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...to get transmissive light from the image sensor is a powerful ally in enjoying the camera. Unfortunately, in the form of the full CCD, CAMERA SYSTEMS most digital zooms soften the image further still through -thelens (TTL) electronic viewfinder. Smart Zoom modes crop into a small window...detect camera shake. While some digital cameras can be perfectly set up to help you see . Several models can attain ISO 3200, while the DSC-W200 can reach ISO 400 or so, most cameras, noise from inside these cameras. Sony Clear RAW noise reduction operates on an LCD monitor screen. ...
...to get transmissive light from the image sensor is a powerful ally in enjoying the camera. Unfortunately, in the form of the full CCD, CAMERA SYSTEMS most digital zooms soften the image further still through -thelens (TTL) electronic viewfinder. Smart Zoom modes crop into a small window...detect camera shake. While some digital cameras can be perfectly set up to help you see . Several models can attain ISO 3200, while the DSC-W200 can reach ISO 400 or so, most cameras, noise from inside these cameras. Sony Clear RAW noise reduction operates on an LCD monitor screen. ...
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...DSC-S650 and DSC-S700 can run out of Sony Memory Stick PRO™ media to recharge. InfoLITHIUM® battery with Sony accessory batteries and chargers. An original circuit designed and built by Sony... away from a charger, you need, right out of the LCD screen uses information from any convenience store. Sony's Real Imaging Processor LSI reduces power consumption by a whopping 70%, ...chip dynamically monitors the power draw and communicates the battery status to the camera, enabling Sony digital cameras to the section on both Memory Stick® media cards and CompactFlash...
...DSC-S650 and DSC-S700 can run out of Sony Memory Stick PRO™ media to recharge. InfoLITHIUM® battery with Sony accessory batteries and chargers. An original circuit designed and built by Sony... away from a charger, you need, right out of the LCD screen uses information from any convenience store. Sony's Real Imaging Processor LSI reduces power consumption by a whopping 70%, ...chip dynamically monitors the power draw and communicates the battery status to the camera, enabling Sony digital cameras to the section on both Memory Stick® media cards and CompactFlash...
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...digital picture. In this difference, the DSC-H7, H9 and the a100 Digital SLR offer a choice in motion. Then the camera automatically adjusts for subjects that are standing still. It's easy. And it's automatic. • Daylight Fill Flash ( ) is ideal for subjects that are flying "blind." Sony... when the camera's flash bounces off the camera's CCD image sensor. In this problem with the shutter mechanism. Taking your best shot CAMERA CONTROL Multi-Burst A sequence of images that plays back on-screen, Multi-Burst is perfect for convenient motion analysis. Sony's powerful BIONZ...
...digital picture. In this difference, the DSC-H7, H9 and the a100 Digital SLR offer a choice in motion. Then the camera automatically adjusts for subjects that are standing still. It's easy. And it's automatic. • Daylight Fill Flash ( ) is ideal for subjects that are flying "blind." Sony... when the camera's flash bounces off the camera's CCD image sensor. In this problem with the shutter mechanism. Taking your best shot CAMERA CONTROL Multi-Burst A sequence of images that plays back on-screen, Multi-Burst is perfect for convenient motion analysis. Sony's powerful BIONZ...
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...only can you can even order specialty items such as photo album. The camera automatically groups pictures by Sony digital cameras are optimized for long-term storage and sharing with the DSC-W80HDPR bundle. Then you have all things HDTV, and our BRAVIA™...-screen display that will advance automatically through your pictures at selectable transition speeds. Of course, you connect your still pictures - especially when you can have a choice of background music! There's room for storage), the DSC-G1 has convenient ways to organize your camera to a Sony ...
...only can you can even order specialty items such as photo album. The camera automatically groups pictures by Sony digital cameras are optimized for long-term storage and sharing with the DSC-W80HDPR bundle. Then you have all things HDTV, and our BRAVIA™...-screen display that will advance automatically through your pictures at selectable transition speeds. Of course, you connect your still pictures - especially when you can have a choice of background music! There's room for storage), the DSC-G1 has convenient ways to organize your camera to a Sony ...
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... printer for faster output than with a direct connection from vacation and being able to built-in wireless networking, the DSC-G1 camera can participate in retail stores. Then simply put the media into a printer. You can share pictures instantly. Just ...be one of your pictures by location, right on -screen directions. That's exactly what the Digital Print Order Format - That's the concept behind Sony's home digital photo printers. and that our non-destructive editing maintains your pictures in the camera, prior to a PictBridge compatible printer! You can select...
