Sony ILCE-5100 - Manual

Sony ILCE-5100

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Confirming the operation method
  • Page 3 – Selecting a shooting mode; Using shooting functions; Using the zoom; Using the flash
  • Page 5 – Adjusting the exposure
  • Page 7 – Shooting using the touch panel; Viewing; Viewing still images
  • Page 8 – Changing settings
  • Page 9 – Using Wi-Fi functions; Connecting this product and a Smartphone
  • Page 10 – Adding applications to the product
  • Page 11 – Viewing on computers
  • Page 12 – Creating a movie disc; Precautions/This product; Precautions; Cleaning this product
  • Page 13 – Trademarks; If you have problems; Troubleshooting; Battery pack and power
  • Page 14 – Shooting still images/movies; Viewing images
  • Page 16 – Messages; Situations this product has difficulty handling; Checking the camera and the supplied items; Supplied with all models:
  • Page 17 – Identifying parts; When the lens is removed
  • Page 21 – List of icons on the screen; List of shooting mode icons
  • Page 22 – List of viewing mode icons
  • Page 26 – List of focus range finder frames; When using focal plane phase detection AF mode
  • Page 27 – Using the shoulder strap
  • Page 28 – About the shooting advice
  • Page 31 – Charging by connecting to a computer; Inserting the battery pack into the camera
  • Page 32 – Battery life and the number of images that can be
  • Page 33 – recorded/played back using a battery pack
  • Page 34 – Supplying power using a wall outlet (wall socket); Removing the battery pack
  • Page 35 – Removing the memory card
  • Page 36 – Attaching a lens
  • Page 38 – Removing the lens
  • Page 39 – Attaching the lens hood
  • Page 41 – Activating/deactivating the touch panel
  • Page 42 – Menu item details; Using MENU items
  • Page 43 – Shooting still images
  • Page 44 – Focus indicator; Shooting movies
  • Page 45 – List of shooting modes; Available functions
  • Page 46 – Intelligent Auto
  • Page 47 – Superior Auto
  • Page 48 – About Scene Recognition; The advantages of automatic shooting
  • Page 49 – Program Auto; Program Shift
  • Page 50 – Sweep Panorama
  • Page 51 – Scene Selection
  • Page 54 – Shutter Priority
  • Page 55 – Aperture Priority; Manual Exposure
  • Page 56 – BULB
  • Page 57 – Movie
  • Page 58 – Zoom; The zoom features available with this product
  • Page 59 – Zoom Setting
  • Page 61 – When you do not use the flash; Flash Mode
  • Page 67 – Focus Mode
  • Page 68 – Focus Area
  • Page 69 – Focal plane phase detection AF
  • Page 71 – Manual Focus
  • Page 72 – Focus Magnifier
  • Page 74 – Peaking Level; Peaking Color
  • Page 78 – AF On; Eye AF
  • Page 80 – Measuring the exact distance to the subject
  • Page 81 – Metering Mode
  • Page 82 – AE lock
  • Page 84 – Zebra
  • Page 85 – Drive Mode
  • Page 86 – Menu Item Details
  • Page 89 – Single Bracket
  • Page 90 – WB bracket
  • Page 91 – DRO Bracket
  • Page 92 – ISO
  • Page 94 – Auto HDR; White Balance
  • Page 96 – Capturing a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode; Picture Effect
  • Page 98 – Creative Style
  • Page 100 – Movie recording formats; XAVC S/AVCHD recording format
  • Page 102 – Menu items details
  • Page 103 – Dual Video REC
  • Page 104 – Marker Display; Marker Settings
  • Page 105 – Audio Recording
  • Page 107 – MOVIE Button; Custom Key Settings
  • Page 108 – Function of the center button; Function of the left button; Function of the right button
  • Page 109 – Function of the down button; Function of the ? button; Photo Creativity
  • Page 114 – Red Eye Reduction
  • Page 115 – SteadyShot
  • Page 117 – Grid Line; Auto Review
  • Page 118 – Live View Display
  • Page 121 – Aperture Preview
  • Page 125 – Specifying the desired focus point (Touch Focus)
  • Page 126 – Focusing on the touched subject (Spot Focus)
  • Page 127 – Playing back images; Playback zoom
  • Page 128 – Image Index
  • Page 129 – Switching the screen display (during playback); Deleting a displayed image
  • Page 130 – Playing back movies; Available operations during movie playback
  • Page 131 – Playing back panoramic images
  • Page 132 – Specify Printing; View Mode
  • Page 133 – Display Rotation; Slide Show
  • Page 134 – To quit the slideshow in the middle of playback; Rotate; Protect
  • Page 135 – K Still Image PB
  • Page 136 – Viewing images on an HD TV
  • Page 137 – Viewing images on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV
  • Page 138 – Monitor Brightness
  • Page 139 – Volume Settings; Adjusting the volume during playback; Audio signals
  • Page 141 – Tile Menu
  • Page 142 – Pwr Save Start Time
  • Page 143 – Demo Mode; HDMI Resolution
  • Page 144 – CTRL FOR HDMI
  • Page 145 – USB Connection; USB LUN Setting
  • Page 146 – Language
  • Page 147 – File Number
  • Page 148 – Select REC Folder; New Folder
  • Page 149 – Folder Name; Recover Image DB
  • Page 151 – PlayMemories Mobile
  • Page 152 – Connecting the product to an iPhone or iPad
  • Page 154 – Smart Remote Embedded
  • Page 156 – Send to Smartphone
  • Page 159 – Send to Computer
  • Page 160 – View on TV; Slideshow settings
  • Page 161 – Airplane Mode
  • Page 163 – Other setting items
  • Page 164 – Edit Device Name; Disp MAC Address
  • Page 165 – PlayMemories Camera Apps
  • Page 167 – Launching the downloaded application; How to launch the applications faster
  • Page 170 – Installing PlayMemories Home
  • Page 171 – Software for Mac computers; Wireless Auto Import; “Image Data Converter”
  • Page 172 – Accessing “Image Data Converter Guide”; “Remote Camera Control”
  • Page 173 – Connecting the product to a computer
  • Page 174 – Importing images to the computer
  • Page 175 – Disconnecting the product from the computer; Disc type
  • Page 176 – Selecting the disc creation method
  • Page 177 – Creating a disc with a device other than a computer
  • Page 178 – Creating Blu-ray Discs; Backing up memory cards
  • Page 180 – Notes on playing movies on other devices; On the monitor and lens; Notes on the flash
  • Page 181 – On the internal rechargeable battery; Charging method of the internal rechargeable battery; Notes on the battery pack; Charging the battery pack
  • Page 184 – Memory card
  • Page 185 – Memory Stick media
  • Page 186 – On cleaning; Cleaning the lens and flash; Cleaning the product surface
  • Page 187 – Cleaning the monitor; Cleaning the image sensor
  • Page 188 – Number of still images
  • Page 189 – Recordable time of movies
  • Page 191 – Notes on continuous movie recording
  • Page 192 – Plug adaptor; On TV color systems
  • Page 193 – Mount Adaptor
  • Page 196 – Notes on the License
  • Page 197 – On GNU GPL/LGPL applied software
  • Page 203 – The flash does not work.; The date and time are recorded incorrectly.
  • Page 208 – You cannot send movies to a smartphone.
  • Page 213 – The product does not work properly.
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Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera

