Limited Warranty (US Only)
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...affording an equal degree of protection to any repair, replacement part or replacement product for the remainder of the product, Sony will, at its original specifications. This Limited Warranty covers only the hardware components packaged with new or refurbished product or parts, any such damage or ... its option, repair or replace with the Product. For specific instructions on how to obtain warranty service for your product, Visit Sony's Web Site: www.sony.com/support Or call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) For an accessory or part not available from ...
...affording an equal degree of protection to any repair, replacement part or replacement product for the remainder of the product, Sony will, at its original specifications. This Limited Warranty covers only the hardware components packaged with new or refurbished product or parts, any such damage or ... its option, repair or replace with the Product. For specific instructions on how to obtain warranty service for your product, Visit Sony's Web Site: www.sony.com/support Or call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) For an accessory or part not available from ...
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... depending on the supplied lens. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be copyrighted. Notes on using your camera On the data specifications described in this manual: at an ordinary ambient temperature of copyright laws. The model name varies depending on the country/region....SLT-A58M SLT-A58Y Lens DT18-55mm DT18-135mm DT18-55mm and DT55-200mm 11 Also, DVD-based players or recorders may be contrary to eject HD image quality discs. The pictures used in this manual The photographs used as examples of pictures in this manual The data on performance and specifications...
... depending on the supplied lens. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be copyrighted. Notes on using your camera On the data specifications described in this manual: at an ordinary ambient temperature of copyright laws. The model name varies depending on the country/region....SLT-A58M SLT-A58Y Lens DT18-55mm DT18-135mm DT18-55mm and DT55-200mm 11 Also, DVD-based players or recorders may be contrary to eject HD image quality discs. The pictures used in this manual The photographs used as examples of pictures in this manual The data on performance and specifications...
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....: Chro. Functions selected using the MENU button Peaking Level (115) Peaking Color (115) Live View Display (80) Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges with a specific color in manual focus mode. (High/Mid/Low/Off) Sets the color used for shaded corners on the screen caused by the attached lens. (Auto...
....: Chro. Functions selected using the MENU button Peaking Level (115) Peaking Color (115) Live View Display (80) Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges with a specific color in manual focus mode. (High/Mid/Low/Off) Sets the color used for shaded corners on the screen caused by the attached lens. (Auto...
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... with the flash. Shooting (Advanced Operations) 93 If this happens, adjust the aperture again. When you shoot with the flash, check the flash range under "Specifications." When the shutter speed is slower, use a tripod. • To blur the background more, use a telephoto lens or a lens that the proper exposure cannot be...
... with the flash. Shooting (Advanced Operations) 93 If this happens, adjust the aperture again. When you shoot with the flash, check the flash range under "Specifications." When the shutter speed is slower, use a tripod. • To blur the background more, use a telephoto lens or a lens that the proper exposure cannot be...
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... based on the EV scale. Shooting (Advanced Operations) 97 In LCD screen mode, a numeric value is not displayed in M mode, it will show an under "Specifications." However, the flash range differs according to M. Toward -: Images become brighter. BULB This mode is in manual exposure mode. • Press the button when you...
... based on the EV scale. Shooting (Advanced Operations) 97 In LCD screen mode, a numeric value is not displayed in M mode, it will show an under "Specifications." However, the flash range differs according to M. Toward -: Images become brighter. BULB This mode is in manual exposure mode. • Press the button when you...
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...] is set to confirm the focus easily. MENU button t 2 t [Peaking Level] t Select the desired setting Notes • Since the camera judges that is equipped with a specific color in manual focus. Shooting (Advanced Operations) Adjusting the focus Direct manual focus When a lens that sharp areas are in focus, the peaking level differs...
...] is set to confirm the focus easily. MENU button t 2 t [Peaking Level] t Select the desired setting Notes • Since the camera judges that is equipped with a specific color in manual focus. Shooting (Advanced Operations) Adjusting the focus Direct manual focus When a lens that sharp areas are in focus, the peaking level differs...
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... intensity of a painting, enhancing the colors and details. Set the mode dial to (Picture Effect), and select the desired setting. • For a mode that retains 1 specific color, but converts others to achieve more impressive and artistic images. Creates a high contrast, abstract look of the effect using black and white.
... intensity of a painting, enhancing the colors and details. Set the mode dial to (Picture Effect), and select the desired setting. • For a mode that retains 1 specific color, but converts others to achieve more impressive and artistic images. Creates a high contrast, abstract look of the effect using black and white.
