5-026-886-11(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera E-mount Operating Instructions “Help Guide” (Web manual) Refer to “Help Guide” for in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera. https://rd1.sony.
English Check out the Help Guide! The “Help Guide” is an on-line manual that you can read on your computer or smartphone. Refer to it for details on menu items, advanced usage, and the latest information on the camera. Scan here https://rd1.sony.net/help/ilc/2050/h_zz/ ILCE-7RM3A Help Guide Operating Instructions In-Camera Guide This manual introduces some basic functions. The [In-Camera Guide] shows explanations of the menu items on the monitor of the camera.
Table of contents Check out the Help Guide!........................................................ 2 Notes on using your camera.................................................... 6 Preparations for shooting Checking the camera and the supplied items........................10 Identifying parts....................................................................... 11 Front side........................................................................ 11 Rear side..............................................
Shooting Focusing.................................................................................. 34 Focus Mode................................................................... 34 Auto focus............................................................................... 36 Focus Area..................................................................... 36 Manual Focus.......................................................................... 39 Direct manual focus (DMF).....................................
Using a computer Connecting the camera to a computer.................................. 55 Connecting to a computer............................................ 55 Disconnecting the camera from the computer............ 56 Introduction to computer software.........................................57 Imaging Edge Desktop...................................................57 PlayMemories Home......................................................57 MENU items/List of icons Using MENU items.........................
Notes on using your camera Along with this section, also see “Precautions” in the Help Guide. Notes on handling the product ••This camera is designed to be dustand moisture-resistant, but is not waterproof or dust-proof. ••Do not leave the lens or the viewfinder exposed to a strong light source such as sunlight. Because of the lens’s condensing function, doing so may cause smoke, fire, or a malfunction inside the camera body or the lens.
••When shooting with the viewfinder, you may experience symptoms such as eyestrain, fatigue, travel sickness, or nausea. We recommend that you take a break at regular intervals when you are shooting with the viewfinder. ••If the monitor or electronic viewfinder is damaged, stop using the camera immediately. The damaged parts may harm your hands, face, etc. Notes on continuous shooting During continuous shooting, the monitor or viewfinder may flash between the shooting screen and a black screen.
Warning on copyright Note on network functions Television programs, films, videotapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. When you use network functions, unintended third parties on the network may access the camera, depending on the usage environment.
For Customers in the U.S.A. For question regarding your product or for the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-800-222-SONY (7669). Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: WW186333 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16535 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone Number: 858-942-2230 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules.
Preparations for shooting Checking the camera and the supplied items The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces. •• Shoulder strap (1) •• Camera (1) •• Battery charger (1) •• Power cord (mains lead) (1)* * Multiple power cords may be supplied with this equipment. Use the appropriate one that matches your country/region. See page 8.
Identifying parts See the pages in parentheses for details. Front side Preparations for shooting ON/OFF (Power) switch When the lens is removed (31)/Shutter button (32) Front dial You can quickly adjust the settings for each shooting mode. Remote sensor Lens release button (30) Wi-Fi/Bluetooth antenna (built-in) (52) Microphone Do not cover this part during movie recording. Doing so may cause noise or lower the volume.
Rear side Eyepiece cup To remove the eyepiece cup Push the grips at the bottom of the eyepiece cup to the left and right and lift up the cup. C3 button (Custom button 3) (68)/ (Protect) button MENU button (58) Monitor (For touch operation: Touch panel/Touch pad) (43) You can adjust the monitor to an easily viewable angle and shoot from any position. Remove the eyepiece cup when attaching an angle finder (sold separately).
Diopter-adjustment dial Adjust the diopter-adjustment dial according to your eyesight until the display appears clearly in the viewfinder. If it is hard to operate the diopter-adjustment dial, remove the eyepiece cup before operating the dial.
Top side/Side view Image sensor position mark •• The image sensor is the sensor that converts light into an electric signal. The mark shows the location of the image sensor. When you measure the exact distance between the camera and the subject, refer to the position of the horizontal line. •• If the subject is closer than the minimum shooting distance of the lens, the focus cannot be confirmed. Make sure you put enough distance between the subject and the camera.
(Microphone) jack Hooks for shoulder strap Attach both ends of the strap onto the camera. (Flash sync) terminal (Headphones) jack HDMI micro jack USB Type-C terminal (16, 55) Charge lamp Multi/Micro USB Terminal* (16, 55) This terminal supports Micro USB-compatible devices. (N mark) (52) •• This mark indicates the touch point for connecting the camera and an NFC-enabled Smartphone.
