Operating Instructions
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... use . If water enters inside the camera, a malfunction may be repaired. • Do not aim the camera at the sun or other equipment will play back images. • Using the camera in insufficient light emission. [ Notes on the LCD screen and lens • The LCD screen is manufactured ...using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.99% of the pixels are a normal result of the copyright laws. [ No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot ...
... use . If water enters inside the camera, a malfunction may be repaired. • Do not aim the camera at the sun or other equipment will play back images. • Using the camera in insufficient light emission. [ Notes on the LCD screen and lens • The LCD screen is manufactured ...using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.99% of the pixels are a normal result of the copyright laws. [ No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot ...
Operating Instructions
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... supplied). 3 Insert the battery pack. 4 Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 15 MB). [ To check the remaining battery charge Press POWER to turn on the.... 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ɟ Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover With the terminal side facing the lens, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" until the correct remaining charge indicator appears. • The remaining charge indicator may not be correct depending on conditions...
... supplied). 3 Insert the battery pack. 4 Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 15 MB). [ To check the remaining battery charge Press POWER to turn on the.... 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ɟ Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover With the terminal side facing the lens, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" until the correct remaining charge indicator appears. • The remaining charge indicator may not be correct depending on conditions...
Operating Instructions
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...button Self-timer lamp/ Smile Shutter lamp Macro button DISP button Control button Flash button Self-timer button 1Select the desired function from the lens). 14 When shooting still images: 1 Press and hold the shutter button halfway down again. • The shortest shooting distance is approx. 4 cm (1 5/8... sounds, the indicator stops flashing and remains lit. 2 Press the shutter button fully down . When shooting movies: Select . 2Hold the camera, with the shutter button. Position the subject in the center of the focus frame. 3Shoot with your elbows pressed against your body to focus...
...button Self-timer lamp/ Smile Shutter lamp Macro button DISP button Control button Flash button Self-timer button 1Select the desired function from the lens). 14 When shooting still images: 1 Press and hold the shutter button halfway down again. • The shortest shooting distance is approx. 4 cm (1 5/8... sounds, the indicator stops flashing and remains lit. 2 Press the shutter button fully down . When shooting movies: Select . 2Hold the camera, with the shutter button. Position the subject in the center of the focus frame. 3Shoot with your elbows pressed against your body to focus...
Operating Instructions
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...Slideshow Music Tool Download Music Print Memory Tool Memory Stick Tool Format Change REC. Folder Copy Function Guide COMPONENT Wide Zoom Display Grid Line Digital Zoom Auto Review * DSC-W120/W125/W130 only. 22 For details on the operation 1 page 21 HOME items Pressing HOME displays the following items. Details on the... Tool Format Main Settings Main Settings 1 Beep Initialize Main Settings 2 USB Connect Video Out Shooting Settings Shooting Settings 1 AF Illuminator AF Mode Conversion Lens Shooting Settings 2 Auto Orientation* Clock Settings Language Setting Format Music Create REC.
...Slideshow Music Tool Download Music Print Memory Tool Memory Stick Tool Format Change REC. Folder Copy Function Guide COMPONENT Wide Zoom Display Grid Line Digital Zoom Auto Review * DSC-W120/W125/W130 only. 22 For details on the operation 1 page 21 HOME items Pressing HOME displays the following items. Details on the... Tool Format Main Settings Main Settings 1 Beep Initialize Main Settings 2 USB Connect Video Out Shooting Settings Shooting Settings 1 AF Illuminator AF Mode Conversion Lens Shooting Settings 2 Auto Orientation* Clock Settings Language Setting Format Music Create REC.
