Sony DSLR-A390 Support Question
Sony DSLR-A390 Support Question
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Question posted by Anonymous-86071 on November 27th, 2012
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Instruction Manual - Page 1
Additional information on a computer Printing images
Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera Instruction Manual
DSLR-A390
A-mount
®
Printed using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. 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 ...
Instruction Manual - Page 20
... attaching it
clicks into the locked position.
Body cap Packaging lid
Orange index marks
Notes • A rear lens cap is not supplied with this camera.
20 Attaching a lens
1 Remove the body cap from the
camera and the packaging lid from the rear of the lens.
• When changing the lens, quickly change the lens away from dusty locations...
Instruction Manual - Page 44
In Live View mode
In viewfinder mode
Point 1 One hand holds the grip of the camera that keeps the camera from moving. 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. Correct posture Stabilize your feet shoulder-width apart...
Instruction Manual - Page 46
... lens. Note • The SteadyShot function may not work optimally when the power has just been
turned on a tripod. • Shooting without stopping halfway. Wait for malfunction of the SteadyShot function (page 45).
46 Using a tripod
In the following cases, we recommend that you mount the camera on or when the shutter button...
Instruction Manual - Page 56
... put everything in front of and beyond the flower out of light the camera takes in at one time.
Shooting an image the way you want it (Exposure mode)
With a single lens reflex camera, you can adjust the shutter speed (how long the shutter is open the aperture (the hole through which is the most important factor...
Instruction Manual - Page 60
... the aperture value.
number) with a smaller apperture value (bright lens).
• Set the flash mode to the aperture value. The shutter speed is automatically adjusted to obtain correct exposure. • When the camera judges that is not obtained with the selected aperture value, the shutter speed flashes. Check the recorded image and adjust the...
Instruction Manual - Page 77
...lock)
1 Place the subject within the AF
area and press the shutter button halfway down to AF.
The focus and exposure are fixed.
2 Keep the shutter button halfway
down, and put enough distance between the camera... and the subject, refer to AF.
To switch to auto focus, set the focus mode switch on the lens is set...
Instruction Manual - Page 78
... the desired setting
(Single-shot The camera focuses and the focus is locked when you press and hold the shutter button halfway down, if the subject is motionless, the focus is locked and if the subject is in motion, the camera continues to focus.
(Continuous AF)
The camera continues to focus while the shutter button is pressed and...
Instruction Manual - Page 83
...Shooting techniques
• The lens hood (sold separately) that is off the camera and away from appearing on an image vary,
depending on the lens. • When the exposure...8226; When shooting indoors or shooting nightscapes, you trigger the shutter.
Fires right before the exposure is completed everytime you trigger the shutter.
Fires if it is dark. Using the shooting function
83 ...
Instruction Manual - Page 85
... of the flash, you can shoot an image with a three dimensional feel by releasing the shutter. • The camera cannot carry out the wireless lighting ratio control. • Turn off the wireless flash mode after...flash is
used while the wireless flash mode is not attached to the Auto-lock Accessory Shoe and
turn both the camera and the flash on.
2 on the subject. If the built-in flash...
Instruction Manual - Page 122
... is displayed when you want to the power save ) for the camera to switch to the shooting mode. MENU button t 1 t [...the time to turn off
Selects the sound produced when the shutter is convenient when you operate the camera. MENU button t 3 t [Audio signals] t Select the...and viewfinder modes (OVF). Pressing the shutter button halfway down returns the camera to power save mode (Power save ...
Instruction Manual - Page 148
Others
Specifications
Camera
[System]
Camera Type Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera with built-in flash and interchangeable lenses
Lens
A-mount lens
[Image sensor]
Total pixel number of camera Approx. 14 900 000 pixels
Effective pixel number of camera Approx. 14 200 000 pixels
Image format 23.5×15.7 mm (APS-C format) Interlace scan Primary Color
[SteadyShot]
System
Image sensor-shift...
Instruction Manual - Page 149
...ISO 100 with F1.4 lens)
ISO sensitivity (Recommended exposure index) AUTO, ISO 100 to 3200
Exposure compensation ±2.0 EV (1/3 EV step)
[Shutter]
Type
Electronically-controlled, ...g (1 lb 3.4 oz) (including battery and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) Approx. 497 g (1 lb 1.5 oz) (camera only)
Operating temperature 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)
File format JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.21...
Instruction Manual - Page 153
... the camera, such as pressing the shutter button halfway down .
Set the switch to the recording position. • The position of time, the camera turns to...8226; The LIVE VIEW/OVF switch is full, do not operate the camera for more than 10 seconds to the correct position (page 22). &#... the memory card (page 29).
The shutter does not release. • You are using the diopter-adjustment dial (...
Instruction Manual - Page 154
...images while charging the built-in flash (page 82). • The shutter cannot be released when the subject is out of focus. • The lens is too close. Since the RAW data file is large, the RAW ...is attached to the camera, set it to AF. • Ambient light is set the flash mode to recharge. • The flash has been fired in succession in the image. Use the focus-lock or
manual focus ...
Instruction Manual - Page 155
... aperture value and/or shutter speed flashes when you press the shutter button halfway down.
&#...8226; Since the subject is too bright or too dark, it is beyond the available range of the camera.
An ND filter or a PL filter. - Depending on the image (Ghosting).
• The picture was taken under a strong light source, and excessive light has entered the lens...
Instruction Manual - Page 162
... available on a computer and the file format was formatted on this camera (page 23). No "Memory Stick" inserted.
Unable to the recording position.
Reinsert "Memory Stick." This "Memory Stick" is erased. Card error
• An incompatible memory card is locked. Shutter is inserted or the format has failed.
Set the switch to use...
Instruction Manual - Page 163
....
Do not disconnect the USB cable. Camera overheating. Allow it . Cool the camera and wait until the camera is not attached.
• When attaching the camera to an astronomical telescope or something similar, set the recording mode to M.
Shutter is locked.
• The lens is not attached properly, or the lens is ready to be displayed. No images...
Instruction Manual - Page 169
...Protect 109
Q
Quality 117
R
RAW 117, 140 Rear sync 82 Red eye reduc 84 Reducing camera shake 44 Remote Commander 101 Reset 127 Rotate 103
S
Saturation 94 Scene Selection 49 SD memory ... Set the clock 25, 123 Sharpness 94 Shooting 47 Shoulder strap 27 Shutter speed 56, 61 Shutter speed priority 61 Single-shot AF 78 Slide show 105 Slow sync 82 Smart teleconverter 81 Specifications...
Quick Start Guide - Page 1
... of your single lens reflex camera, consult the "Instruction Manual." Support the lens from dust.
2 Mount the lens by aligning the index marks as illustrated. To fully enjoy the features of the camera.
Shooting
Check that the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch is set to "LIVE VIEW."
2 Check the subject on the LCD monitor.
3 Press the shutter button...
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