Sony ILCE-7S - Manual

Color Space (still image) [150] Grid Line [151] Auto Review [152] Live View Display [153] FINDER/MONITOR [154] Release w/o Lens [155] Silent Shooting [156] e-Front Curtain Shut. [157] S. Auto Img. Extract. [158] APS-C Size Capture [159] Shading Comp. [160] Chro. Aber. Comp. [161] Distortion Comp. [1...

Viewing panoramic images Playing back panoramic images [174] Printing Specify Printing [175] Using viewing functions View Mode [176] Display Rotation [177] Slide Show [178] Rotate [179] Protect [180] 4K Still Image PB [181] Viewing images on a TV Viewing images on an HD TV [182] Viewing images on a ...

Pwr Save Start Time [194] PAL/NTSC Selector [195] Cleaning Mode [196] Demo Mode [197] TC/UB Settings [198] Remote Ctrl [199] HDMI Resolution [200] 24p/60p Output (movie) (Only for 1080 60i compatible models) [201] CTRL FOR HDMI [202] HDMI Info. Display [203] TC Output (movie) [204] REC Control (movi...

PlayMemories Mobile [222] Connecting an Android smartphone to this product [223] Connecting the product to an iPhone or iPad [224] Calling up an application using [One-touch(NFC)] [225] Controlling this product using a Smartphone Smart Remote Embedded [226] One-touch connection with an NFC-enabled A...

PlayMemories Camera Apps [239] Recommended computer environment [240] Installing the applications Opening a service account [241] Downloading applications [242] Downloading applications directly to the product using the Wi-Fi function [243] Starting the applications Launching the downloaded applicat...

Connecting this product and a computer Connecting the product to a computer [258] Importing images to the computer [259] Disconnecting the product from the computer [260] Creating a movie disc Disc type [261] Selecting the disc creation method [262] Creating a disc with a device other than a compute...

Other information Mount Adaptor [276] LA-EA1 Mount Adaptor [277] LA-EA2 Mount Adaptor [278] LA-EA3 Mount Adaptor [279] LA-EA4 Mount Adaptor [280] Vertical grip [281] License [282] Trademarks Trademarks [283] Troubleshooting If you have problems If you have problems Troubleshooting [284] Troubleshoot...

The battery pack is not charged. [291] The monitor does not turn on even when the product is turned on. [292] Shooting still images/movies You cannot record images. [293] Recording takes a long time. [294] The image is out of focus. [295] The angle of view changes little by little while shooting ima...

Messages Messages Warning messages [338] Situations this product has difficulty handling Situations this product has difficulty handling Situations this product has difficulty handling [339] [1] How to Use Before Use Names of parts Checking the camera and the supplied items The number in parentheses...

Shoulder strap (1) Body cap (1) (Attached on the camera) Cable protector (1) Shoe cap (1) (Attached on the camera) Eyepiece cup (1) (Attached on the camera) Instruction Manual (1) Wi-Fi Connection/One-touch (NFC) Guide (1) [2] How to Use Before Use Names of parts Identifying parts (Front side) When ...

Attach both ends of the strap onto the camera. 14. (N mark) This mark indicates the touch point for connecting the camera and an NFC-enabled Smartphone. For details on the location of the (N mark) on your Smartphone, refer to the operating instructions of the Smartphone. NFC (Near Field Communicatio...

Make sure the connector cover is outside the cable protector when you attach the cable protector. [5] How to Use Before Use Names of parts Identifying parts (Bottom view) 1. Battery insertion slot 2. Battery cover 3. Tripod socket hole Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inches) long. O...

connection plate cover as shown below. Make sure that the cord is not pinched when you close the cover. [6] How to Use Before Use Icons and indicators List of icons on the screen The displayed contents and their positions shown below are just a guideline, and may differ from the actual display. Moni...

Viewfinder mode In Auto Mode or Scene Selection mode P/A/S/M/Sweep Panorama mode 1. P P* A S M Shooting mode Register number Scene Recognition icons Memory card/Upload 100 Remaining number of recordable images Aspect ratio of still images 12M / 10M / 5.1M / 4.3M / 3.0M / 2.6M / 1.3M / 1.1M Image siz...

Using the shoulder strap Attach the shoulder strap to prevent damage caused by dropping the product. 1. Attach both ends of the strap. [8] How to Use Before Use Attaching the eyepiece cup Attaching the eyepiece cup It is recommended that you attach the eyepiece cup when you intend to use the viewfin...

Adjust the diopter scale to your eyesight until the display appears clearly in the viewfinder. If it is difficult to turn the diopter-adjustment dial, remove the eyepiece cup and then adjust the dial. 1. Turn the diopter-adjustment dial. [10] How to Use Before Use In-Camera guide About the [In-Camer...

a temperature of 25°C (77°F). Charging may take longer depending on the conditions of use and the environment. To check the remaining battery charge, detach the micro USB cable and check the (remaining charge indicator) on the screen. Note If the charge lamp flashes when the battery pack is not full...

