to make a trial recording to make sure that the camera is not a malfunction. Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this may render the "Memory Stick" unusable or image data breakdown, damage or loss may occur. Unauthorized recording of such...
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... camera. Trademarks • "Memory Stick," , and "MagicGate Memory Stick" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick Duo" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick PRO" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "MagicGate" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft and Windows are of the DSC-P72 unless noted otherwise. However, the ™ or ® marks are not actual images shot...
... camera. Trademarks • "Memory Stick," , and "MagicGate Memory Stick" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick Duo" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick PRO" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "MagicGate" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft and Windows are of the DSC-P72 unless noted otherwise. However, the ™ or ® marks are not actual images shot...
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...(DSC-P72 only 30 Using the self-timer 31 Selecting a flash mode 32 Shooting with audio files - Flash level ....53 Shooting multiple frames - Picture Effect 60 Table of your camera 36 Viewing images on a TV screen 38 Deleting still images Deleting images 40 Formatting a "Memory Stick... 44 Before advanced operations How to setup and operate your camera on the LCD screen of contents Before using auto mode 26 Checking the last image shot - Burst 2 56 Shooting still images for e-mail - ...
...(DSC-P72 only 30 Using the self-timer 31 Selecting a flash mode 32 Shooting with audio files - Flash level ....53 Shooting multiple frames - Picture Effect 60 Table of your camera 36 Viewing images on a TV screen 38 Deleting still images Deleting images 40 Formatting a "Memory Stick... 44 Before advanced operations How to setup and operate your camera on the LCD screen of contents Before using auto mode 26 Checking the last image shot - Burst 2 56 Shooting still images for e-mail - ...
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.../ shooting time 101 Menu items 102 SET UP items 106 Precautions 108 The "Memory Stick 109 The nickel-metal hydride batteries ........110 The battery charger 111 Specifications 111 The...78 Installing the USB driver 79 Installing "Image Transfer 80 Installing "ImageMixer 81 Connecting the camera to your computer 82 Copying images using "Image Transfer" 83 Changing "Image Transfer" settings...successive images - Playback zoom 62 Recording an enlarged image - Rotate 64 Playing back images shot in Multi Burst mode 65 Playing back continuously 65 Playing back frame by frame - ...
.../ shooting time 101 Menu items 102 SET UP items 106 Precautions 108 The "Memory Stick 109 The nickel-metal hydride batteries ........110 The battery charger 111 Specifications 111 The...78 Installing the USB driver 79 Installing "Image Transfer 80 Installing "ImageMixer 81 Connecting the camera to your computer 82 Copying images using "Image Transfer" 83 Changing "Image Transfer" settings...successive images - Playback zoom 62 Recording an enlarged image - Rotate 64 Playing back images shot in Multi Burst mode 65 Playing back continuously 65 Playing back frame by frame - ...
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... CCD. Identifying the parts (DSC-P72) 1 7 2 8 3 9 4 q; 5 qa 6 A POWER button (20) B Shutter button (26) C Flash (32) D Microphone E Self-timer lamp (31)/ AF illuminator (33) F Tripod receptacle (bottom surface) G POWER lamp (20) H Finder window I Lens 8 J Access lamp (23) K "Memory Stick" cover (23) • "3.2MEGA PIXELS" shown on the surface of the camera is the number of...
... CCD. Identifying the parts (DSC-P72) 1 7 2 8 3 9 4 q; 5 qa 6 A POWER button (20) B Shutter button (26) C Flash (32) D Microphone E Self-timer lamp (31)/ AF illuminator (33) F Tripod receptacle (bottom surface) G POWER lamp (20) H Finder window I Lens 8 J Access lamp (23) K "Memory Stick" cover (23) • "3.2MEGA PIXELS" shown on the surface of the camera is the number of...
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Identifying the parts (continued) (DSC-P52) 1 7 2 8 3 9 4 q; 5 6 qa A POWER button (20) B Shutter button (26) C Flash (32) D Microphone E Self-timer lamp (31)/ AF illuminator (33) F Tripod receptacle (bottom surface) G POWER lamp (20) H Finder window I Lens 10 J Access lamp (23) K "Memory Stick" cover (23) • "3.2MEGA PIXELS" shown on the surface of the camera is the number of effective...
