Sony DSC-P8 Operating Instructions - Page 104

SET UP items

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SET UP items Set the mode dial to SET UP. The SET UP screen appears. Factory settings are indicated with x. (Camera 1) (DSC-P10/P12)/ (Camera) (DSC-P8) 1 Item Setting Description Moving Image xMPEG Movie / Clip Motion / Multi Burst Selects the shooting mode (pages 51, 52 and 68). AF Mode xSingle / Monitor / Cont Selects the focus operation mode (page 43). Smart Zoom xOn / Off Selects whether to use the smart zoom (page 23). Date/time Day&Time / Date / xOff Selects whether to insert the date and time into the image (page 29). When shooting movies (MPEG Movie), or images recorded in Clip Motion/Multi Burst modes, the date and time cannot be inserted in the image. Also, the date and time will not be displayed when shooting. The date and time will be displayed when the image is played back. Red Eye Reduction On / xOff Reduces the red-eye phenomenon when using a flash (page 27). AF Illuminator xAuto / Off Selects whether to emit an AF assist light in the dark. Helps when it is hard to focus on the subject under dark lighting (page 27). (Camera 2) (DSC-P10/P12 only) 2 Item Setting Bracket Step ±1.0EV / x±0.7EV / ±0.3EV Description Sets the exposure compensation value when recording three images with each sxposure value shifted (page 48). 104

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SET UP items
Set the mode dial to SET UP. The SET UP
screen appears.
Factory settings are indicated with
x
.
(Camera 1) (DSC-P10/P12)/
(Camera) (DSC-P8)
(Camera 2) (DSC-P10/P12 only)
Item
Setting
Description
Moving Image
x
MPEG Movie
/
Clip Motion
/
Multi Burst
Selects the shooting mode (pages 51, 52 and 68).
AF Mode
x
Single / Monitor / Cont
Selects the focus operation mode (page 43).
Smart Zoom
x
On / Off
Selects whether to use the smart zoom (page 23).
Date/time
Day&Time / Date /
x
Off
Selects whether to insert the date and time into the image (page 29). When shooting
movies (MPEG Movie), or images recorded in Clip Motion/Multi Burst modes, the
date and time cannot be inserted in the image. Also, the date and time will not be
displayed when shooting. The date and time will be displayed when the image is
played back.
Red Eye Reduction
On /
x
Off
Reduces the red-eye phenomenon when using a flash (page 27).
AF Illuminator
x
Auto / Off
Selects whether to emit an AF assist light in the dark. Helps when it is hard to focus
on the subject under dark lighting (page 27).
Item
Setting
Description
Bracket Step
±1.0EV /
x
±0.7EV / ±0.3EV
Sets the exposure compensation value when recording three images with each
sxposure value shifted (page 48).
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