Note Note the following points when charging via a computer: If the product is connected to a laptop computer that is not connected to a power source, the laptop battery level decreases. Do not charge for an extended period of time. Do not turn on/off or restart the computer, or wake the computer fr...

3. Close the cover. [15] How to Use Preparing the camera Charging the battery pack Battery life and the number of images that can berecorded/played back using a battery pack Screen mode Shooting (still images): Battery life: approx. 190 min., Number of images: approx. 380 Actual shooting (movies): B...

Battery life: approx. 55 min. Continuous shooting (movies): Battery life: approx. 90 min. Note The above battery life and number of images applies when the battery pack has been fully charged. The battery life and number of images may decrease depending on the conditions of use. The battery life and...

Note You cannot shoot or play back images while the supplied AC adaptor is connected to the camera. If you want to shoot or play back images with power supplied from a wall outlet (wall socket), use the AC-PW20 AC Adaptor (sold separately). [17] How to Use Preparing the camera Charging the battery p...

2. Insert the memory card. Ensure that the notched corner is facing in the correct direction. With the notched corner facing in the direction illustrated, insert the memory card until it clicks into place. 3. Close the memory card cover. [19] How to Use Preparing the camera Inserting a memory card (...

3. Push in on the memory card once to remove it. 4. Close the memory card cover. [20] How to Use Preparing the camera Attaching a lens Attaching a lens Set the power switch of the camera to OFF before attaching the lens. 1. Remove the body cap (A) from the camera and the rear lens cap (B) from the r...

Be sure to hold the lens straight when attaching it. Note Do not press the lens release button when attaching a lens. Do not use force when attaching a lens. A Mount Adaptor (sold separately) is required to use an A-mount lens (sold separately). When using the Mount Adaptor, refer to the operating m...

Remove any dust from the caps before attaching them. [22] How to Use Preparing the camera Attaching a lens Attaching the lens hood We recommend that you use the lens hood to prevent light outside the shooting frame from affecting the image. 1. Match the shape of the lens hood mounting part and lens ...

[27] How to Use Confirming the operation method Confirming the operation method Using the Fn (Function) button You can register frequently used functions to the Fn (function) button and recall them while shooting. Up to 12 frequently used functions can be registered to the Fn (Function) button. 1. P...

Performing settings on the dedicated screen Select the desired function in step 3, then press on the center of the control wheel. The dedicated setting screen for the function appears. Follow the operating guide (A) to perform the settings. [29] How to Use Shooting Shooting still images/movies Shoot...

4. Press the shutter button fully down. Focus indicator lights: Image is in the focus. flashes: The focusing has failed. lights: Image is in the focus. The focused position will change to suit the motion of the subject. lights: The focusing is in progress. Hint When the product cannot focus automati...

1. Press the MOVIE button to start recording. 2. Press the MOVIE button again to stop recording. Note To 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 shooting a movie, the noise of the product operatin...

Available functions (Auto Mode): Allows you to shoot still images of any subject under any condition with good results by setting the values determined appropriate by the product. P (Program Auto): Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture ...

1. Set the mode dial to (Auto Mode). 2. MENU → (Camera Settings ) → [Auto Mode] → [Intelligent Auto]. When [Mode Dial Guide] is set to [On], you can select the desired settings after you have changed the position of the mode dial. 3. Point the camera to the subject. When the camera recognized the sc...

When the camera recognizes a scene, scene recognition icon appears on the screen. If necessary, appropriate shooting function for the recognized scene and the number of times the shutter is released also appear. 4. Adjust the focus and shoot the image. When the camera shoots multiple images, it auto...

Cont. Shooting, Slow Sync., Auto HDR, Daylight Sync., Slow Shutter, Hand-held Twilight Note When [Smile/Face Detect.] is set to [Off], the [Portrait], [Backlight Portrait], [Night Portrait] and [Infant] scenes are not recognized. [35] How to Use Shooting Selecting a shooting mode The advantages of a...

1. Set the mode dial to P (Program Auto). 2. Set the shooting functions to your desired settings. 3. Adjust the focus and shoot the subject. Program Shift You can change the shutter speed and aperture (F-value) combination by rotating the front/rear dial, without changing the appropriate exposure th...

Moving subjects. Subjects that are too close to the product. Subjects with continuously similar patterns, such as the sky, beach, or a lawn. Subjects with constant change such as waves or water falls. Subjects with brightness widely different from its surroundings such as the sun or a light bulb. Th...

Anti Motion Blur: Allows you to shoot indoor shots without using the flash and reduces subject blur. The product shoots burst images and combines them to create the image, reducing subject blur and noise. Note In the [Night Scene] and [Night Portrait] modes, the shutter speed is slower, so use of a ...

You can express the movement of a moving subject in various ways by adjusting the shutter speed, for example, at the instant of the movement with high speed shutter, or as a trailing image with low speed shutter. The shutter speed can be changed while recording movies. 1. Set the mode dial to S (Shu...

