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10Shooting with a suitable setting for the subject ... 63 Shooting with preset settings according to the scene (Scene Selection) ...
100Adjusting the brightness of the image (Exposure, Flash compensation, Metering)When shooting into the sun or by a window, the exposure may not be ap
101Using the shooting functionExcept for exposure mode M, the exposure is automatically selected (Automatic exposure).Based on the exposure acquired b
102• Adjust the compensation level by checking the recorded image.• Using bracket shooting, you can shoot multiple images with the exposure shifted to
103Using the shooting functionNotes• The histogram does not indicate the final recorded image. It indicates the condition of the image just monitored
104Fn button t (Flash Compensation) t Select the desired settingToward +: Makes the flash level higher.Toward –: Makes the flash level lower.Notes•
105Using the shooting functionNotes• When the distance between the subject and the external flash (sold separately) cannot be determined (wireless fla
106Setting ISOSensitivity to light is expressed by the ISO number (recommended exposure index). The larger the number, the higher the sensitivity.Note
107Using the shooting functionCompensating for the brightness and contrast automatically (D-Range)* Lv_ displayed with is the step currently selecte
108Notes• The setting is fixed to [Off] when [Sunset], [Night View], [Night Portrait], or [Hand-held Twilight] is selected in Scene Selection. The set
109Using the shooting function• You cannot select [Auto HDR] during Smile Shutter. If you turn on the Smile Shutter function with [Auto HDR] selected,
11Using brightness compensation for the entire image (Exposure compensation) ... 101Adjusting the amount of flash light (
110Image processingIn addition to the desired image processing, you can adjust the exposure (shutter speed and aperture) as you like with [Creative St
111Using the shooting function (Contrast), (Saturation), and (Sharpness) can be adjusted for each Creative Style item.Notes• When the exposure mod
112Adjusting the color tones (White balance)The color tone of the subject changes depending on the characteristics of the light source. The table belo
113Using the shooting function• Use the white balance bracket function if you cannot get the desired color in the selected option (page 119).• When yo
114*1 The value is the color temperature value currently selected.*2 The value is the color filter value currently selected.In a scene where the ambie
115Using the shooting functionNote• The message “Custom WB error” indicates that the value is beyond the expected range. (When the flash is used on a
116 Selecting the drive modeThis camera has six drive modes, such as single-shot advanced, and continuous advanced. Use them to suit your purpose.This
117Using the shooting functionThe maximum number of continuous shotsThe number of continuous shooting images obtainable has an upper limit.In Continuo
118To cancel the self-timerPress on the control button.Bracket shooting allows you to shoot several images, each with different degrees of exposure.
119Using the shooting functionThe EV scale in bracket shooting* Ambient light: Any light other than the flash light that shines on the scene for an ex
12Using the viewing functionPlaying back images ... 121Checking the information of recorded images
120You can shoot using the SHUTTER and 2SEC (the shutter is released after 2 seconds) buttons on the RMT-DSLR1 Wireless Remote Commander (sold separat
121Using the viewing functionUsing the viewing functionPlaying back imagesThe last recorded image is displayed on the LCD monitor.To return to the sho
122Note• When you play back the image on a TV or a computer, the image will be displayed in the portrait position even if [Manual Rotate] is selected.
