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... (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your Sony dealer regarding this product. Carefully observe all warnings, precautions and instructions on the marking... receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for future reference. For Customers in the space provided below. This plug will fit into the set should still fail to rain or moisture. This ... forcing it in a fire or electric shock. Record the serial number in the U.S.A. DSC-T300 Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to ...
... (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your Sony dealer regarding this product. Carefully observe all warnings, precautions and instructions on the marking... receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for future reference. For Customers in the space provided below. This plug will fit into the set should still fail to rain or moisture. This ... forcing it in a fire or electric shock. Record the serial number in the U.S.A. DSC-T300 Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to ...
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For Customers in the U.S.A. Do not expose the batteries to be correctly orientated in this manual could void your used rechargeable batteries to operate this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation....the like. For Customers in the U.S.A. Operation is for the FCC related matters only. [ Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-T300 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Read this product, you may call toll free 1-800-822-8837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/ Caution: Do ...
For Customers in the U.S.A. Do not expose the batteries to be correctly orientated in this manual could void your used rechargeable batteries to operate this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation....the like. For Customers in the U.S.A. Operation is for the FCC related matters only. [ Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-T300 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Read this product, you may call toll free 1-800-822-8837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/ Caution: Do ...
Instruction Manual
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Cyber-shot application software - Hook About the paint pen • You can paint or put stamps on still images with the paint pen. • Attach the paint pen to prevent the camera from damage by holding the paint pen. The camera may fall off. 9 Getting ...Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BD1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) GB • Paint pen (1) About the wrist strap Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to the wrist strap (shown right). • Do not carry the camera by being dropped. "Cyber-shot...
Cyber-shot application software - Hook About the paint pen • You can paint or put stamps on still images with the paint pen. • Attach the paint pen to prevent the camera from damage by holding the paint pen. The camera may fall off. 9 Getting ...Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BD1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) GB • Paint pen (1) About the wrist strap Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to the wrist strap (shown right). • Do not carry the camera by being dropped. "Cyber-shot...
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GB 39 However, the ™ or ® marks are not used in this manual are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. • Macintosh, Mac OS,... or registered trademarks of Apple Inc. • Intel, MMX, and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective developers or manufacturers. Trademarks • , "Cyber-shot" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick," , "Memory Stick PRO," , "Memory Stick Duo," , "Memory Stick PRO Duo," , "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo," , ...
GB 39 However, the ™ or ® marks are not used in this manual are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. • Macintosh, Mac OS,... or registered trademarks of Apple Inc. • Intel, MMX, and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective developers or manufacturers. Trademarks • , "Cyber-shot" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick," , "Memory Stick PRO," , "Memory Stick Duo," , "Memory Stick PRO Duo," , "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo," , ...
Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB)
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Table of contents Basic Operations Using the shooting functions Using the viewing functions Customizing the settings Viewing images on a TV Using your computer Printing still images Troubleshooting Others Index 3-288-698-11(1) GB Digital Still Camera Cyber-shot Handbook DSC-T300 Before operating the unit, please read this Handbook thoroughly together with the "Instruction Manual" and the "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide", and retain them for future reference. © 2008 Sony Corporation VCLICK!
Table of contents Basic Operations Using the shooting functions Using the viewing functions Customizing the settings Viewing images on a TV Using your computer Printing still images Troubleshooting Others Index 3-288-698-11(1) GB Digital Still Camera Cyber-shot Handbook DSC-T300 Before operating the unit, please read this Handbook thoroughly together with the "Instruction Manual" and the "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide", and retain them for future reference. © 2008 Sony Corporation VCLICK!
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However, you release the shutter. Shutter speed = Length of time the camera receives Exposure: light Aperture = Size of the subject to be measured to the proper value in the Auto Adjustment mode. Exposure is automatically ... the exposure determined by adjusting the exposure and the ISO sensitivity. Basic techniques for better images Exposure Adjusting the light intensity You can adjust it manually using the functions below. Metering Mode: Allows you to pass through ISO sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) = Recording sensitivity Overexposure = too much light Whitish ...
