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Basic
Photography
Playing Back/
Erasing Images
Other
Applications
Additional
Information Getting Ready
Contents The name in paretheses ( ) is the function name on the PDR-M5.
Preface
■Attention ................................................................ 1
■Before Reading This Manual................................. 3
■Contents................................................................ 4
■Safety Precautions ................................................6
■Using Your Camera Correctly..............................12
■Features .............................................................. 17
■The Function Map................................................ 18
Getting Ready
■Accessories ......................................................... 19
■Names of Parts.................................................... 20
■Attaching the Strap.............................................. 24
■Preparing the Battery........................................... 25
Loading the Battery ..............................................25
Removing the Battery........................................... 27
Charging the Battery.............................................27
■Using the Power Outlet........................................ 29
■About SmartMedia™ ...........................................30
Notes on SmartMedia™....................................... 30
Loading SmartMedia™.........................................31
Removing SmartMedia™ .....................................32
Write Protection.................................................... 34
■Turning the Power ON/OFF.................................35
Turning the Power ON..........................................35
Turning the Power OFF........................................35
■LCD Monitor Display............................................ 36
In Photography Mode........................................... 36
In Playback mode................................................. 37
Basic Photography
■How to Hold Your Camera...................................38
■How to Press the Shutter Button .........................39
■About the Color of the Viewfinder LED................ 41
■Photography (Auto Photography)........................ 42
Using the Viewfinder.............................................42
Using the LCD Monitor......................................... 43
■Setting the Image Size and Quality..................... 45
■Zoom Photography.............................................. 47
■Digital Zoom Photography................................... 48
■Close-up Photography
(Macro approximately Photography) ...................49
■Photography Using the Self-timer
(Self-timer Photography) .....................................50
■Photography Using the Flash
(Flash Photography)............................................ 51
■Taking Photographs Continuously
(Burst Photography) ............................................54
■Multi Image Photography
(Multi Photography)............................................. 57
■Long Exposure Photography
(Bulb Photography).............................................. 58
■Making Movies..................................................... 59
■Taking Photographs Manually
(Manual Photography)......................................... 60
■Changing the Preset Conditions
(REC MENU)....................................................... 65