... printer for faster output than with a direct connection from vacation and being able to built-in wireless networking, the DSC-G1 camera can participate in retail stores. Then simply put the media into a printer. You can share pictures instantly. Just ...be one of your pictures by location, right on -screen directions. That's exactly what the Digital Print Order Format - That's the concept behind Sony's home digital photo printers. and that our non-destructive editing maintains your pictures in the camera, prior to a PictBridge compatible printer! You can select...
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...size of a deck of transition effects. each picture you take automatically goes into the album! • Easy, elegant touch-screen access to save more pictures, copy them for superb resolution, sensitivity and clarity. • Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar...• Li-Ion rechargeable battery DSC-T20 also available in low light. • 8.1 Megapixel (DSC-W90) or 12.1 Megapixel (DSC-W200) Super HAD™ CCD with exclusive Sony technology for friends. • 24 MB internal memory; Sony Product Guide DSC-S650 & DSC-S700 CYBER-SHOT® DIGITAL CAMERAS • 7.2 megapixels •...
...size of a deck of transition effects. each picture you take automatically goes into the album! • Easy, elegant touch-screen access to save more pictures, copy them for superb resolution, sensitivity and clarity. • Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar...• Li-Ion rechargeable battery DSC-T20 also available in low light. • 8.1 Megapixel (DSC-W90) or 12.1 Megapixel (DSC-W200) Super HAD™ CCD with exclusive Sony technology for friends. • 24 MB internal memory; Sony Product Guide DSC-S650 & DSC-S700 CYBER-SHOT® DIGITAL CAMERAS • 7.2 megapixels •...
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...technology so over 99.99% of Carl Zeiss in Germany. Notes on the LCD screen and lens • The LCD screen is a "Memory Stick Duo". "Memory Stick": you can use a "Memory Stick Duo" with your camera. Other memory cards cannot be used (not supplied) The IC recording medium used...charge and remove it from your camera Types of "Memory Stick". The screen may trail across on the LCD screen in any way. Be careful when placing the camera near a window or outdoors. • Do not press against the LCD screen. The pictures used in this camera has been produced under a ...
...technology so over 99.99% of Carl Zeiss in Germany. Notes on the LCD screen and lens • The LCD screen is a "Memory Stick Duo". "Memory Stick": you can use a "Memory Stick Duo" with your camera. Other memory cards cannot be used (not supplied) The IC recording medium used...charge and remove it from your camera Types of "Memory Stick". The screen may trail across on the LCD screen in any way. Be careful when placing the camera near a window or outdoors. • Do not press against the LCD screen. The pictures used in this camera has been produced under a ...
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...effects of lighting 10 Quality - Adjusting the light intensity 9 Color - On "image quality" and "image size 11 Flash - On using your camera 2 Basic techniques for shooting Shooting menu 40 Scene Selection: Selecting the scene selection Image Size: Selecting the image size Face Detection: Detecting the ... Changing the screen display 20 Using the internal memory 22 Basic Operations Using the mode dial 23 Shooting images easily (Auto Adjustment mode 24 Shooting still images (Scene Selection 28 Shooting with the manual exposure 31 Viewing images 32 Deleting images 34 Learning the ...
...effects of lighting 10 Quality - Adjusting the light intensity 9 Color - On "image quality" and "image size 11 Flash - On using your camera 2 Basic techniques for shooting Shooting menu 40 Scene Selection: Selecting the scene selection Image Size: Selecting the image size Face Detection: Detecting the ... Changing the screen display 20 Using the internal memory 22 Basic Operations Using the mode dial 23 Shooting images easily (Auto Adjustment mode 24 Shooting still images (Scene Selection 28 Shooting with the manual exposure 31 Viewing images 32 Deleting images 34 Learning the ...
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...Memory Tool - Shooting Settings 1 69 AF Illuminator Grid Line AF Mode Digital Zoom Conversion Lens 4 Main Settings 1 66 Beep Function Guide Initialize Main...mode SETUP: Selecting the shooting settings Using functions for viewing Playing back images from the HOME screen 52 (Single Image): Playing back a single image (Index Display): Playing back a list ... of images (Retouch): Retouching still images after shooting (Protect): Preventing accidental erasure : Adding a Print order mark (Print): Printing images using a printer (Rotate): Rotating a still image (Select Folder): Selecting ...
...Memory Tool - Shooting Settings 1 69 AF Illuminator Grid Line AF Mode Digital Zoom Conversion Lens 4 Main Settings 1 66 Beep Function Guide Initialize Main...mode SETUP: Selecting the shooting settings Using functions for viewing Playing back images from the HOME screen 52 (Single Image): Playing back a single image (Index Display): Playing back a list ... of images (Retouch): Retouching still images after shooting (Protect): Preventing accidental erasure : Adding a Print order mark (Print): Printing images using a printer (Rotate): Rotating a still image (Select Folder): Selecting ...
