Basic still image shooting – using auto mode, Basic still image shooting, Using auto mode – Sony DSC-P92 User Manual

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Basic still image shooting – using auto mode

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Set the mode selector to

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and turn on the camera.

The recording folder name is indicated on
the LCD screen for about five seconds.

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The lens cover opens when the power is turned
on.

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Do not touch the lens portion while it is
operating, such as when you press POWER to
turn on the power or when the zoom function is
working (page 25).

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You can create a new folder in the “Memory
Stick” and select the folder for storing images
(page 42).

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Hold the camera steadily with
both hands and position a
subject in the center of the
focus frame.

Do not cover the lens, flash, or microphone
with your fingers.

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The minimum focal distance to a subject is 50
cm (19

3

/

4

inches) (W)/60 cm (23

5

/

8

inches)

(T). To shoot subjects at distances closer than
this, use the macro mode (page 26).

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Press and hold the shutter
button halfway down.

The camera beeps. When the AE/AF lock
indicator stops flashing and remains on, the
camera is ready for shooting. (The screen
may be frozen for a split second depending
on the subject.)

•

If you release your finger from the shutter
button, shooting will be canceled.

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When the camera does not beep, the AF
adjustment is not complete. You can continue to
shoot, but the focus is not set properly.

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The frame indicated on the LCD screen shows
the focus adjustment range. (AF range finder,
see page 44.)

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Mode selector

2

3

VGA

F2.8

30

98

FINE

101

AE/AF lock indicator
Flashes in green

t

Remains on

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