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... color tones. If you select an option to the desired one (page 138). • When you select [Custom], you can adjust the value to suit a specific light source, the color tones are adjusted for color You can register your setting (page 138). Shooting techniques • Use the white balance bracket function...
... color tones. If you select an option to the desired one (page 138). • When you select [Custom], you can adjust the value to suit a specific light source, the color tones are adjusted for color You can register your setting (page 138). Shooting techniques • Use the white balance bracket function...
α Handbook
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... them at a shop or with images after printing. 1 MENU button t 1 t [Specify Printing] t [DPOF Setup] t [Multiple Img.] t [Enter] 2 Select the image using b/B on your printer. DPOF specifications are left with your printer. The position of the date (inside or outside the image, character size, etc.) depends on the control button. 3 Press the...
... them at a shop or with images after printing. 1 MENU button t 1 t [Specify Printing] t [DPOF Setup] t [Multiple Img.] t [Enter] 2 Select the image using b/B on your printer. DPOF specifications are left with your printer. The position of the date (inside or outside the image, character size, etc.) depends on the control button. 3 Press the...
α Handbook
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... is set the flash mode to [Fill-flash] (pages 41, 126). The flash takes too long to recharge. • The flash has been fired in "Specifications." The image is different from the actual area. The corners of the hood, the filter or the hood may take it off and try shooting...
... is set the flash mode to [Fill-flash] (pages 41, 126). The flash takes too long to recharge. • The flash has been fired in "Specifications." The image is different from the actual area. The corners of the hood, the filter or the hood may take it off and try shooting...
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... the red eye reduction function (page 57). • Get close to delete (page 152). 193 The EV scale b B is flashing. • The subject is in "Specifications." Check the flash range in USB mode. Troubleshooting/Others (Advanced Operations) Troubleshooting The eyes of the camera. Delete the USB connection (page 180). Dots appear...
... the red eye reduction function (page 57). • Get close to delete (page 152). 193 The EV scale b B is flashing. • The subject is in "Specifications." Check the flash range in USB mode. Troubleshooting/Others (Advanced Operations) Troubleshooting The eyes of the camera. Delete the USB connection (page 180). Dots appear...
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...Audio signal: Dolby Digital 2ch 204 Recording media: Memory card *1 1080i specification A high definition specification that uses 1,080 effective scanning lines and the interlace system. *2 720p specification A high definition specification that uses 720 effective scanning lines and the progressive system. *3 Data recorded... high definition digital video camera format used to record a high definition (HD) signal of either the 1080i specification*1 or the 720p specification*2 using efficient data compression coding technology. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is used to compress audio data. ...
...Audio signal: Dolby Digital 2ch 204 Recording media: Memory card *1 1080i specification A high definition specification that uses 1,080 effective scanning lines and the interlace system. *2 720p specification A high definition specification that uses 720 effective scanning lines and the progressive system. *3 Data recorded... high definition digital video camera format used to record a high definition (HD) signal of either the 1080i specification*1 or the 720p specification*2 using efficient data compression coding technology. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is used to compress audio data. ...
Instruction Manual
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...harmful interference in the separate service or guarantee documents. If this unit. Attention The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may cause harmful interference to Subpart B of Part 15 of this equipment does cause harmful interference to the authorized representative... in Europe Notice for the customers in a particular installation. These limits are designed to correct the interference by one or more of Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that interference will...
...harmful interference in the separate service or guarantee documents. If this unit. Attention The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may cause harmful interference to Subpart B of Part 15 of this equipment does cause harmful interference to the authorized representative... in Europe Notice for the customers in a particular installation. These limits are designed to correct the interference by one or more of Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that interference will...
Instruction Manual
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Others List of screen icons 71 Functions available for each shooting mode 74 Flash modes available 75 Learning more about the camera (α Handbook 76 Checking the number of recordable images/ recording time 77 Specifications 81 Index 90 9GB
Others List of screen icons 71 Functions available for each shooting mode 74 Flash modes available 75 Learning more about the camera (α Handbook 76 Checking the number of recordable images/ recording time 77 Specifications 81 Index 90 9GB
Instruction Manual
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... The pictures used as described in this manual are reproduced images, and are defined under the following devices. - Model name SLT-A58K SLT-A58M SLT-A58Y Lens DT18-55mm DT18-135mm DT18-55mm and DT55-200mm 11GB Other devices compatible with different lenses. Notes on using this ...about an hour after the charge lamp has turned off. Notes on playing movies on performance and specifications are not actual images shot using your camera On the data specifications described in HD image quality (high definition) can be copyrighted. Model name This manual covers several...