123Using the viewing functionTo select the date of movies to be played backMovies are stored by date.MENU button t 2 t [Select Date] t Select the des
124A still image can be enlarged for closer examination. This is convenient to check the focus condition of a recorded image.To cancel the enlarged pl
125Using the viewing functionMENU button t 1 t [Image Index] t Select the desired number of images to be displayed on one page• You can also display
126To play back moviesYou cannot play back still images and movies in the same slide show. Switch to a movie playback with [Still/Movie Select], then
127Using the viewing functionChecking the information of recorded imagesEach time you press DISP on the control button, the information display change
128BCDisplay IndicationGPS information (SLT-A55V only)N35° 37’ 32”W139° 44’ 31”Latitude and longitude display (SLT-A55V only)2010 1 110:37AMDate of
129Using the viewing functionABHistogram displayDisplay IndicationMemory card (20)Still image100-0003 Folder - file number (166) Image size o
Preparing the camera13Preparing the cameraChecking the accessories suppliedThe number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces.• BC-VW1 Battery c
130* When the image has a high-key or low-key portion, that portion is flashed on the histogram display (Luminance limit warning).2010 1 110:37AMDat
131Using the viewing functionProtecting images (Protect)You can protect images against accidental erasure.To cancel the protection of all the images o
132Deleting images (Delete)Once you have deleted an image, you cannot restore it. Check whether to delete the image or not beforehand.Note• Protected
133Using the viewing functionDeletes all still images in the folder. This appears during still image playback only.Deletes all movies of that date. Th
134Viewing images on a TV screenTo view images recorded on the camera on a TV set, an HDMI cable (sold separately) and an HD TV equipped with an HDMI
135Using the viewing function• Do not connect the output connector of the device with the HDMI terminal on the camera. This may cause a malfunction.On
136By connecting the camera to a TV that supports “BRAVIA” Sync using an HDMI cable, you can operate the camera with the TV Remote Control.The items f
137Using the viewing functionWhen you view images on a TV screen, the camera and TV must use the same TV color system.NTSC system (1080 60i)Bahama Isl
138Changing your setupGPS setting (SLT-A55V only)If the camera has acquired location information using the built-in GPS feature, this information is r
139Changing your setup• Use GPS in accordance with the regulations of the place or situation.• For detailed notes on the GPS feature, see page 196.The
14Identifying partsSee the pages in parentheses for details of operation.A Shutter button (59)B Power switch (28)C Control dial (73)D Remote sensorE S
140Your camera maintains correct clock time by using GPS to acquire time information during starting up. The time is corrected when the power is turne
141Changing your setupSetting image size and image qualityMENU button t 1 t [Image: Size] t Select the desired size[Image: Aspect Ratio]: [3:2]SLT-A5
142You can set the image size of panoramic images. The image size varies depending on the setting of the shooting direction (page 68).MENU button t 2
143Changing your setupNote• A telephoto image results except when the [VGA] image size is selected for movies (SLT-A33 only).MENU button t 1 t [Image
144Notes• This item cannot be set when the exposure mode is set to Sweep Panorama.• For details on the number of images that can be taken when the ima
145Changing your setupSetting the method for recording on a memory cardMENU button t 1 t [File Number] t Select the desired settingThe recorded still
146You can create a folder in a memory card for recording images.A new folder is created with a number incremented one higher than the largest number
147Changing your setupWhen inconsistencies are found in the image database file of movies, caused by processing movies on computers, etc., movies on t
148Notes• Before using an Eye-Fi card, set up the wireless LAN access point and forwarding destination. For details, refer to the operating manual sup
149Changing your setupChanging the noise reduction settingWhen you set the shutter speed to a second or longer (Long exposure shooting), noise reducti
15Preparing the cameraA Microphone**B Auto-lock Accessory shoe (99)C MENU button (49)D Viewfinder* (39)E Eyepiece sensors (39)F Diopter-adjustment dia
150Changing the function of the buttonsThe function of the AEL button can be selected from the following two functions: – Holding the locked exposure
151Changing your setupChanging other settingsSelects the sound produced when the shutter is locked, during self-timer countdown, etc.MENU button t 2
152Note• Correct metering cannot be achieved when you use lenses that do not provide a lens contact, such as the lens of an astronomical telescope. In
153Changing your setupSetting the LCD monitor/electronic viewfinderThe brightness of the LCD monitor is automatically adjusted to the surrounding ligh
154You can check the recorded image on the screen right after the shooting. You can change the displayed time.MENU button t 2 t [Auto Review] t Selec
155Changing your setupConfirming the version of the cameraDisplays the version of your camera. Confirm the version when a firmware update is released.
