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Sony DSCHX7VB, DSCHX7VW, DSCHX7VR manual Shooting still images

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Cyber-shot User Guide

Operation Search

Before Use

Shooting

Viewing

Using 3D Functions

Using MENU items (Shooting)

Using MENU items (Viewing)

Changing settings

Viewing images on a TV

Using with your computer

Printing

Troubleshooting

Precautions/About this camera

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Shooting still images

1.Set the mode dial to (Intelligent Auto), then press the ON/OFF (Power) button.

2.Hold the camera steady as illustrated.

3.Press the shutter button halfway down to focus.

When the image is in focus, a beep sounds and the indicator lights.

The shortest shooting distance is approximately 5 cm (2 inches) (W), 1 m (3 ft 3 3/8 inches) (T) (from the lens).

4.Press the shutter button fully down.

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Sony DSCHX7VB, DSCHX7VW, DSCHX7VR manual Shooting still images

Contents

DSC-HX7/HX7V Operation Search Operation SearchBefore Use Shooting Viewing Using 3D Functions 3D FunctionsShooting 3D images Viewing 3D imagesUsing Menu items Shooting Using Menu items ShootingMenu items Shooting Shooting Menu listUsing Menu items Viewing Using Menu items ViewingMenu items Viewing Playback Menu listChanging settings Back to top Viewing images on a TV Viewing an image on a High Definition HD TVViewing an image on a Bravia Sync-compatible TV Viewing an image on a Standard Definition SD TVUsing with your computer Printing Printing still imagesTroubleshooting Precautions/About this camera Contents list Viewing still images Playback zoom Image Index Using Menu items Viewing Changing settings Troubleshooting If you have problemsTroubleshooting Search by Operation Changing clock settings Initializing settingsGPS settings DSC-HX7V only Shooting in dark placesCreating Avchd discs Back to top How to use this User Guide Selecting a topic to displayChanging the font size Returning to a previousPrinting out a Marks and notations used in this User GuideBack to top Images used in this User Guide Images used in this User GuideNames of parts Page Back to top Display Indication List of shooting mode iconsList of icons displayed on the screen Capture List of viewing mode icons Playback folder Volume Using the wrist strap Selecting an image to be played back Using the control wheelMoving the selection frame on Menu screen, etc Back to top Using the internal memory Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation In-Camera Guide Search method DescriptionBack to top Shooting still images Related Topic Zoom Shooting movies Related Topic Shooting still images while recording a movie Dual Rec Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation Intelligent Sweep Panorama Shooting a high-resolution panoramic image Tips for shooting a panorama imageRelated Topic Back to top List of mode dial functions Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation Intelligent Auto On Scene RecognitionOverlaying processing Superior AutoScene Recognition Related Topic Tips for adjusting the intensity of the background defocus Tips for defocusing the backgroundBackground Defocus Position of the subject and the backgroundZoom scale and position of the subject Back to top Program Auto Scene Selection HDR Back to top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation Manual Exposure Shooting Control wheel FeatureSetting the shutter speed and aperture F value Related Topic 3D Shooting Tips for various 3D shootingFunctions not available in some REC modes Snow Fireworks Advanced Sports Shooting Tracking focus Tracking a faceBack to top Disp Display Setting HistogramBack to top When the White circular spots appears in flash photos FlashBurst/Bracket Tips for preventing blur Self-TimerAutomatic shooting with Self-portrait timer Back to top Viewing still images Viewing images taken with a different cameraPlayback zoom To save enlarged imagesViewing images with the Calendar Image IndexDisplaying images of the desired date/folder Back to top Delete button MenuDelete Back to top Control Action Wheel Viewing burst imagesTilt playback Unfold Viewing movies On the movie viewing screenControl wheel Action during playback To display only movies on the index screenDisplaying the control panel Control panel ActionBack to top Scrolling the panorama images for display Control wheel Action3D Functions 3D TVFile name of the 3D image 3D Still Image Tips for shooting 3D imagesTips for shooting in 3D Sweep Panorama mode 3D Sweep PanoramaThere is too much camera shake Shootable range in Sweep Multi Angle mode Sweep Multi AngleRelated Topic Tips for playing back stereoscopically Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV 3D Viewing Back to top Using Menu items Shooting Movie shooting scene Details105 For still images For movies107 108 109 Easy Mode On Easy Mode ViewingDelete currently displayed image Select between 1 image and AllShooting functions available in Easy Mode Shooting Defocus Effect Still Image Size/Panorama Image Size On image quality and image sizeImage size when shooting still images Image size in Easy Mode3D Still Image Size Image size Usage guidelines No. Printing ImagesImage size when shooting Sweep Panorama Movie Quality/Movie Size Movie quality recording format AvchdMovie image size recording format MP4 Movie quality Average bit Description Rate117 Adjusting the exposure for better looking images Adjusting ISO Sensitivity Recommended Exposure Index High ISO sensitivityLow ISO sensitivity Hints for preventing blur120 White Balance Effects of lighting conditionsTo capture the basic white color in One Push Set mode Focusing on subjects near the edge of the screen FocusFocusing on subjects near the