Sony DSC-W85 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Using functions for shooting
Shooting menu For details on the operation 1 page 35
Selects a luminous sensitivity with units of ISO. The larger the number, the higher the
sensitivity.
For details on the ISO sensitivity, see page 8.
Note that the image tends to become noisier as the ISO sensitivity number increases.
[ISO] is set to [Auto] in the Scene Selection mode.
When shooting under brighter conditions, the camera automatically increases its tone reproduction and
helps prevent images to become whitish (excluding when [ISO] is set to [ISO 100]).
Manually adjusts the exposure.
For details on the Exposure, see page 8.
The compensation value can be set in 1/3EV increments.
If a subject is being shot in extremely bright or dark conditions, or the flash is used, the exposure
adjustment may not be effective.
ISO: Selecting a luminous sensitivity
Select a large number when shooting in dark locations or
shooting a subject moving at high speed, or select a small
number to obtain high image quality.
EV: Adjusting the light intensity
–2.0EV
Toward –: Darkens an image.
0EV
The exposure is determined automatically by the camera.
+2.0EV
Toward +: Brightens an image.
High ISO sensitivityLow ISO sensitivity
Toward +Toward –