3. Adjust the focus and shoot the subject. The shutter speed is automatically adjusted to obtain proper exposure. Note 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 recommended. The brightness of the ...

The Metered Manual indicator does not appear when [ISO] is set to [ISO AUTO]. When the amount of ambient light exceeds the metering range of the Metered Manual, the Metered Manual indicator flashes. The (SteadyShot warning) indicator does not appear in manual exposure mode. The brightness of the ima...

If you use the above functions when the shutter speed is set to [BULB], the shutter speed is temporarily set to 30 seconds. Hint Images shot in [BULB] mode tend to be blurry. We recommend that you use a tripod or a remote commander (sold separately) that has a shutter button lock function. [43] How ...

When [Mode Dial Guide] is set to [On], you can select the desired settings after you have changed the position of the mode dial. 3. Press the MOVIE button to start recording. Press the MOVIE button again to stop recording. Menu item details Program Auto: Allows you to shoot with the exposure (both t...

zoom. When a lens other than a Power zoom lens is mounted: MENU → (Camera Settings ) → [Zoom] → desired value. [46] How to Use Using shooting functions Using the zoom The zoom features available with this product The zoom feature of the product provides a higher magnification zoom by combining vario...

You cannot use the Smart Zoom function with movies. When a power zoom lens is mounted, you cannot use [Zoom] under MENU. If you enlarge image past the optical zoom range, the product automatically switches to another [Zoom] function than the optical zoom. When you use a zoom function other than the ...

About zoom scale The zoom scale that is used in combination with the zoom of the lens changes according to the selected image size. When [ Aspect Ratio] is [3:2] When shooting full-size images [Zoom Setting] : [Optical zoom only (including smart zoom) ] [ Image Size] : L -×, M 1.5×, S 2× [Zoom Setti...

The corners of a recorded image may be shaded, depending on the lens. [51] How to Use Using shooting functions Using the flash Flash Mode You can set the flash mode. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Flash Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details Flash Off: The flash does not operate. Autoflash: The ...

[52] How to Use Using shooting functions Using the flash Flash Comp. Adjusts the amount of flash light in a range of –3.0 EV to +3.0 EV. Flash compensation changes the amount of flash light only. Exposure compensation changes the amount of flash light along with the change of the shutter speed and a...

Sets the image size when shooting panoramic images. The image size varies depending on the [Panorama: Direction] setting. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings ) → [Panorama: Size] → desired setting. Menu item details When [Panorama: Direction] is [Up] or [Down] Standard: 3872×2160 Wide: 5536×2160 When [Panora...

Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the subject. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings ) → [Focus Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details (Single-shot AF) (default setting): The product locks the focus when the focus adjustment is achieved. Use [Single-shot AF] when the subject is motionless. (...

4. Press the shutter button down fully to take the picture. [66] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the focus Manual Focus When it is difficult to get the proper focus in autofocus mode, you can adjust the focus manually. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings ) → [Focus Mode] → [Manual Focus]. 2. Ro...

focus. When you rotate the focus ring, the focus distance is displayed on the screen. 4. Press the shutter button fully down to shoot an image. [68] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the focus MF Assist (still image) Enlarges the image on the screen automatically to make manual focusing ...

[71] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the focus Peaking Level Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges using a specific color in Manual Focus or Direct Manual Focus shooting. This function allows you to confirm the focus easily. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Peaking Level] → desired set...

It is recommended that you adjust the position under actual shooting conditions. When you attach a lens for which you have already registered a value, the registered value appears on the screen. [±0] appears for lenses for which a value has not yet been registered. If [−] is displayed as the value, ...

[79] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the focus AF w/ shutter (still image) Selects whether to focus automatically when you press the shutter button halfway down. Select [Off] to adjust the focus and the exposure separately. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [ AF w/ shutter] → desired setti...

The camera focuses on the subject's eyes while you keep the button pressed. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Custom Key Settings] → assign the [Eye AF] function to the desired button. 2. Point the camera at a person's face, and press the button to which you have assigned the [Eye AF] function. 3. Pres...

is set to [ISO AUTO] . [84] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the exposure Exposure compensation dial Based on the exposure value set by auto exposure, you can make the entire image brighter or darker if you adjust [Exposure Comp.] to the plus side or minus side, respectively (exposure c...

Menu item details Multi (default setting): Measures light on each area after dividing the total area into multiple areas and determines the proper exposure of the entire screen (Multi-pattern metering). Center: Measures the average brightness of the entire screen, while emphasizing the central area ...

[88] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the exposure Exp.comp.set Sets whether to apply the exposure compensation value to control both flash light and ambient light, or just ambient light. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Exp.comp.set] → desired setting. Menu item details Ambient&flash...

You can set whether to display a guide when you change the exposure. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Exposure Set. Guide] → desired setting. Menu item details Off: Does not display the guide. On (default setting): Displays the guide. [91] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the exposure Exp...

Does not enable exposure compensation with the front or rear dial. Front dial / Rear dial: Enables exposure compensation with the front or rear dial. Note When the exposure compensation function is assigned to the front or rear dial, any function that had been assigned to that dial previously is re-...

