Shooting Still Images - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 User Manual

Cyber-shot User Guide
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Shooting still images

1. Set the mode dial to
(Intelligent Auto).
2. Hold the camera steady as illustrated.
Do not cover the flash with your fingers.
3. Press the shutter button halfway down to focus.
When the image is in focus, a beep sounds and the indicator (
Focus indicator
lights: Image is in the focus.
lights: Image is in the focus. The focused position will change to suit the motion of the subject.
lights: The camera is in the progress of focusing.
flashes: The focusing is failed.
The shortest shooting distance is approximately 5 cm (0.16 ft) (W), 55 cm (1.8 ft) (T) (from the
lens).
4. Press the shutter button fully down.
Do not cover part (A), shown in the illustration.
When using the flash, the flash (B) pops up automatically.
If you shoot a still image of a subject that is difficult to focus on
When the camera cannot focus automatically, the focus indicator flashes and the beep does not
sound. Either recompose the shot or change the focus setting.
Focusing may be difficult in the following situations:
It is dark and the subject is distant.
The contrast between the subject and the background is poor.
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