Sony DSC-W580, DSC-W570D manual AF Illuminator

Models: DSC-W570D DSC-W580 DSC-W570

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AF Illuminator

The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on a subject in dark surroundings. The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to focus easily when the shutter button is

pressed halfway, until the focus is locked. The indicator appears at this time.

1.Set the camera to shooting mode.

2. MENU

(Settings)

(Shooting Settings)

[AF Illuminator]

desired mode

Using with your computer

Printing

Troubleshooting

 

Auto

Uses the AF illuminator.

 

 

 

 

Off

Does not use the AF illuminator.

 

 

 

Precautions/About this camera

Notes

 

 

 

Focus is achieved as long as the AF illuminator light reaches the subject, regardless of

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whether light fails to reach the center of the subject.

 

You cannot use the AF illuminator in the following situations:

 

In Sweep Panorama mode

 

 

When

(Landscape), (Twilight),

(Pet) or (Fireworks) mode is selected in

Scene Selection.

When [Self-Timer] is set to [Self-portrait One Person] or [Self-portrait Two People]. When you use the AF illuminator, the normal AF range finder frame is disabled and a new AF range finder frame is displayed by a dotted line. AF operates with priority on subjects located near the center of the frame.

The AF illuminator emits very bright light. Although there is no health hazard, do not look directly into the AF illuminator emitter at close range.

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DSC-W570D, DSC-W580, DSC-W570 specifications

The Sony DSC-W570, DSC-W580, and DSC-W570D are compact digital cameras that offer a combination of quality, performance, and ease of use, ideal for both beginners and those looking for a reliable point-and-shoot device. Each model is designed with features that cater to various photography needs while maintaining a user-friendly interface.

The Sony DSC-W570 stands out with its 16.1-megapixel Super HAD CCD sensor, which delivers sharp and vibrant images. The camera is equipped with a 5x optical zoom lens, allowing you to capture everything from sweeping landscapes to detailed close-ups. One of the key features of the DSC-W570 is its 2.7-inch LCD screen, which provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. This model also includes a sweep panorama mode, enabling users to capture wide scenes effortlessly by sweeping the camera across the landscape.

Meanwhile, the DSC-W580 enhances the shooting experience with similar specifications but ups the ante in terms of functionality. It features a 16.2-megapixel sensor that ensures even finer image detail, ensuring that your photos look great both on-screen and in print. With a 5x optical zoom and Optical SteadyShot image stabilization, this camera minimizes blur, making it easier to shoot in varying lighting conditions. The 3-inch LCD screen on the W580 offers improved visibility, making it easier to shoot in sunny environments. This model also includes multiple shooting modes and creative filters that allow photographers to experiment with their images creatively.

Lastly, the Sony DSC-W570D, while closely related to the other models, may include additional features or bundled accessories, depending on the market. It provides similar specifications with an emphasis on usability and performance. Each of these cameras embodies Sony’s commitment to innovation, combining advanced technologies like Face Detection, which optimizes focus and exposure for individuals, and Smile Shutter technology that captures smiles the moment they happen.

In summary, the Sony DSC-W570, DSC-W580, and DSC-W570D are versatile and user-friendly cameras that cater to a wide range of photographic needs. With their impressive sensors, optical zoom capabilities, and features designed to enhance the photography experience, these cameras remain popular choices for casual photographers looking to capture life’s moments with ease and quality. Whether you're shooting stunning landscapes, family gatherings, or everyday scenes, these models deliver reliable performance in a compact design.