edge of the screen Metering Mode Burst Shooting Interval Bracket Setting Advanced mode Scene RecognitionFirst Image Second Image Advanced modeWhat is the Anti Blink function? Soft Skin Effect Smile Shutter Smile Detection Sensitivity Back to top Smile Detection Sensitivity Face Detection 135 Anti Blink Movie SteadyShot GPS indicators Triangulating GPS reception status Indicators StatusSatellite and triangulating indicators Position Information DSC-HX7V onlyGPS setting DSC-HX7V only GPS DSC-HX7V only Back to top In-Camera Guide Menu items not available in some REC modes ISO142 Using Menu items Viewing Slideshow Continuous PlaybackSlideshow with music Viewing panoramic images during continuous playbackPlayback Selection EffectsInterval Selecting background music3D Viewing Send by TransferJet Tips for sending and receiving data successfully Receiving images using TransferJetUsing separately sold TransferJet-compatible devices Viewing images taken with a different camera View ModeDisplaying the Calendar Display Burst Group Retouch 153 Delete To cancel the protection ProtectPrint Dpof Clearing the Dpof markRotate Select a search method from In-Camera Guide Menu items that cannot be set according to View Mode Memory card InternalMemory Menu items Date Folder viewChanging camera settings 161 Movie format AvchdAF Illuminator Grid Line Digital Zoom Size Total zoom scaleWind Noise Reduct Other ways to reduce red-eye Red Eye ReductionWhat causes the red-eye phenomenon? 168 Blink Alert Write Date Beep Panel Brightness Language Setting Display color Demo Mode Initialize Function Guide Ctrl for Hdmi USB Connect Setting MTPUSB Power Supply LUN Setting Download Music Restoring the music preset at the factory to the camera Empty MusicGPS setting DSC-HX7V only To receive a GPS signalStatus Indicators Shooting direction IndicatorsChecking triangulating status TriangulatingUsing GPS support tool GPS assist data DSC-HX7V onlyWhat is TransferJet? TransferJetSend by TransferJet TransferJet standard Back to top Transferring image data using the Eye-Fi card Eye-Fi190 Power Save Format Create REC.Folder On the foldersChange REC.Folder Delete REC.Folder Copy File Number Area Setting DSC-HX7199 Date & Time Setting Auto Clock ADJ DSC-HX7V only Auto Area ADJ DSC-HX7V only PhotoTV HD 204 Viewing an image on a Bravia Sync-compatible TV Menu Function206 Viewing an image on a Standard Definition SD TV Recommended computer environment Windows Recommended computer environment Macintosh PMB Picture Motion Browser Music Transfer Installing PMB and Music Transfer Windows Sonypmb213 Installing Music Transfer Macintosh Connecting the camera to the computer Importing images to a computer without using PMB Importing images to a computer WindowsImporting images to a computer Macintosh Deleting the USB connection PMB Portable Starting up PMB Portable Windows ApplicationStarting up PMB Portable Macintosh Player Creation method Disc Type Characteristics of each type of discSelecting the method for creating a disc of movies Types of discs that can be used with PMB Creating Avchd discs Playing an Avchd disc on a PCCreating standard definition image quality STD discs Creating Blu-ray discs Printing still images Printing at a shop If you have problems Battery pack and power Cannot insert the battery pack into the cameraPower turns off suddenly Remaining charge indicator is incorrectIs finished Shooting still images/movies Cannot select the Face Detection function Flash does not workClose-up shoot function Macro does not work Date and time are not displayed on the LCD screenYou can see a dark shadow on the image Eyes of the subject come out redDots appear and remain on the screen Cannot shoot images in successionViewing images 236 Deleting Cannot delete an imageCamera is not receiving a GPS signal Excessive error in location informationExcessive error in compass information GPS DSC-HX7V onlyComputers Your computer does not recognize the cameraCannot import images After making a USB connection, PMB Portable does not startConsult the computer or software manufacturer Memory card Cannot insert a memory cardYou have formatted a memory card by mistake Into the cameraMemory Cannot play back or record images using the internal memoryInternal memory Printing Cannot print images with the dateOthers Self-diagnosis display C32 E95C13 E61 E62 E91Messages Empty folder contents File ErrorMemory card is locked. Check the tab This is a read- only memory cardVibration warning indicator Turn the power off and on againError Playing Music Error Formatting MusicInconsistencies found in image database file. Recover data Image Database File error. Cannot recover dataRecording has stopped due to increased camera temperature Preparing image database file. Please wait250 Precautions On image data compatibility On moisture condensationFunctions built into this camera Grip On the internal rechargeable backup battery Charging method of the internal rechargeable backup batteryBattery pack On charging the battery packEffective use of the battery pack Remaining battery chargeCompatible battery pack How to store the battery packOn battery life AC Adaptor Memory card Memory Stick media Memory Stick media type Recording/Playback260 On cleaning Cleaning the LCD screenCleaning the lens Cleaning the flashApprox MB 16 GB 32 GB Number of still imagesSize Internal memory Memory card formatted with this camera Recordable time of movies AVC HD 9M HQUsing the camera abroad On TV color systems Intelligent Pantilter Avchd format Recording and playback on the cameraOn triangulating errors On the restriction of use of GPS on an airplaneOn the other restriction On the geographic coordinate systemProtocol Class Name communication type TransferJet standardTransferJet standard License On GNU GPL/LGPL applied softwareTrademarks