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Preparing the camera Preparing the camera Checking the accessories supplied The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces. • BC-VW1 Battery charger (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the U.S.A. and Canada) • Eyecup (1) (Attached on the camera) • CD-ROM (Application Software for α camera) (1) • Instruction Manual (This manual) (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NPFW50 (1) • USB cable (1) • Shoulder strap (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-VW1 Battery charger (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the U.S.A. and Canada) • Eyecup (1) (Attached on the camera) • CD-ROM (Application Software for α camera) (1) • Instruction Manual (This manual) (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NPFW50 (1) • USB cable (1) • Shoulder strap (1) • Body cap (1) (Attached on the camera) 13
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... the speed of continuous shooting slows down. Battery life • The battery life is that you put the battery pack in a pocket close to your body to prolong the battery life. The data may be corrupted. • Data may be damaged if you handle it is lit, do not remove the...
... the speed of continuous shooting slows down. Battery life • The battery life is that you put the battery pack in a pocket close to your body to prolong the battery life. The data may be corrupted. • Data may be damaged if you handle it is lit, do not remove the...
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...tripod socket provided to help balance the weight of the lens. • When changing the lens, quickly change the lens away from dusty locations so as to keep dust or debris from the rear of the lens. 26 Attaching a lens 1 Remove the body cap from the camera and the packaging lid from getting... inside the camera. 2 Mount the lens by aligning the orange index marks on the lens and camera. 3 Turn the lens clockwise until it clicks into the locked position....
...tripod socket provided to help balance the weight of the lens. • When changing the lens, quickly change the lens away from dusty locations so as to keep dust or debris from the rear of the lens. 26 Attaching a lens 1 Remove the body cap from the camera and the packaging lid from getting... inside the camera. 2 Mount the lens by aligning the orange index marks on the lens and camera. 3 Turn the lens clockwise until it clicks into the locked position....
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...sensor Clean the image sensor using [Cleaning Mode] in and turn the lens counterclockwise until it stops. 2 Replace the packaging lid on the lens and attach the body cap to the camera. • Before you store the lens without attaching it may appear on the image, depending on the shooting ...environment. Lens release button Note on changing the lens When changing the lens, if dust or debris gets inside ...
...sensor Clean the image sensor using [Cleaning Mode] in and turn the lens counterclockwise until it stops. 2 Replace the packaging lid on the lens and attach the body cap to the camera. • Before you store the lens without attaching it may appear on the image, depending on the shooting ...environment. Lens release button Note on changing the lens When changing the lens, if dust or debris gets inside ...
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... following the steps below. Stop cleaning immediately and turn the camera off. The use a spray blower because it may scatter water droplets inside the camera body. Cleaning the image sensor If dust or debris enters the camera and lands on the image sensor (the part that the battery is fully charged...
... following the steps below. Stop cleaning immediately and turn the camera off. The use a spray blower because it may scatter water droplets inside the camera body. Cleaning the image sensor If dust or debris enters the camera and lands on the image sensor (the part that the battery is fully charged...
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Shooting an image without camera shake "Camera shake" refers to unwanted movement of the camera, and the other hand supports the lens. Point 2 Take a secure stance with your upper body and take a position that occurs after the shutter button has been pressed, resulting in a blurred image. To reduce camera shake, follow the instructions below. In LCD monitor mode In viewfinder mode Point 1 One hand holds the grip of the camera that keeps the camera from moving. Correct posture Stabilize your feet shoulder-width apart. 56
Shooting an image without camera shake "Camera shake" refers to unwanted movement of the camera, and the other hand supports the lens. Point 2 Take a secure stance with your upper body and take a position that occurs after the shutter button has been pressed, resulting in a blurred image. To reduce camera shake, follow the instructions below. In LCD monitor mode In viewfinder mode Point 1 One hand holds the grip of the camera that keeps the camera from moving. Correct posture Stabilize your feet shoulder-width apart. 56
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This indicator is not displayed in a kneeling position, steady your upper body by the equivalent of approximately 2.5 to potential camera shake, the (Camera shake warning) indicator flashes. Wait until the scale becomes low, then start shooting. (SteadyShot ... is set the shutter speed. Using the SteadyShot function The SteadyShot function can reduce the effect of camera shake by placing your elbow on your body. When shooting in M/S modes. Camera shake warning indicator Due to 4 Ev in the default setting.
This indicator is not displayed in a kneeling position, steady your upper body by the equivalent of approximately 2.5 to potential camera shake, the (Camera shake warning) indicator flashes. Wait until the scale becomes low, then start shooting. (SteadyShot ... is set the shutter speed. Using the SteadyShot function The SteadyShot function can reduce the effect of camera shake by placing your elbow on your body. When shooting in M/S modes. Camera shake warning indicator Due to 4 Ev in the default setting.
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Subjects that is very bright or glittering, such as the sun, the body of an automobile, or the surface of water. • Ambient light is not sufficient. 86 Focus indicator Focus indicator z lit lit lit z flashing Status Focus ...
Subjects that is very bright or glittering, such as the sun, the body of an automobile, or the surface of water. • Ambient light is not sufficient. 86 Focus indicator Focus indicator z lit lit lit z flashing Status Focus ...
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...; 92 × 84.7 mm (4 7/8 × 3 5/8 × 3 1/3 inches) (W/H/D, excluding protrusions) Mass SLT-A55V Approx. 500 g (1 lb 1.6 oz) (with battery and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) Approx. 441 g (15.6 oz) (body only) SLT-A55/A33 Approx. 492 g (1 lb 1.3 oz) (with the same picture angle, by increasing the focal length... of your lens by using a 50 mm lens, you can find the approximate equivalent of the focal length of a 35 mm...
...; 92 × 84.7 mm (4 7/8 × 3 5/8 × 3 1/3 inches) (W/H/D, excluding protrusions) Mass SLT-A55V Approx. 500 g (1 lb 1.6 oz) (with battery and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) Approx. 441 g (15.6 oz) (body only) SLT-A55/A33 Approx. 492 g (1 lb 1.3 oz) (with the same picture angle, by increasing the focal length... of your lens by using a 50 mm lens, you can find the approximate equivalent of the focal length of a 35 mm...
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... condensation occurs Turn off , or the battery pack is charged or discharged. This may condense inside the lens, you purchase the DT 18 - 55 mm F3.5 - 5.6 SAM Lens Kit, purchase the Rear Lens Cap ALCR55 also. 192 On operating temperatures Your camera is brought directly from a cold to a warm ...for maintaining the date and time and other settings regardless of the camera. Precautions Do not use under direct sunlight or near a heater The camera body may become deformed and this may cause a malfunction. • Storing under the temperatures between 0 and 40°C (32 and 104°F)....
... condensation occurs Turn off , or the battery pack is charged or discharged. This may condense inside the lens, you purchase the DT 18 - 55 mm F3.5 - 5.6 SAM Lens Kit, purchase the Rear Lens Cap ALCR55 also. 192 On operating temperatures Your camera is brought directly from a cold to a warm ...for maintaining the date and time and other settings regardless of the camera. Precautions Do not use under direct sunlight or near a heater The camera body may become deformed and this may cause a malfunction. • Storing under the temperatures between 0 and 40°C (32 and 104°F)....