Sony DSC-P73 User Manual

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Shooting movies
You can shoot movies with audio.
a
Set the mode dial to 
.
b
Press 
 (Image Size).
The Image Size setup item appears.
c
Select the desired mode with 
v
/
V
.
You can choose from [640 (Fine)], 
[640 (Standard)], or [160].
The [640 (Fine)] image size can be used 
only when you record the image into the 
“Memory Stick PRO.”
d
Press the shutter button fully 
down.
“REC” appears on the LCD screen and 
the camera starts recording the image 
and sound. 
When the capacity of the “Memory Stick” 
is used up, recording stops.
e
Press the shutter button fully 
down again to stop recording.
Indicators on the LCD screen 
while you are shooting movies
These indicators are not recorded.
Each time you press 
, the status of the 
LCD screen changes as follows: Indicators 
off 
t LCD screen off t Indicators on.
A histogram is not displayed.
See page 125 for a detailed description of 
the indicated items. 
To shoot close-ups (Macro)
Set the mode dial to 
 and follow the 
procedure on page 29
To shoot with a self-timer
Set the mode dial to 
 and follow the 
procedure on page 30
Be careful not to touch the microphone (page 8) 
during shooting.
The following functions cannot be used.
Changing the zoom scaling
Shooting with the flash
Inserting date and time
When you select [640 (Fine)] with the supplied 
A/V connecting cable plugged in the A/V OUT 
(MONO) jack, you cannot check the shooting 
image using the LCD screen. The LCD screen 
turns blue.
See page 111 for the recording time allowed for 
each image size. 
Mode dial
Control button
Shutter button
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REC
Enjoying movies