Sony Digital Still Camera DSCS930 Instruction Manual
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2 Turning the camera on/setting the clock
1Press the ON/OFF (power) button.
2Set the clock with the control button.
1Select the date display format with v/V , then press z.
2Select each item with b/B and set the numeric value with v/V , then press z.3Select [OK], then press z.
The camera does not have a feature for superimpos ing dates on images. By using “PMB” in the CD-ROM
(supplied), you can print or sa ve images with the date.
Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM.
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2 Turning the camera on/setting the clock
1Press the ON/OFF (power) button.
2Set the clock with the control button.
1Select the date display format with v/V , then press z.
2Select each item with b/B and set the numeric value with v/V , then press z.3Select [OK], then press z.
The camera does not have a feature for superimpos ing dates on images. By using “PMB” in the CD-ROM
(supplied), you can print or sa ve images with the date.
Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM.
[ To...")
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Shooting mode/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display/Image size
[Selecting the shooting mode
for still images
Press the MENU button and select
[Camera], then select the desired mode.
Auto AdjustmentAllows easy shooting with the settings
adjusted automatically.
Program AutoAllows you to shoot with the exposure
adjusted automatically (both the shutter
speed and the aperture value). You can adjust
other settings using the menu.
Scene Selection
Allows you to shoot with preset settings
accoring to the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/72/72280/w64_digital-still-camera-dscs930-instruction-manual-1495110661_d-11.png "Page 12
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Shooting mode/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display/Image size
[Selecting the shooting mode
for still images
Press the MENU button and select
[Camera], then select the desired mode.
Auto AdjustmentAllows easy shooting with the settings
adjusted automatically.
Program AutoAllows you to shoot with the exposure
adjusted automatically (both the shutter
speed and the aperture value). You can adjust
other settings using the menu.
Scene Selection
Allows you to shoot with preset settings
accoring to the...")
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Viewing/deleting images
1Select (Playback) with the mode switch.
2Select an image with b/B on the control button.
Movie:
Press z to play back a movie. (Press z again to stop playback.)
Press B to fast forward, b to rewind. (Press z to return to normal playback.)
You cannot listen to the audio with this camera when a movie is played back.
[ To delete images
1Display the image you want to delete and press the (Delete) button.2Select [This Image] with b/B , then press z.
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Viewing/deleting images
1Select (Playback) with the mode switch.
2Select an image with b/B on the control button.
Movie:
Press z to play back a movie. (Press z again to stop playback.)
Press B to fast forward, b to rewind. (Press z to return to normal playback.)
You cannot listen to the audio with this camera when a movie is played back.
[ To delete images
1Display the image you want to delete and press the (Delete) button.2Select [This Image] with b/B , then press z.
3Select [OK] with...")
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[To delete images in index mode
1While an index screen is di splayed, press the (Delete) button and select [Multiple
Images] with b /B on the control button, then press z.
2Select the image you want to delete with v/V /b /B, then press z.
The mark is checked in the checkbox of the image.
To cancel a selection, select an image you have selected for deletion, then press z again.
3Press the MENU button.4Select [OK] with v, then press z.
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[To delete images in index mode
1While an index screen is di splayed, press the (Delete) button and select [Multiple
Images] with b /B on the control button, then press z.
2Select the image you want to delete with v/V /b /B, then press z.
The mark is checked in the checkbox of the image.
To cancel a selection, select an image you have selected for deletion, then press z again.
3Press the MENU button.4Select [OK] with v, then press z.
To delete all the images of a folder, select [All In...")
11 Shooting images easily 1Select a mode with the mode switch. Still image: Select (Still image).Movie: Select (Movie). 2Hold the camera steady, keeping your arms at your side. 3Shoot with the shutter button. Movie: Press the shutter button fully down. To stop recording, press the shutter button fully down again. The shortest shooting distance is approximately 5 cm (2 inches) (W)/50 cm (1 feet 7 3/4 inches) (T) (from the front of the lens). Mode switch DISP button Tripod receptacle(bottom) (Image Size) button Shutter button Zoom (W/T) button Control button Macro button Flash button Self-timer button Position the subject in the center of the focus frame. Still image:1Press and hold the shutter button halfway down to focus. The z (AE/AF lock) indicator (green) flashes, a beep sounds, the indicator stops flashing and remains lit. 2Press the shutter button fully down.The shutter sounds.AE/AF lock indicator
12 Shooting mode/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display/Image size [Selecting the shooting mode for still images Press the MENU button and select [Camera], then select the desired mode. Auto AdjustmentAllows easy shooting with the settings adjusted automatically. Program AutoAllows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). You can adjust other settings using the menu. Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with preset settings accoring to the scene. High SensitivityShoots images without a flash even in low lighting. Soft SnapShoots a person’s skin with a warmer look.LandscapeShoots with the focus on a distant subject.Twilight PortraitShoots sharp images of people in a dark place without losing the nighttime atmosphere. TwilightShoots night scenes without losing the nighttime atmosphere. BeachShoots seaside or lakesi de scenes with the blueness of the water captured more vividly. SnowShoots snow scenes in white more clearly. [ W/T Using the zoom Press T to zoom, press W to undo zoom. [ Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images) Press B ( ) on the contro l button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected. : Flash Auto Strobes when there is insufficient light (default setting). : Flash forced on: Slow synchro (Flash forced on) The shutter speed is slow in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is out of flash light. : Flash forced off [ Macro (Shooting close-up) Press b ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected. : Auto The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close-up. Normally, put the camera in this mode. : Macro The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close-up subjects. Set Macro On when shooting close subjects.
