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Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera User's Guide/ Troubleshooting "Read This First" (separate volume) Explains the set-up and basic operations for shooting/ playback with your computer Printing images Troubleshooting Others Index Before your operation Using the shooting functions Using the viewing functions Using the menu Using your camera.
Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera User's Guide/ Troubleshooting "Read This First" (separate volume) Explains the set-up and basic operations for shooting/ playback with your computer Printing images Troubleshooting Others Index Before your operation Using the shooting functions Using the viewing functions Using the menu Using your camera.
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...images, this may cause irrecoverable damage to use the battery pack for the first time. (t step 1 in insufficient light emission. • Keep the camera, supplied accessories, etc., out of the reach of children. If such a problem occurs, consult a doctor immediately. 7 This is not completely discharged.... it is to maintain the battery pack functions (page 163). • For details on recording/playback • Before you do not intend to your camera or a memory card, etc. The battery pack, the accessory shoe cap, etc., may cause a malfunction. "Memory Stick Duo" "Memory Stick" ...
...images, this may cause irrecoverable damage to use the battery pack for the first time. (t step 1 in insufficient light emission. • Keep the camera, supplied accessories, etc., out of the reach of children. If such a problem occurs, consult a doctor immediately. 7 This is not completely discharged.... it is to maintain the battery pack functions (page 163). • For details on recording/playback • Before you do not intend to your camera or a memory card, etc. The battery pack, the accessory shoe cap, etc., may cause a malfunction. "Memory Stick Duo" "Memory Stick" ...
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.... Unauthorized recording of such materials may be discolored and that may cause a malfunction. These points are operational for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Playback of images recorded with your... This is narrower than that constantly appear on the LCD monitor. The monitor may be copyrighted. On image data compatibility • This camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for effective use. For example, by half. The pictures used in this manual The photographs used as ...
.... Unauthorized recording of such materials may be discolored and that may cause a malfunction. These points are operational for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Playback of images recorded with your... This is narrower than that constantly appear on the LCD monitor. The monitor may be copyrighted. On image data compatibility • This camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for effective use. For example, by half. The pictures used in this manual The photographs used as ...
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Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 3 Read this first 5 Notes on using your camera 7 Before your operation Identifying parts 14 Indicators on the monitor 19 Switching the recording information display 23 Number of images 24 The number of images ...
Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 3 Read this first 5 Notes on using your camera 7 Before your operation Identifying parts 14 Indicators on the monitor 19 Switching the recording information display 23 Number of images 24 The number of images ...
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Using your computer Enjoying your computer 127 Connecting the camera and your computer 129 Copying images to your computer 130 Image file storage destinations and file names 133 Copying images stored on a computer to a memory ... software 136 Using the "Picture Motion Browser 137 Using the "Image Data Converter SR 139 Using the "Image Data Lightbox SR 140 Using the "Remote Camera Control 142 Printing images How to print images 145 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 146 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 149 Warning messages 158 Others On...
Using your computer Enjoying your computer 127 Connecting the camera and your computer 129 Copying images to your computer 130 Image file storage destinations and file names 133 Copying images stored on a computer to a memory ... software 136 Using the "Picture Motion Browser 137 Using the "Image Data Converter SR 139 Using the "Image Data Lightbox SR 140 Using the "Remote Camera Control 142 Printing images How to print images 145 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 146 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 149 Warning messages 158 Others On...
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Before your operation Identifying parts Camera * Do not directly touch these parts. P Built-in flash* (t step 5 in "Read This First") Q DRIVE button (55) R Mode dial (34) S HDMI terminal (90, 121, 148) T ...
Before your operation Identifying parts Camera * Do not directly touch these parts. P Built-in flash* (t step 5 in "Read This First") Q DRIVE button (55) R Mode dial (34) S HDMI terminal (90, 121, 148) T ...
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You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to a TV (pages 60, 91, 148). A 2 SEC (shutter release in 2 seconds) button B SHUTTER button C (Histogram) button (85... (Delete) button (t step 6 in "Read This First") • With the exception of less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch), and may damage the camera. B Battery cover open lever (t step 1 in "Read This First") C Lock lever (t step 1 in "Read This First") D Battery insertion slot... with a screw length of the 2 SEC and SHUTTER buttons, the buttons only work when the camera is connected to tripods having screws longer than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch).