Identifying the parts (continued) (DSC-P52) 1 7 2 8 3 9 4 q; 5 6 qa A POWER button (20) B Shutter button (26) C Flash (32) D Microphone E Self-timer lamp (31)/ AF illuminator (33) F Tripod receptacle (bottom surface) G POWER lamp (20) H Finder window I Lens 10 J Access lamp (23) K "Memory Stick" cover (23) • "3.2MEGA PIXELS" shown on the surface of the camera is the number of effective...
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... having longer screws, and may damage the camera. Identifying the parts (continued) (DSC-P32) 1 7 2 8 3 9 4 5 q; 6 qa A POWER button (20) B Shutter button (26) C Flash (32) D Finder window E Lens F Tripod receptacle (bottom surface) G POWER lamp (20) H Microphone I Self-timer lamp (31)/ 12 AF illuminator (33) J Access lamp (23) K "Memory Stick" cover (23) • "3.2MEGA PIXELS" shown on...
... having longer screws, and may damage the camera. Identifying the parts (continued) (DSC-P32) 1 7 2 8 3 9 4 5 q; 6 qa A POWER button (20) B Shutter button (26) C Flash (32) D Finder window E Lens F Tripod receptacle (bottom surface) G POWER lamp (20) H Microphone I Self-timer lamp (31)/ 12 AF illuminator (33) J Access lamp (23) K "Memory Stick" cover (23) • "3.2MEGA PIXELS" shown on...
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... 150 Approx. 500 Approx. 250 DSC-P52 3.1M On Off Approx. 320 Approx. 160 Approx. 540 Approx. 270 VGA On Off Approx. 320 Approx. 160 Approx. 540 Approx. 270 DSC-P32 3.1M On Off Approx. ...off , press to [On]. After the flash is not displayed. The guidelines for changing the supplied "Memory Stick" as necessary. Shooting still images Under the average conditions1) NH-AA-DA (2) (supplied) Image LCD...] in Setup 1 to turn it on. • Based on the conditions under which the camera is being used, the remaining battery information is completely charged, the LCD screen turns on. Change...
... 150 Approx. 500 Approx. 250 DSC-P52 3.1M On Off Approx. 320 Approx. 160 Approx. 540 Approx. 270 VGA On Off Approx. 320 Approx. 160 Approx. 540 Approx. 270 DSC-P32 3.1M On Off Approx. ...off , press to [On]. After the flash is not displayed. The guidelines for changing the supplied "Memory Stick" as necessary. Shooting still images Under the average conditions1) NH-AA-DA (2) (supplied) Image LCD...] in Setup 1 to turn it on. • Based on the conditions under which the camera is being used, the remaining battery information is completely charged, the LCD screen turns on. Change...
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...• For more information about the "Memory Stick," see page 109. 2 , Insert the "Memory Stick." The data may not be corrupted. 23 Insert the "Memory Stick" all the way in until it clicks as it out. • Whenever the access lamp is lit, the camera is recording or reading out an image. ...Never remove the "Memory Stick" or turn off the power at this time. To remove the "Memory Stick" Open the "Memory Stick" cover, then push the "Memory Stick" to pop it can go. Slide the cover in the...
...• For more information about the "Memory Stick," see page 109. 2 , Insert the "Memory Stick." The data may not be corrupted. 23 Insert the "Memory Stick" all the way in until it clicks as it out. • Whenever the access lamp is lit, the camera is recording or reading out an image. ...Never remove the "Memory Stick" or turn off the power at this time. To remove the "Memory Stick" Open the "Memory Stick" cover, then push the "Memory Stick" to pop it can go. Slide the cover in the...
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... the images are shown below show minimum settings as examples. You can be saved in Fine (Standard)3) mode are viewed on the surface of the camera is indicated. 25 The image sizes shown below . (Units: number of images) Capacity Image size 3.1M 2.8M (3:2) 2.0M 16MB 10 (18) 10 (18) ...When the images recorded using other Sony devices are played back, the image size indication may be saved in other modes, see page 101. 3) For more than 9999, ">9999" is the number of effective pixels of images you make the image quality, the better your "Memory Stick." The larger you make the ...