SLOT 2 (Memory card slot 2) (28) Supports SD cards (compatible with UHS-I) and Memory Stick PRO Duo media * For details on compatible accessories for the multi interface shoe and the Multi/Micro USB Terminal, visit the Sony website, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Accessories for the Accessory Shoe can also be used. Operations with other manufactures’ accessories are not guaranteed.
Notes on the cable protector Use the cable protector to prevent a cable from being disconnected when shooting images with the cable connected. To attach the cable protector •• Attach the cable protector as illustrated so that the upper jack cover fits into the notch in the cable protector, and then insert the claw of the cable protector into the slit next to the HDMI micro jack. Push the attachment screw in and turn it to secure the cable protector.
Bottom Battery insertion slot (25) Battery cover (25) Tripod socket hole Supports 1/4-20 UNC screws Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inches) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur.
Basic operations Using the control wheel Preparations for shooting •• You can select setting items by turning or pressing the top/bottom/left/ right side of the control wheel. Your selection is determined when you press the center of the control wheel. •• The DISP (Display Setting), / (Drive Mode), and ISO (ISO) functions are assigned to the top/left/right side of the control wheel.
Using the multi-selector •• Put your finger right on top of the multi-selector to manipulate it more precisely. •• When [Focus Area] is set to [Zone], [Flexible Spot], or [Expand Flexible Spot], you can move the focus area by pressing the multi-selector up/down/left/right. •• The [Focus Standard] function is assigned to the center of the multiselector in the default settings.
3 Select the desired setting by turning the front dial, and press the center of the control wheel. •• Some functions can be fine-tuned using the rear dial. Preparations for shooting To adjust settings from the dedicated setting screens Select the desired function in step 2, then press the center of the control wheel. The dedicated setting screen for the function will appear. Follow the operating guide to adjust settings.
4 Press the Fn button to switch to the Quick Navi screen. •• The displayed contents and their positions in the illustrations are just guidelines, and may differ from the actual displays. Auto mode P/A/S/M mode 5 Select a function to set by pressing the top/bottom/left/right side of the control wheel. 6 Select the desired setting by turning the front dial. •• Some functions can be fine-tuned using the rear dial.
To adjust settings from the dedicated setting screens Select the desired function in step 5, then press the center of the control wheel. The dedicated setting screen for the function will appear. Follow the operating guide to adjust settings. Note ••Items that are gray on the Quick Navi screen are not adjustable. ••When using functions such as [Creative Style] or [Picture Profile], some settings can only be controlled from the dedicated screen.
Startup guide Step 1: Charging the battery pack 1 Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. •• Place the battery pack on the battery charger in the direction of the . •• Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow as far as it will go. 2 Connect the power cord CHARGE lamp (supplied) to the battery charger, and connect the battery charger to the wall outlet (wall socket). The CHARGE lamp on the battery charger will light up in orange and charging will start.
Step 2: Inserting the battery pack into the camera 1 Open the battery cover. pressing the lock lever with the tip of the battery until the battery locks into place. Lock lever Preparations for shooting 2 Insert the battery pack while 3 Close the cover.
To charge the battery pack while it is inserted in the camera Turn the camera off and connect it to a device such as a computer using the USB cable. If you turn on the camera, power will be supplied from the computer or the device that you connected, and you will be able to operate the camera. However, the battery pack will not charge. Use the USB Type-C cable (supplied) or a USB-standard cable. To remove the battery pack Make sure that the access lamp (page 13) is not lit, and turn off the camera.
2 Insert the SD card into the slot 1. Slot 2 Slot 1 Preparations for shooting Slot 1 (lower): Supports SD cards (compatible with UHS-I and UHS-II) Slot 2 (upper): Supports SD cards (compatible with UHS-I) and Memory Stick PRO Duo media •• With the notched corner facing in the direction illustrated, insert the memory card until it clicks into place. •• You can change which memory card slot to use by selecting MENU (Setup) [Rec. Media Settings] [Prioritize Rec. Media].
To remove the memory card Open the memory card cover. Make sure that the access lamp (page 13) is not lit, and then push in the memory card once to remove it. Access lamp To record to memory cards in two slots The slot 1 is used in the default settings. If you do not intend to change the settings and will only use one memory card, use the slot 1.
