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Tutorials

ILCE-6100

Learn about convenient functions, ways of usage, and setting examples. Refer to the tutorials when setting up the camera.

Preparing and Basic operations

Preparing the camera

Setting up the camera

Setting date and time

Basic operations

Using MENU items

Using Fn (Function) button (Function menu)

Using Mode dial

Using Control wheel and Control dial

Summary of Contents for ILCE-6100

Page 1: ...xamples Refer to the tutorials when setting up the camera Preparing and Basic operations Preparing the camera Setting up the camera Setting date and time Basic operations Using MENU items Using Fn Function button Function menu Using Mode dial Using Control wheel and Control dial 1 ...

Page 3: ...ing the eyepiece cup Inserting the battery pack memory card sold separately into the camera Inserting the battery pack Open the battery memory card cover Insert the battery pack while pressing the lock lever A with the tip of the battery until the battery locks into place 1 Insert the memory card With the notched corner facing in the direction illustrated insert the memory card until it clicks int...

Page 4: ...or Memory Stick Micro media with this camera be sure to use the appropriate adaptor SD memory cards Recording format Supported memory card Still Images SD SDHC SDXC card AVCHD SD SDHC SDXC card Class 4 or faster or U1 or faster XAVC S 4K 60Mbps HD 50Mbps or lower HD 60Mbps SDHC SDXC card Class 10 or U1 or faster XAVC S 4K 100Mbps HD 100Mbps SDHC SDXC card U3 Including when recording proxy movies a...

Page 5: ...o USB cable supplied and connect the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet wall socket Charging time Full charge The charging time is approximately 150 min The charge lamp turns off when charging is completed The type of the AC Adaptor may differ depending on the country region Charge lamp on the camera orange Lit Charging Off Charging finished Flashing Charging error or charging paused temporarily becaus...

Page 6: ...e lens It is recommended that you attach the front lens cap when you have done shooting 1 Attaching a lens Mount the lens by aligning the two white index marks mounting indexes on the lens and camera Hold the camera with the lens mount facing down to prevent dust and debris from entering the camera While pushing the lens lightly toward the camera turn the lens slowly in the direction of the arrow ...

Page 7: ...taching the eyepiece cup It is recommended that you attach the eyepiece cup when you intend to use the viewfinder Match the bottom side of the eyepiece cup to the viewfinder and attach it by pushing the top side of the eyepiece cup in To remove the eyepiece cup grasp it on the left and right sides and pull it down 7 ...

Page 8: ...he control wheel and the center button to adjust settings Date time setup when turning on the camera for the first time or after initializing the camera Readjusting the date and time Date time setup when turning on the camera for the first time or after initializing the camera Turn on the camera Turn the ON OFF power switch to ON The language setting screen will appear and then setting screen for ...

Page 9: ...r Select On or Off by pressing the top bottom of the control wheel then press the center 3 Setting date and time Select Date Time by pressing the top bottom of the control wheel then press the center The Date Time setting screen will appear Select an item to set by pressing the right left side of the control wheel 4 9 ...

Page 10: ... the center of the control wheel when the adjustment is finished Selects the date and time display format Select Date Format by pressing the top bottom of the control wheel then press the center Select the order of the date by pressing the top bottom of the control wheel then press the center 5 Exit settings Select Enter by pressing the top bottom of the control wheel then press the center The dat...

Page 11: ...center 2 Readjusting the date and time Select Date Time by pressing the top bottom of the control wheel then press the center Select the setting item by pressing the right left side of the control wheel Then change the numeric values by pressing the top bottom of the control wheel Midnight is indicated as 12 00 AM and noon as 12 00 PM when you set Date Time When each setting item is adjusted press...

Page 13: ...to be set then confirm the setting value Select the desired menu item by pressing 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 Select an item to set and then select the desired value using the control wheel Press the center to confirm your selection Here we explain the procedures to change JPEG Quality from Fine...

Page 14: ...019 Sony Corporation Related camera help guide Using MENU items Using the control wheel Select Extra fine by pressing the top bottom of the control wheel then press the center JPEG Quality is set to Extra fine 14 ...

