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Recording with the
manual adjustments
manual adjustments
Mode dial: S/A/M
Once the shutter speed is adjusted
manually, the aperture will be
automatically adjusted to the suitable
value to attain correct exposure
according to the brightness of the
subject. Using the higher shutter speed,
you can record a fast-moving subject
with its motion frozen. And using the
lower shutter speed, you can record the
flow motion of a moving subject.
manually, the aperture will be
automatically adjusted to the suitable
value to attain correct exposure
according to the brightness of the
subject. Using the higher shutter speed,
you can record a fast-moving subject
with its motion frozen. And using the
lower shutter speed, you can record the
flow motion of a moving subject.
1
Set the mode dial to S.
2
Select a shutter speed with
the jog dial, then press the
jog dial.
the jog dial, then press the
jog dial.
The shutter speed can be selected
from 8'' to 1/1000.
from 8'' to 1/1000.
Once the aperture is adjusted manually,
the shutter speed will be automatically
adjusted to the suitable value to attain
correct exposure according to the
brightness of the subject. Selecting a
lower aperture value opens the lens iris.
Using a lower aperture value, you can
record a subject with its background
unclear. And using a higher aperture
value, you can record both the subject
and the background stand out clearly.
the shutter speed will be automatically
adjusted to the suitable value to attain
correct exposure according to the
brightness of the subject. Selecting a
lower aperture value opens the lens iris.
Using a lower aperture value, you can
record a subject with its background
unclear. And using a higher aperture
value, you can record both the subject
and the background stand out clearly.
Shutter speed priority mode
Aperture priority mode
1
2
1
Set the mode dial to A.
2
Select an aperture value with
the jog dial, then press the
jog dial.
the jog dial, then press the
jog dial.
The aperture value can be selected
from F2 to F8.
from F2 to F8.
You can manually adjust the shutter
speed and aperture values to achieve
the desired shooting condition
according to your purpose. The
exposure value appears on the LCD
screen (page 61). And you can also
adjust the aperture value and the
shutter speed value according to your
taste. 0 EV is the most suitable value
set by the camera.
speed and aperture values to achieve
the desired shooting condition
according to your purpose. The
exposure value appears on the LCD
screen (page 61). And you can also
adjust the aperture value and the
shutter speed value according to your
taste. 0 EV is the most suitable value
set by the camera.
1
Set the mode dial to M.
Manual exposure mode
1
2
1
2,3,4,5
M
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2
Select the aperture value
indication with the jog dial,
then press the jog dial.
indication with the jog dial,
then press the jog dial.
3
Select the aperture value with
the jog dial, then press the
jog dial.
the jog dial, then press the
jog dial.
4
Select the shutter speed
value indication with the jog
dial, then press the jog dial.
value indication with the jog
dial, then press the jog dial.
5
Select the shutter speed
value with the jog dial, then
press the jog dial.
value with the jog dial, then
press the jog dial.
For details on available values, see
“Shutter speed priority mode” on
page 51, or “Aperture priority
mode” on page 51.
“Shutter speed priority mode” on
page 51, or “Aperture priority
mode” on page 51.
Note
If the setting is not appropriate in aperture
priority mode, shutter speed priority mode,
or manual exposure mode, the setting value
indicator on the LCD screen flashes. You
can record in this setting, we, however,
recommend that you adjust the flashed-
value again.
priority mode, shutter speed priority mode,
or manual exposure mode, the setting value
indicator on the LCD screen flashes. You
can record in this setting, we, however,
recommend that you adjust the flashed-
value again.
Records images
according to shooting
conditions (SCENE
SELECTION)
according to shooting
conditions (SCENE
SELECTION)
Mode dial: SCN
This camera has preset three SCENE
SELECTION modes. Each mode is
suitable for the following situations;
night scene, landscape, and portrait.
SELECTION modes. Each mode is
suitable for the following situations;
night scene, landscape, and portrait.
1
Set the mode dial to SET UP.
The setup screen appears.
2
Select [
] (CAMERA) with
v
/
V
, [SCENE SELECTION]
with
B
/
v
/
V
, then press
B
.
3
Select the desired setting,
then press
then press
z
.
TWILIGHT mode
Allows you to record bright
subjects in dark places without
losing the dark atmosphere of the
surroundings. The shutter speed
becomes slower, so we
recommend that you use a tripod
to prevent shaking.
subjects in dark places without
losing the dark atmosphere of the
surroundings. The shutter speed
becomes slower, so we
recommend that you use a tripod
to prevent shaking.
LANDSCAPE mode
Focuses only on a distant subject
to record landscapes, etc.
to record landscapes, etc.
PORTRAIT mode
Suits for portrait recordings.
