Sony ILCA-77M2 User Manual

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Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCA-77M2
How to Use
Before Use
Names of parts
Checking the camera and the supplied items [1]
Identifying parts (Front side) [2]
Identifying parts (Rear side) [3]
Identifying parts (Top side) [4]
Identifying parts (Sides/Bottom) [5]
Identifying parts Lens DT 16-50mm F2.8 SSM (Supplied with the ILCA-77M2Q) [6]
Identifying parts Lens DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM (Supplied with the ILCA-77M2M) [7]
Icons and indicators
List of icons on the screen [8]
Display panel [9]
Using the strap
Using the shoulder strap [10]
Attaching the eyepiece cup
Attaching the eyepiece cup [11]
Adjusting the viewfinder
Adjusting the viewfinder (diopter-adjustment) [12]
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - ILCA-77M2

Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCA-77M2 How to UseBefore UseNames of partsChecking the camera and the supplied items [1]Identifying parts (Front

Page 2 - Preparing the camera

Connecting this product and a SmartphonePlayMemories Mobile [223]Connecting an Android smartphone to this product [224]Connecting the product to an iP

Page 3 - Using shooting functions

The product automatically shoots multiple images continuously, combines them, reduces the noise, andrecords them as one image. With multi frame noise

Page 4 - Adjusting the focus

By dividing the image into small areas, the product analyzes the contrast of light and shadow betweenthe subject and the background, and creates an im

Page 5 - Selecting the ISO sensitivity

exposure levels; −1.0 EV, optimal exposure and +1.0 EV.Note[Auto HDR] is not available for RAW images.When the shooting mode is set to [Intelligent Au

Page 6 - Recording movies

Fluor.: Cool White:The color temperature is adjusted for white fluorescent lighting. Fluor.: Day White:The color temperature is adjusted for neutral

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3. Select a registration number using the right/left button.The monitor returns to the recording information display while retaining the memorized cu

Page 8 - Changing settings

Rich-tone Mono.:Creates an image in black and white with rich gradation and reproduction of details.Miniature:Creates an image which enhances the subj

Page 9 - Using Wi-Fi functions

Allows you to select the desired image processing. You can adjust exposure (shutter speed andaperture) as you like with [Creative Style], unlike with

Page 10 - Viewing on computers

Contrast: The higher the value selected, the more the difference of light and shadow is accentuated, and thebigger the effect on the image. Saturatio

Page 11 - Precautions/This product

[123] How to Use Using shooting functions Recording moviesRecord Setting (movie)Selects the image size, frame rate, and image quality for movie record

Page 12 - Troubleshooting

24p 17M(FH)*: 25p 17M(FH)**:Records standard image quality movies of 1920 × 1080 (24p/25p). This produces a cinema-likeatmosphere.Bit-rate: Approx. 17

Page 13 - Computers

PlayMemories Home [240]Installing PlayMemories Home [241]Software for Mac computers [242]“Image Data Converter” [243]Installing “Image Data Converter”

Page 14 - Messages

[125] How to Use Using shooting functions Recording moviesAudio RecordingSets whether to record sounds when shooting movies.1. MENU → (Camera Setti

Page 15 - Supplied with all models:

[127] How to Use Using shooting functions Recording moviesAudio Rec LevelYou can adjust the audio recording level while checking the level meter.1. M

Page 16 - ILCA-77M2M

deviations between video and audio.[129] How to Use Using shooting functions Recording moviesWind Noise Reduct.Sets whether or not to reduce wind nois

Page 17 - Identifying parts (Rear side)

When [ISO] is set to other than [ISO AUTO].[131] How to Use Using shooting functions Recording moviesMOVIE ButtonSets whether or not to activate the M

Page 18 - Identifying parts (Top side)

Program Shift cannot be registered.For some functions, the position of the dial and the setting actually used for shooting may not match.If this happe

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The functions that can be assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen.[136] How to Use Using shooting functions Customizing the shooting

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[139] How to Use Using shooting functions Customizing the shooting functions forconvenient useFunction of the Exposure Compensation buttonOnce you ass

Page 21

convenient useFunction of the Smart Teleconverter buttonOnce you assign a function to the Smart Teleconverter button, you can perform that function by

Page 22 - List of icons on the screen

Once you assign a function to the center button, you can perform that function by simply pressing thecenter button when the shooting information scree

