Enjoying The Camera; Basic Techniques For Better Images; Focus Focusing On A Subject Successfully - Sony DSC-H1 Fall 2005 Operating Instructions Manual

Enjoying the camera

Basic techniques for better images

Focus Exposure
Focus
Focusing on a subject successfully
When you press the shutter button halfway down, the camera adjusts the focus automatically
(Auto Focus). Remember to press the shutter button only halfway down.
Press fully down
straight away
To shoot a still image difficult to focus on
If the image looks blurred even after focusing, it may be because of camera shake.
"Hints for preventing blur" (below).
Hints for preventing blur
Hold the camera steadily, keeping your arms at your side. Also, you can stabilize the
camera by leaning against a tree or a building beside you. Using a tripod, using the flash
in dark places, and turning on the steady shot function are also recommended.
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Quality
Color
Press halfway
down, then
"To choose a focus method" (page 32)
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This section describes the basics so you can
enjoy your camera. It tells you how to use
various camera functions such as the mode
dial (page 27), jog dial (page 26), the
menus (page 36), and so on.
Flashing,lit/beeps
FINE
101
VGA
96
30 F3.5
S AF
Press fully down
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