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Top page Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to top 1 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list DSC-RX100M2 User Guide Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about the camera.
Top page Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to top 1 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list DSC-RX100M2 User Guide Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about the camera.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing ... still images while recording a movie (Dual Rec) Setting REC mode List of mode dial functions Intelligent Auto Superior Auto Program Auto Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Exposure Memory recall Movie Sweep Panorama Scene Selection Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Search Print Top page > Shooting Back to top 4
Cyber-shot User Guide Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing ... still images while recording a movie (Dual Rec) Setting REC mode List of mode dial functions Intelligent Auto Superior Auto Program Auto Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Exposure Memory recall Movie Sweep Panorama Scene Selection Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Search Print Top page > Shooting Back to top 4
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...the flash pops up automatically. When using the flash, press it down manually. Microphone Hook for strap Control Ring Wi-Fi sensor (built-in) ...Names of parts Names of icons displayed on compatible accessories for the multi interface shoe, visit the Sony web site, or consult your fingers. Operations with the accessory shoe. You can also use accessories... that are compatible with other manufacturers' accessories are not guaranteed. 24 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions...
...the flash pops up automatically. When using the flash, press it down manually. Microphone Hook for strap Control Ring Wi-Fi sensor (built-in) ...Names of parts Names of icons displayed on compatible accessories for the multi interface shoe, visit the Sony web site, or consult your fingers. Operations with the accessory shoe. You can also use accessories... that are compatible with other manufacturers' accessories are not guaranteed. 24 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions...
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...to the scene. Selection) 47 Priority) (Shutter Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to shoot fast-moving subjects etc., by manually adjusting the shutter speed. Auto) (Superior Allows you to shoot still images in advance. (Movie) Allows you to change the setting for...speed and Exposure) the aperture (F value)). (Memory recall) Allows you to shoot an image after composing the image. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV ...
...to the scene. Selection) 47 Priority) (Shutter Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to shoot fast-moving subjects etc., by manually adjusting the shutter speed. Auto) (Superior Allows you to shoot still images in advance. (Movie) Allows you to change the setting for...speed and Exposure) the aperture (F value)). (Memory recall) Allows you to shoot an image after composing the image. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV ...
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...if you can set the shutter speed faster, moving objects such as running people, cars or splashing water, etc., appear stopped. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on the screen flash. Turn... the control wheel to (Shutter Priority). 2. When [Shutter Priority] is not obtained after adjusting the shutter speed manually. 1. Notes When the shutter speed is fast, the amount of moving objects such as a river current etc., appear.
...if you can set the shutter speed faster, moving objects such as running people, cars or splashing water, etc., appear stopped. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on the screen flash. Turn... the control wheel to (Shutter Priority). 2. When [Shutter Priority] is not obtained after adjusting the shutter speed manually. 1. Notes When the shutter speed is fast, the amount of moving objects such as a river current etc., appear.
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...shoot the image. If you press , the item to be selected for example, 0.4". toward +, the images become darker. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using... with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Manual Exposure Manual Exposure BULB You can shoot at your settings, the setting value indicators on the screen will change. 3. Set the mode dial to ...
...shoot the image. If you press , the item to be selected for example, 0.4". toward +, the images become darker. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using... with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Manual Exposure Manual Exposure BULB You can shoot at your settings, the setting value indicators on the screen will change. 3. Set the mode dial to ...
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... speed and aperture value) manually. 3. Press the MOVIE (Movie) button to top 61 Related Topic Functions not available for each shooting mode MENU items not available for each shooting mode Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to record movies. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use...value) automatically, but you can set other settings and the settings will be retained. (Aperture Priority) Sets the aperture value manually. (Shutter Sets the shutter speed manually. Set the mode dial to [Off], the mode selection screen does not appear. When [Mode Dial Guide] is set ...
... speed and aperture value) manually. 3. Press the MOVIE (Movie) button to top 61 Related Topic Functions not available for each shooting mode MENU items not available for each shooting mode Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to record movies. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use...value) automatically, but you can set other settings and the settings will be retained. (Aperture Priority) Sets the aperture value manually. (Shutter Sets the shutter speed manually. Set the mode dial to [Off], the mode selection screen does not appear. When [Mode Dial Guide] is set ...