Page 23

Detects a face without giving higher priority to the registered face.Smile Shutter: Automatically detects and shoots a smile.Face Detection frameWhen

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Recordable time of movies [262]Using this product abroadPlug adaptor [263]On TV color systems [264]Other informationVertical grip [265]License [266]Tr

Page 25

[148] How to Use Using shooting functions Setting the other functions of this productSoft Skin Effect (still image)Sets the effect used for shooting t

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1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Face Registration] → [Order Exchanging].2. Select a face to change the order of priority.3. Select the destination

Page 27 - Display panel

[153] How to Use Using shooting functions Setting the other functions of this productAuto Obj. Framing (still image)When this product detects and shoo

Page 28 - Number of recordable images*

[155] How to Use Using shooting functions Setting the other functions of this productLong Exposure NR (still image)When you set the shutter speed to o

Page 29 - Attaching the eyepiece cup

[ High ISO NR] is not available for RAW images.[157] How to Use Using shooting functions Setting the other functions of this productColor Space (still

Page 30 - About the [In-Camera Guide]

Square grids make it easier to confirm the horizontal level of your composition. This is suitable todetermine the quality of the composition when shoo

Page 31 - For the U.S.A. and Canada

settings. This setting is useful when you want to shoot pictures while checking the results of the shot onthe Live View screen.Setting Effect OFF: Sho

Page 32

Release w/o LensSets whether or not the shutter can be released when no lens is attached.1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Release w/o Lens] → desired

Page 33 - Viewfinder mode

e-Front Curtain Shut.The electronic front curtain shutter function shortens the time lag between shutter releases.1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [e-

Page 34 - Removing the battery pack

[166] How to Use Using shooting functions Setting the other functions of this productSuperior Auto (Cont. Shooting)Sets whether or not to perform cont

Page 35 - Inserting a memory card

The image is out of focus. [276]The flash does not work. [277]Fuzzy white circular spots appear on images shot using the flash. [278]The recording dat

Page 36 - Attaching a lens

Menu item detailsAuto (default setting): Reduces the color deviation automatically.Off: Does not compensate for the color deviation.NoteThe [Chro. Abe

Page 37

HintYou can release the locked dial by holding the Fn (Function) button down.[171] How to Use Using shooting functions Setting the other functions of

Page 38 - Attaching the lens hood

With the monitor or viewfinder, you may see an image with an aperture that differs from the shootingresult. Since the blurring of a subject changes if

Page 39 - Setting the date and time

1. Display the image you want to enlarge, and then press the button.If the image is too large, press the button to adjust the zoom scale.2. Sele

Page 40 - Using MENU items

Switches the screen display.1. Press the DISP (Display Setting) button.The screen display switches in the order “Display Info. → Histogram → No Disp.

Page 41

(2) To delete other images, repeat step (1).(3) MENU → [OK] → Press on the center.All in this Folder:Deletes all images in the selected folder.All wit

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[181] How to Use Viewing Viewing panoramic imagesPlaying back panoramic imagesThe product automatically scrolls a panoramic image from end to end.1.

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check box. To cancel the selection, press and delete the mark.(2) Repeat step 1 to print other images.(3) MENU → [OK] → on the center.Cancel All:

Page 44 - Shooting still images

Auto:The image is displayed according to the orientation information of the image. You can rotate the imageusing the rotation function. Even if the pr

Page 45 - Shooting movies

The image is rotated counter-clockwise. The image rotates as you press on the center. If yourotate the image once, the image remains rotated even aft

Page 46 - List of mode dial functions

The computer does not recognize this product. [306]You cannot import images. [307]The image and sound are interrupted by noise when viewing a movie on

Page 47 - Intelligent Auto

Outputs still images in 4K resolution to an HDMI-connected TV that supports 4K.1. Turn off this product and the TV.2. Connect the HDMI micro termina

Page 48 - Superior Auto

3. Turn on the TV and switch the input.4. Turn on this product.Images shot with the product appear on the TV screen.HintThis product is compatible w

Page 49 - About Scene Recognition

2. Connect the HDMI micro terminal of the product to the HDMI jack of the TV using an HDMI cable(sold separately).3. Turn on the TV and switch the i

Page 50 - Sweep Panorama

Adjusts the brightness within the range of –2 to +2.Sunny Weather: Sets the brightness appropriately for shooting outdoors.NoteIf you use the AC adapt