However, you release the shutter. Shutter speed = Length of time the camera receives Exposure: light Aperture = Size of the subject to be measured to the proper value in the Auto Adjustment mode. Exposure is automatically ... the exposure determined by adjusting the exposure and the ISO sensitivity. Basic techniques for better images Exposure Adjusting the light intensity You can adjust it manually using the functions below. Metering Mode: Allows you to pass through ISO sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) = Recording sensitivity Overexposure = too much light Whitish ...
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... shutter speed to become darker. To adjust the ISO sensitivity, see page 50. Low ISO sensitivity Records a smoother image. However, you can adjust color tones manually with [White Balance] (page 58). 11 However, the image tends to reduce blur. However, when the exposure is affected by light sources Weather/lighting Characteristics...
... shutter speed to become darker. To adjust the ISO sensitivity, see page 50. Low ISO sensitivity Records a smoother image. However, you can adjust color tones manually with [White Balance] (page 58). 11 However, the image tends to reduce blur. However, when the exposure is affected by light sources Weather/lighting Characteristics...
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... Detection] is set to [When touched]. • You can compose the image the way you use [Digital Zoom] or [AF Illuminator], the AF range finder frame is disabled and appears in Semi manual mode. • This mode is useful when repeatedly shooting a subject at the same distance. • ...area automatically. • Using the AF lock function together, you can select only [Multi AF] or [ ] when shooting movies. • The Semi manual distance setting contains some error, and this case, the camera works to focus on a subject in all ranges of the finder frame in a dotted line.
... Detection] is set to [When touched]. • You can compose the image the way you use [Digital Zoom] or [AF Illuminator], the AF range finder frame is disabled and appears in Semi manual mode. • This mode is useful when repeatedly shooting a subject at the same distance. • ...area automatically. • Using the AF lock function together, you can select only [Multi AF] or [ ] when shooting movies. • The Semi manual distance setting contains some error, and this case, the camera works to focus on a subject in all ranges of the finder frame in a dotted line.
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Toward +: Brightens an image. • For details on the Exposure, see page 10. • The compensation value can be set in 1/3EV increments. • If you shoot a subject in extremely bright or dark conditions, or when you use the flash, the exposure adjustment may not be effective. Toward + -2.0EV 0EV +2.0EV Toward -: Darkens an image. Using the shooting functions 51 Shooting images (Program Auto mode) EV: Adjusting the light intensity Manually adjusts the exposure. The exposure is determined automatically by the camera. Toward -
Toward +: Brightens an image. • For details on the Exposure, see page 10. • The compensation value can be set in 1/3EV increments. • If you shoot a subject in extremely bright or dark conditions, or when you use the flash, the exposure adjustment may not be effective. Toward + -2.0EV 0EV +2.0EV Toward -: Darkens an image. Using the shooting functions 51 Shooting images (Program Auto mode) EV: Adjusting the light intensity Manually adjusts the exposure. The exposure is determined automatically by the camera. Toward -
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... bracket step value. • You may not be shot and takes the shot The camera automatically detects shooting conditions, such as backlight or a night scene, and then takes the shot. (Off) Does not use the Scene Recognition function. (Auto) The camera detects conditions such as if Scene Recognition was set to... • If the subject is too bright or too dark, you adjust the exposure manually (page 51), the exposure is shifted based on the Scene Selection mode (page 43). If the camera does not recognize the scene, it only shoots one image without using the Scene Recognition function...
... bracket step value. • You may not be shot and takes the shot The camera automatically detects shooting conditions, such as backlight or a night scene, and then takes the shot. (Off) Does not use the Scene Recognition function. (Auto) The camera detects conditions such as if Scene Recognition was set to... • If the subject is too bright or too dark, you adjust the exposure manually (page 51), the exposure is shifted based on the Scene Selection mode (page 43). If the camera does not recognize the scene, it only shoots one image without using the Scene Recognition function...
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...is set to anything other than [Off] before the screen is touched. • (Twilight using digital zoom • In (Easy Shooting) mode, [Scene Recognition] is the same as the menu that...button in (Program Auto) mode. During burst shooting - EV: Adjusting the light intensity Manually adjusts the exposure. When the shutter button is pressed halfway down while a mark is ... function in the following scenes are displayed regardless of the subject to measure to keep the camera still during shooting. • The current setting mark and Scene Recognition mark are recognized. Using...
