Battery Life And Number Of Images That Can Be Recorded/Viewed - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W30 User Manual

Battery life and number of images that can be
recorded/viewed
The tables show the approximate number of
images that can be recorded/viewed and the
battery life when you shoot images in
[Normal] mode with the battery pack
(supplied) at full capacity and at an ambient
temperature of 25°C (77°F). The numbers
of images that can be recorded or viewed
take into account changing the "Memory
Stick Duo" as necessary.
Note that the actual numbers may be less
than those indicated depending on the
conditions of use.
• The battery capacity decreases as the number of
uses increases and also over time (page 97).
• The number of images that can be recorded/
viewed and the battery life are decreased under
the following conditions:
– The surrounding temperature is low.
– The flash is used frequently.
– The camera has been turned on and off many
times.
– The zoom is used frequently.
– The brightness of LCD backlight is set to up
(DSC-W50).
– [AF Mode] is set to [Monitor].
– The battery power is low.
When shooting still images
LCD
No. of images
screen
DSC-W50
On Approx. 390
Off Approx. 500
DSC-W30/W40
On Approx. 400
Off Approx. 510
• Shooting in the following situations:
– (P.Quality) is set to [Fine].
– [AF Mode] is set to [Single].
– Shooting once every 30 seconds.
– The zoom is switched alternately between the
W and T ends.
– The flash strobes once every two times.
– The power turns on and off once every ten
times.
Battery life (min.)
Approx. 195
Approx. 250
Approx. 200
Approx. 255
• The measurement method is based on the CIPA
standard.
(CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products
Association)
• The number of shooting images/battery life does
not change, regardless of image size.
When viewing still images
No. of images
DSC-W50
Approx. 8000
DSC-W30/W40
Approx. 8000
• Viewing single images in order at about three
second intervals
When shooting movies
LCD screen on
DSC-W50
Approx. 190
DSC-W30/W40
Approx. 190
• Shooting movies continuously with an image
size of [160]
Battery life (min.)
Approx. 400
Approx. 400
LCD screen off
Approx. 240
Approx. 240
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