Document Outline

• Before using your camera
• Identifying the parts
• Getting started
  • Charging the battery pack
  • Using an external power source
  • Using your camera abroad
  • Turning on/off your camera
  • How to use the control button
  • Setting the date and time
• Shooting still images
  • Inserting and removing a “Memory Stick”
  • Setting the still image size
  • Image size and quality
  • Basic still image shooting (using auto adjustment mode)
    • Checking the last image you shot — Quick Review
    • Using the zoom feature
    • Shooting close-ups — Macro
    • Using the self-timer
    • Selecting a flash mode
    • Shooting images with the finder
    • Inserting the date and time on a still image
• Viewing still images
  • Viewing images on the LCD screen of your camera
  • Viewing images on a TV screen
• Deleting still images
  • Deleting images
  • Formatting a “Memory Stick”
• Before advanced operations
  • How to setup and operate your camera
    • Changing the menu settings
    • Changing the items in the SET UP screen
    • How to use the jog dial
  • Deciding the still image quality
  • Creating or selecting a folder
    • Creating a new folder
    • Changing the recording folder
• Advanced still image shooting
  • Shooting with Program Shift
  • — Program Shift
  • Shooting with the manual adjustments
    • Shutter speed priority mode
    • Aperture priority mode
    • Manual exposure mode
  • Choosing an auto focus method
    • Choosing a focus range finder frame
  • — AF range finder
    • Choosing a focus operation
  • — AF Mode
  • Setting the distance to the subject
  • — Focus preset
  • Adjusting the exposure
  • — EV adjustment
    • Displaying a histogram
  • Selecting the metering mode
  • Shooting with the exposure fixed
  • — AE LOCK
  • Shooting three images with the exposure shifted
  • — Exposure Bracket
  • Adjusting color tones
  • — White Balance
  • Shooting in the dark
    • NightShot
    • NightFraming
  • Adjusting the flash level
  • — Flash Level
  • Shooting multiple frames
  • — Clip Motion
  • Shooting in Multi Burst mode
  • — Multi Burst
  • Shooting three images continuously
  • — Burst 3
  • Shooting still images in TIFF mode
  • — TIFF
  • Shooting still images for e-mail
  • — E-Mail
  • Shooting still images with audio files
  • — Voice
  • Shooting according to scene conditions
  • — Scene Selection
  • Adding special effects
  • — Picture Effect
  • Using an external flash
    • Using the Sony flash (not supplied)
    • Using a commercially available external flash
  • Using a conversion lens
• Advanced still image viewing
  • Selecting the folder and playing back images
  • — Folder
  • Enlarging a portion of a still image
    • Enlarging an image — Playback zoom
    • Recording an enlarged image — Trimming
  • Playing back successive images
  • — Slide Show
  • Rotating still images
  • — Rotate
  • Playing back images shot in Multi Burst mode
    • Playing back continuously
    • Playing back frame by frame
  • — Jog playback
• Still image editing
  • Protecting images
  • — Protect
  • Changing image size
  • — Resize
  • Choosing images to print
  • — Print (DPOF) mark
• Enjoying movies
  • Shooting movies
  • Viewing movies on the LCD screen
  • Deleting movies
  • — Delete
  • Editing movies
    • Cutting movies
    • Deleting unnecessary portions of movies
• Enjoying images on your computer
  • Copying images to your computer — For Windows users
  • Copying images to your computer — For Macintosh users
• Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting
  • Warnings and messages
  • Self-diagnosis display
• Additional information
  • Number of images that can be saved or shooting time
  • Menu items
  • SET UP items
  • Precautions
  • On “Memory Stick”
  • On “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack
  • Specifications
  • The LCD screen
• Index