Backgrounds blurred away, and the
frontward person is sharpened.
Backgrounds blurred away, and the
frontward person is sharpened.
4
Set the mode dial to SCN.
The selected setting is loaded.
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To cancel the SCENE
SELECTION function
Set the mode dial to
SELECTION function
Set the mode dial to
, S, A, M,
,
or .
Notes
•
You can focus only on distant subjects in
LANDSCAPE mode.
LANDSCAPE mode.
•
Set the forced flash
when you use the
flash in the following modes:
— TWILIGHT mode
— LANDSCAPE mode
— TWILIGHT mode
— LANDSCAPE mode
•
When using the SCENE SELECTION
mode, the AF illuminator (page 25) does
not emit in the following conditions:
— TWILIGHT mode: when the flash
mode, the AF illuminator (page 25) does
not emit in the following conditions:
— TWILIGHT mode: when the flash
mode is not set to the
forced flash
mode
— LANDSCAPE mode: you cannot use
the AF illuminator.
Tips
Under normal recording conditions, the
camera automatically makes various
adjustments, such as those for the focus,
iris, exposure, and white balance, as it
shoots. However, you may not be able to
carry out your desired shooting
depending on shooting conditions. The
SCENE SELECTION function provides
you with near-optimum adjustments to
suit your shooting situation.
camera automatically makes various
adjustments, such as those for the focus,
iris, exposure, and white balance, as it
shoots. However, you may not be able to
carry out your desired shooting
depending on shooting conditions. The
SCENE SELECTION function provides
you with near-optimum adjustments to
suit your shooting situation.
Recording two or
three images
continuously
three images
continuously
Mode dial:
/S/A/M/SCN
You can continuously record two
images with DSC-S75 and three
images with DSC-S85.
images with DSC-S75 and three
images with DSC-S85.
1
Set the mode dial to
, S, A,
M or SCN.
2
Press MENU.
The menu appears.
3
Select [MODE] (REC MODE)
with
with
b
/
B
, [BURST3] (DSC-
S85 only) or [BURST2] (DSC-
S75 only) with
S75 only) with
v
/
V
.
4
Record the image.
To return to normal
recording mode
recording mode
Select [NORMAL] with
v/V in step
3
.
Notes
•
You cannot use the flash in this mode.
•
During recording in this mode, the image
is not displayed on the LCD screen. Make
the composition before pressing the shutter
button.
is not displayed on the LCD screen. Make
the composition before pressing the shutter
button.
•
The recording interval is approximate 0.6
second.
second.
•
You cannot select a shutter speed slower
than 1” when recording images
continuously.
than 1” when recording images
continuously.
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Recording three
images with the
exposure shifted
(DSC-S85 only) (EXP
BRKTG)
images with the
exposure shifted
(DSC-S85 only) (EXP
BRKTG)
Mode dial:
/S/A/M/SCN
The camera continuously records three
images with each exposure value
shifted. The exposure compensation
value can be set between ±1.0EV from
the correct exposure value by 1/3 step.
images with each exposure value
shifted. The exposure compensation
value can be set between ±1.0EV from
the correct exposure value by 1/3 step.
1
Set the mode dial to SET UP.
The setup screen appears.
2
Select [
] (CAMERA) with
v
/
V
, [BRACKET STEP] with
B
/
v
/
V
, then press
B
.
3
Select the desired bracket
step value, then press
step value, then press
z
.
±1.0EV
:
Shifts the exposure value
by plus or minus 1.0EV.
±0.7EV
±0.7EV
:
Shifts the exposure value
by plus or minus 0.7EV.
±0.3EV
±0.3EV
:
Shifts the exposure value
by plus or minus 0.3EV.
4
Set the mode dial to
, S, A,
M, or SCN.
5
Press MENU.
The menu appears.
6
Select [MODE] (REC MODE)
with
with
b
/
B
, [EXP BRKTG] with
v
/
V
.
7
Record the image.
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5
1,4
7
To return to normal
recording mode
recording mode
Select [NORMAL] with
v/V in step
6
.
Notes
•
You cannot use the flash in this mode.
•
During recording, the image is not
displayed on the LCD screen. Make the
composition before pressing the shutter
button.
displayed on the LCD screen. Make the
composition before pressing the shutter
button.
•
Focus and white balance are adjusted for
the first image and these settings are also
used for the other images.
the first image and these settings are also
used for the other images.
•
When the exposure is manually adjusted,
the adjusted value is used for the center
value.
the adjusted value is used for the center
value.
•
The recording interval is approximate
0.6 second.
0.6 second.
•
You cannot select a shutter speed slower
than 1” when recording images
continuously.
than 1” when recording images
continuously.
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