Fall 2005 Product Guide
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... clarity. Slide show function with your choice of the memory is 26MB. Sony's own Real Imaging Processor™ LSI for storage is used for friends. Actual available memory for fast startup, fast shot-to read menus, share images with friends. DSC-N1 Digital Camera 8.1 3x MEGAPIXELS OPTICAL ZOOM Li-Ion RECHARGEABLE BATTERY Stylish shooting meets the...
... clarity. Slide show function with your choice of the memory is 26MB. Sony's own Real Imaging Processor™ LSI for storage is used for friends. Actual available memory for fast startup, fast shot-to read menus, share images with friends. DSC-N1 Digital Camera 8.1 3x MEGAPIXELS OPTICAL ZOOM Li-Ion RECHARGEABLE BATTERY Stylish shooting meets the...
Fall 2005 Product Guide
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...InfoLithium® rechargeable battery AC-LM5 AC adaptor/ in such a small camera, makes it never extends from the camera body. 5.1 Megapixel Super HAD™ CCD with exclusive Sony technology for extra protection in the picture; Free angle LCD twists so you...can focus to read menus, share images with stereo sound; Supplied UC-MA Cyber-shot Station™ USB Cradle for data management functions. DSC-M1 Digital Camera 5.1 3x MEGAPIXELS OPTICAL ZOOM InfoLithium® RECHARGEABLE BATTERY Equally brilliant for capturing both MPEG4 video and still pictures. Actual available...
...InfoLithium® rechargeable battery AC-LM5 AC adaptor/ in such a small camera, makes it never extends from the camera body. 5.1 Megapixel Super HAD™ CCD with exclusive Sony technology for extra protection in the picture; Free angle LCD twists so you...can focus to read menus, share images with stereo sound; Supplied UC-MA Cyber-shot Station™ USB Cradle for data management functions. DSC-M1 Digital Camera 5.1 3x MEGAPIXELS OPTICAL ZOOM InfoLithium® RECHARGEABLE BATTERY Equally brilliant for capturing both MPEG4 video and still pictures. Actual available...
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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Record the serial number in China Digital Still Camera User's Guide/ Troubleshooting Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual and "Read This First" (separate volume) thoroughly, and retain it for shooting/playback with your camera. 2-590-506-11 (1) Enjoying the camera Using the menu Using the Setup screen Using your Sony dealer regarding this product and...
Record the serial number in China Digital Still Camera User's Guide/ Troubleshooting Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual and "Read This First" (separate volume) thoroughly, and retain it for shooting/playback with your camera. 2-590-506-11 (1) Enjoying the camera Using the menu Using the Setup screen Using your Sony dealer regarding this product and...
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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... or open the battery cover or "Memory Stick" cover, etc. Back up the data to get the camera wet. Be sure to back up of data loss. Read "Precautions" (page 86) before using your camera Types of flash emission may cause dirt on the flash surface to become discolored or to stick to... your eyes. Carl Zeiss lens This camera is equipped with a strong magnetic field. Or it may cause malfunctions. ...
... or open the battery cover or "Memory Stick" cover, etc. Back up the data to get the camera wet. Be sure to back up of data loss. Read "Precautions" (page 86) before using your camera Types of flash emission may cause dirt on the flash surface to become discolored or to stick to... your eyes. Carl Zeiss lens This camera is equipped with a strong magnetic field. Or it may cause malfunctions. ...
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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For full use of the digital still camera Prepare the camera and shoot in auto adjustment mode "Read This First" (separate volume) 1 Prepare the battery 2 Turn the camera on/set the clock 3 Insert a "Memory Stick" (not supplied) 4 Select the image size for use 5 Shoot images easily (Auto adjustment mode) Shoot still images (Scene Selection) 6 View/Delete images Get...
For full use of the digital still camera Prepare the camera and shoot in auto adjustment mode "Read This First" (separate volume) 1 Prepare the battery 2 Turn the camera on/set the clock 3 Insert a "Memory Stick" (not supplied) 4 Select the image size for use 5 Shoot images easily (Auto adjustment mode) Shoot still images (Scene Selection) 6 View/Delete images Get...
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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... (equivalent to photo films) receives. However, the image may become noisy. Shutter speed = Length of time the camera receives Exposure: light Aperture = Size of measurement (sensitivity), estimating how much light Whitish image Correct exposure Underexposure = ...camera. Low ISO sensitivity Records a smoother image. However, the image tends to determine the exposure (t step 5 in a dark location. Exposure is the same, images differ depending on the ISO sensitivity. [ISO] adjusts the sensitivity t page 30 High ISO sensitivity Records a bright image even when shooting in "Read...