Page 51 - Moving subjects

When you select “-,” the viewfinder screen changes to a warmer color, and when you select “+,” itchanges to a colder color.[194] How to Use Changing s

Page 52 - Scene Selection

2. Set your Wi-Fi network or destination on the Eye-Fi card.For details, refer to the manual supplied with the Eye-Fi card.3. Insert the Eye-Fi card

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Always displays the first screen of the menu (Tile Menu).Off (default setting):Deactivates the Tile Menu display.[198] How to Use Changing settings Se

Page 54 - Shutter Priority

You can set time intervals to automatically switch to power save mode. To return to shooting mode,perform an operation such as pressing the shutter bu

Page 55 - Aperture Priority

4. Detach the lens.5. Push the mirror lock lever (A) and open the mirror.6. Use the blower to clean the image sensor surface and the surrounding ar

Page 56 - Manual Exposure

If the dust remains even after you cleaned the product as described, consult the service facility.[203] How to Use Changing settings Setup menuDemo Mo

Page 57 - Memory recall

[1] How to Use Before Use Names of partsChecking the camera and the supplied itemsFirst check the model name of your camera.The accessories supplied d

Page 58

Does not allow Wireless Remote Commander operation.NoteThe RMT-DSLR1 Wireless Remote Commander cannot be used for movie recording.The lens or lens hoo

Page 59 - [Sweep Panorama]

You can operate this product with a TV’s remote control.Off: You cannot operate this product with a TV’s remote control.Note[CTRL FOR HDMI] is availab

Page 60 - About zoom scale

PC Remote: Uses “Remote Camera Control” to control this product from the computer, including such functions asshooting and storing images on the compu

Page 61 - Using flash

Menu item detailsDaylight Savings: Selects Daylight Savings [On]/[Off].Date/Time: Sets the date and time.Date Format: Selects the date and time displa

Page 62 - Flash Mode

1. MENU → (Setup) → [File Number] → desired setting.Menu item detailsSeries (default setting): Even if you change the recording destination folder o

Page 63 - Flash Comp

[217] How to Use Changing settings Setup menuFolder NameStill images you shoot are recorded in a folder that is automatically created under the DCIM f

Page 64 - Flash control

Displays the recordable time of movies and the number of recordable still images for the insertedmemory card.1. MENU → (Setup) → [Display Media Info

Page 65 - Power ratio

NoteBe sure not to eject the battery pack while resetting.The value set with [AF Micro Adj.] will not be reset even when [Camera Settings Reset] or [I

Page 66 - MENU item details

The smartphone is connected to the product.[225] How to Use Using Wi-Fi functions Connecting this product and a SmartphoneConnecting the product to an

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4. Return to the “Home” screen and launch PlayMemories Mobile.[226] How to Use Using Wi-Fi functions Controlling this product using a SmartphoneCtrl

Page 68 - DISP Button (Monitor)

Instruction Manual (1)Wi-Fi Connection/One-touch (NFC) Guide (1)ILCA-77M2QDT 16-50 mm zoom lens (1)/Front lens cap (1)/Rear lens cap (1)/Lens hood (1)

Page 69 - Aspect Ratio (still image)

(A) on the smartphone to shoot an image.Use button (B) to change the [Flash] and [Self-Timer] settings. You can also change the imagesaving settings.N

Page 70 - Quality (still image)

The smartphone and the product are connected, and PlayMemories Mobile launches on thesmartphone.Touch the smartphone to the product for 1-2 seconds un

Page 71 - Panorama: Direction

2. If the product is ready for the transfer, the information screen appears on the product. Connect thesmartphone and the product using that informat

Page 72 - Focus Area

With just one touch, you can connect this product and an NFC-enabled Android smartphone, and sendan image displayed on the product screen directly to

Page 73 - Center Lock-on AF

If the smartphone is in a case, remove it.If the product is in a case, remove it.Confirm that the NFC function is activated on the smartphone.When [Ai

Page 74 - AF Area Auto Clear

To display the next/previous image manually, press the right/left side of the multi-selector.To change the device to be connected, press the bottom si

Page 75 - Wide AF Area Disp

[233] How to Use Using Wi-Fi functions Changing the settings of Wi-Fi functionsWPS PushIf your access point has the WPS button, you can register the a

