Sony DSC-P200/R Operating Instructions - Page 10

Enjoying the camera, Basic techniques for better images, Hints for preventing blur

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Enjoying the camera Basic techniques for better images Focus Exposure Color Quality This section describes the basics so you can enjoy your camera. It tells you how to use various camera functions such as the mode dial (page 23), the menus (page 25), and so on. Focus Focusing on a subject successfully When you press the shutter button halfway down, the camera adjusts the focus automatically (Auto Focus). Remember to press the shutter button only halfway down. Press fully down straight away Press halfway down, then Flashing,lit/beeps 60min VGA FINE 101 96 Press fully down S AF 30 F2.8 To shoot a still image difficult to focus on t [Focus] (page 29) Hints for preventing blur Hold the camera steadily, keeping your arms at your side. Also, you can stabilize the camera by leaning against a tree or a building beside you. Using a tripod, and using the flash in dark places are also recommended. 10

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Enjoying the camera
Basic techniques for better images
When you press the shutter button halfway down, the camera adjusts the focus automatically
(Auto Focus). Remember to press the shutter button only halfway down.
To shoot a still image difficult to focus on
t
[Focus] (page 29)
Focus
Focusing on a subject successfully
Press fully down
straight away
Press halfway
down, then
Flashing
,
lit/beeps
Press fully down
Hints for preventing blur
Hold the camera steadily, keeping your arms at your side. Also, you can stabilize the
camera by leaning against a tree or a building beside you. Using a tripod, and using the
flash in dark places are also recommended.
Focus
Exposure
Color
Quality
This section describes the basics so you can
enjoy your camera. It tells you how to use
various camera functions such as the mode
dial (page 23), the menus (page 25), and so
on.
96
60
min
VGA
FINE
101
F2.8
30
S AF