Drive Mode - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 User Manual

Cyber-shot User Guide
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list

Drive Mode

Automatic shooting with Self-portrait timer
You can set a drive mode, such as continuous, self-timer, or bracket shooting. You can select the [Drive
Mode] also from MENU.
1. Press
/ (Drive Mode) on the control wheel.
2. Select the desired mode with the control wheel.
Select detailed settings using
(Single
The camera shoots a single image without using the self-timer.
Shooting)
(Cont.
The camera shoots continuous images while the shutter button is pressed.
Shooting)
Shoots images continuously at high speed while you press and hold down the
(Spd
shutter button. Focus and brightness settings of the first shot are used for the
Priority
following shots.
Cont.)
Sets the self-timer to a 10-second or 2-second delay.
When you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds
(Self-
until the shutter operates.
timer)
To cancel, press
Sets the self-timer to Self-portrait timer.
(Self-
When the camera detects the specified number of faces, a beep sounds, and the
portrait)
shutter operates 2 seconds later.
The camera shoots continuous frames 10 seconds after you press the shutter
(Self-
button. Select the number of frames from three or five.
timer(Cont))
Shoots three images, each with different degrees of brightness. You can set the
(Bracket:
value of bracket deviation (steps).
Cont.)
Shoots three images, each with different degrees of brightness according to the
selected settings of white balance, color temperature and color filter. You can select
(WB
the value of bracket deviation (steps) from [Lo] or [Hi].
bracket)
Tips for preventing blur
If your hands or body move while holding the camera and pressing the shutter button, "Camera
shake" occurs.
Camera shake occurs frequently under low-light or slow shutter speed conditions, such as those
encountered in (Night Portrait) or
To reduce camera shake, set the self-timer to a 2-second delay and brace your arms against your
sides after pressing the shutter button.
Notes
When [Drive Mode] is set to [Self-timer(Cont)] or [Bracket: Cont.], [Flash Mode] is set to [Flash Off].
When the battery level is low, or a memory card is full, the burst stops.
Automatic shooting with Self-portrait timer
Point the lens at yourself so that the selected number of faces is reflected in the screen. The shutter
operates automatically. Do not move your camera after the beep sounds.
GB 57
Top page > Shooting > Using shooting functions > Drive Mode
/ if the selected mode has such options.
/ again.
(Night Scene) mode.