User Guide
Page 7
... Or it may not be able to a malfunction of your camera or recording media, etc. "Memory Stick Duo": you record one-time events, make a trial recording to make sure that the camera is a "Memory Stick Duo". Memory Stick Duo Adaptor Notes on the battery pack • Charge the ... capacity of the battery pack as the internal memory data or "Memory Stick Duo" data may cause malfunctions which is not fully charged, you cannot use a "Memory Stick" with "Memory Stick" compatible equipment You can use the "Memory Stick Duo" by this camera has been produced under a quality assurance system...
... Or it may not be able to a malfunction of your camera or recording media, etc. "Memory Stick Duo": you record one-time events, make a trial recording to make sure that the camera is a "Memory Stick Duo". Memory Stick Duo Adaptor Notes on the battery pack • Charge the ... capacity of the battery pack as the internal memory data or "Memory Stick Duo" data may cause malfunctions which is not fully charged, you cannot use a "Memory Stick" with "Memory Stick" compatible equipment You can use the "Memory Stick Duo" by this camera has been produced under a quality assurance system...
User Guide
Page 9
For full use of the digital still camera Prepare the camera and shoot images easily "Read This First" (separate volume) 1 Prepare the battery pack 2 Turn the camera on/set the clock 3 Insert a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) 4 Select the image size for use 5 Shoot images easily (Auto adjustment mode...) Shoot still images (Scene Selection) 6 View/delete images Get more friendly with your camera This manual • Shoot ...
For full use of the digital still camera Prepare the camera and shoot images easily "Read This First" (separate volume) 1 Prepare the battery pack 2 Turn the camera on/set the clock 3 Insert a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) 4 Select the image size for use 5 Shoot images easily (Auto adjustment mode...) Shoot still images (Scene Selection) 6 View/delete images Get more friendly with your camera This manual • Shoot ...
User Guide
Page 10
... images and recording time of movies 24 When you do not have a "Memory Stick Duo" (Recording with the internal memory 26 Battery life and number of lighting 15 Quality - Adjusting the light intensity 14 Color - Focusing on using your camera 7 Enjoying the camera Basic techniques for better images 13 Focus - On the effects of images...
... images and recording time of movies 24 When you do not have a "Memory Stick Duo" (Recording with the internal memory 26 Battery life and number of lighting 15 Quality - Adjusting the light intensity 14 Color - Focusing on using your camera 7 Enjoying the camera Basic techniques for better images 13 Focus - On the effects of images...
User Guide
Page 11
Viewing menu 39 (Folder) - (Protect) DPOF (Print) (Slide) (Resize) (Rotate) (Divide) (Setup) Trimming Using the Setup screen Using Setup items 46 Camera 47 AF Mode Digital Zoom Function Guide Red Eye Reduction AF Illuminator Auto Review Internal Memory Tool 50 Format Memory Stick Tool 51 Format Create REC. Folder Change REC. Folder Copy Setup 1 53 1 LCD Backlight (DSC-W50/W70 only) Beep Language Initialize Setup 2 54 2 File Number USB Connect Video Out Clock Set 11
Viewing menu 39 (Folder) - (Protect) DPOF (Print) (Slide) (Resize) (Rotate) (Divide) (Setup) Trimming Using the Setup screen Using Setup items 46 Camera 47 AF Mode Digital Zoom Function Guide Red Eye Reduction AF Illuminator Auto Review Internal Memory Tool 50 Format Memory Stick Tool 51 Format Create REC. Folder Change REC. Folder Copy Setup 1 53 1 LCD Backlight (DSC-W50/W70 only) Beep Language Initialize Setup 2 54 2 File Number USB Connect Video Out Clock Set 11
User Guide
Page 12
... your Windows computer 56 Installing the software (supplied 58 Copying images to your computer 59 Viewing image files stored on a computer with your camera (using a "Memory Stick Duo 65 Using the "Cyber-shot Viewer" (supplied 66 Using your Macintosh computer 70 Printing still images How to print still images 72 Printing images directly using a PictBridge...
... your Windows computer 56 Installing the software (supplied 58 Copying images to your computer 59 Viewing image files stored on a computer with your camera (using a "Memory Stick Duo 65 Using the "Cyber-shot Viewer" (supplied 66 Using your Macintosh computer 70 Printing still images How to print still images 72 Printing images directly using a PictBridge...
