Sony DSC P50 Operating Instructions - Page 41

Menu settings

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Before performing advanced operations Menu settings Menu items that can be modified differ depending on the positions of the mode dial. The LCD screen shows only the items you can operate at the moment. Factory settings are indicated with x. When the mode dial is set to / Item Setting Description EV +2.0EV to Adjust the exposure value (page 53). -2.0EV 9 (FOCUS) ∞ (infinite) 7.0 m 3.0 m 1.0 m 0.5 m x AUTO Sets the distance to the subject (page 52). WB (WHITE BAL) HOLD x AUTO IN DOOR OUT DOOR Sets the white balance (page 54). (SPOT METER) ON x OFF Measures the brightness of the spot to be recorded (page 57). ISO 400 200 100 x AUTO Selects the ISO film speed. When recording under dark situations or recording a fast-moving subject, use a high-number setting. When you record high-quality images, use a low-number setting (except when the mode dial is set to ). (IMAGE SIZE) x 1600×1200 (DSC-P50) x 1280×960 (DSC-P30) 1600 (3:2) (DSC-P50) 1280(3:2) (DSC-P30) 1024×768 640×480 Selects the image size when recording still images (page 45). x FINE (P. QUALITY) Records still images in the fine image quality mode. STANDARD Records still images in the standard image quality mode. 41

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Before performing advanced operations
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Menu items that can be modified differ depending on the positions of the mode dial.
The LCD screen shows only the items you can operate at the moment. Factory
settings are indicated with
x
.
When the mode dial is set to
/
Menu settings
Item
Setting
Description
EV
+2.0EV to
–2.0EV
Adjust the exposure value (page 53).
9
(FOCUS)
(infinite)
7.0 m
3.0 m
1.0 m
0.5 m
x
AUTO
Sets the distance to the subject (page 52).
WB
(WHITE
BAL)
HOLD
x
AUTO
IN DOOR
OUT DOOR
Sets the white balance (page 54).
(SPOT
METER)
ON
x
OFF
Measures the brightness of the spot to be
recorded (page 57).
ISO
400
200
100
x
AUTO
Selects the ISO film speed. When recording
under dark situations or recording a fast-moving
subject, use a high-number setting. When you
record high-quality images, use a low-number
setting (except when the mode dial is set to
).
(IMAGE
SIZE)
x
1600×1200
(DSC-P50)
x
1280×960
(DSC-P30)
1600 (3:2)
(DSC-P50)
1280(3:2)
(DSC-P30)
1024×768
640×480
Selects the image size when recording still
images (page 45).
(P. QUALITY)
x
FINE
Records still images in the fine image quality
mode.
STANDARD
Records still images in the standard image
quality mode.