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Image file storage destinations and file names
The image files recorded with your camera
are grouped as folders in the recording
medium.
are grouped as folders in the recording
medium.
Example: when viewing folders on
Windows XP (when using a “Memory
Stick”)
Windows XP (when using a “Memory
Stick”)
• Even when using a Microdrive/CF card,
“Sony MemoryStick” may be displayed,
depending on your computer
environment.
depending on your computer
environment.
• You cannot record any images to
“100MSDCF” or “MSSONY” folders.
The images in these folders are available
only for viewing.
The images in these folders are available
only for viewing.
• For more information about the folder,
see pages 50, 83.
Folder containing image data which was
recorded using the camera not equipped
with the folder creating function.
recorded using the camera not equipped
with the folder creating function.
Folder containing image data which was
recorded using your camera. When not
creating any folders, there is only the
“101MSDCF” folder.
recorded using your camera. When not
creating any folders, there is only the
“101MSDCF” folder.
Folder containing E-Mail and TIFF mode
image data/movie data/ Voice mode audio
data which was recorded using the camera
not equipped with the folder creating
function.
image data/movie data/ Voice mode audio
data which was recorded using the camera
not equipped with the folder creating
function.
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• ssss stands for any number within the range from 0001 to 9999.
• The numerical portions of the following files are the same.
– A RAW data file shot in RAW mode and its corresponding image file
– An uncompressed image file shot in TIFF mode and its corresponding image file
– A small-size image file shot in E-Mail mode and its corresponding image file
– An audio file shot in Voice mode and its corresponding image file
– A movie file recorded in movie mode and its corresponding index image file
– An uncompressed image file shot in TIFF mode and its corresponding image file
– A small-size image file shot in E-Mail mode and its corresponding image file
– An audio file shot in Voice mode and its corresponding image file
– A movie file recorded in movie mode and its corresponding index image file
• To view a RAW data file, you have to install exclusive application software from the supplied
CD-ROM.
Folder
File name
File meaning
101MSDCF to
999MSDCF
999MSDCF
DSC0ssss.JPG
• Still image files shot in
– Normal mode (page 27)
– Exposure Bracket mode (page 63)
– Burst mode (page 75)
– Multi Burst mode (page 76)
– Exposure Bracket mode (page 63)
– Burst mode (page 75)
– Multi Burst mode (page 76)
• Still image files recorded simultaneously in
– RAW mode (page 79)
– TIFF mode (page 80)
– E-Mail mode (page 81)
– Voice mode (page 81)
– TIFF mode (page 80)
– E-Mail mode (page 81)
– Voice mode (page 81)
DSC0ssss.JPE
• Small-size image files shot in E-Mail mode (page 81)
DSC0ssss.MPG
• Audio files shot in Voice mode (page 81)
DSC0ssss.TIF
• Uncompressed (TIFF) image file recorded in TIFF mode (page 80)
DSC0ssss.SRF
• RAW data file recorded in RAW mode (page 79)
MOV0ssss.MPG
• Movie files (page 100)
MOV0ssss.THM
• Index image files recorded in movie mode (page 100)
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Viewing an image previously
copied to a computer
copied to a computer
This operation is required for viewing
image files that have been copied
previously to a computer and already
deleted from the recording medium using
the camera.
Copy the image files stored on your
computer to a recording medium and view
them on the camera.
image files that have been copied
previously to a computer and already
deleted from the recording medium using
the camera.
Copy the image files stored on your
computer to a recording medium and view
them on the camera.
•
Skip Step 1 if you have not changed the file
name assigned by this camera.
name assigned by this camera.
•
You may not be able to view the image
depending on the image size.
depending on the image size.
•
Images modified with a computer or images
shot using other than this camera may not be
able to be played back on the camera.
shot using other than this camera may not be
able to be played back on the camera.
•
If the warning message for overwriting the data
appears, enter other numbers in Step 1.
appears, enter other numbers in Step 1.
•
If there is no folder to store the image file,
create a new folder, then copy the image file.
For details on how to create the folder, see
page 50.
create a new folder, then copy the image file.
