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...away. Also, using the flash in dark places is also recommended. 13 Press the shutter button fully down . Press the shutter AE/AF lock indicator button halfway Flashing , lit/beeps down , the camera adjusts the focus automatically (Auto Focus). Hints for better images Focus Exposure Color Quality... successfully When you can enjoy your side. Also, you press the shutter button halfway down . Focus Focusing on t [Focus] (page 33) If the image looks blurred even after focusing, it may be because of camera shake. Using the 2-second delay selftimer or a tripod may be ...
...away. Also, using the flash in dark places is also recommended. 13 Press the shutter button fully down . Press the shutter AE/AF lock indicator button halfway Flashing , lit/beeps down , the camera adjusts the focus automatically (Auto Focus). Hints for better images Focus Exposure Color Quality... successfully When you can enjoy your side. Also, you press the shutter button halfway down . Focus Focusing on t [Focus] (page 33) If the image looks blurred even after focusing, it may be because of camera shake. Using the 2-second delay selftimer or a tripod may be ...
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Identifying parts Enjoying the camera See the pages in "Read This First") E LCD screen (23) F (Screen display switch) button (23) G MENU button (30) 17 A E B F C G H D A Shutter button (t step 5 in "Read This First") B For shooting: Zoom (W/T) lever (t step 5 in "Read This First... First") C Finder window D Lens E POWER button/POWER lamp (t step 2 in "Read This First") F Microphone G Flash (t step 5 in "Read This First") H Self-timer lamp (t step 5 in "Read This First")/AF illuminator (49) A B C D H I E J F K G L M N DSC-W50/W70 O P QR S T U DSC-W30/W40 I J VW X A AE/AF...
Identifying parts Enjoying the camera See the pages in "Read This First") E LCD screen (23) F (Screen display switch) button (23) G MENU button (30) 17 A E B F C G H D A Shutter button (t step 5 in "Read This First") B For shooting: Zoom (W/T) lever (t step 5 in "Read This First... First") C Finder window D Lens E POWER button/POWER lamp (t step 2 in "Read This First") F Microphone G Flash (t step 5 in "Read This First") H Self-timer lamp (t step 5 in "Read This First")/AF illuminator (49) A B C D H I E J F K G L M N DSC-W50/W70 O P QR S T U DSC-W30/W40 I J VW X A AE/AF...
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...display to off Indicators on • By pressing (Screen display switch) button longer, you can brighten the LCD backlight. (DSC-W50/W70 only) t step 5 in "Read This First"). • The...button, the display changes as follows. When you set to [Single] (page 47). 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. The shutter...Indicators off LCD screen off , the digital zoom does not function and [AF Mode] is displayed. - Enjoying the camera Changing the screen display Each time you cannot adjust...
...display to off Indicators on • By pressing (Screen display switch) button longer, you can brighten the LCD backlight. (DSC-W50/W70 only) t step 5 in "Read This First"). • The...button, the display changes as follows. When you set to [Single] (page 47). 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. The shutter...Indicators off LCD screen off , the digital zoom does not function and [AF Mode] is displayed. - Enjoying the camera Changing the screen display Each time you cannot adjust...
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... adjusted automatically. t step 5 in "Read This First" : Program Auto mode Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). Mode dial Control button : Shooting movies t step 5 in "Read This First" In this Operating Instructions, the available mode dial setting is shown as follows. Using...
... adjusted automatically. t step 5 in "Read This First" : Program Auto mode Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). Mode dial Control button : Shooting movies t step 5 in "Read This First" In this Operating Instructions, the available mode dial setting is shown as follows. Using...
User Guide
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...is centered in the AF range finder, and press the shutter button halfway down to focus on , return to the fully composed shot, and press the shutter button fully down , you can retry the procedure as many times as follows. 1 Recompose the shot so that sets which part of the subject to measure to...When the AE/AF lock indicator stops flashing and remains on the subject (AF lock). The camera determines a well-balanced exposure. • For details on the exposure t page 14 • When using [Center AF], the camera may not focus on a subject at the edge of the frame (or the screen), or ...
...is centered in the AF range finder, and press the shutter button halfway down to focus on , return to the fully composed shot, and press the shutter button fully down , you can retry the procedure as many times as follows. 1 Recompose the shot so that sets which part of the subject to measure to...When the AE/AF lock indicator stops flashing and remains on the subject (AF lock). The camera determines a well-balanced exposure. • For details on the exposure t page 14 • When using [Center AF], the camera may not focus on a subject at the edge of the frame (or the screen), or ...
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...Quality) Selects the still image quality. To play back images shot in the Multi Burst mode using a computer or a camera not equipped with the Multi Burst function, the image is displayed as a still image file when you press the shutter button. Deleting or exporting a frame in a series of images ... back a series of images shot in the Multi Burst mode using the following functions in the Multi Burst mode depending on the image quality t page 15 Mode (REC Mode) Selects whether the camera performs continuous shooting or not when you press the shutter button. • This is convenient...
