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Parameters Settings Knee > Mode Auto / Manual Knee > Auto Set > Max Point 90% to 100% First, select whether to set the knee point and slope automatically or manually in high intensity areas of the subject to the dynamic range of your camera. Black Gamma (0) Black Gamma (-7) Knee This function sets the knee point and slope for video signal compression to prevent overexposure by limiting signals in [Mode], and then adjust each setting.
Parameters Settings Knee > Mode Auto / Manual Knee > Auto Set > Max Point 90% to 100% First, select whether to set the knee point and slope automatically or manually in high intensity areas of the subject to the dynamic range of your camera. Black Gamma (0) Black Gamma (-7) Knee This function sets the knee point and slope for video signal compression to prevent overexposure by limiting signals in [Mode], and then adjust each setting.
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...you want to enable the Knee function, set to [Low], the knee's automatic adjustment starts at which the knee's automatic adjustment starts. Manual: Sticks to settings based on what is selected in [Gamma]). [Max Point] determines the maximum knee point level (white level). When set ...[Mode] to [Manual]. Knee > Auto Set > Sensitivity High / Mid / Low Knee > Manual Set > Point 75% to 105% Knee > Manual Set > Slope -5 to +5 Mode Auto: Automatically adjusts the knee based on the following settings (when ...
...you want to enable the Knee function, set to [Low], the knee's automatic adjustment starts at which the knee's automatic adjustment starts. Manual: Sticks to settings based on what is selected in [Gamma]). [Max Point] determines the maximum knee point level (white level). When set ...[Mode] to [Manual]. Knee > Auto Set > Sensitivity High / Mid / Low Knee > Manual Set > Point 75% to 105% Knee > Manual Set > Slope -5 to +5 Mode Auto: Automatically adjusts the knee based on the following settings (when ...
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Set [Point] and [Slope] in [Manual Set] in tandem with contrast. Parameters Settings Color Phase -7 (Greenish) to produce rich gradations. A positive slope setting makes the knee slope inclination steeper. Saturation must ...
Set [Point] and [Slope] in [Manual Set] in tandem with contrast. Parameters Settings Color Phase -7 (Greenish) to produce rich gradations. A positive slope setting makes the knee slope inclination steeper. Saturation must ...
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...] are quite complex, we recommend you start by adjusting only the [Level] setting first. Parameters Settings Detail > Level -7 (Weak) to +7 (Strong) Detail > Adjust > Mode Auto / Manual Detail > Adjust > V/H -2 (Stronger Vertical (V) detail) to +2 (Stronger Horizontal Balance (H) detail) Detail > Adjust > B/W Type1 (Higher proportion of black detail) to Type5 (Higher Balance proportion of white...
...] are quite complex, we recommend you start by adjusting only the [Level] setting first. Parameters Settings Detail > Level -7 (Weak) to +7 (Strong) Detail > Adjust > Mode Auto / Manual Detail > Adjust > V/H -2 (Stronger Vertical (V) detail) to +2 (Stronger Horizontal Balance (H) detail) Detail > Adjust > B/W Type1 (Higher proportion of black detail) to Type5 (Higher Balance proportion of white...
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... detail, set value). Detail: + Mode If you can increase the proportion of Vertical (V) detail by lowering the setting (selecting a lower set [Mode] in [Adjust] to [Manual] and adjust the following settings. B/W Balance This function changes the balance between Vertical (V) detail and Horizontal (H) detail. Vertical (V) detail boosts image edges by thickening them...
... detail, set value). Detail: + Mode If you can increase the proportion of Vertical (V) detail by lowering the setting (selecting a lower set [Mode] in [Adjust] to [Manual] and adjust the following settings. B/W Balance This function changes the balance between Vertical (V) detail and Horizontal (H) detail. Vertical (V) detail boosts image edges by thickening them...
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...] About Scene Recognition [36] The advantages of automatic shooting [37] Program Auto [38] Sweep Panorama [39] Scene Selection [40] Shutter Priority [41] Aperture Priority [42] Manual Exposure [43] BULB [44] Memory recall [45] Movie/HFR [46] Shooting slow-motion movies (HFR Settings) [47] Using shooting functions Using the zoom Zoom [48]
...] About Scene Recognition [36] The advantages of automatic shooting [37] Program Auto [38] Sweep Panorama [39] Scene Selection [40] Shutter Priority [41] Aperture Priority [42] Manual Exposure [43] BULB [44] Memory recall [45] Movie/HFR [46] Shooting slow-motion movies (HFR Settings) [47] Using shooting functions Using the zoom Zoom [48]
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...] Panorama: Direction [66] Adjusting the focus Focus Mode [67] Focus Area [68] Center Lock-on AF [69] AF Area Auto Clear [70] Focus-lock [71] Manual Focus [72]
...] Panorama: Direction [66] Adjusting the focus Focus Mode [67] Focus Area [68] Center Lock-on AF [69] AF Area Auto Clear [70] Focus-lock [71] Manual Focus [72]
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...] Zebra [97] Exposure Set. Guide [98] Exposure step [99] Dial Ev Comp [100] Reset EV Comp. [101] Selecting a drive mode (Continuous shooting/Self-timer) Direct manual focus (DMF) [73] MF Assist (still image) [74] Focus Magnifier [75] Focus Magnif.