User Guide
Page 16
...may be . When you played back, the smoother playback can be cut off when printing (page 89). 3) By using a Memory Stick slot or USB connection, you can select the compression ratio when digital images are saved. Selecting the image size for use (t step 4 in "Read This First") Pixel Many pixels (Fine image ...2) Both edges of detail, but small file size) Example: An attached image to be sent by email Image size Usage guidelines 7M (3072×2304) (DSC-W70 the default setting) 3:21) (3072×2048) (DSC-W70) Up to A3/11×17"print Larger Match 3:2 Aspect Ratio 6M (2816×2112...
...may be . When you played back, the smoother playback can be cut off when printing (page 89). 3) By using a Memory Stick slot or USB connection, you can select the compression ratio when digital images are saved. Selecting the image size for use (t step 4 in "Read This First") Pixel Many pixels (Fine image ...2) Both edges of detail, but small file size) Example: An attached image to be sent by email Image size Usage guidelines 7M (3072×2304) (DSC-W70 the default setting) 3:21) (3072×2048) (DSC-W70) Up to A3/11×17"print Larger Match 3:2 Aspect Ratio 6M (2816×2112...
User Guide
Page 18
... (7/32 inch). For battery charging, use , remove the camera from the tripod. DSC-W50/W70 2 To DC IN jack 1 v mark 3 To wall outlet DSC-W30/W40 1 2 To DC IN jack v mark • If you connect the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor, you cannot charge the battery pack. P Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover (t step 1 and 3 in "Read This...
... (7/32 inch). For battery charging, use , remove the camera from the tripod. DSC-W50/W70 2 To DC IN jack 1 v mark 3 To wall outlet DSC-W30/W40 1 2 To DC IN jack v mark • If you connect the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor, you cannot charge the battery pack. P Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover (t step 1 and 3 in "Read This...
User Guide
Page 20
Remaining internal memory capacity (24) Remaining "Memory Stick" capacity (24) Recording time [maximum recordable time] (25) Multi Burst interval (38) Remaining number of recordable images (24) Self-timer (t... the camera. C Display 6M 3:2 3M 1M VGA 16:9 FINE 640 STD 640 160 FINE STD 101 00:00:00 [00:28:05] 1/30" 400 C:32:00 D Display E Indication Image size (t step 4 in "Read This First") • and are displayed only for the DSC-W70. 6M... cross hair (34) AF range finder frame (33) E Display Indication Histogram (23) NR slow shutter • When using internal memory.
Remaining internal memory capacity (24) Remaining "Memory Stick" capacity (24) Recording time [maximum recordable time] (25) Multi Burst interval (38) Remaining number of recordable images (24) Self-timer (t... the camera. C Display 6M 3:2 3M 1M VGA 16:9 FINE 640 STD 640 160 FINE STD 101 00:00:00 [00:28:05] 1/30" 400 C:32:00 D Display E Indication Image size (t step 4 in "Read This First") • and are displayed only for the DSC-W70. 6M... cross hair (34) AF range finder frame (33) E Display Indication Histogram (23) NR slow shutter • When using internal memory.
User Guide
Page 22
... multi-use terminal (DSC-W50/ W70)/USB cable (DSCW30/W40), while the icon is disabled. C Display 101 101 8/8 12/12 C:32:00 00:00:12 D Display +2.0EV WB 500 F3.5 Indication PictBridge connecting (74) Recording folder (51) • This does not appear when using internal memory. Remaining internal memory capacity (24) Remaining "Memory Stick" capacity (24... speed Aperture value Playback image (t step 6 in series (36) Select images Adjust volume 22 Playback folder (39) • This does not appear when using internal memory.
... multi-use terminal (DSC-W50/ W70)/USB cable (DSCW30/W40), while the icon is disabled. C Display 101 101 8/8 12/12 C:32:00 00:00:12 D Display +2.0EV WB 500 F3.5 Indication PictBridge connecting (74) Recording folder (51) • This does not appear when using internal memory. Remaining internal memory capacity (24) Remaining "Memory Stick" capacity (24... speed Aperture value Playback image (t step 6 in series (36) Select images Adjust volume 22 Playback folder (39) • This does not appear when using internal memory.
User Guide
Page 24
...Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera or the internal memory. For image size and image quality, see page 15 and step 4 in "Read This First" The number of still images (The image quality is [Fine] on the upper line and [Standard] on the lower line.) (Units: Images) Capacity 32MB/ 58MB/ Internal memory (DSC-W30/ Internal memory... 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB Size W40/W50) (DSC-W70) 7M (DSC-W70) 9 16 18 37 67 137 279 573 18 33 36 73 132 268 548 1125 3:2 (DSC-W70) 9 16 18 37 67 137 279 573...
...Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera or the internal memory. For image size and image quality, see page 15 and step 4 in "Read This First" The number of still images (The image quality is [Fine] on the upper line and [Standard] on the lower line.) (Units: Images) Capacity 32MB/ 58MB/ Internal memory (DSC-W30/ Internal memory... 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB Size W40/W50) (DSC-W70) 7M (DSC-W70) 9 16 18 37 67 137 279 573 18 33 36 73 132 268 548 1125 3:2 (DSC-W70) 9 16 18 37 67 137 279 573...
User Guide
Page 25
Enjoying the camera The recording time of movies (Units: hour : minute : second) Capacity Size 32MB/ Internal memory (DSC-W30/ W40/W50) 58MB/ Internal memory (DSC-W70) 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 640(Fine) - - - - 0:02:50 0:06:00 0:12:20 0:25:10 640(Standard) 0:01:20 0:02:30 0:02:50 0:05:...:30 2:51:20 5:47:00 11:44:20 24:18:20 • Movies with the size set to [640(Fine)] can only be recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo". • When images recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on this camera, the display may differ from the actual image size. 25
Enjoying the camera The recording time of movies (Units: hour : minute : second) Capacity Size 32MB/ Internal memory (DSC-W30/ W40/W50) 58MB/ Internal memory (DSC-W70) 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 640(Fine) - - - - 0:02:50 0:06:00 0:12:20 0:25:10 640(Standard) 0:01:20 0:02:30 0:02:50 0:05:...:30 2:51:20 5:47:00 11:44:20 24:18:20 • Movies with the size set to [640(Fine)] can only be recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo". • When images recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on this camera, the display may differ from the actual image size. 25
User Guide
Page 26
... on a hard disc of your camera, but you do not have a "Memory Stick Duo" (Recording with a capacitiy of internal memory. To copy (back up ) data on a "Memory Stick Duo" Prepare a "Memory Stick Duo" with the internal memory) The camera has 58 MB or 32 MB of 64 MB or more (DSC-W70) / 32 MB or more (DSC-W30/W40/W50), then perform the...
... on a hard disc of your camera, but you do not have a "Memory Stick Duo" (Recording with a capacitiy of internal memory. To copy (back up ) data on a "Memory Stick Duo" Prepare a "Memory Stick Duo" with the internal memory) The camera has 58 MB or 32 MB of 64 MB or more (DSC-W70) / 32 MB or more (DSC-W30/W40/W50), then perform the...
User Guide
Page 27
The camera has been turned on (min.) LCD screen off (min.) DSC-W70 Approx. 180 Approx. 230 DSC-W30/W40/W50 Approx. 190 Approx. 240 • Shooting movies continuously with an image size of [160] • Shooting in the following conditions: - of ...The measurement method is switched alternately between the W and T ends. - Note that the actual numbers may be recorded or viewed take into account changing the "Memory Stick Duo" as the number of uses increases and also over time (page 97). • The number of image size. The surrounding temperature is low. When...
The camera has been turned on (min.) LCD screen off (min.) DSC-W70 Approx. 180 Approx. 230 DSC-W30/W40/W50 Approx. 190 Approx. 240 • Shooting movies continuously with an image size of [160] • Shooting in the following conditions: - of ...The measurement method is switched alternately between the W and T ends. - Note that the actual numbers may be recorded or viewed take into account changing the "Memory Stick Duo" as the number of uses increases and also over time (page 97). • The number of image size. The surrounding temperature is low. When...
User Guide
Page 37
... (page 29). • The recording interval is approximately 0.9 seconds (DSC-W70) or 0.7 seconds (DSC-W30/W40/W50). The maximum number of five images is recorded. • When the battery level is low, or when the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" is full, the Burst stops. • You may not... be able to (Flash forced off). • When recording with the self timer, a series of a maximum of continuous shots Quality DSC-W70 (Units: images) DSC-W30/W40/W50 Size Fine Standard ...
... (page 29). • The recording interval is approximately 0.9 seconds (DSC-W70) or 0.7 seconds (DSC-W30/W40/W50). The maximum number of five images is recorded. • When the battery level is low, or when the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" is full, the Burst stops. • You may not... be able to (Flash forced off). • When recording with the self timer, a series of a maximum of continuous shots Quality DSC-W70 (Units: images) DSC-W30/W40/W50 Size Fine Standard ...
