Sony DSC-W120/L Cyber-shot® Handbook - Page 48

Shooting menu For details on the operation 1 page 43 REC Mode: Selecting the continuous shooting method Selects whether the camera performs continuous shooting or not when you press the shutter button. (The Exposure Bracket settings are for the DSC-W130 only) (Normal) Does not shoot continuously. (Burst) Records 100 images in succession when you press and hold down the shutter button. BRK ±0.3EV BRK ±0.7EV BRK ±1.0EV • The flash is set to (Flash forced off). Records a series of three images with the exposure values automatically shifted (Exposure Bracket). The larger the bracket step value, the larger the shift of the exposure value. • When you cannot decide the correct exposure, shoot in the Exposure Bracket mode, shifting the exposure value. You can select the image with the best exposure afterward. • When the mode dial is set to , the Exposure Bracket mode is not available. • The flash is set to (Flash forced off). On the Burst • When recording with the self-timer, a series of a maximum of five images is recorded. • The recording interval is approximately 0.5 seconds (DSC-W130) or 0.7 seconds (DSC-W110/W115/ W120/W125). The recording interval becomes longer, depending on the setting for the image size. • When the battery level is low, or when the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" is full, the Burst stops. • The focus, white balance, and exposure are fixed to the values set for the first shot. On the Exposure Bracket (DSC-W130 only) • The focus and white balance are adjusted for the first image, and these settings are also used for the other images. • When you adjust the exposure manually (page 49), the exposure is shifted based on the adjusted brightness. • The recording interval is the same as that for Burst mode, but becomes slower depending on the shooting conditions. • If the subject is too bright or too dark, you may not be able to shoot properly with the selected bracket step value. 48