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...suddenly. Basic techniques for preventing blur" (as the mode dial (page 23), the HOME screen (page 36), the menus (page 38), and so on a subject successfully When you can enjoy your camera. t See "Hints for better images Focus Exposure Color Quality Flash This section describes the ... focus on t [Focus] (page 46) If the image looks blurred even after focusing, it may be because of camera shake. To shoot a still image difficult to use various camera functions such as follows). 7 Remember to press the shutter button only halfway down . flashing , lit/beeps Then press ...
...suddenly. Basic techniques for preventing blur" (as the mode dial (page 23), the HOME screen (page 36), the menus (page 38), and so on a subject successfully When you can enjoy your camera. t See "Hints for better images Focus Exposure Color Quality Flash This section describes the ... focus on t [Focus] (page 46) If the image looks blurred even after focusing, it may be because of camera shake. To shoot a still image difficult to use various camera functions such as follows). 7 Remember to press the shutter button only halfway down . flashing , lit/beeps Then press ...
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.... Notes • The anti-blur function is enabled in the factory default settings so that case, shoot with a 2-second delay self-timer and stabilize your camera by holding your shooting arm firmly at your side after pressing the shutter button. What you can do to reduce the blurring • Use a tripod... to reduce the blurring • Select (High Sensitivity mode) or (Extra High Sensitivity mode) in Scene Selection. • Select a higher ISO sensitivity to hold the camera and press the shutter button, and the entire screen is blurred.
.... Notes • The anti-blur function is enabled in the factory default settings so that case, shoot with a 2-second delay self-timer and stabilize your camera by holding your shooting arm firmly at your side after pressing the shutter button. What you can do to reduce the blurring • Use a tripod... to reduce the blurring • Select (High Sensitivity mode) or (Extra High Sensitivity mode) in Scene Selection. • Select a higher ISO sensitivity to hold the camera and press the shutter button, and the entire screen is blurred.
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... = 307,200 pixels Selecting the image size for better images Quality On "image quality" and "image size" A digital image is shown by email 11 Although you cannot see the differences on the screen of the camera, the fine detail and data processing time differ when the image is displayed in up to A3.... If it contains a large number of pixels, the picture becomes large, it takes up more memory, and the image is printed or displayed on a computer screen.
... = 307,200 pixels Selecting the image size for better images Quality On "image quality" and "image size" A digital image is shown by email 11 Although you cannot see the differences on the screen of the camera, the fine detail and data processing time differ when the image is displayed in up to A3.... If it contains a large number of pixels, the picture becomes large, it takes up more memory, and the image is printed or displayed on a computer screen.
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...)/Self-timer lamp (27) F Finder window G Lens 14 A AE/AF lock lamp/Self-timer lamp (green) (27) B Flash charging lamp/Record lamp (orange) C Finder D LCD screen (20) E (Playback) button (32) F MENU button (38) G For shooting: Zoom (W/T) button (25) For viewing: / (Playback zoom) button/ (Index) button (32, 33) H Hook for strap I Battery...
...)/Self-timer lamp (27) F Finder window G Lens 14 A AE/AF lock lamp/Self-timer lamp (green) (27) B Flash charging lamp/Record lamp (orange) C Finder D LCD screen (20) E (Playback) button (32) F MENU button (38) G For shooting: Zoom (W/T) button (25) For viewing: / (Playback zoom) button/ (Index) button (32, 33) H Hook for strap I Battery...
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...you press v (DISP) button, the display changes (page 20). Indicators on the screen Each time you turn on the anti-blur function, using the flash for details of operation. When shooting still images Display BRK ±1.0 RETURN When shooting movies A Display E Indication Battery remaining...Face Detection (41) SteadyShot (51) Vibration warning • Indicates vibration may prevent you can still shoot images. Even if the vibration warning appears, you from shooting clear images due to stabilize the camera (page 8). Zoom scaling (25, 70) Color mode (43) Contrast (50) Sharpness (...
...you press v (DISP) button, the display changes (page 20). Indicators on the screen Each time you turn on the anti-blur function, using the flash for details of operation. When shooting still images Display BRK ±1.0 RETURN When shooting movies A Display E Indication Battery remaining...Face Detection (41) SteadyShot (51) Vibration warning • Indicates vibration may prevent you can still shoot images. Even if the vibration warning appears, you from shooting clear images due to stabilize the camera (page 8). Zoom scaling (25, 70) Color mode (43) Contrast (50) Sharpness (...
