Sony DSC-W80 - Manual (Page 26)

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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.
– [AF Mode] is set to [Monitor].
– [SteadyShot] is set to [Continuous].
– The battery power is low.
– [Face Detection] is set to [On].
[ When shooting still images
• Shooting in the following situations:
– [AF Mode] is set to [Single].
– [SteadyShot] is set to [Shooting].
– Shooting once every 30 seconds.
– The zoom is switched alternately between the
W and T ends.
– 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
• Viewing single images in order at about three
second intervals
[ When shooting movies
• Shooting movies continuously with an image
size of [320]
LCD
screen
No. of Images Battery life (min.)
DSC-W90
On Approx. 350 Approx. 175
Off Approx. 410 Approx. 205
DSC-W80/W85
On Approx. 340 Approx. 170
Off Approx. 400 Approx. 200
No. of Images Battery life (min.)
DSC-W90
Approx. 7000 Approx. 350
DSC-W80/W85
Approx. 7000 Approx. 350
LCD screen ON (min.) LCD screen OFF (min.)
DSC-W90
Approx. 150 Approx. 170
DSC-W80/W85
Approx. 140 Approx. 160