Page 76 - Manual Focus

point.When the desired access point is not displayed on the screen: Select [ManualSetting] and set the access point.*For the input method, refer to “H

Page 77 - Focus Magnifier

Depending on the status or the setting method of your access point, you may want to set more items.WPS PIN: Displays the PIN code you enter into the c

Page 78 - Peaking Level

This product shares the connection information for [Send to Smartphone] and [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] witha device that has permission to connect. If you w

Page 79 - Eye-Start AF (still image)

15. Lens release button16. Focus mode dial*Do not directly touch these parts.**Do not cover this part during movie recording. Doing so may cause noi

Page 80 - AF Illuminator (still image)

You can edit and correct images, such as by trimming and resizing.You can create a Blu-ray Disc, AVCHD disc or DVD-Video disc from AVCHD movies import

Page 81 - AF Micro Adj

HintFor details on PlayMemories Home, refer to the Help of PlayMemories Home or the PlayMemoriesHome support page (http://www.sony.co.jp/pmh-se/) (Eng

Page 82 - AF w/ shutter (still image)

http://www.sony.co.jp/ids-se/NoteLog on as Administrator.[245] How to Use Viewing on computers Using the softwareAccessing “Image Data Converter Guide

Page 83 - AF drive speed (still image)

Mac: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/[248] How to Use Viewing on computers Using the softwareAccessing the Help of Remote Camera ControlWindows:[Star

Page 84 - AF Track Duration (movie)

PlayMemories Home allows you to easily import images. For details on PlayMemories Home functions,see the Help of PlayMemories Home.Importing images to

Page 85 - AF Range Control

[252] How to Use Viewing on computers Creating a movie discDisc typeHigh-definition image quality (HD) A Blu-ray Disc enables you to record longer dur

Page 86 - AF-A setup

Windows)Creates a disc with high-definition image quality (HD)Writable movie format: PS, FX, FH Player: Blu-ray Disc playback devices (Sony Blu-ray Di

Page 87 - Exposure Comp

When creating AVCHD discs using PlayMemories Home from movies recorded with the [ RecordSetting] of [60p 28M(PS)]/[50p 28M(PS)], [60i 24M(FX)]/[50i 24

Page 88 - Metering Mode

format the memory card using this product.Do not use/store the product in the following placesIn an extremely hot, cold or humid placeIn places such a

Page 89

Other devices compatible with AVCHD format that does not support High ProfileDevices incompatible with the AVCHD formatThis product also uses MPEG-4 A

Page 90 - Exp.comp.set

13. For shooting: Fn (Function) button For viewing: (Send to Smartphone) buttonYou can display the screen for [Send to Smartphone] by pressing this

Page 91 - Exposure Set. Guide

month(s) it becomes completely discharged. In this case, be sure to charge this rechargeable batterybefore using the product. However, even if this re

Page 92 - Drive Mode

If you use the flash often, shoot images continuously, turn the camera on and off frequently, or use abrighter setting for the screen, the battery lif

Page 93 - Cont. Shooting

Data read/write speeds differ depending on the combination of the memory card and the equipmentused.We recommend backing up important data, such as to

Page 94 - Self-timer(Cont)

[260] How to Use Precautions/This product Cleaning this productOn cleaningCleaning the lens and flashWipe the lens and flash with a soft cloth to remo

Page 95 - Cont. Bracket

The number of still images may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card.[ Image Size]: [L: 24M] When [ Aspect Ratio] is set to [3

Page 96 - Single Bracket

[262] How to Use Precautions/This product Number of recordable still images andrecordable time of moviesRecordable time of moviesThe table below shows

Page 97 - WB bracket

4GB: 30 m8GB: 1 h16GB: 2 h32GB: 4 h64GB: 8 h1440×1080 12M2GB: 20 m4GB: 40 m8GB: 1 h 20 m16GB: 2 h 45 m32GB: 5 h 30 m64GB: 11 hVGA 3M2GB: 1 h 10 m4GB:

Page 98 - Bracket order

To view movies shot using this product on a television, the product and television must use the samecolor television system. Check the TV color system

Page 99 - Multi Frame NR

obligation to inform you of the following. Please read the following sections. Licenses (in English) arerecorded in the internal memory of your produc

Page 100 - D-Range Opt. (DRO)

trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.Microsoft, Windows, DirectX and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks ofMicrosoft Corporation