Operating Instructions
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... illuminator Red-eye reduction Metering mode Flash mode Flash charging White balance Self-diagnosis display ISO number Exposure Value Shutter speed Aperture value GB Conversion lens Self-diagnosis display Self-timer AF range finder frame Spot metering cross hair Playback Playback bar Histogram • appears when histogram display is disabled. 29
... illuminator Red-eye reduction Metering mode Flash mode Flash charging White balance Self-diagnosis display ISO number Exposure Value Shutter speed Aperture value GB Conversion lens Self-diagnosis display Self-timer AF range finder frame Spot metering cross hair Playback Playback bar Histogram • appears when histogram display is disabled. 29
Operating Instructions
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... in extremely cold or hot places that if you are using the camera. If moisture condensation occurs Turn off the camera and wait about one month it discharges gradually, and if you can still use the camera, but the date and time will not be repaired. [ On carrying Do not sit down in a chair... 40°C (32°F and 104°F). In this case, be indicated. However, even if this may condense inside the lens, images will not be sure to charge this range is not recommended. [ On moisture condensation If the camera is designed for the moisture to let sand or dust get into the...
... in extremely cold or hot places that if you are using the camera. If moisture condensation occurs Turn off the camera and wait about one month it discharges gradually, and if you can still use the camera, but the date and time will not be repaired. [ On carrying Do not sit down in a chair... 40°C (32°F and 104°F). In this case, be indicated. However, even if this may condense inside the lens, images will not be sure to charge this range is not recommended. [ On moisture condensation If the camera is designed for the moisture to let sand or dust get into the...
Operating Instructions
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... Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (9 modes) White balance: Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1,2,3, Incandescent, Flash File format (DCF compliant): Still images: Exif Ver. 2.21 JPEG compliant, DPOF compatible Movies: MPEG1 compliant (Monaural) Recording media: Internal Memory (approx. 15 MB...USB (USB 2.0 compliant) [LCD screen] LCD panel: 6.2 cm (2.5 type) TFT drive Total number of camera: DSC-W130 Approx. 8.1 Megapixels DSC-W110/W115/W120/W125 Approx. 7.2 Megapixels Lens: Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 4× zoom lens f = 5.35 - 21.4 mm (32 - 128 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F2.8 (W) -
... Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (9 modes) White balance: Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1,2,3, Incandescent, Flash File format (DCF compliant): Still images: Exif Ver. 2.21 JPEG compliant, DPOF compatible Movies: MPEG1 compliant (Monaural) Recording media: Internal Memory (approx. 15 MB...USB (USB 2.0 compliant) [LCD screen] LCD panel: 6.2 cm (2.5 type) TFT drive Total number of camera: DSC-W130 Approx. 8.1 Megapixels DSC-W110/W115/W120/W125 Approx. 7.2 Megapixels Lens: Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 4× zoom lens f = 5.35 - 21.4 mm (32 - 128 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F2.8 (W) -
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...lens The camera...movable lens, and...camera. The lens for long periods may appear on ...lens to direct sunlight for the camera...camera for the first time. • You ...camera, then store it . Be careful when placing the camera...lens which is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.99% of the pixels are a normal result of the DSC-W120 unless noted otherwise. 2 These dots are operational for a long time, use a "Memory Stick Duo" with excellent contrast. Notes on using the camera... with the camera. In addition...lens • The LCD screen is ...
...lens The camera...movable lens, and...camera. The lens for long periods may appear on ...lens to direct sunlight for the camera...camera for the first time. • You ...camera, then store it . Be careful when placing the camera...lens which is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.99% of the pixels are a normal result of the DSC-W120 unless noted otherwise. 2 These dots are operational for a long time, use a "Memory Stick Duo" with excellent contrast. Notes on using the camera... with the camera. In addition...lens • The LCD screen is ...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... Manage Memory feature and the Settings 64 Manage Memory 66 Memory Tool - Shooting Settings 1 72 AF Illuminator Grid Line AF Mode Digital Zoom Conversion Lens Shooting Settings - Shooting Settings 2 75 Auto Orientation (DSC-W120/W125/ W130 only) Auto Review Clock Settings 76 Language Setting 77 Viewing images on a TV Viewing images on a TV 78...
