Drive Mode | Sony HX400V, DSC-HX400 specification

Menu item details

Off:

Does not display the guide.

On (default setting):

Displays the guide.

[54] How to Use Using shooting functions shooting/Self-timer)

Selecting a drive mode (Continuous

Drive Mode

You can set the drive mode, such as continuous or self-timer shooting.

1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Drive Mode] → desired setting.

You can also set the drive mode by pressing / (Drive Mode) button of the control button.

Menu item details

Single Shooting (default setting):

Shoots one still image. Normal shooting mode.

Cont. Shooting:

Shoots images continuously while you press and hold down the shutter button.

Self-timer:

Shoots an image after 10 or 2 seconds.

Self-portrait:

When the product detects the number of faces you have selected, a beep will sound and the shooting starts after two seconds.

Self-timer(Cont):

Shoots images continuously after 10 seconds.

Cont. Bracket:

Shoots images while holding the shutter button down, each with different degrees of brightness.

WB bracket:

Shoots a total of three images, each with a different degree of brightness according to the selected settings for white balance, color temperature and color filter.

[55] How to Use

Using shooting functions

Selecting a drive mode (Continuous

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Sony HX400V, DSC-HX400 manual Drive Mode

Contents

Confirming the operation method How to UseBefore Use Using the zoom Using shooting functionsSelecting a shooting mode Shooting Adjusting the focus Using the flashSelecting a screen display mode Adjusting the exposure Selecting an effect mode Selecting a drive mode Continuous shooting/Self-timerAdjusting color tones Selecting the ISO sensitivity Customizing the shooting functions for convenient use Setting the other functions of this productViewing Viewing still images Changing settings Ctrl for Hdmi Using Wi-Fi functions Adding applications to the product Viewing on computers Precautions/This product Troubleshooting TroubleshootingIf you have problems Wi-Fi Viewing images Others ComputersMemory cards Situations this product has difficulty handling Identifying partsMessages MessagesPage Page List of shooting mode icons List of icons on the screen 100 List of viewing mode iconsP* a S M Page ±0.0 C3200100-0003 ±0 ±0 ±0 Switch Av/Tv7500K A5 G5 Lock-on AF ISO400 250F3.5 9044′55″N 23344′55″W Using the shoulder strap Adjusting the viewfinder diopter-adjustment About the In-Camera Guide About the shooting adviceUsing the control button Using Menu items Using the Fn Function button Performing settings on the dedicated screen Shooting still images Focus indicator Shooting movies List of mode dial functions Available functions Intelligent Auto Superior Auto About Scene Recognition Advantages of automatic shooting Scene Recognition Program Shift Program AutoISweep Panorama Page Portrait Scene SelectionMenu item details Adv.Sports Shooting Hand-held Twilight LandscapeNight Scene Night Portrait Beach PetGourmet Snow Soft Skin High Sensitivity Shutter Priority Aperture Priority Manual Exposure Memory recall Movie Zoom features available with this product Zoom Zoom Setting About zoom scale Using flashWhen Aspect Ratio is Flash Mode When you do not use the flash Flash Off Autoflash default settingWireless Fill-flash Switching the screen display Shooting Flash Comp Image Size still image Aspect Ratio still image Image size when Aspect Ratio isDefault setting Panorama Size Fine default settingQuality still image 169 Changing the focus method using the zoom/focus switch Panorama Direction AF/ZOOM Single-shot AF Focus mode detailsFocus Area MF Manual Focus Wide Focus-lockManual Focus Center Direct manual focus DMF MF Assist still image Focus Magnifier Focus Magnif. Time Peaking Level Peaking Color Lock-on AF Lock-on AF On Off Exposure Comp Auto default settingAF Illuminator still image Exposure Set. Guide Metering ModeMulti default setting Spot Drive Mode Self-timer Cont. Shooting Self-timerCont Self-portrait WB bracket Cont. Bracket 0.3EV 3 Image default settingCont. Bracket Cont. Bracket 0.7EV 3 Image ISO Auto default setting Multi Frame NR： Multi Frame NR Range Opt. DRO Auto HDR Range Optimizer Auto default settingAuto HDR Exposure Diff. Auto default setting Range Optimizer Lv1 ― D-Range Optimizer Lv5 Cloudy White BalanceDaylight Incandescent Capturing a basic white color in Custom Setup mode Picture Effect Rich-tone Mono Soft FocusHDR Painting Miniature Creative Style To set Contrast, Saturation and Sharpness File Format movie When File Format is set to MP4 Record Setting movieWhen File Format is set to Avchd Menu items details 24p 24MFX 25p 24MFX File Format MP4 1440×1080 12M default settingSteadyShot movie 24p 17MFH 25p 17MFH Micref Level Intelligent Active default settingNormal default setting Wind Noise Reduct Auto Slow Shut. movie Movie Button Memory To recall registered settingsTo change registered settings Items that can be registered Function of the Custom key Custom Key SettingsFunction Menu Set Color Photo CreativityBrightness Vividness Tips for capturing smiles more effectively Smile/Face DetectFace Detection frame Smile Shutter Soft Skin Effect still image Red Eye Reduction Auto Obj. Framing still image Auto High ISO NR still