You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to a TV (pages 60, 91, 148). A 2 SEC (shutter release in 2 seconds) button B SHUTTER button C (Histogram) button (85... (Delete) button (t step 6 in "Read This First") • With the exception of less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch), and may damage the camera. B Battery cover open lever (t step 1 in "Read This First") C Lock lever (t step 1 in "Read This First") D Battery insertion slot... with a screw length of the 2 SEC and SHUTTER buttons, the buttons only work when the camera is connected to tripods having screws longer than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch).
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... the + side facing up. 3 Insert the battery case back into the slit to pull out the battery case. 2 Place a new battery with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. Attach the other side of the camera. Before your fingernail into the Remote Commander until it clicks. Attaching the shoulder strap This.... Remote commander clip Holder Ring Tab WARNING Battery may present a risk of the Remote Commander 1 While pressing on the grip side of the camera. To change the battery of fire or explosion. 17 Attach the end of the strap without the remote commander clip on the tab, inset...
... the + side facing up. 3 Insert the battery case back into the slit to pull out the battery case. 2 Place a new battery with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. Attach the other side of the camera. Before your fingernail into the Remote Commander until it clicks. Attaching the shoulder strap This.... Remote commander clip Holder Ring Tab WARNING Battery may present a risk of the Remote Commander 1 While pressing on the grip side of the camera. To change the battery of fire or explosion. 17 Attach the end of the strap without the remote commander clip on the tab, inset...
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... (53) z Focus (t step 5 in "Read This First") 125 Shutter speed (39) 5.6 Aperture (37) EV scale (42, 47, 58) AE lock (46) 9 Shots-remaining counter (56) Camera-shake warning (t step 5 in "Read This First") Aspect ratio 16:9 (95) Before your operation A Display Indication Local AF area (49) Spot AF area (49) Spot...
... (53) z Focus (t step 5 in "Read This First") 125 Shutter speed (39) 5.6 Aperture (37) EV scale (42, 47, 58) AE lock (46) 9 Shots-remaining counter (56) Camera-shake warning (t step 5 in "Read This First") Aspect ratio 16:9 (95) Before your operation A Display Indication Local AF area (49) Spot AF area (49) Spot...
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... Before your operation Switching the recording information display When recording, the LCD monitor displays various recording information. When you rotate the camera to a vertical position, the display automatically rotates to adjust to switch between the detailed display and the enlarged display. Press the... DISP (Display) button to the camera position. You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor by pressing the DISP (Display) button a little longer (page 120). ...
... Before your operation Switching the recording information display When recording, the LCD monitor displays various recording information. When you rotate the camera to a vertical position, the display automatically rotates to adjust to switch between the detailed display and the enlarged display. Press the... DISP (Display) button to the camera position. You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor by pressing the DISP (Display) button a little longer (page 120). ...
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The values may vary depending on a memory card formatted with this camera. Number of images The tables show the approximate number of images "Memory Stick Duo" Image size: L 12M (Aspect ratio: 3:2) Size Capacity 128MB 256MB 512MB Standard ...
The values may vary depending on a memory card formatted with this camera. Number of images The tables show the approximate number of images "Memory Stick Duo" Image size: L 12M (Aspect ratio: 3:2) Size Capacity 128MB 256MB 512MB Standard ...
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... can be recorded when using a Microdrive, the number of images recordable may be less than those indicated depending on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The number of shooting images does not change, regardless of 25°C (77°F). The...The measurement method is set to [Fine]. - Note that the actual numbers may differ. 28 Focus mode is based on the conditions of use the camera with the battery pack (supplied) at full capacity and at an ambient temperature of image size. • The battery capacity decreases as necessary. Memory ...
... can be recorded when using a Microdrive, the number of images recordable may be less than those indicated depending on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The number of shooting images does not change, regardless of 25°C (77°F). The...The measurement method is set to [Fine]. - Note that the actual numbers may differ. 28 Focus mode is based on the conditions of use the camera with the battery pack (supplied) at full capacity and at an ambient temperature of image size. • The battery capacity decreases as necessary. Memory ...
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... manually (page 37). P: Program auto mode Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to shoot with the settings adjusted automatically, depending entirely on the camera. MR: Memory recall mode Allows you to recall a setup registered in [Memory] in "Read This First" : Scene Selection mode Allows you to the scene (page...
... manually (page 37). P: Program auto mode Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to shoot with the settings adjusted automatically, depending entirely on the camera. MR: Memory recall mode Allows you to recall a setup registered in [Memory] in "Read This First" : Scene Selection mode Allows you to the scene (page...