...] Zebra [97] Exposure Set. Guide [98] Exposure step [99] Dial Ev Comp [100] Reset EV Comp. [101] Selecting a drive mode (Continuous shooting/Self-timer) Direct manual focus (DMF) [73] MF Assist (still image) [74] Focus Magnifier [75] Focus Magnif.
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Use the appropriate one that matches your camera. NP-FW50 Rechargeable battery pack (2) Micro USB Cable (1) Shoulder strap (1) Body cap (1) (Attached on the camera) Cable protector (1) Shoe cap (1) (Attached on the camera) Eyepiece cup (1) (Attached on the camera) Instruction Manual (1) Wi-Fi Connection/One-touch (NFC) Guide (1) [2] How to Use Before Use Names of parts Identifying parts (Front side) * Multiple power cords may be supplied with your country/region.
Use the appropriate one that matches your camera. NP-FW50 Rechargeable battery pack (2) Micro USB Cable (1) Shoulder strap (1) Body cap (1) (Attached on the camera) Cable protector (1) Shoe cap (1) (Attached on the camera) Eyepiece cup (1) (Attached on the camera) Instruction Manual (1) Wi-Fi Connection/One-touch (NFC) Guide (1) [2] How to Use Before Use Names of parts Identifying parts (Front side) * Multiple power cords may be supplied with your country/region.
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MENU button 4. For shooting: AF/MF (Auto focus/manual focus) button/ AEL button For viewing: (Image index) button 11. Monitor You can adjust the monitor to your eyesight until the display appears clearly in the viewfinder. 7. Eye sensor 5. AF/MF/AEL switch lever 9. For shooting: C3 (Custom 3) button For viewing: (Enlarge) button 8. Rear dial 10. 1. Viewfinder 3. MOVIE (Movie) button Eyepiece cup 2. Diopter-adjustment dial Adjust the diopter-adjustment dial according to an easily viewable angle and shoot from any position. 6.
MENU button 4. For shooting: AF/MF (Auto focus/manual focus) button/ AEL button For viewing: (Image index) button 11. Monitor You can adjust the monitor to your eyesight until the display appears clearly in the viewfinder. 7. Eye sensor 5. AF/MF/AEL switch lever 9. For shooting: C3 (Custom 3) button For viewing: (Enlarge) button 8. Rear dial 10. 1. Viewfinder 3. MOVIE (Movie) button Eyepiece cup 2. Diopter-adjustment dial Adjust the diopter-adjustment dial according to an easily viewable angle and shoot from any position. 6.
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Lock-on AF Bracket indicator Exposure compensation/Metered Manual STBY Movie recording standby REC 0:12 Recording time of the movie (m:s) Focus 1/250 Shutter speed F3.5 D-Range Optimizer/Auto HDR Creative Style/Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness Picture Effect +3 +3 +3 Smile detection sensitivity indicator ― Picture Profile Copyright information exists for Lock-on AF Guide display for image Peaking 3.
Lock-on AF Bracket indicator Exposure compensation/Metered Manual STBY Movie recording standby REC 0:12 Recording time of the movie (m:s) Focus 1/250 Shutter speed F3.5 D-Range Optimizer/Auto HDR Creative Style/Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness Picture Effect +3 +3 +3 Smile detection sensitivity indicator ― Picture Profile Copyright information exists for Lock-on AF Guide display for image Peaking 3.
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...: AF-S One picture is taken every 30 seconds. Using the lens FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (sold separately) Using Sony Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark2) media (sold separately) [Viewfinder Bright.]: [Manual][±0] [Monitor Brightness]: [Manual][±0] [Display Quality]: [High] The number for "Shooting (still images)" is based on repeated shooting, zooming, shooting stand...
...: AF-S One picture is taken every 30 seconds. Using the lens FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (sold separately) Using Sony Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark2) media (sold separately) [Viewfinder Bright.]: [Manual][±0] [Monitor Brightness]: [Manual][±0] [Display Quality]: [High] The number for "Shooting (still images)" is based on repeated shooting, zooming, shooting stand...
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... in the direction of the lens that is required to Use Preparing the camera Attaching a lens When using the Mount Adaptor, refer to the operating manual supplied with the lens facing down to hold the part of the arrow until it .
