Basic Still Image Shooting - Using Auto Mode - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F77A Operating Instructions Manual

Basic still image shooting – using auto mode
MODE dial
1
, Set the MODE dial to
rotate the lens portion to turn
on your camera.
When a "Memory Stick" is inserted, the
recording folder name is indicated on the
LCD screen for about five seconds
(page 51).
• When the MODE dial is set to
exposure, white balance and focus are adjusted
automatically.
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MODE
POWER
2
, Hold the camera steadily with
, and
both hands and position a
subject in the center of the
focus frame.
Do not cover the lens, flash, or microphone
(page 6) with your fingers.
, the
60
min
640
AE/AF lock indicator
Flashes in green t
3
Remains on
, Press and hold the shutter
button halfway down.
The camera beeps. When the AE/AF lock
indicator stops flashing and remains on, the
camera is ready for shooting. (The screen
may be frozen for a split second depending
on the subject.)
• If you release your finger from the shutter
button, shooting will be canceled.
• The minimum focal distance to a subject is
11
50 cm (19 / inches). To shoot subjects at
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distances closer than this, use the Macro mode
(page 21).
• The frame appearing on the LCD screen shows
the focus adjustment range. (For more details
on the AF range finder, see page 41.)
FINE
101
98
F2.8
30