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Function list
Functions that can be operated using the buttons/switch
You can set up or operate various functions using the buttons/switch.
For the location of the buttons/switch, see “Identifying parts” (page 13).
Pops the flash up.
Adjusts the exposure./Sets up the aperture value./Scales an image up when viewing images.
Adjusts the ISO sensitivity.
Switches the display between the LCD screen and the viewfinder.
Displays the menu screen for setting up the menu item.
Records movies.
AEL button/ button
Fixes the exposure of the entire screen./Displays multiple images on the screen simultaneously./Scales down an image that has been scaled up when viewing images.
ZOOM button
button
Control button
Magnifies and shoots the subject using the zoom feature of the camera.
Displays the setup screen for a function set using the Fn button./Rotates images.
Sets up the following functions: Display Contents (46),
White Balance (54), Drive Mode (45), Picture Effect
Plays back images.
button
Displays a shooting tip or In-Camera Guide./Deletes images.
Switches the autofocus and manual focus.
Focus mode switch
Preview button/Focus
Magnifier button
Checks blurring of the background./Allows you to check the focus by enlarging the image before shooting.
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Selecting a function using the Fn
(Function) button
This button is used for setting up or executing functions used frequently in shooting.
1
Press the Fn button.
2
Select the desired item using v/V/b/B on the control button,
then press the center z to execute.
The setup screen appears.
3
Following the operation guide, select and execute the desired function.
Operation guide
To set up the camera directly from the recording information screen
Turn the control dial without pressing the center z in step 2. You can set up the camera directly from the recording information screen.
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Functions that can be selected using the Fn (Function) button
The functions that can be selected using the Fn button are as follows:
Scene Selection (38) Selects an appropriate mode from among the Scene Selection
preset settings to suit shooting conditions.
(Portrait/Sports Action/Macro/Landscape/Sunset/Night
Scene/Hand-held Twilight/Night Portrait)
Movie
Selects the exposure mode to suit your subject or your effect and records movies.
(P/A/S/M)
Sets a drive mode, such as continuous shooting.
(Single Shooting/Cont. Shooting/Self-timer/Bracket: Cont./
Single Bracket/WB bracket)
Autofocus Mode
Sets the flash mode.
(Flash Off/Autoflash/Fill-flash/Slow Sync./Rear Sync./
Wireless)
Selects the focus method according to the movement of the subject.
(Single-shot AF/Automatic AF/Continuous AF)
AF area
Lock-on AF
Selects the focus area.
(Wide/Zone/Spot/Local)
Keeps the focus on a subject while tracking it.
(Off/On/On(Lock-on AF w/ shutter))
Smile/Face Detect.
Automatically captures people’s face(s) with the optimal focus and exposure./Shoots when a smile is detected.
(Face Detection Off/Face Detection On (Regist. Faces)/Face
Detection On/Smile Shutter)
Auto Object Framing
When shooting faces, close-ups, or subjects tracked by
[Lock-on AF], the camera analyzes the scene and automatically trims the image into a suitable composition.
(Off/Auto)
ISO
Metering Mode
Flash Comp.
Sets the sensitivity to light. The larger the number, the faster the shutter speed.
(Multi Frame Noise Reduct./ISO AUTO, ISO 100 to 16000)
Selects the method for measuring brightness.
(Multi segment/Center weighted/Spot)
Adjusts the intensity of the flash output.
(–2.0EV to +2.0EV)
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White Balance
DRO/Auto HDR
Creative Style
Picture Effect
Functions that can be selected using the Fn (Function) button
Adjusts the color tone of images.
(Auto WB/Daylight/Shade/Cloudy/Incandescent/Fluor.:
Warm White/Fluor.: Cool White/Fluor.: Day White/Fluor.:
Daylight/Flash/C.Temp./Filter/Custom)
Adjusts the brightness and contrast automatically.
(Off/D-Range Opt./Auto HDR)
Selects the desired image processing.
(Standard/Vivid/Portrait/Landscape/Sunset/Black & White)
Shoots with the desired effect filter to achieve more impressive images.
(Off/Toy Camera/Pop Color/Posterization/Retro Photo/Soft
High-key/Partial Color/High Contrast Mono./Soft Focus/
HDR Painting/Rich-tone Mono./Miniature)
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Functions selected using the MENU button
You can set the basic settings for the camera as a whole or execute functions such as shooting, playback, or other operations.