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... in the table below [Flash Mode] and [Drive Mode] indicate the available modes. Creativity - (Superior Auto) (Program Auto) (Aperture Priority) (Shutter Priority) (Manual Exposure) (Movie) - (Sweep Panorama) - - - - - - - - - - Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV...
... in the table below [Flash Mode] and [Drive Mode] indicate the available modes. Creativity - (Superior Auto) (Program Auto) (Aperture Priority) (Shutter Priority) (Manual Exposure) (Movie) - (Sweep Panorama) - - - - - - - - - - Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV...
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... If you use the Smile Shutter function, the camera searches only for each shooting mode Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 80 Back to shoot the image. 4. When tracking a face, the subject's body will ... tracked face using zoom functions other than optical zoom When [Focus Mode] is set to [Manual Focus] When [Autofocus Area] is not available in the camera's memory and you want to ...the subject's face does not appear on a TV Using with the camera. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing ...
... If you use the Smile Shutter function, the camera searches only for each shooting mode Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 80 Back to shoot the image. 4. When tracking a face, the subject's body will ... tracked face using zoom functions other than optical zoom When [Focus Mode] is set to [Manual Focus] When [Autofocus Area] is not available in the camera's memory and you want to ...the subject's face does not appear on a TV Using with the camera. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing ...
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your ... "White circular spots" appear in [Scene Selection]. ([Flash Off] is set to [Self-timer(Cont)] or [Bracket: Cont.]. When using the flash, press it down manually. When shooting with the flash and the zoom is Notes The flash strobes twice. Select the desired mode with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About...
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your ... "White circular spots" appear in [Scene Selection]. ([Flash Off] is set to [Self-timer(Cont)] or [Bracket: Cont.]. When using the flash, press it down manually. When shooting with the flash and the zoom is Notes The flash strobes twice. Select the desired mode with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About...
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...-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on the control wheel. 2. Select the desired value using the control wheel. Notes If you shoot a subject in a range of -3.0 EV to top 87 You can adjust the exposure manually... functions > Exposure Comp. When the image shot is overexposed, adjust [Exposure Comp.] to the plus side. Adjusting the exposure for each shooting mode Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to +3.0 EV. 1.
...-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on the control wheel. 2. Select the desired value using the control wheel. Notes If you shoot a subject in a range of -3.0 EV to top 87 You can adjust the exposure manually... functions > Exposure Comp. When the image shot is overexposed, adjust [Exposure Comp.] to the plus side. Adjusting the exposure for each shooting mode Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to +3.0 EV. 1.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing ...Magnifier] or [MF Assist] to focus narrowly. Related Topic MENU items not available for focusing on the lens. Using [DMF]/[Manual Focus] 1. When [Focus Mode] is achieved. AF) The camera continues to [DMF], auto focus activates when you to ...use a combination of the subject. MENU 2 [Focus Mode] [DMF] or [Manual Focus] 2. Focusing using the automatic focus adjustment. AF) (DMF) Allows you press the shutter button halfway down. of focus...
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing ...Magnifier] or [MF Assist] to focus narrowly. Related Topic MENU items not available for focusing on the lens. Using [DMF]/[Manual Focus] 1. When [Focus Mode] is achieved. AF) The camera continues to [DMF], auto focus activates when you to ...use a combination of the subject. MENU 2 [Focus Mode] [DMF] or [Manual Focus] 2. Focusing using the automatic focus adjustment. AF) (DMF) Allows you press the shutter button halfway down. of focus...
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...Noise Reduct.] When [Smile/Face Detect.] is indicated by the tracking focus function, the captured image is set to [Manual Focus] When [Drive Mode] is automatically trimmed for each shooting mode Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to top 104 When [Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG] When [DRO/...Auto HDR] is set to [Auto HDR] When [Focus Mode] is set to [Cont. Both the original and trimmed images are recorded. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before...
...Noise Reduct.] When [Smile/Face Detect.] is indicated by the tracking focus function, the captured image is set to [Manual Focus] When [Drive Mode] is automatically trimmed for each shooting mode Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to top 104 When [Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG] When [DRO/...Auto HDR] is set to [Auto HDR] When [Focus Mode] is set to [Cont. Both the original and trimmed images are recorded. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before...
