Preparing the camera
Charging the battery pack ................................................ 49
Charging time (Full charge) ....................................... 52
Charging by connecting to a computer ...................... 53
Checking the remaining battery charge ...................... 53
Supplying power from a wall outlet (wall socket) ..... 54
To remove the battery pack ........................................ 55
Inserting a memory card (sold separately) ...................... 56
Formatting the memory card ...................................... 57
Memory cards that can be used .................................. 57
Attaching a lens ............................................................... 59
Setting the language and the clock .................................. 62
Checking or resetting the date/time and area ............. 63
Shooting a clear image without camera shake ................ 64
Camera shake warning indicator ................................ 64
Using the SteadyShot function ................................... 64
Holding the camera properly ...................................... 66
Removing the Eyepiece cup ............................................ 67
Shooting and viewing images
Shooting still images ....................................................... 68
Recording movies ............................................................ 70
Playing back images ........................................................ 71
Switching between still images and movies ............... 72
Playback functions ..................................................... 73
Deleting images ............................................................... 74
Selecting a shooting mode
Selecting a shooting mode ............................................... 75
Functions available for each shooting mode ................... 76
Various functions
Using the various functions ............................................. 77
ES! Image Size (still image) ...................................... 77
Ill File Format ........................................................... 78
Ill Record Setting ...................................................... 79
Auto focus functions .................................................. 81
ES! Silent Shooting .................................................... 82
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Specifications
Camera
[System]
Camera Type: Interchangeable Lens
Digital Camera
Lens: Sony E-mount lens
[Image sensor]
Image format:
35 mm full size (35.6 mm x
23.8 mm), CMOS image sensor
Effective pixel number of camera:
Approx. 12 200 000 pixels
Total pixel number of camera:
Approx. 12 400 000 pixels
[SteadyShotJ
System: In-camera sensor shift image
stabilization system
[Anti-Dust)
System: Charge protection coating on
image sensor and image sensor
shift mechanism
[Auto focus system]
System: Contrast detection system
Sensitivity Range: -4 EV to +20 EV
(at ISO I 00 equivalent with F2.0
lens)
AF illuminator: Approx. 0.3 m to 3 m
(0.99 ft. to 9.8 ft.) (When using an
FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS)
[Electronic viewfinder]
Type: Electronic viewfinder
Total number of dots: 2 359 296 dots
Frame coverage: I 00%
Magnification: Approx. 0.78 x with
50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-•
Eye Point: Approx. 23 mm from the
eyepiece, 18.5 mm from the
eyepiece frame at -I m-• (CIP A
standard compliant)
Diopter Adjustment: -4.0 m·' to
+3.0 m·'
[Monitor]
LCD monitor: 7 .5 cm (3.0 type) TFT
drive
Total number of dots: I 228 800
(640 x 4 (RGBW) x 480) dots
[Exposure control]
Metering method: I 200-zone
evaluative metering
Metering Range: -3 EV to +20 EV
(at ISO 100 equivalent with F2.0
lens)
ISO sensitivity (Recommended
exposure index):
Still images: ISO 100 to 102 400
(Extended ISO: Minimum
ISO 50, maximum ISO 409 600),
[ISO AUTO] (ISO 100 to 12 800,
Maximum/Minimum can be set.)
Movies: ISO 100 to 102 400
(Extended ISO: Maximum
ISO 409 600), [ISO AUTO]
(ISO I 00 to 12 800 equivalent,
Maximum/Minimum can be set.)
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