Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page Before Use DSC-RX100M2 Operating the camera User Guide Shooting Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about the camera.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use Before Use Before Use Operating the camera How to use this User Guide Shooting How to use this User Guide Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen Names of parts List of icons displayed on the screen Using the strap Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Using the wrist strap Using the shoulder strap Using the shoulder strap (sold separate
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Operating the camera Before Use Operating the camera Operating the camera Operating the camera Shooting Using the control wheel Viewing How to use Control Ring Useful shooting functions How to use the Fn (Function) button Useful viewing functions Using MENU items Back to top Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 3
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting Before Use Shooting Operating the camera Shooting still images Shooting Shooting still images Viewing Zoom (Still images) Useful shooting functions Shooting movies Useful viewing functions Shooting movies Changing settings Zoom (Movies) Shooting still images while recording a movie (Dual Rec) Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Setting REC mode List of mode dial functions Intelligent Auto Printing Superior Auto Troublesh
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing Before Use Viewing Operating the camera Viewing still images Shooting Viewing still images Viewing Playback zoom Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Image Index Deleting images Deleting images Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Viewing movies Viewing movies Using with your computer Printing Viewing panoramic images Scrolling panoramic images for display Troubleshooting Back to top Precautions / About this camera Co
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions Before Use Useful shooting functions Operating the camera Functions not available for each shooting mode Shooting Functions not available for each shooting mode Viewing MENU items not available for each shooting mode Useful shooting functions Using shooting functions Useful viewing functions Tracking focus Changing settings DISP (Display Contents) Flash Mode Viewing images on a TV Exposure Comp.
SteadyShot Audio Recording Wind Noise Reduct. FINDER/LCD Setting Red Eye Reduction Grid Line Auto Review DISP Button Peaking Level Peaking Color Control Ring Zoom Func. on Ring Control Ring Display Function Button Func. of Center Button Func. of Left Button Func. of Right Button MOVIE Button MF Assist Focus Magnif.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions Before Use Useful viewing functions Operating the camera Functions not available for each view mode Shooting MENU items not available for each view mode Viewing Useful shooting functions Playback menu Still/Movie Select Useful viewing functions Delete Changing settings Slide Show Image Index Viewing images on a TV Protect Using with your computer Specify Printing Printing Send to Smartphone Send to Computer Troublesh
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings Before Use Changing settings Operating the camera Memory Card Tool menu Shooting Format Viewing File Number Useful shooting functions Select REC Folder Useful viewing functions New Folder Recover Image DB Changing settings Display Card Space Viewing images on a TV Clock setup menu Using with your computer Date/Time Setup Printing Area Setting Setup menu Troubleshooting Menu start Precautions / About this camera Contents
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing images on a TV Before Use Viewing images on a TV Operating the camera Viewing an image on a High Definition (HD) TV Shooting Viewing an image on an HD TV using the HDMI Cable (sold separately) Viewing Useful shooting functions Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV Useful viewing functions Back to top Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubl
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer Before Use Using with your computer Operating the camera Recommended computer environment Shooting Recommended computer environment Viewing Useful shooting functions Using the software “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Useful viewing functions Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Changing settings Software for Mac “Image Data Converter” Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Installing “Image Data Converter” (Win
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Printing Before Use Printing Operating the camera Printing still images Shooting Printing still images Viewing Back to top Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 12
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting Before Use Troubleshooting Operating the camera If you have problems Shooting If you have problems Viewing Useful shooting functions Troubleshooting Battery pack and power Useful viewing functions Shooting still images/movies Changing settings Viewing images Wi-Fi Viewing images on a TV Computers Using with your computer Memory card Printing Printing Others Troubleshooting Warning indicators and messages Precautions / About
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera Before Use Precautions / About this camera Operating the camera Precautions Shooting Precautions Viewing On the internal rechargeable backup battery Useful shooting functions Battery pack Useful viewing functions Charging the battery pack Memory card Changing settings On cleaning Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer On cleaning Number of still images and recordable time of movies Number of still images
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Contents list Before Use Contents list Operating the camera Before Use Shooting How to use this User Guide Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions How to use this User Guide Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen Names of parts Changing settings List of icons displayed on the screen Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Using the strap Using the wrist strap Using the shoulder strap Printing Using the
Shutter Priority Manual Exposure Memory recall Movie Sweep Panorama Scene Selection Back to top Viewing Viewing still images Viewing still images Playback zoom Image Index Deleting images Deleting images Viewing movies Viewing movies Viewing panoramic images Scrolling panoramic images for display Back to top Useful shooting functions Functions not available for each shooting mode Functions not available for each shooting mode MENU items not available for each shooting mode Using shooting functions Trackin
DRO/Auto HDR Creative Style Picture Effect Clear Image Zoom Digital Zoom Long Exposure NR High ISO NR AF Illuminator SteadyShot Color Space Ctrl with Smartphone Write Date Memory File Format Record Setting Image Size(Dual Rec) SteadyShot Audio Recording Wind Noise Reduct. FINDER/LCD Setting Red Eye Reduction Grid Line Auto Review DISP Button Peaking Level Peaking Color Control Ring Zoom Func. on Ring Control Ring Display Function Button Func. of Center Button Func. of Left Button Func.
Protect Specify Printing Send to Smartphone Send to Computer View on TV Picture Effect Volume Settings Playback Display Back to top Changing settings Memory Card Tool menu Format File Number Select REC Folder New Folder Recover Image DB Display Card Space Clock setup menu Date/Time Setup Area Setting Setup menu Menu start Mode Dial Guide LCD Brightness Viewfinder Bright.
Viewing images on a TV Viewing an image on a High Definition (HD) TV Viewing an image on an HD TV using the HDMI Cable (sold separately) Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV Back to top Using with your computer Recommended computer environment Recommended computer environment Using the software “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Software for Mac “Image Data Converter” Installing “Image Data Converter” (Window
Messages Situations this camera has difficulty handling Situations this camera has difficulty handling Back to top Precautions / About this camera Precautions Precautions On the internal rechargeable backup battery Battery pack Charging the battery pack Memory card On cleaning On cleaning Number of still images and recordable time of movies Number of still images Recordable time of movies Using the camera abroad Using the camera abroad On TV color systems About this camera Carl Zeiss lens AVCHD format Lice
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > How to use this User Guide > How to use this User Guide Before Use How to use this User Guide Operating the camera Shooting Selecting a topic to display Viewing Searching a topic by keyword Useful shooting functions Returning to a previous page Printing out a page Useful viewing functions Marks and notations used in this User Guide The images used as examples in this User Guide are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using
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Marks and notations used in this User Guide In this User Guide, the sequence of operations is shown by arrows ( ) (A). Operate the camera in the order indicated. Icons in the operating procedure sentences appear when the camera is in its default settings. . The default setting is indicated by indicates information that is useful to know.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen > Names of parts Before Use Names of parts Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Shutter button Contents list Mode dial For shooting: W/T (zoom) lever For viewing: Index/Playback zoom lever Self-timer lamp/Smile Sh
Light sensor LCD screen Adjust the screen for a comfortable viewing angle to shoot in various positions. Fn (Function) button MOVIE (Movie) button Multi Terminal Supports Micro USB compatible device.
Battery insertion slot Battery eject lever Tripod socket hole Access lamp Memory card slot Battery/Memory card cover (N Mark) Touch the mark when you connect the camera to a smartphone equipped with the NFC function. NFC (Near Field Communication) is an international standard of the short-range wireless communication technology.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen > List of icons displayed on the screen Before Use Operating the camera List of icons displayed on the screen Shooting List of shooting mode icons Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions List of viewing mode icons Icons are displayed on the screen to indicate camera status. on the control wheel.
Overlay icon Flash charge in progress AF Illuminator Does not record sound during movie recording Wind Noise Reduction SteadyShot SteadyShot warning NFC active Airplane Mode Drop sensor off Write Date Control Ring function Control wheel function Overheating warning Database file full/Database file error Clear Image Zoom Digital Zoom Buffer writing CAPTURE Importing still images Still image recording unavailable Spot metering circle C:32:00 Self-diagnosis display Level Display Indication Drive Mode Mete
Picture Effect Auto Object Framing Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator Display Indication Tracking focus Tracking focus guide REC 0:12 Recording time of the movie (m:s) Focus status 1/250 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value ±0.0 Metered manual ±0.