Cont. Bracket: 3.0EV 5 Images: This setting shoots five images continuously with an exposure value shifted by plus or minus 3.0 EV. Note The last shot is shown on the Auto Review. When [ISO AUTO] is selected in [Manual Exposure] mode, the exposure is changed by adjusting the ISO value. If a setting ...

This setting shoots a total of five images in a row with an exposure value shifted by plus or minus 0.5 EV. Single Bracket: 0.7EV 3 Image: This setting shoots a total of three images in a row with an exposure value shifted by plus or minus 0.7 EV. Single Bracket: 0.7EV 5 Image: This setting shoots a...

Shoots three images, each with different color tones according to the selected settings of white balance, color temperature and color filter. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Drive Mode] → [WB bracket]. 2. Select the desired mode using the right/left side of the control wheel. Menu item details White ...

[103] How to Use Using shooting functions Selecting a drive mode (Continuous shooting/Self-timer) Bracket order You can set the shooting order for exposure bracketing and white balance bracketing. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Bracket order] → desired setting Menu item details 0→ → (default setting...

[Intelligent Auto] [Superior Auto] [Scene Selection] [Sweep Panorama] When [ISO] is set to a value lower than ISO 100, the range for recordable subject brightness (dynamic range) may decrease. The higher the ISO value, the more noise will appear on the images. When shooting movies, ISO values betwee...

You can change the automatically set range of ISO sensitivity in the [ISO AUTO] mode under [Multi Frame NR]. Select [ISO AUTO] under [ISO] and press the right side of the control wheel, and set the desired values for [ISO AUTO Maximum] and [ISO AUTO Minimum]. The values for [ISO AUTO Maximum] and [I...

Widens the range (gradation) so that you can record from bright parts to dark parts with correct brightness (HDR: High Dynamic Range). One image with proper exposure and one overlaid image are recorded. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings ) → [DRO/Auto HDR] → [Auto HDR]. 2. Select the desired setting using t...

You can use the right side of the control wheel to display the fine adjustment screen and perform fine adjustments of the color temperature as required. In [C.Temp./Filter ], you can use the right button to display the color temperature setting screen and perform a setting. When you press the right ...

Picture Effect Select the desired effect filter to achieve more impressive and artistic images. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings ) → [Picture Effect] → desired setting. Menu item details Off (default setting): Disables the [Picture Effect] function. Toy Camera: Creates a soft image with shaded corners and...

Illustration: Creates an illustration-like image by emphasizing the outlines. Hint You can perform detailed settings for the following [Picture Effect] modes using the left/right side of the control wheel. [Toy Camera] [Posterization] [Partial Color] [Soft Focus] [HDR Painting] [Miniature] [Illustra...

For shooting images in sepia monotone. To set [Contrast], [Saturation] and [Sharpness] [Contrast], [Saturation] and [Sharpness] can be adjusted for each [Creative Style] item. Select an item to be set by pressing the right/left side of the control wheel, then set the value using the top/bottom side ...

Audio: AAC You cannot create a disc using the software PlayMemories Home with a movie that was recorded when [ File Format] was set to [MP4]. [114] How to Use Using shooting functions Recording movies Record Setting (movie) Selects the image size, frame rate, and image quality for movie recording. T...

Bit-rate: Approx. 12 Mbps (Ave.) VGA 3M: Records movies of VGA size. Bit-rate: Approx. 3 Mbps (Ave.) * 1080 60i (NTSC) compatible device ** 1080 50i (PAL) compatible device Note 60p/50p movies can be played back only on compatible devices. Movies recorded with the [60p 28M(PS)]/[50p 28M(PS)]/[60i 24...

Note When [ Record Setting] for an XAVC S movie is set to [60p]/[50p] or [120p]/[100p], [ Record Setting] for an AVCHD movie is set to [60p]/[50p], or [ File Format] is set to [MP4], the [Dual Video REC] function is set to [Off]. If you select [Date View] in [View Mode] when playing back movies, XAV...

Center: Sets whether or not to display the center marker in the center of the shooting screen. Off (default setting) / On Aspect: Sets the aspect marker display. Off (default setting) / 4:3 / 13:9 / 14:9 / 15:9 / 1.66:1 / 1.85:1 / 2.35:1 Safety Zone: Sets the safety zone display. This becomes the st...

[119] How to Use Using shooting functions Recording movies Audio Level Display Sets whether to display the audio level on the screen. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings ) → [Audio Level Display] → desired setting. Menu item details On (default setting): Displays the audio level. Off: Does not display the au...

Note Regardless of the [Audio Rec Level] settings, the limiter always operates. [Audio Rec Level] is available only when the shooting mode is set to Movie. The [Audio Rec Level] settings are applied for both the internal microphone and the (Microphone) terminal input. Hint When you record audio movi...

