Basic Still Image Shooting - Using Auto Mode - Sony DSC-P92 Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual

Basic still image shooting – using auto mode
Mode selector
1
, Set the mode selector to
and turn on the camera.
The recording folder name is indicated on
the LCD screen for about five seconds.
• The lens cover opens when the power is turned
on.
• Do not touch the lens portion while it is
operating, such as when you press POWER to
turn on the power or when the zoom function is
working (page 25).
• You can create a new folder in the "Memory
Stick" and select the folder for storing images
(page 42).
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2
, Hold the camera steadily with
,
both hands and position a
subject in the center of the
focus frame.
Do not cover the lens, flash, or microphone
with your fingers.
• The minimum focal distance to a subject is 50
3
cm (19 / inches) (W)/60 cm (23
4
(T). To shoot subjects at distances closer than
this, use the macro mode (page 26).
3
, 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.)
5
• If you release your finger from the shutter
/ inches)
8
button, shooting will be canceled.
• When the camera does not beep, the AF
adjustment is not complete. You can continue to
shoot, but the focus is not set properly.
• The frame indicated on the LCD screen shows
the focus adjustment range. (AF range finder,
see page 44.)
FINE
101
VGA
98
F2.8
30
AE/AF lock indicator
Flashes in green t
Remains on