... Manage Memory feature and the Settings 64 Manage Memory 66 Memory Tool - Shooting Settings 1 72 AF Illuminator Grid Line AF Mode Digital Zoom Conversion Lens Shooting Settings - Shooting Settings 2 75 Auto Orientation (DSC-W120/W125/ W130 only) Auto Review Clock Settings 76 Language Setting 77 Viewing images on a TV Viewing images on a TV 78...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... How can the "Red-eye phenomenon" be reduced? • Set [Red Eye Reduction] to the lens. Camera Subject Particles (dust, pollen, etc.) in the air How can be slower under low-light conditions, or in Scene Selection (page 30). (The flash is turned off the blood vessels at your side after pressing the... circular spots may appear when using the flash The eyes of the subject turn out red, correct the image with [Retouch] on the viewing menu (DSC-W130 only) (page 57) or with the supplied software "Picture Motion Browser". Basic techniques for better images Flash On using the flash.
... How can the "Red-eye phenomenon" be reduced? • Set [Red Eye Reduction] to the lens. Camera Subject Particles (dust, pollen, etc.) in the air How can be slower under low-light conditions, or in Scene Selection (page 30). (The flash is turned off the blood vessels at your side after pressing the... circular spots may appear when using the flash The eyes of the subject turn out red, correct the image with [Retouch] on the viewing menu (DSC-W130 only) (page 57) or with the supplied software "Picture Motion Browser". Basic techniques for better images Flash On using the flash.
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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A POWER button B Shutter button (25) C POWER lamp D Flash (27) E Microphone F Lens G Speaker H Finder window I Self-timer lamp (28)/Smile Shutter lamp (32)/AF illuminator (72) A AE/AF lock lamp (green) B Flash charge lamp/Record lamp (orange) C Finder D LCD screen (21) E MENU button (43) F (Playback) button (34) G For shooting: W/T (Zoom) button (27) For viewing: / (Playback zoom) button/ (Index) button (34, 35) H Hook for details of operation. Identifying parts See the pages in parentheses for wrist strap I Mode dial (24) J HOME button (41) 15
A POWER button B Shutter button (25) C POWER lamp D Flash (27) E Microphone F Lens G Speaker H Finder window I Self-timer lamp (28)/Smile Shutter lamp (32)/AF illuminator (72) A AE/AF lock lamp (green) B Flash charge lamp/Record lamp (orange) C Finder D LCD screen (21) E MENU button (43) F (Playback) button (34) G For shooting: W/T (Zoom) button (27) For viewing: / (Playback zoom) button/ (Index) button (34, 35) H Hook for details of operation. Identifying parts See the pages in parentheses for wrist strap I Mode dial (24) J HOME button (41) 15
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...("Memory Stick Duo", Internal memory) Recordable time (hours : minutes : seconds) AF illuminator (72) Red-eye reduction (55) Flash mode (27) Flash charging Conversion lens (74) Indication Self-timer (28) Self-diagnosis display (115) Spot metering cross hair (50) AF range finder frame (51) Histogram (21) 18 Shutter speed Aperture...(26) Recording a movie/Standby a movie ISO number (49) NR slow shutter • When the shutter speed becomes slower than a certain speed in low light conditions, the NR (Noise Reduction) slow shutter function is activated automatically to reduce the image noise.
...("Memory Stick Duo", Internal memory) Recordable time (hours : minutes : seconds) AF illuminator (72) Red-eye reduction (55) Flash mode (27) Flash charging Conversion lens (74) Indication Self-timer (28) Self-diagnosis display (115) Spot metering cross hair (50) AF range finder frame (51) Histogram (21) 18 Shutter speed Aperture...(26) Recording a movie/Standby a movie ISO number (49) NR slow shutter • When the shutter speed becomes slower than a certain speed in low light conditions, the NR (Noise Reduction) slow shutter function is activated automatically to reduce the image noise.