On: Reduces wind noise. Off (default setting): Does not reduce wind noise. Note Setting this item to [On] where wind is not blowing sufficiently hard may cause normal sound to be recorded with too low volume. When an external microphone (sold separately) is used, [Wind Noise Reduct.] does not functi...

Sets whether or not to activate the MOVIE button. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [MOVIE Button] → desired setting. Menu item details Always (default setting): Starts movie recording when you press the MOVIE button in any mode. Movie Mode Only: Starts movie recording when you press the MOVIE button on...

Note Since the parameters are shared for movie and still images, adjust the value when you change the shooting mode. If you print RAW images with shooting settings, the following settings are not reflected. Black Level Black Gamma Knee Color Depth If you change [Gamma], the available ISO value range...

Auto: The video light automatically turns on when it is dark. [127] How to Use Using shooting functions Customizing the shooting functions for convenient use Memory Allows you to register up to 2 often-used modes or product settings in the product. You can recall the settings using just the mode dia...

Function Menu Set. You can assign the functions to be called up when you press the Fn (Function) button. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Function Menu Set.] → set a function to the desired location. The functions that can be assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. [129] How to Use ...

[131] How to Use Using shooting functions Customizing the shooting functions for convenient use Function of the focus hold button Allows you to assign a function to the focus hold button on the lens. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings ) → [Custom Key Settings] → [Focus Hold Button] → desired setting. The fu...

[134] How to Use Using shooting functions Customizing the shooting functions for convenient use Function of the Custom button Once you assign a function to the Custom button, you can perform that function by simply pressing the Custom button when the shooting information screen is displayed. 1. MENU...

The functions that can be assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. [137] How to Use Using shooting functions Customizing the shooting functions for convenient use Function of the right button Once you assign a function to the right button, you can perform that function by simply pr...

Tips for capturing smiles more effectively Do not cover the eyes with front hair and keep the eyes narrowed. Do not obscure the face by a hat, masks, sunglasses, etc. Try to orient the face in front of the product and be as level as possible. Give a clear smile with an open mouth. The smile is easie...

2. Select a face to change the order of priority. 3. Select the destination. [144] How to Use Using shooting functions Setting the other functions of this product Face Registration (Delete) Deletes a registered face. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings ) → [Face Registration] → [Delete]. If you select [Delet...

[146] How to Use Using shooting functions Setting the other functions of this product Auto Obj. Framing (still image) When this product detects and shoots faces, macro shooting subjects or subjects that are tracked by [Lock-on AF], the product automatically trims the image into an appropriate compos...

applications or printers that do not support Adobe RGB. When displaying images that were recorded with [AdobeRGB] on this product or non- Adobe RGB-compliant devices, the images are displayed with low saturation. [151] How to Use Using shooting functions Setting the other functions of this product G...

time. If you perform a magnifying operation during Auto Review, you can check that image using the magnified scale. Off: Does not display the Auto Review. Note When the product is enlarging an image using image processing, it may temporarily display the original image prior to enlarging and then dis...

Does not release the shutter when a lens is not attached. Note 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 such cases, adjust the exposure manually by checking it on the recorded image. [156] How to Use...

Hint You can release the locked dial/control wheel by holding the Fn (Function) button down. [164] How to Use Using shooting functions Setting the other functions of this product Deactivate Monitor When you press the key to which the [Deactivate Monitor] function is assigned, [Live View Display] is ...

Although you can change the aperture value during the preview, the subject may be defocused if you select a brighter aperture. We recommend that you adjust the focus again. [166] How to Use Using shooting functions Setting the other functions of this product Shot. Result Preview With the monitor or ...

The product creates an image database file on a memory card to record and play back images. An image that is not registered in the image database file may not be played back correctly. To play back images shot using other devices, register those images to the image database file using MENU → [Setup]...

To return to single-image playback Select the desired image and press on the center of the control wheel. To display a desired image quickly Select the bar on the left of the image index screen using the control wheel, then press the top/bottom side of the control wheel. While the bar is being selec...

1. Display the image you want to delete. 2. Press the (Delete) button. 3. Select [Delete] using the control wheel, then press on the center of the control wheel. [172] How to Use Viewing Deleting images Deleting multiple selected images You can delete multiple selected images. 1. MENU → (Playback ) ...

Plays back the recorded movies. 1. Press the (playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2. Select the movie to be played back using the control wheel. 3. To play back movies, press on the center. Available operations during movie playback You can perform slow playback and sound volume adjustment,...

To pause playback, press on the center again. To return to the display of the entire image, press the MENU key. Note Panoramic images shot using other products may be displayed in a different size from the actual size, or may not scroll correctly. [175] How to Use Viewing Printing Specify Printing Y...

You cannot add the DPOF mark to the following files: Movies RAW images [176] How to Use Viewing Using viewing functions View Mode Sets the View Mode (image display method). 1. MENU → (Playback ) → [View Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details Date View: Displays the images by date. Folder View(St...

Manual: The image is displayed according to the orientation information of the image. You can rotate the image using the rotation function. Off: Always displays in landscape orientation. [178] How to Use Viewing Using viewing functions Slide Show Automatically plays back images continuously. 1. MENU...