2 Mount the lens by aligning the two white index marks (mounting indexes) on the lens and camera. •• Hold the camera with the lens facing down to prevent dust or debris from entering the camera. toward the camera, turn the lens slowly in the direction of the arrow until it clicks into the locked position. Preparations for shooting 3 While pushing the lens lightly Note ••Be sure to hold the lens straight and do not use force when attaching a lens.
To remove the lens Keep pressing the lens release button and turn the lens in the direction of the arrow until it stops.
Step 5: Setting the language and the clock 1 Set the ON/OFF (Power) switch to “ON” to turn on the camera. ON/OFF (Power) switch Preparations for shooting 2 Select the desired language and then press the center of the control wheel. Control wheel 3 Make sure that [Enter] is selected on the screen and then press the center. 4 Select the desired geographic location and then press the center.
7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to set other items, then select [Enter] and press the center. Hint ••To reset the date and time setting, use MENU (page 73). Note ••This camera does not have a function for inserting the date into images. You can insert the date into images and then save and print them using PlayMemories Home (for Windows only). Step 6: Shooting images in auto mode 1 Press and hold the lock release button in the center of the mode dial, then turn the mode dial to set to .
To shoot movies Press the MOVIE button to start/stop recording. To play back images Press the (Playback) button to play back images. You can select the desired image using the control wheel. To shoot images in various shooting modes Set the mode dial to the desired mode depending on the subject or the functions you want to use. Preparations for shooting To delete displayed image Press the (Delete) button while an image is displayed to delete it.
Shooting Focusing Focus Mode Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the subject. MENU setting. (Camera Settings 1) [Focus Mode] desired (Single-shot AF): The product locks the focus once focusing is complete. Use this when the subject is motionless. (Automatic AF): [Single-shot AF] and [Continuous AF] are switched according to the movement of the subject.
Focus indicator (lit): The subject is in focus and the focus is locked. (flashing): The subject is not in focus. (lit): The subject is in focus. The focus will be adjusted continuously according to the movements of the subject. (lit): Focusing is in progress.
Auto focus Focus Area Selects the focusing area. Use this function when it is difficult to focus properly in the auto focus mode. MENU setting. (Camera Settings 1) [Focus Area] desired Wide: Focuses on a subject covering the whole range of the screen automatically. When you press the shutter button halfway down in the still image shooting mode, a green frame is displayed around the area that is in focus.
Examples of the focusing frame display The focusing frame differs as follows. When focusing on a larger area Shooting When focusing on a smaller area •• When [Focus Area] is set to [Wide] or [Zone], the focusing frame may switch between “When focusing on a larger area” and “When focusing on a smaller area” depending on the subject or situation.
To move the focus area •• You can move the focus area in [Flexible Spot], [Expand Flexible Spot], or [Zone] by operating the multi-selector. If you assign [Focus Standard] to the center of the multi-selector beforehand, you can move the focusing frame back to the center of the monitor by pressing the center of the multi-selector. •• You can move the focusing frame quickly by touching and dragging it on the monitor. Set [Touch Operation] to [On] beforehand (page 43).
Manual Focus When it is difficult to focus properly in the autofocus mode, you can adjust the focus manually. 1 MENU (Camera Settings 1) [Focus Mode] [Manual Focus]. achieve sharp focus. •• When you rotate the focusing ring, the focus distance is displayed on the screen. The focus distance is not displayed when the Mount Adaptor (sold separately) is attached. Shooting 2 Rotate the focusing ring to 3 Press the shutter button fully down to shoot an image.
Direct manual focus (DMF) You can make fine adjustments manually after performing auto focusing, letting you focus on a subject more quickly than when using the manual focus from the beginning. This is convenient in situations such as macro shooting. 1 MENU (Camera Settings 1) [Focus Mode] [DMF]. 2 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus automatically. 3 Keep the shutter button pressed halfway down, and then rotate the focusing ring to achieve a sharper focus.
Continuous shooting Shoots images continuously while you press and hold down the shutter button. 1 Select / (Drive Mode) on the control wheel [Cont. Shooting]. 2 Select the desired mode using the right/left side of the control wheel. Shooting •• You can also set the drive mode by selecting MENU (Camera Settings 1) [Drive Mode]. Continuous Shooting: Hi+: Images are shot continuously at the maximum speed while you press and hold down the shutter button.
