Sony RX100 User Guide
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Cyber-shot User GuidePrint Search Before Use Shooting Viewing 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 Contents list Top page > Before Use > Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen > List of icons displayed on the screen List of icons displayed on the screen List of shooting mode icons List of viewing mode icons Icons are displayed on the screen to indicate camera status. You can change the screen display using on the control wheel. List of shooting mode icons Display Indication Shooting mode Memory recall Memory card/Upload 100 Number of recordable images Aspect ratio of still images 20M/18M/17M/13M/10M/7.5M/6.5M/5.0M/4.2M/3.7M/3.2M/VGA Image size of still images Image quality of still images Frame rate of movies Recording mode of movies Battery charge remaining Low battery warning Scene Recognition icon Scene Selection 24
Overlay icon Flash charge in progress AF Illuminator Does not record sound during movie recording Wind Noise Reduction SteadyShot SteadyShot warning Drop sensor off Write Date Control Ring function Control wheel function Overheating warning Database file full/Database file error Clear Image Zoom Digital Zoom Buffer writing CAPTURE Importing still images Still image recording unavailable Spot metering circle C:32:00 Self-diagnosis display Level Display Indication Drive Mode Metering Mode Flash Mode/Red Eye Reduction Flash compensation Focus Mode 7500K A5 G5White Balance Autofocus Area DRO/Auto HDR Soft Skin Effect Creative Style Face detection/Smile Shutter Picture Effect Auto Port. Framing 25
Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator DisplayIndication Tracking focus Tracking focus guide REC 0:12 Recording time of the movie (m:s) Focus status 1/250 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value ±0.0Metered manual ±0.0 Exposure compensation ISO400 ISO number AE lock Shutter speed indicator Aperture indicator Histogram List of viewing mode icons Display Indication Memory card/Upload View Mode 100 -0003 Folder -file number Aspect ratio of still images 20M/18M/17M/13M/10M/7.5M/6.5M/5.0M/4.2M/3.7M/3.2M/VGA Image size of still images 26
Image quality of still images Frame rate of movies Recording mode of movies File Format Protect Print order (DPOF) Battery charge remaining Low battery warning Overheating warning Database file full/Database file error Auto Port. Framing image Display Indication Picture Effect error Auto HDR image error 1/250 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value ISO400 ISO number 2012-1-1 10:37 AM Recorded date/time of the playback image 3/7 Image number/Number of images recorded in selected View Mode Back to top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation 27
Cyber-shot User GuidePrint Search Before Use Shooting Viewing 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 Contents list Top page > Before Use > Using the strap > Using the wrist strap Using the wrist strap Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Back to top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation 28
Cyber-shot User GuidePrint Search Before Use Shooting Viewing 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 Contents list Top page > Before Use > Using the strap > Using the shoulder strap (sold separately) Using the shoulder strap (sold separately) Use the shoulder strap adapters (supplied) for attaching the shoulder strap (sold separately). 1 . Attach the shoulder strap adapters to the hook for strap (two places). 2 . Attach the shoulder strap (sold separately) to the shoulder strap adapters. Notes Shoulder strap is sold separately. Back to top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation 29
Cyber-shot User GuidePrint Search Before Use Shooting Viewing 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 Contents list Top page > Before Use > Using the control wheel > Using the control wheel Using the control wheel Moving the selection frame on the MENU screen, etc. Selecting an image to be played back The following functions are located on the up/down/right/left side of the control wheel: (Display Contents), (Flash Mode), / (Exposure Comp./Photo Creativity), / (Drive Mode). You can also assign the desired function to the right/left button or on the control wheel. Press the control wheel toward each icon to enter the setup screen for each function. Turn the control wheel or press the up/down/right/left side of the wheel following the screen to move the selection frame. Press in the center of the control wheel to set the selected item. Moving the selection frame on the MENU screen, etc. Turn the control wheel or press the up/down/right/left side of the wheel to move the selection frame. In some modes, you can also move the selection frame by turning the control wheel. Selecting an image to be played back Press the right or left side of the control wheel, or turn the wheel to play back the next/previous image. Related Topic Func. of Center Button Func. of Left Button 30
Cyber-shot User GuidePrint Search Before Use Shooting Viewing 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 Contents list Top page > Before Use > Using the In -Camera Guide > In -Camera Guide In-Camera Guide 1 . Press the MENU button. 2 . Select the desired MENU item using / on the control wheel. 3 . Press the / (In -Camera Guide) button. The operation guide for the MENU item you have selected in step 2 is displayed. Back to top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation 31
Cyber-shot User GuidePrint Search Before Use Shooting Viewing 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 Contents list Top page > Before Use > Using the In -Camera Guide > Shooting Tip Shooting Tip The camera displays shooting tips for the shooting mode selected. 1 . Press / (In -Camera Guide) button in shooting mode. 2 . Select the desired shooting tip using / on the control wheel, then press . The shooting tip is displayed. You can scroll the screen using /. You can refer to the other shooting tips using /. To access all shooting tips You can display all shooting tips by MENU 5 [Shooting Tip List]. Use [Shooting Tip List] when you want to refer to the shooting tip you have seen before again. Related Topic Shooting Tip List Back to top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation 32
Cyber-shot User GuidePrint Search Before Use Shooting Viewing 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 Contents list Top page > Shooting > Shooting still images > Shooting still images Shooting still images 1 . Set the mode dial to (Intelligent Auto). 2. Hold the camera steady as illustrated. Do not cover the flash with your fingers. 3. Press the shutter button halfway down to focus. When the image is in focus, a beep sounds and the indicator ( or ) lights. Focus indicator lights: Image is in the focus. lights: Image is in the focus. The focused position will change to suit the motion of the subject. lights: The camera is in the progress of focusing. flashes: The focusing is failed. The shortest shooting distance is approximately 5 cm (0.16 ft) (W), 55 cm (1.8 ft) (T) (from the lens). 4 . Press the shutter button fully down. 33