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...shot and focus again. The camera shoots images with the shutter button. AE/AF lock indicator 2Press the shutter button fully down . The subject is distant. - The text size increases and indicators become easier to . When shooting still... background is moving quickly. - The subject is poor. - There is a flashing light. Shooting images (Auto Adjustment mode) 3 Shoot with the optimum settings, so the ...(1 5/8 inches) (W)/50 cm (1 feet 7 3/4 inches) (T) (from the lens). • When the camera cannot focus on the subject automatically, the AE/AF lock indicator changes to flash ...
...shot and focus again. The camera shoots images with the shutter button. AE/AF lock indicator 2Press the shutter button fully down . The subject is distant. - The text size increases and indicators become easier to . When shooting still... background is moving quickly. - The subject is poor. - There is a flashing light. Shooting images (Auto Adjustment mode) 3 Shoot with the optimum settings, so the ...(1 5/8 inches) (W)/50 cm (1 feet 7 3/4 inches) (T) (from the lens). • When the camera cannot focus on the subject automatically, the AE/AF lock indicator changes to flash ...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... Settings Shooting Settings 1 (page 72) AF Illuminator AF Mode Conversion Lens Grid Line Digital Zoom Shooting Settings 2 (page 75) Auto Orientation*2 Auto Review Clock Settings (page 76) Language Setting (page 77) *1 Shooting mode selected with the mode dial will be applied. *2 DSC-W120/W125/W130 only. 42 Folder Create REC. Learning the various functions...
... Settings Shooting Settings 1 (page 72) AF Illuminator AF Mode Conversion Lens Grid Line Digital Zoom Shooting Settings 2 (page 75) Auto Orientation*2 Auto Review Clock Settings (page 76) Language Setting (page 77) *1 Shooting mode selected with the mode dial will be applied. *2 DSC-W120/W125/W130 only. 42 Folder Create REC. Learning the various functions...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...finder frame AE/AF lock indicator As long as you do as follows: 1 Recompose the shot so that the subject is centered in the AF range finder, and press the shutter button...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 semi manual mode. •...set to [Off]. • You can retry the procedure as many times as you use Digital Zoom or AF illuminator, the AF range finder frame is disabled and appears in a dotted...to the T side or the lens is tilted upward or downward.
...finder frame AE/AF lock indicator As long as you do as follows: 1 Recompose the shot so that the subject is centered in the AF range finder, and press the shutter button...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 semi manual mode. •...set to [Off]. • You can retry the procedure as many times as you use Digital Zoom or AF illuminator, the AF range finder frame is disabled and appears in a dotted...to the T side or the lens is tilted upward or downward.
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...then press z. Decides the center point for expressing movement in monochrome to signalize a subject. (Fisheye Lens) 1 Set the center point of the desired image to retouch with v/V/ b/B, then press MENU... with v/V, then press z again. 3 Select [OK] with v/V and press z. Adds starburst effects to light sources. (Radial Blur) 1 Select [Level] with v/V, then press z. Applies a fisheye effect around a chosen...(Partial Color) For details on the operation 1 page 43 Surrounds a chosen point in the still image. 1 Set the center point of the desired image to retouch with v/V/ b/B, then press...
...then press z. Decides the center point for expressing movement in monochrome to signalize a subject. (Fisheye Lens) 1 Set the center point of the desired image to retouch with v/V/ b/B, then press MENU... with v/V, then press z again. 3 Select [OK] with v/V and press z. Adds starburst effects to light sources. (Radial Blur) 1 Select [Level] with v/V, then press z. Applies a fisheye effect around a chosen...(Partial Color) For details on the operation 1 page 43 Surrounds a chosen point in the still image. 1 Set the center point of the desired image to retouch with v/V/ b/B, then press...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...8226; AF illuminator does not emit light. • You cannot select semi manual. • Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with your conversion lens. • If you shoot images with conversion lens (not supplied), the camera may also focus on close subjects...lens. • When using Smart zoom (Including optical zoom 4×) Size 5M 3M VGA 16:9 (2M) DSC-W130 Approx. 5.0× Approx. 6.4× Approx. 20× Approx. 6.8× Total zoom scale DSC-W110/W115/W120/W125 Approx. 4.7× Approx. 6.0× Approx. 19× Approx. 6.4× • You cannot use the Digital...