Press the MENU button, then set up the desired item using v/V/b/B on the control button, then press the center of the control button.
Select a menu page Select a menu item
Still shooting menu
Selects the size of still images.
(L: 20M/M: 10M/S: 5.0M (When [Aspect Ratio] is set to
[3:2])
L: 17M/M: 8.4M/S: 4.2M (When [Aspect Ratio] is set to
[16:9]))
Aspect Ratio
Quality
Selects the aspect ratio for still images.
(3:2/16:9)
Sets the image quality for still images.
(RAW/RAW & JPEG/Fine/Standard)
Selects the size of panoramic images.
(Standard/Wide)
Panorama: Direction Sets the shooting direction for panoramic images.
(Right/Left/Up/Down)
Clear Image Zoom
Digital Zoom
Zooms an image with higher quality than Digital Zoom.
(On/Off)
Zooms an image with higher magnification than Clear Image
Zoom. This feature is also available for movie recording.
(On/Off)
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Long Exposure NR
High ISO NR
Flash control
AF Illuminator
Functions selected using the MENU button
Sets noise reduction processing for shots with a shutter speed of 1 second or longer.
(On/Off)
Sets noise reduction processing for high-sensitivity shooting.
(High/Normal/Low)
Sets the method for determining the intensity of flash output.
(ADI flash/Pre-flash TTL)
Sets the AF illuminator, which provides light for a dark scene to aid focusing.
(Auto/Off)
SteadyShot
Color Space
Sets SteadyShot.
(On/Off)
Changes the range of reproducible colors.
(sRGB/AdobeRGB)
AEL w/ shutter
Sets whether to fix the exposure by pressing the shutter button halfway down. This is convenient when you want to adjust the focus and exposure separately.
(On/Off)
Shooting Tip List (62) Allows you to access all shooting tips.
Movie shooting menu
File Format
Record Setting
SteadyShot
AF Track. Duration
Selects the movie file format.
(AVCHD/MP4)
Selects the size of the recorded movie frame.
(60i 24M(FX)/50i 24M(FX)/60i 17M(FH)/50i 17M(FH)/24p
24M(FX)/25p 24M(FX)/24p 17M(FH)/25p 17M(FH)/
1440×1080 12M/VGA 3M)
Sets SteadyShot.
(On/Off)
Sets the tracking sensitivity of the autofocus feature for movie recording.
(High/Mid/Low)
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Functions selected using the MENU button
Audio Recording
Sets whether to record audio when shooting a movie.
(On/Off)
Wind Noise Reduct.
Reduces wind noise during movie recording.
(On/Off)
Custom menu
Eye-Start AF
Sets whether to use auto focus when you look through the viewfinder.
(On/Off)
FINDER/LCD Setting
Sets the method for switching between the viewfinder and
LCD screen.
(Auto/Manual)
Red Eye Reduction
Reduces the red-eye phenomenon during flash use.
(On/Off)
Release w/o Lens
S. Auto Cont.
Shooting
S. Auto Image
Extract.
Sets whether the shutter can open when a lens is not attached.
(Enable/Disable)
Sets whether to shoot continuously in [Superior Auto] mode.
(Auto/Off)
Sets whether to save all the images that were shot continuously in [Superior Auto] mode.
(Auto/Off)
Grid Line
Auto Review
Sets a grid line display to enable alignment to a structural outline.
(Rule of 3rds Grid/Square Grid/Diag. + Square Grid/Off)
Displays the captured image after shooting. Sets auto review.
(10 Sec/5 Sec/2 Sec/Off)
DISP Button(Monitor) Sets the LCD screen display modes that can be selected by pressing DISP on the control button.
(Graphic Display/Display All Info./No Disp. Info./
Histogram/For viewfinder)
DISP Button(Finder)
Sets the viewfinder screen display modes that can be selected by pressing DISP on the control button.
(Graphic Display/Display All Info./No Disp. Info./
Histogram)
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Peaking Level
Peaking Color
Live View Display
Functions selected using the MENU button
Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges with a specific color in manual focus mode.
(High/Mid/Low/Off)
Sets the color used for the peaking function.
(Red/Yellow/White)
Sets whether to display the effect of a function on the screen, such as the effect of the exposure compensation value.
(Setting Effect ON/Setting Effect OFF)
Func. of AEL button
Assigns the desired function to the AEL button.
