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Shooting movies
Mode dial setting:
You can shoot movies.
Before starting
In “MOVING IMAGE” in SET UP, select
“MPEG MOVIE” (pages 55, 97).
“MPEG MOVIE” (pages 55, 97).
a
Turn the Mode dial to
.
b
Press the MENU button.
The menu appears.
c
Select “ ” (Image size) using
b
/
B
, and select the desired
mode using
v
/
V
.
You can choose from 320 (HQX),
320×240, or 160×112.
See page 91 for the recording time
allowed for each screen size.
320×240, or 160×112.
See page 91 for the recording time
allowed for each screen size.
d
Press the shutter all the way
down.
down.
“RECORDING” appears on the screen
and the camera starts recording the
image.
and the camera starts recording the
image.
•
When the capacity of the “Memory Stick”
is used up, recording stops.
is used up, recording stops.
•
For details on the recording time for
movies, see page 91.
movies, see page 91.
e
Press the shutter all the way
down again to stop recording.
down again to stop recording.
The message displayed on the
screen while you are shooting
screen while you are shooting
It is not written onto the image.
Each time you press the DISPLAY/LCD
ON/OFF button, the status of the LCD
screen changes as follows: Display OFF
Each time you press the DISPLAY/LCD
ON/OFF button, the status of the LCD
screen changes as follows: Display OFF
t
LCD OFF
t Display ON. See page 104
for a detailed description of the indicated
items.
items.
To shoot close-ups (MACRO)
(DSC-P71 only)
(DSC-P71 only)
Turn the Mode dial to
and follow the
procedure on page 28.
To shoot with a self-timer
Turn the Mode dial to
and follow the
procedure on page 29.
•
You cannot use a flash.
•
You cannot write the date and time on the
image.
image.
Mode dial
Control button
MENU button
DISPLAY/LCD ON/OFF button
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Enjoying movies
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Viewing movies on
the LCD screen
the LCD screen
Mode dial setting:
You can view movies on the LCD screen of
the camera.
the camera.
a
Turn the Mode dial to
.
b
Select the desired movie using
b
/
B
.
Movies are displayed a size smaller
than still images.
than still images.
c
Press the center
z
.
The movie is played back.
B (PLAYBACK) appears on the LCD
screen while a movie is playing back.
B (PLAYBACK) appears on the LCD
screen while a movie is playing back.
To stop playback
Press the center z.
To rewind / fast-forward
Press b/B while playing back a movie.
To return to the normal playback, press the
center z.
To return to the normal playback, press the
center z.
High quality movies
Movies with the image size “320 (HQX)”
appear on the full screen.
appear on the full screen.
Messages displayed on the
screen while movies are being
played back
screen while movies are being
played back
Each time you press the DISPLAY/LCD
ON/OFF button, the status of the LCD
screen changes as follows: Display OFF
ON/OFF button, the status of the LCD
screen changes as follows: Display OFF
t
LCD OFF
t Display ON. See page 105
for a detailed description of the indicated
items.
items.
•
The procedure for viewing movies on a TV is
the same as that for viewing still images
(page 38).
the same as that for viewing still images
(page 38).
PLAY
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BACK/NEXT
6
/
8
0:00
160
STOP
REWIND/FAST-FORWARD
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PM
6
/
8
0:02
160
Playback bar
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Deleting movies
Mode dial setting:
Deleting on the single
screen
screen
a
Turn the Mode dial to
.
b
Select the image you want to
delete using
delete using
b
/
B
.
c
Press the MENU button.
The menu appears.
d
Select “DELETE” using
b
/
B
and press the center
z
.
You have not deleted the image yet at
this point.
this point.
e
Select “OK” using
v
and press
the center
z
.
“MEMORY STICK ACCESS”
appears on the screen.
The image has been deleted when the
message disappears.
appears on the screen.
The image has been deleted when the
message disappears.
To cancel the deletion
Select “CANCEL” in Step 5, and press
the center z.
the center z.
Deleting on the Index (9
images) screen
images) screen
a
Turn the Mode dial to
and
press the W zoom button once
to display an Index (9 images)
screen.
to display an Index (9 images)
screen.
b
Press the MENU button.
The menu appears.
c
Select “DELETE” using
b
/
B
and press the center
z
.
d
Select “SELECT” using
b
/
B
and press the center
z
.
e
Select the image you want to
delete using
delete using
v
/
V
/
b
/
B
and
press the center
z
.
