Sony DSC-HX90V User Manual

Lock-on AF does not work in the following situations:
In [iSweep Panorama] mode
When [Scene Selection] is set to [Hand-held Twilight] or [Anti Motion Blur]
When shooting in Manual Focus mode
When using the digital zoom
The camera may not be able to resume tracking for a while after it loses the track of the
subject.
[59] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the focus
Focus-lock
Shoots images with the focus locked on the desired subject in auto focus mode.
1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Focus Mode] → [Single-shot AF].
2. Place the subject within the AF area and press the shutter button halfway down.
The focus is locked.
3. Keep pressing the shutter button halfway down, and place the subject back in the
original position to re-compose the shot.
4. Press the shutter button down fully to take the picture.
[60] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the focus
Manual Focus
When it is difficult to get the proper focus in autofocus mode, you can adjust the focus
manually. This setting will become activated when you shoot still images or movies.
1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Focus Mode] → [Manual Focus].
2. Rotate the control ring to achieve sharp focus.

Sony DSC-HX90V Specifications

General

Effective Pixels	18.2 MP
Optical Zoom	30x
Lens	ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T*
Focal Length	4.1-123mm
Aperture Range	f/3.5-6.4
Image Stabilization	Optical SteadyShot
ISO Sensitivity	80-12800
Display Type	3.0" TFT LCD
Built-in Flash	Yes
Connectivity	Wi-Fi, NFC, Micro HDMI, Micro USB
Battery Type	NP-BX1
Sensor Type	1/2.3" Exmor R CMOS sensor
Digital Zoom	Up to 120x
Shutter Speed	iAuto (4''-1/2000) / Program Auto (1''-1/2000)
Continuous Shooting Speed	10 fps
Viewfinder	0.2" type electronic viewfinder
Video Resolution	Full HD 1920x1080 at 60p/60i/24p
Battery Life	Approx. 390 shots (CIPA standard)
Weight	Approx. 245 g with battery and memory card