2. Press on the center of the control wheel. The image is rotated counter-clockwise. The image rotates as you press on the center. If you rotate the image once, the image remains rotated even after the product is turned off. Note You cannot rotate the movies. You may not be able to rotate images sho...

Note The menu items that can be selected differ depending on the [View Mode] setting. [181] How to Use Viewing Using viewing functions 4K Still Image PB 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 term...

Viewing images on an HD TV To view images stored on this product using a TV, an HDMI cable (sold separately) and an HD TV equipped with an HDMI jack are required. 1. Turn off both this product and the TV. 2. Connect the HDMI micro terminal of this product to the HDMI jack of the TV using an HDMI cab...

When [ TC Output] is set to [On], the image may not be output properly to the TV or recording device. In such cases, set [ TC Output] to [Off]. [183] How to Use Viewing Viewing images on a TV Viewing images on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV By connecting this product to a TV that supports “BRAVIA” Sy...

[184] How to Use Changing settings Setup menu Monitor Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the screen. 1. MENU → (Setup ) → [Monitor Brightness] → desired setting. Menu item details Manual (default setting): Adjusts the brightness within the range of –2 to +2. Sunny Weather: Sets the brightne...

[186] How to Use Changing settings Setup menu Finder Color Temp. Adjusts the color temperature of the electronic viewfinder. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Finder Color Temp.] → desired setting. Menu item details -2 to +2: When you select “-,” the viewfinder screen changes to a warmer color, and when you sele...

Eye-Fi card is inserted into the product, set [Upload Settings] to [Off]. When the upload function is set to [Off], the indicator will be displayed on the product. Power save mode will not function during uploading. If (error) is displayed, remove the memory card and reinsert it, or turn the product...

Off (default setting): Does not display the Mode Dial Guide. [192] How to Use Changing settings Setup menu Delete confirm. You can set whether [Delete] or [Cancel] is selected as the default setting on the delete confirmation screen. 1. MENU → (Setup ) → [Delete confirm.] → desired setting. Menu ite...

Pwr Save Start Time 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 button halfway down. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Pwr Save Start Time] → desired setting. Menu item details 30 Min/5 Min/2 Min/1 Min (defau...

Allows you to clean the image sensor. 1. Confirm that the battery has been charged sufficiently. 2. MENU → (Setup ) → [Cleaning Mode] → [Enter] 3. Turn off the product following the instructions on the screen. 4. Detach the lens. 5. Use the blower to clean the image sensor surface and the surroundin...

Sets whether or not to record the time as a user bit. How to set the time code (TC Preset) 1. MENU → (Setup ) → [TC/UB Settings] → [TC Preset], then press in the center of the control wheel. 2. Turn the control wheel and select the first two digits. The time code can be set between the following ran...

Records the time code in Non-Drop Frame format. * The time code is based on 30 frames per second. However, a gap between the actual time and the time code will occur during extended periods of recording as the frame frequency of the NTSC image signal is approximately 29.97 frames per second. Drop fr...

RMT-DSLR1 Wireless Remote Commander (sold separately) and RMT-DSLR2 (sold separately). Refer also to the operating instructions for the Wireless Remote Commander. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Remote Ctrl] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Allows Wireless Remote Commander operation. Off (default setti...

[201] How to Use Changing settings Setup menu 24p/60p Output (movie) (Only for 1080 60i compatiblemodels) Sets the output format when connecting via HDMI and [ Record Setting] is set to [60p 28M(PS)], [24p 24M(FX)], [24p 17M(FH)], [60p 50M] or [24p 50M]. 1. MENU → (Setup ) → [HDMI Settings] → [HDMI ...

Menu item details Off (default setting): 4K video is not output. 24p (Only for 1080 60i compatible models): 4K video is output in 24p format. 30p/25p: 4K video is output in 30p/25p format. Note When outputting 4K video, you cannot record movies on the recording medium. When outputting 4K video, the ...

enabled for use. PC Remote: Uses “Remote Camera Control” to control this product from the computer, including such functions as shooting and storing images on the computer. Note If Device Stage* is not displayed with Windows 7 or Windows 8, set [USB Connection] to [Auto]. * Device Stage is a menu sc...

Sets the date and time again. 1. MENU → (Setup ) → [Date/Time Setup] → desired setting. Menu item details Daylight Savings: Selects Daylight Savings [On]/[Off]. Date/Time: Sets the date and time. Date Format: Selects the date and time display format. [211] How to Use Changing settings Setup menu Are...

[213] How to Use Changing settings Setup menu File Number Selects how to assign file numbers to recorded still images or MP4 movies. 1. MENU → (Setup ) → [File Number] → desired setting. Menu item details Series (default setting): Even if you change the recording destination folder or change the mem...

Creates a new folder on the memory card to which still images or MP4 movies are recorded. A new folder is created with a folder number one greater than the largest folder number currently used. Images are recorded in the newly created folder. A folder for still images and a folder for MP4 movies tha...