ILCE-5100

How to Use

Before Use

Names of parts

Checking the camera and the supplied items [1]

Identifying parts [2]

Identifying parts Lens E PZ 16–50 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS (supplied with ILCE-5100L/ILCE-

5100Y) [3]

Identifying parts Lens E 55-210 mm F4.5 -6.3 OSS (supplied with ILCE-5100Y) [4]

Icons and indicators

List of icons on the screen [5]

List of focus range finder frames [6]

Using the strap

Using the shoulder strap [7]

In-Camera guide

About the [In-Camera Guide] [8]

About the shooting advice [9]

Preparing the camera

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Summary

Page 2 - Confirming the operation method

Charging the battery pack Charging the battery pack while it is inserted in the camera [10] Charging by connecting to a computer [11] Inserting the battery pack into the camera [12] Battery life and the number of images that can be recorded/played back using a battery pack [13] Supplying power using...

Page 3 - Selecting a shooting mode; Using shooting functions; Using the zoom; Using the flash

Shooting still images [26] Shooting movies [27] Selecting a shooting mode List of shooting modes [28] Intelligent Auto [29] Superior Auto [30] About Scene Recognition [31] The advantages of automatic shooting [32] Program Auto [33] Sweep Panorama [34] Scene Selection [35] Shutter Priority [36] Apert...

Page 5 - Adjusting the exposure

Measuring the exact distance to the subject [75] Adjusting the exposure Exposure Comp. [76] Metering Mode [77] AE lock [78] AEL w/ shutter (still image) [79] Exp.comp.set [80] Zebra [81] Exposure Set. Guide [82] Selecting a drive mode (Continuous shooting/Self-timer) Drive Mode [83] Cont. Shooting [...

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