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Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera E-mount Instruction Manual 4-732-950-11(1) "Help Guide" (Web manual) Refer to "Help Guide" for in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera. http://rd1.sony.net/help/ilc/1720/h_zz/ ILCE-7M3
Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera E-mount Instruction Manual 4-732-950-11(1) "Help Guide" (Web manual) Refer to "Help Guide" for in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera. http://rd1.sony.net/help/ilc/1720/h_zz/ ILCE-7M3
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... can quickly pull up information during shooting. To use the [In-Camera Guide] function, some basic functions. Scan here http://rd1.sony.net/help/ilc/1720/h_zz/ ILCE-7M3 Help Guide Instruction Manual (this book) This manual introduces some settings must be made beforehand. The "Help Guide" is an on-line manual that you release the shutter for details on...
... can quickly pull up information during shooting. To use the [In-Camera Guide] function, some basic functions. Scan here http://rd1.sony.net/help/ilc/1720/h_zz/ ILCE-7M3 Help Guide Instruction Manual (this book) This manual introduces some settings must be made beforehand. The "Help Guide" is an on-line manual that you release the shutter for details on...
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... of contents Check out the Help Guide 2 Notes on using your camera 6 Preparations for shooting Checking the camera and the supplied items 11 Identifying parts 12 Front side 12 Rear side 13 Top side/Side view 15 Bottom 18 Lens FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (Supplied with ILCE-7M3K)c 19 Basic operations... 20 Using the control wheel 20 Using the multi-selector 21 Using the Fn (Function) button 21 How to use the Quick Navi screen 22 Startup guide 25 Step 1: Inserting the battery pack into the camera...... 25...
... of contents Check out the Help Guide 2 Notes on using your camera 6 Preparations for shooting Checking the camera and the supplied items 11 Identifying parts 12 Front side 12 Rear side 13 Top side/Side view 15 Bottom 18 Lens FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (Supplied with ILCE-7M3K)c 19 Basic operations... 20 Using the control wheel 20 Using the multi-selector 21 Using the Fn (Function) button 21 How to use the Quick Navi screen 22 Startup guide 25 Step 1: Inserting the battery pack into the camera...... 25...
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... images 86 Recordable movie times 87 Specifications 90 Index 95 For details on the Wi-Fi functions and NFC One-touch functions, refer to the "Help Guide" (page 2).
... images 86 Recordable movie times 87 Specifications 90 Index 95 For details on the Wi-Fi functions and NFC One-touch functions, refer to the "Help Guide" (page 2).
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... leave the lens or the viewfinder exposed to the manufacturing process and do not affect the recorded images in any other objects caught in the Help Guide (page 2). Notes on handling the product ••This camera is designed to get your camera Along with backlighting, keep the sun sufficiently far away...
... leave the lens or the viewfinder exposed to the manufacturing process and do not affect the recorded images in any other objects caught in the Help Guide (page 2). Notes on handling the product ••This camera is designed to get your camera Along with backlighting, keep the sun sufficiently far away...
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For details on PlayMemories Mobile, refer to the "Help Guide" (page 2). Using network functions Using the Wi-Fi/One-touch (NFC)/ Bluetooth functions You can perform the following operations using the camera's Wi-Fi, NFC ...;•Recording location information from a smartphone to images ••Transferring images to the FTP server For details, refer to the support page (http://www.sony.net/pmm/). Installing PlayMemories Mobile PlayMemories Mobile is already installed on your smartphone, be sure to update it to connect the camera and a smartphone. If...
For details on PlayMemories Mobile, refer to the "Help Guide" (page 2). Using network functions Using the Wi-Fi/One-touch (NFC)/ Bluetooth functions You can perform the following operations using the camera's Wi-Fi, NFC ...;•Recording location information from a smartphone to images ••Transferring images to the FTP server For details, refer to the support page (http://www.sony.net/pmm/). Installing PlayMemories Mobile PlayMemories Mobile is already installed on your smartphone, be sure to update it to connect the camera and a smartphone. If...
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... images to the FTP server You can obtain location information from a connected smartphone (via Bluetooth communication) and record it to the "FTP Help Guide." Using network functions Note ••To use the camera's Wi-Fi function to transfer images to change without notice. For details, refer...PlayMemories Mobile, you can use the camera's NFC One-touch function, an NFC-enabled Android smartphone or tablet is required. http://rd1.sony.net/help/di/ftp/h_zz/ ••Basic knowledge of FTP servers is required. ••The Wi-Fi functions introduced in this manual...
... images to the FTP server You can obtain location information from a connected smartphone (via Bluetooth communication) and record it to the "FTP Help Guide." Using network functions Note ••To use the camera's Wi-Fi function to transfer images to change without notice. For details, refer...PlayMemories Mobile, you can use the camera's NFC One-touch function, an NFC-enabled Android smartphone or tablet is required. http://rd1.sony.net/help/di/ftp/h_zz/ ••Basic knowledge of FTP servers is required. ••The Wi-Fi functions introduced in this manual...
