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VG-B30AM
NP-FM500H
Photo display on a PhotoTV HD-compatible BRAVIA HDTV
Enhanced creativity and operating ease
make shooting and viewing more fun
Easy dial access to basic exposure and scene modes
Auto pop-up ash
Power and versatility for extended shooting
2.7-inch Clear Photo LCD monitor for on-the-spot image review
Creative Style settings for greater freedom of expression
Whether you're framing your subject in the optical viewnder or the LCD
monitor, a quick press of the Function
(
Fn
)
button displays the menu list,
which gives you instant access to mode settings for the ash, metering,
autofocus, AF area, white balance, and D-Range Optimizer. It’s a fast
and easy way to get to frequently used functions without having to
navigate through multi-level menus.
Whether you're framing your subject or reviewing images, the large 2.7-inch
Clear Photo LCD monitor makes it easy to conrm focus and ne details.
Detailed shooting information and RGB histograms can also be displayed
for on-the-spot conrmation of exposure balance, color distribution and
highlight/shadow reproduction, and the screen automatically switches to
a vertical-format display when you rotate the camera for vertical-format
shooting. Convenient index views of up to 25 frames are provided to help
you nd your favorites fast.
The mode dial on the top of the 350 provides immediate access to
Program, Aperture priority, Shutter-speed priority, and Manual exposure
modes, as well as a fully-automatic Auto mode, Flash O Auto mode, and
6 Scene Selection modes. The Scene Selection modes optimize AF, drive
mode, shutter speed, aperture, and other settings to
ensure beautiful results when shooting portraits, land-
scapes, sunsets, sports, macro photos, and night scenes.
In Auto and Scene Selection modes, the built-in ash pops up automati-
cally whenever it is needed. Even when you’re shooting outdoors in day-
light, if the 350 senses that a subject is backlit, the ash will pop up to pro-
vide additional illumination. Flash power is rated GN12
(
ISO100·m
)
, with
wide enough coverage to allow use with an 18mm sheye lens.
16:9 aspect ratio for high-quality PhotoTV HD viewing
The option of recording images in the 16:9 format enables you to view
dramatic slideshows on a widescreen HDTV. In addition, if you use PhotoTV
HD compatible Sony peripheral devices for image playback, you can
enjoy an even higher level of big-screen display quality.
* Availability of peripheral devices varies according to region.
The
350 is powered by a high-density NP-FM500H InfoLITHIUM
TM
battery that
lets you take approximately 730 shots* before recharging is required, and
features a battery level indicator that oers precise1% accuracy. An optional
VG-B30AM vertical grip, capable of holding two NP-FM500H InfoLITHIUM bat-
teries, oers extended power and a full complement of basic camera con-
trols to enhance operating ease during vertical-format shooting.
* 410 shots in live view mode; CIPA standard test with built-in ash used on 50% of shots
Creative Style settings make it easy to adjust image parameters to suit
your preference and creative intent. A choice of Standard, Vivid, Portrait,
Landscape, Night view, Sunset, Black & White, and Adobe RGB styles is
oered, and each can be digitally adjusted for contrast, saturation, and
sharpness (no saturation adjustment on Black & White). Whether you want
to capture a moody black & white portrait or a colorful sunset at the
beach, Creative Style settings oer a quick, easy way to get the precise
image you want.
Macro
Sports action
Landscape
Sunset
Creative Style settings
Standard
Vivid
Portrait
Landscape
Night view
Sunset
Black & White
Adobe RGB
Portrait
Landscape
Macro
Sports action
Sunset
Night portrait /
Night view
New menu list for easy access to essential settings
Portrait
Black & White
Exposure and other basic modes Scene selections
Program auto
mode
Aperture
priority mode
Shutter speed
priority mode
Flash o mode
Manual
exposure mode
For nighttime ash portraits with rich background detail;
for dramatic night scenes and nighttime cityscapes
For beautiful portraits with so background
defocusing
For crisp, vivid images of distant scenery
and foreground subjects
For clear, sharp images of owers, insects,
and other small subjects
For sunset images with rich red tones
For continuous shooting of fast-moving subjects
in bright light
Full auto mode
Shutter speed and aperture are set automatically,
but other settings can be adjusted
User sets aperture manually; camera selects
optimum shutter speed automatically
User sets shutter speed manually;
camera selects optimum aperture automatically
User sets both aperture and shutter speed
The camera automatically controls all settings
Flash is disabled, and other camera settings are
adjusted automatically