Page 101 - Auto HDR

[5] How to Use Before Use Names of partsIdentifying parts (Sides/Bottom)1. Microphone jackWhen an external microphone is connected, the internal micr

Page 102 - White Balance

[269] Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Battery pack and powerYou cannot insert the battery pack into the product.Make sure the direction of the battery

Page 103 - [Scene Selection]

[273] Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Battery pack and powerThe CHARGE lamp of the battery charger flashes whencharging the battery pack.Make sure tha

Page 104 - Picture Effect

Ambient light is insufficient.The subject you are shooting is not suitable for auto-focusing. Shoot in [Flexible Spot] mode ormanual focus mode.[277]

Page 105 - Creative Style

The area selected using [Area Setting] differs from the actual area. Select the actual area.[281] Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Shooting still image

Page 106 - Menu item details

[285] Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Shooting still images/moviesDots appear and remain on the screen.This is not a malfunction. These dots are not r

Page 107 - File Format (movie)

If any filter or hood is used, take it off and try shooting again. Depending on the thickness of the filterand improper attachment of the hood, the fi

Page 108 - Record Setting (movie)

[Dial Lock] is on. Hold down the Fn button until the lock is released, or set the [Dial Lock] to [Unlock].[294] Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Viewin

Page 109 - SteadyShot (movie)

[298] Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Viewing imagesA DPOF mark cannot be put.You cannot place DPOF marks on RAW images.[299] Troubleshooting Troubles

Page 110 - Audio Level Display

You cannot send AVCHD movies to a smartphone. Set [ File Format] to [MP4] to record movies.[303] Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Wi-Fi[Ctrl w/ Smartph

Page 111 - Audio Out Timing

The computer does not recognize this product.Set [USB Connection] to [Mass Storage].Use the micro USB cable (supplied) to connect the devices.Disconne

Page 112 - Auto Slow Shut. (movie)

In-Camera guideAbout the [In-Camera Guide] [13]Preparing the cameraCharging the battery packCharging the battery pack using a charger [14]Inserting th

Page 113 - MOVIE Button

off, then plug the connector of the AC Adaptor to the DC IN terminal on the camera.7. HDMI micro jack8. Multi/Micro USB Terminal*Supports Micro USB

Page 114 - Custom Key Settings

[310] Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Memory cardsFormatted the memory card by mistake.All the data on the memory card is deleted by formatting. You c

Page 115 - Function of the ISO button

If you want to print images with the date, use [Print Setting] under [Specify Printing].You can print images with the date superimposed if the printer

Page 116 - Function of the WB button

decreases two images at a time.This is because the compression rate and the image size after compression change depending on theimage when you shoot a

Page 117 - Function of the center button

memory card is erased. It may take some time to complete the format. If the message still appears,change the memory card.Memory Card ErrorAn incompati

Page 118 - Smile/Face Detect

Image DataBase File errorThere is something wrong in the Image Database File. Select [Setup] → [Recover Image DB].System ErrorCamera Error. Turn power

Page 119 - Face Detection frame

Scenes with little contrast, such as the sky or a sandy beachSweep PanoramaSuperior AutoAF Track DurationScenes changing constantly, such as a waterfa

Page 120

1. Focusing ring2. Zoom ring3. Zoom lock switch4. Focal-length index5. Lens contacts*6. Lens hood index7. Distance scale8. Distance index9. F

Page 121 - Red Eye Reduction

APS-C sized image sensor). You cannot use this lens on 35mm-format cameras.For the lenses other than DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM, refer to the operating

Page 122 - SteadyShot (still image)

P/A/S/M/Sweep Panorama mode1. P P* A S M Shooting modeRegister numberScene Recognition iconsMemory card/Upload100Remaining number of recordable image

Page 123 - High ISO NR (still image)

Remaining batteryRemaining battery warningFlash charge in progressSetting Effect OFFNFC is activatedAirplane ModeNo audio recording of moviesWind Nois

Page 124 - Grid Line

DPOFDPOF setAuto Obj. FramingSmart Telecon.PC RemoteRemote controller2. Drive modeFlash mode/Red-eye reduction±0.0Flash compensationFocus modeFocus ar

Page 125 - Live View Display

Zebra3. EV scaleAF Range ControlExposure compensation/Flash compensation gaugeExposure compensation/Metered ManualREC 0:12Recording time of the movie

