Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Before using your camera
- Table of contents
- Identifying the parts
- Getting started
- Shooting still images
- Viewing still images
- Deleting still images
- Before advanced operations
- Advanced still image shooting
- Choosing a focus method
- Setting the distance to the subject
- Adjusting the exposure
- Selecting a metering mode
- Adjusting color tones
- Adjusting the flash level
- Shooting multiple frames
- Shooting in Multi Burst mode
- Shooting two images in succession
- Shooting still images for e-mail
- Shooting still images with audio files
- Shooting according to scene conditions
- Adding special effects
- Advanced still image viewing
- Still image editing
- Enjoying movies
- Enjoying images on your computer
- Copying images to your computer – For Windows users
- Installing the USB driver
- Installing “Image Transfer”
- Installing “ImageMixer”
- Connecting the camera to your computer
- Copying images using “Image Transfer”
- Changing “Image Transfer” settings
- Copying images without using “Image Transfer”
- Viewing the images on your computer
- Image file storage destinations and file names
- Copying images to your computer – For Macintosh users
- Creating a Video CD
- Copying images to your computer – For Windows users
- Troubleshooting
- Additional information
- Index

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Additional information
* When (Camera) is set to [Auto], these items are not displayed.
When the mode selector is set to (when [Moving Image] is set to [MPEG Movie] in the SET UP
settings)
Mode (REC Mode) Voice
E-Mail
Burst 2
xNormal
– Records an audio file (with a still image) in addition to the JPEG file (page 57).
– Records a small-size (320×240) JPEG file in addition to the selected image size
(page 56).
– Records two images continuously (page 56).
– Records an image using the normal recording mode.
(Flash Level)* High / xNormal / Low Selects the amount of flash light (page 53).
PFX (P.Effect)* Solarize / B&W / Sepia /Neg.Art /
xOff
Sets the special effects for the image (page 60).
Item Setting Description
(EV) +2.0EV / +1.7EV / +1.3EV /
+1.0EV / +0.7EV / +0.3EV / x0EV
/ −0.3EV / −0.7EV / −1.0EV /
−1.3EV / −1.7EV / −2.0EV
Adjusts the exposure (page 50).
9 (Focus) ∞ / 7.0m / 3.0m / 1.0m / 0.5m /
Center AF / x Multi AF
Chooses the auto focus method (page 48), or sets the focus preset distance (page 49).
(
Metering Mode
)
(
DSC-P72
only)
Spot / x Multi Selects the metering mode to suit the shooting conditions and purpose. (page 51).
WB (White Bal) / / / / xAuto Sets the white balance (page 52).
PFX (P.Effect) Solarize / B&W / Sepia /Neg.Art /
xOff
Sets the special effects for the image (page 60).
Item Setting Description










