Sony DSC-S45 Handbook (Primary Manual) - Page 23

Enjoying the camera Battery life and number of images that can be recorded/viewed The tables show the approximate number of images that can be recorded/viewed and the battery life when you shoot images in [Normal] mode with batteries at full capacity and at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). The numbers of images that can be recorded or viewed take into account changing the "Memory Stick Duo" as necessary. Note that the actual numbers may be less than those indicated depending on the conditions of use. • The battery capacity decreases as the number of uses increases and also over time (page 85). • The number of images that can be recorded/ viewed and the battery life are decreased under the following conditions: - The surrounding temperature is low - The flash is used - The camera has been turned on and off many times - The zoom is used frequently - [LCD Backlight] is set to [Bright] - The battery power is low When viewing still images Battery No. of images (Approx.) Battery life (min.) (Approx.) Alkaline 1800 90 NH-AA-DB 4800 240 (Ni-MH) • Viewing single images in order at about three second intervals When shooting movies Battery Battery life (min.) (Approx.) Alkaline 40 NH-AA-DB 120 (Ni-MH) • Shooting movies continuously with an image size of [320] When shooting still images Battery No. of images Battery life (Approx.) (min.) (Approx.) Alkaline 90 45 NH-AA-DB 350 170 (Ni-MH) • Shooting in the following situations: - (P.Quality) is set to [Fine] - Shooting once every 30 seconds - The zoom is switched alternately between the W and T ends - The flash strobes once every two times - The power turns on and off once every ten times • The measurement method is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • Number of shooting images/battery life does not change depending on the image size. 23