Sigma C72900 user manual Thank you for purchasing Sigma DP2 Digital Compact Camera

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Thank you for purchasing the

Sigma DP2 Digital Compact Camera

You will get the greatest performance and enjoyment from your new DP2 camera’s features by reading this instruction manual carefully before operating it. Enjoy your new Sigma camera!

•Please keep this instruction booklet handy for future reference. Doing so will allow you to understand and take advantage of the camera’s unique features at any time.

•The warranty of this product is one year from the date of purchase. Warranty terms and warranty card are on a separate sheet, attached. Please refer to these materials for details.

NOTES ON COPYRIGHT

This camera is intended only for personal use and should never be used in a way that infringes upon or contravenes international or domestic copyright laws and regulations. In addition, although it is intended purely for personal use, some restrictions may be applied to the photographing of demonstrations, performances, shows, exhibitions, or commercial properties, etc. Copyright or other legal rights should not be contravened.

■FOVEON is a registered trademark of Foveon, Inc. X3, and the X3 Logos are trademarks of Foveon, Inc.

■IBM PC/AT series computer is a trademark or registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) in the U.S.A.

■Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

■Macintosh and MAC OS are registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc. in the U.S.A. and /or other countries.

■Adobe and Photoshop are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.

■All other company or product names used in documents are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

■Ricoh True Type Font designed by Ricoh CO., Ltd. is used for the display of the menu window of this camera.

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Contents USER’S Manual 119Thank you for purchasing Sigma DP2 Digital Compact Camera Package Contents / Accessories Table of Contents Reviewing and Deleting Images Quick Preview Operation of the Drive ModeAdvanced Operation Reviewing ImagesRecording and Playing Back Movies Other Reviewing FeaturesDeleting Files Recording and Playing Back SoundSafety Precautions Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Please read this section before using the camera Handling PrecautionsHOW to Store the Camera EnvironmentHandling Precautions SD Memory Card and Multimdeia Card Sold SeparatelyDescription of the Parts Microphone Battery / Card Cover Color LCD Monitor Indication Explanation of the icons displayed in still image shootingBasic Operation and Quick Reference Charging the battery P.19To insert the battery P.20 PreparationSet the date and time P.25 Loading the card P.37 Select the exposure mode P.41Taking the Picture Turn the camera body onReview the image. P.75 Focus P.48Take a picture Preparation Attaching the Carry StrapAttaching the Lens CAP HOW to Remove the Lens CAPLens CAP Loading the Battery To Charge the BatteryLoading the Battery To Remove the Battery Checking the Battery Status White Red Battery StatusUsing a Home Power Supply Sold Separately Setting the Language Setting the Time and Date TIPCamera SET-UP Menu Capture SettingsCamera Settings Playback MenuList Display Open DisplayPage List of Menu Functions SensitivityAEL Arrangement Slideshow Slideshow SettingsKey → → +Dpof Ntsc PALQuick SET Menu ISO Setting White Balance Flash Mode Metering ModeImage Size Color Mode Image Quality Drive Mode Changing the Color LCD Monitor Display OperationShooting Menu P.26 → Select Grid Segment DisplayReviewing Segments with a solid line Segments with a dotted lineInserting and Removing the Card To Insert the CardTo Remove the Card Shutter Button Camera Settings P.26 → Select Format and format the cardFormatting the Card Reset to the Defaults It is possible to reset the settings to the defaultsBasic Operation Program AEProgram Shift Aperture Priority AE Shutter Speed Priority AE Manual Exposure ISO50 Using the BUILT-IN FlashUsing the BUILT-IN Flash RED-EYE Reduction Flash Redeye Setting the Flash ModeCapture Settings P.26 → Flash Mode Normal Flash Redeye Slow Sync Redeye + SlowFocusing HOW to USE AutofocusFocusing Point Selection Focus LockFocusing with Magnification Display Manual FocusSingle Frame Shooting Single CaptureSelf Timer 10 sec Self TimerSelf Timer 2 sec Continuous ShootingSetting the White BALANCE（WB） Advanced OperationDescription Shooting Menu P.26 → White BalanceWhite Balance Options Setting a Custom White Balance ISO Auto ISO 3200 RAW169 Image File SettingImage Size Setting MED LOWFine Jpeg Normal Image Quality SettingColor Space Basic Jpeg RAWContrast Picture SettingsPicture Settings SharpnessSelecting the Metering Mode Evaluative Center Weighted Average SpotCenter AF Lock Center AF Lock+AEL Setting the AEL ButtonAE Lock Center AF Lock + AEL Half Pressed AELCenter AF Lock Exposure Compensation Flash Exposure Compensation Auto Bracketing → Auto Bracketing Order → 0 → + + → 0 →Standard Vivid Neutral Portrait Landscape Sepia Color ModeCapture Settings P.26 → Color Mode 10sec 30sec Image with Sound→ Image with Sound Using the External Flash Electronic Flash EF-140 DG SA-STTL Sold SeparatelyPlayback Menu → Rotate, this Auto RotateOff Interval Timer 5, 7, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 75, 99, ∞ unlimitedPage Load MY Settings MY SettingsSave MY Settings Capture Settings P.26 → Save My Settings, select fromExposure Mode EXP. KEY ArrangementChanging the Quick Preview Duration Reviewing Deleting ImagesQuick Preview Quick Preview OptionsReviewing Images Viewing ONE Image AT a Time While in SINGLE-IMAGE ViewMagnifying Images ZOOMED-IN View While in ZOOMED-IN ViewViewing Nine Images AT a Time Contact Sheet View While in Contact Sheet ViewViewing Images a page AT a Time Jump Mode While in Jump ModeViewing Images with Sound Viewing Image Information To Display Magnified Image Info Screen Image Info Screen for Magnified ImagesWhile in Image Info Screen While in Image Info Screen for a Magnified ImageHistogram Viewing Images on a TV To Connect the Camera to a Video DeviceDelete Menu Current File All marked CancelDeleting Files Deleting a Single File To Delete a Single FileDeleting Multiple Files To Delete Multiple FilesLock Menu Other Reviewing FeaturesLocking Files Lock Unlock Lock all Unlock allTo Lock a Single File Unlocking a Single FileTo Lock Multiple Files Unlocking Multiple FilesMarking Images Mark MenuTo Mark a Single Image Unmarking a Single FileMarking ALL Images Unmarking Multiple ImagesRotate Menu Rotating ImagesRotate Exposure Warning OK Button ShortcutRecording Sound Memo TIP Show all Show locked Show marked Showing a SlideshowTo Start a Slideshow Slideshow MenuDuration Chaging Slideshow SettingsSlideshow Setting Menu Repeat101 Recording and Playing Back MoviesRecording Movies Available recording time counter Elapsed time counter512MB Playing Back Movies102 1GB 2GB 4GBMovie play back screen･･･ When pause is selected･･･103 Recording and Playing Back Sound 104105 When playing the sound ･･･Playing Back Sound 106 Printing ImagesPrinting Images with Pictbridge Compatible Printers 107 Select Images & Quantity menuPrinting Setting menu 108109 Select / Quantity Select All Images Cancel All SelectionsDpof Digital Print Order Format Dpof MenuReference Optional AccessoriesMaintenance Explanation of Terms 111112 HistogramFile Numbering System Camera Settings P.26 → File NumberingContinuous Auto Reset 113LCD Sleep and Auto Power OFF 114Troubleshooting 115116 Specifications 117Connecting the Cables 118For customers in the U.S.A 120Sigma Corporation DP2