(Exposure Comp./Drive Mode/Flash Mode/Autofocus Mode/
AF area/Smile/Face Detect./Auto Object Framing/ISO/
Metering Mode/Flash Comp./White Balance/DRO/Auto
HDR/Creative Style/Picture Effect/Image Size/Quality/AEL hold/AEL toggle/ AEL hold/ AEL toggle/Lock-on AF/
AF lock/Aperture Preview/Shot. Result Preview/Zoom/Focus
Magnifier)
ISO Button
Assigns the desired function to the ISO button.
(Exposure Comp./Drive Mode/Flash Mode/Autofocus Mode/
AF area/Smile/Face Detect./Auto Object Framing/ISO/
Metering Mode/Flash Comp./White Balance/DRO/Auto
HDR/Creative Style/Picture Effect/Image Size/Quality/AEL hold/AEL toggle/
AEL hold/ AEL toggle/Lock-on AF/
AF lock/Aperture Preview/Shot. Result Preview/Zoom/Focus
Magnifier)
Preview Button
Selects the function to be assigned to the preview button.
(Shot. Result Preview/Aperture Preview/Focus Magnifier)
Focus Hold Button
MOVIE Button
Sets the function of the focus hold button of the lens.
(Focus Hold/D.O.F.Preview)
Sets whether to always activate the MOVIE button.
(Always/Movie Mode Only)
Lens Comp.: Shading Compensates for shaded corners on the screen caused by the attached lens.
(Auto/Off)
Lens Comp.: Chro.
Aber.
Reduces the color deviation at the corners of the screen caused by the attached lens.
(Auto/Off)
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Lens Comp.:
Distortion e-Front Curtain
Shutter
Face Registration
Functions selected using the MENU button
Compensates for distortion on the screen caused by the attached lens.
(Auto/Off)
Sets whether or not to use the electronic front curtain shutter function.
(On/Off)
Registers or changes the person to be given priority when focusing.
(New Registration/Order Exchanging/Delete/Delete All)
Playback menu
Still/Movie Select
Slide Show
Protect*
Specify Printing
Allows you to determine how to group the playback images.
(Folder View(Still)/Folder View(MP4)/AVCHD View)
Deletes images.
(Multiple Img./All in Folder/All AVCHD view files)
Plays a slide show.
(Repeat/Interval/Image Type)
Displays the image list.
(4 Images/9 Images)
Protects images, or cancels the protection.
(Multiple Img./Cancel All Images/Cancel All Movies(MP4)/
Cancel All AVCHD view files)
Specifies or unspecifies the images for DPOF.
(DPOF Setup/Date Imprint)
* Available items differ depending on the view mode.
Volume Settings
Playback Display
Sets the volume for movie playback.
Sets how to play back an image recorded in portrait.
(Auto Rotate/Manual Rotate)
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Functions selected using the MENU button
Memory Card Tool menu
Format
File Number
Formats the memory card.
Sets the method used to assign file numbers to still images and MP4 movies.
(Series/Reset)
Folder Name
Select REC Folder
Sets the folder format for still images.
(Standard Form/Date Form)
Changes the selected folder for storing still images and MP4 movies.
New Folder
Recover Image DB
Creates a new folder for storing still images and MP4 movies.
Recovers the image database file and enables recording and playback.
Display Card Space
Displays the remaining recording time of movies and the recordable number of still images on the memory card.
Clock setup menu
Date/Time Setup (27) Sets date and time and daylight savings.
Selects the area where you are using the camera.
Setup menu
Menu start
Mode Dial Guide
LCD Brightness
Viewfinder Bright.
Viewfinder Color
Temp.
Selects a first-displayed menu from the top menu or the last menu screen.
(Top/Previous)
Turns on or off the mode dial guide (the explanation of each shooting mode).
(On/Off)
Sets the brightness of the LCD screen.
Sets the brightness of the viewfinder.
(Auto/Manual)
Sets the color temperature of the screen in the viewfinder.
Setting it toward + makes the color cooler, and toward – makes the color warmer.
(+2 to 0 to –2)
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Functions selected using the MENU button
Power Save
Power Saving Start
Time
Sets the level of the power saving feature.
(Max/Standard)
Sets the interval after which power save mode engages.
(30 Min/5 Min/1 Min/20 Sec/10 Sec)
HDMI Resolution
CTRL FOR HDMI
Upload Settings*
USB Connection
USB LUN Setting
Audio signals
Sets the resolution when the camera is connected to an HDMI
TV.
