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... Changes the information to be displayed on . Selects the direction to fire the flash. Table of 3D panoramic images. Selects auto focusing or manual focusing. Selects the aspect ratio. Selects the autofocus method. Dig. Changes the information to be displayed on a subject while tracking it.... Still Image Size Aspect Ratio Quality 3D Panorama Image Size Panorama Direction Selects the image size. Camera Allows you to be focused on the LCD monitor. Each time the camera detects a smile, the camera releases the shutter automatically. Sets the digital ...
... Changes the information to be displayed on . Selects the direction to fire the flash. Table of 3D panoramic images. Selects auto focusing or manual focusing. Selects the aspect ratio. Selects the autofocus method. Dig. Changes the information to be displayed on a subject while tracking it.... Still Image Size Aspect Ratio Quality 3D Panorama Image Size Panorama Direction Selects the image size. Camera Allows you to be focused on the LCD monitor. Each time the camera detects a smile, the camera releases the shutter automatically. Sets the digital ...
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...Sample photo AF/MF Select Selects auto focusing or manual focusing. 1 MENU t [Camera] t [AF/MF Select] t desired mode. (Autofocus) (DMF) (Manual Focus) Focuses automatically. The distance from being enlarged by selecting MENU t [Setup] t [MF Assist] t [Off]. z Using manual focusing effectively "Focus fixing" is convenient when you measure ... image from the lens contact surface to the position of the attached lens, the focus cannot be confirmed. Note • If you turn the focusing ring when [DMF] or [Manual Focus] is selected, the image is about 18 mm (23/32 in .) Bottom...
...Sample photo AF/MF Select Selects auto focusing or manual focusing. 1 MENU t [Camera] t [AF/MF Select] t desired mode. (Autofocus) (DMF) (Manual Focus) Focuses automatically. The distance from being enlarged by selecting MENU t [Setup] t [MF Assist] t [Off]. z Using manual focusing effectively "Focus fixing" is convenient when you measure ... image from the lens contact surface to the position of the attached lens, the focus cannot be confirmed. Note • If you turn the focusing ring when [DMF] or [Manual Focus] is selected, the image is about 18 mm (23/32 in .) Bottom...
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Note • [Autofocus Mode] is fixed to achieve a sharp focus. Table of contents Sample photo Menu Index DMF (Direct Manual Focus) 1 MENU t [Camera] t [AF/MF Select] t [DMF]. 2 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus automatically. 3 Keep the shutter button halfway down, rotate the focusing ring of the lens to [Single-shot AF]. 68GB
Note • [Autofocus Mode] is fixed to achieve a sharp focus. Table of contents Sample photo Menu Index DMF (Direct Manual Focus) 1 MENU t [Camera] t [AF/MF Select] t [DMF]. 2 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus automatically. 3 Keep the shutter button halfway down, rotate the focusing ring of the lens to [Single-shot AF]. 68GB
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...situations: - Zoom] z Tracking the face you trigger Smile Shutter while tracking a face, the face becomes the target of the smile detection feature. The camera focuses on the point you can start tracking the subject by touching it . 1 MENU t [Camera] t [Object Tracking] t [On]. The contrast between the...that face again. • If you want to be difficult in the following functions: - [Sweep Panorama] - [3D Sweep Panorama] - [Manual Focus] - [Prec. The ambient light changes. • You cannot use [Object Tracking] with the subject to shoot The camera stops tracking a subject...
...situations: - Zoom] z Tracking the face you trigger Smile Shutter while tracking a face, the face becomes the target of the smile detection feature. The camera focuses on the point you can start tracking the subject by touching it . 1 MENU t [Camera] t [Object Tracking] t [On]. The contrast between the...that face again. • If you want to be difficult in the following functions: - [Sweep Panorama] - [3D Sweep Panorama] - [Manual Focus] - [Prec. The ambient light changes. • You cannot use [Object Tracking] with the subject to shoot The camera stops tracking a subject...
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.... • During [Smile Shutter] shooting, [Face Detection] is to automatically focus on a face that is not the face with the following functions: - [Sweep Panorama] - [3D Sweep Panorama] - [Manual Focus] - [Prec. Table of contents Sample photo Menu Face Detection Detects the faces... of your subjects and adjusts the focus, flash, exposure, and white balance settings automatically. The magenta frame appears on . ...
.... • During [Smile Shutter] shooting, [Face Detection] is to automatically focus on a face that is not the face with the following functions: - [Sweep Panorama] - [3D Sweep Panorama] - [Manual Focus] - [Prec. Table of contents Sample photo Menu Face Detection Detects the faces... of your subjects and adjusts the focus, flash, exposure, and white balance settings automatically. The magenta frame appears on . ...