Page 15: ...the monitor Hint When the screen mode is For viewfinder press the DISP button on the control wheel repeatedly to display a screen mode other than For viewfinder 1 Selecting a function and changing it to the desired setting Select the desired function by pressing the top bottom left right sides of the control wheel After selecting the desired function turn the control wheel to select the desired se...

Page 16: ...n Related camera help guide Using Fn Function button Function menu After selecting Focus Mode turn the control wheel to select Continuous AF Press the center of the control wheel to confirm Focus Mode is now set to Continuous AF 16 ...

Page 17: ...ows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically both the shutter speed and the aperture value F value Also you can select various settings using the menu A Aperture Priority Allows you to adjust the aperture and shoot when you want to blur the background etc S Shutter Priority Allows you to shoot fast moving subjects etc by manually adjusting the shutter speed M Manual Exposure Allows yo...

Page 19: ...s Top side DISP Display Setting Bottom side Exposure Comp Image Index Left side Drive Mode Right side ISO Center Eye AF You can also assign the desired functions to the bottom left right side and the center of the control wheel During playback you can display the next previous image by pressing the right left side of the control wheel or by turning the control wheel Related camera help guide Assig...

Page 20: ...Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation Select the desired aperture value by turning the control dial Select the desired shutter speed by turning the control wheel Related camera help guide Dial Wheel Setup 20 ...

Page 21: ... shooting mode and eyes are detected Eye AF will activate and the camera will focus on the eyes Shoot images while holding down the AEL button 1 Custom Button 1 2 AEL Button 3 Fn Button 4 Center Button Left Button Right Button Down Button 5 Custom Button 2 Selecting Custom Key from the MENU Turn on the camera then press the MENU button Select Camera Settings2 Custom Key using the top bottom right ...

Page 22: ...igning frequently used functions to buttons custom key Press the left right side of the control wheel until Eye AF is displayed Then select Eye AF using the top bottom of the control wheel and press the center The Eye AF function is assigned to the AEL button 22 ...

Page 23: ...a description of why that item cannot be accessed will appear Select the MENU or Fn item for which you want to see a description Turn on the camera and press the MENU button or the Fn Function button Select the item for which you want to see a description by pressing the top bottom right left side of the control wheel 1 Viewing descriptions Press the Delete button The description of the item you h...

Page 24: ...ears clearly in the viewfinder If it is difficult to turn the diopter adjustment dial remove the eyepiece cup and then adjust the dial Flash pop up button In dark environments use the flash to light up the subject while shooting Also use the flash to prevent camera shake Press the Flash pop up button to pop up the flash The flash does not pop up automatically 1 Selecting Flash Mode You can set the...

Page 25: ...layed back Use this function to check the focus of the image etc Related camera help guide AE lock Enlarging an image being played back Enlarge Image Camera Settings1 Flash Mode desired setting Flash Off The flash does not operate Autoflash The flash works in dark environments or when shooting towards bright light Fill flash The flash works every time you trigger the shutter Slow Sync The flash wo...

Page 26: ...ings Switch to the playback mode Turn on the camera and switch to playback mode by pressing the Playback button 1 Selecting and playing back images Select a still image by turning or pressing the right left side of the control wheel To enlarge press the button The image will be highly magnified at first Turn the control wheel to adjust the zoom scale Select a movie by turning or pressing the right...

Page 28: ...o ON 1 Select the desired shooting mode by turning the mode dial Turn the mode dial to select Auto Mode Hint This camera is equipped with the following two automatic shooting modes Intelligent Auto and Superior Auto You can switch the auto mode to shoot according to the subject and your preferences The default setting is Intelligent Auto Related camera help guide Switching the auto mode Auto Mode ...

Page 29: ... help guide Shooting still images List of mode dial functions About Scene Recognition Press the shutter button halfway down to focus When the image is in focus a beep sounds and the indicator such as lights up Press the shutter button fully down 29 ...

Page 30: ...re Mode under MENU The default setting is Program Auto Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically both the shutter speed and the aperture value Related camera help guide Movie Exposure Mode 2 Start recording Press the MOVIE button to start recording Since the MOVIE Button is set to Always in the default setting movie recording can be started from any shooting mode 3 Stop recordin...

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