Aspect ratio of still images 20M/18M/17M/13M/10M/7.5M/6.5M/5.0M/4.2M/3.7M/3.2M/VGA Image size of still images Image quality of still images Frame rate of movies Recording mode of movies File Format Protect Print order (DPOF) Battery charge remaining Low battery warning Overheating warning Database file full/Database file error NFC active Airplane Mode Auto Object Framing image Display Indication Picture Effect error Auto HDR image error 1/250 Shutter speed F3.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Using the strap > Using the wrist strap Before Use Using the wrist strap Operating the camera Shooting Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Using the shoulder strap > Using the shoulder strap (sold separately) Before Use Using the shoulder strap (sold separately) Operating the camera Shooting Use the strap adapters (supplied) for attaching the shoulder strap (sold separately). Viewing 1. Attach the strap adapters to the hook for strap (two places). Useful shooting functions 2. Attach the shoulder strap (sold separately) to the strap adapters.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Using the In-Camera Guide > In-Camera Guide Before Use In-Camera Guide Operating the camera Shooting This allows you to display operation guides about MENU functions or settings. Viewing 1. Press the MENU button. Useful shooting functions 2. Select the desired MENU item using Useful viewing functions 3. Press the / (In-Camera Guide) button. The operation guide for the MENU item you have selected in step 2 is displayed.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Using the In-Camera Guide > Shooting Tip Before Use Shooting Tip Operating the camera Shooting The camera displays shooting tips for the shooting mode selected. Viewing 1. Press / Useful shooting functions 2. Select the desired shooting tip using Useful viewing functions Changing settings (In-Camera Guide) button in shooting mode. The shooting tip is displayed. You can scroll the screen using / / on the control wheel, then press .
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Operating the camera > Operating the camera > Using the control wheel Before Use Using the control wheel Operating the camera Shooting Moving the selection frame on the MENU screen, etc.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Operating the camera > Operating the camera > How to use Control Ring Before Use How to use Control Ring Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions You can change the setting needed for each REC mode immediately by turning the control ring. In the default setting, the function that the camera recommends is assigned, but you can change the function to be assigned.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Operating the camera > Operating the camera > How to use the Fn (Function) button Before Use How to use the Fn (Function) button Operating the camera Shooting Viewing You can recall often-used functions by pressing the Fn (Function) button in shooting mode. Up to seven functions can be registered. Useful shooting functions 1. Press the Fn (Function) button in shooting mode.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Operating the camera > Operating the camera > Using MENU items Before Use Using MENU items Operating the camera Shooting You can change general camera settings such as for shooting, playback, operating method, etc., and execute functions.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting still images > Shooting still images Before Use Shooting still images Operating the camera Shooting 1. Set the mode dial to (Intelligent Auto). Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list 2. Hold the camera steady as illustrated. Do not cover the flash with your fingers. 3.
4. Press the shutter button fully down. Do not cover part (A), shown in the illustration. When using the flash, the flash (B) pops up automatically. If not using the flash, press it down manually. If you shoot a still image of a subject that is difficult to focus on When the camera cannot focus automatically, the focus indicator flashes and the beep does not sound. Either recompose the shot or change the focus setting.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting still images > Zoom (Still images) Before Use Zoom (Still images) Operating the camera Shooting Available zoom Viewing Zoom scale Useful viewing functions Enlarge images with the W/T (zoom) lever when shooting. The camera’s optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 3.6×. Optical zoom allows you to enlarge an image without deteriorating its original quality. Changing settings 1. Set the camera to shooting mode.
Using optical zoom only [Clear Image Zoom]: [Off] [Digital Zoom]: [Off] [Image Size]: Other than [L] [Clear Image Zoom]: [Off] [Digital Zoom]: [Off] Zooming images without deterioration Shooting clear images using [Clear Image Zoom]: [On] [Clear Image Zoom] (close to the [Digital Zoom]: [Off] original image quality) Zooming to the maximum zoom range [Clear Image Zoom]: [On] [Digital Zoom]: [On] [Clear Image Zoom] may not be available for some settings.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting movies > Shooting movies Before Use Shooting movies Operating the camera Shooting Viewing You can start recording a movie by pressing the MOVIE (Movie) button, regardless of the position of the mode dial. Useful shooting functions 1. Press the MOVIE button to start recording.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting movies > Zoom (Movies) Before Use Zoom (Movies) Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Enlarge images with the W/T (zoom) lever when shooting. The camera’s optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 3.6×. Optical zoom allows you to enlarge an image without deteriorating its original quality. 1. Set the camera to shooting mode. 2. Turn the W/T (zoom) lever.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting movies > Shooting still images while recording a movie (Dual Rec) Before Use Shooting still images while recording a movie (Dual Rec) Operating the camera Shooting Viewing You can shoot still images while recording a movie. The camera keeps recording the movie even when you shoot still images. Useful shooting functions 1. Press the MOVIE (Movie) button to start recording a movie.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > List of mode dial functions Before Use List of mode dial functions Operating the camera Shooting Set the mode dial to the desired function.
Related Topic Intelligent Auto Superior Auto Program Auto Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Exposure Memory recall Movie Sweep Panorama Scene Selection Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 48
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Intelligent Auto Before Use Intelligent Auto Operating the camera Shooting Scene Recognition Viewing Features of Auto shooting modes Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Allows you to shoot still images with the settings adjusted automatically. 1. Set the mode dial to (Intelligent Auto). 2. Shoot with the shutter button.
REC Mode (Intelligent Auto) (Superior Auto) (Program Auto) When to use Use when you want the camera to automatically recognize the shooting conditions and shoot some images continuously. Use when you shoot images under difficult conditions, such as low light or backlit scenes. (Intelligent Auto) mode.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Superior Auto Before Use Superior Auto Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings The camera combines Scene Recognition and high-quality image technology to automatically shoot images with the optimal settings. For details on the Scene Recognition function, see “Scene Recognition.” [Details] 1. Set the mode dial to (Superior Auto). 2.
Hand-held Twilight Backlight Correction HDR The camera automatically selects an overlaying mode based on the recognized scene, and (overlay) appears on the screen. Notes When the camera overlays the images, it takes more time to record an image. In low light conditions such as night scenes, set [Flash Mode] to [Flash Off] to achieve the optimal effect of the overlaid images. When [Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG], the camera does not overlay the images.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Program Auto Before Use Program Auto Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). Also you can select various settings using the menu. Useful shooting functions 1. Set the mode dial to Useful viewing functions Changing settings (Program Auto). 2. Shoot with the shutter button.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Aperture Priority Before Use Aperture Priority Operating the camera Shooting Allows you to adjust the focus range or degree of background defocus. Viewing 1. Set the mode dial to Useful shooting functions 2. Turn the control wheel to select the aperture (F value). When [Aperture Priority] is assigned to the Control Ring, you can set it also using the Control Ring. [Details] Useful viewing functions (Aperture Priority).
screen flash. You can shoot in this condition, but we recommend that you adjust the flashing values again. The brightness of the image displayed on the screen may differ from the actual recorded image.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Shutter Priority Before Use Shutter Priority Operating the camera Shooting You can shoot still images after adjusting the shutter speed manually. Viewing 1. Set the mode dial to Useful shooting functions 2. Turn the control wheel to select the shutter speed value. When [Shutter Priority] is assigned to the Control Ring, you can set it also using the Control Ring. [Details] Useful viewing functions (Shutter Priority).
again. Shutter speed of 0.4 seconds or longer is indicated by [˝], for example, 0.4˝. When you set the shutter speed slower, using a tripod is recommended to prevent the effects of vibration. If you select slow shutter speeds, it takes time to process the data.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Manual Exposure Before Use Manual Exposure Operating the camera Shooting BULB Viewing You can shoot at your favorite exposure by manually setting the shutter speed and aperture value. Useful shooting functions 1. Set the mode dial to Useful viewing functions 2. Press (Manual Exposure). on the control wheel to select the shutter speed or aperture (F value). , the item to be set will change.
flash. You can shoot in this condition, but exposure readjustment is recommended. BULB You can shoot trails with long exposure. [BULB] is suitable for shooting trails of light, such as fireworks. 1. Set the mode dial to 2. Press (Manual Exposure). on the control wheel to select shutter speed. 3. Turn the control wheel counterclockwise until [BULB] is indicated. 4. Press the shutter button halfway down to adjust the focus. 5. Press and hold the shutter button for the duration of the shooting.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Memory recall Before Use Memory recall Operating the camera Shooting Allows you to shoot an image after recalling often-used modes or camera settings registered in advance. Viewing 1. Set the mode dial to Useful shooting functions 2. Press Useful viewing functions / (Memory recall).
