User manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Parts of the camera
- Getting started
- Basic operations of shooting and playback
- Shooting features
- Selecting a shooting mode (mode dial)
- Auto mode (standard shooting)
- P, S, A, and M modes
- Shooting with the Bulb setting or Time setting (when in M mode)
- U (user settings) mode
- Creative mode (applying effects when shooting)
- Scene mode (shooting suited to the shooting conditions)
- Setting the flash mode, self-timer, focus mode, and exposure compensation
- Flash mode
- Self-timer
- Smile timer
- Using autofocus
- Using manual focus
- Exposure compensation
- Default settings (flash, self-timer, and focus mode)
- Using the Fn (function) button
- Using the zoom
- Functions that cannot be used simultaneously when shooting
- Playback features
- Movies
- Using the menu
- Menu operations
- Menu lists
- The shooting menu (common across shooting modes)
- The shooting menu (P, S, A, M, or U mode)
- The Movie manual mode menu
- The movie menu
- The playback menu
- The network menu
- The setup menu
- Time zone and date
- Slot empty release lock
- Monitor settings
- EVF auto toggle
- Date stamp
- Self-timer: after release
- Vibration reduction
- AF assist
- Digital zoom
- Assign side zoom control
- Snap-back zoom
- Assign side dial
- AE/AF lock button
- Sound settings
- Auto off
- Format card
- Language
- HDMI
- Charge by computer
- Image comment
- Copyright information
- Location data
- Toggle Av/Tv selection
- Reset file numbering
- Peaking
- Reset all
- Conformity marking
- Firmware version
- Connecting the camera to a TV or computer
- Accessories
- If there is a problem
- Technical notes
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Using the menu
The shooting menu ( , , , , or mode)
Notes about [Intvl timer shooting]
•
T
o prevent the camera from turning o unexpectedly during shooting, use a suciently
charged battery.
•
If the EH-5d AC Adapter and the EP-5C Power Connector (both available separately) are
used, this camera can be powered from an electrical outlet. Do not, under any
circumstances, use an AC adapter other than the EH-5d. Failure to observe this
precaution could result in overheating or damage to the camera.
EH-5d AC Adapter and EP-5C Power Connector (page 258)
•
D
o not rotate the mode dial to a dierent setting while interval timer shooting is in
progress. Doing so causes the camera to stop shooting.
•
If the shutter speed is slow and saving an image takes time compared to the specied
interval, some of the shots during Interval timer shooting may be canceled.
ISO sensitivity
A higher ISO sensitivit
y allows darker subjects to be captured. Additionally, even with
subjects of similar brightness, pictures can be taken at faster shutter speeds, and
blurring caused by camera shake and subject movement can be reduced.
• When a higher ISO sensitivity is set, images may contain noise.
Rotate the mode dial to
, , , , or * button ISO sensitivity
button
*
The setting can also be congured in (Movie manual) mode.
Option Description
ISO
sensitivit
y
•
[100-400]:
Sensitivity is automatically selected from the range of 100 to 400.
•
[100-800]:
Sensitivity is automatically selected from the range of 100 to 800.
•
[100-1600] (default setting):
Sensitivity is automatically selected from the range of 100 to 1600.
•
[100-3200]:
Sensitivity is automatically selected from the range of 100 to 3200.
•
[100-6400]:
Sensitivity is automatically selected from the range of 100 to 6400.
•
[100] to [6400]:
ISO sensitivity is xed at the specied value.