Instruction Manual
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Preparing the camera Preparing the camera Checking the accessories supplied The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces. • BC-VM10 Battery charger (1)/ Power cord (mains lead) (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NPFM500H (1) • Eyecup (1) (Attached on the camera) • CD-ROM (Application Software for α camera) (1) • Quick Start Guide (1) • Instruction Manual (This manual) (1) • USB cable (1) • Video cable (1) • Shoulder strap (1) • Eyepiece cover (1) • Body cap (1) (Attached on the camera) 13
Preparing the camera Preparing the camera Checking the accessories supplied The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces. • BC-VM10 Battery charger (1)/ Power cord (mains lead) (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NPFM500H (1) • Eyecup (1) (Attached on the camera) • CD-ROM (Application Software for α camera) (1) • Quick Start Guide (1) • Instruction Manual (This manual) (1) • USB cable (1) • Video cable (1) • Shoulder strap (1) • Eyepiece cover (1) • Body cap (1) (Attached on the camera) 13
Instruction Manual
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...a tripod with a screw length of the REMOTE terminal. You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to the DC IN terminal on the guide of less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch), and may damage the camera. 37 Sides/Bottom Before your operation A VIDEO OUT/USB terminal (112, 128) B Memory card ... REMOTE terminal • When connecting the RMS1AM/RM-L1AM Remote Commander (not supplied) to the camera, insert the plug of the Remote Commander in the REMOTE terminal, aligning the guide of the plug on the camera. G DC IN terminal • When connecting the ACVQ900AM AC Adaptor/ Charger (not supplied) to...
...a tripod with a screw length of the REMOTE terminal. You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to the DC IN terminal on the guide of less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch), and may damage the camera. 37 Sides/Bottom Before your operation A VIDEO OUT/USB terminal (112, 128) B Memory card ... REMOTE terminal • When connecting the RMS1AM/RM-L1AM Remote Commander (not supplied) to the camera, insert the plug of the Remote Commander in the REMOTE terminal, aligning the guide of the plug on the camera. G DC IN terminal • When connecting the ACVQ900AM AC Adaptor/ Charger (not supplied) to...
Instruction Manual
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z: Press the center button to the guide when operating the camera. Example: When the Fn button is described as follows: 1 Press the Fn button. 40 From the menu list, use the controller to move the cursor ...-step description of the above example is as follows: Example: Fn button t [White balance] t Select the desired setting When you start the operation, an operation guide of controller functions will be displayed at the bottom of your choice and execute the selection. : Press v/V/b/B on the controller to the setting of the...
z: Press the center button to the guide when operating the camera. Example: When the Fn button is described as follows: 1 Press the Fn button. 40 From the menu list, use the controller to move the cursor ...-step description of the above example is as follows: Example: Fn button t [White balance] t Select the desired setting When you start the operation, an operation guide of controller functions will be displayed at the bottom of your choice and execute the selection. : Press v/V/b/B on the controller to the setting of the...
Instruction Manual
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The indications of [ColorTemperature] with b/B, then press the center z to execute. Before your operation 2 Following the operation guide, select [White balance] with v/V/ b/B on the controller, then press the center z to change [5500K] (the current setting), select [5500K] with v/ ... button (Delete) button (Zoom in) button (Zoom out) button (Playback) button 41 For example, to execute. 3 Following the operation guide, select and execute the desired function. Operation guide The operation guide list The operation guide also indicates operations other than the controller operation.
The indications of [ColorTemperature] with b/B, then press the center z to execute. Before your operation 2 Following the operation guide, select [White balance] with v/V/ b/B on the controller, then press the center z to change [5500K] (the current setting), select [5500K] with v/ ... button (Delete) button (Zoom in) button (Zoom out) button (Playback) button 41 For example, to execute. 3 Following the operation guide, select and execute the desired function. Operation guide The operation guide list The operation guide also indicates operations other than the controller operation.
Instruction Manual
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To start "Picture Motion Browser Guide," click [Start] t [All Programs] (in Windows 2000, [Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Picture Motion Browser]. Using "Picture Motion Browser" Note • "Picture Motion Browser" is not compatible with the camera and display them . • Retouch (Red Eye Correction, etc.), print, ..." you of the screen. Or, from the Start menu: Click [Start] t [All Programs] (in Windows 2000, [Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Help] t [Picture Motion Browser Guide]. Select [Start]. You can : • Import images shot with Macintosh computers.
To start "Picture Motion Browser Guide," click [Start] t [All Programs] (in Windows 2000, [Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Picture Motion Browser]. Using "Picture Motion Browser" Note • "Picture Motion Browser" is not compatible with the camera and display them . • Retouch (Red Eye Correction, etc.), print, ..." you of the screen. Or, from the Start menu: Click [Start] t [All Programs] (in Windows 2000, [Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Help] t [Picture Motion Browser Guide]. Select [Start]. You can : • Import images shot with Macintosh computers.
Instruction Manual
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...desktop. When starting up "Image Data Converter SR Ver.2.0" x Windows Double-click the shortcut of the screen. To start the Guide, click [Start] t [All Programs] (in Windows 2000, [Programs]) t [Sony Image Data Suite] t [Help] t [Image Data Converter SR Ver.2]. To exit, click [Quit Image Data Converter SR]... from the [Application] folder. You can : • Edit images recorded in the [Sony Image Data Suite] folder from the [IDC SR] menu. 139 Viewing images on a computer. With "Image Data Converter SR Ver.2.0" you save it ...