...Quality) Selects the still image quality. To play back images shot in the Multi Burst mode using a computer or a camera not equipped with the Multi Burst function, the image is displayed as a still image file when you press the shutter button. Deleting or exporting a frame in a series of images ... back a series of images shot in the Multi Burst mode using the following functions in the Multi Burst mode depending on the image quality t page 15 Mode (REC Mode) Selects whether the camera performs continuous shooting or not when you press the shutter button. • This is convenient...
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...(S AF) Automatically adjusts the focus when the shutter button is faster than in the following table. Off Does not use the digital zoom. Approx. 4.1× Approx. 5.2× Approx. 13× Approx. 4.4× 47 Using the Setup screen Camera For details on the operation 1 page 46...time needed for shooting stationary subjects. When the zoom scale exceeds 3×, the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom. The camera enlarges the image using Smart zoom Size 5M 3M 2M VGA 16:9 DSC-W70 Maximum zoom scale Approx. 3.6× Approx. 4.5× Approx. 5.6× Approx...
...(S AF) Automatically adjusts the focus when the shutter button is faster than in the following table. Off Does not use the digital zoom. Approx. 4.1× Approx. 5.2× Approx. 13× Approx. 4.4× 47 Using the Setup screen Camera For details on the operation 1 page 46...time needed for shooting stationary subjects. When the zoom scale exceeds 3×, the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom. The camera enlarges the image using Smart zoom Size 5M 3M 2M VGA 16:9 DSC-W70 Maximum zoom scale Approx. 3.6× Approx. 4.5× Approx. 5.6× Approx...
User Guide
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... shoot the next image. 49 Off Does not use Auto Review. • If you press the shutter button halfway down during this time. Although there are no contrast, focus will not be achieved. (Recommended distance for DSC-W70: Up to approximately 3.0 m (9 feet 10 1/8 inches) (zoom: W) / 2.0 m (6 feet 6 ... subjects located near the center of the subject. • When Focus preset is selected in dark surroundings. The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to approximately 3.2 m (10 feet 6 inches) (zoom: W) / 2.3 m (7 feet 6 5/8 inches) (zoom: T)) • Focus is achieved as...
... shoot the next image. 49 Off Does not use Auto Review. • If you press the shutter button halfway down during this time. Although there are no contrast, focus will not be achieved. (Recommended distance for DSC-W70: Up to approximately 3.0 m (9 feet 10 1/8 inches) (zoom: W) / 2.0 m (6 feet 6 ... subjects located near the center of the subject. • When Focus preset is selected in dark surroundings. The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to approximately 3.2 m (10 feet 6 inches) (zoom: W) / 2.3 m (7 feet 6 5/8 inches) (zoom: T)) • Focus is achieved as...
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LCD Backlight (DSC-W50/W70 only) Selects the brightness of the LCD backlight when using the camera with (Screen display switch) button (t step 5 in "Read This First"). • Selecting [Bright] uses up the battery pack charge faster. Normal • You can ...the default setting. OK See the following procedure. Beep Selects the sound produced when you press the control button/ press the shutter button. On Turns on the beep/shutter sound when you operate the camera. The settings are marked with v, then press z. Bright Brightens. Using the Setup screen Setup 1 1...
LCD Backlight (DSC-W50/W70 only) Selects the brightness of the LCD backlight when using the camera with (Screen display switch) button (t step 5 in "Read This First"). • Selecting [Bright] uses up the battery pack charge faster. Normal • You can ...the default setting. OK See the following procedure. Beep Selects the sound produced when you press the control button/ press the shutter button. On Turns on the beep/shutter sound when you operate the camera. The settings are marked with v, then press z. Bright Brightens. Using the Setup screen Setup 1 1...
User Guide
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...Flash forced off) (t step 5 in the Scene Selection. The F value and shutter speed flash when you press and hold the shutter button halfway down. • The exposure is not a malfunction. Shooting movies. When... are shooting a subject with a light source behind the subject. Fuzzy specks appear in images shot using the flash. • Dust in the air reflected the flash light and appeared in...when: - [Mode] (REC Mode) is set to [7M] (DSC-W70), [6M] (DSC-W30/W40/W50) or [3:2]. - Smart zoom does not function. • Set [Digital Zoom] to (Flash forced on the screen (page 23). 83 ...
...Flash forced off) (t step 5 in the Scene Selection. The F value and shutter speed flash when you press and hold the shutter button halfway down. • The exposure is not a malfunction. Shooting movies. When... are shooting a subject with a light source behind the subject. Fuzzy specks appear in images shot using the flash. • Dust in the air reflected the flash light and appeared in...when: - [Mode] (REC Mode) is set to [7M] (DSC-W70), [6M] (DSC-W30/W40/W50) or [3:2]. - Smart zoom does not function. • Set [Digital Zoom] to (Flash forced on the screen (page 23). 83 ...