... (equivalent to photo films) receives. However, the image may become noisy. Shutter speed = Length of time the camera receives Exposure: light Aperture = Size of measurement (sensitivity), estimating how much light Whitish image Correct exposure Underexposure = ...camera. Low ISO sensitivity Records a smoother image. However, the image tends to determine the exposure (t step 5 in a dark location. Exposure is the same, images differ depending on the ISO sensitivity. [ISO] adjusts the sensitivity t page 30 High ISO sensitivity Records a bright image even when shooting in "Read...
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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... or creating web pages * Images are recorded in the same 3:2 aspect ratio as photograph printing paper or postcards, etc. Enjoying the camera Selecting the image size for use (t step 4 in "Read This First") Pixel Many (Fine image quality and large file size) Example: Printing in up to A4 size Few (Rough image... Usage guidelines For printing high density images in A4 or A5 size For printing in combination (page 30) You can select the compression ratio when digital images are marked with .
... or creating web pages * Images are recorded in the same 3:2 aspect ratio as photograph printing paper or postcards, etc. Enjoying the camera Selecting the image size for use (t step 4 in "Read This First") Pixel Many (Fine image quality and large file size) Example: Printing in up to A4 size Few (Rough image... Usage guidelines For printing high density images in A4 or A5 size For printing in combination (page 30) You can select the compression ratio when digital images are marked with .
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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...4 qs 5 qd 6 qf 7 qg 8 A AE/AF lock lamp/self-timer lamp (green) (t step 5 in "Read This First") B Flash charge lamp/Record lamp (orange) (t step 5 in "Read This First") C Finder (t step 5 in "Read This First") D Mode switch (24) E LCD screen (16) F MENU button (26) G (Display/LCD on/off... 5 2 6 7 8 9 q; Identifying parts See the pages in parentheses for wrist strap (t "Read This First") L Battery cover (t step 1 in "Read This First") M OPEN button (t step 1 in "Read This First") You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to tripods having longer screws, and may damage the...
...4 qs 5 qd 6 qf 7 qg 8 A AE/AF lock lamp/self-timer lamp (green) (t step 5 in "Read This First") B Flash charge lamp/Record lamp (orange) (t step 5 in "Read This First") C Finder (t step 5 in "Read This First") D Mode switch (24) E LCD screen (16) F MENU button (26) G (Display/LCD on/off... 5 2 6 7 8 9 q; Identifying parts See the pages in parentheses for wrist strap (t "Read This First") L Battery cover (t step 1 in "Read This First") M OPEN button (t step 1 in "Read This First") You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to tripods having longer screws, and may damage the...
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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Enjoying the camera N AC Adaptor cord cover To use the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied) 1 2 3 5 4 • Do not pinch the cord when you close the cover. O Access lamp (t step 4 in "Read This First" 15
Enjoying the camera N AC Adaptor cord cover To use the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied) 1 2 3 5 4 • Do not pinch the cord when you close the cover. O Access lamp (t step 4 in "Read This First" 15
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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...still images VGA 101 1/30" C:32:00 + S AF 125 F3.5 +2.0EV When shooting movies STBY STD 640 101 00:00:00 [00:28:25] C:32:00 + +2.0EV A Display z M STBY REC SL 1.3 5 6 ON B Display S AF M AF Indication Battery remaining (t step 1 in "Read This First") AE/AF lock (t step 5 in "Read... balance (30) Standby/Recording a movie (t step 5 in "Read This First") Camera mode (Scene Selection) (t step 5 in "Read This First") Camera mode (Program) (24) Flash mode (t step 5 in "Read This First") Zoom scaling (42, t step 5 in "Read This First") Red-eye reduction (43) Sharpness (33) Saturation ...
...still images VGA 101 1/30" C:32:00 + S AF 125 F3.5 +2.0EV When shooting movies STBY STD 640 101 00:00:00 [00:28:25] C:32:00 + +2.0EV A Display z M STBY REC SL 1.3 5 6 ON B Display S AF M AF Indication Battery remaining (t step 1 in "Read This First") AE/AF lock (t step 5 in "Read... balance (30) Standby/Recording a movie (t step 5 in "Read This First") Camera mode (Scene Selection) (t step 5 in "Read This First") Camera mode (Program) (24) Flash mode (t step 5 in "Read This First") Zoom scaling (42, t step 5 in "Read This First") Red-eye reduction (43) Sharpness (33) Saturation ...
