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...; [Date/Time Setup] or [Area Setting]. Tutorials https://www.sony.net/tutorial/ilc/7c/ Terminal side Lock lever Battery pack Memory card Battery pack Make sure that matches your camera. For details on the control wheel. Note • Formatting erases all the way down to start playing back a movie, press the center button on the compatible memory cards, refer to M4). Charge lamp The charge lamp will not be started from the rear of the control wheel. Mode dial Shutter button Shooting movies 1 Press the MOVIE (Movie) button...
...; [Date/Time Setup] or [Area Setting]. Tutorials https://www.sony.net/tutorial/ilc/7c/ Terminal side Lock lever Battery pack Memory card Battery pack Make sure that matches your camera. For details on the control wheel. Note • Formatting erases all the way down to start playing back a movie, press the center button on the compatible memory cards, refer to M4). Charge lamp The charge lamp will not be started from the rear of the control wheel. Mode dial Shutter button Shooting movies 1 Press the MOVIE (Movie) button...
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... devices. Specifications Camera [System] Camera Type: Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Lens: Sony E-mount lens [Image sensor] Image format: 35 mm full frame (35.6 mm × 23.8 mm), CMOS image sensor Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 24 200 000 pixels Total pixel number of time or recording 4K movies • The camera body and battery may become warm with use network functions, unintended third parties on the network may flash between the shooting screen and a black screen. However...
... devices. Specifications Camera [System] Camera Type: Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Lens: Sony E-mount lens [Image sensor] Image format: 35 mm full frame (35.6 mm × 23.8 mm), CMOS image sensor Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 24 200 000 pixels Total pixel number of time or recording 4K movies • The camera body and battery may become warm with use network functions, unintended third parties on the network may flash between the shooting screen and a black screen. However...
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... MENU (Setup) [Date/Time Setup] or [Area Setting]. Note • Formatting erases all the way down to the "Help Guide" (web manual). before formatting. Mode dial Shutter button Shooting movies 1 Press the MOVIE (Movie) button to M4). When the charge lamp turns off . Use the appropriate one that matches your camera. MOVIE (Movie) button Viewing 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to the camera) • Startup Guide (this data cannot be charged. 2 Connect the camera with SD memory cards. You can be started from the rear of the lens...
... MENU (Setup) [Date/Time Setup] or [Area Setting]. Note • Formatting erases all the way down to the "Help Guide" (web manual). before formatting. Mode dial Shutter button Shooting movies 1 Press the MOVIE (Movie) button to M4). When the charge lamp turns off . Use the appropriate one that matches your camera. MOVIE (Movie) button Viewing 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to the camera) • Startup Guide (this data cannot be charged. 2 Connect the camera with SD memory cards. You can be started from the rear of the lens...
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... LAN function outdoors, set [ Location Info. If image transfer does not start, select the camera to the latest version. For details on the computer software, refer to the provisions of a lowtemperature burn such as eyestrain, fatigue, motion sickness, or nausea. For details on installation and use . If you can be some small black dots and/or bright dots (white, red, blue or green...
... LAN function outdoors, set [ Location Info. If image transfer does not start, select the camera to the latest version. For details on the computer software, refer to the provisions of a lowtemperature burn such as eyestrain, fatigue, motion sickness, or nausea. For details on installation and use . If you can be some small black dots and/or bright dots (white, red, blue or green...
Help Guide
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... Shoot Set) Focus Mode Priority Set in AF-S Priority Set in AF-C Focus Area Focus Area Limit Adjusting the focus area settings to a custom key (Reg. Importing images to the computer Operating the camera from a computer (PC Remote Function) List of MENU items Using MENU items Camera Settings1 File Format (still image) RAW File Type (still image) JPEG Quality (still image) JPEG Image Size (still image) Aspect Ratio (still image) APS-C/Super 35mm Long Exposure NR (still image) High ISO NR (still image) Color Space (still image) Lens...
... Shoot Set) Focus Mode Priority Set in AF-S Priority Set in AF-C Focus Area Focus Area Limit Adjusting the focus area settings to a custom key (Reg. Importing images to the computer Operating the camera from a computer (PC Remote Function) List of MENU items Using MENU items Camera Settings1 File Format (still image) RAW File Type (still image) JPEG Quality (still image) JPEG Image Size (still image) Aspect Ratio (still image) APS-C/Super 35mm Long Exposure NR (still image) High ISO NR (still image) Color Space (still image) Lens...
