Basic Operations; B Recording; Recording Still Images - Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-S30 Operating Instructions Manual

Basic operations

Recording still images

Still images are recorded in JPEG format.
To record still images, slide the POWER switch down to turn on the power and insert
a "Memory Stick."
1
Set the MODE selector to STILL.
2
Press and hold the shutter button halfway
down and check the image.
While the AE lock indicator
the image freezes momentarily, but is not yet
recorded. When the camera finishes the automatic
adjustments*, the AE lock indicator
and the camera is ready for recording.
To cancel the recording, release the shutter button.
3
Press the shutter button fully down.
The shutter sounds and the image is recorded on the "Memory Stick."
When "REC" disappears, you can record the next image.
Exposure and focus are automatically adjusted.
The number of images you can record on a "Memory Stick"
See pages 37 to 40.
Notes
• While the image is being recorded on the "Memory Stick," do not shake or strike the camera.
Also, do not turn the power off, or remove the battery pack or "Memory Stick."
• When recording a bright subject, the LCD screen color may change after AE lock, but this does
not affect the recorded image.
16
z
(green) is flashing,
z
lights up

B Recording

POWER switch
Remaining memory
capacity indicator
AE lock indicator