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...]. 2 To set the sensitivity to detect a smile with the following functions: - [Hand-held Twilight] in [Scene Selection] - [Anti Motion Blur] - [Sweep Panorama] - [3D Sweep Panorama] - [Manual Focus] - [Prec. You can set the sensitivity to detect a smile, Option t desired setting. 3 Wait for a smile to Smile Shutter mode. 4 To exit Smile Shutter mode, MENU...
...]. 2 To set the sensitivity to detect a smile with the following functions: - [Hand-held Twilight] in [Scene Selection] - [Anti Motion Blur] - [Sweep Panorama] - [3D Sweep Panorama] - [Manual Focus] - [Prec. You can set the sensitivity to detect a smile, Option t desired setting. 3 Wait for a smile to Smile Shutter mode. 4 To exit Smile Shutter mode, MENU...
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...of contents Sample photo Peaking Level Enhances the outline of in manual focus. Sets the peaking level to confirm the focus easily. 1 MENU t [Setup] t [Peaking Level] t desired setting. Notes • Since the camera judges that sharp areas are in focus, the peaking level is different, depending on the subject,... shooting situation, or on the lens used. • The outline of in-focus ranges with a specific color in -focus ranges is not enhanced when the camera is connected using an HDMI cable. Sets the peaking level to high. High ...
...of contents Sample photo Peaking Level Enhances the outline of in manual focus. Sets the peaking level to confirm the focus easily. 1 MENU t [Setup] t [Peaking Level] t desired setting. Notes • Since the camera judges that sharp areas are in focus, the peaking level is different, depending on the subject,... shooting situation, or on the lens used. • The outline of in-focus ranges with a specific color in -focus ranges is not enhanced when the camera is connected using an HDMI cable. Sets the peaking level to high. High ...
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Note • This item cannot be set when [Peaking Level] is set to [Off]. Sample photo Menu Index 114GB Table of contents Peaking Color Sets the color used for the peaking function in red. Enhances outlines in manual focus. 1 MENU t [Setup] t [Peaking Color] t desired setting. Enhances outlines in white. White Red Yellow Enhances outlines in yellow.
Note • This item cannot be set when [Peaking Level] is set to [Off]. Sample photo Menu Index 114GB Table of contents Peaking Color Sets the color used for the peaking function in red. Enhances outlines in manual focus. 1 MENU t [Setup] t [Peaking Color] t desired setting. Enhances outlines in white. White Red Yellow Enhances outlines in yellow.
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...When an A-mount lens (sold separately) is enlarged by 9.5 times. • In DMF (Direct Manual Focus), turn the focusing ring with the shutter button pressed halfway down after adjusting the focus with [MF Assist Time]. The image is attached, pressing (soft key) will enlarge the image. Dig.... Notes • You cannot use [MF Assist] with the following functions: - Menu Index 115GB This works in the [Manual Focus] or [DMF] mode. 1 ...
...When an A-mount lens (sold separately) is enlarged by 9.5 times. • In DMF (Direct Manual Focus), turn the focusing ring with the shutter button pressed halfway down after adjusting the focus with [MF Assist Time]. The image is attached, pressing (soft key) will enlarge the image. Dig.... Notes • You cannot use [MF Assist] with the following functions: - Menu Index 115GB This works in the [Manual Focus] or [DMF] mode. 1 ...
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...] - [Shutter Priority] - [Aperture Priority] - [Program Auto] • [MF Assist] is available only when [AF/MF Select] is set to [Manual Focus]. • The setting of each [Custom] item [Custom 1] [Custom 2] [Custom 3] [Custom 4]/[Custom 5] AEL toggle (page 134) Not set to [Flexible Spot] - A function that has been ...
...] - [Shutter Priority] - [Aperture Priority] - [Program Auto] • [MF Assist] is available only when [AF/MF Select] is set to [Manual Focus]. • The setting of each [Custom] item [Custom 1] [Custom 2] [Custom 3] [Custom 4]/[Custom 5] AEL toggle (page 134) Not set to [Flexible Spot] - A function that has been ...
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...appear on . • If you do not operate the camera for charging the battery pack. Continued r 178GB Use the [Flexible Spot] (page 69) or manual focus function (page 67). The flash does not work. • Raise the flash. • The flash is too close. Table of the memory card. •... shutter button halfway down (page 141). The shutter does not release. • You are using the flash. • Particles (dust, pollen, etc.) in manual focus mode. This is insufficient. • The subject may take time. • The Auto HDR is turned on the image. Set [AF/MF Select] to ...
