Af Illuminator; Auto Review - Sony DSC-S60 Fall 2005 User's Manual / Troubleshooting

AF Illuminator

The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on a subject in dark surroundings.
The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to focus easily when the shutter button
is pressed halfway, until the focus is locked. The
Auto
Off
• If the AF illuminator light does not reach the subject sufficiently or the subject has no contrast, focus will
not be achieved. (A distance of up to approximately 3.5 m (137 7/8 inches) (W)/2.5 m (98 1/2 inches) (T)
is recommended.)
• Focus is achieved as long as the AF illuminator light reaches the subject, even if the light is slightly off the
center of the subject.
• When Focus preset is set (page 32), [AF Illuminator] does not function.
• The AF range finder frame does not appear. The
on subjects located near the center of the frame.
• The AF illuminator does not operate when
Scene mode.
• The AF illuminator emits very bright light. Although there are no problems with safety, do not look
directly into the AF illuminator emitter at close range.

Auto Review

Displays the recorded image on the screen for approximately two seconds immediately after
shooting a still image.
On
Off
• You cannot shoot the next image during the Auto Review display. If you press the shutter button halfway
down during this period, the recorded image display disappears and you can immediately shoot the next
image.
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For details on the operation
indicator appears at this time.
ON
Uses the AF illuminator.
Does not use AF illuminator.
or indicator flashes, and AF operates with priority
(Twilight mode) or
Use the Auto Review.
Does not use Auto Review.
t
(Landscape mode) is selected in the
page 45