13 [Using the self-timer Press V ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected. : Not using the self-timer : Setting the 10-second delay self-timer : Setting the 2-second delay self-timer When you press the shutter button, the self- timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates. [DISP Changing the screen display Press v (DISP) on the control button. Each time you press v (DISP), the display changes as follows: * The brightness of the LCD Backlight up [ To change the still image size Press (Image Size), then press b/B to select the size. To turn off the Image Size menu, press again. For still images For movie The image size of a movie is fixed to 320×240. Self-timer lamp Indicators off* Indicators on r Histogram on * r Indicators on* r Image sizeGuidelines : 10M Up to A3+/13×19 print : 3:2 (8M)Match 3:2 Aspect Ratio : 5MUp to A4/8×10 print : 3MUp to 13×18cm/5×7 print : VGAFor E-mail : 16:9 (7M)Display On 16:9 HDTV and up to A4/8×10 print : 16:9 (2M)Display On 16:9 HDTV
14 Viewing/deleting images 1Select (Playback) with the mode switch. 2Select an image with b/B on the control button. Movie: Press z to play back a movie. (Press z again to stop playback.) Press B to fast forward, b to rewind. (Press z to return to normal playback.) You cannot listen to the audio with this camera when a movie is played back. [ To delete images 1Display the image you want to delete and press the (Delete) button.2Select [This Image] with b/B , then press z. 3Select [OK] with v, then press z. [ To view an enlarged image (playback zoom) Press (T) while displaying a still image. To undo the zoom, press W. Adjust the position with v/V /b /B. To cancel the playback zoom, press z. [ To view an index screen Press (Index) and select an image with v/V /b /B. To return to the single image screen, press z. (Delete) button Control button (playback zoom) button (Index) button Mode switch MENU button v/V /b /B button z button
15 [To delete images in index mode 1While an index screen is di splayed, press the (Delete) button and select [Multiple Images] with b /B on the control button, then press z. 2Select the image you want to delete with v/V /b /B, then press z. The mark is checked in the checkbox of the image. To cancel a selection, select an image you have selected for deletion, then press z again. 3Press the MENU button.4Select [OK] with v, then press z. To delete all the images of a folder, select [All In This Folder] in step 1, then press z.
16 Indicators on the screen Each time you press v (DISP) on the control button, the display changes (page 13). [ When shooting still images [ When shooting movies [ When playing back A Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size Camera mode (Scene Selection) Camera mode (Program Auto) White balance Burst mode Metering mode Face Detection SteadyShot Vibration warning Indicates vibration may prevent you from shooting clear images due to insufficient lighting. Even if the vibration warning appears, you can still shoot images. However, we recommend that you set the anti-blur function to [Auto], using the flash for better lighting or using a tripod or other means to stabilize the camera. Zoom scaling Color mode PictBridge connecting Protect Print order (DPOF) mark PictBridge connecting Do not disconnect the USB cable while the mark is displayed.
17 B CD z AE/AF lock REC Standby Recording a movie/Standby a movie ISO400 ISO number 125 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value +2.0EV Exposure Value 0:12 Recording time (minutes : seconds) AF range finder frame indicator 1.0mFocus preset distance Macro 00:00:12 Counter 101-0012 Folder-file number 2009 1 1 9:30 AMRecorded date/time of the playback image z STOP z PLAY Function guide for playing image BACK/ NEXTSelecting images Recording folder This does not appear when using internal memory. 12 Number of recordable images Recording Media/Playback Media (“Memory Stick Duo” media, Internal memory) 00:00:15 Recordable time (hours : minutes : seconds) Red-eye reduction Flash mode Flash charging Playback folder This does not appear when using internal memory.101 12/12 Image number/Number of images recorded in selected folder Changing folder This does not appear when using internal memory. Metering mode Flash White balance ISO400 ISO number +2.0EV Exposure Value 500 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value Self-timer Spot metering cross hair AF range finder frame N Playback Playback bar Histogram
18 Changing the settings – Menu/Setup 1Press the MENU button to display the menu. The menu will be displayed only during shooting and playback mode. Different items will become visible depending on the selected mode. 2Select a desired menu item with v/V on the control button. If the desired item is hidden, keep pressing v/V until the item appears on the screen. 3Select a setting with b/B . If the desired item is hidden, keep pressing b/B until the item appears on the screen. Select an item in playback mode, then press z. 4Press the MENU button to turn off the menu. Control button MENU button z button
19 For details on the operation 1 page 18 [ To select a Setup item Select (Setup) in step 2 and then press z. Select the item to set with v/V /B , then press z.
20 For details on the operation 1 page 18 Menu items The available menu items vary depending on the mode switch position, and the shooting mode. Only the available items are displayed on the screen. Shooting menu Camera Selects the shooting mode. SteadyShot Selects the anti-blur mode. Face Detection Selects the priority subject for adjusting the focus when using face detection. REC Mode Selects the continuous shooting method. EV Adjusts Exposure. ISO Selects a luminous sensitivity. Metering Mode Selects the metering mode. Focus Changes the focus method. White Balance Adjusts the color tones. Flash Level Adjusts the amount of flash light. Red Eye Reduction Sets to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. Color Mode Changes the vividness of the image or adds special effects. (Setup) Changes Setup items. Viewing menu (Slideshow) Sets and performs the Slideshow (playback of a series of images). (Retouch) Retouches still images. (Multi-Purpose Resize) Changes the image size according to usage. (Protect) Prevents accidental erasure. Adds a Print order mark on image that you want to print out. (Print) Prints images using a PictBridge compliant printer. (Rotate) Rotates a still image. (Select Folder) Selects the folder for viewing images. (Setup) Changes Setup items.