Sony alpha dslr-a500 User Manual
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Checking the number of recordable
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Notes
• When “0” (the number of recordable images) flashes in yellow, the memory card is
• When “0” (the number of recordable images) flashes in yellow, the memory card is
full. Replace the memory card with another one, or delete images in the current
memory card (page 123).
memory card (page 123).
• When “NO CARD” (the number of recordable images) flashes in yellow, it means
no memory card has been inserted. Insert a memory card.
The table shows the approximate number of images that can be recorded on
a memory card formatted with this camera. The values are defined using
Sony standard memory cards for testing. The values may vary depending
on the shooting conditions.
a memory card formatted with this camera. The values are defined using
Sony standard memory cards for testing. The values may vary depending
on the shooting conditions.
Image size: L 14M (DSLR-A550)/L 12M (DSLR-A500)
Aspect ratio: 3:2*
“Memory Stick PRO Duo”
DSLR-A550
Aspect ratio: 3:2*
“Memory Stick PRO Duo”
DSLR-A550
(Units: Images)
Once you insert a memory card into the
camera and set the power switch to ON,
the number of images that can be
recorded (should you continue to shoot
using the current settings) is displayed on
the LCD monitor.
camera and set the power switch to ON,
the number of images that can be
recorded (should you continue to shoot
using the current settings) is displayed on
the LCD monitor.
The number of images that can be recorded on a memory
card
card
Capacity
Size
1GB
2GB
4GB
8GB
16GB
Standard
213
451
893
1796
3642
Fine
151
319
633
1273
2582
RAW & JPEG
43
92
184
370
752
RAW
61
131
260
523
1062