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How to Use Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Using shooting functions Viewing Changing settings Using Wi-Fi functions Adding applications to the product Viewing on computers Precautions/This product 1 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Find Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your device.
How to Use Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Using shooting functions Viewing Changing settings Using Wi-Fi functions Adding applications to the product Viewing on computers Precautions/This product 1 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Find Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your device.
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About Scene Recognition The advantages of automatic shooting Program Auto Sweep Panorama Scene Selection Shutter Priority Aperture Priority Manual Exposure BULB Memory recall Movie Using shooting functions Using the zoom Zoom The zoom features available with this product Zoom Setting About ...Size (still image) Aspect Ratio (still image) Quality (still image) Panorama: Size Panorama: Direction Adjusting the focus Focus Mode Focus Area Focus-lock Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) MF Assist (still image) Focus Magnifier Focus Magnif. Time Peaking Level Peaking Color Lock-on AF Find 18
About Scene Recognition The advantages of automatic shooting Program Auto Sweep Panorama Scene Selection Shutter Priority Aperture Priority Manual Exposure BULB Memory recall Movie Using shooting functions Using the zoom Zoom The zoom features available with this product Zoom Setting About ...Size (still image) Aspect Ratio (still image) Quality (still image) Panorama: Size Panorama: Direction Adjusting the focus Focus Mode Focus Area Focus-lock Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) MF Assist (still image) Focus Magnifier Focus Magnif. Time Peaking Level Peaking Color Lock-on AF Find 18
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Manual Exposure You can shoot with long exposure. The shutter speed and the aperture value can adjust the shutter speed or aperture value to shoot an image after recalling often-used modes or camera settings registered in advance. Movie You can be changed while recording movies. BULB You can shoot a trailing image of the movement of a subject with the desired exposure setting by adjusting both the shutter speed and aperture. Memory recall Allows you to your desired settings for recording movies. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 36
Manual Exposure You can shoot with long exposure. The shutter speed and the aperture value can adjust the shutter speed or aperture value to shoot an image after recalling often-used modes or camera settings registered in advance. Movie You can be changed while recording movies. BULB You can shoot a trailing image of the movement of a subject with the desired exposure setting by adjusting both the shutter speed and aperture. Memory recall Allows you to your desired settings for recording movies. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 36
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...the screen automatically to make fine adjustments manually after the focus is difficult to get the proper focus in autofocus mode, you to confirm the focus easily. Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Adjusting the focus Focus Mode Selects the ...focus method to suit the movement of in-focus ranges using the [MF Assist] or [Focus Magnifier] function. Focus Magnifier You can adjust the focus manually. MF Assist (still image) Enlarges...
...the screen automatically to make fine adjustments manually after the focus is difficult to get the proper focus in autofocus mode, you to confirm the focus easily. Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Adjusting the focus Focus Mode Selects the ...focus method to suit the movement of in-focus ranges using the [MF Assist] or [Focus Magnifier] function. Focus Magnifier You can adjust the focus manually. MF Assist (still image) Enlarges...
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...AF/MF control You can focus using an A-mount lens with the Mount Adaptor LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 (sold separately). Allows you to manual and vice versa while shooting without changing your holding position. Eye AF Focuses on a moving subject automatically. Lock-on AF (On) Maintains the... adjusts focus before you press the button. AF w/ shutter (still image) Selects whether to adjust the focus and the exposure separately. Area (ILCE-7) Sets whether or not to focus easily when the shutter button is pressed halfway, until the focus is locked. Phase Detect. Measuring the exact...
...AF/MF control You can focus using an A-mount lens with the Mount Adaptor LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 (sold separately). Allows you to manual and vice versa while shooting without changing your holding position. Eye AF Focuses on a moving subject automatically. Lock-on AF (On) Maintains the... adjusts focus before you press the button. AF w/ shutter (still image) Selects whether to adjust the focus and the exposure separately. Area (ILCE-7) Sets whether or not to focus easily when the shutter button is pressed halfway, until the focus is locked. Phase Detect. Measuring the exact...
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Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 71 Access Point Set. You can turn off all the network settings to default settings. WPS Push If your access point manually. Edit Device Name You can register the access point to this product. Disp MAC Address Displays the MAC address of Wi...] and [Smart Remote Embedded] with a device that is permitted to connect, reset the connection information. Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Changing the settings of this product easily by pushing the WPS button.
Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 71 Access Point Set. You can turn off all the network settings to default settings. WPS Push If your access point manually. Edit Device Name You can register the access point to this product. Disp MAC Address Displays the MAC address of Wi...] and [Smart Remote Embedded] with a device that is permitted to connect, reset the connection information. Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Changing the settings of this product easily by pushing the WPS button.
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AF/MF/AEL switch lever 9. For shooting: Fn (Function) button For viewing: (Send to Smartphone) button 13. For shooting: C3 (Custom 3) button For viewing: (Delete) button 15. For shooting: AF/MF (Auto focus/manual focus) button/AEL button For viewing: (Image index) button 11. Rear dial 10. Access lamp 16. (Playback) button Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 100 Control wheel 14. 8. MOVIE button 12.
AF/MF/AEL switch lever 9. For shooting: Fn (Function) button For viewing: (Send to Smartphone) button 13. For shooting: C3 (Custom 3) button For viewing: (Delete) button 15. For shooting: AF/MF (Auto focus/manual focus) button/AEL button For viewing: (Image index) button 11. Rear dial 10. Access lamp 16. (Playback) button Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 100 Control wheel 14. 8. MOVIE button 12.
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Lock on AF Lock on AF guide EV scale Exposure compensation/Metered Manual REC 0:12 Recording time of the movie (m:s) Focus 1/250 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value ISO400 ISO AUTO ISO sensitivity AE lock Shutter speed indicator Aperture indicator Histogram Auto HDR image warning Picture Effect error 2013-1-1 10:37AM Date of recording Find 109 Smile detection sensitivity indicator 3.
Lock on AF Lock on AF guide EV scale Exposure compensation/Metered Manual REC 0:12 Recording time of the movie (m:s) Focus 1/250 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value ISO400 ISO AUTO ISO sensitivity AE lock Shutter speed indicator Aperture indicator Histogram Auto HDR image warning Picture Effect error 2013-1-1 10:37AM Date of recording Find 109 Smile detection sensitivity indicator 3.
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... can select various settings using the menu. P (Program Auto): Allows you to shoot with the desired exposure by manually adjusting the shutter speed. Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R List of any subject under any condition with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture...
... can select various settings using the menu. P (Program Auto): Allows you to shoot with the desired exposure by manually adjusting the shutter speed. Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R List of any subject under any condition with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture...
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Intelligent Auto Superior Auto Program Auto Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Exposure Memory recall Movie Sweep Panorama Scene Selection Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 126
Intelligent Auto Superior Auto Program Auto Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Exposure Memory recall Movie Sweep Panorama Scene Selection Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 126
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... 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 140 When the amount of ambient light exceeds the metering range of the image on use MM (Metered Manual) to M (Manual Exposure). 2. Select the desired aperture value by the product 3. Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Manual Exposure You can shoot with the...
... 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 140 When the amount of ambient light exceeds the metering range of the image on use MM (Metered Manual) to M (Manual Exposure). 2. Select the desired aperture value by the product 3. Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Manual Exposure You can shoot with the...
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...). If you use a tripod or a multi-terminalcompatible remote commander that the shutter was open . However, you use a tripod. Related Topic Manual Exposure Notes on the image. Turn the rear dial clockwise until [BULB] is suitable for the duration of a subject with long exposure. You...becomes slow and the camera-shake tends to M (Manual Exposure). 2. When the [Multi Frame NR] function is temporarily set to [BULB], the shutter speed is activated. Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R BULB You can shoot a trailing image of the ...
...). If you use a tripod or a multi-terminalcompatible remote commander that the shutter was open . However, you use a tripod. Related Topic Manual Exposure Notes on the image. Turn the rear dial clockwise until [BULB] is suitable for the duration of a subject with long exposure. You...becomes slow and the camera-shake tends to M (Manual Exposure). 2. When the [Multi Frame NR] function is temporarily set to [BULB], the shutter speed is activated. Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R BULB You can shoot a trailing image of the ...
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The other settings can also check the image angle before shooting. 1. Manual Exposure: Allows you to (Movie). 2. Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Movie You can adjust the shutter speed or aperture value to shoot after adjusting the ...exposure (both the shutter speed and the aperture value) adjusted automatically. You can be adjusted manually. Related Topic Mode Dial Guide Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony...