... the images are shown below show minimum settings as examples. You can be saved in Fine (Standard)3) mode are viewed on the surface of the camera is indicated. 25 The image sizes shown below . (Units: number of images) Capacity Image size 3.1M 2.8M (3:2) 2.0M 16MB 10 (18) 10 (18) ...When the images recorded using other Sony devices are played back, the image size indication may be saved in other modes, see page 101. 3) For more than 9999, ">9999" is the number of effective pixels of images you make the image quality, the better your "Memory Stick." The larger you make the ...
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... continue to , and turn on the subject.) • If you press POWER to a subject is operating, such as follows: DSC-P72: 50 cm (19 3/4 inches) DSC-P52: 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) (W)/40 cm (15 3/4 inches) (T) DSC-P32: 10 cm (4 inches) To shoot subjects at distances closer than this, use the macro mode...turned on , Press and hold the shutter button halfway down. The camera beeps. Basic still image shooting - AE/AF lock indicator 3 Flashes in the center of the focus frame. You can create a new folder in the "Memory Stick" and select the folder for about five seconds. • The ...
... continue to , and turn on the subject.) • If you press POWER to a subject is operating, such as follows: DSC-P72: 50 cm (19 3/4 inches) DSC-P52: 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) (W)/40 cm (15 3/4 inches) (T) DSC-P32: 10 cm (4 inches) To shoot subjects at distances closer than this, use the macro mode...turned on , Press and hold the shutter button halfway down. The camera beeps. Basic still image shooting - AE/AF lock indicator 3 Flashes in the center of the focus frame. You can create a new folder in the "Memory Stick" and select the folder for about five seconds. • The ...
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...The position on the mode selector When the mode selector is saved in the "Memory Stick." Twilight portratit mode [ ] See page 58. To change according to . 2 Press MENU. 3 Select (Camera) with b on the control button. 4 Select the desired camera mode with v/ V on , power is set to [Multi AF], and the...this mode automatically adjusts the focus, exposure, and white balance. Landscape mode [ ] See page 58. The menu items you are shooting with the camera turned on the control button. 27 Shooting still images When the recording lamp (pages 9, 11, 13) goes out, you can shoot the next...
...The position on the mode selector When the mode selector is saved in the "Memory Stick." Twilight portratit mode [ ] See page 58. To change according to . 2 Press MENU. 3 Select (Camera) with b on the control button. 4 Select the desired camera mode with v/ V on , power is set to [Multi AF], and the...this mode automatically adjusts the focus, exposure, and white balance. Landscape mode [ ] See page 58. The menu items you are shooting with the camera turned on the control button. 27 Shooting still images When the recording lamp (pages 9, 11, 13) goes out, you can shoot the next...
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... [Exit] with v on the control button. To delete other images continuously Select the image you want to delete with b/ B on the control button, then press z. "Memory Stick access" appears on the camera.
... [Exit] with v on the control button. To delete other images continuously Select the image you want to delete with b/ B on the control button, then press z. "Memory Stick access" appears on the camera.
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When this point. 42 "Memory Stick access" appears on the control button, then press z. Select [OK] with B on the screen. The image has not yet been deleted at this message disappears, ...
When this point. 42 "Memory Stick access" appears on the control button, then press z. Select [OK] with B on the screen. The image has not yet been deleted at this message disappears, ...
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When this message disappears, the image has been deleted. To cancel the deletion Select [Exit] with v on the control button, then press z. "Memory Stick access" appears on the control button, then press z. 43 Deleting still images Delete Exit 101-0002 2003 7 4 10:30PM OK BACK/NEXT 3 , Select [Delete] with V on the screen.
When this message disappears, the image has been deleted. To cancel the deletion Select [Exit] with v on the control button, then press z. "Memory Stick access" appears on the control button, then press z. 43 Deleting still images Delete Exit 101-0002 2003 7 4 10:30PM OK BACK/NEXT 3 , Select [Delete] with V on the screen.
