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Basic operations
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Recording
Recording still images
Still images are recorded in JPEG format.
To record still images, slide the POWER switch downward to turn on the power and
insert a “Memory Stick.”
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Exposure and focus are automatically adjusted.
The number of images you can record on a “Memory Stick”
Notes
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While the image is being recorded on the “Memory Stick,” do not shake or strike the camera.
Also, do not turn the power off, or remove the battery pack or “Memory Stick.”
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When recording a bright subject, the LCD screen color may change after AE lock, but this does
not affect the recorded image.
1
Set the MODE selector to STILL.
2
Press and hold the shutter button halfway
down and check the image.
While the AE lock indicator
z
(green) is flashing,
the image freezes momentarily, but is not yet
recorded. When the camera finishes the automatic
adjustments*, the AE lock indicator
z
lights up
and the camera is ready for recording.
To cancel the recording, release the shutter button.
3
Press the shutter button fully down.
The shutter sounds and the image is recorded on the “Memory Stick.”
When “RECORDING” disappears, you can record the next image.
POWER switch
AE lock indicator
Remaining memory
capacity indicator