Shooting Still Images/Movies - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V Instruction Manual

Shooting still images/movies

Shooting still images
1
Press the shutter button halfway down to focus.
When the image is in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights.
2
Press the shutter button fully down to shoot an image.
Shooting movies
1
Press the MOVIE (Movie) button to start recording.
• Use the W/T (zoom) lever to change the zoom scale.
• Press the shutter button to shoot still images while continuing to record
the movie.
2
Press the MOVIE button again to stop recording.
Notes
• Do not push down or pull up the flash manually. This may cause a malfunction.
• The sound of the lens and lever operating will be recorded when the zoom function
operates while shooting a movie. The sound of the MOVIE button operating may
also be recorded when movie recording is finished.
• Continuous shooting is possible for approximately 29 minutes at one time at the
camera's default settings and when the temperature is approximately 25°C (77°F).
When movie recording is finished, you can restart recording by pressing the
MOVIE button again. Recording may stop to protect the camera depending on the
ambient temperature.
Mode dial
: Intelligent Auto
: Movie Mode
Shutter button
Do not cover the flash (A).
MOVIE
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W/T (Zoom)
lever
W: zoom out
T: zoom in
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