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... v , then press z. To cancel the formatting Select [Cancel] with V on the control button, then press z. 3 , Select [OK] with v/V on the camera. • The term "formatting" means preparing a "Memory Stick" to format into the camera. The "Formatting" message appears on the control button, then press z. this message disappears, the format is also called "initialization." Protected...
... v , then press z. To cancel the formatting Select [Cancel] with V on the control button, then press z. 3 , Select [OK] with v/V on the camera. • The term "formatting" means preparing a "Memory Stick" to format into the camera. The "Formatting" message appears on the control button, then press z. this message disappears, the format is also called "initialization." Protected...
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...the desired image quality with v/V. Creating or selecting a folder Mode selector: SET UP Your camera can create folders up to any mode other than [Auto] in one folder. You can create multiple folders within a "Memory Stick." b Press MENU. Control button MENU Mode selector c Select (P. You can carry out this...PFX • You can select the folder used to (Multi Burst). • The image quality value selected here is preserved even when the camera is set to store images. The menu appears. 46 • Up to . When the folder capacity is exceeded, a new folder is selected...
...the desired image quality with v/V. Creating or selecting a folder Mode selector: SET UP Your camera can create folders up to any mode other than [Auto] in one folder. You can create multiple folders within a "Memory Stick." b Press MENU. Control button MENU Mode selector c Select (P. You can carry out this...PFX • You can select the folder used to (Multi Burst). • The image quality value selected here is preserved even when the camera is set to store images. The menu appears. 46 • Up to . When the folder capacity is exceeded, a new folder is selected...
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.... 47 A new folder is stored in the newly selected • Recorded images are recorded in the "Memory Stick," and the folder becomes the recording folder. the new folder with the camera. • The image is created with a number one higher than the largest number in the newly folder.... b Select (Memory Stick Tool) with v , then press z. Folder] with B/v/V, and [OK] with B/v , then press z. The ...
.... 47 A new folder is stored in the newly selected • Recorded images are recorded in the "Memory Stick," and the folder becomes the recording folder. the new folder with the camera. • The image is created with a number one higher than the largest number in the newly folder.... b Select (Memory Stick Tool) with v , then press z. Folder] with B/v/V, and [OK] with B/v , then press z. The ...
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...use on a home page, or for attaching to an email message. • Clip Motion images are restricted to [Clip Motion] in one Clip Motion shot is small, these images are ideal for use with v/V. b Press (Image Size). The Image Size setup item appears. Shooting multiple frames - Because .... This is suitable for use on a home page. You can shoot a number of frames. All of the frames will be shot in Clip Motion in the "Memory Stick." Clip Motion Mode selector: You can select from the latest one frame. Before operation Set [Moving Image] to color levels of ...
...use on a home page, or for attaching to an email message. • Clip Motion images are restricted to [Clip Motion] in one Clip Motion shot is small, these images are ideal for use with v/V. b Press (Image Size). The Image Size setup item appears. Shooting multiple frames - Because .... This is suitable for use on a home page. You can shoot a number of frames. All of the frames will be shot in Clip Motion in the "Memory Stick." Clip Motion Mode selector: You can select from the latest one frame. Before operation Set [Moving Image] to color levels of ...
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... operation Set [Moving Image] to . Advanced still image shooting 55 This is not displayed on the menu of the DSC-P52/P32. • When you play back images recorded in the "Memory Stick." • In Clip Motion, the date and time cannot be inserted. • When you view Clip Motion images... selector Shutter button 1/7.5 1/15 1/30 WB Interval You can choose the frame interval from the actual image recorded. • GIF files made on other cameras may appear different from the menu settings (page 104). a Set the mode selector to [Multi Burst] in a row. The menu appears. Multi Burst...
... operation Set [Moving Image] to . Advanced still image shooting 55 This is not displayed on the menu of the DSC-P52/P32. • When you play back images recorded in the "Memory Stick." • In Clip Motion, the date and time cannot be inserted. • When you view Clip Motion images... selector Shutter button 1/7.5 1/15 1/30 WB Interval You can choose the frame interval from the actual image recorded. • GIF files made on other cameras may appear different from the menu settings (page 104). a Set the mode selector to [Multi Burst] in a row. The menu appears. Multi Burst...