imageWrite Date still image Auto Review 10 Sec/5 Sec/2 Sec default settingGrid Line Playing back images Manual To change the number of images to be displayed Playback zoomImage Index Deleting a displayed image Switching the screen display during playbackImages default setting/25 Images To return to single-image playback Multiple Img Deleting multiple selected imagesPlaying back movies All in this Folder Motion Shot Video Available operations during movie playback Playing back panoramic images Specify Printing View Mode To quit the slideshow in the middle of playback Slide ShowRotate Repeat Protect Cancel All in this FolderCancel All with this date 4K Still Image PB Viewing images on an HD TV Viewing images on a Bravia Sync-compatible TV Monitor Brightness Adjusting the volume during playback Volume SettingsAudio signals Menu item details Manual No icon is displayed To receive a GPS signalGPS On/Off DSC-HX400V GPS Auto Time Cor. DSC-HX400V GPS Auto Area Adj. DSC-HX400V Use GPS Assist Data DSC-HX400V Confirming the expiry date of the GPS assist data GPS Log REC DSC-HX400V Delete GPS log data DSC-HX400V Upload SettingsEye-Fi Communication status screen display Mode Dial Guide Tile Menu PAL/NTSC Selector Display QualityPwr Save Start Time Demo Mode 1080i Hdmi Resolution1080p Mass Storage USB LUN SettingUSB Connection Single USB Power SupplyLanguage Format Date/Time SetupArea Setting File Number Series default settingReset Select REC Folder Folder Name Recover Image DBStandard Form default setting Date Form Version Setting ResetDisplay Media Info PlayMemories Mobile Connecting an Android smartphone to this productCamera Settings Reset Initialize Connecting the product to an iPhone or iPad Calling up an application using One-touchNFC Smart Remote Embedded Page Send to Smartphone About NFC Select on This Device Select on Smartphone About NFC Send to Computer Playback Selection Slideshow settingsView on TV Effects Airplane Mode WPS Push Access Point Set For example If you want to enter abd How to use the keyboardOther setting items Edit Device Name Disp MAC Address PlayMemories Camera Apps SSID/PW ResetReset Network Set Downloading applications Opening a service accountRecommended computer environment How to launch the applications faster Launching the downloaded application Uninstalling applications Changing the order of applications PlayMemories Home Installing PlayMemories Home Software for Mac computers Importing images to the computer Connecting the product to a computerWireless Auto Import Disconnecting the product from the computer High-definition image quality HD Avchd recording disc Disc typeHigh-definition image quality HD Standard definition image quality STD Creates a disc with high-definition image quality HD Selecting the disc creation methodCreating a disc with a device other than a computer HDD recorder, etc Creating Blu-ray DiscsBlu-ray recorder Precautions On the monitor and lens On the functions available with the productOn image data compatibility On the internal rechargeable battery Charging method of the internal rechargeable battery Charging time Full charge Charging the battery packEffective use of the battery pack On battery life Remaining battery indicatorHow to store the battery pack Memory card Charging the battery packMemory card Memory Stick PRO Duo media SD card Memory Stick media On cleaning Number of still images Recordable time of moviesPage Plug adaptor On TV color systems Zeiss lens On the restriction of use of GPS on an airplane On triangulating errorsAvchd format License On GNU GPL/LGPL applied software Trademarks Troubleshooting Remaining battery level indicator shows an incorrect You cannot insert the battery pack into the productPower turns off suddenly You cannot turn on the product Battery pack is not charged Level Image is out of focus You cannot record imagesRecording takes a long time Zoom does not work Flash does not work Close-up shoot function Macro does not work Aperture value and/or shutter speed flashes Recording date and time are not displayed on the screenDate and time are recorded incorrectly Image colors are not correct Dots appear and remain on the screen Dark shadow appears on the imageEyes of the subject come out red You cannot shoot images continuously Flash takes too long to recharge Image is not clear in the viewfinderImage is blurred Images cannot be played back Image cannot be deleted Product is not receiving a GPS signal. DSC-HX400VDate and time are not displayed Image was deleted by mistake Location information has not been recorded. DSC- HX400V WPS Push does not work You cannot find the wireless access point to be connectedSend to Computer is canceled halfway You cannot send movies to a smartphone You cannot use One-Touch connection NFC Computer does not recognize this product You cannot import images You cannot print images with the date Formatted the memory card by mistakeImages are printed with both edges cut off Lens gets fogged Product becomes warm when you use it for a long timeClock Set screen appears when you turn on the product C32 C95 Product does not work properlySelf-diagnosis display E94 C13E61 E62 E91 Processing Image DataBase File errorSystem Error Camera Error. Turn power off then on Unable to display Situations this product has difficulty handling Unable to rotate image