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Sony DSC-S500 User Manual

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Table of contents

Read this first ............................................................................................5

Notes on using your camera .....................................................................6

Basic techniques for better images .........................................................12

Focus – Focusing on a subject successfully................................................... 12
Exposure – Adjusting the light intensity .......................................................... 13
Color – On the effects of lighting ..................................................................... 14
Quality – On “image quality” and “image size” ............................................... 15

Identifying parts.......................................................................................16

Indicators on the screen ..........................................................................18

Changing the screen display ...................................................................22

Number of still images and recording time of movies..............................23

When you do not have a “Memory Stick Duo” (Recording with the internal
memory) ..................................................................................................24

Battery life and number of images that can be recorded/viewed ............25

Using the mode dial.................................................................................26

Using menu items

..............................................................................28

Menu items

..........................................................................................29

Shooting menu ........................................................................................30

(EV)

(Metering Mode)

WB (White Bal)
ISO

(P.Quality)

Mode (REC Mode)
PFX (P.Effect)

(Saturation)

(Sharpness)

(Setup)

Enjoying the camera

Using the menu