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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... Indication NR slow shutter • When the shutter speed is 1/6 second or slower, the camera activates the NR slow shutter function to increase the amount of recordable images (21) Self-timer (t step 5 in "Read This First") Self-diagnosis display (80) Date/Time (43) ISO number (30) D... Display E + Indication Vibration warning (10) • Indicates vibration will prevent you can still shoot images. Remaining internal memory capacity (21) Remaining "Memory ...
... Indication NR slow shutter • When the shutter speed is 1/6 second or slower, the camera activates the NR slow shutter function to increase the amount of recordable images (21) Self-timer (t step 5 in "Read This First") Self-diagnosis display (80) Date/Time (43) ISO number (30) D... Display E + Indication Vibration warning (10) • Indicates vibration will prevent you can still shoot images. Remaining internal memory capacity (21) Remaining "Memory ...
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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... Folder-file number (34) Playback bar (t step 6 in "Read This First") Protect (35) Print order (DPOF) mark (68) Change folder (34) • This does not appear when using the internal memory. When playing back still images M VGA 101 101 12/12 C:32:00 1.3 +2.0EV...16 B Display 101-0012 C Display 101 101 Indication Battery remaining (t step 1 in "Read This First") Image size (t step 4 in "Read This First") Recording mode (24, 31) Playback (t step 6 in "Read This First") Volume (t step 6 in "Read This First") Indication PictBridge connecting (66) Recording folder (47) • This does not...
... Folder-file number (34) Playback bar (t step 6 in "Read This First") Protect (35) Print order (DPOF) mark (68) Change folder (34) • This does not appear when using the internal memory. When playing back still images M VGA 101 101 12/12 C:32:00 1.3 +2.0EV...16 B Display 101-0012 C Display 101 101 Indication Battery remaining (t step 1 in "Read This First") Image size (t step 4 in "Read This First") Recording mode (24, 31) Playback (t step 6 in "Read This First") Volume (t step 6 in "Read This First") Indication PictBridge connecting (66) Recording folder (47) • This does not...
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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...camera Display 8/8 12/12 C:32:00 00:00:12 D Display +2.0EV Indication Image number/Number of images recorded in selected folder (34) Self-diagnosis display (80) Counter (t step 6 in "Read This First") Indication Do not disconnect the USB cable (67) EV level value (28) ISO number (30) Metering mode (t step 5 in "Read... This First") Flash White balance (30) 500 F3.5 Shutter speed Aperture value Playback image (t step 6 in "Read This First") E Display 2005 1 1 DPOF BACK/ NEXT VOLUME Indication Recording date/time of the...
...camera Display 8/8 12/12 C:32:00 00:00:12 D Display +2.0EV Indication Image number/Number of images recorded in selected folder (34) Self-diagnosis display (80) Counter (t step 6 in "Read This First") Indication Do not disconnect the USB cable (67) EV level value (28) ISO number (30) Metering mode (t step 5 in "Read... This First") Flash White balance (30) 500 F3.5 Shutter speed Aperture value Playback image (t step 6 in "Read This First") E Display 2005 1 1 DPOF BACK/ NEXT VOLUME Indication Recording date/time of the...
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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...mode switch Set the mode switch to the scene. Mode switch Control button : Shooting movies t step 5 in "Read This First" : Playback/Edit t step 6 in "Read This First" Still image shooting modes : Auto: Auto adjustment mode Allows easy shooting with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed ...the functions available t page 27) : Scene Selection mode Allows you to shoot with the settings adjusted automatically. t step 5 in "Read This First" Program (P): Program auto shooting mode Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the desired function. t step 5 in...
...mode switch Set the mode switch to the scene. Mode switch Control button : Shooting movies t step 5 in "Read This First" : Playback/Edit t step 6 in "Read This First" Still image shooting modes : Auto: Auto adjustment mode Allows easy shooting with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed ...the functions available t page 27) : Scene Selection mode Allows you to shoot with the settings adjusted automatically. t step 5 in "Read This First" Program (P): Program auto shooting mode Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the desired function. t step 5 in...
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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SL Auto - - - 25 Enjoying the camera Scene Selection For details t step 5 in "Read This First" For shooting an image appropriately according to the scene condition, a combination of functions is determined by the camera. ( : you can select the desired setting) Flash AF range finder White Balance Burst/Multi Burst Flash Level / / / Center AF - -
SL Auto - - - 25 Enjoying the camera Scene Selection For details t step 5 in "Read This First" For shooting an image appropriately according to the scene condition, a combination of functions is determined by the camera. ( : you can select the desired setting) Flash AF range finder White Balance Burst/Multi Burst Flash Level / / / Center AF - -
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...exposure adjustment may not be effective. 9 (Focus) You can be set in 1/3EV increments. • If a subject is being shot in extremely bright or dark conditions, or the flash is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. The exposure is determined... automatically by the camera. Center AF () Focuses automatically on a subject near the center of the frame. • Using this with . (Camera) Selects a still image shooting mode t page 24, step 5 in "Read This First" (EV) Manually adjusts the exposure. Toward + M +2....
