Sony FD97 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 18

Recording still images

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Basic operations Recording still images B Recording Still images are recorded in JPEG format. To record still images, slide the POWER switch to the right to turn on the power and insert a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick." 3, 4 12 Access lamp 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to STILL. 2 Select the recording media using the MS/FD selector. MS: When recording on the "Memory Stick." FD: When recording on the floppy disk. 3 Press and hold the shutter button halfway down. The beeps sound and the image is frozen. However, the image has not been recorded yet. While the AE lock indicator z is flashing, the camera automatically adjusts the exposure and focus of the captured image. When the camera finishes the automatic adjustments, the AE lock indicator z stops flashing, then lights up, and the camera is ready for recording. If you release the shutter button, the recording will be canceled. AE lock indicator (green) flashes t lights up 18

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Basic operations
B
Recording
Recording still images
Still images are recorded in JPEG format.
To record still images, slide the POWER switch to the right to turn on the power and
insert a floppy disk or a “Memory Stick.”
1
Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to STILL.
2
Select the recording media using the MS/FD selector.
MS:
When recording on the “Memory Stick.”
FD:
When recording on the floppy disk.
3
Press and hold the shutter button halfway down.
The beeps sound and the image is frozen. However,
the image has not been
recorded yet
. While the AE lock indicator
z
is flashing, the camera
automatically adjusts the exposure and focus of the captured image. When the
camera finishes the automatic adjustments,
the AE lock indicator
z
stops
flashing, then lights up, and the camera is ready for recording.
If you release the shutter button, the recording will be canceled.
3
,
4
1
2
Access lamp
AE lock indicator (green)
flashes
t
lights up