Charging the battery pack (continued)
The tables show approximate guidelines for the length of time the camera can be used when you shoot in Normal mode in an environment where the ambient temperature is 25°C (77°F), and the supplied battery pack is fully charged. The guidelines for the number of images that can be recorded or viewed allow for changing the supplied “Memory Stick” as necessary. Actual results may differ slightly from these, depending on the conditions of use.
Shooting still images
Under the average conditions*1)
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1600×1200 |
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*1) Shooting under the following conditions:
–The LCD screen is set to ON.
–The image quality is set to [FINE].
–Shooting one image every 30 seconds.
–Alternatively pressing the zoom W and T buttons fully for each shot.
–Using the flash once in every two shots.
–Turning on and off once in every ten shots.
Shooting*2) continuously
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Image | LCD | No. of | Battery |
size | screen | images | life (min.) |
1600×1200 | ON | Approx. 1400 | Approx. 70 |
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| OFF | Approx. 2200 | Approx. 110 |
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640×480 | ON | Approx. 1400 | Approx. 70 |
| OFF | Approx. 2200 | Approx. 110 |
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*2) Shooting under the following conditions:
–The image quality is set to [STANDARD].
–Flash mode is set to “
” (no flash).
–Shooting continuously every three seconds.
Viewing*3) still images
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1600×1200 | Approx. 3200 | Approx. 160 |
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640×480 | Approx. 3200 | Approx. 160 |
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*3)With the LCD screen on, viewing single images in order, one approximately every three seconds
Shooting*4) movies
LCD screen ON | LCD screen OFF |
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Approx. 90 | Approx. 120 |
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*4)Continuous shooting with an image size of 160×112
•The battery life and the number of images recordable are decreased under the following conditions:
–At low temperatures.
–Using the flash.
–Turning on and off frequently.
–Using the zoom frequently.
–When [POWER SAVE] is set to [OFF].
–When [LCD BACKLIGHT] is set to [BRIGHT].
–Using the battery pack used repeatedly or
When the POWER SAVE function is activated, you can shoot for a longer period of time.
Set the mode dial to SET UP, and set [POWER SAVE] in [SETUP 2] to [ON]. The factory setting is [ON] (page 93).
When the POWER SAVE function is activated
•The LCD screen will be darker than it is when [POWER SAVE] is set to [OFF]. You cannot change the settings for [LCD BACKLIGHT] at this time (page 93).
•When the power turns on, the Flash mode is normally set to “
” (No flash).
•If you want to shoot using the flash, press v
( ) on the control button, and select “
” (Forced flash) or Auto (page 24).
•When shooting sill images, the focus only works while the shutter button is pressed down halfway.
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