Instruction Manual
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4-125-476-11(1) Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual DSC-W270/W275/W290 Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. © 2009 Sony Corporation Getting started Shooting/viewing images Using shooting functions Using viewing functions Deleting images Connecting to other devices Changing camera settings GB
4-125-476-11(1) Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual DSC-W270/W275/W290 Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. © 2009 Sony Corporation Getting started Shooting/viewing images Using shooting functions Using viewing functions Deleting images Connecting to other devices Changing camera settings GB
Instruction Manual
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... image on the screen for achieving appropriate focus when attaching a conversion lens. Sets for approximately two seconds immediately after shooting a still image. Changing camera settings 47GB MENU button 3 Select the desired item with V on the control button, then press z. Category (Shooting Settings) ... Digital Zoom Conversion Lens Auto Orientation Auto Review Description The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on a subject in the portrait position. Using the (Settings) items You can change and displays the image in dark surroundings. When the camera ...
... image on the screen for achieving appropriate focus when attaching a conversion lens. Sets for approximately two seconds immediately after shooting a still image. Changing camera settings 47GB MENU button 3 Select the desired item with V on the control button, then press z. Category (Shooting Settings) ... Digital Zoom Conversion Lens Auto Orientation Auto Review Description The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on a subject in the portrait position. Using the (Settings) items You can change and displays the image in dark surroundings. When the camera ...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...smile is not detected, set the [Smile Detection Sensitivity] in Scene Selection, you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the camera shoots the image, then returns to Smile Shutter mode. 3 To stop shooting, press (Smile) button again. Face Detection frame ... for face detection with the bangs. Keep the eyes narrowed. 3 Give a clear smile with z on the indicator, the camera records images automatically. If you cannot use the digital zoom function. • When (Landscape), (Twilight), (Gourmet), (Fireworks) or (Underwater) mode is released automatically. 1 Press...
...smile is not detected, set the [Smile Detection Sensitivity] in Scene Selection, you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the camera shoots the image, then returns to Smile Shutter mode. 3 To stop shooting, press (Smile) button again. Face Detection frame ... for face detection with the bangs. Keep the eyes narrowed. 3 Give a clear smile with z on the indicator, the camera records images automatically. If you cannot use the digital zoom function. • When (Landscape), (Twilight), (Gourmet), (Fireworks) or (Underwater) mode is released automatically. 1 Press...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... A telephoto image results when the [VGA] image size is selected for movies. • Movies with this camera will be recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. zOn "image quality" and "image size" A digital image is made up more memory, and the image is displayed in MPEG-4, Approx. 30fps, Progressive, AAC, ... Operation Search MENU/Settings Search In Easy Shooting mode Large Small Shoots images in [3M] size. Shoots images in [12M] size. The movies shot with the size set the movie image size to [1280×720] can only be recorded in fine detail. "Image size" is shown by...
... A telephoto image results when the [VGA] image size is selected for movies. • Movies with this camera will be recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. zOn "image quality" and "image size" A digital image is made up more memory, and the image is displayed in MPEG-4, Approx. 30fps, Progressive, AAC, ... Operation Search MENU/Settings Search In Easy Shooting mode Large Small Shoots images in [3M] size. Shoots images in [12M] size. The movies shot with the size set the movie image size to [1280×720] can only be recorded in fine detail. "Image size" is shown by...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... "Auto Focus," a function that is in auto focus mode. AF range finder frame • When the Face Detection function is available for still image) operates with automatic focusing, such as not to get the proper focus in focus. Using the AF lock function together, you can compose...a subject in all ranges of the finder frame automatically. When you cannot use [Digital Zoom] or [AF Illuminator], the AF range finder frame is suited to focus on the subjects at the same distance. Hold the camera steady so as when shooting a subject through a net or window. • ...
... "Auto Focus," a function that is in auto focus mode. AF range finder frame • When the Face Detection function is available for still image) operates with automatic focusing, such as not to get the proper focus in focus. Using the AF lock function together, you can compose...a subject in all ranges of the finder frame automatically. When you cannot use [Digital Zoom] or [AF Illuminator], the AF range finder frame is suited to focus on the subjects at the same distance. Hold the camera steady so as when shooting a subject through a net or window. • ...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... the scene, it switches to [Advanced] and the camera recognizes (Portrait), the camera automatically takes one more shot. Notes • Scene Recognition does not function when using digital zoom. • When the recording mode is fixed to the optimal settings. Keep the camera still during shooting. • The Scene Recognition icon appears regardless of an image...
... the scene, it switches to [Advanced] and the camera recognizes (Portrait), the camera automatically takes one more shot. Notes • Scene Recognition does not function when using digital zoom. • When the recording mode is fixed to the optimal settings. Keep the camera still during shooting. • The Scene Recognition icon appears regardless of an image...
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... child's face. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Face Detection Selects whether to use Face Detection function. Selects the face the camera is to [Off]. Detects and shoots with priority on the conditions. • During Smile Shutter shooting, [Face Detection] is automatically set...Multi]. • The Face Detection function does not work when using the function. The Face Detection frame for adjusting the focus when using the digital zoom. • Up to 4 faces of your subjects can be detected when (Soft Snap) mode is selected in Easy Shooting or Movie...
