Useful shooting functions | Sony DSC-RX100M2 instruction

Cyber-shot User Guide

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Useful viewing functions

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Useful shooting functions

Functions not available for each shooting mode

Functions not available for each shooting mode

MENU items not available for each shooting mode

Using shooting functions

Tracking focus

DISP (Display Contents)

Flash Mode

Exposure Comp.

Photo Creativity

Drive Mode

Image Size

Aspect Ratio

Quality

Panorama: Size

Panorama: Direction

Focus Mode

Autofocus Area

Soft Skin Effect

Smile/Face Detect.

Auto Object Framing

ISO

Metering Mode

Flash Comp.

White Balance

DRO/Auto HDR

Creative Style

Picture Effect

Clear Image Zoom

Digital Zoom

Long Exposure NR

High ISO NR

AF Illuminator

SteadyShot

Color Space

Ctrl with Smartphone

Write Date

Memory

File Format

Record Setting

Image Size(Dual Rec)

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DSC-RX100M2 Using the shoulder strap How to use this User GuideUsing the strap Using the In-Camera Guide Operating the camera Operating the camera Shooting Shooting still imagesShooting movies Deleting images ViewingViewing still images Viewing movies Functions not available for each shooting mode Using shooting functionsUseful shooting functions Back to top Functions not available for each view mode Useful viewing functionsPlayback menu Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Viewing an image on a High Definition HD TVViewing an image on a Bravia Sync-compatible TV Recommended computer environment Using with your computerUsing the software Importing images to a computer Printing Printing still images Troubleshooting TroubleshootingIf you have problems Situations this camera has difficulty handling Precautions / About this camera PrecautionsOn cleaning Contents list Viewing still images Playback zoom Image Index Still/Movie Select Delete Slide Show Image Index Setup menu Changing settingsClock setup menu Memory Card Tool menu Viewing images on a TV About this camera Using the camera abroadNumber of still images and recordable time of movies Trademarks How to use this User Guide Selecting a topic to display Returning to a previous Changing the font sizeSearching a topic by keyword Printing out a Marks and notations used in this User Guide Names of parts Light sensor LCD screen Fn Function button Movie Movie button Multi Terminal Speaker List of shooting mode icons List of icons displayed on the screenDisplay Indication Capture List of viewing mode icons Picture Effect error Using the wrist strap Using the shoulder strap sold separately In-Camera Guide To access all shooting tips Shooting Tip Selecting an image to be played back Using the control wheelMoving the selection frame on the Menu screen, etc Related Topic Func. of Right Button Back to top How to use Control Ring How to use the Fn Function button Using Menu items Focus indicator Shooting still images Viewing still images Image Size Back to top Operation Settings Zoom bar Image Size L Zoom Still imagesAvailable zoom Zoom scale 20M 14× 10M 10× 20× 28× Shooting movies Zoom Movies Using the Smile Shutter while recording movies Shooting still images while recording a movie Dual Rec List of mode dial functions Related Topic Features of Auto shooting modes Intelligent AutoScene Recognition When to use Mode REC Superior Auto Scene RecognitionOverlaying processing Related Topic Program Auto Program shift Aperture Priority About aperture Related Topic Shutter Priority About shutter speed Related Topic Control wheel Feature Setting the shutter speed and aperture F valueManual Exposure Bulb Memory recall Movie Sweep Panorama Tips for shooting a panoramic image Related Topic Scene Selection Page Related Topic Viewing still images Viewing images taken with a different cameraRotating an image Playback zoom Image Index Displaying images of the desired folder Deleting images Viewing movies On the movie viewing screenControl wheel Action during movie playback Still/Movie Select Back to top Scrolling panoramic images for display Control wheel Action Functions not available for each shooting mode Functions not available for each REC modesFunctions not available for each Scene Selection Functions not available for each Picture Effect Back to top Menu items not available for each shooting mode Menu items Icons below indicate the available modes Back to top Tracking focus Tracking a facePage Disp Display Contents Playback mode Graphic display Displaying histogram Flash Mode When White circular spots appear in flash photosHow can the White circular spots be reduced? Functions not available for each shooting mode Back to top Adjusting the exposure for better looking images Exposure Comp Photo Creativity Drive Mode Tips for preventing blur Automatic shooting with Self-portrait timer When Aspect Ratio is set to Image SizeImage size Usage guidelines Aspect Ratio Back to top Aspect Ratio Menu Quality RAW images Panorama Size Panorama Direction Focus Mode Using DMF/Manual FocusFocusing using the DMF setting Back to top Using Flexible Spot Autofocus Area 100 Soft Skin Effect Using Smile Shutter Smile/Face Detect 103 Auto Object Framing Adjusting ISO Sensitivity Recommended