...is set to anything other than [Off] before the screen is touched. • (Twilight using digital zoom • In (Easy Shooting) mode, [Scene Recognition] is the same as the menu that...button in (Program Auto) mode. During burst shooting - EV: Adjusting the light intensity Manually adjusts the exposure. When the shutter button is pressed halfway down while a mark is ... function in the following scenes are displayed regardless of the subject to measure to keep the camera still during shooting. • The current setting mark and Scene Recognition mark are recognized. Using...
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...the AF illuminator emitter at this time. Settings For details on a subject in dark surroundings. The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to focus more easily on the operation 1 page 80 Shooting Settings - On Displays the grid lines. The indicator appears at close range. Semi... manual is locked. AF Illuminator The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus easily when the shutter button is pressed halfway, until the focus is...
...the AF illuminator emitter at this time. Settings For details on a subject in dark surroundings. The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to focus more easily on the operation 1 page 80 Shooting Settings - On Displays the grid lines. The indicator appears at close range. Semi... manual is locked. AF Illuminator The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus easily when the shutter button is pressed halfway, until the focus is...
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...you press and hold the shutter button halfway down . This mode shortens the time needed for shooting stationary subjects. Precision (Precision digital zoom) () Enlarges all image sizes by the total zoom scale of Smart zoom is shown in the following table. However, ...total zoom scale of approximately 10×, including the optical zoom 5×. The camera enlarges the image using Semi manual, [Single] is exceeded, the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom. Digital Zoom Selects the digital zoom mode. This is not available when the image size is selected in [Single...
...you press and hold the shutter button halfway down . This mode shortens the time needed for shooting stationary subjects. Precision (Precision digital zoom) () Enlarges all image sizes by the total zoom scale of Smart zoom is shown in the following table. However, ...total zoom scale of approximately 10×, including the optical zoom 5×. The camera enlarges the image using Semi manual, [Single] is exceeded, the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom. Digital Zoom Selects the digital zoom mode. This is not available when the image size is selected in [Single...
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...inches) (W) or 80 cm (31 1/2 inches) (T) from the lens). The subject is not visible on the screen. • The camera is set to 7 7/8 inches) from the subject than . • Set the shooting mode to when shooting movies. • The ...is out of focus" on the display. • The anti-blur function may not work . • No image is shot if a smiling face is not detected. • Press the shutter button all the way down (page 44). • ...or (Landscape) mode or (Fireworks) mode is selected in the Scene Selection when shooting still images. • The Semi manual function is selected.
...inches) (W) or 80 cm (31 1/2 inches) (T) from the lens). The subject is not visible on the screen. • The camera is set to 7 7/8 inches) from the subject than . • Set the shooting mode to when shooting movies. • The ...is out of focus" on the display. • The anti-blur function may not work . • No image is shot if a smiling face is not detected. • Press the shutter button all the way down (page 44). • ...or (Landscape) mode or (Fireworks) mode is selected in the Scene Selection when shooting still images. • The Semi manual function is selected.
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...the data stored in the Date View. View these images using the "Picture Motion Browser" are not displayed in the internal memory to the operation manual of the printer. Copy to the internal memory. • This feature is not available. 128 You have formatted a "Memory Stick Duo" by...Duo" or the computer to a "Memory Stick Duo" with sufficient capacity. Cannot copy the data on the "Memory Stick Duo" is deleted by the camera, such as "101MSDCF" (page 106). • Follow the correct procedures (page 109). • Images that were copied without using Folder View. Troubleshooting...
...the data stored in the Date View. View these images using the "Picture Motion Browser" are not displayed in the internal memory to the operation manual of the printer. Copy to the internal memory. • This feature is not available. 128 You have formatted a "Memory Stick Duo" by...Duo" or the computer to a "Memory Stick Duo" with sufficient capacity. Cannot copy the data on the "Memory Stick Duo" is deleted by the camera, such as "101MSDCF" (page 106). • Follow the correct procedures (page 109). • Images that were copied without using Folder View. Troubleshooting...
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...Switches to the instruction manual supplied with the Cyber-shot Station. 1 Slideshow button: Displays the setting screen of the slideshow (page 31). On Cyber-shot Station Operating the Cyber-shot Station with the remote When the remote supplied with the CSS-HD2 is used with this camera, the following operations ...are available. • For details on the camera is touched, setting items do not change...
