Program Auto, Program shift | Sony DSC-RX100M2/B, DSCRX100M2/B

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Program Auto

Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). Also you can select various settings using the menu.

1.Set the mode dial to (Program Auto).

2.Shoot with the shutter button.

Program shift

You can change the aperture (F value) and shutter speed combination while keeping the exposure fixed when flash is set to [Flash Off].

1.Turn the control wheel.

“” on the screen changes to “” and the shooting mode changes to program shift.

2.Turn the control wheel to select the aperture (F value) and shutter speed combination.

3.Shoot with the shutter button.

To cancel program shift, turn the control wheel to return the indication to “”.

Notes

According to the brightness of the environment, the program shift may not be used.

Set the mode dial to the one other than “” or turn off the power to cancel the setting you made. When the brightness changes, the aperture (F value) and shutter speed also change while maintaining the shift amount.

When [Flash Mode] setting is changed, program shift is canceled.

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DSC-RX100M2 Using the strap How to use this User GuideUsing the shoulder strap Using the In-Camera Guide Operating the camera Operating the camera Shooting movies ShootingShooting still images Viewing still images ViewingDeleting images Viewing movies Useful shooting functions Functions not available for each shooting modeUsing shooting functions Back to top Playback menu Functions not available for each view modeUseful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing an image on a Bravia Sync-compatible TV Viewing images on a TVViewing an image on a High Definition HD TV Using the software Using with your computerRecommended computer environment Importing images to a computer Printing still images Printing If you have problems TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Situations this camera has difficulty handling On cleaning Precautions / About this cameraPrecautions Contents list Viewing still images Playback zoom Image Index Still/Movie Select Delete Slide Show Image Index Clock setup menu Changing settingsSetup menu Memory Card Tool menu Viewing images on a TV Number of still images and recordable time of movies Using the camera abroadAbout this camera Trademarks Selecting a topic to display How to use this User Guide Searching a topic by keyword Changing the font sizeReturning to a previous Printing out a Marks and notations used in this User Guide Names of parts Fn Function button Movie Movie button Multi Terminal Light sensor LCD screen Speaker Display Indication List of shooting mode iconsList of icons displayed on the screen Capture List of viewing mode icons Picture Effect error Using the wrist strap Using the shoulder strap sold separately In-Camera Guide Shooting Tip To access all shooting tips Moving the selection frame on the Menu screen, etc Using the control wheelSelecting an image to be played back Related Topic Func. of Right Button Back to top How to use Control Ring How to use the Fn Function button Using Menu items Shooting still images Focus indicator Viewing still images Image Size Back to top Available zoom Operation Settings Zoom bar Image Size LZoom Still images 20M 14× 10M 10× 20× 28× Zoom scale Shooting movies Zoom Movies Shooting still images while recording a movie Dual Rec Using the Smile Shutter while recording movies List of mode dial functions Related Topic Scene Recognition Features of Auto shooting modesIntelligent Auto REC When to use Mode Overlaying processing Superior AutoScene Recognition Related Topic Program shift Program Auto About aperture Aperture Priority Related Topic About shutter speed Shutter Priority Related Topic Manual Exposure Control wheel FeatureSetting the shutter speed and aperture F value Bulb Memory recall Movie Tips for shooting a panoramic image Sweep Panorama Related Topic Scene Selection Page Related Topic Rotating an image Viewing still imagesViewing images taken with a different camera Playback zoom Displaying images of the desired folder Image Index Deleting images Control wheel Action during movie playback Viewing moviesOn the movie viewing screen Still/Movie Select Back to top Control wheel Action Scrolling panoramic images for display Functions not available for each Scene Selection Functions not available for each shooting modeFunctions not available for each REC modes Functions not available for each Picture Effect Back to top Menu items Menu items not available for each shooting mode Icons below indicate the available modes Back to top Tracking a face Tracking focusPage Disp Display Contents Graphic display Playback mode Displaying histogram How can the White circular spots be reduced? Flash ModeWhen White circular spots appear in flash photos Functions not available for each shooting mode Back to top Exposure Comp Adjusting the exposure for better looking images Photo Creativity Tips for preventing blur Drive Mode Automatic shooting with Self-portrait timer Image size Usage guidelines When Aspect Ratio is set toImage Size Aspect Ratio Back to top Menu Aspect Ratio RAW images Quality Panorama Size Panorama Direction Focusing using the DMF setting Focus ModeUsing DMF/Manual Focus Back to top Autofocus Area Using Flexible Spot 100 Soft Skin Effect Smile/Face Detect Using Smile Shutter 103 Auto Object Framing Low ISO sensitivity Adjusting ISO Sensitivity Recommended Exposure IndexHigh ISO sensitivity 106 Metering Mode Compensation? Flash Comp Effects of lighting conditions White