Sony Dschx90vb Manual

[41] How  to UseUsing shooting functionsUsing the zoom
Zoom Speed
Sets  the zoom  speed of the cameras zoom  lever.1.  MENU  → 
(Custom  Settings )  → [Zoom Speed]  → desired setting.
Menu item details
Normal :
Sets  the zoom  speed of the zoom  lever to normal.
Fast:
Sets  the zoom  speed of the zoom  lever to fast.
Hint
The [Zoom Speed] settings  are  also used when you are  zooming with a remote controller
(sold separately)  connected to the camera.
Note
Selecting [Fast]  increases the likelihood that...

Step:
Zooms in/out  at certain  angle  steps when you operate the zoom  by turning the control  ring.
Note
In the following situations,  the zoom  function  activates  as if [Zoom Func.  on Ring] is set to
[Standard], even if it is set to [Step].
When using the W/T (zoom) lever to change the zoom  scale.
When recording movies.
When using zoom  functions  other than  the optical zoom.
When the shooting mode  is set to something other than  [Intelligent Auto] or [Superior
Auto], assign the [Zoom]  function...

light up.
When shooting with the flash and the zoom  is set to W, the shadow  of the lens may
appear on the screen, depending on the shooting conditions. If this happens, shoot  away
from the subject or set the zoom  to T and shoot  with the flash again.
When the monitor is tilted upward more than  90 degrees, it is difficult to operate the 
(Flash pop-up)  switch. Raise the flash unit before adjusting  the monitor angle.
When using flash to shoot  pictures  of yourself, be careful  not to look directly...

Slow Sync.:
The flash works every  time you trigger the shutter. Slow sync shooting allows you to shoot  a
clear image of both  the subject and the background by slowing the shutter speed.
Rear Sync.:
The flash works right  before the exposure is completed every  time you trigger the shutter.
Rear sync shooting allows you to shoot  a natural image of the trail of a moving subject such
as a moving car or a walking person.
Note
The default  setting  depends on the shooting mode.
Available flash mode...

You can change the display contents on the screen.1.  Press the DISP (Display Setting)  button.
Each time you press  the DISP button, the recording information  display changes.
Graphic  Display
Display All Info.
No Disp. Info.
Histogram
Level 

For viewfinder*
* [For viewfinder] is  displayed  only on the screen.
Some display modes  are  not available  in the default  settings. 
To change the display modes, press  MENU  → 
 (Custom  Settings )  → [DISP Button] and
change the setting.
Note
Histogram is not displayed during panorama  shooting.
In movie mode, [For viewfinder] cannot  be displayed.
Hint
You can select different settings  for both  the viewfinder  and the monitor. Look through the
viewfinder  to set the display settings  for the...

The image is displayed on the screen  only regardless of the [FINDER/MONITOR] setting
and whether the monitor is open or closed.
When the viewfinder is up and the screen is closed
When you look into the viewfinder: The image is displayed in the viewfinder  only
regardless of the [FINDER/MONITOR] setting.
When you are  not looking into the viewfinder: If [FINDER/MONITOR]  is set to [Auto], the
image is displayed only on the screen.
When you are  not looking into the viewfinder: If [FINDER/MONITOR]  is set...

When the viewfinder is up and the screen is open
Low angle: If [FINDER/MONITOR] is set to [Auto], the image is displayed on the screen
only.
Low angle: If [FINDER/MONITOR]  is set to [Viewfinder], the image is displayed in the
viewfinder  only.
Self-portrait: If [FINDER/MONITOR]  is set to [Auto], the image is displayed in the screen
only. 

Self-portrait: If [FINDER/MONITOR] is set to [Viewfinder], the image is displayed in the
viewfinder  only.
[49] How  to UseUsing shooting functionsSelecting a screen  display mode
DISP Button (Finder)
Allows you to set the screen  display modes  that can be selected for the viewfinder  using 
 (Display Setting)  in shooting mode.
1 .  MENU   → 
 (Custom Settings)  →  [DISP Button] → [Finder] → desired setting  →
[Enter] .
The items marked with 
 are  available.
Menu item details
Graphic Display :
Shows...

No Disp.  Info.:
Does not show recording information.
Histogram :
Displays the luminance distribution graphically.
Level:
Indicates  whether the product is level in the horizontal direction. When the product is level in
the horizontal direction, the indicator turns to green.
[50] How  to Use
Using shooting functionsSelecting a screen  display mode
DISP Button (Monitor)
Allows you to set the screen  display modes  that can be selected for the monitor using 
 (Display Setting)  in shooting mode.
1 .  MENU...