Sony DSC-W310 Cyber-shot&reg User Manual

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Metering Mode
Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the
exposure.
In shooting still images:
1 MENU t (REC Mode) t (Program Auto) t (Metering Mode)
t desired mode
In shooting movies:
1 Set the mode switch to (Movie) t MENU t (Metering Mode) t
desired mode.
• In Movie Mode, [Spot] cannot be selected.
• If you set Metering Mode to other than [Multi], the Face Detection function cannot be used.
• The metering mode is fixed to [Multi] in the following situations:
– In Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode
–In Easy Mode
– When the Smile Shutter function is activated
(Multi) Divides into multiple regions and measures each region. The
camera determines a well-balanced exposure (Multi-pattern
metering).
(Center) Measures the center of the image, and determines the exposure
based on the brightness of the subject there (Center-weighted
metering).
(Spot) Measures only a part of the subject
(Spot metering). This function is useful
when the subject is backlit or when
there is strong contrast between the
subject and the background.
Notes
Spot metering-cross
hairs
Positions on the subject

Sony DSC-W310 Cyber-shot&reg Specifications

General

Optical Zoom	4x
LCD Screen Size	2.7 inches
Lens	Sony Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent)	28 - 112 mm
Aperture	f/2.7 - f/5.7
Digital Zoom	8x
Sensor Resolution	12.1 MP
Image Stabilization	Yes
Max Video Resolution	640 x 480
Battery Type	NP-BN1 Lithium-Ion
Image Sensor	1/2.3" CCD
LCD Screen	230, 400 dots
Shooting Modes	Intelligent Auto, Program Auto, Easy Shooting
Scene Modes	High Sensitivity, Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Soft Snap, Landscape, Beach, Snow, Gourmet, Pet
Storage Media	Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SD, SDHC