Sony DSC-S3000 manual Memory card

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Memory card

Memory card

Note on using the memory card adaptor (sold separately)

“Memory Stick” media

When using a “Memory Stick Duo” media with standard sized “Memory Stick” media slot Notes on using a “Memory Stick Micro” media (sold separately)

Memory card

The following memory cards are compatible with this camera: “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media, “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo” media, “Memory Stick Duo” media, SD memory cards and SDHC memory cards. However, all memory cards are not guaranteed to work with this camera.

MultiMediaCard is not compatible.

In this Users Guide, “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media, “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo” media and “Memory Stick Duo” media are called “Memory Stick Duo” media and SD memory cards, SDHC memory cards are called SD cards.

A memory card with a capacity up to 32 GB have been confirmed to operate properly with the camera.

When recording movies, it is recommended that you use the following memory cards: (“Memory Stick PRO Duo” media)

(“Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo” media)

SD card (Class 2 or faster)

Notes

To ensure stable operations of the memory card, we recommend that you use this camera to format any memory card being used with this camera for the first time. Note that formatting will erase all data recorded on the memory card. This data cannot be restored. Be sure to backup any important data to a PC or other storage location.

A memory card formatted with a computer is not guaranteed to operate with the camera. Data read / write speeds differ depending on the combination of the memory card and the equipment used.

Data may be corrupted in the following cases:

When the memory card is removed or the camera is turned off during a read or write operation

When the memory card is used in locations subject to static electricity or electrical noise We recommend backing up important data.

Do not attach a label on the memory card itself nor on a memory card adaptor.

Do not touch the terminal section of the memory card with your hand or a metal object. Do not strike, bend or drop the memory card.

Do not disassemble or modify the memory card. Do not expose the memory card to water.

Do not leave the memory card within the reach of small children. They might accidentally swallow it.

Insert a memory card that fits the memory card slot size. Otherwise, it will cause a malfunction.

Do not use or store the memory card under the following conditions:

High temperature locations such as the hot interior of a car parked in direct sunlight Locations exposed to direct sunlight