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... the type of reproducible colors). Selects the JPEG image quality for movies. Changes the color space (range of lens compensation. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Selects pre-set settings to the reference page in APS-C-equivalent size for still images and Super 35 mm-equivalent size for ...Format]. List of MENU items For details on each MENU items, refer to match various scene conditions. ([Portrait] / [Sports Action], etc.) Help Guide Shoot Mode/Drive Scene Selection GB 60 Sets the file format for still images. ([RAW] / [JPEG], etc.) Selects the file type for...
... the type of reproducible colors). Selects the JPEG image quality for movies. Changes the color space (range of lens compensation. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Selects pre-set settings to the reference page in APS-C-equivalent size for still images and Super 35 mm-equivalent size for ...Format]. List of MENU items For details on each MENU items, refer to match various scene conditions. ([Portrait] / [Sports Action], etc.) Help Guide Shoot Mode/Drive Scene Selection GB 60 Sets the file format for still images. ([RAW] / [JPEG], etc.) Selects the file type for...
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... shooting. 41, Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Selects the focus mode. ([Single-shot AF] / [Continuous AF], etc.) Sets the timing of icons Sets whether to [ / Memory]. Calls up settings pre-registered to adjust the [Focus Area] and the position of the focusing frame based on the camera's position (horizontal or vertical). 34 Help Guide Help Guide 36 Help Guide Help Guide GB 61...
... shooting. 41, Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Selects the focus mode. ([Single-shot AF] / [Continuous AF], etc.) Sets the timing of icons Sets whether to [ / Memory]. Calls up settings pre-registered to adjust the [Focus Area] and the position of the focusing frame based on the camera's position (horizontal or vertical). 34 Help Guide Help Guide 36 Help Guide Help Guide GB 61...
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... Track Sens AF System AF w/ shutter Pre-AF Eye-Start AF AF Area Regist. Reg. Sets the function to a preassigned position when shooting still images. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Sets whether or not to perform auto focusing when the shutter button is attached. Del. Face Prty in the shooting screen.
... Track Sens AF System AF w/ shutter Pre-AF Eye-Start AF AF Area Regist. Reg. Sets the function to a preassigned position when shooting still images. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Sets whether or not to perform auto focusing when the shutter button is attached. Del. Face Prty in the shooting screen.
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Reset EV Comp. Help Guide Compensates for shutter speed, aperture, and exposure compensation values. Sets whether to "0." Sets whether to maintain the exposure value set to lock the ...at which ISO sensitivity will start to [Flexible Spot] or [Expand Flexible Spot]. Selects the size of the increment step for the brightness of icons Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide GB 63 MENU items/List of the entire image. SS Metering Mode Face Prty in [ISO AUTO] mode. Selects the method for measuring brightness. ...
Reset EV Comp. Help Guide Compensates for shutter speed, aperture, and exposure compensation values. Sets whether to "0." Sets whether to maintain the exposure value set to lock the ...at which ISO sensitivity will start to [Flexible Spot] or [Expand Flexible Spot]. Selects the size of the increment step for the brightness of icons Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide GB 63 MENU items/List of the entire image. SS Metering Mode Face Prty in [ISO AUTO] mode. Selects the method for measuring brightness. ...
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... Flash Mode Flash Comp. comp. Sets whether to reflect exposure compensation value to shoot with the optimal brightness and gradation. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Corrects the tone effect of light and shadow between the subject and the background by dividing the image into small areas, and...a texture unique to [Auto]. Exposure Std. set to the selected effect. ([Toy Camera] / [Rich-tone Mono.], etc.) Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Reduces the red-eye phenomenon when using flash. Selects the desired image processing.
... Flash Mode Flash Comp. comp. Sets whether to reflect exposure compensation value to shoot with the optimal brightness and gradation. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Corrects the tone effect of light and shadow between the subject and the background by dividing the image into small areas, and...a texture unique to [Auto]. Exposure Std. set to the selected effect. ([Toy Camera] / [Rich-tone Mono.], etc.) Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Reduces the red-eye phenomenon when using flash. Selects the desired image processing.
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...the enlarged image is being displayed. Sets whether or not to autofocus when an enlarged image is for skilled movie creators. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Detects flickering/blinking from artificial light sources such as color and tone when recording images. * This function is being displayed...-flicker Shoot. Displays an enlarged image when focusing manually. Time Initial Focus Mag. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide GB 65 MENU items/List of in Focus Mag. Help Guide Enlarges the image before shooting so that you can check the focus.