Note ••The shooting speed during continuous shooting becomes slower when [ RAW File Type] is set to [Uncompressed]. ••The shooting speed during continuous shooting becomes slower when [e-Front Curtain Shut.] is set to [Off] in [Continuous Shooting: Hi], [Continuous Shooting: Mid] or [Continuous Shooting: Lo] mode. ••When the F-value is greater than F8 in [Continuous Shooting: Hi+], [Continuous Shooting: Hi] or [Continuous Shooting: Mid] mode, the focus is locked to the setting in the first shot.
Using touch function Touch Operation Sets whether to activate or not the touch operation of the monitor. Touch operations when shooting with the monitor are referred to as “touch panel operations,” and touch operations when shooting with the viewfinder are referred to as “touch pad operations.” (Setup) [Touch Operation] desired setting. On: Activates the touch operation. Shooting MENU Off: Deactivates the touch operation.
Touch Focus You can select a subject on which to focus using touch operations in the still image and movie recording modes. MENU (Setup) [Touch Operation] [On]. Specifying the position where you want to focus in the still image mode You can focus on the desired position by touching the monitor. Select a [Focus Area] other than [Flexible Spot] or [Expand Flexible Spot]. MENU [Off]. (Camera Settings 1) [Center Lock-on AF] Touch the monitor.
Specifying the position where you want to focus in the movie recording mode (spot focus) The camera will focus on the touched subject. Spot focus is not available when shooting with the viewfinder. Select a [Focus Area] other than [Flexible Spot] or [Expand Flexible Spot]. MENU [Off]. (Camera Settings 1) [Center Lock-on AF] ••When you touch the subject, the focus mode temporarily switches to manual focus and the focus can be adjusted using the focus ring.
Selecting a still image size/image quality JPEG Image Size The larger the image size, the more detail will be reproduced when the image is printed on large-format paper. The smaller the image size, the more images can be recorded. MENU (Camera Settings 1) [ desired setting. When [ Aspect Ratio] is set to 3:2 JPEG Image Size] When [ Aspect Ratio] is set to 16:9 L: 42M 7952×5304 pixels L: 36M 7952×4472 pixels M: 18M 5168×3448 pixels M: 15M 5168×2912 pixels S: 11M 3984×2656 pixels S: 8.
JPEG Quality Selects the JPEG image quality when [ [RAW & JPEG] or [JPEG]. MENU setting. File Format] is set to (Camera Settings 1) [ JPEG Quality] desired Shooting Extra fine/Fine/Standard: Since the compression rate increases from [Extra fine] to [Fine] to [Standard], the file size decreases in the same order. This allows more files to be recorded on one memory card, but the image quality is lower. File Format Sets the file format for still images. MENU setting.
Shooting movies Changing settings for movie recording File Format Selects the movie file format. MENU setting. File Format (Camera Settings 2) [ File Format] desired Characteristics XAVC S 4K Records movies in 4K resolution (3840×2160). You can save movies on a computer using the PlayMemories Home software. XAVC S HD Records movies in crisper quality than AVCHD with larger amounts of data. You can save movies on a computer using the PlayMemories Home software.
Note ••When [ File Format] is set to [AVCHD], the file size of movies is limited to approx. 2 GB. If the movie file size reaches approx. 2 GB during recording, a new movie file will be created automatically. ••Images will not appear on the monitor of the camera if you record movies File Format] set to while the camera is connected to an HDMI device with [ [XAVC S 4K]. ••When recording XAVC S 4K movies with [ Shooting] under [APS-C/Super 35mm] set to [Auto], the angle of view is equivalent to approx. 1.
When [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S HD] Record Setting Bit-rate Description 60p 50M/50p 50M Approx. 50 Mbps Records movies in 1920×1080 (60p/50p). 60p 25M/50p 25M Approx. 25 Mbps Records movies in 1920×1080 (60p/50p). 30p 50M/25p 50M Approx. 50 Mbps Records movies in 1920×1080 (30p/25p). 30p 16M/25p 16M Approx. 16 Mbps Records movies in 1920×1080 (30p/25p). 24p 50M* Approx. 50 Mbps Records movies in 1920×1080 (24p). 120p 100M/100p 100M Approx.
Note ••Creating an AVCHD recording disc from movies that were recorded with Record Setting] takes a long time [60i 24M (FX)]/[50i 24M (FX)] as the [ because the image quality of movies is converted. If you want to store movies without converting them, use a Blu-ray Disc. ••[120p]/[100p] cannot be selected for the following settings.