Balance To capture a basic white color in Custom Setup mode 111 Auto HDR DRO/Auto HDRRange Optimizer Exposure Difference Level Creative Style Picture Effect Blurred part using To add an effect to a movie 118 Image size Total zoom scale Clear Image Zoom 120 Digital Zoom Long Exposure NR High ISO NR AF Illuminator SteadyShot Color Space Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Ctrl with Smartphone Connect to the camera from an iOS smartphone Connect to the camera from an Android smartphone About NFC Functions that can be set with the smartphone Write Date Items that can be registered To recall registered settingsMemory Avchd File Format Record Average Description Setting Bit-rate Record SettingRecord Setting Average bit-rate Description File Format Avchd VGA 3M Image SizeDual Rec When Record Setting is set to other than VGA 3MWhen Record Setting is set to VGA 3M Shooting movies Audio Recording Wind Noise Reduct FINDER/LCD Setting Other ways to reduce red-eye Red Eye ReductionWhat causes the red-eye phenomenon? Grid Line Auto Review Disp Button Disp Display Contents Back to top Peaking Level Peaking Color Control Ring Functions assigned when Control Ring is set to StandardShooting mode Functions assigned Zoom Func. on Ring Control Ring Display Functions to be assigned Functions assigned in the default settingsFunction Button ISO Func. of Center Button Autofocus Area setting Assigned settingAEL toggle AF/MF Control Toggle Focus Magnifier Func. of Left Button Auto Object Framing Soft Skin Effect Func. of Right Button 158 Movie Button MF Assist Focus Magnif. Time Face Priority Tracking Order Exchanging Face RegistrationNew Registration Menu items Folder view Still Folder view MP4 Avchd view Menu items not available for each view mode Still/Movie Select Delete Repeat Slide ShowInterval Image Type Top page Useful viewing functions Playback menu Image Index Protect Date Imprint Dpof SetupSpecify Printing Send to Smartphone Send to Smartphone Send to Computer View on TV Slideshow setting Movies Adjusting the volume during playback Volume Settings Playback Display Format File Number Select REC Folder On folders New Folder Recover Image DB Display Card Space Date/Time Setup Area Setting Menu start Mode Dial Guide LCD Brightness Viewfinder Bright Power Save Power Saving Start Time Ntsc PAL/NTSC Selector only for 1080 50i-compatible models Transferring image data using the Eye-Fi card Upload Settings 194 Hdmi Resolution Ctrl for Hdmi MTP USB Connection USB LUN Setting USB Power Supply Audio signals WPS Push When the desired access point is displayed on the screen Access Point SettingsHow to use the keyboard Screen names Functions Other setting itemsScreen Functions Names WPS Push Back to top Edit Device Name Disp MAC Address SSID/PW Reset Airplane Mode Version Language Drop Sensor Demo Mode Initialize PhotoTV HD 215 Viewing an image on a Bravia Sync-compatible TV Mac Recommended computer environmentWindows 218 PlayMemories Home Windows Starting PlayMemories Home Windows Installing PlayMemories Home Windows Accessing to PlayMemories Home Help Guide Windows Software for Mac Wireless Auto Import Image Data Converter Viewing Image Data Converter Guide Installing Image Data Converter Windows / Mac Connecting the camera to the computer Importing images to a Mac computer Importing images to a computerHome To disconnect your camera from the computer Recordable Disc type/Purpose Movie quality Player Characteristics of each type of discSelecting a method for creating a disc of movies Creating Blu-ray discs Creating a disc with a device other than a computerTypes of discs that can be used with PlayMemories Home Devices Disc type Device that is compliant with an Avchd format Ver Printing still images If you have problems Battery pack and power 234 Shooting still images/movies Close-up shoot function Macro does not work Flash does not workDate and time are not displayed on the screen F value and shutter speed flash Same image is shot several times Dots appear and remain on the screenCannot shoot images in succession Cannot play back images Viewing imagesDate and time are not displayed Image does not appear on the TV Wi-Fi Mark of the camera Your computer does not recognize the camera ComputersCannot import images Cannot play back images on your computer You have formatted a memory card by mistake Memory cardCannot insert a memory card Cannot print images with the date PrintingImages are printed with both edges cut off Others C32 Self-diagnosis displayC13 E61 E62 E91 Messages Image Database File error. Recover? Camera Error. Turn power off then on System ErrorInternal temp. high. Allow it to cool Recording is unavailable in this movie format Situations this camera has difficulty handling Precautions On moisture condensation What is 1080 60p/50p?Functions built into this camera On image data compatibility 251 Charging method of the internal rechargeable backup battery On the internal rechargeable backup battery On charging the battery pack Battery packEffective use of the battery pack Remaining battery charge Compatible battery pack How to store the battery packOn battery life Charging the battery pack Memory card Representation in User Guide Memory card Memory Stick media type Recording/Playback Memory Stick media Media with standard sized Memory Stick media slot Cleaning the lens and flash On cleaningCleaning the flash Cleaning the camera surface Image Size L 20M Number of still images Recordable time of movies Using the camera abroad On TV color systems Carl Zeiss lens Recording and playback on the camera Avchd format On GNU GPL/LGPL applied software License Trademarks