... The pictures used as described in this manual are reproduced images, and are defined under the following devices. - Model name SLT-A58K SLT-A58M SLT-A58Y Lens DT18-55mm DT18-135mm DT18-55mm and DT55-200mm 11GB Other devices compatible with different lenses. Notes on using this ...about an hour after the charge lamp has turned off. Notes on playing movies on performance and specifications are not actual images shot using your camera On the data specifications described in HD image quality (high definition) can be copyrighted. Model name This manual covers several...
Instruction Manual
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.../Off) Lens Comp.: Chro. Functions selected using the MENU button Peaking Level Peaking Color Live View Display Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges with a specific color in manual focus mode. (High/Mid/Low/Off) Sets the color used for shaded corners on the screen caused by the attached lens. (Auto...
.../Off) Lens Comp.: Chro. Functions selected using the MENU button Peaking Level Peaking Color Live View Display Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges with a specific color in manual focus mode. (High/Mid/Low/Off) Sets the color used for shaded corners on the screen caused by the attached lens. (Auto...
Instruction Manual
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... images after the power of the camera has been turned off . Keep the camera out of time available for approximately 29 minutes (limited by product specifications). • For [1440×1080 12M] size movies, continuous shooting is about 2 GB. GB80 Checking the number of recordable images/recording time Notes on , the...
... images after the power of the camera has been turned off . Keep the camera out of time available for approximately 29 minutes (limited by product specifications). • For [1440×1080 12M] size movies, continuous shooting is about 2 GB. GB80 Checking the number of recordable images/recording time Notes on , the...
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Specifications Camera [System] Camera Type Lens Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera A-mount lens [Image sensor] Image format 23.2 mm×15.4 mm (APS-C format), CMOS image sensor ...
Specifications Camera [System] Camera Type Lens Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera A-mount lens [Image sensor] Image format 23.2 mm×15.4 mm (APS-C format), CMOS image sensor ...
Instruction Manual
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... (1/3 step), up to +17 EV (at ISO 100) Approx. 4 seconds Covering 18 mm lens (focal length that the lens indicates) ±2.0 EV (1/3 EV step) GB82 Specifications Diopter Adjustment -4.0 m-1 to +4.0 m-1 (diopter) [LCD screen] LCD panel Total number of dots 6.7 cm (2.7 type) TFT drive/Clear Photo LCD screen 460 800 dots [Exposure control...
... (1/3 step), up to +17 EV (at ISO 100) Approx. 4 seconds Covering 18 mm lens (focal length that the lens indicates) ±2.0 EV (1/3 EV step) GB82 Specifications Diopter Adjustment -4.0 m-1 to +4.0 m-1 (diopter) [LCD screen] LCD panel Total number of dots 6.7 cm (2.7 type) TFT drive/Clear Photo LCD screen 460 800 dots [Exposure control...
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.... ×1.0 - ×11.2/S: Approx. ×1.0 - ×7.7 [Recording format] File format JPEG-compliant (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline), RAW (Sony's exclusive ARW2.3 format) Others 83GB The maximum number of [Lens Comp.: Distortion]). Specifications Flash range Aperture F2.8 F4.0 F5.6 100 1 m - 3.6 m 1 m - 2.5 m 1 m - 1.8 m (3.3 feet - (3.3 feet - (3.3 feet - 11.8 feet) 8.2 feet) 5.9 feet) ISO setting 200 1 m - 5 m (3.3 feet - 16...
.... ×1.0 - ×11.2/S: Approx. ×1.0 - ×7.7 [Recording format] File format JPEG-compliant (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline), RAW (Sony's exclusive ARW2.3 format) Others 83GB The maximum number of [Lens Comp.: Distortion]). Specifications Flash range Aperture F2.8 F4.0 F5.6 100 1 m - 3.6 m 1 m - 2.5 m 1 m - 1.8 m (3.3 feet - (3.3 feet - (3.3 feet - 11.8 feet) 8.2 feet) 5.9 feet) ISO setting 200 1 m - 5 m (3.3 feet - 16...