Using network functions Using the Wi-Fi/One-touch (NFC)/ Bluetooth functions You can perform the following operations using the camera’s Wi-Fi, NFC One-touch, and Bluetooth functions. •• Saving images to a computer •• Transferring images from the camera to a smartphone •• Using a smartphone as a remote control for the camera •• Viewing still images on a TV •• Recording location information from a smartphone to images •• Transferring images to the FTP server For details, refer to the “Help Guide” (page 2).
Recording location information to captured images By using Imaging Edge Mobile, you can obtain location information from a connected smartphone (via Bluetooth communication) and record it to captured images. For details on the operating procedure, refer to the “Help Guide” (page 2) or the following support page. Transferring images to the FTP server You can use the camera’s Wi-Fi function to transfer images to the FTP server. For details, refer to the “FTP Help Guide.” https://rd1.sony.
Connecting the camera to a wireless access point Connect the camera to your wireless access point. Before starting the procedure, make sure you have the SSID (name of the access point) and password of your wireless access point with you. 1 MENU (Network) [Wi-Fi Settings] [Access Point Set.]. 2 Use the control wheel to select the access point to which you want to connect. Press the center of the control wheel and enter the password for the wireless access point, then select [OK].
Using a computer Connecting the camera to a computer Connecting to a computer 1 Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera. 2 Turn on the camera and the computer. 3 Check that [USB Connection] under (Setup) is set to Using a computer [Mass Storage]. 4 Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable. •• When you connect the camera to the computer for the first time, the procedure for recognizing the camera may start automatically on the computer.
Disconnecting the camera from the computer Perform steps 1 and 2 below before performing the following operations: •• Disconnecting the USB cable. •• Removing a memory card. •• Turning off the product. 1 Click (Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media) in the taskbar. 2 Click the displayed message. Note ••On Mac computers, drag and drop the memory card icon or the drive icon into the “Trash” icon. The camera will be disconnected from the computer.
Introduction to computer software We offer the following computer software to enhance your enjoyment of photos/movies. Access one of the following URLs using your Internet browser and then download the software by following the onscreen instructions. If one of these software is already installed on your computer, update it to the latest version before use. For details on the software for computers, refer to the following URL: https://www.sony.
MENU items/List of icons Using MENU items You can change settings related to all the camera operations including shooting, playback, and operating method. You can also execute camera functions from the MENU. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu screen. MENU button 2 Select the desired setting you want to adjust using the top/ bottom/left/right sides of the control wheel or by turning the control wheel, and then press the center of the control wheel.
List of MENU items For details on each MENU items, refer to the reference page in the last column or the Help Guide. (Camera Settings 1) Red tab Quality/Image Size File Format Sets the file format for still images. ([RAW] / [JPEG], etc.) RAW File Type Selects the file type for RAW images. JPEG Quality Selects the JPEG image quality for [RAW & JPEG] or [JPEG] under [ File Format]. 47 JPEG Image Size Selects the size of still images.
Bracket Settings Sets self-timer shooting in bracket mode, shooting order for exposure bracketing, and white balance bracketing. Help Guide Px. Shift Multi Shoot. Activates pixel shift multi shooting, which allows you to create higherresolution images on a computer. Help Guide / Recall Calls up settings pre-registered to / Memory]. [ Help Guide / Memory Registers the desired modes and camera settings.
Sets whether to adjust the [Focus Area] and the position of the focusing frame based on the camera’s position (horizontal or vertical). Help Guide AF Illuminator Sets the AF illuminator, which provides light to aid focusing in dark scenes. Help Guide Center Lock-on AF Sets the function to track a subject and continue focusing when pressing the center of the control wheel in the shooting screen. Help Guide Face/Eye AF Set.
AF Area Auto Clear Sets whether the focus area is displayed all the time or disappears automatically shortly after focusing. Help Guide Disp. cont. AF area Sets whether or not to display the focus area in [Continuous AF] mode. Help Guide Phase Detect. Area Sets phase detection AF area. Help Guide AF Micro Adj. Finely adjusts the autofocused position, when using the LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 Mount Adaptor (sold separately).
Sets whether to coordinate the spot metering point with the focus area when [Focus Area] is set to [Flexible Spot] or [Expand Flexible Spot]. Help Guide Exposure step Selects the size of the increment step for shutter speed, aperture, and exposure compensation values. Help Guide Sets whether to lock the exposure when the shutter button is pressed halfway down. This is useful when you want to adjust the focus and exposure separately.