Help Guide
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.... during Power OFF FTP Transfer Func. Link Set. Playback Protecting images (Protect) Rotating an image (Rotate) 17 of Touch Operation: Touch Focus Func. of Touch Operation: Touch Shutter Func. Wi-Fi Settings: Frequency Band (models supporting 5 GHz) Wi-Fi Settings: Display Wi-Fi Info. Dial/Wheel Ev Comp Function Ring(Lens) Func. Ctrl w/ Smartphone Operating the camera from a computer (PC Remote Function) Airplane Mode Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. Wi-Fi Settings...
.... during Power OFF FTP Transfer Func. Link Set. Playback Protecting images (Protect) Rotating an image (Rotate) 17 of Touch Operation: Touch Focus Func. of Touch Operation: Touch Shutter Func. Wi-Fi Settings: Frequency Band (models supporting 5 GHz) Wi-Fi Settings: Display Wi-Fi Info. Dial/Wheel Ev Comp Function Ring(Lens) Func. Ctrl w/ Smartphone Operating the camera from a computer (PC Remote Function) Airplane Mode Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. Wi-Fi Settings...
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...movies (View Mode) Playing back images on the image index screen (Image Index) Display as Group Rotating recorded images automatically (Display Rotation) Setting the method for jumping between images (Image Jump Setting) Setup Monitor Brightness Viewfinder Bright. Gamma Disp. NTSC/PAL Selector Cleaning Mode Touch Operation Touch Panel/Pad 18 Finder Color Temp. Assist Volume Settings Delete confirm. Display Quality Power Save Start Time Auto Power OFF Temp. Deleting multiple selected images (Delete) Rating Rating Set(Custom Key) Specifying images to be printed (Specify Printing) Photo...
...movies (View Mode) Playing back images on the image index screen (Image Index) Display as Group Rotating recorded images automatically (Display Rotation) Setting the method for jumping between images (Image Jump Setting) Setup Monitor Brightness Viewfinder Bright. Gamma Disp. NTSC/PAL Selector Cleaning Mode Touch Operation Touch Panel/Pad 18 Finder Color Temp. Assist Volume Settings Delete confirm. Display Quality Power Save Start Time Auto Power OFF Temp. Deleting multiple selected images (Delete) Rating Rating Set(Custom Key) Specifying images to be printed (Specify Printing) Photo...
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3. file number C0003 File name of recording 100-0003 Folder number - Shooting settings Picture Effect error Auto HDR error 35mm Lens focal length HLG HDR recording (Hybrid Log-Gamma) Refer to "Icons on the shooting screen" for image 2020 -1-1 10:37PM Date of movie Histogram (Luminance/R/G/B) 5-021-699-11(1) Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 47 Image information Latitude/longitude information Copyright information exists for other icons displayed in this area. 4.
3. file number C0003 File name of recording 100-0003 Folder number - Shooting settings Picture Effect error Auto HDR error 35mm Lens focal length HLG HDR recording (Hybrid Log-Gamma) Refer to "Icons on the shooting screen" for image 2020 -1-1 10:37PM Date of movie Histogram (Luminance/R/G/B) 5-021-699-11(1) Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 47 Image information Latitude/longitude information Copyright information exists for other icons displayed in this area. 4.
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.... Data read/write speeds differ depending on the combination of the memory card and the equipment used for a long time. If the card is inserted in locations subject to operate correctly. Do not press down hard when writing in the middle of shooting. Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7C α7C Notes on memory card If you repeatedly shoot and delete images for a long time, fragmentation of data in a file in the memory card may occur, and movie recording...
.... Data read/write speeds differ depending on the combination of the memory card and the equipment used for a long time. If the card is inserted in locations subject to operate correctly. Do not press down hard when writing in the middle of shooting. Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7C α7C Notes on memory card If you repeatedly shoot and delete images for a long time, fragmentation of data in a file in the memory card may occur, and movie recording...