User Guide
Page 39
OK See the following indicators appear. : Moves to the previous folder. : Moves to the next folder. : Moves to play back when using the camera with "Memory Stick Duo". Of Files: 9 Created: 2006 1 1 1:05:34AM OK Cancel BACK/NEXT 2 Select [OK] with . (Folder) Selects the folder containing the image you want to either ...
OK See the following indicators appear. : Moves to the previous folder. : Moves to the next folder. : Moves to play back when using the camera with "Memory Stick Duo". Of Files: 9 Created: 2006 1 1 1:05:34AM OK Cancel BACK/NEXT 2 Select [OK] with . (Folder) Selects the folder containing the image you want to either ...
User Guide
Page 41
... ). In index mode 1 Select the image for all images to protect an image. Select [Off] with B, then press z. • Note that formatting the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" erases all images in the folder Select [All In This Folder] in step 4 of "To protect images in index mode," and press z. To cancel...
... ). In index mode 1 Select the image for all images to protect an image. Select [Off] with B, then press z. • Note that formatting the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" erases all images in the folder Select [All In This Folder] in step 4 of "To protect images in index mode," and press z. To cancel...
User Guide
Page 42
... slide show ends. After all images in the recording folder as a new file. The original image is retained even after resizing. 7M (DSC-W70) 6M (DSC-W30/W40/W50) 5M (DSC-W70) 3M The setting size is recorded in the selected folder. Image Folder All Plays back all the images have been played back, the...) You can change the image size of a recorded image (Resize), and save it as the newest file. 42 Plays back all images stored on the "Memory Stick Duo". t step 4 in a continuous loop.
... slide show ends. After all images in the recording folder as a new file. The original image is retained even after resizing. 7M (DSC-W70) 6M (DSC-W30/W40/W50) 5M (DSC-W70) 3M The setting size is recorded in the selected folder. Image Folder All Plays back all the images have been played back, the...) You can change the image size of a recorded image (Resize), and save it as the newest file. 42 Plays back all images stored on the "Memory Stick Duo". t step 4 in a continuous loop.
User Guide
Page 43
OK See the following procedure. OK Cancel Rotates an image. This is the recommended function to use when the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" capacity is skipped. Determines the rotation. Also note that you cannot restore files once you resize a [3:2] or [16:9] image, ... with v/V, then press z. • You cannot rotate protected images, movies, or Multi Burst images. • You may not be able to rotate images shot with other cameras. • When viewing images on a computer, the image rotation information may not be displayed on the image. (Rotate) Rotates a still image.
OK See the following procedure. OK Cancel Rotates an image. This is the recommended function to use when the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" capacity is skipped. Determines the rotation. Also note that you cannot restore files once you resize a [3:2] or [16:9] image, ... with v/V, then press z. • You cannot rotate protected images, movies, or Multi Burst images. • You may not be able to rotate images shot with other cameras. • When viewing images on a computer, the image rotation information may not be displayed on the image. (Rotate) Rotates a still image.
User Guide
Page 50
...] with . The message "All data in the camera. Format Formats the internal memory. • Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data in the internal memory, including even protected images. The default settings are marked with v on the operation 1 page 46 This item does not appear when a "Memory Stick Duo" is complete. 50 OK See the...
...] with . The message "All data in the camera. Format Formats the internal memory. • Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data in the internal memory, including even protected images. The default settings are marked with v on the operation 1 page 46 This item does not appear when a "Memory Stick Duo" is complete. 50 OK See the...
User Guide
Page 51
...46 Using the Setup screen This item appears only when a "Memory Stick Duo" is inserted in a "Memory Stick Duo" for recording images. The default settings are recorded in one folder. Folder Creates a folder in the camera. A new folder is selected as the recording folder. •...new folder, the "101MSDCF" folder is created with the camera. Create REC. OK Cancel 2 Select [OK] with v, then press z. appears. 2 Select [OK] with v, then press z. folder 102MSDCF Ready? The message "All data in Memory Stick will be stored in the newly created folder until a different...
...46 Using the Setup screen This item appears only when a "Memory Stick Duo" is inserted in a "Memory Stick Duo" for recording images. The default settings are recorded in one folder. Folder Creates a folder in the camera. A new folder is selected as the recording folder. •...new folder, the "101MSDCF" folder is created with the camera. Create REC. OK Cancel 2 Select [OK] with v, then press z. appears. 2 Select [OK] with v, then press z. folder 102MSDCF Ready? The message "All data in Memory Stick will be stored in the newly created folder until a different...