Page 126 - FINDER/MONITOR

[9] How to Use Before Use Icons and indicatorsDisplay panelYou can set the shutter speed and aperture, exposure compensation, flash compensation, ISO,

Page 127 - SteadyS. w/ shut

Image qualityRemaining batteryNumber of recordable images**Even if the number of recordable images is higher than 9,999 images, "9999" will

Page 128

[10] How to Use Before Use Using the strapUsing the shoulder strapAttach the shoulder strap to prevent damage caused by dropping the product.1. Attac

Page 129 - Chro. Aber. Comp

ShootingShooting still images/moviesShooting still images [30]Shooting movies [31]Selecting a shooting modeList of mode dial functions [32]Intelligent

Page 130 - Dial Lock

[12] How to Use Before Use Adjusting the viewfinderAdjusting the viewfinder (diopter-adjustment)Adjust the diopter scale to your eyesight until the di

Page 131 - Shot. Result Preview

When using the camera for the first time, be sure to charge the InfoLITHIUM NP-FM500H (supplied).The InfoLITHIUM battery pack can be charged even when

Page 132 - Playback zoom

Light on: Charging Light off: Charge completed Charging time (Full charge): Approx. 175 minutesWhen charging a fully depleted battery pack at a temper

Page 133 - Image Index

3. Close the cover.[16] How to Use Preparing the camera Charging the battery packBattery life and the number of images that can berecorded/played bac

Page 134 - Deleting a displayed image

conditions:The battery pack is used at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F).Using the lens DT 16-50mm F2.8 SSMUsing Sony Memory Stick PRO Duo media (

Page 135 - Playing back movies

Be careful not to drop the battery pack.[19] How to Use Preparing the camera Inserting a memory card (sold separately)Inserting a memory cardHow to in

Page 136 - Specify Printing

[20] How to Use Preparing the camera Inserting a memory card (sold separately)Removing the memory cardHow to remove the memory card1. Open the memory

Page 137 - Display Rotation

When changing the lens, work quickly in a dust-free location to keep dust or debris from gettinginside the camera.When shooting, remove the front lens

Page 138 - Slide Show

When carrying the camera with a lens attached, hold both the camera and the lens firmly.Do not hold the part of the lens that is extended for zoom or

Page 139 - 4K Still Image PB

NoteAttach the lens hood properly. Otherwise, the lens hood may not have any effect or may be partiallyreflected in the image.When the lens hood is at

Page 140 - Viewing images on an HD TV

FEL Lock [55]Flash control [56]Power ratio [57]Selecting a screen display modeSwitching the screen display (Shooting) [58]DISP Button (Finder) [59]DIS

Page 141

5. Set [Daylight Savings] or [Daylight Svg.:], [Date/Time], and [Date Format:] using theup/down/left/right sides, then press in the center.Midnight

Page 142 - Monitor Brightness

functions including shooting, playback, and operation methods.1. Press MENU button to display the Menu screen.2. Select the desired MENU item using

Page 143 - Finder Color Temp

You can register frequently used functions to the Fn (function) button and recall them while shooting. Upto 12 frequently used functions can be regist

Page 144 - Upload Settings(Eye-Fi)

[29] How to Use Confirming the operation method Confirming the operation methodUsing the "Quick Navi"You can change the settings directly us

Page 145 - Tile Menu

[30] How to Use Shooting Shooting still images/moviesShooting still imagesShoots still images.1. Set the shooting mode to (Auto Mode).Turn the mode

Page 146 - Pwr Save Start Time

Focus indicatorlights:Image is in the focus.flashes: The focusing has failed.lights: Image is in the focus. The focused position will change to suit t

Page 147 - Cleaning Mode

NoteTo adjust the shutter speed and aperture value to the desired settings, set the shooting mode to (Movie).If you use a function such as zoom while

Page 148

advance.(Movie): Allows you to change the setting for movie recording.(Cont. Priority AE): Allows continuous shooting while the shutter button is full

Page 149 - Remote Ctrl

Superior AutoThe product automatically recognizes and evaluates the shooting conditions, and the appropriate settingsare set automatically.The product

Page 150 - CTRL FOR HDMI

[35] How to Use Shooting Selecting a shooting modeAbout Scene RecognitionScene Recognition operates in [Intelligent Auto] mode and [Superior Auto] mod