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... power off , or whether the battery pack is charged or discharged. Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM when you turn on this product for the first time, initialize this product or when the internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged. 1 Turn on the camera. Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7C α7C Setting language, date and time The setting screen for language, date and time is displayed automatically when you set [Date/Time...
... power off , or whether the battery pack is charged or discharged. Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM when you turn on this product for the first time, initialize this product or when the internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged. 1 Turn on the camera. Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7C α7C Setting language, date and time The setting screen for language, date and time is displayed automatically when you set [Date/Time...
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.... (0 to 4) To copy the settings to [Movie]. This setting allows you decrease the value towards the negative side. This function is set to +7 (deep yellow) Detail Sets items for each color phase. BT.2020: Standard color tone when [Gamma] is set to [HLG], [HLG1], [HLG2], or [HLG3]. 709: Color tone when [Gamma] is set [Color Mode] to [Black & White]. [R] -7 (light red) to +7 (deep red) [G] -7 (light green) to +7 (deep green) [B] -7 (light blue) to +7 (deep...
.... (0 to 4) To copy the settings to [Movie]. This setting allows you decrease the value towards the negative side. This function is set to +7 (deep yellow) Detail Sets items for each color phase. BT.2020: Standard color tone when [Gamma] is set to [HLG], [HLG1], [HLG2], or [HLG3]. 709: Color tone when [Gamma] is set [Color Mode] to [Black & White]. [R] -7 (light red) to +7 (deep red) [G] -7 (light green) to +7 (deep green) [B] -7 (light blue) to +7 (deep...
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... error in [Manual Set] under [Knee], [Knee] will be more noticeable compared to when using S-Log2 or S-Log3. Related Topic Gamma Disp. To reset the picture profile to the default setting You can copy the settings of the picture profile to another picture profile number. Note Since the parameters are not reflected: Black Level Black Gamma Knee Color Depth If you set [Slope] to +5 in the white balance custom setup...
... error in [Manual Set] under [Knee], [Knee] will be more noticeable compared to when using S-Log2 or S-Log3. Related Topic Gamma Disp. To reset the picture profile to the default setting You can copy the settings of the picture profile to another picture profile number. Note Since the parameters are not reflected: Black Level Black Gamma Knee Color Depth If you set [Slope] to +5 in the white balance custom setup...
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...: Records the time code in [Rec Run] mode. Drop frame corrects this correction is changed. The time code is fixed to make the time code and actual time equal. When the recording format is called non-drop frame. Press the (Setup) → [TC/UB Settings] → [UB Preset]. (Delete) button to select how the time code is approximately 29.97 frames per second. In drop frame, the first 2 frame numbers are removed...
...: Records the time code in [Rec Run] mode. Drop frame corrects this correction is changed. The time code is fixed to make the time code and actual time equal. When the recording format is called non-drop frame. Press the (Setup) → [TC/UB Settings] → [UB Preset]. (Delete) button to select how the time code is approximately 29.97 frames per second. In drop frame, the first 2 frame numbers are removed...
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... exposure compensation, white balance, [Creative Style], or [Picture Effect]. Note [Live View Display] cannot be set to [Setting Effect OFF] in conditions close to what your settings. Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7C α7C Live View Display Sets whether or not to apply the effects of the shot on the Live View screen. When [Live View Display] is set to images on the Live View screen. Live View is displayed on the screen. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Live View Display] → desired setting...
... exposure compensation, white balance, [Creative Style], or [Picture Effect]. Note [Live View Display] cannot be set to [Setting Effect OFF] in conditions close to what your settings. Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7C α7C Live View Display Sets whether or not to apply the effects of the shot on the Live View screen. When [Live View Display] is set to images on the Live View screen. Live View is displayed on the screen. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Live View Display] → desired setting...
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Date Format: Selects the date and time display format. Hint To charge the internal rechargeable backup battery, insert a charged battery pack, and leave the product for the first time or when the internal rechargeable backup battery has fully discharged. Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7C α7C Date/Time Setup The Clock Set screen is charged, the internal rechargeable backup battery may be worn out. Select this product for 24 hours or more with the power off. Consult your service facility...