Priority Set in AWB Selects which tone to prioritize when shooting under lighting conditions such as incandescent light with [White Balance] set to [Auto]. Help Guide DRO/Auto HDR Analyzes the contrast of light and shadow between the subject and the background by dividing the image into small areas, and creates an image with the optimal brightness and gradation. Help Guide Creative Style Selects the desired image processing. You can also adjust contrast, saturation, and sharpness.
Peaking Setting Sets the peaking function, which enhances the outline of in-focus areas when focusing manually. Help Guide Detects flickering/blinking from artificial light sources such as fluorescent lighting and times the shooting of images to moments when flickering will have less of an impact. Help Guide Face Registration Registers or changes the person to be given priority when focusing. Help Guide Regist.
Sets the function that automatically adjusts the shutter speed following the brightness of the environment in movie mode. Help Guide Audio Recording Sets whether to record audio when shooting a movie. Help Guide Audio Rec Level Adjusts the audio recording level during movie recording. Help Guide Audio Level Display Sets whether to display the audio level. Help Guide Audio Out Timing Sets the timing of audio output during the movie recording. Help Guide Wind Noise Reduct.
Zoom Zoom Sets the zoom scale for zoom functions other than the optical zoom. Help Guide Zoom Setting Sets whether to use the Clear Image Zoom and Digital Zoom when zooming. Help Guide Zoom Ring Rotate Assigns the zoom in/out to the rotational direction of the zoom lens. This function is only available with a power zoom lens that is compatible with this function. Help Guide DISP Button Sets the type of information to be displayed on the monitor or in the viewfinder when the DISP button is pressed.
Custom Operation GB 68 Custom Key Assigns functions to the various keys so that you can perform operations more quickly by pressing the keys when shooting still images. Help Guide Custom Key Assigns functions to the various keys so that you can perform operations more quickly by pressing the keys when shooting movies. Help Guide Custom Key Assigns functions to the keys so that you can perform operations more quickly by pressing the keys when playing back images. Help Guide Function Menu Set.
(Network) Green tab Sets movies to be transferred to a smartphone, or transfers images to a smartphone. Help Guide Send to Computer Backs up images by transferring them to a computer connected to a network. Help Guide FTP Transfer Func. Sets image transfer using FTP and executes it. * Basic knowledge of FTP server is required. 53 View on TV Allows you to view images on a network-enabled TV. Help Guide Ctrl w/ Smartphone Sets the condition for connecting the camera to a smartphone.
(Playback) GB 70 Blue tab Protect Protects recorded images against accidental erasure. Help Guide Rotate Rotates the image. Help Guide Delete Deletes images. Help Guide Rating Assigns rating to recorded images on to . a scale from Help Guide Rating Set (Cust Key) ) that Sets the rating (number of can be selected using the custom key to which [Rating] has been assigned with [ Custom Key].
Image Index Displays multiple images at the same time. Help Guide Disp Cont Shoot Grp Sets whether to display continuously shot images as a group. Help Guide Display Rotation Sets the playback orientation for images shot vertically. Help Guide Image Jump Setting Sets which dial and method to use for jumping between images during playback. Help Guide Continuously plays back images shot using interval shooting. Help Guide Sets the playback speed when continuously playing back images Interval].
GB 72 Display Quality Sets the display quality. * When [High] is selected, the battery is consumed more quickly. * When the temperature of the camera is high, [Display Quality] may be locked to [Standard]. Help Guide Pwr Save Start Time Sets the time intervals to automatically switch to power save mode. Help Guide Auto Pwr OFF Temp. Sets the camera temperature at which the camera turns off automatically during shooting. When shooting in hand-held mode, set to [Standard].
HDMI Settings Help Guide Sets how to record and output 4K movies via HDMI when the camera is connected to an external recorder/ player that supports 4K. Help Guide USB Connection Sets the USB connection method. Help Guide USB LUN Setting Enhances compatibility by limiting the functions of USB connection. Set to [Multi] in normal conditions and to [Single] only when the connection cannot be established.
Select REC Folder Changes the folder selected for storing still images. Help Guide New Folder Creates a new folder for storing still images. Help Guide Folder Name Sets the folder format for still images. Help Guide Recover Image DB Recovers the image database file and enables recording and playback. Help Guide Display Media Info. Displays the remaining recording time of movies and the recordable number of still images on the memory card.