The other settings can also check the image angle before shooting. 1. Manual Exposure: Allows you to (Movie). 2. Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Movie You can adjust the shutter speed or aperture value to shoot after adjusting the ...exposure (both the shutter speed and the aperture value) adjusted automatically. You can be adjusted manually. Related Topic Mode Dial Guide Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony...
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...Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Focus Mode Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the focus you set to [Continuous AF], the beep does not sound when focus is too close, the image may show any dust or fingerprints on use manual focus and auto focus ...in motion. (DMF): Allows you change the focus method, the distance of the subject. 1. Use [Single-shot AF] when the subject is motionless. (Continuous AF): The product continues to use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 162 Use this...
...Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Focus Mode Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the focus you set to [Continuous AF], the beep does not sound when focus is too close, the image may show any dust or fingerprints on use manual focus and auto focus ...in motion. (DMF): Allows you change the focus method, the distance of the subject. 1. Use [Single-shot AF] when the subject is motionless. (Continuous AF): The product continues to use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 162 Use this...
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Rotate the focus ring to get the proper focus in autofocus mode, you rotate the focus ring, the focus distance is difficult to achieve sharp focus. Related Topic MF Assist (still image) Focus Magnifier Notes on the screen. Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Manual Focus When it is displayed on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 165 MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Focus Mode] → [Manual Focus]. 2. Find When you can adjust the focus manually. 1.
Rotate the focus ring to get the proper focus in autofocus mode, you rotate the focus ring, the focus distance is difficult to achieve sharp focus. Related Topic MF Assist (still image) Focus Magnifier Notes on the screen. Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Manual Focus When it is displayed on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 165 MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Focus Mode] → [Manual Focus]. 2. Find When you can adjust the focus manually. 1.
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... shutter button halfway down , rotate the focusing ring to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Direct manual focus (DMF) You can quickly focus on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 166 Notes on a subject rather than using the manual focus from the beginning. This is displayed on the screen. You can make...
... shutter button halfway down , rotate the focusing ring to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Direct manual focus (DMF) You can quickly focus on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 166 Notes on a subject rather than using the manual focus from the beginning. This is displayed on the screen. You can make...
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...(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 167 Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) Focus Magnif. Time Notes on the screen automatically to make manual focusing easier. You can magnify images further by pressing wheel. Turn the focus ring to adjust the focus. Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R MF Assist...
...(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 167 Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) Focus Magnif. Time Notes on the screen automatically to make manual focusing easier. You can magnify images further by pressing wheel. Turn the focus ring to adjust the focus. Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R MF Assist...
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When focusing manually, you can adjust the focus while an image is pressed halfway. The [Focus Magnifier] function will be released after shooting. Confirm the focus. 4. Press the ... MF Assist (still image) Focus Magnif. Press on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 168 Time Notes on the center of the control wheel. 3. Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Focus Magnifier You can record images while an image is enlarged, but the product records...
When focusing manually, you can adjust the focus while an image is pressed halfway. The [Focus Magnifier] function will be released after shooting. Confirm the focus. 4. Press the ... MF Assist (still image) Focus Magnif. Press on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 168 Time Notes on the center of the control wheel. 3. Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Focus Magnifier You can record images while an image is enlarged, but the product records...
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... - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 170 Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Peaking Level Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges is not enhanced when the product is connected using a specific color in Manual Focus or Direct Manual Focus shooting. The outline... allows you to high. Note Since the product determines that sharp areas are in -focus ranges using an HDMI cable. Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) Peaking Color Notes on the subject and shooting situation. Mid: Sets the peaking level to low. MENU →...
... - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 170 Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Peaking Level Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges is not enhanced when the product is connected using a specific color in Manual Focus or Direct Manual Focus shooting. The outline... allows you to high. Note Since the product determines that sharp areas are in -focus ranges using an HDMI cable. Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) Peaking Color Notes on the subject and shooting situation. Mid: Sets the peaking level to low. MENU →...
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MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Peaking Color] → desired setting. Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) Peaking Level Find Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 171 Menu item details Red: Enhances outlines in Manual Focus or Direct Manual Focus shooting. 1. Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Peaking Color Sets the color used for the peaking function in red. Yellow: Enhances outlines in white. White (default setting): Enhances outlines in yellow.
MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Peaking Color] → desired setting. Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) Peaking Level Find Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 171 Menu item details Red: Enhances outlines in Manual Focus or Direct Manual Focus shooting. 1. Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Peaking Color Sets the color used for the peaking function in red. Yellow: Enhances outlines in white. White (default setting): Enhances outlines in yellow.