156Resetting to the defaultYou can reset the main functions of the camera.MENU button t 2 t [Reset Default] t [Enter]The items to be reset are as fol
157Changing your setupCustom menuPlayback menuMovie: File Format (82) AVCHDMovie: Audio Rec. (82) OnSteadyShot (57) OnPanorama: Size (142) StandardPan
158Memory Card Tool menuSetup menuSpecify Printing – Date Imprint (173) OffVolume Settings (122) 2Playback Display (121) Auto RotateItems Reset toFile
159Viewing images on a computerViewing images on a computerUsing with your computerFollowing applications are contained on the CD-ROM (supplied) to al
16T Control buttonWhen the menu is turned on: v/V/b/B button (46)When the menu is turned off: DISP (Display) (40, 121)/WB (White balance) (112)/ (Dri
160The following computer environment is recommended when using the supplied software and importing images via a USB connection.Notes• Operation is no
161Viewing images on a computerUsing the softwareLog on as Administrator.Notes• If “PMB” has already been installed on the computer, and the version n
162• If “PMB” has already been installed on the computer, and the version of the previously installed “PMB” is higher than that of the “PMB” on the CD
163Viewing images on a computerTo use “Image Data Converter SR,” refer to Help.Click [Start] t [All Programs] t [Sony Image Data Suite] t [Help] t [Im
164environment is required when a Blu-ray disc/DVD disc is created for the first time.)Notes• “PMB” is not compatible with Macintosh computers.• The c
165Viewing images on a computerConnecting the camera to the computer“PMB” allows you to easily import images.For details on “PMB” functions, see the “
166File name• ssss (file number) stands for any number within the range of 0001 to 9999.• When [Image: Quality] is set to [RAW & JPEG], the numeri
167Viewing images on a computerNote• Use “iMovie” bundled with a Macintosh computer to import or operate AVCHD format movies.Perform the procedures fr
168Creating a movie discYou can create a disc from AVCHD format movies recorded on the camera.Select the method that best suits your disc player.See “
169Viewing images on a computerCharacteristics of each type of discDiscs you can use with “PMB”You can use 12 cm discs of following type with “PMB.” F
17Preparing the cameraA REMOTE terminal• When connecting the RM-S1AM/RM-L1AM Remote Commander (sold separately) to the camera, insert the plug of the
170Notes• Install “PMB” beforehand.• Still images and MP4 movie files cannot be recorded on the AVCHD format disc.• It may take a long time to create
171Viewing images on a computerYou can create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc from AVCHD format movies imported to a computer using sup
172Printing imagesSpecifying DPOFUsing the camera, you can specify the still images and the number of images to print before you print images at a sho
173Printing imagesYou can date images when printing them. The position of the date (inside or outside the image, character size, etc.) depends on your
174OthersSpecificationsCamera[System]Camera TypeInterchangeable Lens Digital CameraLens A-mount lens[Image sensor]Image formatSLT-A55/A55V23.5×15.6 mm
175OthersDioptor Adjustment–4.0 to +4.0 m–1 (diopter)[LCD monitor]LCD panel 7.5 cm (3.0 type) TFT driveTotal number of dots921 600 (640 × 3 (RGB) × 48
176[Others]Exif Print CompatiblePRINT Image Matching IIICompatibleDimensions Approx. 124.4 × 92 × 84.7 mm (4 7/8 × 3 5/8 × 3 1/3 inches) (W/H/D, exclu
177OthersOn image data compatibility• This camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japa
178• Intel, Intel Core, MMX, and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.• SDXC, SDHC Logo are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC.•
179OthersTroubleshootingIf you experience trouble with your camera, try the following solutions. Check the items on pages 179 to 188. Consult your Son
18Charging the battery packWhen using the camera for the first time, be sure to charge the NP-FW50 “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (supplied).The “InfoLITH
180The power turns off suddenly.• If you do not operate the camera for given period of time, the camera turns to power saving mode and nearly shuts do
181OthersThe shutter does not release.• You are using a memory card with a write-protect switch, and the switch is set to the LOCK position. Set the s
182The flash does not work.• The flash mode is set to [Autoflash]. If you want to make sure the flash fires without fail, set the flash mode to [Fill-
183OthersThe eyes of the subject come out red.• Activate the red eye reduction function (page 98).• Get close to the subject, and shoot the subject wi
184The camera is not receiving a GPS signal.• Set [GPS On/Off] to [On] (page 138).• Your camera may not be able to receive radio signals from GPS sate
185OthersYou do not know if the OS of your computer is compatible with the camera.• Check “Using with your computer” (page 159).Your computer does not
186Cannot record on a memory card.• The memory card is full. Delete unnecessary images (page 132).• An unusable memory card is inserted (page 20).You
187Others• When you print images at a shop, images can be printed with the date if you ask them to do so.The lens gets fogged.• Moisture condensation