If image files were processed on a computer, problems may occur in the image database file. In such cases, the images on the memory card will not be played back on this product. If these problems happen, repair the file using [Recover Image DB]. 1. MENU → (Setup ) → [Recover Image DB] → [Enter]. Not...

1. MENU → (Setup ) → [Certification Logo]. [221] How to Use Changing settings Setup menu Setting Reset Resets the product to the default settings. Even if you perform [Setting Reset], the recorded images are retained. 1. MENU → (Setup ) → [Setting Reset] → desired setting. Menu item details Camera S...

[225] How to Use Using Wi-Fi functions Connecting this product and a Smartphone Calling up an application using [One-touch(NFC)] You can call up a desired application from the application menu of this product by touching an NFC-enabled Android smartphone to the product. If the application you call u...

The NFC function is available only when the (N mark) is displayed on the screen. 3. Touch the product to the smartphone. The smartphone and the product are connected, and PlayMemories Mobile launches on the smartphone. Touch the smartphone to the product for 1-2 seconds until PlayMemories Mobile lau...

NFC to connect the product and the smartphone. About “NFC” NFC is a technology that enables short-range wireless communication between various devices, such as mobile phones or IC tags, etc. NFC makes data communication simpler with just a touch on the designated touch-point. NFC (Near Field Communi...

2. MENU → (Wireless ) → [Send to Computer]. Note Depending on the application settings of your computer, the product will turn off after saving the images to your computer. You can transfer images from the product to only one computer at a time. If you want to transfer images to another computer, co...

Selects from [All] and [All in Folder]. Date View: Selects from [All] and [All in Date Rng.]. Interval: Selects from [Short] and [Long]. Effects*: Select from [On] and [Off]. Playback Image Size: Select from [HD] and [4K]. * The settings are effective only for BRAVIA TV which is compatible with the ...

3. Input the password, and select [OK]. Access points without the mark do not require a password. 4. Select [OK]. How to use the keyboard When manual character entry is required, a keyboard is displayed on the screen. 1. Input box The characters you entered are displayed. 2. Switch character types E...

more items. WPS PIN: Displays the PIN code you enter into the connected device. Priority Connection: Select [On] or [Off]. IP Address Setting: Select [Auto] or [Manual]. IP Address: If you are entering the IP address manually, enter the set address. Subnet Mask/Default Gateway: When you set [IP Addr...

[237] How to Use Using Wi-Fi functions Changing the settings of Wi-Fi functions SSID/PW Reset This product shares the connection information for [Send to Smartphone] and [Smart Remote Embedded] with a device that has permission to connect. If you want to change the device that is permitted to connec...

[243] How to Use Adding applications to the product Installing the applications Downloading applications directly to the product usingthe Wi-Fi function You can download applications using the Wi-Fi function without connecting to a computer. 1. MENU → (Application ) → Application List → (PlayMemorie...

[250] How to Use Viewing on computers Using the software Installing PlayMemories Home 1. Using the Internet browser on your computer, go to the following URL and install PlayMemories Home. www.sony.net/pm/ Proceed the installation by following the instructions on the screen. When installation is com...

[251] How to Use Viewing on computers Using the software Software for Mac computers For details on software for Mac computers, access the following URL: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ Wireless Auto Import “Wireless Auto Import” is required if you are using a Mac computer and want to import images...

Note Log on as Administrator. [254] How to Use Viewing on computers Using the software Accessing “Image Data Converter Guide” Windows: [Start] → [All Programs] → [Image Data Converter] → [Help] → [Image Data Converter Ver.4]. For Windows 8, start [Image Data Converter Ver.4] , and select [Help] from...

Download and install the software by accessing the following URL: Windows: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Win/ Mac: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ [257] How to Use Viewing on computers Using the software Accessing the Help of Remote Camera Control Windows: [Start] → [All Programs] → [Remote Camera ...

[259] How to Use Viewing on computers Connecting this product and a computer Importing images to the computer PlayMemories Home allows you to easily import images. For details on PlayMemories Home functions, see the Help of PlayMemories Home. Importing images to the computer without using PlayMemori...

1. Click (Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device) on the taskbar. 2. Click the displayed message. Note For Mac computers, drag and drop the icon of the memory card or the drive icon in the “Trash” icon. The product is disconnected from the computer. For Windows 7/Windows 8 computers, the disconnect i...

DVD-R/DVD+R/DVD+R DL : Non-rewritable DVD-RW/DVD+RW : Rewritable Always maintain your “PlayStation 3” to use the latest version of the “PlayStation 3” system software. “PlayStation 3” may not be available in some countries/regions. [262] How to Use Viewing on computers Creating a movie disc Selectin...