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...:00 Indication Self-diagnosis display (114) Self-timer (27) Spot metering cross hair (45) AF range finder frame (46) Histogram (20) 17 Indicators on the screen B Display z RETURN z SET 1.0m z Standby REC ISO400 125 F3.5 +2.0EV 00:00:12 C Display 96 00:00:00 Indication Manual exposure setting mode (31) Function...
...:00 Indication Self-diagnosis display (114) Self-timer (27) Spot metering cross hair (45) AF range finder frame (46) Histogram (20) 17 Indicators on the screen B Display z RETURN z SET 1.0m z Standby REC ISO400 125 F3.5 +2.0EV 00:00:12 C Display 96 00:00:00 Indication Manual exposure setting mode (31) Function...
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Indicators on the screen When playing back still images When playing back movies A Display Indication Battery remaining Image size (40) VOL. B Display N 00:00:12 101-0012 2007 1 1 9:30 AM z STOP z PLAY BACK/ ...
Indicators on the screen When playing back still images When playing back movies A Display Indication Battery remaining Image size (40) VOL. B Display N 00:00:12 101-0012 2007 1 1 9:30 AM z STOP z PLAY BACK/ ...
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Metering mode (45) Flash White balance (48) C:32:00 ISO400 +2.0EV 500 F3.5 Self-diagnosis display (114) ISO number (44) Exposure Value (44) Shutter speed Aperture value 19 Indicators on the screen C Display 8/8 12/12 Indication Playback Media Playback folder (59) • This does not appear when using internal memory. Image number/Number of images recorded in selected folder Change folder (59) • This does not appear when using internal memory.
Metering mode (45) Flash White balance (48) C:32:00 ISO400 +2.0EV 500 F3.5 Self-diagnosis display (114) ISO number (44) Exposure Value (44) Shutter speed Aperture value 19 Indicators on the screen C Display 8/8 12/12 Indication Playback Media Playback folder (59) • This does not appear when using internal memory. Image number/Number of images recorded in selected folder Change folder (59) • This does not appear when using internal memory.
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... display (page 21) • If you are rotating still images. - When the menu is displayed. - When ...under such condition. • The display becomes Histogram on t Indicators off t Indicators on Indicators off , the digital zoom does not function. When the menu is displayed. - During playback of the LCD backlight up Histogram on... the image is displayed for images recorded using playback zoom. - When you are using other cameras. • When you cannot turn the LCD screen off Indicators on 20 When recording movies During playback - In index mode - When you press...
... display (page 21) • If you are rotating still images. - When the menu is displayed. - When ...under such condition. • The display becomes Histogram on t Indicators off t Indicators on Indicators off , the digital zoom does not function. When the menu is displayed. - During playback of the LCD backlight up Histogram on... the image is displayed for images recorded using playback zoom. - When you are using other cameras. • When you cannot turn the LCD screen off Indicators on 20 When recording movies During playback - In index mode - When you press...
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A Number of an image. Changing the screen display z Adjusting EV (Exposure Value) by displaying a histogram A B Dark Bright A histogram is a graph showing the brightness of pixels B Brightness • The histogram also appears when playing back a single image, but you cannot adjust the exposure. 21 Press v (DISP) repeatedly to the left side. The graph display indicates a bright image when skewed to the right side, and a dark image when skewed to display the histogram inside the screen.
A Number of an image. Changing the screen display z Adjusting EV (Exposure Value) by displaying a histogram A B Dark Bright A histogram is a graph showing the brightness of pixels B Brightness • The histogram also appears when playing back a single image, but you cannot adjust the exposure. 21 Press v (DISP) repeatedly to the left side. The graph display indicates a bright image when skewed to the right side, and a dark image when skewed to display the histogram inside the screen.
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Shooting still images (Scene Selection) MENU button Shutter button z button v/V/b/B button Control button Mode dial Selecting from control button (page 38). / / / by using b/B of the 3 Shoot with the shutter button. Selecting from the menu screen 1 Select SCN with the mode dial. 2 Press MENU button, and select from the mode dial 1 Select the desired mode of Scene Selection. 28 To cancel the Scene selection Set the mode dial to other than the mode of Scene Selection with the mode dial. 2 Shoot with the shutter button. • For details on mode, see next page.
Shooting still images (Scene Selection) MENU button Shutter button z button v/V/b/B button Control button Mode dial Selecting from control button (page 38). / / / by using b/B of the 3 Shoot with the shutter button. Selecting from the menu screen 1 Select SCN with the mode dial. 2 Press MENU button, and select from the mode dial 1 Select the desired mode of Scene Selection. 28 To cancel the Scene selection Set the mode dial to other than the mode of Scene Selection with the mode dial. 2 Shoot with the shutter button. • For details on mode, see next page.