Sony DSC-F717 Shooting multiple frames, To cancel the NightFraming function, Mode dial:, bPress MENU, — Clip Motion, Before operation, aSet the mode dial to

To cancel the NightFraming function

Set NIGHTSHOT/NIGHTFRAMING switch to z.

•While using the NightFraming function, you cannot use the following functions:

–White balance

–Switching the metering mode

–AE LOCK

–Manual focus

•When you press the shutter button halfway down you will hear a sound, but this is not the sound of the shutter releasing. The image is not recorded yet.

•The flash does not function when recording in BURST 3 and in EXP BRKTG modes. The

BRK/ indicator flashes.

•If you perform any other invalid operation

while using the NightFraming function, the

indicator flashes and the “NIGHT FRAMING” indicator lights for about

5 seconds.

Shooting multiple frames

— Clip Motion

Mode dial:

You can shoot a number of consecutive still images (GIF animation). The GIF format has a small file size, making it convenient for creating home pages or attaching images to e-mail.

•Due to the limitations of the GIF format, the number of colors for Clip Motion images is reduced to 256 colors or less. Therefore, the image quality may deteriorate for some images.

NORMAL (160×120)

Clip Motion of up to 10 frames can be recorded. This is suitable for use on home pages, etc.

MOBILE (120×108)

Clip Motion of up to two frames can be recorded. This is suitable for use with portable data terminals.

•The file size is reduced in MOBILE mode, so the image quality deteriorates.

•For the number of images you can record in Clip Motion mode, see page 104.

Before operation

Set [MOVING IMAGE] to [CLIP MOTION] in the SET UP settings (pages 42 and 110).

Mode dial

MENU

Shutter

Control button

aSet the mode dial to .

bPress MENU.

The menu appears.

cSelect (IMAGE SIZE) with b, then select the desired mode with v/V.

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