...Switches to the instruction manual supplied with the Cyber-shot Station. 1 Slideshow button: Displays the setting screen of the slideshow (page 31). On Cyber-shot Station Operating the Cyber-shot Station with the remote When the remote supplied with the CSS-HD2 is used with this camera, the following operations ...are available. • For details on the camera is touched, setting items do not change...
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...Changing the display .....21 Indicator 16 SD 87 Select Folder 77 Self-diagnosis display.........132 Self-timer 27 Semi manual 47 Sepia 62 Settings 37, 84 Shooting Movies 26 Still image 24 Shooting menu 52 Shooting Settings 1 89 Shooting Settings 2 91 Shooting Settings 62 Shutter speed 10 ... TV TYPE 88 Twilight 42 Twilight Portrait 42 U Underexposure 10 Underwater 42 Underwater White Balance 59 Unsharp masking 69 USB Connect 87 Using the camera abroad 136 V VGA 13 Video Out 88 View Mode 63, 67 Viewing images 29 Viewing menu 65 Vivid 61 Volume Settings ....... 29, ...
...Changing the display .....21 Indicator 16 SD 87 Select Folder 77 Self-diagnosis display.........132 Self-timer 27 Semi manual 47 Sepia 62 Settings 37, 84 Shooting Movies 26 Still image 24 Shooting menu 52 Shooting Settings 1 89 Shooting Settings 2 91 Shooting Settings 62 Shutter speed 10 ... TV TYPE 88 Twilight 42 Twilight Portrait 42 U Underexposure 10 Underwater 42 Underwater White Balance 59 Unsharp masking 69 USB Connect 87 Using the camera abroad 136 V VGA 13 Video Out 88 View Mode 63, 67 Viewing images 29 Viewing menu 65 Vivid 61 Volume Settings ....... 29, ...
Marketing Specifications (Black Model)
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... stunning detail and color thanks to reduce blur. giving you more detail in tight on your subject. DSC-T300/B Cyber-shot® Digital Still Camera With Sony's Smile Shutter technology, the DSC-T300 helps automatically6 capture smiles as Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Fireworks, Smile Shutter, Underwater, Landscape, Soft Snap... mode takes a single shot, arbitrarily deciding on your shot more interesting, a 9-point auto focus measures auto-focus at 9 precision points instead of ISO 3200, you can shoot effectively in low light without the need to manually change focus modes for shaky...
... stunning detail and color thanks to reduce blur. giving you more detail in tight on your subject. DSC-T300/B Cyber-shot® Digital Still Camera With Sony's Smile Shutter technology, the DSC-T300 helps automatically6 capture smiles as Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Fireworks, Smile Shutter, Underwater, Landscape, Soft Snap... mode takes a single shot, arbitrarily deciding on your shot more interesting, a 9-point auto focus measures auto-focus at 9 precision points instead of ISO 3200, you can shoot effectively in low light without the need to manually change focus modes for shaky...
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...manual. When using Music Transfer to download music, tracks longer than five minutes will not work at high frame rate of up to 30 frames per second requires Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media. 8. Further details are trademarks of their respective owners. DSC-T300/B Cyber-shot® Digital Still Camera... Approx.0.8-Approx.2.7m (T), Flash Mode(s): Auto, Forced On, Forced Off, Slow Synch © 2007 Sony Electronics, Inc. Sony, Bionz, Bravia, Clear Photo LCD Plus, Clear RAW, Cyber-shot, Handycam, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Picture Station, Smart Zoom, Stamina, Super HAD...
...manual. When using Music Transfer to download music, tracks longer than five minutes will not work at high frame rate of up to 30 frames per second requires Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media. 8. Further details are trademarks of their respective owners. DSC-T300/B Cyber-shot® Digital Still Camera... Approx.0.8-Approx.2.7m (T), Flash Mode(s): Auto, Forced On, Forced Off, Slow Synch © 2007 Sony Electronics, Inc. Sony, Bionz, Bravia, Clear Photo LCD Plus, Clear RAW, Cyber-shot, Handycam, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Picture Station, Smart Zoom, Stamina, Super HAD...