Sony DSC-H3 User Manual download pdf (Page 25)

Basic Operations

Shooting images easily (Auto Adjustment mode)

2Press the shutter button fully down.

When shooting movies:

Press the shutter button fully down.

To stop recording, press the shutter button fully down again.

If you shoot a still image of a subject that is difficult to focus on

• The shortest shooting distance is approx. 50 cm (1feet 7 3/4 inches) (W)/90 cm (2 feet 11 1/2 inches) (T).

Shoot in the close-up (Macro) mode when you shoot a subject closer than the shooting distance (page 26).

• When the camera cannot focus on the subject automatically, the AE/AF lock indicator changes to flash

slowly and the beep does not sound. In addition, the AF range finder frame disappears. Recompose the

shot and focus again.

Focusing may be difficult in the following situations:

– It is dark and the subject is distant.

– The contrast between the subject and the background is poor.

– The subject is seen through glass.

– The subject is moving quickly.

– There is reflective light or shiny surfaces.

– The subject is backlit or there is a flashing light.

W/T Using the zoom

Press T to zoom, press W to undo the zoom.

Pressing the button slightly zooms slowly and pressing the button fully down zooms fast.

• When the zoom scale exceeds 10×, the camera uses the Digital Zoom function.

For details on the [Digital Zoom] settings and the image quality, see page 71.

• You cannot change the zoom scale while shooting a movie.

AE/AF lock

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Sony DSC-H3 User Manual Page 25