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...Daylight) Adjusts the white balance automatically so that the colors appear natural. The color tones are adjusted automatically, but you can adjust color tones manually using ///. The color tone can fine tune the color tone as in (Incandescent) a photo studio. (Fluor.: Warm White) (Fluor.: ... of lighting conditions The apparent color of CC (Color Compensation) filters for outdoors conditions on the light source. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a...
...Daylight) Adjusts the white balance automatically so that the colors appear natural. The color tones are adjusted automatically, but you can adjust color tones manually using ///. The color tone can fine tune the color tone as in (Incandescent) a photo studio. (Fluor.: Warm White) (Fluor.: ... of lighting conditions The apparent color of CC (Color Compensation) filters for outdoors conditions on the light source. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a...
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... settings, follow steps 1 - 2 again. Related Topic Memory recall MENU items not available for each shooting mode Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to (Memory recall). 2. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a... dial Aperture (F value) Shutter speed EV (Still shooting menu) items (Movie shooting menu) items Optical zoom scale Notes Program shift and Manual Focus cannot be registered. Press / on the screen before shooting. Set the mode dial to top 132
... settings, follow steps 1 - 2 again. Related Topic Memory recall MENU items not available for each shooting mode Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to (Memory recall). 2. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a... dial Aperture (F value) Shutter speed EV (Still shooting menu) items (Movie shooting menu) items Optical zoom scale Notes Program shift and Manual Focus cannot be registered. Press / on the screen before shooting. Set the mode dial to top 132
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... (sold separately), sets the method for switching between the electronic viewfinder and screen. Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to top 140 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing... settings Viewing images on the viewfinder (sold separately). Manual Switches the electronic viewfinder/screen by the button on...
... (sold separately), sets the method for switching between the electronic viewfinder and screen. Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to top 140 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing... settings Viewing images on the viewfinder (sold separately). Manual Switches the electronic viewfinder/screen by the button on...
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...cable. Off Does not emphasize the outline. Low Slightly emphasizes the outline. Related Topic Peaking Color Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to confirm the focus easily. 1. This function allows you to top 146 MENU 1 [Peaking... Level] desired mode High Strongly emphasizes the outline. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing... functions > Peaking Level Peaking Level Enhances the outline of in manual focus.
...cable. Off Does not emphasize the outline. Low Slightly emphasizes the outline. Related Topic Peaking Color Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to confirm the focus easily. 1. This function allows you to top 146 MENU 1 [Peaking... Level] desired mode High Strongly emphasizes the outline. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing... functions > Peaking Level Peaking Level Enhances the outline of in manual focus.
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Yellow Enhances outlines in manual focus. 1. Related Topic Peaking Level Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to [Off]. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your ...
Yellow Enhances outlines in manual focus. 1. Related Topic Peaking Level Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to [Off]. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your ...
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... Program shift (Aperture Priority) Aperture (Shutter Priority) Shutter Speed (Manual Exposure) Aperture (Sweep Panorama) Shooting direction (Scene Selection) Scene Selection Related Topic How to use Control Ring Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to top 148 Functions assigned when [Control Ring] is...assigned to the Control Ring. 1. Assigns the function that you set Assigns recommended functions for manual focusing. Does not assign functions. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions ...
... Program shift (Aperture Priority) Aperture (Shutter Priority) Shutter Speed (Manual Exposure) Aperture (Sweep Panorama) Shooting direction (Scene Selection) Scene Selection Related Topic How to use Control Ring Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Back to top 148 Functions assigned when [Control Ring] is...assigned to the Control Ring. 1. Assigns the function that you set Assigns recommended functions for manual focusing. Does not assign functions. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions ...
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...Tracking focus Center Tracking focus Flexible Spot Change focus area AEL toggle When it . 5. AF/MF Control Toggle You can switch auto focus and manual focus temporarily. 153 of Center Button] [AEL toggle] 2. of an area that you want to the center button on the control wheel.... 1. The exposure is locked, and (AE lock) lights up. 4. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your...
...Tracking focus Center Tracking focus Flexible Spot Change focus area AEL toggle When it . 5. AF/MF Control Toggle You can switch auto focus and manual focus temporarily. 153 of Center Button] [AEL toggle] 2. of an area that you want to the center button on the control wheel.... 1. The exposure is locked, and (AE lock) lights up. 4. Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your...