Sony DSC-W550: Introduction of other functions

Introduction of other functions

Other functions used when shooting or playing back can be operated using the

control button or MENU button on the camera. This camera is equipped with a

Function Guide that allows you to easily select from the functions. While

displaying the guide, try the other functions.

Control

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button

MENU

Function Guide

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Control button

DISP (Screen Display Settings): Allows you to change the screen display.

(Self-Timer): Allows you to use the self-timer.

(Smile Shutter): Allows you to use the Smile Shutter mode.

(Flash): Allows you to select a flash mode for still images.

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Menu Items

Shooting

REC Mode Select recording mode.

Scene Selection Select pre-set settings to match various scene conditions.

Easy Mode Shoot still images using minimal functions.

Set the direction to pan the camera when shooting Sweep

Shooting Direction

Panorama images.

Select the image size for still images, panorama images

Image Size

or movie files.

Burst Settings Select single-image mode or burst mode.

EV Adjust the exposure manually.

ISO Adjust the luminous sensitivity.

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White Balance Adjust color tones of an image.

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Focus Select the focus method.

Select the metering mode that sets which part of the

Metering Mode

subject to measure to determine the exposure.

Set to automatically detect shooting conditions in

Scene Recognition

Intelligent Auto mode.

Smile Detection

Set the Smile Shutter function sensitivity for detecting

Sensitivity

smiles.

Select to detect faces and adjust various settings

Face Detection

automatically.

Set DRO function to correct the brightness and contrast

DRO

and improve the image quality.

Viewing

Set the text-size increases and all indicators become

Easy Mode

easier to see.

Slideshow Select a method of continuous playback.

Retouch Retouch an image using various effects.

Delete Delete an image.

Protect Protect the images.

DPOF Add a print order mark to a still image.

Rotate Rotate a still image to the left or right.

Select a folder which contains the images you want to

Select Folder

play back.

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Setting items

If you press the MENU button while shooting or during playback,

(Settings) is provided as a final selection. You can change the default

settings on the (Settings) screen.

Grid Line/Disp. Resolution/Digital Zoom/Red Eye

Shooting Settings

Reduction

Beep/Language Setting/Function Guide/Display color/

Power Save/Initialize/Video Out/USB Connect/LUN

Main Settings

Setting

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