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Movie Before Use Movie Operating the camera Shooting You can set the shutter speed and aperture value to your desired settings while recording movies. Viewing 1. Set the mode dial to Useful shooting functions 2. Select the desired mode Useful viewing functions (Movie). on the control wheel. When [Mode Dial Guide] is set to [Off], the mode selection screen does not appear.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Sweep Panorama Before Use Sweep Panorama Operating the camera Shooting Allows you to create a panoramic image from composite images. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings 1. Set the mode dial to Viewing images on a TV 2. Turn the Control Ring to select a shooting direction.
Vertical direction Horizontal direction First press the shutter button halfway so that you can lock the focus and exposure. Then press the shutter button fully down and pan or tilt the camera. If a section with greatly varied shapes or scenery is concentrated along a screen edge, the image composition may fail. In such a case, adjust the frame composition so that the section is in the center of the image, then shoot again.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Scene Selection Before Use Scene Selection Operating the camera Shooting Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene. Viewing 1. Set the mode dial to Useful shooting functions 2. Select the desired mode Useful viewing functions Changing settings (Scene Selection). on the control wheel. When [Mode Dial Guide] is set to [Off], the mode selection screen does not appear.
(Gourmet) Allows you to shoot a flower or other small item from close up. (Macro) Allows you to shoot the entire range of scenery in sharp focus with vivid colors. (Landscape) Allows you to shoot the reds of the sunset or sunrise beautifully. (Sunset) Allows you to shoot night scenes without losing the dark atmosphere. (Night Scene) Allows you to shoot night scenes with less noise without using a tripod.
(Fireworks) Allows you to shoot images without a flash under low light conditions, reducing blur. (High Sensitivity) Notes (Night Scene), (Night Portrait) or (Fireworks) modes, the When you shoot images using shutter speed is slower and the images tend to blur. To prevent blurring, the use of a tripod is recommended.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing still images > Viewing still images Before Use Viewing still images Operating the camera Shooting 1. Press the Viewing (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2. Select an image with the control wheel.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing still images > Playback zoom Before Use Playback zoom Operating the camera Shooting Enlarges the image being played back. Viewing 1. Press the Useful shooting functions 2. Turn the W/T (zoom) lever to the T side during still image playback. Useful viewing functions 3. Adjust the position using (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. / / / on the control wheel.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing still images > Image Index Before Use Image Index Operating the camera Shooting Displays multiple images at the same time. Viewing 1. Press the Useful shooting functions 2. Turn the W/T (zoom) lever to the W side to display the image index screen. Turn the lever again to display an index screen with more images. Useful viewing functions (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 3.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Deleting images > Deleting images Before Use Deleting images Operating the camera Shooting Viewing You can delete the currently displayed image. You can also delete images from the MENU button. [Details] Useful shooting functions 1. Press the Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV 2. / (Playback) button to switch to playback mode.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing movies > Viewing movies Before Use Viewing movies Operating the camera Shooting 1. Press the Viewing (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2. MENU Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions 1 Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer [Folder View(MP4)] or [AVCHD View]. 3. Select a movie with the control wheel. 4.
Notes You may not be able to play back some images shot using other cameras.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing panoramic images > Scrolling panoramic images for display Before Use Scrolling panoramic images for display Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions You can scroll panoramic images by pressing the center button on the control wheel while panoramic images are being displayed. Press the (Playback) button to display the whole image again.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Functions not available for each shooting mode > Functions not available for each shooting mode Before Use Operating the camera Functions not available for each shooting mode Shooting Functions not available for each REC modes Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Functions not available for each [Scene Selection] Functions not avail
— * Blur) — (Sports Action) — (Pet) — (Gourmet) — (Macro) — — (Landscape) — (Sunset) — (Night Scene) (Hand-held Twilight) — * — — (Night Portrait) — (Fireworks) — — (High Sensitivity) — * Smile Shutter cannot be selected. Functions not available for each [Picture Effect] Flash Mode Smile/Face Detect. Tracking focus Drive Mode (Off) (Toy Camera) * (Pop Color) * (Posterization) * (Retro Photo) * (Soft High-key) * (Partial Color) * (High Contrast Mono.
There may be some options that cannot be selected even in a function marked with Available functions may be limited by other conditions. .
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Functions not available for each shooting mode > MENU items not available for each shooting mode Before Use Operating the camera MENU items not available for each shooting mode Shooting Still/Movie shooting menu items not available in some REC modes Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Still/Movie shooting menu items not available for [Scene Selection] and [Picture Effect] In the table below, a check mark
AF Illuminator SteadyShot (Still) Color Space Ctrl with Smartphone Shooting Tip List Write Date — — Scene Selection — — — — — — — — Memory recall — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Memory File Format Record Setting Image Size(Dual Rec) SteadyShot (Movie) Audio Recording Wind Noise Reduct. Movie — Still/Movie shooting menu items not available for [Scene Selection] and [Picture Effect] The icons below indicate the available modes.
DRO/Auto HDR — Creative Style — Picture Effect — Clear Image Zoom Digital Zoom Long Exposure NR — High ISO NR — AF Illuminator SteadyShot (Still) Color Space Ctrl with Smartphone Shooting Tip List Write Date Scene Selection Memory recall — — — — — Memory File Format Record Setting Image Size(Dual Rec) SteadyShot (Movie) Audio Recording Wind Noise Reduct. Movie * Smile Shutter cannot be selected.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Tracking focus Before Use Tracking focus Operating the camera Shooting The camera tracks the subject and adjusts the focus automatically even when the subject is moving. Viewing 1. Press Useful shooting functions on the control wheel. The target frame appears.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > DISP (Display Contents) Before Use DISP (Display Contents) Operating the camera Shooting Displaying histogram Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions (Display Contents) on the control wheel, then select a desired mode. 1. Press 1 [DISP Button]. Selectable modes can be set using MENU In shooting mode Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Shows basic shooting information.
Histogram In playback mode Shows recording information. Display Info. Displays the histogram and recording information. Histogram Does not show recording information. No Disp. Info. Graphic display The graphic display shows the shutter speed and the aperture value graphically in the picture, so that you can easily understand the exposure system. The shutter speed indicator bar and the aperture value indicator bar show the current values.
Displaying histogram A histogram is a graph showing the brightness of an image. The graph display indicates a bright image when skewed to the right side (A), and a dark image when skewed to the left side (B). 1. Select MENU 1 [DISP Button]. 2. Check [Histogram], then press MENU button. 3. Press (Display Contents) repeatedly in shooting mode to display histogram. Notes The histogram also appears when playing back a single image, but you cannot adjust the exposure.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Flash Mode Before Use Flash Mode Operating the camera Shooting You can also change [Flash Mode] using MENU. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions 1. Press (Flash Mode) on the control wheel. When another function is assigned to the control wheel, press the MENU button 2 [Flash Mode]. 2. Select the desired mode with the control wheel.
Related Topic Functions not available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 86
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Exposure Comp. Before Use Exposure Comp. Operating the camera Shooting You can adjust the exposure manually in 1/3 EV steps in a range of –3.0 EV to +3.0 EV. Viewing 1. Press the Useful shooting functions 2. Select the desired value using the control wheel. Useful viewing functions / (Exposure Comp.) on the control wheel.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Photo Creativity Before Use Photo Creativity Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions [Photo Creativity] is a mode that allows you to operate the camera intuitively, using unusual screen display. When the shooting mode is set to (Intelligent Auto) or (Superior Auto), you can change the settings easily and shoot images. Useful viewing functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Drive Mode Before Use Drive Mode Operating the camera Shooting Automatic shooting with Self-portrait timer Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions You can set a drive mode, such as continuous, self-timer, or bracket shooting. You can select the [Drive Mode] also from MENU. (Drive Mode) on the control wheel. 1.
To reduce camera shake, set the self-timer to a 2-second delay and brace your arms against your sides after pressing the shutter button. Notes When [Drive Mode] is set to [Self-timer(Cont)] or [Bracket: Cont.], [Flash Mode] is set to [Flash Off]. When the battery level is low, or a memory card is full, the burst stops. Automatic shooting with Self-portrait timer Point the lens at yourself so that the selected number of faces is reflected in the screen. The shutter operates automatically.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Image Size Before Use Image Size Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer [Image Size] determines the size of the image file that is recorded when you take an image. The larger the image size, the more detail will be reproduced when the image is printed on large-format paper.