You can also create discs using a Blu-ray recorder, etc. Depending on which device you use, the types of disc that can be created vary. Blu-ray recorder: High-definition image quality (HD) Standard definition image quality (STD) HDD recorder, etc: Standard definition image quality (STD) Note When cr...

http://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/BDUW/ To install, your computer must be connected to the Internet. For detailed operations, see the Help of PlayMemories Home. Note To play back a Blu-ray Disc that was created using movies recorded in [60p 28M(PS)]/[50p 28M(PS)], you must use a device that is com...

DVD-based players or recorders cannot play back HD image quality discs, as they are incompatible with the AVCHD format. Also, DVD-based players or recorders may fail to eject HD image quality discs that are recorded using the AVCHD format. On the monitor and lens The monitor is manufactured using ex...

Charging method of the internal rechargeable battery Insert a charged battery pack into the product, or connect the product to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC Adaptor (supplied), and leave the product for 24 hours or more with the power off. [267] How to Use Precautions/This product Precaut...

insert it in the product immediately before you start shooting. If there are any metal objects such as keys in your pocket, be careful of causing a short-circuit. The battery pack will run down quickly if you use the flash or zoom frequently. We recommend preparing spare battery packs and taking tri...

conditions and environment in which each battery pack is used. [268] How to Use Precautions/This product Precautions Battery pack and battery charger Charging the battery pack The charging time differs depending on the remaining battery charge and the charging conditions. We recommend charging the b...

The battery life is limited. If you use the same battery pack repeatedly, or use the same battery pack for a long period, the battery capacity decreases gradually. If the available time of the battery pack shortens significantly, it is probably time to replace the battery pack with a new one. The ba...

Memory card Memory card Card Type Indications in Help Guide Memory Stick PRO Duo media (Memory Stick XC-HG Duo media/Memory Stick PRO Duo media/Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo media) SD card (SD memory card/SDHC memory card/SDXC memory card) Memory Stick PRO Duo media and SD cards up to 64 GB have been test...

Do not expose the memory card to water. Do not leave the memory card within the reach of small children. They might accidentally swallow it. The memory card may be hot just after it has been used for a long time. Be careful when you handle it. Do not insert a memory card that does not fit the memory...

[271] How to Use Precautions/This product Cleaning this product On cleaning Cleaning the lens Do not use a cleaning solution containing organic solvents, such as thinner, or benzine. When cleaning the lens surface, remove dust with a commercially available blower. In case of dust that sticks to the ...

indicator appears. When an image shot with other products is played back on this product, the image may not appear in the actual image size. [273] How to Use Precautions/This product Number of recordable still images and recordable time of movies Recordable time of movies The table below shows the a...

2GB: 10 m 4GB: 30 m 8GB: 1 h 16GB: 2 h 32GB: 4 h 64GB: 8 h [ File Format]:[MP4] 1440×1080 12M 2GB: 20 m 4GB: 40 m 8GB: 1 h 20 m 16GB: 2 h 45 m 32GB: 5 h 30 m 64GB: 11 h VGA 3M 2GB: 1 h 10 m 4GB: 2 h 25 m 8GB: 4 h 55 m 16GB: 10 h 32GB: 20 h 64GB: 40 h Continuous shooting is possible for approximately...

Note You may not be able to use the Mount Adaptor with certain lenses. Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility on compatible lenses. You cannot use the AF illuminator when using an A-mount lens. The sound of the lens and the product in operation may be recorded during movi...

LA-EA2 Mount Adaptor If you use the LA-EA2 Mount Adaptor (sold separately), the following functions are available. Full size shooting: Not available. Autofocus: Available AF system: Phase Detection AF, which is controlled by the dedicated AF sensor inside the Mount Adaptor AF/MF Select: Lenses that ...

AF system: Contrast AF AF/MF Select: Can be changed using the operating switch on the lens. Focus Mode: Single-shot AF * When an A-mount lens is attached, the autofocus speed will be slower than when an E-mount lens is attached. (Approximately two to seven seconds slower (for shooting based on the S...

Available focus area Wide: The product automatically selects a focus area from among 15 areas. Center: The product uses the focus area located in the center area exclusively. Flexible Spot: You can select a focus area from 15 areas using the control wheel. [281] How to Use Precautions/This product O...

[282] How to Use Precautions/This product Other information License Notes on the License This product comes with software that are used based on licensing agreements with the owners of that software. Based on requests by the owners of copyright of these software applications, we have an obligation t...

Trademarks The following marks are registered trademarks or trademarks of Sony Corporation. , , Memory Stick, , Memory Stick PRO, , Memory Stick Duo, , Memory Stick PRO Duo, , Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, , Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, , Memory Stick Micro, , MagicGate, PhotoTV HD, InfoLITHIUM, PlayMemories ...

Place the product closer to the wireless access point. Wireless access points may not be displayed on the product depending on the access point settings. Refer to the instruction manual of the wireless access point. [317] Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Wi-Fi [WPS Push] does not work. [WPS Push] may...

Smartphone] may be canceled halfway. Charge the battery pack and try again. [321] Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Wi-Fi The shooting screen for [Smart Remote Embedded] isnot displayed smoothly./The connection between thisproduct and the smartphone is disconnected. Data communication between this pro...