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Table of contents

Notes on using your 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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8

Color – On the effects of lighting

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9

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

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10

Identifying parts

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12

Indicators on the screen

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14

Changing the screen display

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18

Using the internal memory

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20

Using the mode dial

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21

Shooting images easily (Auto Adjustment mode)

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22

Shooting still images (Scene Selection)

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26

Viewing images

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29

Deleting images

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31

Learning the various functions – HOME/Menu

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33

Menu items

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36

Shooting menu

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37

Image Size: Selecting the image size

Face Detection: Detecting the face of subject

REC Mode: Selecting the continuous shooting method

Color Mode: Changing the vividness of the image or adding special effects

ISO: Selecting a luminous sensitivity

EV: Adjusting the light intensity

Metering Mode: Selecting the metering mode

Focus: Changing the focus method

White Bal: Adjusting the color tones

Flash Level: Adjusting the amount of flash light

Red Eye Reduction: Reducing the red-eye phenomenon

SteadyShot: Selecting the anti-blur mode

SETUP

: Selecting the shooting settings

Basic Operations

Using functions for shooting

Section	Page
Notes on using your camera	2
Table of contents	3
Basic techniques for better images	7
Focus	7
Exposure	8
Color	9
Quality	10
Identifying parts	12
Indicators on the screen	14
Changing the screen display	18
Using the internal memory	20
Basic Operations	21
Using the mode dial	21
Shooting images easily (Auto Adjustment mode)	22
Shooting still images (Scene Selection)	26
Viewing images	29
Deleting images	31
Learning the various functions - HOME/Menu	33
Menu items	36
Using functions for shooting	37
Shooting menu	37
Image Size: Selecting the image size	37
Face Detection: Detecting the face of subject	38
REC Mode: Selecting the continuous shooting method	39
Color Mode: Changing the vividness of the image or adding special effects	40
ISO: Selecting a luminous sensitivity	41
EV: Adjusting the light intensity	41
Metering Mode: Selecting the metering mode	42
Focus: Changing the focus method	42
White Bal: Adjusting the color tones	45
Flash Level: Adjusting the amount of flash light	46
Red Eye Reduction: Reducing the red-eye phenomenon	46
SteadyShot: Selecting the anti-blur mode	47
SETUP: Selecting the shooting settings	47
Using functions for viewing	48
Playing back images from the HOME screen	48
(Single Image): Playing back a single image	48
(Index Display): Playing back a list of images	48
(Slide Show): Playing back a series of images	48
Viewing menu	51
(Delete): Deleting images	51
(Slide Show): Playing back a series of images	51
(Retouch): Retouching still images after shooting	51
(Protect): Preventing accidental erasure	53
DPOF: Adding a Print order mark	54
(Print): Printing images using a printer	54
(Rotate): Rotating a still image	54
(Select Folder): Selecting the folder for viewing images	55
Customizing the settings	56
Customizing the Manage Memory feature and the Settings	56
Manage Memory	58
Memory Tool - Memory Stick Tool	58
Format	58
Create REC. Folder	58
Change REC. Folder	59
Copy	60
Memory Tool - Internal Memory Tool	61
Format	61
Settings	62
Main settings - Main Settings 1	62
Beep	62
Function Guide	62
Initialize	62
Main settings - Main Settings 2	63
USB Connect	63
COMPONENT	63
Video Out	64
Shooting Settings - Shooting Settings 1	65
AF Illuminator	65
Grid Line	65
AF Mode	66
Digital Zoom	66
Shooting Settings - Shooting Settings 2	67
Auto Orientation	67
Auto Review	67
Clock Settings	68
Clock Settings	68
Language Setting	69
Language Setting	69
Viewing images on a TV	70
Viewing images on a TV	70
Using your computer	73
Enjoying your Windows computer	73
Installing the software (supplied)	75
Copying images to your computer	76
Viewing image files stored on a computer with your camera (using a “Memory Stick Duo”)	82
Using the “Picture Motion Browser” (supplied)	83
Using the “Music Transfer” (supplied)	89
Using your Macintosh computer	90
Printing still images	92
How to print still images	92
Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer	93
Printing at a shop	96
Troubleshooting	98
Troubleshooting	98
Warning indicators and messages	109
Others	112
To use your camera abroad - Power sources	112
On the “Memory Stick”	113
On the battery pack	115
On the battery charger	116
Index	117

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