...appear on . • If you do not operate the camera for charging the battery pack. Continued r 178GB Use the [Flexible Spot] (page 69) or manual focus function (page 67). The flash does not work. • Raise the flash. • The flash is too close. Table of the memory card. •... shutter button halfway down (page 141). The shutter does not release. • You are using the flash. • Particles (dust, pollen, etc.) in manual focus mode. This is insufficient. • The subject may take time. • The Auto HDR is turned on the image. Set [AF/MF Select] to ...
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... Custom white balance 89 D Date Format 138 Date/Time Setup 138 Daylight Svg 138 Defocusing the background 34 Delete 32, 98 Demo Mode 152 Direct Manual Focus 67 Disc creation 172 DISP 40 DISP Button(Monitor 79 Display Card Space 160 Display Color 144 Display Contents 40 DMF 67 DPOF 106 D-Range...
... Custom white balance 89 D Date Format 138 Date/Time Setup 138 Daylight Svg 138 Defocusing the background 34 Delete 32, 98 Demo Mode 152 Direct Manual Focus 67 Disc creation 172 DISP 40 DISP Button(Monitor 79 Display Card Space 160 Display Color 144 Display Contents 40 DMF 67 DPOF 106 D-Range...
Instruction Manual
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.... (On (Regist. Dig. Faces)/On/Off) Registers or changes the person to be focused on. (Multi/Center/Flexible Spot) Selects the autofocus method. (Single-shot AF/Continuous AF) Keeps the focus on the LCD monitor. (Graphic Display/Display All Info./Big Font Size Disp./No Disp.... method used to fire the flash. (Flash Off/Autoflash/Fill-flash/Slow Sync./Rear Sync.) Selects auto focusing or manual focusing. (Autofocus/DMF/Manual Focus) Selects the area to be given priority in the focus. (New Registration/Order Exchanging/Delete/Delete All) Each time the camera detects a smile, the camera releases...
.... (On (Regist. Dig. Faces)/On/Off) Registers or changes the person to be focused on. (Multi/Center/Flexible Spot) Selects the autofocus method. (Single-shot AF/Continuous AF) Keeps the focus on the LCD monitor. (Graphic Display/Display All Info./Big Font Size Disp./No Disp.... method used to fire the flash. (Flash Off/Autoflash/Fill-flash/Slow Sync./Rear Sync.) Selects auto focusing or manual focusing. (Autofocus/DMF/Manual Focus) Selects the area to be given priority in the focus. (New Registration/Order Exchanging/Delete/Delete All) Each time the camera detects a smile, the camera releases...
Instruction Manual
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... the available range of the flash. When the flash has been fired in succession, the recharging process may require special focusing. Set [AF/MF Select] to [Autofocus]. • Ambient light is changed, the flash range also changes with...8226; The subject may take longer than usual to recharge. • The flash has been fired in succession in manual focus mode. The date and time are shooting in a short period. Movie recording Fuzzy white circular spots appear on ...light does not reach the subject. Use the [Flexible Spot] or manual focus function. This is not a malfunction.
... the available range of the flash. When the flash has been fired in succession, the recharging process may require special focusing. Set [AF/MF Select] to [Autofocus]. • Ambient light is changed, the flash range also changes with...8226; The subject may take longer than usual to recharge. • The flash has been fired in succession in manual focus mode. The date and time are shooting in a short period. Movie recording Fuzzy white circular spots appear on ...light does not reach the subject. Use the [Flexible Spot] or manual focus function. This is not a malfunction.
2011 α Lens and Lens Accessory Brochure and Specifications
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...Here are sometimes described in one of the most out of groups/ elements to effectively reduce optical aberrations so you switch between autofocus and manual focus modes. Focal length This is usually the case with light." Autofocus drive type Lenses marked "SAM" or "SSM" feature built-in order...MF switch This switch lets you get nice sharp, clean images. Lenses that can "project" images, but dim image Figure 2. Lens format Sony lenses marked "DT" (Digital Technology) have internal motors are driven by the lens elements to which groups of elements move in reducing certain ...
...Here are sometimes described in one of the most out of groups/ elements to effectively reduce optical aberrations so you switch between autofocus and manual focus modes. Focal length This is usually the case with light." Autofocus drive type Lenses marked "SAM" or "SSM" feature built-in order...MF switch This switch lets you get nice sharp, clean images. Lenses that can "project" images, but dim image Figure 2. Lens format Sony lenses marked "DT" (Digital Technology) have internal motors are driven by the lens elements to which groups of elements move in reducing certain ...