List of icons on the monitor The displayed contents and their positions in the illustrations are just guidelines, and may differ from the actual displays.
42M 36M 18M 15M 11M 8.9M 4.5M 3.8M Setting Effect OFF (67) Image size of still images (46) RAW RAW recording (compressed/ uncompressed) (47) X.FINE FINE STD AF Illuminator (61) Flicker Flickering detected (65) JPEG Quality (47) XAVC S 4K XAVC S HD AVCHD SteadyShot off/on, Camera shake warning (66) File format of movies (48) SteadyS. Focal Len.
Battery Copyright information writing on (73) Gamma Disp.
Focus indicator/exposure settings AWB 7500K A5 G5 White Balance (Auto, Preset, Underwater Auto, Custom, Color temperature, Color filter) (63) Focus indicator (35) 1/250 Shutter speed D-Range Opt./Auto HDR (64) F3.5 Aperture value +3 +3 +3 Creative Style (64)/Contrast, saturation, and sharpness Exposure compensation (62)/ Metered Manual ISO400 ISO AUTO ISO sensitivity (62) Picture Effect (64) AE lock/ FEL lock Face Priority in AF (61) ~ Picture Profile (64) Prioritize Rec.
Exposure Setting Guide (67) Shutter speed indicator Aperture indicator Histogram Digital level gauge Movie recording standby/Movie recording in progress 1:00:12 Actual movie recording time (hours: minutes: seconds) Audio Level Display (66) MENU items/List of icons STBY REC REC Control (73) 00:00:00:00 Time code (hours: minutes: seconds: frames) (72) 00 00 00 00 User Bit (72) 2/4 Px. Shift Multi Shoot.
Icons on the playback screen Single-image playback display Histogram display Basic information Remaining battery (24) Playback media (70) Continuous shooting group (71) View Mode (70) Proxy movie included (65) Rating (70) 000000 2/4 Px. Shift Multi Shoot. Protect (70) DPOF DPOF set (70) 3/7 File number/Number of images in the view mode NFC active (52) Camera settings Refer to “Icons on the shooting screen” (page 75).
35mm Lens focal length HLG HDR recording (Hybrid LogGamma) Refer to “Icons on the shooting screen” (page 75) for other icons displayed in this area.
About this product Specifications Memory cards that can be used When using microSD memory cards or Memory Stick Micro media with this camera, be sure to use the appropriate adaptor.
Note ••Use the slot 1 when you are using a UHS-II memory card. Also, select MENU (Setup) [Rec. Media Settings] [Prioritize Rec. Media] [Slot 1]. ••Memory Stick PRO Duo media cannot be used in the slot 1. ••When an SDHC memory card is used to record an XAVC S movie over extended periods of time, the recorded movies will be divided into files 4 GB in size. The divided files can be handled as a single file by importing them to a computer using PlayMemories Home.
Specifications Camera [System] Camera Type: Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Lens: Sony E-mount lens [Image sensor] Image format: 35 mm full frame (35.9 mm × 24.0 mm), CMOS image sensor Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 42 400 000 pixels Total pixel number of camera: Approx.
[Recording format] [General] [Recording media] [Wireless LAN] File format: JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.31, MPF Baseline) compliant, RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format) Movie (XAVC S format): MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 XAVC S ver.1.0 format compliant Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: LPCM 2ch (48 kHz 16 bit) Movie (AVCHD format): AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compatible Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch, equipped with Dolby Digital Stereo Creator ••Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Battery charger BC-QZ1 Rated input: , 50/60 Hz, 0.38 A 100 - 240 V Rated output: 8.4 V , 1.6 A Rechargeable battery pack NP-FZ100 Rated voltage: 7.2 V Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. On image data compatibility ••This camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association).
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Index A F AF ..................................................... 36 Fn ................................................. 13, 20 AF-A................................................... 34 Focus................................................. 34 AF-C................................................... 34 Focus indicator.................................. 35 AF-S................................................... 34 Function button.................................13 Auto focus.......................
N W NFC.................................................5, 52 WB..................................................... 63 Noise reduction................................. 59 Wi-Fi...............................................5, 52 O X One-touch (NFC)............................... 52 P XAVC S 4K..........................................48 XAVC S HD.........................................48 Playback............................................ 33 PlayMemories Home........................
GB 90
Index 91 GB
GB 92
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GB 94
Index 95 GB
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