Sony DSC-P8 Operating Instructions - Page 101

When the mode dial is set to, when [Moving Image] is set to [MPEG Movie] in the SET UP settings

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Item WB (White Bal) ISO (P.Quality) Mode (REC Mode) ± (Flash Level) PFX (P.Effect) (Sharpness) (Saturation) (Contrast) Setting WB / / / / 400 / 200 / 100 / xAuto / xAuto xFine / Standard Voice E-Mail Exp Brktg (DSC-P10/P12 only) Burst 3 (DSC-P10/P12)/Burst 2 (DSCP8) xNormal High / xNormal / Low Solarize / B&W (DSC-P8 only)/ Sepia / Neg.Art / xOff + / xNormal / - + / xNormal / - + / xNormal / - Description Sets the white balance (page 49). This selects the ISO sensitivity. Selecting a large number augments the brightness when recording in dark locations. However, note that increasing the sensitivity may make recorded images appear coarser. (This setting cannot be made in SCN mode.) Records images with fine/standard quality (page 40). - Records an audio file (with a still image) in addition to the JPEG file (page 54). - Records a small-size (320×240) JPEG file in addition to the selected image size (page 53). - Records three images with the exposure value of each image slightly shifted (page 48) - Records three or two images in succession (page 53). - Records an image using the normal recording mode. Selects the amount of flash light (page 50). Sets the image special effects (page 57). Adjusts the sharpness of the image. The indicator appears (except when the setting is Normal). (This setting cannot be made in SCN mode.) Adjusts the saturation of the image. The indicator appears (except when the setting is Normal.) (This setting can not be made in SCN mode.) Adjusts the contrast of the image. The indicator appears (except when the setting is Normal.) (This setting cannot be made in SCN mode.) Additional information When the mode dial is set to (when [Moving Image] is set to [MPEG Movie] in the SET UP settings) Item (EV) 9 (Focus) Setting +2.0EV / +1.7EV / +1.3EV /+1.0EV / +0.7EV / +0.3EV / x0EV / -0.3EV / -0.7EV / -1.0EV / -1.3EV / -1.7EV / -2.0EV ∞/ 7.0m / 3.0m / 1.0m / 0.5m / Center AF / xMulti AF Description Adjusts the exposure (page 45). Chooses the auto focus method (page 42), or sets the focus preset distance (page 44). 101

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Additional information
When the mode dial is set to
(when [Moving Image] is set to [MPEG Movie] in the SET UP settings)
WB (White Bal)
/
/
/
/
/
x
Auto
Sets the white balance (page 49).
ISO
400 / 200 / 100 /
x
Auto
This selects the ISO sensitivity. Selecting a large number augments the brightness
when recording in dark locations. However, note that increasing the sensitivity may
make recorded images appear coarser. (This setting cannot be made in SCN mode.)
(P.Quality)
x
Fine / Standard
Records images with fine/standard quality (page 40).
Mode (REC Mode)
Voice
E-Mail
Exp Brktg (DSC-P10/P12 only)
Burst 3 (DSC-P10/P12)/Burst 2 (DSC-
P8)
x
Normal
–
Records an audio file (with a still image) in addition to the JPEG file (page 54).
–
Records a small-size (320×240) JPEG file in addition to the selected image size
(page 53).
–
Records three images with the exposure value of each image slightly shifted
(page 48)
–
Records three or two images in succession (page 53).
–
Records an image using the normal recording mode.
±
(Flash Level)
High /
x
Normal / Low
Selects the amount of flash light (page 50).
PFX (P.Effect)
Solarize / B&W (DSC-P8 only)/ Sepia /
Neg.Art /
x
Off
Sets the image special effects (page 57).
(Sharpness)
+ /
x
Normal / –
Adjusts the sharpness of the image. The
indicator appears (except when the
setting is Normal). (This setting cannot be made in SCN mode.)
(Saturation)
+ /
x
Normal / –
Adjusts the saturation of the image. The
indicator appears (except when the
setting is Normal.) (This setting can not be made in SCN mode.)
(Contrast)
+ /
x
Normal / –
Adjusts the contrast of the image. The
indicator appears (except when the
setting is Normal.) (This setting cannot be made in SCN mode.)
Item
Setting
Description
(EV)
+2.0EV / +1.7EV / +1.3EV /+1.0EV /
+0.7EV / +0.3EV /
x
0EV / –0.3EV /
–0.7EV / –1.0EV / –1.3EV / –1.7EV /
–2.0EV
Adjusts the exposure (page 45).
9
(Focus)
∞
/ 7.0m / 3.0m / 1.0m / 0.5m / Center
AF /
x
Multi AF
Chooses the auto focus method (page 42), or sets the focus preset distance
(page 44).
Item
Setting
Description
WB