When [Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG], the RAW image size corresponds to L.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Aspect Ratio Before Use Aspect Ratio Operating the camera Shooting Sets the aspect ratio of still images. Viewing 1. MENU 1 [Aspect Ratio] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions 3:2 Changing settings 16:9 For viewing on a wide TV, etc. Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Suitable for standard prints. 4:3 For viewing on a computer.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Quality Before Use Quality Operating the camera Shooting Selects the image quality for still images. Viewing 1. MENU 1 [Quality] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions File format: RAW (Records using the RAW compression format.) Digital processing is not performed on this file format. Select this format to (RAW) process images on a computer for professional purposes.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Panorama: Size Before Use Panorama: Size Operating the camera Shooting Sets the image size when shooting in [Sweep Panorama] mode. Viewing 1. MENU 1 [Panorama: Size] desired size Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Shoots images at standard size.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Panorama: Direction Before Use Panorama: Direction Operating the camera Shooting Sets the direction to pan the camera when shooting panoramic images. Viewing 1. MENU 1 [Panorama: Direction] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Right Pan the camera from the left to the right. Changing settings Left Pan the camera from the right to the left.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Focus Mode Before Use Focus Mode Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the subject. AF stands for “Auto Focus,” a function that adjusts the focus automatically. Useful shooting functions 1.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Autofocus Area Before Use Autofocus Area Operating the camera Shooting Using Flexible Spot Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions You can change the focusing area. Use the menu when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. 1.
A: AF range finder frame (yellow: adjustable/gray: fixed) 1. Use the control wheel to adjust the position of the AF range finder frame where you want to focus, . then press To reset the setting, press again.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Soft Skin Effect Before Use Soft Skin Effect Operating the camera Shooting Viewing When the Face Detection function is activated, sets whether to use [Soft Skin Effect], and the effect level. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU Useful viewing functions 2 [Soft Skin Effect] desired mode When you select [On], select the desired effect level using / on the control wheel.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Smile/Face Detect. Before Use Smile/Face Detect. Operating the camera Shooting Using Smile Shutter Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions When the Face Detection function is used, the camera detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts [Autofocus Area], [Flash Mode], [Exposure Comp.], [White Balance] and [Red Eye Reduction] settings automatically.
1. MENU 2. Press 2 / [Smile/Face Detect.] [Smile Shutter] on the control wheel to select a desired smile detection sensitivity. You can select the sensitivity to detect a smile from the following three levels; (On: Normal Smile) or (On: Big Smile). Smile), 3. Wait for a smile to be detected. When a face is detected and the smile level exceeds the (On: Slight point on the indicator, the camera records images automatically.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Auto Object Framing Before Use Auto Object Framing Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions When the camera detects and shoots faces, close-ups, or subjects tracked by the tracking focus function, the captured image is automatically trimmed for the best composition. Both the original and trimmed images are recorded.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > ISO Before Use ISO Operating the camera Shooting 1. MENU Viewing 3 [ISO] desired mode In case you select [Multi Frame Noise Reduct.] or [ISO AUTO], press Useful shooting functions on the control wheel to display the setting screen, then select a desired value. Useful viewing functions (Multi Frame Noise Reduct.
Records a smoother image. However, when the exposure is insufficient, the image may be darker. Notes You cannot select [ISO AUTO] when the camera is set to [Manual Exposure]. [ISO 160] is the default setting. When [ISO] is set to a value lower than ISO 160, the range for recordable subject brightness (dynamic range) may decrease. For movies, the value between ISO 160 to ISO 3200 is available. When [ISO] is set to [Multi Frame Noise Reduct.], the camera overlays the images.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Metering Mode Before Use Metering Mode Operating the camera Shooting Selects [Metering Mode] that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure. Viewing 1. MENU 3 [Metering Mode] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions (Multi) Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Divides into multiple regions and measures each region.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Flash Comp. Before Use Flash Comp. Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Adjusts the amount of flash light. Separately to the exposure compensation, flash compensation changes the amount of flash light to change the exposure for the main subject within the range of flash light.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > White Balance Before Use White Balance Operating the camera Shooting To capture a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Adjusts color tones according to the surrounding light conditions. Use this function if image color appears unnatural. 1.
Balance function. Daylight (White as Standard) Cloudy (Bluish) Fluorescent (Green-tinged) Incandescent (Reddish) To capture a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode 1. MENU 3 [White Balance] [Custom Setup] 2. Hold the camera so that the white area fully covers the AF area located in the center, and then press the shutter button down. The shutter clicks and the calibrated values (Color Temperature and Color filter) are displayed. 3. Press on the control wheel.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > DRO/Auto HDR Before Use DRO/Auto HDR Operating the camera Shooting D-Range Optimizer Viewing Auto HDR Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Corrects the brightness or contrast. 1.
(Exposure Difference Level)* Sets the exposure difference, based on the contrast of the subject. Select the optimal level between 1.0 EV (weak) and 6.0 EV (strong). For example, if you set the exposure value to 2.0EV, three images will be composed; –1.0EV, optimal exposure and +1.0EV images. * The EV number that appears with the mark indicates the current setting value.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Creative Style Before Use Creative Style Operating the camera Shooting Useful shooting functions Allows you to select the desired image processing. You can adjust contrast, saturation and sharpness as you like for each [Creative Style] mode. Unlike with [Scene Selection], where images are shot automatically, you can adjust the exposure (shutter speed/aperture value), etc. Useful viewing functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Picture Effect Before Use Picture Effect Operating the camera Shooting Select the desired effect filter to achieve a more impressive and artistic expression. Viewing 1. MENU 3 [Picture Effect] desired mode Useful shooting functions If you select a mode with optional settings, select the desired setting using Useful viewing functions control wheel.
(Soft High-key) Allows you to shoot an image that makes a strong impression by leaving a specified color on portions of a monochrome image. You can select the color to be left using / . (Partial Color) Creates an intense, high-contrast image in black and white. (High Contrast Mono.) Creates an image filled with a soft lighting effect. You can set the intensity of the effect using / .
(Miniature) Allows you to shoot an image with ink bleed and blurring effects as if it painted with watercolors. (Watercolor) Allows you to shoot an illustration-like image by emphasizing the outlines. You can set the effect intensity using / . (Illustration) To add an effect to a movie The following [Picture Effect] modes are effective for movies. The Dual Rec function cannot be used. [Toy Camera] [Pop Color] [Posterization] [Retro Photo] [Soft High-key] [Partial Color] [High Contrast Mono.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Clear Image Zoom Before Use Clear Image Zoom Operating the camera Shooting Total zoom scale when [Clear Image Zoom] is selected (including 3.6× optical zoom) Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings [Clear Image Zoom] allows you to enlarge the image with close to the original image quality when shooting still images.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Digital Zoom Before Use Digital Zoom Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Sets the total zoom scale (including 3.6× optical zoom).
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Long Exposure NR Before Use Long Exposure NR Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions When you set the shutter speed to 1/3 second or longer (Long exposure shooting), noise reduction is turned on for the same duration that the shutter is open. This is to reduce the grainy noise typical in a long exposure. 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > High ISO NR Before Use High ISO NR Operating the camera Shooting Viewing When shooting with a high ISO, the camera reduces noise. When noise reduction is in progress, in some cases a message may appear, and you cannot take another picture during that time. Useful shooting functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > AF Illuminator Before Use AF Illuminator Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on a subject in dark surroundings. The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to focus easily when the shutter button is pressed halfway, until the focus is locked. The indicator appears at this time.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > SteadyShot Before Use SteadyShot Operating the camera Shooting Sets whether or not you use [SteadyShot] for still image shooting. Viewing 1. MENU 4 [SteadyShot] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions On Changing settings Off Sets whether or not to use [SteadyShot].
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Color Space Before Use Color Space Operating the camera Shooting Viewing The way colors are represented with combinations of numbers or the range of color reproduction is called “color space.” You can change the color space, depending on your purpose. Useful shooting functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Ctrl with Smartphone Before Use Ctrl with Smartphone Operating the camera Shooting Connect to the camera from an Android smartphone Viewing Connect to the camera from an iOS smartphone Useful shooting functions Connect the camera to an Android smartphone with one touch (One-touch remote (NFC)) Functions that can be set with the smartphone Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images o
Movies cannot be recorded on a smartphone. Connect to the camera from an Android smartphone 1. Start “PlayMemories Mobile” on your smartphone. 2. Select (DIRECT-XXXX : DSC-XXXX). 3. Input the password displayed on the camera. The smartphone is connected to the camera. Connect to the camera from an iOS smartphone 1. Select (DIRECT-XXXX : DSC-XXXX) on the Wi-Fi settings screen of iOS. 2. Input the password displayed on the camera.