Page 151 - USB Connection

AF On [85]Eye AF [86]AF drive speed (still image) [87]AF Track Duration (still image) [88]AF Track Duration (movie) [89]Measuring the exact distance t

Page 152 - Date/Time Setup

[37] How to Use Shooting Selecting a shooting modeProgram AutoAllows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and

Page 153 - File Number

panoramic composition.(A) This part will not be shot.4. Press the shutter button fully down.5. Pan the camera to the end of the guide in the directi

Page 154 - New Folder

Subjects with brightness widely different from its surroundings such as the sun or a light bulb.The Sweep Panorama shooting may be interrupted in the

Page 155 - Display Media Info

Landscape:Shoots the entire range of a scenery in sharp focus with vivid colors.Sunset:Shoots the red of the sunset beautifully.Night Scene:Shoots nig

Page 156 - Setting Reset

temporarily.Reducing blur is less effective even in [Hand-held Twilight] when shooting the following subjects:Subjects with erratic movement.Subjects

Page 157 - PlayMemories Mobile

You can express the movement of a moving subject in various ways by adjusting the shutter speed, forexample, at the instant of the movement with high

Page 158

If proper exposure cannot be obtained after setup, the shutter speed on the shooting screen blinks.Although you can shoot as it is, resetting is recom

Page 159 - Ctrl w/ Smartphone

[44] How to Use Shooting Selecting a shooting modeBULBYou can shoot a trailing image of the movement of a subject with long exposure.BULB is suitable

Page 160

2. Press on the center of the multi-selector.NoteRegister shooting settings in advance by [Memory].If you set [Memory recall] after completing the

Page 161 - Send to Smartphone

ZoomWhen a zoom lens is mounted, you can enlarge images by turning the zoom ring of the lens.1. Turn the zoom ring of the zoom lens to enlarge subjec

Page 162

NR Effect [115]Correcting the brightness or contrastD-Range Opt. (DRO) [116]Auto HDR [117]Adjusting color tonesWhite Balance [118]Capturing a basic wh

Page 163 - About “NFC”

You cannot use the Smart Zoom function with movies.When you use a zoom function other than the optical zoom, [Metering Mode] is fixed to [Multi].When

Page 164 - View on TV

[Zoom Setting] : [On:Digital Zoom][ Image Size] : L 4×, M 5.7×, S 8×[51] How to Use Using shooting functions Using the zoomSmart Telecon.Smart Telecon

Page 165 - Airplane Mode

2. Press the shutter button fully down.When you do not use the flashWhen not using the flash, press it back into the camera body.NoteIf you fire the

Page 166 - Access Point Set

Fill-flash (default setting):The flash works every time you trigger the shutter.Slow Sync.:The flash works every time you trigger the shutter. Slow sy

Page 167 - Other setting items

[55] How to Use Using shooting functions Using the flashFEL LockThe flash level is automatically adjusted so that the subject gets the optimum exposur

Page 168 - SSID/PW Reset

Sets the method for determining the intensity of flash output.1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Flash control] → desired setting.Menu item detailsADI

Page 169 - PlayMemories Home

If you set [Flash control] to [Manual flash], you can adjust the amount of flash manually.1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Power ratio] → desired sett

Page 170 - Installing PlayMemories Home

HistogramLevelFor viewfinder** [For viewfinder] is displayed only on the screen.Some display modes are not available in the default settings. To chang

Page 171 - “Image Data Converter”

[59] How to Use Using shooting functions Selecting a screen display modeDISP Button (Finder)Allows you to set the screen display modes that can be sel

Page 172 - “Remote Camera Control”

No Disp. Info.:Does not show recording information.Histogram:Displays the luminance distribution graphically.Level:Indicates whether the product is le

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Function of the Drive Mode button [141]Function of the Smart Teleconverter button [142]Function of the Preview Button [143]Function of the C button [1

Page 174 - Home (For Mac)

1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [ Aspect Ratio] → desired setting.Menu item details3:2 (default setting):Suitable for standard prints.16:9:For viewin

Page 175 - Disc type

[64] How to Use Using shooting functions Selecting still image size/image qualityPanorama: SizeSets the image size when shooting panoramic images. The

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You can select the focusing method to suit the movement of the subject.1. Turn the focus mode dial (A) to select the desired focus method.Focus mode