...desktop. When starting up "Image Data Converter SR Ver.2.0" x Windows Double-click the shortcut of the screen. To start the Guide, click [Start] t [All Programs] (in Windows 2000, [Programs]) t [Sony Image Data Suite] t [Help] t [Image Data Converter SR Ver.2]. To exit, click [Quit Image Data Converter SR]... from the [Application] folder. You can : • Edit images recorded in the [Sony Image Data Suite] folder from the [IDC SR] menu. 139 Viewing images on a computer. With "Image Data Converter SR Ver.2.0" you save it ...
Instruction Manual
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...x Macintosh Double-click [Image Data Lightbox SR] in Windows 2000, [Programs]) t [Sony Image Data Suite] t [Help] t [Image Data Lightbox SR]. To start the Guide from the Start menu, click [Start] t [All Programs] (in the [Sony Image Data Suite] folder from the [Application] folder. When starting up "Image Data Lightbox...appears. Using "Image Data Lightbox SR" With "Image Data Lightbox SR" you can: • Display and compare RAW/JPEG images recorded with this camera. • Rate the images on a scale of five. • Display an image in "Image Data Converter SR" and make adjustments to it...
...x Macintosh Double-click [Image Data Lightbox SR] in Windows 2000, [Programs]) t [Sony Image Data Suite] t [Help] t [Image Data Lightbox SR]. To start the Guide from the Start menu, click [Start] t [All Programs] (in the [Sony Image Data Suite] folder from the [Application] folder. When starting up "Image Data Lightbox...appears. Using "Image Data Lightbox SR" With "Image Data Lightbox SR" you can: • Display and compare RAW/JPEG images recorded with this camera. • Rate the images on a scale of five. • Display an image in "Image Data Converter SR" and make adjustments to it...
Instruction Manual
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...[Mass Storage] (page 128). • Disconnect all equipment other than the camera, the keyboard and the mouse from the USB jacks of your computer. • Connect the camera directly to the "Picture Motion Browser Guide." • Consult the computer or software manufacturer. You cannot copy images. ...8226; Make the USB connection by properly connecting the camera with your computer (page 128). • Follow ...
...[Mass Storage] (page 128). • Disconnect all equipment other than the camera, the keyboard and the mouse from the USB jacks of your computer. • Connect the camera directly to the "Picture Motion Browser Guide." • Consult the computer or software manufacturer. You cannot copy images. ...8226; Make the USB connection by properly connecting the camera with your computer (page 128). • Follow ...
Lenses and Accessories Selection Guide
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...camera operation using the digital SLR, Off-Camera Shoe FA-CS1AM (optional) and Off-Camera Cable FA-CC1AM (optional) are required. Modeling flash For use faster shutter speeds, set the position and direction of at ISO 100 in lens focal length. Normal flash Wireless flash Focal length of the lens 17mm Guide...85 mm. Main specifications of illumination ranges (85mm at 85 mm focal lengths, with Ni-MH batt.) Approx. 0.5 - 6 m (based on Sony std.) Automatically switched between 24 mm - 85 mm focal lengths. Bounce flash Available (Click position: up 45˚/60˚/75˚/90...
...camera operation using the digital SLR, Off-Camera Shoe FA-CS1AM (optional) and Off-Camera Cable FA-CC1AM (optional) are required. Modeling flash For use faster shutter speeds, set the position and direction of at ISO 100 in lens focal length. Normal flash Wireless flash Focal length of the lens 17mm Guide...85 mm. Main specifications of illumination ranges (85mm at 85 mm focal lengths, with Ni-MH batt.) Approx. 0.5 - 6 m (based on Sony std.) Automatically switched between 24 mm - 85 mm focal lengths. Bounce flash Available (Click position: up 45˚/60˚/75˚/90...
Lenses and Accessories Selection Guide
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... for 49mm and 55mm threaded lenses. ALC-R55 Lens rear cap ALC-B55 Body cap 33 HVL-MT24AM Macro twin flash kit Kit includes 2 powerful flash units (guide number 24, combined *1) that attaches to bottom of camera FA-CC1AM Off-camera cable • Connector cable for added effect.... Black (B) FA-SC1AM Accessory shoe cap • For information on accessory connections and system expandability, please refer to the System Chart on Sony std.) Flash coverage angle Continuous flash Light type Flash metering type Custom setting Auto-electronic flash with contrast. Lithium batt. 500 / 6 ...
... for 49mm and 55mm threaded lenses. ALC-R55 Lens rear cap ALC-B55 Body cap 33 HVL-MT24AM Macro twin flash kit Kit includes 2 powerful flash units (guide number 24, combined *1) that attaches to bottom of camera FA-CC1AM Off-camera cable • Connector cable for added effect.... Black (B) FA-SC1AM Accessory shoe cap • For information on accessory connections and system expandability, please refer to the System Chart on Sony std.) Flash coverage angle Continuous flash Light type Flash metering type Custom setting Auto-electronic flash with contrast. Lithium batt. 500 / 6 ...
Quick Start Guide
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LIVE VIEW/OVF switch Hold the grip of your single lens reflex camera, consult the "Instruction Manual." Do not leave the camera and lens without the caps. Shooting 1 Set the mode dial to AUTO. Check that the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch is set to the Instruction Manual. ... . The memory card Date/time setup 1 Turn the camera on the LCD monitor. 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus. Pressing the shutter button halfway down to the shooting mode: To delete the image Press . Quick Start Guide Preparation The battery pack 1 Charge the battery pack until it...
LIVE VIEW/OVF switch Hold the grip of your single lens reflex camera, consult the "Instruction Manual." Do not leave the camera and lens without the caps. Shooting 1 Set the mode dial to AUTO. Check that the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch is set to the Instruction Manual. ... . The memory card Date/time setup 1 Turn the camera on the LCD monitor. 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus. Pressing the shutter button halfway down to the shooting mode: To delete the image Press . Quick Start Guide Preparation The battery pack 1 Charge the battery pack until it...