Sony DSC-W200 Cyber-shot® Handbook - Page 42

Shooting menu For details on the operation 1 page 38 REC Mode: Selecting the continuous shooting method Selects whether the camera performs continuous shooting or not when you press the shutter button. (Normal) Does not shoot continuously. (Burst) Records up to 100 images in succession when you press and hold down the shutter button. BRK ±0.3EV BRK ±0.7EV BRK ±1.0EV • The flash is set to (Flash forced off). Records a series of three images with the exposure values automatically shifted (Exposure Bracket). The larger the bracket step value, the larger the shift of the exposure value. • When you cannot decide the correct exposure, shoot in the Exposure Bracket mode, shifting the exposure value. You can select the image with the best exposure afterward. • When the mode dial is set to , the Exposure Bracket mode is not available. • The flash is set to (Flash forced off). On the Burst • When recording with the self timer, a series of a maximum of five images is recorded. • When recording with the mode dial set to M, you cannot select a shutter speed of 1/3 seconds or slower. • The recording interval is approximately 0.5 seconds. The recording interval becomes longer, depending on the setting for the image size. • When the battery level is low, or when the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" is full, the Burst stops. On the Exposure Bracket • The focus and white balance are adjusted for the first image, and these settings are also used for the other images. • When recording with the mode dial set to M, you cannot select a shutter speed of 1/3 seconds or slower. • When the exposure is manually adjusted (page 44), the exposure is shifted based on the adjusted brightness. • The recording interval is approximately 0.5 seconds. • If the subject is too bright or too dark, you may be unable to shoot properly with the selected bracket step value. 42