23Enjoying the cameraBattery life and number of images that can berecorded/viewedThe tables show the approximate number ofimages that can be recorded/viewed and thebattery life when you shoot images in[Normal] mode with new batteries and at anambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). Thenumbers of images that can be recorded orviewed take into account changing the“Memory Stick Duo” as necessary.Note that the actual numbers may be lessthan those indicated depending on theconditions of use.• The number of images that can be recorded/viewed and the battery life are decreased underthe following conditions:– The surrounding temperature is low.– The flash is used frequently.– The camera has been turned on and off manytimes.– The zoom is used frequently.– [AF Mode] is set to [Monitor].– The battery power is low.When shooting still images• Shooting in the following situations:– (P.Quality) is set to [Fine].– [AF Mode] is set to [Single].– Shooting once every 30 seconds.– The zoom is switched alternately between theW and T ends.– The flash strobes once every two times.– The power turns on and off once every tentimes.• The measurement method is based on the CIPAstandard.(CIPA: Camera & Imaging ProductsAssociation)• The number of shooting images/battery life doesnot change, regardless of image size.When viewing still images• Viewing single images in order at about threesecond intervalsWhen shooting movies• Shooting movies continuously with an imagesize of [160]Battery LCDscreenNo. ofimages(Approx.)Batterylife (min.)(Approx.)Alkaline(supplied)On 130 65Off 170 85NH-AA-DB(Ni-MH)(notsupplied)On 460 230Off 580 290Battery No. of images Battery life(min.)Alkaline(supplied)Approx.7000Approx.350NH-AA-DB(Ni-MH) (notsupplied)Approx.10600Approx.530Battery LCD screenOnLCD screenOffAlkaline(supplied)Approx.120 min.Approx.170 min.NH-AA-DB(Ni-MH) (notsupplied)Approx.250 min.Approx.350 min.