188The five bars of the SteadyShot scale flashes.• The SteadyShot function does not work. You can continue to shoot but the SteadyShot function will n
189OthersWarning messagesIf the following messages appear, follow the instructions below.Incompatible battery. Use correct model.• An incompatible bat
19Preparing the cameraNotes• The charging time differs depending on the remaining capacity of the battery back or charging conditions.• We recommend c
190Check the lens attachment. If the lens is not supported, you can permit use of the lens in the custom menu.• The lens is not attached properly, or
191OthersImage Database File error. Recover?• You cannot record or play back AVCHD format movies because the Image Database File is damaged. Follow th
192PrecautionsDo not use/store the camera in the following places• In an extremely hot, dry or humid placeIn places such as in a car parked in the sun
193OthersThis rechargeable battery is continually charged as long as you are using the camera. However, if you use the camera for only short periods,
194• Clean the flash surface before use. The heat of flash emission may cause dirt on the flash surface to become discolored or to stick to the flash
195OthersAVCHD format The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format used to record a high definition (HD) signal of either the 108
196GPS (SLT-A55V only)This system allows you to pinpoint your exact location on the earth. The GPS satellites are located in 6 orbits, 20,000 km above
197Othersnot match the location on the map based on the GPS information. Meanwhile, the GPS satellites are controlled by the United States Department
1983D-shootingsNotes on recording• [3D Panorama] is not suitable when shooting:– Subjects are moving.– Subjects are too close to the camera.– Subjects
199IndexIndexIndexNumerics3D... 68, 198AAdobe RGB... 111AE Lock ...
2Owner’s RecordThe model and serial numbers are located on the bottom.Record the serial number in the space provided below.Refer to these numbers when
20Inserting the battery pack/memory card (sold separately)1 While sliding the cover open lever, open the cover.2 Firmly insert the battery pack all th
200DPOF setup ...172D-Range Optimizer ...107Drive mode ...116EEnlarged image ...
201IndexManual focus... 90Manual shift ... 78Memory card... 20, 23“Memory
202Spot...105SteadyShot function...57Sunset ...63Sweep
203Notes on the License“C Library”, “Expat”, “zlib”, “dtoa”, “pcre”, and “libjpeg” software are provided in the camera. We provide this software based
21Preparing the cameraAvailable memory cards• Only “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media, “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo” media, SD memory cards, SDHC memory cards a
22To remove the memory cardTo check the remaining battery levelCheck the level with the following indicators and percent figures displayed on the scre
23Preparing the cameraEffective use of the battery pack• Battery performance decreases in low temperature surroundings. So, the time that the battery
24• We recommend backing up important data, such as to a hard disk of a computer.• When you carry or store the memory card, put it in the case supplie
25Preparing the cameraNotes on the “Memory Stick” media used with the cameraThe types of “Memory Stick” media that can be used with this camera are li
26Attaching a lensNotes• When attaching a lens, do not press the lens release button.• Do not use force when attaching a lens.• E-mount lenses are not
27Preparing the cameraTo remove the lensNote on changing the lensWhen changing the lens, if dust or debris gets inside the camera and lands on the sur
28Preparing the cameraWhen you turn the camera on for the first time, the date/time setup screen appears.Setting up the date1 Set the power switch to
29Preparing the cameraTo cancel the date/time setting operationPress the MENU button.To set up the date/time againWhen you turn the camera on for the
3• Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children.• Keep the battery pack dry.• Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by
30Using the accessories suppliedThis section describes how to use the shoulder strap and eyecup. The other accessories are described in the following
31Preparing the cameraWhen attaching the FDA-A1AM Angle Finder (sold separately) to the camera, remove the eyecup.Note• The Magnifier and Magnifying E
32Checking the number of recordable imagesNotes• When “0” (the number of recordable images) flashes in yellow, the memory card is full. Replace the me
33Preparing the cameraSLT-A33 (Units: Images)* When [Image: Aspect Ratio] is set to [16:9], you can record more images than the numbers shown in the t
34– [Image: Quality] is set to [Fine].– [Autofocus Mode] is set to [Automatic AF].– Shooting once every 30 seconds.– The power turns on and off once e
35Preparing the cameraCleaning• Do not touch the inside of the camera, such as lens contacts, or the mirror. Since dust on the mirror or around the mi
36If dust or debris enters the camera and lands on the image sensor (the part that acts as the film), it may appear on the photo image, depending on t
