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4-287-948-11(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α Handbook A-mount Preparing the camera Shooting and viewing images Shooting images to suit your subject Using the shooting functions Using the playback functions Functions list Viewing images on a computer Others Advanced operations Index SLT-A65/SLT-A65V ©2011 Sony Corporation
4-287-948-11(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α Handbook A-mount Preparing the camera Shooting and viewing images Shooting images to suit your subject Using the shooting functions Using the playback functions Functions list Viewing images on a computer Others Advanced operations Index SLT-A65/SLT-A65V ©2011 Sony Corporation
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... countries and regions where you use it. • If you continue to shoot for a long time, the temperature of the copyright laws. GPS-compatible: SLT-A65V GPS-incompatible: SLT-A65 • Use GPS in the [AVCHD 60i/60p]/ [AVCHD 50i/50p] mode of the camera may deteriorate. Also, DVD-based players or recorders may...
... countries and regions where you use it. • If you continue to shoot for a long time, the temperature of the copyright laws. GPS-compatible: SLT-A65V GPS-incompatible: SLT-A65 • Use GPS in the [AVCHD 60i/60p]/ [AVCHD 50i/50p] mode of the camera may deteriorate. Also, DVD-based players or recorders may...
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Model name This manual covers several models supplied with different lenses. The model name varies depending on using your camera 12 SLT-A65K/ A65VK DT18-55mm SLT-A65Y/ A65VY DT18-55mm and DT55-200mm Notes on the supplied lens. Model name Lens SLT-A65/A65V - The available model varies depending on the countries/regions.
Model name This manual covers several models supplied with different lenses. The model name varies depending on using your camera 12 SLT-A65K/ A65VK DT18-55mm SLT-A65Y/ A65VY DT18-55mm and DT55-200mm Notes on the supplied lens. Model name Lens SLT-A65/A65V - The available model varies depending on the countries/regions.
Instruction Manual
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Model No. SLT-A65/A65V Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not allow metal objects to... not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. • Be sure to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Caution Battery pack... pack is mishandled, the battery pack can charge the battery pack. Refer to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. If the shape of the plug...
Model No. SLT-A65/A65V Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not allow metal objects to... not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. • Be sure to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Caution Battery pack... pack is mishandled, the battery pack can charge the battery pack. Refer to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. If the shape of the plug...
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... ambient temperature of 25ºC (77°F), and using your camera supports GPS function, check the model name of the copyright laws. GPS-compatible: SLT-A65V GPS-incompatible: SLT-A65 • Use GPS in this camera. Notes on importing AVCHD View movies* to a computer When importing AVCHD View movies to a computer, for AVCHD format...
... ambient temperature of 25ºC (77°F), and using your camera supports GPS function, check the model name of the copyright laws. GPS-compatible: SLT-A65V GPS-incompatible: SLT-A65 • Use GPS in this camera. Notes on importing AVCHD View movies* to a computer When importing AVCHD View movies to a computer, for AVCHD format...
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SLT-A65K/ A65VK DT18-55mm SLT-A65Y/ A65VY DT18-55mm and DT55-200mm Notes on the supplied lens. Model name Lens SLT-A65/A65V - The model name varies depending on using your camera 11 The available model varies depending on the countries/regions. Model name This manual covers several models supplied with different lenses.
SLT-A65K/ A65VK DT18-55mm SLT-A65Y/ A65VY DT18-55mm and DT55-200mm Notes on the supplied lens. Model name Lens SLT-A65/A65V - The model name varies depending on using your camera 11 The available model varies depending on the countries/regions. Model name This manual covers several models supplied with different lenses.
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SLT-A65 SLT-A65V LCD monitor mode Viewfinder mode Approx. 560 images Approx. 510 images Approx. 560 images Approx. 510 images • The number is calculated with a battery pack at full capacity. The power turns on and off once every 10 times. - [GPS On/Off] is set to [On] (SLT-A65V only). ...images/recording time The number of images that can be recorded using a memory card formatted with this camera. 80 Shooting once every 30 seconds. - Using Sony "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (sold separately). - [Quality] is set to [Fine]. - [Autofocus Mode] is charged for a movie The table...
SLT-A65 SLT-A65V LCD monitor mode Viewfinder mode Approx. 560 images Approx. 510 images Approx. 560 images Approx. 510 images • The number is calculated with a battery pack at full capacity. The power turns on and off once every 10 times. - [GPS On/Off] is set to [On] (SLT-A65V only). ...images/recording time The number of images that can be recorded using a memory card formatted with this camera. 80 Shooting once every 30 seconds. - Using Sony "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (sold separately). - [Quality] is set to [Fine]. - [Autofocus Mode] is charged for a movie The table...
Brochure and Specifications
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Revolutionary Translucent Mirror Technology Translucent Mirror Technology enables simultaneous focusing and image capture allowing for high continuous shooting speed at 24.3 megapixel resolution. Sony A65 empowers you to express your creative vision Take a creative leap forward and leave convention behind. Bring every incredible detail to life at full resolution, continuous ...
Revolutionary Translucent Mirror Technology Translucent Mirror Technology enables simultaneous focusing and image capture allowing for high continuous shooting speed at 24.3 megapixel resolution. Sony A65 empowers you to express your creative vision Take a creative leap forward and leave convention behind. Bring every incredible detail to life at full resolution, continuous ...