... in the direction of the lens that is required to Use Preparing the camera Attaching a lens When using the Mount Adaptor, refer to the operating manual supplied with the lens facing down to hold the part of the arrow until it .
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... the aperture and shoot when you want to blur the background, etc. (Shutter Priority): Allows you to shoot fast-moving subjects etc., by manually adjusting the shutter speed. (Manual Exposure): Allows you to shoot still images with the desired exposure by compositing the images. SCN (Scene Selection): Allows you to shoot an...
... the aperture and shoot when you want to blur the background, etc. (Shutter Priority): Allows you to shoot fast-moving subjects etc., by manually adjusting the shutter speed. (Manual Exposure): Allows you to shoot still images with the desired exposure by compositing the images. SCN (Scene Selection): Allows you to shoot an...
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... , a trailing image of the movement of the subject is captured to create a more natural and dynamic image. [42] How to Use Shooting Selecting a shooting mode Manual Exposure Larger F-value (narrowing down the aperture) widens the range that is in focus. 3.
... , a trailing image of the movement of the subject is captured to create a more natural and dynamic image. [42] How to Use Shooting Selecting a shooting mode Manual Exposure Larger F-value (narrowing down the aperture) widens the range that is in focus. 3.
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...ISO] is set to check the exposure value. Note When [ISO] is set to other than [ISO AUTO], use MM (Metered Manual) to [ISO AUTO]. The Metered Manual indicator does not appear when [ISO] is set to [ISO AUTO], the ISO value automatically changes to Use BULB Shooting Selecting a... shooting mode You can change the shutter speed and aperture (F-value) combination without changing the set exposure value. (Manual shift) [44] How to achieve the appropriate exposure using the aperture value and shutter speed you have set are not suitable for shooting trails...
...ISO] is set to check the exposure value. Note When [ISO] is set to other than [ISO AUTO], use MM (Metered Manual) to [ISO AUTO]. The Metered Manual indicator does not appear when [ISO] is set to [ISO AUTO], the ISO value automatically changes to Use BULB Shooting Selecting a... shooting mode You can change the shutter speed and aperture (F-value) combination without changing the set exposure value. (Manual shift) [44] How to achieve the appropriate exposure using the aperture value and shutter speed you have set are not suitable for shooting trails...
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... item details Program Auto/ Program Auto: Allows you to shoot after adjusting the exposure (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). Manual Exposure/ Manual Exposure: Allows you to Use Shooting Selecting a shooting mode Movie/HFR You can also check the image angle before shooting. 1. Check ... original settings may become invalid. When [Mode Dial Guide] is set [Memory recall] after you to shoot after adjusting the aperture value manually. Set the mode dial to start recording. Aperture Priority/ Aperture Priority: Allows you have changed the position of the mode dial. 3....
... item details Program Auto/ Program Auto: Allows you to shoot after adjusting the exposure (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). Manual Exposure/ Manual Exposure: Allows you to Use Shooting Selecting a shooting mode Movie/HFR You can also check the image angle before shooting. 1. Check ... original settings may become invalid. When [Mode Dial Guide] is set [Memory recall] after you to shoot after adjusting the aperture value manually. Set the mode dial to start recording. Aperture Priority/ Aperture Priority: Allows you have changed the position of the mode dial. 3....
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... hold], you can hold ] and [FEL Lock/AEL tggle.], you press the DISP button, the recording information display changes. When [Flash Mode] is set to manual flash mode. [57] How to [Flash Off] or [Autoflash]. Each time you can change the display contents on the screen. 1.
... hold], you can hold ] and [FEL Lock/AEL tggle.], you press the DISP button, the recording information display changes. When [Flash Mode] is set to manual flash mode. [57] How to [Flash Off] or [Autoflash]. Each time you can change the display contents on the screen. 1.
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1. Up: Pan the camera from the right to the left to use manual focus. If you cannot focus on the intended subject using auto focus, use manual focus and auto focus in combination. (Manual Focus): Adjusts the focus manually. When [Focus Mode] is set MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Focus Mode] → desired setting. Use...
1. Up: Pan the camera from the right to the left to use manual focus. If you cannot focus on the intended subject using auto focus, use manual focus and auto focus in combination. (Manual Focus): Adjusts the focus manually. When [Focus Mode] is set MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Focus Mode] → desired setting. Use...
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... work in the following situations: In [Sweep Panorama] mode When [Scene Selection] is set to [Hand-held Twilight] or [Anti Motion Blur] When shooting in Manual Focus mode When using the digital zoom The camera may not function very well in the following situations: The subject is dark. It is moving...
... work in the following situations: In [Sweep Panorama] mode When [Scene Selection] is set to [Hand-held Twilight] or [Anti Motion Blur] When shooting in Manual Focus mode When using the digital zoom The camera may not function very well in the following situations: The subject is dark. It is moving...