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Table of contents

Notes on using the camera

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2

Basic techniques for better images

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7

Focus – Focusing on a subject successfully

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7

Exposure – Adjusting the light intensity

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9

Color – On the effects of lighting

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10

Quality – On “image quality” and “image size”

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11

Flash – On using the flash

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14

Identifying parts

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15

Indicators on the screen

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17

Changing the screen display

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21

Using the internal memory

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23

Using the mode dial

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24

Shooting images (Auto Adjustment mode)

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25

Shooting still images (Scene Selection)

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29

Viewing images

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Viewing still images as a slideshow

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36

Deleting images

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39

Learning the various functions – HOME/Menu

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Menu items

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Basic Operations

Section	Page
Notes on using the camera	2
Table of contents	3
Basic techniques for better images	7
Focus	7
Exposure	9
Color	10
Quality	11
Flash	14
Identifying parts	15
Indicators on the screen	17
Changing the screen display	21
Using the internal memory	23
Basic Operations	24
Using the mode dial	24
Shooting images (Auto Adjustment mode)	25
Shooting still images (Scene Selection)	29
Viewing images	34
Viewing still images as a slideshow	36
Deleting images	39
Learning the various functions - HOME/Menu	41
Menu items	44
Using the shooting functions	45
Shooting menu	45
Scene Selection: Selecting the scene selection	45
Image Size: Selecting the image size	45
Flash: Flash setting	46
Face Detection: Detecting the face of subject	46
Smile Detection: Setting the Smile Detection function	47
Smile Detection Sensitivity: Setting the Smile Detection Sensitivity	47
REC Mode: Selecting the continuous shooting method	48
EV: Adjusting the light intensity	49
ISO: Selecting a luminous sensitivity	49
Metering Mode: Selecting the metering mode	50
Focus: Changing the focus method	51
White Balance: Adjusting the color tones	53
Flash Level: Adjusting the amount of flash light	54
Red Eye Reduction: Setting the Red Eye Reduction function	55
Color Mode: Changing the vividness of the image or adding special effects	55
SteadyShot: Selecting the anti-blur mode (DSC-W120/W125/W130 only)	56
(Shooting Settings): Selecting the shooting settings	56
Using the viewing functions	57
Viewing menu	57
(Delete): Deleting images	57
(Slideshow): Playing back a series of images	57
(Retouch): Retouching still images (DSC-W130 only)	57
(Multi-Purpose Resize): Changing the image size according to usage (DSC-W130 only)	60
(Protect): Preventing accidental erasure	61
: Adding a Print order mark	62
(Print): Printing images using a printer	62
(Rotate): Rotating a still image	62
(Select Folder): Selecting the folder for viewing images	63
Customizing the settings	64
Customizing the Manage Memory feature and the Settings	64
Manage Memory	66
Memory Tool - Memory Stick Tool	66
Format	66
Create REC. Folder	66
Change REC. Folder	67
Copy	67
Memory Tool - Internal Memory Tool	68
Format	68
Settings	69
Main settings - Main Settings 1	69
Beep	69
Function Guide	69
Initialize	69
Main settings - Main Settings 2	70
USB Connect	70
COMPONENT	70
Video Out	71
Wide Zoom Display	71
Shooting Settings - Shooting Settings 1	72
AF Illuminator	72
Grid Line	72
AF Mode	73
Digital Zoom	73
Conversion Lens	74
Shooting Settings - Shooting Settings 2	75
Auto Orientation (DSC-W120/W125/W130 only)	75
Auto Review	75
Clock Settings	76
Clock Settings	76
Language Setting	77
Language Setting	77
Viewing images on a TV	78
Viewing images on a TV	78
Using your computer	81
Enjoying your Windows computer	81
Installing the software (supplied)	83
On the “Picture Motion Browser” (supplied)	85
Copying images to your computer using the “Picture Motion Browser”	87
Copying images to a computer without “Picture Motion Browser”	91
Viewing image files stored on a computer with the camera copying to the “Memory Stick Duo”	93
Using the “Music Transfer” (supplied)	94
Using your Macintosh computer	95
Viewing “Cyber-shot Step-up Guide”	97
Printing still images	98
How to print still images	98
Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer	99
Printing at a shop	102
Troubleshooting	104
Troubleshooting	104
Warning indicators and messages	115
Others	119
Using the camera abroad - Power sources	119
On the “Memory Stick Duo”	120
On the battery pack	122
On the battery charger	123
Index	124

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