Exposure Index High ISO sensitivityLow ISO sensitivity 106 Metering Mode Flash Comp Compensation? White Balance Effects of lighting conditions To capture a basic white color in Custom Setup mode 111 DRO/Auto HDR Range OptimizerAuto HDR Exposure Difference Level Creative Style Picture Effect Blurred part using To add an effect to a movie 118 Clear Image Zoom Image size Total zoom scale 120 Digital Zoom Long Exposure NR High ISO NR AF Illuminator SteadyShot Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Color Space Ctrl with Smartphone Connect to the camera from an Android smartphone Connect to the camera from an iOS smartphone About NFC Functions that can be set with the smartphone Write Date To recall registered settings MemoryItems that can be registered File Format Avchd Record Setting Average bit-rate Description Record SettingRecord Average Description Setting Bit-rate File Format Avchd VGA 3M When Record Setting is set to other than VGA 3M When Record Setting is set to VGA 3MImage SizeDual Rec Shooting movies Audio Recording Wind Noise Reduct FINDER/LCD Setting Red Eye Reduction What causes the red-eye phenomenon?Other ways to reduce red-eye Grid Line Auto Review Disp Button Disp Display Contents Back to top Peaking Level Peaking Color Functions assigned when Control Ring is set to Standard Shooting mode Functions assignedControl Ring Zoom Func. on Ring Control Ring Display Functions assigned in the default settings Function ButtonFunctions to be assigned ISO AEL toggle Autofocus Area setting Assigned settingFunc. of Center Button 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 Face Registration New RegistrationOrder Exchanging Menu items not available for each view mode Menu items Folder view Still Folder view MP4 Avchd view Still/Movie Select Delete Interval Slide ShowRepeat Image Type Top page Useful viewing functions Playback menu Image Index Protect Dpof Setup Specify PrintingDate Imprint Send to Smartphone Send to Smartphone Send to Computer Slideshow setting View on TV Movies Volume Settings Adjusting the volume during playback Playback Display Format File Number Select REC Folder New Folder On folders 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 PAL/NTSC Selector only for 1080 50i-compatible models Ntsc Upload Settings Transferring image data using the Eye-Fi card 194 Hdmi Resolution Ctrl for Hdmi USB Connection MTP USB LUN Setting USB Power Supply Audio signals WPS Push Access Point Settings How to use the keyboardWhen the desired access point is displayed on the screen Other setting items Screen Functions NamesScreen names Functions 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 Recommended computer environment WindowsMac 218 PlayMemories Home Windows Installing PlayMemories Home Windows Starting PlayMemories Home Windows Accessing to PlayMemories Home Help Guide Windows Wireless Auto Import Software for Mac Image Data Converter Installing Image Data Converter Windows / Mac Viewing Image Data Converter Guide Connecting the camera to the computer Importing images to a computer HomeImporting images to a Mac computer To disconnect your camera from the computer Characteristics of each type of disc Selecting a method for creating a disc of moviesRecordable Disc type/Purpose Movie quality Player Types of discs that can be used with PlayMemories Home Creating a disc with a device other than a computerCreating Blu-ray discs 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 Date and time are not displayed on the screen Flash does not workClose-up shoot function Macro does not work F value and shutter speed flash Dots appear and remain on the screen Cannot shoot images in successionSame image is shot several times Date and time are not displayed Viewing imagesCannot play back images Image does not appear on the TV Wi-Fi Mark of the camera Cannot import images ComputersYour computer does not recognize the camera Cannot play back images on your computer Memory card Cannot insert a memory cardYou have formatted a memory card by mistake Printing Images are printed with both edges cut offCannot print images with the date Others C13 Self-diagnosis displayC32 E61 E62 E91 Messages Internal temp. high. Allow it to cool Camera Error. Turn power off then on System ErrorImage Database File error. Recover? Recording is unavailable in this movie format Situations this camera has difficulty handling Precautions Functions built into this camera What is 1080 60p/50p?On moisture condensation On image data compatibility 251 On the internal rechargeable backup battery Charging method of the internal rechargeable backup battery Effective use of the battery pack Battery packOn charging the battery pack Remaining battery charge How to store the battery pack On battery lifeCompatible battery pack Charging the battery pack Memory card Memory card Representation in User Guide Memory Stick media Memory Stick media type Recording/Playback Media with standard sized Memory Stick media slot Cleaning the flash On cleaningCleaning the lens and flash Cleaning the camera surface Number of still images Image Size L 20M Recordable time of movies Using the camera abroad On TV color systems Carl Zeiss lens Avchd format Recording and playback on the camera License On GNU GPL/LGPL applied software Trademarks