For details on how to create the folder, see
page 50.
a
Right-click the image file, then
click [Rename]. Change the file
name to “DSC0
click [Rename]. Change the file
name to “DSC0
ssss
”.
ssss stands for any number within
the range from 0001 to 9999.
the range from 0001 to 9999.
•
A file extension may be indicated
depending on the setup of the computer.
The extension of a still image is “JPG”
and that of a movie is “MPG”. Do not
change the extension.
depending on the setup of the computer.
The extension of a still image is “JPG”
and that of a movie is “MPG”. Do not
change the extension.
b
Copy the image file to a folder
on the recording medium.
on the recording medium.
1
Right-click the image file, then
click [Copy].
click [Copy].
2
Select the [DCIM] folder from
[Removable Disk] or [Sony
MemoryStick] in [My Computer].
[Removable Disk] or [Sony
MemoryStick] in [My Computer].
3
Right-click the [sssMSDCF]
folder, then click [Paste].
sss stands for any number
within the range from 100 to 999.
folder, then click [Paste].
sss stands for any number
within the range from 100 to 999.
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Copying images to
your computer
– For Macintosh users
your computer
– For Macintosh users
Recommended computer
environment
environment
OS:
Mac OS 9.1, 9.2, or Mac OS X (v10.0/
v10.1/v10.2)
The above OS must be installed at the
factory.
The above OS must be installed at the
factory.
USB connector:
Provided as standard
Display:
800 × 600 dots or more
32000-color mode or more
•
If you connect two or more USB equipment to
a single computer at the same time, some
equipment, including your camera, may not
operate depending on the type of USB
equipment.
a single computer at the same time, some
equipment, including your camera, may not
operate depending on the type of USB
equipment.
•
Operations are not guaranteed when using a
USB hub.
USB hub.
•
Operations are not guaranteed for all the
recommended computer environments
mentioned above.
recommended computer environments
mentioned above.
USB mode
There are two modes for a USB connection
when connecting with a computer,
[Normal] and [PTP]
when connecting with a computer,
[Normal] and [PTP]
*
modes. The default
setting is the [Normal] mode.
*
Compatible only with Mac OS X. When
connected to a computer, only the data in the
folder selected by the camera is copied to the
connected to a computer, only the data in the
folder selected by the camera is copied to the
computer. To select the folder, follow the
procedure on page 83.
procedure on page 83.
Communication with your
computer
computer
When your computer resumes from the
suspend or sleep mode, communication
between your camera and your computer
may not recover at the same time.
suspend or sleep mode, communication
between your camera and your computer
may not recover at the same time.
When a USB connector is not
provided on your computer
provided on your computer
When neither a USB connector nor a
recording medium slot is provided, you can
copy images using an additional device. See
the Sony Website for details.
http://www.sony.net/
recording medium slot is provided, you can
copy images using an additional device. See
the Sony Website for details.
http://www.sony.net/
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Connecting your camera to
your computer
your computer
For details, see page 109.
Disconnecting the USB cable,
removing the recording medium, or
turning off the camera during a USB
connection
removing the recording medium, or
turning off the camera during a USB
connection
Drag and drop the drive icon or the icon of
the recording medium to the “Trash” icon,
then remove the USB cable, remove the
recording medium, or turn off the camera
the recording medium to the “Trash” icon,
then remove the USB cable, remove the
recording medium, or turn off the camera
•
If you are using Mac OS X v10.0, remove the
USB cable etc., after you have turned your
computer off.
USB cable etc., after you have turned your
computer off.
b
Copying images
1
Double-click the newly recognized icon
on the desktop.
The contents of the recording medium
inserted in your camera appear.
on the desktop.
The contents of the recording medium
inserted in your camera appear.
2
Double-click “DCIM.”
3
Double-click the folder that the images
you want to copy are stored.
you want to copy are stored.
4
Drag and drop the image files to the hard
disk icon.
The image files are copied to your hard
disk.
For details on the storage location of the
images and file names, see page 114.
disk icon.
The image files are copied to your hard
disk.
For details on the storage location of the
images and file names, see page 114.
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