The smartphone is connected to the camera. 3. Start “PlayMemories Mobile” on your smartphone. Connect the camera to an Android smartphone with one touch (Onetouch remote (NFC)) You can connect the camera to an NFC smartphone with just one touch, without the need for complicated settings. 1. Activate the NFC functions of smartphone. 2. Set the camera to shooting mode. You can use the NFC function only when (N Mark) is displayed on the screen. 3. Touch the camera to the smartphone.
Notes If you cannot connect the smartphone and camera correctly, do the following. Activate “PlayMemories Mobile” on the smartphone, then move the smartphone slowly around (N mark) of the camera. If you have put a case on your smartphone, remove the case. If you have put a case on the camera, remove the case. If you have attached a tripod to the camera, remove the tripod temporarily. Confirm that the NFC functions are activated on the smartphone.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Write Date Before Use Write Date Operating the camera Shooting Sets whether to record a shooting date on the still image. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer 1. MENU Printing 5 [Write Date] desired mode Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list On ( ) Records a shooting date.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Memory Before Use Memory Operating the camera Shooting Items that can be registered Viewing To recall registered settings Useful shooting functions Allows you to register up to three often-used modes or camera settings in the camera. You can recall the settings using [Memory recall]. Useful viewing functions 1. Set the camera to the setting you want to register. Changing settings 2.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > File Format Before Use File Format Operating the camera Shooting You can set the recording method used to record movies. Viewing 1. MENU 1 [File Format] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting AVCHD movies are recorded.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Record Setting Before Use Record Setting Operating the camera Shooting Viewing The larger the size of the movie image, the higher the image quality. The higher the amount of data used per second (average bit-rate), the higher the image quality. Useful shooting functions 1.
1440×1080 12M 12 Mbps Shoots at 1440×1080 size VGA 3M 3 Mbps Shoots at VGA size Notes A telephoto image is produced when [VGA 3M] image size is selected. When you create AVCHD discs from movies recorded in [60p 28M(PS)]/[50p 28M(PS)], [60i 24M(FX)]/[50i 24M(FX)] or [24p 24M(FX)]/[25p 24M(FX)], it will take time, as the image quality must be converted.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Image Size(Dual Rec) Before Use Image Size(Dual Rec) Operating the camera Shooting Sets the still image size shot while recording a movie. Viewing 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > SteadyShot Before Use SteadyShot Operating the camera Shooting The strength of [SteadyShot] effect when shooting movies can be adjusted. Viewing 1. MENU 1 [SteadyShot] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Active Changing settings Standard Reduces camera shake under stable movie shooting conditions.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Audio Recording Before Use Audio Recording Operating the camera Shooting When recording a movie, sets whether to record sounds. Viewing 1. MENU 1 [Audio Recording] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions On Changing settings Viewing images on a TV When recording a movie, sets whether to record sounds.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Wind Noise Reduct. Before Use Wind Noise Reduct. Operating the camera Shooting Reduces the noise of the wind when shooting movies. Viewing 1. MENU 1 [Wind Noise Reduct.] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions On Changing settings Off Sets whether to reduce wind noise. Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Notes If [Wind Noise Reduct.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > FINDER/LCD Setting Before Use FINDER/LCD Setting Operating the camera Shooting When using a electronic viewfinder (sold separately), sets the method for switching between the electronic viewfinder and screen.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Red Eye Reduction Before Use Red Eye Reduction Operating the camera Shooting Viewing The flash strobes two or more times before shooting to reduce the red-eye phenomenon when using flash. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU 1 [Red Eye Reduction] desired mode Useful viewing functions On The flash strobes to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. Changing settings Off Does not use [Red Eye Reduction].
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Grid Line Before Use Grid Line Operating the camera Shooting With reference to the grid lines, you can easily set a subject in a horizontal/vertical position. Viewing 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Auto Review Before Use Auto Review Operating the camera Shooting Viewing You can check the recorded image on the screen right after the shooting. You can change the displayed time. Useful shooting functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > DISP Button Before Use DISP Button Operating the camera Shooting Viewing When shooting, set available screen display mode by pressing the DISP (Display Contents) button on the control wheel. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU Useful viewing functions 1 [DISP Button] The items marked with desired mode are available. 2. Press the MENU button to set.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Peaking Level Before Use Peaking Level Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges using a specific color in manual focus. This function allows you to confirm the focus easily. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU 1 [Peaking Level] desired mode Useful viewing functions Changing settings High Strongly emphasizes the outline.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Peaking Color Before Use Peaking Color Operating the camera Shooting Sets the color used for the peaking function in manual focus. Viewing 1. MENU 1 [Peaking Color] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Red Changing settings Enhances outlines in red. Yellow Enhances outlines in yellow. Viewing images on a TV White Enhances outlines in white.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Control Ring Before Use Control Ring Operating the camera Shooting Set the often-used functions to the Control Ring. Viewing 1. MENU 2 [Control Ring] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Standard Assigns recommended functions for each shooting mode. Exposure Comp.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Zoom Func. on Ring Before Use Zoom Func. on Ring Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Sets the zooming method when the zoom function is assigned to the Control Ring. In the default setting, the zoom function is assigned to the Control Ring when shooting mode is set to [Intelligent Auto] or [Superior Auto]. 1. MENU 2 [Zoom Func.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Control Ring Display Before Use Control Ring Display Operating the camera Shooting Sets whether to display animation when operating the Control Ring. Viewing 1. MENU 2 [Control Ring Display] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions On Changing settings Sets whether to display animation.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Function Button Before Use Function Button Operating the camera Shooting You can customize the seven functions (A) assigned to the Fn (Function) button. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing 1.
Function 2 ISO Function 3 White Balance Function 4 DRO/Auto HDR Function 5 Picture Effect Function 6 Not set Function 7 Not set Related Topic How to use the Fn (Function) button Exposure Comp. Focus Mode Autofocus Area ISO Drive Mode Metering Mode Flash Mode Flash Comp. White Balance DRO/Auto HDR Creative Style Picture Effect Soft Skin Effect Quality Image Size Smile/Face Detect.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Func. of Center Button Before Use Func. of Center Button Operating the camera Shooting Functions assigned when [Func. of Center Button] is set to [Standard] Viewing AEL toggle Useful shooting functions AF/MF Control Toggle Focus Magnifier Useful viewing functions Allows you to select frequently used functions and assign them to the center button on the control wheel. Changing settings 1.
1. MENU 2. Press 2 [Func. of Center Button] [AF/MF Control Toggle] to switch auto focus and manual focus. When [Focus Mode] is set to [Manual Focus], the camera switches to [Single-shot AF], and when to return [Focus Mode] is set to other than [Manual Focus], it switches to [Manual Focus]. Press to the previous mode. Focus Magnifier In [Manual Focus] mode, you can enlarge the image on the screen to make manual-focusing easier by using [Focus Magnifier]. 1. MENU 2. Press 2 [Func.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Func. of Left Button Before Use Func. of Left Button Operating the camera Shooting Allows you to select frequently used functions and assign them to the left button. Viewing 1. MENU 2 [Func. of Left Button] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Exposure Comp.
Auto Object Framing Soft Skin Effect ISO Metering Mode Flash Comp.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Func. of Right Button Before Use Func. of Right Button Operating the camera Shooting Allows you to select frequently used functions and assign them to the right button. Viewing 1. MENU 2 [Func. of Right Button] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Exposure Comp.
