Sony Camera Cyber Shot Dsc Hx300 Instruction Manual
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GB 21 GB Other functions used when shooting or playing back can be operated using the control button, the jog dial or MENU button on the camera. This camera is equipped with a Function Guide that allows you to easily select from the functions. While displaying the guide, try the other functions. xControl button DISP (Display Setting): Allows you to change the screen display. / (Cont. Shooting/Self-Timer): Allows you to use the self-timer and burst shooting mode. (Photo Creativity): Allows you to...
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GB 22 xMenu Items Shooting Movie shooting sceneSelect movie recording mode. Panorama Shooting SceneSelect recording mode when shooting panoramic images. Picture EffectShoot a still image with an original texture according to the desired effect. Scene SelectionSelect pre-set settings to match various scene conditions. Memory recall modeSelect a setting you want to recall when the mode dial is set to [Memory recall mode]. Easy ModeShoot still images using minimal functions. Defocus EffectSet the level...
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GB 23 GB Metering ModeSelect the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure. Cont. Shooting IntervalSelect the number of images taken per second for Burst shooting. Bracket SettingSet the type of the bracket shooting. Scene RecognitionSet to automatically detect shooting conditions. Soft Skin EffectSet the Soft Skin Effect and the effect level. Smile ShutterSet to automatically release the shutter when a smile is detected. Smile Detection SensitivitySet...
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GB 24 Viewing x Setting items If you press the MENU button while shooting or during playback, (Settings) is provided as a final selection. You can change the default settings on the (Settings) screen. *1Displayed only when an Eye-Fi memory card is inserted.*2If a memory card is not inserted, (Internal Memory Tool) will be displayed and only [Format] can be selected. RetouchRetouch an image using various effects. Picture EffectAdd various texture on images. SlideshowSelect a method of continuous...
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GB 25 GB The software “PlayMemories Home” allows you to import still images and movies to your computer and use them. “PlayMemories Home” is required for importing AVCHD movies to your computer. An Internet connection is required to install “PlayMemories Home”. An Internet connection is required to use “PlayMemories Online” or other network services. “PlayMemories Online” or other network services may not be available in some countries or regions. “PlayMemories Home” is not compatible with Macs....
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GB 26 xInstalling “PlayMemories Home” on a computer xViewing “PlayMemories Home Help Guide” For details on how to use “PlayMemories Home”, refer to the “PlayMemories Home Help Guide”. 1Using the Internet browser on your computer, go to the following URL, then click [Install] t [Run]. www.sony.net/pm 2Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. When the message to connect the camera to a computer is displayed, connect the camera and computer using the micro USB cable...
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GB 27 GB The number of still images and recordable time may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card. xStill images (Units: Images) xMovies The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times. These are the total times for all movie files. Continuous shooting is possible for approximately 29 minutes (a product specification limit). The maximum continuous recording time of an MP4 (12M) format movie is about 15 minutes (limited by the 2 GB file size restriction). (h...
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GB 28 The recordable time also varies depending on the shooting conditions, the subject or the image quality/size settings. Functions built into this camera This manual describes each of the functions of 1080 60i-compatible devices and 1080 50i-compatible devices. To check if your camera is a 1080 60i-compatible device or 1080 50i-compatible device, check for the following marks on the bottom of the camera. 1080 60i-compatible device: 60i 1080 50i-compatible device: 50i This camera is compatible...
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GB 29 GB Notes on recording/playback Before you start recording, make a trial recording to make sure that the camera is working correctly. The camera is neither dust-proof, nor splash-proof, nor water-proof. Avoid exposing the camera to water. If water enters inside the camera, a malfunction may occur. In some cases, the camera cannot be repaired. Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright light. It may cause the malfunction of the camera. If moisture condensation occurs, remove it before...
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GB 30 On the overheat protectionDepending on the camera and battery temperature, you may be unable to record movies or the power may turn off automatically to protect the camera. A message will be displayed on the screen before the power turns off or you can no longer record movies. In this case, leave the power off and wait until the camera and battery temperature goes down. If you turn on the power without letting the camera and battery cool enough, the power may turn off again or you may be...