Page 177 - Precautions

Selects the focusing area. Use this function when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focusmode.1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Focus Ar

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3. Press the shutter button fully down to shoot the image.Note[Center Lock-on AF] may not function very well in the following situations:The subject

Page 179 - Notes on the flash

[70] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the focusAF Area PointsAllows you to limit the focus area points used. You can lock the [AF Area Po

Page 180 - Charging the battery pack

1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Wide AF Area Disp.] → desired setting.Menu item detailsOn (default setting):The focus area is displayed.Off:The focus

Page 181 - Memory card

3. Press the shutter button fully down to take the picture.[75] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the focusDirect manual focus (DMF)You c

Page 182 - Memory Stick media

1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Focus Magnifier].2. Press on the center of the multi-selector to enlarge the image and select the position you wa

Page 183 - Number of still images

1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Peaking Level] → desired setting.Menu item detailsHigh:Sets the peaking level to high.Mid:Sets the peaking level to

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ViewingViewing still imagesPlaying back images [174]Playback zoom [175]Image Index [176]Switching the screen display (during playback) [177]Deleting i

Page 185 - Recordable time of movies

1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [ Eye-Start AF] → desired setting.Menu item detailsOn: Auto focusing starts when you look through the Electronic View

Page 186 - On TV color systems

between pressing the shutter button halfway down and locking the focus, the flash is raised and releasedto allow the camera to focus more easily.1. M

Page 187 - Vertical grip

If you perform [AF Micro Adj.] with lenses other than Sony, Minolta, or Konica-Minolta lenses, theregistered settings for Sony, Minolta, or Konica-Min

Page 188 - Trademarks

Eye AFThe camera focuses on the subject's eyes while you keep the button pressed.1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Custom Key Settings] → assign

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Slow:Sets the AF drive speed to slow.[88] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the focusAF Track Duration (still image)You can select the dur

Page 190 - The power turns off suddenly

The mark shows the location of the image sensor*. When you measure the exact distancebetween the product and the subject, refer to the position of t

Page 191 - The image is out of focus

Focus areas of the subject that are within the set AF range area will be displayed in yellow.3. Press the C (Custom) button again and decide the shoo

Page 192 - During movie recording

AF-A (default setting):Switches between [Single-shot AF] and [Continuous AF] according to the movement of the subject.DMF:The focus can be fine-adjust

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does not show the effect, but it will be reflected in the recorded image.When you use [Manual Exposure], you can compensate for the exposure only when

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Menu item detailsMulti (default setting):Measures light on each area after dividing the total area into multiple areas and determines the properexposu

Page 195 - The image is blurred

Setup menuMonitor Brightness [191]Viewfinder Bright. [192]Finder Color Temp. [193]Volume Settings [194]Audio signals [195]Upload Settings(Eye-Fi) [196

Page 196 - The image cannot be deleted

HintIf you select the [AEL toggle] function in [Custom Key Settings], you can lock the exposure withoutholding down the AEL button.[98] How to Use Usi

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Applies the exposure compensation value to control both flash light and ambient light.Ambient only:Applies the exposure compensation value to control

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Exposure stepYou can set the setting range for the shutter speed, aperture, and exposure compensation values.1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Exposur

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Shoots one still image. Normal shooting mode.Cont. Shooting: Shoots images continuously while you press and hold down the shutter button.Self-timer: S

Page 200 - You cannot print images

Self-timerThe product shoots an image using the self-timer with a 10-second or 2-second delay.1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Drive Mode] → [Self-ti

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[108] How to Use Using shooting functions Selecting a drive mode (Continuousshooting/Self-timer)Cont. BracketShoots multiple images while automaticall

Page 202 - Warning messages

The last shot is shown on the Auto Review.When [ISO AUTO] is selected in [Manual Exposure] mode, the exposure is changed by adjusting theISO value. If

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Single Bracket: 1.0EV 5 Images:This setting shoots a total of five images in a row with an exposure value shifted by plus or minus 1.0EV. Single Brack

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The last shot is shown on the Auto Review.[111] How to Use Using shooting functions Selecting a drive mode (Continuousshooting/Self-timer)DRO BracketY

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ISOSensitivity to light is expressed by the ISO number (recommended exposure index). The larger thenumber, the higher the sensitivity.1. MENU → (Ca

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