Selected images are indicated with
“
“
”.
You have not deleted the images yet at
this point.
this point.
Mode dial
Control button
MENU button
TO NEXT
MENU
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SET
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f
Repeat Step
5
of the
procedure to delete other
images.
images.
g
Press the MENU button.
The menu appears.
h
Select “OK” using
b
/
B
and
press the center
z
.
The image is deleted when the
“MEMORY STICK ACCESS”
message disappears.
“MEMORY STICK ACCESS”
message disappears.
To cancel the deletion
Select “CANCEL” in Step 8, and press
the center z.
the center z.
To Delete all the images
Select “ALL” in Step 4, and press the
center z. To cancel the deletion, select
“CANCEL” using b/B and press the center
z.
center z. To cancel the deletion, select
“CANCEL” using b/B and press the center
z.
Deleting on the Index (3
images) screen
images) screen
a
Turn the Mode dial to
and
press the W zoom button twice
to display an Index (3 images)
screen.
to display an Index (3 images)
screen.
b
Show the desired image at the
center using
center using
b
/
B
.
c
Press the MENU button.
The menu appears.
d
Select “DELETE” using
V
and
press the center
z
.
You have not deleted the image yet at
this point.
this point.
e
Select “OK” using
v
and press
the center
z
.
The image is deleted when the
“MEMORY STICK ACCESS”
message disappears.
“MEMORY STICK ACCESS”
message disappears.
To cancel the deletion
Select “CANCEL” in Step 5, and press
the center z.
the center z.
•
OK
10:30
PM
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MOV00005
OK
DELETE
CANCEL
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Editing movies
Mode dial setting:
With the Mode dial, you can cut movies, or
delete unnecessary portions of movies. This
is the recommended mode to use when the
“Memory Stick” capacity is insufficient, or
when you attach movies to your e-mail
messages.
delete unnecessary portions of movies. This
is the recommended mode to use when the
“Memory Stick” capacity is insufficient, or
when you attach movies to your e-mail
messages.
The file numbers assigned when
movies are cut
movies are cut
The files saved after a movie cut are
recognized as the latest files and are
assigned new numbers. The original files
are deleted, and the numbers previously
assigned to those files are treated as missing
numbers.
recognized as the latest files and are
assigned new numbers. The original files
are deleted, and the numbers previously
assigned to those files are treated as missing
numbers.
<Example> Cutting a file numbered
MOV00002.MPG
MOV00002.MPG
Cutting movies
a
Turn the Mode dial to
.
b
Select the image you want to
cut using
cut using
b
/
B
.
c
Press the MENU button.
The menu appears.
d
Select “DIVIDE” using
B
and
press the center
z
, and select
“OK” using
v
, then press the
center
z
.
The playback of the movie starts.
1
2
MOV00002.MPG
MOV00003.MPG
3
MOV00001.MPG
1
2
3
A
B
MOV00002.MPG
MOV00004.MPG
1
2
3
B
A
MOV00005.MPG
1
3
2
MOV00006.MPG
MOV00004.MPG
MOV00007.MPG
A
B
1
3
2
MOV00006.MPG
1. Cutting scene A
3. Deleting scene A and B if they are
unnecessary
2. Cutting scene B
4. Only the desired scenes remain
DIVIDE point
DIVIDE
point
point
DELETE
DELETE
Mode dial
Control button
MENU button
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Deciding on a cutting point.
Press the center z at the desired
cutting point.
cutting point.
When you want to adjust the cutting
point, use “c/C” (frame forward/
rewind) and adjust the cutting point
using b/ B. If you want to change the
cutting point, select “CANCEL”. The
playback of the movie starts again.
point, use “c/C” (frame forward/
rewind) and adjust the cutting point
using b/ B. If you want to change the
cutting point, select “CANCEL”. The
playback of the movie starts again.
f
When you have decided on a
cutting point, select “OK”
using
cutting point, select “OK”
using
v
/
V
, and press the
center
z
.
g
Select “OK” using
v
and press
the center
z
.
The movie is cut.
To cancel cutting
Select “EXIT” in Step 5. The movie
appears on the screen again.
appears on the screen again.
•
You cannot cut the following files.