Brochure and Specifications
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... designate your subject on the viewfinder or rear LCD, Object Tracking Focus utilizes powerful predictive focusing algorithms and Sony's original subject recognition technologies to match the characteristics of interchangeable lenses without resorting to ensure precision focusing wherever and... white balance Up to 10 fps continuous shooting (in the a65 to generate beautiful images from 100 to enable swift, accurate tracking of 7 1/3 steps. Dramatically improved BIONZ® image processing engine Sony's lightning-fast BIONZ processor employs powerful algorithms to enable swift,...
... designate your subject on the viewfinder or rear LCD, Object Tracking Focus utilizes powerful predictive focusing algorithms and Sony's original subject recognition technologies to match the characteristics of interchangeable lenses without resorting to ensure precision focusing wherever and... white balance Up to 10 fps continuous shooting (in the a65 to generate beautiful images from 100 to enable swift, accurate tracking of 7 1/3 steps. Dramatically improved BIONZ® image processing engine Sony's lightning-fast BIONZ processor employs powerful algorithms to enable swift,...
Brochure and Specifications
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...focusing problems. Full manual movie shooting Full manual operation gives you the freedom and power to the breakthrough advantages of Sony With phase-detection AF Translucent Mirror Technology. Interchangeable lens freedom Interchangeable lenses greatly expand your moviemaking freedom. With contrast-...shooting can high ambient temperatures. Whether fisheye, super wide-angle, telephoto, macro, fixed focal length or zoom lens, the a65 lets you take full advantage of P/A/S/M modes to achieve desired brightness and dynamism. This expanded sensor area enables beautiful background...
...focusing problems. Full manual movie shooting Full manual operation gives you the freedom and power to the breakthrough advantages of Sony With phase-detection AF Translucent Mirror Technology. Interchangeable lens freedom Interchangeable lenses greatly expand your moviemaking freedom. With contrast-...shooting can high ambient temperatures. Whether fisheye, super wide-angle, telephoto, macro, fixed focal length or zoom lens, the a65 lets you take full advantage of P/A/S/M modes to achieve desired brightness and dynamism. This expanded sensor area enables beautiful background...
Brochure and Specifications
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... because the controls are planned to enhance shooting comfort as you can easily operate the camera while keeping your thumb. Moreover, Sony's exclusive TruBlack technology fills the gap between sharp tension and smooth elegance that minimizes accidental slips.The back of Field preview function... in almost any of field and motion blur with ease. New lens shading and aberration compensation To ensure optimal shooting results, the a65 automatically compensates for years to a steady grasp that attracts at low and high camera shooting angles. Its handsome body strikes a solid...
... because the controls are planned to enhance shooting comfort as you can easily operate the camera while keeping your thumb. Moreover, Sony's exclusive TruBlack technology fills the gap between sharp tension and smooth elegance that minimizes accidental slips.The back of Field preview function... in almost any of field and motion blur with ease. New lens shading and aberration compensation To ensure optimal shooting results, the a65 automatically compensates for years to a steady grasp that attracts at low and high camera shooting angles. Its handsome body strikes a solid...
Brochure and Specifications
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... a single frame with a single sweep of the camera.The a65 automatically records a sequence of photos and seamlessly stitches them to recover details hidden in a backlit situation, DRO uses proprietary Sony technology to suppress noise and blur while raising contrast and detail....range than any misalignment between the three exposures, it's even possible to create a single image with Picture Effect. Expression Sophisticated Sony imaging technology HDR Painting Soft Focus Miniature Rich-tone Monochrome Partial Color (Red) Partial Color (Yellow) Partial Color (Blue) Partial...
... a single frame with a single sweep of the camera.The a65 automatically records a sequence of photos and seamlessly stitches them to recover details hidden in a backlit situation, DRO uses proprietary Sony technology to suppress noise and blur while raising contrast and detail....range than any misalignment between the three exposures, it's even possible to create a single image with Picture Effect. Expression Sophisticated Sony imaging technology HDR Painting Soft Focus Miniature Rich-tone Monochrome Partial Color (Red) Partial Color (Yellow) Partial Color (Blue) Partial...
Brochure and Specifications
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...and video files are best suited to each type of scene. Portrait Sunset Face Detection and Face Registration Capture people beautifully with the a65, thanks to advanced Face Detection technology that precisely represents the percentage of power remaining in 1% increments. * In LCD monitor mode... (CIPA standard). Notes: Effectiveness varies according to take advantage of leading-edge Sony digital technology. Conveniently located on top of the a65, the mode dial provides quick and direct access to Program Auto, Aperture priority, Shutter-speed priority, and ...
...and video files are best suited to each type of scene. Portrait Sunset Face Detection and Face Registration Capture people beautifully with the a65, thanks to advanced Face Detection technology that precisely represents the percentage of power remaining in 1% increments. * In LCD monitor mode... (CIPA standard). Notes: Effectiveness varies according to take advantage of leading-edge Sony digital technology. Conveniently located on top of the a65, the mode dial provides quick and direct access to Program Auto, Aperture priority, Shutter-speed priority, and ...