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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Shooting still images
, Press the shutter button fully
down.
The shutter clicks, the shooting is
completed, and the still image is saved in
the “Memory Stick.” When the recording
lamp (pages 9, 11, 13) goes out, you can
shoot the next image.
• When you are shooting with the batteries, if no
tasks are performed for a while with the camera
turned on, power is automatically shut off to
preserve battery power (page 20).
The position on the mode
selector
When the mode selector is set to , the
functions that can be selected change
according to the (Camera) setting in the
menu settings as follows:
Auto mode shooting [Auto]
You can shoot your subject easily since this
mode automatically adjusts the focus,
exposure, and white balance. In this mode,
[Mode] is set to [Fine], the AF range finder
is set to [Multi AF], and the metering mode
is set to multi-pattern metering (pages 48,
51). The menu items you can display are
limited to (Camera) and [Mode] (REC
Mode).
Program mode shooting [Program]
You can set the shooting functions in the
menu settings according to your shooting
condition.
Twilight mode [ ]
See page 58.
Twilight portratit mode [ ]
See page 58.
Landscape mode [ ]
See page 58.
Snow mode [ ]
See page 58.
Beach mode [ ]
See page 58.
To change the camera mode
1 Set the mode selector to .
2 Press MENU.
3 Select (Camera) with b on the
control button.
4 Select the desired camera mode with v/
V on the control button.
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VGA
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Mode
Camera
Auto
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