...exposure adjustment may not be effective. 9 (Focus) You can be set in 1/3EV increments. • If a subject is being shot in extremely bright or dark conditions, or the flash is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. The exposure is determined... automatically by the camera. Center AF () Focuses automatically on a subject near the center of the frame. • Using this with . (Camera) Selects a still image shooting mode t page 24, step 5 in "Read This First" (EV) Manually adjusts the exposure. Toward + M +2....
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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For details on the operation t page 26 The maximum number of continuous shots Quality Size Fine (Units: images) Standard 4M 4 6 3:2 4 6 3M 4 7 1M 10 18 VGA(E-Mail) 30 30 M (Interval) Selects the frame interval in the menu is set ... on the screen depending on the Scene mode t page 25 32 Normal - ( -) Toward -: Makes the flash level lower. • To change flash mode t step 5 in "Read This First" • Some settings cannot be made when [Mode] (REC Mode) in the [Multi Burst] mode (page 31). 1/7.5 (1/7.5") 1/15 (1/15") • This setting cannot...
For details on the operation t page 26 The maximum number of continuous shots Quality Size Fine (Units: images) Standard 4M 4 6 3:2 4 6 3M 4 7 1M 10 18 VGA(E-Mail) 30 30 M (Interval) Selects the frame interval in the menu is set ... on the screen depending on the Scene mode t page 25 32 Normal - ( -) Toward -: Makes the flash level lower. • To change flash mode t step 5 in "Read This First" • Some settings cannot be made when [Mode] (REC Mode) in the [Multi Burst] mode (page 31). 1/7.5 (1/7.5") 1/15 (1/15") • This setting cannot...
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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...can change the image size of a recorded image (Resize), and save it as the newest file. • For details on [Image Size] t step 4 in "Read This First" • You cannot change the size of movies or [Multi Burst] images. • When you change from a small size to a large size, ...then press z. 4 Select the desired size with V/B, then press z. Repeat On Off Plays back images in the selected folder. The resized image is recorded in "Read This First" 1M VGA Cancel Cancels resizing. 1 Display the image you want to resize. 2 Press MENU to an image size of 3:2. • When you ...
...can change the image size of a recorded image (Resize), and save it as the newest file. • For details on [Image Size] t step 4 in "Read This First" • You cannot change the size of movies or [Multi Burst] images. • When you change from a small size to a large size, ...then press z. 4 Select the desired size with V/B, then press z. Repeat On Off Plays back images in the selected folder. The resized image is recorded in "Read This First" 1M VGA Cancel Cancels resizing. 1 Display the image you want to resize. 2 Press MENU to an image size of 3:2. • When you ...
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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... 41. Trimming See the following kinds of the movie starts again. 6 Select [OK] with v/V, and press z. 7 Select [OK] with v/V, then press z. Still image - Trimming Records an enlarged image (t step 6 in "Read This First") as the newest file in the selected recording folder. • You cannot cut (shorter than about two seconds) - For...
... 41. Trimming See the following kinds of the movie starts again. 6 Select [OK] with v/V, and press z. 7 Select [OK] with v/V, then press z. Still image - Trimming Records an enlarged image (t step 6 in "Read This First") as the newest file in the selected recording folder. • You cannot cut (shorter than about two seconds) - For...
Operating Instructions (Camera)
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... the operation t page 41 • When you select. (t step 2 "Set the clock" in "Read This First") Off Does not superimpose the date and time. • You cannot insert the date and ...use Red Eye Reduction. • Because it takes about a second until the shutter clicks, hold the camera firmly to superimpose the date or time onto the image. Also, do not appear during playback only. ...when using the flash. Date Superimposes the year, month and day. • The date is the digital zoom area Zoom scaling indicator • The maximum zoom scale of smart zoom/precision zoom includes the ...
... the operation t page 41 • When you select. (t step 2 "Set the clock" in "Read This First") Off Does not superimpose the date and time. • You cannot insert the date and ...use Red Eye Reduction. • Because it takes about a second until the shutter clicks, hold the camera firmly to superimpose the date or time onto the image. Also, do not appear during playback only. ...when using the flash. Date Superimposes the year, month and day. • The date is the digital zoom area Zoom scaling indicator • The maximum zoom scale of smart zoom/precision zoom includes the ...