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Question posted by sue88888 on May 11th, 2012

How Can I Enable Disabled Flash Functions?

When I try to select "Flash Off" and some other flash function settings, it says "This function is currently disabled" with no indication of how to enable it.

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Related Sony NEX-3K Manual Pages

α Handbook - Page 1

4-183-855-12(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α Handbook Table of contents Sample photo search Menu search Index NEX-3/NEX-3C/NEX-5/NEX-5C GB © 2010 Sony Corporation
α Handbook - Page 3

... 17 Menu search 19 Shooting images 23 Playing back images 26 Deleting images 28 Using functions with the control wheel DISP (Display Contents 29 (Flash Mode 31 (Exposure Comp 32 (Drive Mode 33 (Image Index 40 Using functions in the menu Shoot Mode 19 Camera 20 Image Size 20 Brightness/Color 20 Playback...
α Handbook - Page 17

...DISP (Display Contents), (Flash Mode), (Exposure Comp.) and (Drive Mode) functions are assigned to the control wheel. When playing back, DISP (Display Contents) and (Image Index) functions are displayed on the ... can select setting items. Your selection is determined when you can turn or press the right/left /right parts of the control wheel. Press the center to use various functions of...
α Handbook - Page 20

... all shooting tips. Sets the digital zoom when a single focus lens is used to set the image size and aspect ratio. Allows you to set shooting functions, such as continuous shooting, self-timer, or bracket shooting. Sets the sensitivity of the entire image. Image Size Movie Selects the image size. File Format (NEX-5/5C) Image Size Selects the movie recording...
α Handbook - Page 21

... measuring the brightness. Selects the date of movies to set playback functions. Sets the sound volume of color reproduction. Index Setup Allows you to play back. Table of contents White Balance Metering Mode Flash Compensation DRO/Auto HDR Creative Style Adjusts the color tones according to release the shutter when there is no lens. 21GB Continued...
α Handbook - Page 41

...screen. When the Scene Recognition function is set to [Autoflash] or [Flash Off]. • You ...can defocus the background. z Defocusing the background easily During Intelligent Auto recording, you can shoot even if the camera has not recognized the scene. • When [Face Detection] is enabled, the camera analyzes the scene when you to shoot with appropriate settings...
α Handbook - Page 53

... of the attached lens, the focus cannot be confirmed. NEX-5/5C NEX-3/3C 18 mm (23/32 in .). * The image sensor is the part of the camera that acts as the film. • If the subject is convenient when you to the position of contents Sample photo Menu search search AF/MF Select Selects auto focusing...
α Handbook - Page 67

... devices) or 50 fields/sec (1080 50i-compatible devices), in progressive mode, with Dolby Digital audio, AVCHD format. Movies shot with this reason, movies recorded in AVCHD format with the... played by the following marks on the bottom of contents Sample photo Menu search search File Format (NEX-5/5C) Selects the movie file format. 1 [Menu] t [Image Size] t [File Format] t desired ...
α Handbook - Page 95

Enable Disable Releases the shutter when no lens is attached. 1 [Menu] t [Setup] t [Release w/oLens] t desired setting. Sample photo Menu search search Index 95GB Releases the shutter only when a lens is attached. Table of contents Release w/oLens Sets whether or not the shutter can be released when no lens is attached. Select this when you attach the camera on an...
α Handbook - Page 122

...Wi-Fi network communication may be used only in the countries/regions where they were purchased. On Enables the upload function. Standby. Use Eye-Fi cards in accordance with the law of the countries/regions where you ...an Eye-Fi card after updating the firmware to [Off]. NEX-5C/3C do not have set up into the camera, and shoot still images. Error Off Disables the upload function.
α Handbook - Page 143

... disable the long exposure noise reduction function. Processing... • Long exposure noise reduction will be done for a long time, charge the internal rechargeable battery. Cannot recognize lens....set [Release w/oLens] to complete the format. It may take some time to [Enable] (page 95). 143GB Continued r Attach it properly. • The lens is not attached properly, or the lens...
α Handbook - Page 153

... The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format enables a high definition video signal shot on a digital video camera recorder to be played on 8 cm DVD discs, hard disk drive, flash memory, memory card, etc. Video...conventional image compressing format. Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search Index AVCHD format (NEX-5/5C) The AVCHD format is used to record a high definition (HD) signal of either...
Instruction Manual - Page 1

... Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. ©2010 Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand NEX-3/NEX-5 4-183-856-11(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Instruction Manual Preparing the camera Mastering the basic operation Using the recording functions Using the playback functions Checking the functions available Importing images to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer...
Instruction Manual - Page 8

The differences between each shooting mode 56 Flash modes available 57 Importing images to the computer Installing the software 58...is used for models NEX-3/3C and NEX-5/5C. The NEX-5/5C is for illustrations in this manual, unless otherwise specified. Checking the functions available Menu list 50 Functions available for each model are as follows: Model NEX-5/5C* NEX-3/3C* Movie file ...
Instruction Manual - Page 23

... shutter button when this icon is raised, and disabled when lowered. 1 Attach the flash to use a flash during shooting, attach the flash device (supplied). The flash is enabled when it . Make sure that the flash is charging the flash, blinks on the LCD monitor. Preparing the camera Attaching the flash When you do not intend to the smart accessory...
Instruction Manual - Page 39

... recording functions [Menu] 2 Use the control wheel to express the movement of the subject. M (Manual Exposure): Adjusts the aperture and shutter speed. S (Shutter Priority): Adjusts the shutter speed to select [Shoot Mode] t desired mode, and press the center. (Intelligent Auto): The camera evaluates the subject and makes the proper settings. SCN (Scene Selection): Shoots...
Instruction Manual - Page 51

.... (Single-shot AF/Continuous AF) Sets the digital zoom when a single focus lens is used. Drive Mode Flash Mode AF/MF Select Autofocus Area Autofocus Mode Precision Dig. Switches the information to be focused on the shooting screen. (Display Info./No Disp. Info./Disp. Basic Info) * NEX-5/5C only Checking the functions available GB 51 Zoom Face...
Instruction Manual - Page 54

... turn the camera to release the shutter when there is no lens. (Enable/Disable) Sets the noise reduction processing for long exposure shootings. (On/Off) Sets the noise reduction processing for high ISO sensitivity shootings. (Auto/Weak) Sets the sound for movie recording. (On/Off) Selects the sound produced when you operate the camera. (AF Sound/High...
Instruction Manual - Page 76

...this manual are reproduced images, and are incompatible with F2.8 lens) ISO sensitivity (Recommended exposure index): Auto, ISO 200 to ...Flash sync speed: 1/160 second Unauthorized recording of 25ºC (77°F), and using this manual The data on AVCHD format-compatible devices. GB 76 Specifications Camera [System] Camera type: Interchangeable lens digital camera Lens: E-mount lens...
New functions provided by firmware update 03 - Page 5

..., the image was enlarged from which the image is to be only 2 settings, [On] (2 seconds) and [Off], in the [MF Assist] function. Enlarges the image for 2 seconds. Note • When an A-mount lens is attached, the display is enlarged until [Exit] is selected. However, the upgraded firmware maintains the position from the center. Enlarges...

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