Sony RX-100 Personal Settings A4 v1.0

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Item Value Comments

Drive Mode Single Shooting. I use Continuous for sports & grandchildren

Flash Mode Flash Off/Fill-Flash. I alternate

between themFocus Mode DMF. With Peaking Color enabled. But

for sport or children, I switch to AFC

Autofocus Area Center. Works well with face detectionSoft Skin Effect Off. For smoothing blemished facesSmile/FaceDetect.

Face Detect. On. !mile !hutter "ff.

Auto Port.Framing

Off. I don#t want the camera choosingm$ framing.

Item Value Comments

Clear mage!oom

Off %for purists. 'his throws awa$pi(els. "n %ma$be for tourists ☺

Digital !oom Off. I prefer to crop all m$ images onm$ computer

"ong E#$. %& On. )educes noise for long e(posures

'igh SO %& "o(. )educes high I!" noise for *pg.AF lluminator Auto. +elps focus in the darkStead)Shot On. nless I#m using a tripod. %'his

onl$ applies to stills

Color S$ace s&*+. 'his is a common standard

Item Comments

Shooting ,i$ "ist Brings up help guide

rite Date Off. -tch the date onto the imageScene Selection Change !cene !election in !C mode

Memor) &ecall !elect /emor$ )ecall location to use.

Memor) !tores current Camera configuration

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&ed e)ereduction

OFF. !lows down picture taking. Icorrect on PC

*rid "ine &ule of rds. Compositional gridlines.

Auto &evie( Off. For faster shooting

DSP +utton%/onitor

!elect 0C1 displa$ screens to c$clethrough with 1I!P button

Peaking "evel Mid. A great manual focusing aid Peaking Color ello(. nless the ob*ect I! $ellow.

Item Value Comments

Control &ing Standard. Control &ing Dis$ On. 'o show graphical ring animation

Function +utton Choose 2 functions for the Fn button

Func. Of Center+utton

Standard.

Func. Of "eft+utton

AE" ,oggle. 'o lock e(posure.

Func. Of &ight+utton

Flash Mode.

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&ecordingMenu 0

,i$1When shooting mo3ies I4ll reassign thecontrol ring to -(posure Compensation or5oom mode for smooth changes during

3ideo %/enu 6 7 6 Control )ing 6-(posure Comp..


&ecording Menu 2

&ecording

Menu 3

Custom

Menu 4

Custom Menu 0


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Image Size L: 20M. Shoot images as large aspossible

Aspect Ratio

3:2. This the sensor size

Quality RAW & JP. For snapshots I use FINEPa!o"ama:Size

Wi#e. You can always crop later

Pa!o"ama:$i"ectio!

Rig%t or $o!. Chosen to suit mydesired aspect ratio

Item Value Comments

M' Assist (!. Magnifies iewfinder in Manual focus

'ocus Mag!i).*ime

+ Sec. !ecide how long MF "ssist staysactie

'ace P"io"ity*"ac,i!g

(!. #ies priority to faces when usingtrac$ing focus% #ood for shooting moies

'ace Regist"at. (!% #ies "F priority to registered faces

Item Value Comments

Still - MoieSelect

Choose either Stills& M'( ) "*C+! ideos%You can only playbac$ one of these at a time

$elete !elete one or many images as re,uired

Sli#e S%o *iew slideshow of images

Image I!#e/ I prefer ( images in playbac$ mode

3$ iei!g *iew -! images when connected to -! T*

P"otect 'rotect images from deletion

Speci)yP"i!ti!g

Select images to print on compatible in$.etprinter

Item Value Comments

'ile 'o"mat .mp1 " widely/recognized standardand easiest to wor$ with

Reco"#Setti!g

110 /002M

This choice depends on theMoie File Format selected

Image Size0dual 1ecord2

S: 1.2M Size of still images shotduring moie capture

Stea#yS%ot (! For moies only

Au#io Rec. (! I li$e audio with my ideo

Wi!# 4oiseRe#uct.

()) 3se sparingly% It eliminateslow fre,uency sounds

Moie Choose between '"SM modes for shootingideo% 0E4posure dial must be set to Moie2

Item Value Comments

IS( Auto% 5r I set IS5 as low as possible%Mete"i!g Mo#e Multi. Multi/Segment Metering usually

gies accurate e4posures

'las%5ompe!satio!

60.0 0Ideally2% +oweer I usually use /6%7to aoid flash oere4posure

W%ite 7ala!ce AW7. 3nder tric$y light change tocustom or a camera pre/set

$R(-Auto 8$R $R( Auto. !15 wor$s well

5"eatie Style Sta!#a"#. I do my twea$ing on 'CPictu"e 9))ect ()). I do my image twea$ing on 'C

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Reco"#i!g Me!u

8$R *IP:

8hen shooting +!1 images& it9s best to firstloc$ e4posure on the brightest part of yourimage using "E: Toggle%

*IP:The camera will choose a shutter speed of;


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Item Value Comments

Picture Effect Apply a picture effect to an imagealready taken

Volume Settings 2. Playback volume for movies

Playback Disp. Manual Rotate. Allows me to viewimages as largely as possible

Item Value Comments

Format Quickly erase all images & videos on card

File Number Series. Sequential image numberingSelect RECFoler

Choose recording folder when there ismore than one on the card

Ne! Foler Create a new stills folder on the cardReco"er#mage D$

Attempt recovery of corrupted AVC!database on the memory card

Display CarSpace

Shows appro"imate number of stills orminutes of video you can fit on the card#

Item Value Comments

%S$ Connect. Mass Storage#

%S$ &%N Sett. Multi. $o work with Play%emoriesome# %ac users set to Single

%S$ Po!er Sup. 'n. $o charge battery via S' cable

(uio Signals 'ff. ( prefer silent operation%ploaSettings

'n. )nly applies to *ye+,i cards# )ff ifyou-re on an airplane

Item Value Comments

Version .eports camera firmware version

&anguage /ou choose0

Drop Sensor 'ff. )n retracts the lens if camerasenses it is falling#

Demo Moe ,or retailers# Always greyed out#

#nitiali)e .eset camera settings to !efault

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PlaybackMenu 2

MemoryCar *ool Menu


SetupMenu 2

SetupMenu +


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Item Comments

Date/Time Setup Set your camera’s clock and calendar

Area Setting Set the time zone you’re in

Item Value Comments

Menu Start Previous. Displays the last used MENUMode DialGuide

Off . I don’t need the help guide.

LCD Brightness Manual !. I use ‘Sunn" #eather’on very right days

Po$er Saving

Start Time

! Minute. !he time till the camera

shuts itsel" o""%DM&'esolution

Auto. Usually the !# $ill sort this out

CT'L for %DM& On. %llo$s your &D!# remote tocontrol your camera via &DMI cale

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