Soft Skin Effect ISO Metering Mode Flash Comp.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > MOVIE Button Before Use MOVIE Button Operating the camera Shooting Allows you to set the mode to enable the MOVIE button. Viewing 1. MENU 3 [MOVIE Button] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Always Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Movie recording starts, regardless of camera status.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > MF Assist Before Use MF Assist Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Enlarges the image on the screen automatically to make manual focusing easier. This works in [Manual Focus] or [DMF] modes. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU Useful viewing functions 2. Turn the Control Ring to adjust the focus. The image is enlarged 8.6 times. You can also enlarge the image 17.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Focus Magnif. Time Before Use Focus Magnif. Time Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Sets the length of time the image will be shown in an expanded version for the [MF Assist] or [Focus Magnifier] function. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU 3 [Focus Magnif. Time] desired mode Useful viewing functions Changing settings 2 Sec Enlarges the image for two seconds.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Face Priority Tracking Before Use Face Priority Tracking Operating the camera Shooting Viewing When the camera detects faces while using the tracking focus function, sets whether to give priority to a face. Useful shooting functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Face Registration Before Use Face Registration Operating the camera Shooting New Registration Viewing Order Exchanging Useful shooting functions If you register faces in advance, the camera can detect the registered face as a priority when [Smile/Face Detect.] is set to [On (Regist. Faces)]. Useful viewing functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > Functions not available for each view mode > MENU items not available for each view mode Before Use Operating the camera MENU items not available for each view mode Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions In the table below, a check mark indicates settings that can be changed, while — indicates settings that cannot be changed.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > Playback menu > Still/Movie Select Before Use Still/Movie Select Operating the camera Shooting Switches the display mode between still images and movies (View Mode). Viewing 1. MENU 1 [Still/Movie Select] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings (Folder View(Still)) Displays still images. (Folder View(MP4)) Displays MP4-format movies.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > Playback menu > Delete Before Use Delete Operating the camera Shooting Allows you to select unwanted images for deletion. You can also delete images using the Delete button. Viewing 1. MENU 1 [Delete] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Allows you to select and delete multiple images. After step 1, select an image to be deleted, then press Changing settings (Multiple Img.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > Playback menu > Slide Show Before Use Slide Show Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Plays back images automatically. Plays back only 3D images in [Slide Show] on a 3D TV connected to the camera. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU 1 [Slide Show] The setting screen appears. Useful viewing functions 2. Select the desired setting. Changing settings 3. [Enter] Viewing images on a TV 4.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > Playback menu > Image Index Before Use Image Index Operating the camera Shooting Selects the number of images to be displayed on the index. Viewing 1. MENU 2 [Image Index] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions (4 Images) Displays four images. Changing settings (9 Images) Displays nine images.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > Playback menu > Protect Before Use Protect Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Protects recorded images against accidental erasure. The mark is displayed for registered images. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU 2 [Protect] desired mode Useful viewing functions You can select and protect multiple images.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > Playback menu > Specify Printing Before Use Specify Printing Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is a function that allows you to specify the images of the memory card that you want to print out later. The (Print order) mark is displayed for registered images. 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > Playback menu > Send to Smartphone Before Use Send to Smartphone Operating the camera Shooting Transfer images to an Android smartphone with one touch (One-touch sharing (NFC)) Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Allows you to transfer images to display on a smartphone. Install the smartphone support application “PlayMemories Mobile” to your smartphone from the application store.
1. Activate the NFC functions of smartphone. 2. Display a single image on the camera. You can use the NFC function only when (N Mark) is displayed on the screen. 3. Touch the camera to the smartphone. The smartphone is connected to the camera, and “PlayMemories Mobile” is activated. The image being displayed on the camera is transferred to the smartphone. Continue touching until “PlayMemories Mobile” starts (1 - 2 seconds). Touch after canceling sleep and the screen lock of the smartphone.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > Playback menu > Send to Computer Before Use Send to Computer Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions You can easily back up images from the camera to a computer connected to your wireless access point or wireless broadband router. Install “PlayMemories Home” [Details] before registering the wireless access point [Details] [Details]. 1. Start your computer. 2.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > Playback menu > View on TV Before Use View on TV Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions If the camera and TV are not connected using an HDMI cable, you can view images on a networkenabled TV by transferring the image from the camera. You may need to set the TV beforehand, depending on the model. For details, see the instruction manual of the TV. 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > Playback menu > Picture Effect Before Use Picture Effect Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Retouches a recorded image so that it looks like a watercolor or illustration, and saves it as a new file. The original image is retained. Useful shooting functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > Playback menu > Volume Settings Before Use Volume Settings Operating the camera Shooting Adjusts the sound volume of movies in eight steps. Viewing 1. MENU 2 [Volume Settings] desired value Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Adjusting the volume during playback The [Volume Settings] screen appears when you press the bottom of the control wheel while playing back movies.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > Playback menu > Playback Display Before Use Playback Display Operating the camera Shooting Selects the orientation when playing back still images recorded in portrait orientation. Viewing 1. MENU 2 [Playback Display] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Auto Rotate Changing settings Manual Rotate Displays in landscape orientation. Displays in portrait orientation.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool menu > Format Before Use Format Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Formats the memory card. When you use a memory card with this camera for the first time, it is recommended to format the card using the camera for stable performance of the memory card before shooting. Note that formatting permanently erases all data on the memory card, and is unrecoverable.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool menu > File Number Before Use File Number Operating the camera Shooting Selects the method used to assign file numbers to images. Viewing 1. MENU 1 [File Number] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Assigns numbers to files in sequence even if the recording folder or the memory card is Series changed.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool menu > Select REC Folder Before Use Select REC Folder Operating the camera Shooting Changes the folder in the memory card that is currently used for recording images. Viewing 1. MENU Useful shooting functions 2. Select a folder with Useful viewing functions 3. Press Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer 1 [Select REC Folder] / on the control wheel.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool menu > New Folder Before Use New Folder Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Creates a folder in a memory card for recording images. Images are recorded in the newly created folder until you create another folder or select another recording folder. 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool menu > Recover Image DB Before Use Recover Image DB Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer When inconsistencies are found in the image database file, caused by processing files on computers, etc., images on the memory card will not be played back in this form. If this happens, the camera repairs the file.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool menu > Display Card Space Before Use Display Card Space Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Displays the remaining recording time for movies on the memory card. The number of recordable still images is also displayed. Useful shooting functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Clock setup menu > Date/Time Setup Before Use Date/Time Setup Operating the camera Shooting Sets the date and time again. Viewing 1. MENU Useful shooting functions 2. Press / Useful viewing functions 3. Changing settings 1 / [Date/Time Setup] or turn the control wheel to select the desired item, and set the numeric value using . [Enter] Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Daylight Svg.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Clock setup menu > Area Setting Before Use Area Setting Operating the camera Shooting Adjusts the time to the local time of a selected area. Viewing 1. MENU Useful shooting functions 2. Press Useful viewing functions 1 / [Area Setting] on the control wheel or turn the control wheel to select the desired area, then select Daylight Savings time using / .
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Menu start Before Use Menu start Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Allows you to select whether to always display the first screen of the menu or to display the screen of the item previously set. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU 1 [Menu start] desired mode Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Top Always displays the first screen of the menu. Previous Displays the last item set.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Mode Dial Guide Before Use Mode Dial Guide Operating the camera Shooting Sets whether to display the mode dial guide (description for each shooting mode). Viewing 1. MENU 1 [Mode Dial Guide] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions On Changing settings Off Sets whether to display [Mode Dial Guide].
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > LCD Brightness Before Use LCD Brightness Operating the camera Shooting Viewing The brightness of the screen is automatically adjusted to the ambient lighting conditions using the light sensor. You can set the brightness of the screen manually. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU 1 [LCD Brightness] desired mode Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Auto Adjusts the brightness automatically.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Viewfinder Bright. Before Use Viewfinder Bright. Operating the camera Shooting When using an electronic viewfinder (sold separately), sets the brightness of the electronic viewfinder. Viewing 1. MENU 1 [Viewfinder Bright.] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Auto Changing settings Manual Allows you to adjust the brightness within the range of -1 to +1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Power Save Before Use Power Save Operating the camera Shooting Saves battery charge by having the camera automatically turn off sooner after a period of no operation. Viewing 1. MENU 1 [Power Save] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Max [Power Saving Start Time] is set to [1 Min]. If the camera is not operated for a certain period of time, the screen goes dark.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Power Saving Start Time Before Use Power Saving Start Time Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Sets the length of time until the camera turns off automatically. If you do not operate the camera for a certain period of time while the power is on using the battery pack, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function). 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > PAL/NTSC Selector (only for 1080 50i-compatible models) Before Use Operating the camera PAL/NTSC Selector (only for 1080 50i-compatible models) Shooting Viewing Plays back movies recorded with the camera on a PAL/NTSC system TV. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU 1 [PAL/NTSC Selector] desired mode Useful viewing functions PAL Changing settings Plays back movies recorded with the camera on a PAL system TV.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Upload Settings Before Use Upload Settings Operating the camera Shooting Transferring image data using the Eye-Fi card Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Sets whether to use the upload function of an Eye-Fi card (commercially available), when you use the Eye-Fi card with this camera. [Upload Settings] is displayed only when the Eye-Fi card is inserted in the camera. 1.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > HDMI Resolution Before Use HDMI Resolution Operating the camera Shooting Viewing When you connect the camera to a High Definition (HD) TV with HDMI terminals using an HDMI Cable (sold separately), you can select HDMI Resolution to output images to the TV. Useful shooting functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > CTRL FOR HDMI Before Use CTRL FOR HDMI Operating the camera Shooting Viewing This setting allows (TV) remote control of a camera that is connected to a “BRAVIA” Sync TV using the HDMI Cable (sold separately). Useful shooting functions 1. MENU 2 [CTRL FOR HDMI] desired mode Useful viewing functions On Changing settings Sets whether to operate the camera using a TV remote control.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > USB Connection Before Use USB Connection Operating the camera Shooting Sets how to make a USB connection when connecting the camera to a computer, etc. Viewing 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > USB LUN Setting Before Use USB LUN Setting Operating the camera Shooting Limits the function of USB connection and improves compatibility. Viewing 1. MENU 2 [USB LUN Setting] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Multi Changing settings Single Set to [Single] if USB connection in [Multi] setting fails. Set to [Multi] under normal conditions.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > USB Power Supply Before Use USB Power Supply Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Sets whether to use [USB Power Supply] function when the camera is connected to a computer or USB device using the micro USB cable. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU 2 [USB Power Supply] desired mode Useful viewing functions On Uses [USB Power Supply] function when a USB connection is established.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Audio signals Before Use Audio signals Operating the camera Shooting Selects whether the camera produce or turn off the sound when you operate the camera. Viewing 1. MENU 2 [Audio signals] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings On Turns on the beep/shutter sound when you press shutter button halfway down to focus or press the shutter button to shoot, etc.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > WPS Push Before Use WPS Push Operating the camera Shooting Viewing If your access point has the WPS button, you can register the access point to the camera easily by pushing the WPS button. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU Useful viewing functions 2. Press the WPS button on the access point you want to register.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Access Point Settings Before Use Access Point Settings Operating the camera Shooting How to use the keyboard Viewing Other setting items Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings You can register your access point manually. Before starting the procedure, check the SSID name of the access point, security system, and password. The password may be preset in some devices.