–
Clip Motion files
–
Multi Burst files
–
Still image files
–
Files not long enough to cut
•
You cannot restore files once you cut them.
•
The original file is deleted when you cut it.
Deleting unnecessary
portions of a movie
portions of a movie
a
Cut an unnecessary portion of
a movie (see the previous
page).
a movie (see the previous
page).
b
Display the portion of the
movie you want to delete.
movie you want to delete.
c
Press the MENU button.
The menu appears.
d
Select “DELETE” using
b
/
B
and press the center
z
.
e
Select “OK” using
v
and press
the center
z
.
The movie currently displayed on the
screen is deleted.
screen is deleted.
OK
DIVIDE
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CANCEL
OK
DIVIDING
POINT
EXIT
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Copying movies to
your computer
your computer
Follow the steps below to copy movies you
shot to your computer.
shot to your computer.
Preparations
1
Install the USB driver.
2
Insert the “Memory Stick” on which the
movies are stored, into your camera.
Then, turn on the camera.
movies are stored, into your camera.
Then, turn on the camera.
3
Connect the camera to your PC.
• For details, see page 44.
• Step 1 is unnecessary when your OS is
• Step 1 is unnecessary when your OS is
Windows XP, Mac OS 9.1, Mac OS 9.2,
or Mac OS X(v10.0/v10.1).
or Mac OS X(v10.0/v10.1).
For Windows 98, 98SE, 2000,
Me users
Me users
a
Double-click
“My
Computer,” then double-click
“Removable Disk.”
The contents of the “Memory Stick”
inserted into your camera appear.
• This section describes an example of
inserted into your camera appear.
• This section describes an example of
copying movies into the “My
Documents” folder.
Documents” folder.
b
Double-click
“MSSONY,”
then double-click
“MOML0001.”
“MOML0001.”
The “MOML0001” folder opens.
c
Drag and drop the movie files
into the “My Documents”
folder.
into the “My Documents”
folder.
The movie files are copied to the “My
Documents” folder.
Documents” folder.
For Windows XP users
a
On the Copy Wizard screen,
click “Copy images to a folder
on the computer. Use the
Microsoft Scanner and Camera
Wizard.”, then click O.K.
click “Copy images to a folder
on the computer. Use the
Microsoft Scanner and Camera
Wizard.”, then click O.K.
The “Scanner and Camera Wizard
starting..” screen appears.
starting..” screen appears.
b
Click “Next.”
All of the images recorded in the
“Memory Stick” will be displayed on
the screen.
“Memory Stick” will be displayed on
the screen.
c
Click to remove the checkmark
from the checkboxes of
images that you do not want to
copy to the computer, then
click “Next.”
from the checkboxes of
images that you do not want to
copy to the computer, then
click “Next.”
The “Image names and Copy
destination” screen is displayed.
destination” screen is displayed.
d
Designate the image names
and copy destination, then
click “Next.”
and copy destination, then
click “Next.”
The copying of your images begins.
When the copying is finished, the
“Other Options” screen is displayed.
• Please select “My Documents” as the
When the copying is finished, the
“Other Options” screen is displayed.
• Please select “My Documents” as the
copy destination.
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Select “Finish”, then click
“Next.”
“Next.”
The “Close the Scanner and Camera
Wizard” screen is displayed.
Wizard” screen is displayed.
f
Click “Finish.”
The Wizard screen closes.
• If you want to copy other images,
• If you want to copy other images,
disconnect the USB cable, and then
start over again from Step 1.
start over again from Step 1.
For Macintosh users
1
Double-click the newly recognized icon
on the desktop.
The contents of the “Memory Stick”
inserted into your camera appear.
on the desktop.
The contents of the “Memory Stick”
inserted into your camera appear.
2
Double-click “MSSONY.”
3
Double-click “MOML0001.”
4
Drag and drop the movie files to the hard
disk icon.
The movie files are copied to your hard
disk.
disk icon.
The movie files are copied to your hard
disk.
To copy movie files using
“ImageMixer”
“ImageMixer”
You can copy movie files using the supplied
“PIXELA ImageMixer for Sony” software.
The operation is the same as the operation
used to copy still images. For details, see
the software’s help files.
“PIXELA ImageMixer for Sony” software.
The operation is the same as the operation
used to copy still images. For details, see
the software’s help files.
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