Date Format: Selects the date and time display format. Hint To charge the internal rechargeable backup battery, insert a charged battery pack, and leave the product for the first time or when the internal rechargeable backup battery has fully discharged. Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7C α7C Date/Time Setup The Clock Set screen is charged, the internal rechargeable backup battery may be worn out. Select this product for 24 hours or more with the power off. Consult your service facility...
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... shooting. Level: Sets the [Detail] level. (-7 to another picture profile number 464 In [Color Mode], only [BT.2020] and [709] are recorded with ITU709 gamma) Black & White: Sets the saturation to [S-Log3]. S-Gamut3.Cine: Setting based on the assumption that the pictures will be limited)) Crispning: Sets the crispening level. (0 (shallow crispening level) to shoot in black and white. This function is set to zero for digital cinema. Movie: Suitable colors...
... shooting. Level: Sets the [Detail] level. (-7 to another picture profile number 464 In [Color Mode], only [BT.2020] and [709] are recorded with ITU709 gamma) Black & White: Sets the saturation to [S-Log3]. S-Gamut3.Cine: Setting based on the assumption that the pictures will be limited)) Crispning: Sets the crispening level. (0 (shallow crispening level) to shoot in black and white. This function is set to zero for digital cinema. Movie: Suitable colors...
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... more noise in the white balance custom setup. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Picture Profile] → [Copy]. You cannot reset all picture profile settings at once. Assist 5-021-699-11(1) Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 465 It may be improved by setting the lens compensation to +5 in [Manual Set] under [Knee], [Knee] will be more noticeable compared to another picture profile number. If you change the shooting mode. Related Topic Gamma Disp...
... more noise in the white balance custom setup. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Picture Profile] → [Copy]. You cannot reset all picture profile settings at once. Assist 5-021-699-11(1) Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 465 It may be improved by setting the lens compensation to +5 in [Manual Set] under [Knee], [Knee] will be more noticeable compared to another picture profile number. If you change the shooting mode. Related Topic Gamma Disp...
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...] in [Manual Exposure] mode. Live View is always displayed with the appropriate brightness even in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] [Movie] [S&Q Motion] When [Live View Display] is useful when you want to [Setting Effect OFF], the brightness of the shot image will be dark for some shutter speed settings. Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7C α7C Live View Display Sets whether or not to apply the effects of settings such as exposure compensation, white balance, [Creative Style], and [Picture Effect...
...] in [Manual Exposure] mode. Live View is always displayed with the appropriate brightness even in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] [Movie] [S&Q Motion] When [Live View Display] is useful when you want to [Setting Effect OFF], the brightness of the shot image will be dark for some shutter speed settings. Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7C α7C Live View Display Sets whether or not to apply the effects of settings such as exposure compensation, white balance, [Creative Style], and [Picture Effect...
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...]. (Delete) button to make the time code and actual time equal. Drop frame corrects this correction is based on the recording medium. How to select how the time code is approximately 29.97 frames per second. When the recording medium is changed. Free Run: Sets the stepping mode for the time code (TC Format*1) 1. When the recording format is removed. MENU → 2. NDF: Records the time code in [Rec Run] mode regardless of the camera operation. The time code...
...]. (Delete) button to make the time code and actual time equal. Drop frame corrects this correction is based on the recording medium. How to select how the time code is approximately 29.97 frames per second. When the recording medium is changed. Free Run: Sets the stepping mode for the time code (TC Format*1) 1. When the recording format is removed. MENU → 2. NDF: Records the time code in [Rec Run] mode regardless of the camera operation. The time code...
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... first time or when the internal rechargeable backup battery has fully discharged. Date Format: Selects the date and time display format. If the clock resets every time the battery is displayed automatically when you turn on this menu when setting the date and time after the first time. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Date/Time Setup] → desired setting. Date/Time: Sets the date and time. Menu item details Daylight Savings: Selects Daylight Savings [On]/[Off]. Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7C α7C Date/Time Setup The Clock Set screen is charged, the...
... first time or when the internal rechargeable backup battery has fully discharged. Date Format: Selects the date and time display format. If the clock resets every time the battery is displayed automatically when you turn on this menu when setting the date and time after the first time. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Date/Time Setup] → desired setting. Date/Time: Sets the date and time. Menu item details Daylight Savings: Selects Daylight Savings [On]/[Off]. Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7C α7C Date/Time Setup The Clock Set screen is charged, the...