Screen names Functions (1) Input box The characters you entered are displayed. Switch Each time you press , character types are switched among alphabet letters, (2) character numerals and symbols. types Each time you press , the character that you enter will be displayed.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Edit Device Name Before Use Edit Device Name Operating the camera Shooting You can change the device name under Wi-Fi Direct, etc. Viewing 1. MENU Useful shooting functions 2. Select the input box, then input the device name Useful viewing functions 3 [Edit Device Name] [OK] For input method, refer to “How to use the keyboard.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Disp MAC Address Before Use Disp MAC Address Operating the camera Shooting Displays the MAC address of the camera. Viewing 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > SSID/PW Reset Before Use SSID/PW Reset Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions The camera shares the connection information for [Send to Smartphone] and [Ctrl with Smartphone] with a device that has permission to connect. If you want to change the device that is permitted to connect to the camera, reset the connection information by following these steps. 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Airplane Mode Before Use Airplane Mode Operating the camera Shooting Viewing When you board an airplane, etc., you can set whether to disable all the settings using functions related to Wi-Fi. If you set [Airplane Mode] to [On], an airplane mark will be displayed on the screen. Useful shooting functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Version Before Use Version Operating the camera Shooting Displays the software version installed on this camera. Viewing 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Language Before Use Language Operating the camera Shooting Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages. Viewing 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Drop Sensor Before Use Drop Sensor Operating the camera Shooting Sets whether to use the protective function when you drop the camera. Viewing 1. MENU 4 [Drop Sensor] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions On Changing settings Off Sets whether to activate [Drop Sensor] function.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Demo Mode Before Use Demo Mode Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions When you supply power to the camera using the AC-UD10 (sold separately) or AC-UD11 (sold separately) AC adaptor, you can set whether to use a demonstration of movie playback. When there is no need to view a demonstration, set to [Off]. 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Initialize Before Use Initialize Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Initializes the settings to the default setting. Even if you execute this function, the images are retained. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU 4 [Initialize] desired mode [OK] Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Reset Default Resets all settings to default settings.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing images on a TV > Viewing an image on a High Definition (HD) TV > Viewing an image on an HD TV using the HDMI Cable (sold separately) Before Use Operating the camera Viewing an image on an HD TV using the HDMI Cable (sold separately) Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Connect the camera to an HD (High Definition) TV that has an HDMI jack using an HDMI Cable (sold separately). Useful viewing functions 1. Turn off both the camera and the TV.
to your TV on the other end. You cannot view images on a TV that does not have an HDMI connector. Recording may automatically stop to protect the camera after a period of time if you are shooting movies when the camera and TV are connected by an HDMI Cable (sold separately). Open the HDMI cover all the way when inserting the HDMI Cable into the camera. Nothing is displayed on the camera screen.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing images on a TV > Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV > Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV Before Use Operating the camera Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings When you use a TV that has “BRAVIA” Sync (compatible with SYNC MENU) support, you can operate the playback functions of the camera using the remote control supplied
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Recommended computer environment > Recommended computer environment Before Use Operating the camera Recommended computer environment Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions The following computer environment is recommended when using the software “PlayMemories Home” (Windows), “Wireless Auto Import” (Windows/Mac) and “Image Data Converter” (Windows/Mac) and when importing images via a USB connection.
If you connect two or more USB devices to a single computer at the same time, some devices, including the camera, may not operate, depending on the types of USB devices you are using. Connecting the camera using a USB interface that is compatible with Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) allows advanced transfer (high speed transfer), as the camera is compatible with Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0).
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Using the software > “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Before Use “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Below are examples of the functions available when you use “PlayMemories Home.” “PlayMemories Home” allows you to import images shot with the camera to a computer for display.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Using the software > Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Before Use Operating the camera Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Shooting Starting “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Accessing to “PlayMemories Home Help Guide” (Windows) 1.
Accessing to “PlayMemories Home Help Guide” (Windows) 1. Double-click (PlayMemories Home Help Guide) on the desktop. To start “PlayMemories Home Help Guide” from the Start menu, select [Start] [PlayMemories Home] [All Programs] [PlayMemories Home Help Guide]. Windows 8: select the [PlayMemories Home Help Guide] from [Help] in [PlayMemories Home].
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Using the software > Software for Mac Before Use Software for Mac Operating the camera Shooting For details on software for Macs, access the following URL: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer “Wireless Auto Import” Before saving to a Mac computer, “Wireless Auto Import” must be installed.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Using the software > “Image Data Converter” Before Use “Image Data Converter” Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Below are examples of the functions available when you use “Image Data Converter.” You can edit RAW images using multiple correction functions, such as tone curve or sharpness.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Using the software > Installing “Image Data Converter” (Windows / Mac) Before Use Operating the camera Installing “Image Data Converter” (Windows / Mac) Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions 1. Download the software from the following URL and install it on your computer). http://www.sony.co.jp/ids-se/ Notes Log on as Administrator.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Importing images to a computer > Connecting the camera to the computer Before Use Operating the camera Connecting the camera to the computer Shooting 1. Connect the camera to your computer using a micro USB cable (supplied) (A).
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Importing images to a computer > Importing images to a computer Before Use Operating the camera Importing images to a computer Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer “PlayMemories Home” allows you to easily import images. For details on “PlayMemories Home” functions, see the “PlayMemories Home Help Guide”.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Importing images to a computer > To disconnect your camera from the computer Before Use Operating the camera To disconnect your camera from the computer Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Perform the procedures from step 1 to 2 below before: Disconnecting the cable. Removing a memory card. Turning off the camera. 1. Click the disconnect icon ( Changing settings ) on the tasktray.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Creating a disc of movies > Selecting a method for creating a disc of movies Before Use Operating the camera Selecting a method for creating a disc of movies Shooting Characteristics of each type of disc Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Creating a disc with a device other than a computer Creating Blu-ray discs You can create a disc from A
Standard definition image quality (STD) Standard definition image quality (STD) movies converted from high-definition image quality (HD) movies can be recorded on DVD media, such as DVD-R discs, and a standard definition image quality (STD) disc is created. Types of discs that can be used with “PlayMemories Home” The following 12-cm discs can be used with “PlayMemories Home.” For information on Blu-ray discs, see “Creating Blu-ray discs.” [Details] DVD-R / DVD+R / DVD+R DL: Cannot be re-written.
device that is compliant with an AVCHD format Ver. 2.0.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Printing > Printing still images > Printing still images Before Use Printing still images Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera You can print still images using the following methods. Printing directly using a printer which supports your memory card type.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > If you have problems > If you have problems Before Use If you have problems Operating the camera Shooting If you experience trouble with the camera, try the following solutions. Viewing Useful shooting functions 1. Check the items under “Troubleshooting”, then check your camera. : ” appears on the screen, see “Self-diagnosis display”. If a code such as “C/E: Useful viewing functions 2.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Battery pack and power Before Use Battery pack and power Operating the camera Shooting Cannot insert the battery pack into the camera. Viewing Useful shooting functions Make sure the direction of the battery pack is correct, and insert it until the battery eject lever is locked. Useful viewing functions Cannot turn on the camera.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Shooting still images/movies Before Use Shooting still images/movies Operating the camera Shooting Cannot record images. Viewing Useful viewing functions Check the free capacity of the memory card. If it is full, do one of the following: Delete unnecessary images. [Details] [Details] Change the memory card. Changing settings You cannot record images while charging the flash.
