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Printed using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Instruction Manual A-mount Preparing the camera Before your operation Shooting images Using the shooting function Using the viewing function Changing your setup Viewing images on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. Additional information on a computer Printing images Others Index
Printed using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Instruction Manual A-mount Preparing the camera Before your operation Shooting images Using the shooting function Using the viewing function Changing your setup Viewing images on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. Additional information on a computer Printing images Others Index
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... of materials will help to conserve natural resources. This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this SLT-A55V Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera is disposed of correctly, you purchased the product. 5 This product has been tested and found compliant with the essential... of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you...
... of materials will help to conserve natural resources. This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this SLT-A55V Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera is disposed of correctly, you purchased the product. 5 This product has been tested and found compliant with the essential... of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you...
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.... Switching the recording information display (DISP) Each time you tilt the camera too far forward or backward. • A tilt of ±1° may be indicated even if the camera is skipped). The status of this camera The digital level gauge indicates whether the camera is level in the viewfinder changes as follows. Graphic Display Recording...
.... Switching the recording information display (DISP) Each time you tilt the camera too far forward or backward. • A tilt of ±1° may be indicated even if the camera is skipped). The status of this camera The digital level gauge indicates whether the camera is level in the viewfinder changes as follows. Graphic Display Recording...
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Shooting an image the way you want it (Exposure mode) With an Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera, you can adjust the shutter speed (how long the shutter is open the aperture (the hole through which is in focus: depth of field) to ... section will show you how to adjust the exposure and enjoy various photo expressions by controlling the amount of exposure (the amount of light the camera takes in), which the light passes) to some extent in order to take a brighter picture, you can open ) and aperture (the range that is the...
Shooting an image the way you want it (Exposure mode) With an Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera, you can adjust the shutter speed (how long the shutter is open the aperture (the hole through which is in focus: depth of field) to ... section will show you how to adjust the exposure and enjoy various photo expressions by controlling the amount of exposure (the amount of light the camera takes in), which the light passes) to some extent in order to take a brighter picture, you can open ) and aperture (the range that is the...
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...on a high-definition TV. Turn the camera off . Movies shot with this camera are recorded in AVCHD format, approximately 60 fields/sec (1080 60i-compatible devices) or 50 fields/sec (1080 50i-compatible devices), in progressive mode, with Dolby Digital audio, AVCHD format. • To check... if your camera is suitable for the following marks on computers. MENU button t 1 t [Movie: Audio Rec.] t [Off] 82 ...
...on a high-definition TV. Turn the camera off . Movies shot with this camera are recorded in AVCHD format, approximately 60 fields/sec (1080 60i-compatible devices) or 50 fields/sec (1080 50i-compatible devices), in progressive mode, with Dolby Digital audio, AVCHD format. • To check... if your camera is suitable for the following marks on computers. MENU button t 1 t [Movie: Audio Rec.] t [Off] 82 ...
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...function (Contrast), (Saturation), and (Sharpness) can change the color space, depending on your purpose. Adjusts the sharpness. When a large part of the digital camera. The higher the value selected, the more the contours are displayed with combinations of numbers or the range of color reproduction is the standard color... space of the subject is vivid green or red, Adobe RGB is accentuated, thus making an impact on the camera or nonAdobe RGB-compliant devices, the images are softened. Changing the range of the image starts with Adobe RGB on an image. You...
...function (Contrast), (Saturation), and (Sharpness) can change the color space, depending on your purpose. Adjusts the sharpness. When a large part of the digital camera. The higher the value selected, the more the contours are displayed with combinations of numbers or the range of color reproduction is the standard color... space of the subject is vivid green or red, Adobe RGB is accentuated, thus making an impact on the camera or nonAdobe RGB-compliant devices, the images are softened. Changing the range of the image starts with Adobe RGB on an image. You...
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... t 1 t [Folder Name] t Select the desired setting Standard Form Date Form The folder name format is as follows: folder number + Y (the last digit)/MM/DD. Changing your setup 145 Setting the method for recording on a memory card Selecting the method for assigning file numbers to images MENU button... t 1 t [File Number] t Select the desired setting Series Reset The camera does not reset numbers and assigns numbers to files from "0001." The camera resets numbers in the following cases and assigns numbers to files in the DCIM folder of the memory ...
... t 1 t [Folder Name] t Select the desired setting Standard Form Date Form The folder name format is as follows: folder number + Y (the last digit)/MM/DD. Changing your setup 145 Setting the method for recording on a memory card Selecting the method for assigning file numbers to images MENU button... t 1 t [File Number] t Select the desired setting Series Reset The camera does not reset numbers and assigns numbers to files from "0001." The camera resets numbers in the following cases and assigns numbers to files in the DCIM folder of the memory ...
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...Camera [System] Camera Type Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Lens A-mount lens [Image sensor] Image format SLT-A55/A55V 23.5×15.6 mm (APS-C format) CMOS image sensor SLT-A33 23.4×15.6 mm (APS-C format) CMOS image sensor Total pixel number of image sensor SLT-A55/A55V Approx. 16 700 000 pixels SLT... 100 equivalent) AF illuminator Approx. 1 to 5 m (3.3 to 16.4 feet) [Live View] Type Main sensor Live View (Translucent mirror mechanism) Image format "Exmor" CMOS sensor Frame coverage 100% [Electronic viewfinder] Type Electronic viewfinder (color) Screen size 1.2 cm (0.46...
...Camera [System] Camera Type Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Lens A-mount lens [Image sensor] Image format SLT-A55/A55V 23.5×15.6 mm (APS-C format) CMOS image sensor SLT-A33 23.4×15.6 mm (APS-C format) CMOS image sensor Total pixel number of image sensor SLT-A55/A55V Approx. 16 700 000 pixels SLT... 100 equivalent) AF illuminator Approx. 1 to 5 m (3.3 to 16.4 feet) [Live View] Type Main sensor Live View (Translucent mirror mechanism) Image format "Exmor" CMOS sensor Frame coverage 100% [Electronic viewfinder] Type Electronic viewfinder (color) Screen size 1.2 cm (0.46...
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... with the date. • Using "PMB," you print an image shot with date (page 163). • This camera does not have formatted a memory card by formatting. However, because the images shot with the camera include information on the recording date, you print the images recorded in Adobe RGB mode using sRGB printers... the printer or the software. • When you ask them to whether the printer provides these functions or not. • When having images printed at a digital print shop, ask the shop whether they can be printed with both edges cut off both edges.
... with the date. • Using "PMB," you print an image shot with date (page 163). • This camera does not have formatted a memory card by formatting. However, because the images shot with the camera include information on the recording date, you print the images recorded in Adobe RGB mode using sRGB printers... the printer or the software. • When you ask them to whether the printer provides these functions or not. • When having images printed at a digital print shop, ask the shop whether they can be printed with both edges cut off both edges.
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... The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format used to compress audio data. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format enables a high definition video signal shot on a digital video camera recorder to be played on your camera records with the high definition image quality ...(HD) mentioned below. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is used to compress video data, and the Dolby Digital or Linear PCM system is capable of either the 1080i specification*1 or the 720p specification*2 using efficient data compression coding technology...
... The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format used to compress audio data. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format enables a high definition video signal shot on a digital video camera recorder to be played on your camera records with the high definition image quality ...(HD) mentioned below. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is used to compress video data, and the Dolby Digital or Linear PCM system is capable of either the 1080i specification*1 or the 720p specification*2 using efficient data compression coding technology...