Sony NSC-GC3 User Manual

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Useful functions for shooting
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W/T
Using the zoom
Press T to zoom, press W to undo zoom.
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 Close-up mode
Slide the Focus range switch to 
 (Close-
up) when shooting a subject close-up.
: Normal shooting (Approx. 1.0 m or farther 
(3 feet 3 3/8 inches or farther))
: Close-up shooting (Approx. 60 cm to 1.0 m 
(1 feet 11 5/8 inches to 3 feet 3 3/8 inches))
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 Flash (Selecting a flash mode 
for still images)
Press   button repeatedly until the desired 
icon is displayed on the LCD screen.
(No indicator): Flash Auto
Strobes when there is insufficient light or 
backlight (default setting)
: Flash forced on
: Slow synchro (Flash forced on)
The shutter speed is slow in a dark place to 
clearly shoot the background that is out of 
flash light.
: Flash forced off
• While charging the flash,  /CHG lamp lights on 
and  
is 
displayed.
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 Using the self-timer
Press 
 (Self-timer) button.
(No indicator): Not using the self-timer
: Using the self-timer
If you press PHOTO, countdown timer is 
displayed, and after rapid beep sounds are 
heard, the camera will shoot.
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 Changing the screen display
Each time you press 
 button, the display 
changes as follows.
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Selecting the image size
Press 
 (Image size) button to select 
 (Photo Size) or 
 (Movie Size) with 
b/B on the Multi-selector, then select the 
desired image size with v/V.
To turn off the Image Size menu, press the 
 button again.
 (Movie Size):
640(30fps):
Shoot high quality movies in sizes suited for 
display on TV
320(30fps):
Shoot high quality movies in sizes suited for 
display on websites
320(15fps):
Shoot at a small size for e-mail attachment
 (Photo Size):
5M:
For prints up to A4 (8
×10")
3:2:
Shoot in 3:2 aspect ratio
3M:
For prints up to 10
×15 cm (4×6") or 
13
×18 cm (5×7")
2M:
For prints up to 10
×15 cm (4×6")
VGA:
Shoot at a small image size for e-mail 
attachment
Histogram on
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Indicators off
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Indicators on