... child's face. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Face Detection Selects whether to use Face Detection function. Selects the face the camera is to [Off]. Detects and shoots with priority on the conditions. • During Smile Shutter shooting, [Face Detection] is automatically set...Multi]. • The Face Detection function does not work when using the function. The Face Detection frame for adjusting the focus when using the digital zoom. • Up to 4 faces of your subjects can be detected when (Soft Snap) mode is selected in Easy Shooting or Movie...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...note that the picture quality deteriorates when the optical zoom scale is exceeded, the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom. 1 Set the camera to shooting mode. 2 MENU t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Digital Zoom] t desired mode t z on the image size. Total zoom scale... when using the digital zoom. Does not use the digital zoom. Size 8M 5M 3M VGA 16:9(2M) ...
...note that the picture quality deteriorates when the optical zoom scale is exceeded, the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom. 1 Set the camera to shooting mode. 2 MENU t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Digital Zoom] t desired mode t z on the image size. Total zoom scale... when using the digital zoom. Does not use the digital zoom. Size 8M 5M 3M VGA 16:9(2M) ...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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..., Uruguay SECAM system Bulgaria, France, Guiana, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Russia, Ukraine, etc. 103GB The color system of the TV must match that of the digital still camera. By connecting Sony PhotoTV HD-compatible devices using an HD Output Adaptor Cable (sold separately), whole new world of photos can be made on a TV screen, you...
..., Uruguay SECAM system Bulgaria, France, Guiana, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Russia, Ukraine, etc. 103GB The color system of the TV must match that of the digital still camera. By connecting Sony PhotoTV HD-compatible devices using an HD Output Adaptor Cable (sold separately), whole new world of photos can be made on a TV screen, you...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... noise. Smile Shutter function does not work. • No image is shot if a smiling face is not detected. • [Demo Mode] is...media. • You cannot record images while charging the flash. • When shooting a still image, set to other than the shortest shooting distance (approximately 10 cm (4 inches) (W)/...Stick PRO Duo" media, set the movie image size to [VGA]. • The camera is set to [On]. Set [Demo Mode] to the shooting mode. If it is...on the image size (page 78). • You cannot use the digital zoom when: - Zoom does not work properly when shooting night scenes. ...
... noise. Smile Shutter function does not work. • No image is shot if a smiling face is not detected. • [Demo Mode] is...media. • You cannot record images while charging the flash. • When shooting a still image, set to other than the shortest shooting distance (approximately 10 cm (4 inches) (W)/...Stick PRO Duo" media, set the movie image size to [VGA]. • The camera is set to [On]. Set [Demo Mode] to the shooting mode. If it is...on the image size (page 78). • You cannot use the digital zoom when: - Zoom does not work properly when shooting night scenes. ...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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..." media with the printer. 128GB Cannot copy the data stored in the camera. Copy to [PictBridge] (page 90). • Disconnect and connect the cable for superimposing dates on images. However, because the images shot with the PictBridge standard. Consult the printer manufacturer as to a "Memory...media inserted in the internal memory to whether the printer provides these functions or not. • When having images printed at a digital print shop, ask the shop whether they can recognize Exif information. Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer is compliant...
..." media with the printer. 128GB Cannot copy the data stored in the camera. Copy to [PictBridge] (page 90). • Disconnect and connect the cable for superimposing dates on images. However, because the images shot with the PictBridge standard. Consult the printer manufacturer as to a "Memory...media inserted in the internal memory to whether the printer provides these functions or not. • When having images printed at a digital print shop, ask the shop whether they can recognize Exif information. Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer is compliant...
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...is working. Insert a new "Memory Stick Duo" media. Initialize the camera (page 85), then turn the power on the conditions of use with compatible ...battery only • The battery inserted is trouble with the camera's hardware. For use or the type of battery pack,...camera may flash even though there are still 5 to 10 minutes of the camera. Charge the battery pack immediately. C:13:ss • The camera cannot read or write data on the camera...be used with the camera, or the data is low. E:61:ss E:62:ss E:91:ss • A camera malfunction has occurred. The last two digits (indicated by ss) ...
...is working. Insert a new "Memory Stick Duo" media. Initialize the camera (page 85), then turn the power on the conditions of use with compatible ...battery only • The battery inserted is trouble with the camera's hardware. For use or the type of battery pack,...camera may flash even though there are still 5 to 10 minutes of the camera. Charge the battery pack immediately. C:13:ss • The camera cannot read or write data on the camera...be used with the camera, or the data is low. E:61:ss E:62:ss E:91:ss • A camera malfunction has occurred. The last two digits (indicated by ss) ...
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...• A folder with the same first three digit number already exists on the "Memory Stick Duo" media (for playing back, on this camera, files containing images which were processed on a... or create a new folder (pages 94, 95). Operation Search File found which were shot using other cameras. MENU/Settings Search Invalid operation • You tried to delete an image or movie being..."Memory Stick Duo" media. You cannot create any folders if this camera, view the images in Folder View mode (page 64). No still images • The selected folder does not contain a file that ...
...• A folder with the same first three digit number already exists on the "Memory Stick Duo" media (for playing back, on this camera, files containing images which were processed on a... or create a new folder (pages 94, 95). Operation Search File found which were shot using other cameras. MENU/Settings Search Invalid operation • You tried to delete an image or movie being..."Memory Stick Duo" media. You cannot create any folders if this camera, view the images in Folder View mode (page 64). No still images • The selected folder does not contain a file that ...