Sony K800i User Manual

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Imaging

• Scenes

(camera) – select from:

• Auto

– automatic settings.

• Twilight landscape

– a scenic

picture at night.

• Twilight portrait

– for example,

for a subject picture at night.

• Landscape

– a scenic picture.

• Portrait

– for example, a subject

picture.

• Beach/Snow

– use in bright

environments, for example,
at the beach or when skiing.

• Sports

– use for fast-moving

objects.

• Document

– use for pictures of text

or drawings.

• Picture size

(camera) – select from:

• 3 MP

(2048x1536 pixels)

• 2 MP

(1632x1224)

• 1 MP

(1280x960)

• VGA

(640x480)

• Focus

– select from:

• Auto

– auto focus for close-ups.

• Macro

– use for detailed close-ups.

• Infinite

– use to focus on all scenery.

• Flash

(camera) – select from:

• Off

Auto

Red-eye reduction

– to reduce

the effect of red-eyes in pictures.

• Turn on image stabilizer

– if available,

use to keep the image steady. In poor
lighting conditions it compensates
for small hand movements.

• Turn on night mode

(video) – adapt

to poor lighting conditions.

• Turn on self-timer

(camera) – take a

picture a few seconds after pressing
the camera button.

• Effects

– select from:

• Off

– no effect.

• Black & white

– no colour.

• Negative

– reversed colours.

• Sepia

– brown tint.

• Solarize

– overexposure.

• White balance

– adjust colours to

lighting conditions. Select from

Auto

Daylight

Cloudy

Fluorescent

Incandescent

• Metering mode

– adjust exposure to

the whole or the centre of the picture
or video. Select from

Normal

Spot

• Picture quality

(camera):

Normal

Fine

picture quality.

• Turn off mic.

(video) – set

microphone.

• Shutter sound

(camera) – select

different shutter sounds.

• Turn on time and date

(camera) – add

time and date to a picture to appear as
red text in the lower right corner. View
in 1:1 size or use zoom when viewing
a picture to see the text.

The 3 MP picture size is 2000x1500 with
image stabilizer on, if available.