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...background more, using a macro lens is out of the flash range (Push the built-in flash back down (Continuous AF, page 52). • The camera shoots the image continuously while the shutter button is pressed (Continuous adv., page 56). • Do not use the lens hood to prevent unnecessary light... into the lens. Macro Shoots close subjects such as flowers, insects. Sports action Shoots moving subjects outdoors or in bright places. • The camera continues to focus while the shutter button is pressed and held halfway down ). If appears in the viewfinder, be careful about...
...background more, using a macro lens is out of the flash range (Push the built-in flash back down (Continuous AF, page 52). • The camera shoots the image continuously while the shutter button is pressed (Continuous adv., page 56). • Do not use the lens hood to prevent unnecessary light... into the lens. Macro Shoots close subjects such as flowers, insects. Sports action Shoots moving subjects outdoors or in bright places. • The camera continues to focus while the shutter button is pressed and held halfway down ). If appears in the viewfinder, be careful about...
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...picture may not be reset when another mode has been selected or the power has been turned off . P In program auto mode, the camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and the aperture according to prevent the image from blurring. z The difference between auto adjustment mode and program auto ...it is recommended. Night portrait Shoots portraits in auto adjustment mode and the flash is up , the camera always flashes when it . • Take care that was adjusted by the camera. Night view Shoots night scenes at a distance without losing the dark atmosphere of the subject just ...
...picture may not be reset when another mode has been selected or the power has been turned off . P In program auto mode, the camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and the aperture according to prevent the image from blurring. z The difference between auto adjustment mode and program auto ...it is recommended. Night portrait Shoots portraits in auto adjustment mode and the flash is up , the camera always flashes when it . • Take care that was adjusted by the camera. Night view Shoots night scenes at a distance without losing the dark atmosphere of the subject just ...
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... you to see the image with shutter speed priority mode - If you shoot a moving subject at a higher shutter speed, it flowing. S You can set the camera to match the aperture value displayed in the viewfinder. • The image in the viewfinder will be darker. • When the focus is not fixed...
... you to see the image with shutter speed priority mode - If you shoot a moving subject at a higher shutter speed, it flowing. S You can set the camera to match the aperture value displayed in the viewfinder. • The image in the viewfinder will be darker. • When the focus is not fixed...
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...) or 30 and 1/250 second (with [Exposure step] in the Recording menu (page 98). • If the proper exposure is recommended to prevent camera shake. 40 You can adjust it between 30 and 1/8000 second. When shooting a subject such as the flow of a tripod is not obtained after ...shooting (page 103). • The (Camera-shake warning) indicator does not appear in 1/3 EV increments. In such cases, use of a river at this exposure step to 1/2 EV increments with the ...
...) or 30 and 1/250 second (with [Exposure step] in the Recording menu (page 98). • If the proper exposure is recommended to prevent camera shake. 40 You can adjust it between 30 and 1/8000 second. When shooting a subject such as the flow of a tripod is not obtained after ...shooting (page 103). • The (Camera-shake warning) indicator does not appear in 1/3 EV increments. In such cases, use of a river at this exposure step to 1/2 EV increments with the ...
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... when you use an exposure meter. This mode is pulled up, the flash fires regardless of the amount of ambient light (page 73). • The (Camera-shake warning) indicator does not appear in the manual exposure mode. 41
... when you use an exposure meter. This mode is pulled up, the flash fires regardless of the amount of ambient light (page 73). • The (Camera-shake warning) indicator does not appear in the manual exposure mode. 41
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... flashing if the difference becomes greater. When the composition is changed in the viewfinder indicates the difference between the standard exposure (0.0 EV) determined by the camera meter and the set exposure, thereby making it 1.7 EV more (+) than the set exposure determined by the shutter speed, and the aperture specified by the...
... flashing if the difference becomes greater. When the composition is changed in the viewfinder indicates the difference between the standard exposure (0.0 EV) determined by the camera meter and the set exposure, thereby making it 1.7 EV more (+) than the set exposure determined by the shutter speed, and the aperture specified by the...
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... to M. 2 Select a shutter speed and aperture value (page 41). 3 Press and hold the AEL (AE lock) button and turn the front control dial to the camera when using the bulb shooting function. Attach a tripod to select the desired shutter speed and aperture value combination. Using the shooting functions Manual shift You...
... to M. 2 Select a shutter speed and aperture value (page 41). 3 Press and hold the AEL (AE lock) button and turn the front control dial to the camera when using the bulb shooting function. Attach a tripod to select the desired shutter speed and aperture value combination. Using the shooting functions Manual shift You...