37Preparing the cameraTo clean the image sensor using a blowerIf another cleaning is needed after using the cleaning mode, clean the image sensor usin
38Notes• After the cleaning is finished, confirm that the mirror is locked down firmly when you attach the lens. Otherwise, the lens may be scratched
39Before your operationBefore your operationScreen indicatorsTo focus on a subject quickly using the viewfinderWhen you look into the viewfinder, the
4If you have any questions about this product, you may call: Sony Customer Information Services Center1-800-222-SONY (7669)The number below is for the
40The digital level gauge of this cameraNotes• The error of the digital level gauge is larger if you tilt the camera too far forward or backward.• A t
41Before your operationRecording information display (For viewfinder)You can switch the “Recording information on” display on the LCD monitor to a scr
42The Graphic Display graphically shows the shutter speed and aperture value and clearly illustrates how the exposure works.ARecording information dis
43Before your operationBCDE GPS triangulating status (138) (SLT-A55V only)Display IndicationSpot metering area (105)AF area (89)Shutter speed
44See pages in parentheses for details of operation.ABRecording information display (For viewfinder)In AUTO, AUTO+, or Scene Selection modeIn Continuo
45Before your operationC AF area (89) ISO sensitivity (106)AWB 7500K G9White balance (Auto, Preset, Custom, Color temperature, Color filter
46Selecting a function/settingYou can select a function for shooting or playback with the one of buttons, such as the Fn (Function) button, or the MEN
47Before your operationThis button is used for setting up or executing functions used frequently in shooting.To set up the camera directly from the re
48The functions selected by the Fn (Function) buttonScene Selection (63) Selects an appropriate mode from among the Scene Selection preset settings to
49Before your operationYou can set up the basic settings for the camera as a whole or execute functions such as shooting, playback, or other operation
5Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that this SLT-A55V Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera is in compliance with the essential requirements and other
50Panorama: Size (142)Selects the size of panoramic images.Panorama: Direction (68)Sets the shooting direction for panoramic images.3D Pan.: Image Siz
51Before your operationCustom menuEye-Start AF (39) Sets whether or not to use auto focus when you look through viewfinder.FINDER/LCD Setting (154)Set
52Playback menuDelete (132) Deletes images.Still/Movie Select (122)Switches between the still image playback screen and the movie playback screen.Slid
53Before your operationMemory Card Tool menuClock setup menuFormat (146) Formats the memory card.File Number (145) Sets the method used to assign file
54Setup menu* Appears when an Eye-Fi card (sold separately) is inserted in the camera.LCD Brightness (153) Sets the brightness of the LCD monitor.View
55Shooting imagesShooting imagesAdjusting the angle of the LCD monitorYou can adjust the angle of the LCD monitor to meet various shooting situations.
56Shooting an image without camera shake“Camera shake” refers to unwanted movement of the camera that occurs after the shutter button has been pressed
57Shooting imagesPoint 3Lightly tuck your elbows against your body.When shooting in a kneeling position, steady your upper body by placing your elbow
58Note• The SteadyShot function may not work optimally when the power has just been turned on, right after you point the camera towards a subject, or
59Shooting imagesShooting with the automatic settingThe “AUTO” mode allows you to easily shoot any subject under any conditions because the camera mak
6Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)This symbol on the batter
60Note• Since the camera turns on the automatic setting function, many features will be unavailable, such as exposure compensation, ISO setting. If yo
61Shooting imagesThe camera recognizes and evaluates the shooting condition, and appropriate settings are set automatically. The camera saves one appr
62To set the continuous shootingMENU button t 2 t [Auto+ Cont. Advance] t Select the desired settingTo select the storage method to be used for recor
63Shooting imagesShooting with a suitable setting for the subjectSelecting an appropriate mode for the subject or the shooting conditions allows you t
64 (Portrait) Blurs away backgrounds and sharpens the subject. Expresses skin tones softly.• To blur the background more, set the lens to the telephot
65Shooting images• When you want finer images, set the mode dial to P, A, S, or M and use the creative style function (page 110). In such cases, you c
66 Shooting panoramic images (Sweep Shooting)This mode is suitable forz Shooting expansive scenery, or high-rise buildings with dynamic composition.1
67Shooting imagesNotes• If you cannot pan or tilt the camera across the entire subject within the given time, a gray area occurs in the composed image
68Tips for shooting a panoramic image• In Sweep Panorama, it is recommended that you use a wide-angle lens.• When you use a lens that has a long focal
