Sony DSC-S750 Handbook

Sony DSC-S750 manual cover
Pages 102
Year 2008
Language(s)
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Sony DSC-S750 Specification

The Sony DSC-S750 is a compact digital camera designed for ease of use and high-quality image capture. Equipped with a 7.2-megapixel Super HAD CCD sensor, the camera ensures detailed and vibrant photo quality. It features a 3x optical zoom lens equivalent to 35-105mm on a 35mm camera, providing versatility for both wide-angle and close-up shots. The 2.5-inch LCD screen offers a clear and bright display for framing and reviewing images.

The camera includes multiple scene modes, enabling users to optimize settings for various shooting conditions such as twilight, landscape, and portrait. It also boasts an ISO range of 100 to 1250, allowing for adaptable performance in different lighting environments. The DSC-S750 is powered by a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery, ensuring reliable operation for extended shooting sessions.

Additional features include a face detection function for improved focus and exposure on human subjects, and a macro mode for capturing close-up details. The camera supports VGA movie recording at 30 frames per second, providing basic video capture capability. Images and videos are stored on Memory Stick Duo or PRO Duo media, offering flexible storage options.

The camera's compact dimensions and lightweight design make it highly portable, ideal for casual photographers seeking a straightforward and reliable device. Its user-friendly interface is complemented by simple connectivity options, including USB 2.0 for easy transfer of files to a computer. Overall, the Sony DSC-S750 combines essential features and performance in a compact package, suitable for everyday photography needs.

Sony DSC-S750 F.A.Q.

How do I transfer photos from my Sony DSC-S750 to a computer?

To transfer photos, connect the camera to the computer using the supplied USB cable. Turn on the camera and set it to USB mode. The computer should recognize the camera as a removable drive, allowing you to copy files from the camera to the computer.

What should I do if the camera's battery does not charge?

Ensure the battery is inserted correctly and the AC adapter is securely connected. If the problem persists, try charging a different battery to determine if the issue is with the charger or battery.

How can I reset the Sony DSC-S750 to its factory settings?

To reset the camera, go to the Setup menu, select 'Initialize', and follow the on-screen instructions to reset all settings to their defaults.

Why are my photos blurry and how can I fix it?

Blurry photos can result from camera shake, particularly in low light. Use the built-in flash or increase the ISO sensitivity. Also, ensure the lens is clean and use a tripod for stability.

What memory cards are compatible with the Sony DSC-S750?

The Sony DSC-S750 supports Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, and SD/SDHC cards. Ensure the memory card is properly inserted into the slot.

How do I change the shooting mode on my camera?

To change the shooting mode, turn the mode dial on top of the camera to your desired setting such as Auto, Program, or Scene Selection.

Can I take black and white photos with the Sony DSC-S750?

Yes, the camera offers a black and white effect. You can set this by accessing the 'Picture Effect' options in the shooting menu.

What should I do if the camera does not turn on?

Check to ensure the battery is fully charged and correctly inserted. If the camera still does not turn on, try using a different battery or inspect the battery contacts for dirt or corrosion.

How do I update the firmware on my Sony DSC-S750?

Check the Sony support website for any available firmware updates. Follow the instructions provided to download the update and install it on your camera via a memory card.

How can I extend the battery life of my camera?

To extend battery life, reduce the use of the LCD screen by using the viewfinder, turn off the camera when not in use, and lower the screen brightness. Additionally, disable features like image stabilization if not needed.