CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY

You can check how many images can be captured and how much recording time is available on the card. For a table showing the maximum number of images and recording time for specific cards, please see “Possible No. of Images/Possible Shooting Time/Possible Recording Time” on page 209.

Checking the remaining number of images and video recording time

1 Set the main switch to [á], and press the power button.

œSet the selector dial to anything other than [P] or [Ü].

œThe remaining number of images appears in the upper right of the LCD monitor (for the still image and sequential shots shooting modes).

œThe remaining video recording time appears in the upper right of the LCD monitor (for the video clip shooting mode).

œThe remaining number of images and video recording time will differ depending on the resolution and compression settings.

œWhen the remaining number of images or the remaining time of video clips that can be taken is “0”, you cannot capture any more images. To capture more images, either install a new card, or save the current images (see page 164) and then erase them (see page 161) from the card.

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Sanyo VPC-MZ3GX, VPC-MZ3EX Checking the Remaining Card Memory, Set the main switch to á, and press the power button

VPC-MZ3GX, VPC-MZ3, VPC-MZ3EX specifications

The Sanyo VPC-MZ3EX, VPC-MZ3, and VPC-MZ3GX are part of a compact digital camera lineup that showcases Sanyo's commitment to innovation and quality in photography. These models were designed with the user in mind, offering an array of features that appeal to both amateur photographers and seasoned enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of these cameras is their high-resolution image sensors, which capture vibrant images with impressive clarity. The VPC-MZ3 series boasts a 6-megapixel sensor, ensuring that photographs are detailed and rich in color. This level of resolution is ideal for making enlargements or cropping images without losing quality.

A notable technology included in the Sanyo VPC-MZ3EX is its advanced image stabilization system. This feature significantly reduces blurriness caused by hand movement, allowing users to take sharp, clear pictures even in low-light conditions or at slower shutter speeds. This benefit is particularly useful for capturing spontaneous moments without the need for a tripod.

The VPC-MZ3GX takes it a step further by incorporating a wide-angle optical zoom lens. With a versatile focal length, users can easily zoom in on distant subjects or capture expansive landscapes, making it ideal for travel photography. The lens system reflects Sanyo's focus on flexibility and creativity in image composition.

Additionally, the Sanyo VPC-MZ3 series cameras include a variety of scene modes and settings tailored for different shooting environments. From portrait to landscape to night scene settings, these modes help novice users achieve stunning results without needing extensive photographic knowledge.

Video recording capabilities are another highlight. The VPC-MZ3EX and its counterparts allow users to capture high-quality video clips, making them versatile devices for both still photography and dynamic content creation. Features like sound recording add another dimension to video capturing, enhancing the storytelling aspect of videos.

Sanyo's ergonomic design for the VPC-MZ3 series ensures comfortable handling and ease of use. The intuitive controls and clear menu navigation enhance the user experience, allowing photographers to focus on their subject rather than fumbling with settings.

In summary, the Sanyo VPC-MZ3EX, VPC-MZ3, and VPC-MZ3GX deliver an impressive combination of resolution, stabilization, zoom capabilities, and user-friendly functionality. These features make them ideal companions for capturing life's moments, whether on a casual outing or a more adventurous trip. The Sanyo VPC-MZ3 series continues to reflect the brand's dedication to enhancing photographic experiences through technology and thoughtful design.