(Auto/1080p/1080i)
Operates the camera from a TV that supports “BRAVIA”
Sync.
(On/Off)
Sets whether to use the upload function of the camera with an
Eye-Fi card.
(On/Off)
Selects the appropriate USB connection method for each computer or USB device connected to the camera.
(Auto/Mass Storage/MTP/PC Remote)
Enhances compatibility by limiting the functions of USB connection. Normally, use [Multi], and if you cannot make a connection, set it to [Single].
(Multi/Single)
Sets whether to use the beep sound when the focus is achieved or the self-timer is working.
(On/Off)
* Appears when an Eye-Fi card (sold separately) is inserted in the camera.
Version
Language
Cleaning Mode
Demo Mode
Initialize
Displays the camera software version.
Selects the language.
Starts cleaning mode to clean the image sensor.
Sets the demonstration playback of a movie to on or off.
(On/Off)
Restores the settings to their defaults.
(Reset Default/Rec mode reset/Custom reset)
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Using the guide function of the camera
In-Camera Guide
When you press the (In-Camera Guide) button on the Fn (Function) screen or menu screen, a guide for the currently selected function or setting automatically appears.
To select unavailable functions or settings on the Fn screen, press the center of the control button to display the appropriate setup to enable them.
(In-Camera Guide) button
Shooting Tips
The camera displays shooting tips in accordance with the shooting mode selected.
1
Press the (In-Camera Guide) button when the recording information display is displayed.
A shooting tip list for the current subject automatically appears.
(In-Camera Guide) button
2
Select the desired shooting tip using v/V on the control button,
then press the center of the control button.
The shooting tip is displayed.
• You can scroll the screen using v/V.
• You can select the item using b/B.
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Using the guide function of the camera
To access all shooting tips
You can search through all the shooting tips from the menu.
Use this item when you want to read shooting tips you have seen before.
shooting tip
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Table of contents
- 10 Notes on using your camera
- 12 Preparing the camera
- 12 Checking the supplied items
- 13 Identifying parts
- 13 Front
- 14 Back
- 15 Top
- 16 Sides/Bottom
- 18 Lens
- 19 Charging the battery pack
- 21 Inserting the battery pack/memory card (sold separately)
- 23 Memory cards that you can use
- 24 Attaching a lens
- 27 Turning on the camera and setting the clock
- 29 Before shooting
- 29 Adjusting the viewfinder’s visual acuity (diopter adjustment)
- 29 Holding the camera properly
- 30 Shooting and viewing images
- 30 Shooting still images
- 32 Recording movies
- 33 Playing back images
- 34 Deleting images (Delete)
- 35 Shooting images to suit your subject
- 35 Adjusting the angle of the LCD screen
- 36 Selecting a shooting mode
- 37 Superior Auto
- 38 Scene Selection
- 39 Sweep Panorama
- 40 Tele-zoom Cont. Priority AE
- 41 Using the shooting functions
- 41 Using the flash
- 43 Adjusting the image brightness
- 45 Selecting the drive mode
- 46 Switching the recording information display (DISP)
- 47 Setting image size
- 47 Image Size
- 47 Panorama: Size
- 48 Using the playback functions
- 48 Enlarging images
- 49 Switching to the image list display
- 50 Viewing images on a TV screen
- 51 Function list
- 51 Functions that can be operated using the buttons/switch
- 52 Selecting a function using the Fn (Function) button
- 53 Functions that can be selected using the Fn (Function) button
- 55 Functions selected using the MENU button
- 62 Using the guide function of the camera
- 62 In-Camera Guide
- 62 Shooting Tips
- 64 Viewing images on a computer
- 64 What you can do with software
- 64 What you can do with “PlayMemories Home”
- 65 What you can do with “Image Data Converter”
- 66 Installing the software
- 66 Installing “PlayMemories Home”
- 66 Viewing “PlayMemories Home Help Guide”
- 67 Installing “Image Data Converter”
- 67 Viewing “Image Data Converter Guide”
- 68 Selecting the method for creating a movie disc
- 69 Creating a disc using a computer
- 69 Creating a disc with a device other than a computer
- 70 Others
- 70 List of screen icons
- 73 Functions available for each shooting mode
- 74 Flash modes available
- 75 Learning more about the camera (a Handbook)
- 76 Checking the number of recordable images/recording time
- 80 Specifications
- 89 Index
- 89 Index