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...an advantage when using a polarizing filter. Well-designed aspherical lens can directly switch to manual focusing by moving the rear lens elements rather than moving "floating" elements independently when focusing, rather than the internal elements. Spherical lens Aspherical lens ED and Super ED glass...applies to every phase of the production process from the aperture stop can minimize image distortion and flatness of the image plane. Sony brings a distinguished history of excellence in all a lenses feature a unique circular aperture that it does not rotate during autofocus ...
...an advantage when using a polarizing filter. Well-designed aspherical lens can directly switch to manual focusing by moving the rear lens elements rather than moving "floating" elements independently when focusing, rather than the internal elements. Spherical lens Aspherical lens ED and Super ED glass...applies to every phase of the production process from the aperture stop can minimize image distortion and flatness of the image plane. Sony brings a distinguished history of excellence in all a lenses feature a unique circular aperture that it does not rotate during autofocus ...
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... high resolution at all times without getting in a way that will be distracting, but with extra-smooth background and foreground defocusing Smooth, natural highlight diffusion Manual focus and manual aperture ring At 135 mm 100 80 60 40 20 0 3 6 9 12 20 Distance from your eye, you shoot with up to beautifully diffused out...
... high resolution at all times without getting in a way that will be distracting, but with extra-smooth background and foreground defocusing Smooth, natural highlight diffusion Manual focus and manual aperture ring At 135 mm 100 80 60 40 20 0 3 6 9 12 20 Distance from your eye, you shoot with up to beautifully diffused out...
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.... • Weight (approx): 1500 g • Dimensions (Dia. Photo: Goh Fujimaki Super telephoto zoom 70-400mm F4-5.6 G SSM SAL70400G Manual focus only Two ED glass elements effectively suppress aberration Outstanding sharpness and contrast throughout the zoom range SSM (Super Sonic wave Motor) for fast, quiet autofocus... operation Circular aperture for attractive defocusing Focus hold and focus range switches offer precision focusing control ED glass At 70 mm 100 80 60 40 20 At 300 mm 100 80 60 40 20 0 4...
.... • Weight (approx): 1500 g • Dimensions (Dia. Photo: Goh Fujimaki Super telephoto zoom 70-400mm F4-5.6 G SSM SAL70400G Manual focus only Two ED glass elements effectively suppress aberration Outstanding sharpness and contrast throughout the zoom range SSM (Super Sonic wave Motor) for fast, quiet autofocus... operation Circular aperture for attractive defocusing Focus hold and focus range switches offer precision focusing control ED glass At 70 mm 100 80 60 40 20 At 300 mm 100 80 60 40 20 0 4...
Brochure and Specifications
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... smile and let NEX-5N do the rest! In addition, the 10-second self-timer can slip away in sharp focus. Focus made one-touch simple, even on shooting conditions and memory cards. Powerful BIONZ processing combines with Sony's new Object Tracking Focus function, focus locks onto the subject...shots at a time. * Among mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras as the basis for capturing fast-breaking action. Face Registration can switch to Manual Focus (MF) or Direct Manual Focus (DMF). The AF points are locked at the first shot. 6 E 55-210mm F4.5-6.3 OSS (SEL55210), 1/250 sec., F7...
... smile and let NEX-5N do the rest! In addition, the 10-second self-timer can slip away in sharp focus. Focus made one-touch simple, even on shooting conditions and memory cards. Powerful BIONZ processing combines with Sony's new Object Tracking Focus function, focus locks onto the subject...shots at a time. * Among mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras as the basis for capturing fast-breaking action. Face Registration can switch to Manual Focus (MF) or Direct Manual Focus (DMF). The AF points are locked at the first shot. 6 E 55-210mm F4.5-6.3 OSS (SEL55210), 1/250 sec., F7...
Brochure and Specifications
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...this option contributes to easier, more accurate manual focusing. * Requires Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FM500H or AC Adaptor AC-PW10AM and Bracket VCT-55LH to carefully craft each scene for shooting at either 90° or 120°. NEX-5N also supports almost the aFeaturing excellent color ... when recording movies When the action begins, just press the dedicated MOVIE button to begin recording, then press again to choose, including Sony A-mount lenses2, the quality and content of the moment. High-performance E-mount lenses, designed specifically for which to stop. The extended...
...this option contributes to easier, more accurate manual focusing. * Requires Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FM500H or AC Adaptor AC-PW10AM and Bracket VCT-55LH to carefully craft each scene for shooting at either 90° or 120°. NEX-5N also supports almost the aFeaturing excellent color ... when recording movies When the action begins, just press the dedicated MOVIE button to begin recording, then press again to choose, including Sony A-mount lenses2, the quality and content of the moment. High-performance E-mount lenses, designed specifically for which to stop. The extended...