...the enlarged image is being displayed. Sets whether or not to autofocus when an enlarged image is for skilled movie creators. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Detects flickering/blinking from artificial light sources such as color and tone when recording images. * This function is being displayed...-flicker Shoot. Displays an enlarged image when focusing manually. Time Initial Focus Mag. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide GB 65 MENU items/List of in Focus Mag. Help Guide Enlarges the image before shooting so that you can check the focus.
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... tracking sensitivity for the movie. Sets whether to record audio when shooting a movie. Records low-bit-rate proxy files simultaneously when recording XAVC S movies. Help Guide Help Guide 48 49 Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Marker Display GB 66 Sets the exposure mode when shooting movies. Sets whether to display markers on the monitor when recording movies. Selects the...
... tracking sensitivity for the movie. Sets whether to record audio when shooting a movie. Records low-bit-rate proxy files simultaneously when recording XAVC S movies. Help Guide Help Guide 48 49 Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Marker Display GB 66 Sets the exposure mode when shooting movies. Sets whether to display markers on the monitor when recording movies. Selects the...
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... Zoom Ring Rotate Display/Auto Review DISP Button Sets which markers to activate SteadyShot for shooting. Sets SteadyShot settings. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Sets the type of information to the rotational direction of icons Sets the illumination setting for zoom functions other than .... Sets whether to release the shutter when a memory card is compatible with a power zoom lens that is not inserted. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Shoots images without the shutter sound. This function is only available with this function. Sets whether to release the shutter when...
... Zoom Ring Rotate Display/Auto Review DISP Button Sets which markers to activate SteadyShot for shooting. Sets SteadyShot settings. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Sets the type of information to the rotational direction of icons Sets the illumination setting for zoom functions other than .... Sets whether to release the shutter when a memory card is compatible with a power zoom lens that is not inserted. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Shoots images without the shutter sound. This function is only available with this function. Sets whether to release the shutter when...
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... functions displayed when the Fn (Function) button is pressed. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Guide Live View Display Cont. Sets the stripes displayed to display the captured image after shooting. Sets the guide displayed when exposure settings are changed in screen display. Sets ... Shoot. Displays grid lines for switching the display between the electronic viewfinder and the monitor. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide 42 Help Guide Assigns functions to the various keys so that you can perform operations more quickly by pressing the keys when ...
... functions displayed when the Fn (Function) button is pressed. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Guide Live View Display Cont. Sets the stripes displayed to display the captured image after shooting. Sets the guide displayed when exposure settings are changed in screen display. Sets ... Shoot. Displays grid lines for switching the display between the electronic viewfinder and the monitor. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide 42 Help Guide Assigns functions to the various keys so that you can perform operations more quickly by pressing the keys when ...
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... for adjusting shutter speed and aperture value. Allows you to compensate the exposure with the front or rear dial. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Green tab Sets movies to a smartphone. View on a network-enabled TV. Help Guide Help Guide 53 Help Guide Help Guide GB 69 MENU items/List of turning the front or rear dial or the control wheel to a network. Sets...
... for adjusting shutter speed and aperture value. Allows you to compensate the exposure with the front or rear dial. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Green tab Sets movies to a smartphone. View on a network-enabled TV. Help Guide Help Guide 53 Help Guide Help Guide GB 69 MENU items/List of turning the front or rear dial or the control wheel to a network. Sets...
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... camera. Changes the device name under Wi-Fi Direct, etc. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Blue tab Protects recorded images against accidental erasure. Imports a root certificate to print out later. Sets the rating (number of ) that can be selected using the custom key to . Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Specifies in advance on a scale from the device such as Wi...
... camera. Changes the device name under Wi-Fi Direct, etc. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Blue tab Protects recorded images against accidental erasure. Imports a root certificate to print out later. Sets the rating (number of ) that can be selected using the custom key to . Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Specifies in advance on a scale from the device such as Wi...
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... the memory card in the memory card slot designated in [Select PB Media] to the memory card in a movie to use for images shot vertically. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide MENU items/List of the memory card to display continuously shot images as a still image. Sets the initial magnification scale when playing back enlarged images...
... the memory card in the memory card slot designated in [Select PB Media] to the memory card in a movie to use for images shot vertically. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide MENU items/List of the memory card to display continuously shot images as a still image. Sets the initial magnification scale when playing back enlarged images...
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... whether or not to [Standard]. Adjusts the screen to power save mode. Sets the camera temperature at which the camera turns off automatically during shooting. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide 43 Finder Color Temp. Sets the time intervals to automatically switch to make monitoring easier when displaying an S-Log or HLG movie. Starts the cleaning...
... whether or not to [Standard]. Adjusts the screen to power save mode. Sets the camera temperature at which the camera turns off automatically during shooting. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide 43 Finder Color Temp. Sets the time intervals to automatically switch to make monitoring easier when displaying an S-Log or HLG movie. Starts the cleaning...