69Shooting images• When the autofocus mode is set to [Continuous AF], the focus and the exposure continue to be adjusted during shooting.• In manual f
7Notes on using your cameraShooting procedure• This camera has two modes for shooting: the LCD monitor mode using the LCD monitor, and the viewfinder
70Shooting an image the way you want it (Exposure mode)With an Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera, you can adjust the shutter speed (how long the shu
71Shooting images Shooting with program autoThis mode is suitable forz Using the automatic exposure, while keeping the custom settings for ISO sensiti
72 Shooting by controlling the blur of the background (Aperture priority)This mode is suitable forz Putting the subject in sharp focus and blur everyt
73Shooting images• The shutter speed may become slower depending on the aperture value. When the shutter speed is slower, use a tripod.• To blur the b
74To check blurring of the background (Preview button)• Press the preview button after you adjust the focus.• You can adjust the aperture in preview m
75Shooting images Shooting a moving subject with various expressions (Shutter speed priority)This mode is suitable forz Shooting a moving subject at a
76• When the shutter speed is slower, use a tripod.• When shooting an indoor sport, select a higher ISO sensitivity.Notes• The (Camera shake warning
77Shooting images Shooting with the exposure adjusted manually (Manual exposure)This mode is suitable forz Shooting with the desired exposure setting
78Notes• The (Camera shake warning) indicator is not indicated in manual exposure mode.• When the mode dial is set to M, the ISO setting [AUTO] is se
79Shooting images Shooting trails with long exposure (BULB)This mode is suitable forz Shooting trails of light, such as fireworks.z Shooting trails of
8Notes on long-time recording• When you continue to shoot for a long time, the temperature of the camera rises. If the temperature reaches above a cer
80• Use a tripod.• Set the focus to infinity in manual focus mode when shooting fireworks, etc. When the infinity position of the lens is not known, f
81Shooting imagesRecording movies• The following settings that were set during still image shooting are used without change. – White Balance– Creative
82• Do not shoot a strong light source, such as the sun. The internal mechanism of the camera may be damaged.• When you import AVCHD movies to a compu
83Shooting imagesMENU button t 1 t [Movie: Audio Rec.] t [Off]To change the sizeMENU button t 1 t [Movie: Size] t Select the desired sizeFor details
84• It requires a lot of power to perform high quality movie recording or continuous shooting using the APS-C size image sensor. Therefore, if you con
85Using the shooting functionUsing the shooting functionSelecting the focus methodThere are two methods for adjusting the focus: autofocus and manual
86• To select the AF area used for focusing, set up [AF area] (page 89).Focus indicatorSubjects that may require special focusingUsing the autofocus,
87Using the shooting functionTo measure the exact distance to the subjectNote• If the subject is closer than the minimum shooting distance of the atta
88Fn button t (Autofocus Mode) t Select the desired setting• Use [Single-shot AF] when the subject is motionless.• Use [Continuous AF] when the subj
89Using the shooting functionFn button t (AF area) t Select the desired settingNotes• When the exposure mode is set to AUTO, AUTO+, Sweep Panorama or
9Table of ContentsNotes on using your camera ... 7Preparing the cameraChecking the accessories supplied ..
90When it is difficult to get the proper focus in autofocus mode, you can adjust the focus manually.Notes• In the case of a subject that can be focuse
91Using the shooting functionYou can check the focus by enlarging the image before shooting.Checking the focus by enlarging the image1 MENU button t
925 Press the shutter button fully down to shoot the image.• You can record images when an image is enlarged, however the recorded image is for full d
93Using the shooting functionDetecting facesThe camera detects faces, adjusts the focus, exposure, performs image processing, and adjusts flash settin
94• Up to eight faces can be detected.• The camera may not detect any faces, or may detect some other object, depending on the shooting conditions.Whe
95Using the shooting function• To focus on the smile, overlay the Face Detection frame and AF area.• Do not cover the eyes with bangs, etc. Keep the e
96Using the flashIn a dark location, using the flash allows you to shoot the subject brightly, and it also helps to prevent camera shake. When shootin
97Using the shooting function• The lens hood (sold separately) may block the light of the flash. Remove the lens hood when using the flash.• When usin
98The flash rangeThe range of the built-in flash depends on the ISO sensitivity and aperture value. Refer to the following table.The AF illuminator• A
99Using the shooting functionWith a flash that has a wireless shooting function (sold separately), you can shoot with the flash without a cord, even w
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