Battery Life And Memory Capacity; Battery Life And Number Of Images That Can Be Recorded/Viewed - Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W55 Service Manual

Battery life and memory capacity

Battery life and number of images that can be recorded/viewed

The tables show the approximate number of
images that can be recorded/viewed and the
battery life when you shoot images in
[Normal] mode with the battery pack
(supplied) at full capacity and at an ambient
temperature of 25°C (77°F). The numbers
of images that can be recorded or viewed
take into account changing the "Memory
Stick Duo" as necessary.
Note that the actual numbers may be less
than those indicated in the table depending
on the conditions of use.
• Battery capacity decreases as you use it more, as
the time passes.
• The number of images that can be recorded/
viewed and the battery life are decreased under
the following conditions:
– The surrounding temperature is low.
– The flash is used frequently.
– The camera has been turned on and off many
times.
– The zoom is used frequently.
– The brightness of LCD Backlight is set to up
(DSC-W55 only).
– [AF Mode] is set to [Monitor].
– The battery power is low.
[ When shooting still images
LCD
No. of images
screen
DSC-W55
On Approx. 380
Off Approx. 490
DSC-W35
On Approx. 380
Off Approx. 480
• Shooting in the following situations:
– (P.Quality) is set to [Fine].
– [AF Mode] is set to [Single].
– Shooting once every 30 seconds.
– The zoom is switched alternately between the
W and T ends.
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Battery life (min.)
Approx. 190
Approx. 245
Approx. 190
Approx. 240
– The flash strobes once every two times.
– The power turns on and off once every ten
times.
• The measurement method is based on the CIPA
standard.
(CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products
Association)
• The number of images/battery life does not
change, regardless of image size.
[ When viewing still images
No. of images
DSC-W55
Approx. 8800
DSC-W35
Approx. 6800
• Viewing single images in order at about three
second intervals
[ When shooting movies
LCD screen on (min.)
DSC-W55
Approx. 180
DSC-W35
Approx. 180
• Shooting movies continuously with an image
size of [160]
Battery life (min.)
Approx. 440
Approx. 340
LCD screen off (min.)
Approx. 230
Approx. 230