The flash does not work. You cannot use the flash in the following situations: [Drive Mode] is set to [Self-timer(Cont)] or [Bracket: Cont.]. [Details] (Anti Motion Blur), (Night Scene), (Hand-held Twilight), Sensitivity) mode is selected in [Scene Selection]. Shooting in [Sweep Panorama] mode Shooting in movie mode Set the flash to [Fill-flash] when [Scene Selection] mode is set to (Landscape), (Sports Action) or (Fireworks) or (Pet), (High (Gourmet), (Sunset) mode.
Set [Red Eye Reduction] to [On]. [Details] Shoot the subject at a distance closer than the flash range using the flash. Light the room and shoot the subject. Dots appear and remain on the screen. This is not a malfunction. These dots are not recorded. Cannot shoot images in succession. The memory card is full. Delete unnecessary images. [Details] [Details] The battery level is low. Insert a charged battery pack. The same image is shot several times. Set [Drive Mode] to [Single Shooting].
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Viewing images Before Use Viewing images Operating the camera Shooting Cannot play back images. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Make sure that the memory card is fully inserted into the camera. The folder/file name has been changed on your computer.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Wi-Fi Before Use Wi-Fi Operating the camera Shooting The wireless access point you want to connect to does not appear. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Depending on the radio wave conditions, the wireless access point may not appear on the camera. Move the camera closer to the wireless access point.
[Airplane Mode] is set to [On]. Set it to [Off]. Check whether the smartphone is ready for connection. For details, refer to the operating guide of the smartphone. Do not bring metal objects other than a smartphone close to (N mark) of the camera. Do not have the camera touch more than one smartphone simultaneously. If another application using the NFC function is activated on the smartphone, close that application.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Computers Before Use Computers Operating the camera Shooting Your computer does not recognize the camera. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Set [USB Connection] to [Mass Storage]. [Details] Use the micro USB cable (supplied). Disconnect the USB cable from both the computer and the camera, and connect it again firmly.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Memory card Before Use Memory card Operating the camera Shooting Cannot insert a memory card. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Insert the memory card in the correct direction. You have formatted a memory card by mistake. All the data on the memory card is deleted by formatting. You cannot restore it.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Printing Before Use Printing Operating the camera Shooting Images are printed with both edges cut off. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Depending on your printer, all the edges of the image may be cut off. Especially when you print an image shot with the image size set to [16:9], the lateral end of the image may be cut off.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Others Before Use Others Operating the camera Shooting The lens gets fogged. Viewing Useful shooting functions Moisture condensation has occurred. Turn off the camera and leave it for about an hour before using it. Useful viewing functions The camera stops with the lens portion extended. Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Do not attempt to force lens that has stopped moving.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Warning indicators and messages > Self-diagnosis display Before Use Self-diagnosis display Operating the camera Shooting If a code starting with a letter of the alphabet appears, the self-diagnosis function on the camera is ) will differ depending on the state of the camera. working.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Warning indicators and messages > Messages Before Use Messages Operating the camera Shooting If the following messages appear, follow the instructions. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Set Area/Date/Time. Set the area, date, and time.
Internal temp. high. Allow it to cool. The camera has become hot because you have been shooting continuously. Turn the power off. Cool the camera and wait until the camera is ready to shoot again. Because you have been recording for a long time, the temperature inside the camera has increased to an unacceptable level. Stop recording. Recording is unavailable in this movie format. Set [File Format] to [MP4].
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Situations this camera has difficulty handling > Situations this camera has difficulty handling Before Use Operating the camera Situations this camera has difficulty handling Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions The camera cannot take full advantage of some features under certain circumstances.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > Precautions > Precautions Before Use Precautions Operating the camera Shooting Memory card back up Viewing On database files Useful shooting functions Do not use/store the camera in the following places On carrying Useful viewing functions On operating temperatures Changing settings On moisture condensation Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Functions built into this camera What is 1080 60p/50p? On i
Your camera is designed for use under the temperatures between 0°C and 40°C (32°F and 104°F). Shooting in extremely cold or hot places that exceed this range is not recommended. On moisture condensation If the camera is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, moisture may condense inside or outside the camera. This moisture condensation may cause a malfunction of the camera. If moisture condensation occurs, turn off the camera and wait about an hour for the moisture to evaporate.
Do not press against the screen. The screen may be discolored and that may cause a malfunction. Images may trail across on the screen in a cold location. This is not a malfunction. Be careful not to bump the movable lens, and be careful not to apply force to it. Notes on the flash When using the flash, the flash pops up automatically. If not using the flash, press it down manually. Do not cover the flash with your fingers. Do not carry the camera by the flash unit, or use excessive strength on it.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > Precautions > On the internal rechargeable backup battery Before Use Operating the camera On the internal rechargeable backup battery Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for maintaining the date and time and other settings regardless of whether the power is on or off.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > Precautions > Battery pack Before Use Battery pack Operating the camera Shooting On charging the battery pack Viewing Effective use of the battery pack Useful shooting functions Remaining battery charge How to store the battery pack Useful viewing functions On battery life Changing settings Compatible battery pack Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this cam
How to store the battery pack Fully discharge the battery pack before storing and store the camera in a cool, dry place. To maintain the battery pack’s function, charge the battery pack and then fully discharge it in the camera at least once a year while storing. To use the battery pack up, leave the camera in slideshow playback mode until the power goes off. To prevent staining the terminal, short-circuiting, etc., be sure to use a plastic bag, etc.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > Precautions > Charging the battery pack Before Use Charging the battery pack Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list The supplied AC Adaptor is dedicated to this camera. Do not connect with other electronic devices.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > Precautions > Memory card Before Use Memory card Operating the camera Shooting Memory card Viewing Note on using the memory card adaptor (sold separately) Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions “Memory Stick” media When using “Memory Stick XC Duo” media or “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media with standard sized “Memory Stick” media slot Notes on using “Memory Stick Micro” media (sold separately) Changing settings
Data read/write speeds differ depending on the combination of the memory card and the equipment used. Data may be corrupted in the following cases: When the memory card is removed or the camera is turned off during a read or write operations When the memory card is used in locations subject to static electricity or electrical noise We recommend backing up important data. Do not attach a label on the memory card itself nor on a memory card adaptor.
media with standard sized “Memory Stick” media slot You can use the “Memory Stick Duo” media by inserting it into the “Memory Stick Duo” media Adaptor (sold separately). “Memory Stick Duo” media Adaptor Notes on using “Memory Stick Micro” media (sold separately) This product is compatible with “Memory Stick Micro” media (“M2”). “M2” is an abbreviation for “Memory Stick Micro” media.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > On cleaning > On cleaning Before Use On cleaning Operating the camera Shooting Cleaning the lens and flash Viewing Wipe the lens and flash with a soft cloth to remove fingerprints, dust, etc. Useful shooting functions Cleaning the flash Useful viewing functions Clean the flash surface before use. The heat of the flash emission may cause dirt on the flash surface to start smoking or burning.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > Number of still images and recordable time of movies > Number of still images Before Use Operating the camera Number of still images Shooting Viewing The number of still images may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > Number of still images and recordable time of movies > Recordable time of movies Before Use Operating the camera Recordable time of movies Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times. These are the total times for all movie files. The recordable time may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > Using the camera abroad > Using the camera abroad Before Use Using the camera abroad Operating the camera Shooting You can use the AC Adaptor (supplied) in any country or region where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Notes An electronic voltage transformer is unnecessary and its use may cause a malfunction.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > Using the camera abroad > On TV color systems Before Use On TV color systems Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing To view movies shot using this camera on a television, the camera and television must use the same color television system.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > About this camera > Carl Zeiss lens Before Use Carl Zeiss lens Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions The camera is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens which is capable of reproducing sharp images with excellent contrast. The lens for the camera has been produced under a quality assurance system certified by Carl Zeiss in accordance with the quality standards of Carl Zeiss in Germany.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > About this camera > AVCHD format Before Use AVCHD format Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list The AVCHD format has been developed for high-definition digital video cameras when recording an HD (High-Definition) signal at the 1080i* 1 or
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > About this camera > License Before Use License Operating the camera Shooting Notes on the License Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list This camera comes with software that are used based on licensing agreements with the owners of that software.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > Trademarks > Trademarks Before Use Trademarks Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list The following marks are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
