Sony cyber-shot dsc-p73 User Manual

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Functions available based on the position of the mode dial
When shooting with the mode dial set to 
,  , 
 or 
, the combination of some 
functions, such as the flash mode, are fixed to suit shooting conditions. See the following table.
a indicates that the function can be set to your preference.
Function
Macro
Flash 
mode
AF range 
finder 
frame
Focus 
preset
White 
balance
Burst/Multi 
Burst
Mode dial
a
a
a
a
a
Auto
Center AF
0.5m/1.0m/
3.0m/7.0m
/
a
a
a
a
/
a
a
a
a
a
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NR slow shutter
The NR slow shutter function reduces noise 
from recorded images, providing clear 
images. When the shutter speed is set to 1/6 
second or slower, the NR slow shutter 
function automatically works and “NR” is 
indicated next to the shutter speed indicator.
Press the shutter button 
fully down.
r
Then the screen turns 
black.
r
Finally, when 
“Processing” 
disappears, the image 
has been recorded.
To eliminate the effects of vibration, it is 
recommended that you use a tripod.
When a slow shutter speed is set, processing 
may take some time.
Capturing
Processing