Humid locations or locations with corrosive substances present

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Contents DSC-S3000 Operation Search Operation SearchUsing the internal memory How to use this User GuideUsing the wrist strap Before UseShooting Deleting images ViewingViewing still images Viewing moviesMenu items Shooting Using Menu items ShootingUsing Menu items Shooting Shooting Menu listMenu items Viewing Using Menu items ViewingUsing Menu items Viewing Playback Menu listChanging settings Viewing images on a TV Viewing an image on a Standard Definition SD TVConnecting the camera to the computer Using with your computerUsing the software Uploading images to a media servicePrinting Printing still imagesIf you have problems TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Viewing still images Playback zoom Image Index Retouch Delete Protect PMB Picture Motion Browser Installing PMB Windows Number of still images Recordable time of movies Search by Operation Displaying enlarged images Changing clock settingsInitializing settings Editing imagesHow to use this User Guide Selecting a topic to displayPrinting out a Changing the font sizeReturning to a previous Marks and notations used in this User GuideBack to top Images used in this User Guide Images used in this User GuideNames of parts Control button List of icons displayed on the screen List of shooting mode iconsDisplay Indication REC List of viewing mode icons DisplayISO400 ISO number Using the wrist strap To copy back up data on a hard disk of your computer Using the internal memoryOn image data stored in the internal memory To copy back up data on a memory cardShooting still images Related Topic Zoom Shooting movies List of mode switch functions Intelligent Auto On Scene RecognitionProgram Auto Scene Selection Back to top Sweep Panorama Tips for shooting a panorama imageRelated Topic Movie Mode Functions not available in some REC modes Disp Screen Display Settings Back to top When the White circular spots appears in flash photos FlashSmile Shutter Smile Detection Sensitivity Back to top Automatic shooting with Self-portrait timer Self-TimerTips for preventing blur Back to top Viewing still images Playback zoom To save enlarged imagesImage Index Displaying images of the desired folderDelete button MenuControl button Playback feature Viewing moviesScrolling the panorama images for display Operation button ActionUsing Menu items Shooting REC Mode Scene Selection Back to top Easy Mode Shooting functions available in Easy Mode ShootingCopyright 2011 Sony Corporation Shooting Direction Image Size On image quality and image sizeImage size when shooting Sweep Panorama Image size when shooting still imagesImage size in Easy Mode Image Usage guidelines No. Printing Size ImagesImage size when shooting movies Movie image size Usage guidelinesCamera shake SteadyShotSubject blur Back to top Burst Settings Adjusting the exposure for better looking images High ISO sensitivity Adjusting ISO Sensitivity Recommended Exposure IndexLow ISO sensitivity White Balance Effects of lighting conditionsBack to top Focusing on subjects near the edge of the screen FocusBack to top Metering Mode Smile Detection Sensitivity Face Detection DRO Menu items not available in some REC modes Menu itemsUsing Menu items Viewing Viewing functions available in Easy Mode Interval SlideshowImage RepeatBack to top Retouch Delete To cancel the protection ProtectDpof Clearing the Dpof markRotate Select Folder Viewing images across multiple foldersMenu items that cannot be set according to recording media Menu items Memory card Internal MemoryChanging camera settings Grid Line Disp. Resolution Digital Zoom Size Total zoom scaleWhat causes the red-eye phenomenon? Red Eye ReductionOther ways to reduce red-eye Page Beep Language Setting Function Guide Display color Power Save Initialize Video Out PALUSB Connect PTP/MTPLUN Setting Format Create REC. Folder On the foldersChange REC. Folder Delete REC. Folder Copy File Number Area Setting Changing Area SettingDate & Time Setting Viewing an image on a Standard Definition SD TV Recommended computer environment Windows Recommended computer environment Macintosh PMB Picture Motion Browser Installing PMB Windows Sonypmb122 Connecting the camera to the computer Importing images to a computer without using PMB Importing images to a computer WindowsImporting images to a computer Macintosh Deleting the USB connection PMB Portable Starting up PMB Portable Windows Starting up PMB Portable Macintosh Printing still images Printing at a shop If you have problems Batteries run down too quickly Batteries and powerPower turns off suddenly Cannot turn on the cameraSold separately Shooting still images / movies Close-up shoot function Macro does not work Cannot select the Face Detection functionFlash does not work Date and time are not displayed on the LCD screenCannot shoot images in succession Eyes of the subject come out redDots appear and remain on the screen Same image is shot several timesCannot play back images Cannot display images in index modeViewing images Date and time are not displayedDeleting Cannot delete an imageCannot import images ComputersYour computer does not recognize the camera After making a USB connection, PMB Portable does not start141 You have formatted a memory card by mistake Memory cardCannot insert a memory card Is inserted into the cameraCannot copy the data on the memory card or the computer to Cannot play back or record images using the internal memoryInternal memory Internal memoryPrinting Cannot print images with the dateOthers Messages Turn the power off and on again Folder errorVibration warning indicator Cannot create more foldersOperation cannot be executed in unsupported files No internal memory space remaining Delete all images?Precautions On image data compatibility On the internal rechargeable backup battery Charging method of the internal rechargeable backup batteryBattery type Supplied Supported Rechargeable On the batteryAbout the remaining battery charge BatteriesOn Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries sold separately Memory card Memory Stick media Memory Stick media type Recording / Playback156 Cleaning the lens On cleaningCleaning the LCD screen Cleaning the flashInternal memory Memory card formatted with this camera Number of still imagesApprox MB 16 GB 32 GB Recordable time of movies QvgaOn TV color systems Trademarks
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DSC-S3000 specifications

The Sony DSC-S3000 is a compact digital camera that embodies simplicity and versatility, making it an excellent choice for both photography enthusiasts and casual users. Released as part of Sony's Cyber-shot series, the S3000 offers a range of features that allow users to capture high-quality images effortlessly.

One of the standout features of the DSC-S3000 is its 14.1-megapixel sensor, which provides high-resolution images with impressive detail and depth. This level of resolution ensures that photos can be enlarged without significant loss of quality, making it ideal for printing and sharing online. The camera is equipped with a 4x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get closer to their subjects without losing image clarity. This range offers flexibility, whether capturing distant landscapes or close-up portraits.

The S3000 boasts a 2.7-inch LCD screen that makes it easy to frame shots and review images. The display is bright and clear, even in varying lighting conditions, ensuring users can see what they're capturing. The camera's compact design makes it highly portable, fitting neatly into purses or pockets, making it ideal for travel and everyday photography.

One of the notable shooting technologies included in the S3000 is the Intelligent Auto mode. This feature automatically detects the scene and adjusts camera settings accordingly, providing the best possible results without requiring manual adjustments. For those wanting more control, the camera also offers a variety of scene modes tailored for specific environments, such as night scenes, landscapes, and sports photography.

Additionally, the DSC-S3000 includes features like smile shutter technology, which captures a photo automatically when the subject smiles, ensuring those candid moments are never missed. The camera also supports video recording, allowing users to capture memories in motion.

In terms of connectivity, the S3000 can easily transfer images to compatible devices, enhancing the user experience when sharing photos. Although it lacks advanced features like Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, its simplicity is a considerable advantage for users seeking a straightforward photography experience.

Overall, the Sony DSC-S3000 is a feature-rich camera that balances ease of use with high-quality results. This makes it an appealing option for those looking to step up from smartphone photography without diving into the complexities of advanced DSLRs. With its compact size, user-friendly interface, and reliable performance, the DSC-S3000 remains a noteworthy choice in the compact camera market.
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