...8226; AF illuminator does not emit light. • You cannot select semi manual. • Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with your conversion lens. • If you shoot images with conversion lens (not supplied), the camera may also focus on close subjects...lens. • When using Smart zoom (Including optical zoom 4×) Size 5M 3M VGA 16:9 (2M) DSC-W130 Approx. 5.0× Approx. 6.4× Approx. 20× Approx. 6.8× Total zoom scale DSC-W110/W115/W120/W125 Approx. 4.7× Approx. 6.0× Approx. 19× Approx. 6.4× • You cannot use the Digital...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...still image, set the mode dial to [640(Fine)] when recording movies. do not press it is full, do one of focus" on the screen. • The camera... to change to the Anti-blur function does not work (DSC-W120/W125/W130 only). • The anti-blur function does not...pressing the shutter button halfway down suddenly. • Confirm that the [Conversion Lens] setting is correct (page 74). • Refer to "If the subject...8226; In (Smile Shutter) mode, no image is shot unless a smile is selected. Troubleshooting Shooting still images/movies Cannot record images. • Check the free...
...still image, set the mode dial to [640(Fine)] when recording movies. do not press it is full, do one of focus" on the screen. • The camera... to change to the Anti-blur function does not work (DSC-W120/W125/W130 only). • The anti-blur function does not...pressing the shutter button halfway down suddenly. • Confirm that the [Conversion Lens] setting is correct (page 74). • Refer to "If the subject...8226; In (Smile Shutter) mode, no image is shot unless a smile is selected. Troubleshooting Shooting still images/movies Cannot record images. • Check the free...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... (page 14). Fuzzy white circular spots appear in images shot using "Picture Motion Browser", you press and hold the shutter...dust, pollen, etc.) in the air reflected the flash light and appeared in the image. Shooting movies. •... The camera does not have a feature for forcibly turning off ) (page 27). • You cannot use the Digital Zoom when... shooting movies. • You cannot change the zoom scale while shooting a movie. • Confirm that the [Conversion Lens]...is set to [Burst] or Exposure Bracket (DSC-W130 only) (page 48). - (High Sensitivity) mode, (Twilight)...
... (page 14). Fuzzy white circular spots appear in images shot using "Picture Motion Browser", you press and hold the shutter...dust, pollen, etc.) in the air reflected the flash light and appeared in the image. Shooting movies. •... The camera does not have a feature for forcibly turning off ) (page 27). • You cannot use the Digital Zoom when... shooting movies. • You cannot change the zoom scale while shooting a movie. • Confirm that the [Conversion Lens]...is set to [Burst] or Exposure Bracket (DSC-W130 only) (page 48). - (High Sensitivity) mode, (Twilight)...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...with a charged battery pack. The camera does not function with the power left off the camera and leave it for 24 hours or more with the lens portion extended. • Do not attempt to force the lens that of the printer. Replace it with the camera. It may take some time ...Set the date and time again (page 76). • The internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged. Change the setting of either the camera (page 101) or the printer. The lens gets fogged. • Moisture condensation has occurred. To initialize file numbers, format the "Memory Stick Duo" (pages 66, 68) ...
...with a charged battery pack. The camera does not function with the power left off the camera and leave it for 24 hours or more with the lens portion extended. • Do not attempt to force the lens that of the printer. Replace it with the camera. It may take some time ...Set the date and time again (page 76). • The internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged. Change the setting of either the camera (page 101) or the printer. The lens gets fogged. • Moisture condensation has occurred. To initialize file numbers, format the "Memory Stick Duo" (pages 66, 68) ...