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Help Guide

Digital Camera

ZV-1F

Basic icons displayed on the monitor

This section describes the screen display when the shooting mode is 

(Program Auto).

The examples are of the display when the screen is in the all-information display mode.
The displayed content and positions are for reference only, and may differ from the actual display. Some icons may
not be displayed depending on the camera settings.

During movie recording

During still image shooting

[

Shoot Mode] is set to 

 [Program Auto].

1.

Memory card

2.

Recordable movie time

3.

[

File Format] is set to [XAVC S HD] and [Rec Frame Rate] is set to [60p].

4.

[Record Setting] is set to [50M 4:2:0 8bit].

5.

[

SteadyShot] is set to [On].

6.

Remaining battery level

7.

Switches between recording and standby when shooting movies.

8.

Opens the setting screen for the zoom magnification.

9.

Switches to the playback mode. (The shot mark button will be displayed during movie shooting, and you can add a
shot mark to the movie currently being recorded.)

10.

[Icon Touch Function] is set to [On].

11.

[

Creative Look] is set to [ST].

12.

[Product Showcase Set] is set to [Off].

13.

[

Self-timer] is set to [10 s].

14.

[

Exposure Comp.] is set to [+0.3].

15.

Shutter speed

16.

Actual movie recording time

17.

Aperture value

18.

Shooting standby

19.

Exposure compensation

20.

[Audio Level Display] is set to [On].

21.

[

ISO] is set to [ISO AUTO]. (The ISO value automatically set by the camera is displayed.)

22.

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Summary of Contents for ZV-1F

Page 1: ... You can record a moment that cannot be captured by the naked eye slow motion recording or record a long term phenomenon into a compressed movie quick motion recording Assigning frequently used functions to buttons Custom Key Setting You can assign frequently used functions to the desired buttons Looking for valuable information such as essential points on shooting This website introduces convenie...

Page 2: ...r Using the control wheel Using the Still Movie S Q button Using the menu Using the function menu Using the C custom buttons Using the DISP Display Setting button Using the Delete button Using the keyboard In Camera Guide Preparing the camera Basic shooting operations Charging the battery pack Inserting removing the battery pack Charging the battery with a commercially available AC adaptor or mobi...

Page 3: ...mage Shoot Mode still image Intelligent Auto Shoot Mode still image Program Auto Shoot Mode still image Aperture Priority Shoot Mode still image Shutter Priority Shoot Mode still image Manual Exposure Auto Slow Shutter Convenient functions for shooting self portrait videos and vlogs Product Showcase Set Background Defocus Self timer movie Focusing Selecting the focus method Focus Mode Selecting th...

Page 4: ... image movie Initial Focus Mag movie Initial Focus Mag still image Peaking Display Adjusting the exposure metering modes Exposure Comp still image movie Histogram display D Range Optimizer still image movie Metering Mode still image movie Face Priority in Multi Metering still image movie AE lock Zebra Display Selecting the ISO sensitivity ISO still image movie White balance White Balance still ima...

Page 5: ...erval Shoot Func Setting the image quality and recording format JPEG Quality JPEG Image Size Aspect Ratio Color Space File Format movie Movie Settings movie S Q Settings Proxy Settings Using touch functions Touch Operation Icon Touch Function Swipe Up Touch Func in Shooting Focusing using touch operations Touch Focus Starting tracking with touch operations Touch Tracking Shooting with touch operat...

Page 6: ...igh ISO NR Setting the monitor display during shooting Auto Review still image Grid Line Display still image movie Grid Line Type still image movie Live View Display Bright Monitoring Emphasized REC Display Marker Display Gamma Display Assist Gamma Disp Assist Typ Recording movie audio Audio Recording Audio Rec Level Wind Noise Reduct Audio Level Display Livestreaming video and audio USB Streaming...

Page 7: ...rom My Menu Recording movies by pressing the shutter button REC w Shutter movie Monitor settings Monitor Flip Direction DISP Screen Disp Set Viewing Contents of this chapter Viewing images Playing back still images Enlarging an image being played back Enlarge Image Enlarge Initial Mag Enlarge Initial Position Rotating recorded images automatically Display Rotation Playing back movies Volume Settin...

Page 8: ...ing an image Rotate Extracting still images from a movie Photo Capture Deleting images Deleting multiple selected images Delete Delete pressing twice Delete confirm Viewing images on a TV Viewing images on a TV using an HDMI cable Changing the camera settings Memory card settings Format Recover Image DB still image movie Display Media Info still image movie File settings File Folder Settings Selec...

Page 9: ... settings Auto Monitor OFF still image Power Save Start Time Power OFF w monitor Auto Power OFF Temp USB settings USB Connection Mode USB LUN Setting USB Power Supply External output settings HDMI Resolution HDMI Output Settings movie HDMI Info Display CTRL FOR HDMI General settings Language Area Date Time Setting NTSC PAL Selector Audio Signal Shooting Audio Signal Start End 9 ...

Page 10: ...am Send transferring to a smartphone Reset Transfer Status transferring to a smartphone Connecting while the camera is turned OFF Cnct while Power OFF smartphone Reading location information from a smartphone Using a computer Recommended computer environment Connecting disconnecting the camera and a computer Connecting the camera to a computer Disconnecting the camera from the computer Managing an...

Page 11: ...tion Battery life and number of recordable images Number of recordable images Recordable movie times List of icons on the monitor Specifications Trademarks License If you have problems Troubleshooting Self diagnosis display Warning messages 11 ...

Page 12: ...ems displayed in the still image shooting modes Menu items displayed in the movie recording modes and slow motion quick motion shooting modes Menu items displayed in any of the still image shooting modes movie recording modes or slow motion quick motion shooting modes For details on each shooting mode refer to Using the menu Finding your desired information Method A Searching by keyword Enter a se...

Page 13: ...ENU item from the list to go directly to the description page Viewing information about related features Related Topic at the bottom of each page lists sections that contain information related to the description page currently being displayed For a deeper understanding of the currently displayed page refer to the listed sections as well Printing all the pages of the Help Guide 13 ...

Page 14: ... of the browser to print it out This function is not available for certain languages Printing only the currently displayed page only on a computer To print only the page currently being displayed select the Print button at the top of the page When the printing screen appears specify your printer 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 14 ...

Page 15: ...rentheses indicates the number of pieces Camera 1 NP BX1 Rechargeable Battery Pack 1 USB Type C cable 1 Wind screen 1 Attached to the wind screen adaptor Wind screen adaptor 1 Lens cap 1 Attached to the camera Startup Guide 1 Reference Guide 1 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 15 ...

Page 16: ...le with XAVC S 4K Note 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 Charge the battery pack sufficiently before attempting to recover the database files on the memory card Related Topic Notes on memory card File Format Supported memory card XAVC S 4K 60Mbps SDHC SDXC card Class 10 or U1 or faste...

Page 17: ...Number of recordable images Recordable movie times S Q Settings 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 17 ...

Page 18: ...ficiently the power may turn off again or you may still be unable to record movies Notes on recording for long periods of time or recording 4K movies Especially during 4K shooting the recording time may be shorter under low temperature conditions Warm up the battery pack or replace it with a new battery Notes on playing movies on other devices XAVC S movies can only be played back on compatible de...

Page 19: ...ensation may cause a malfunction of the product To prevent moisture condensation when you bring the product directly from a cold to a warm location first put it in a plastic bag and seal it to prevent air from entering Wait for about an hour until the temperature of the product has reached the ambient temperature If moisture condensation occurs turn off the product and wait about an hour for the m...

Page 20: ...cking up Only for models with a movable flash Notes on the Multi Interface Shoe Only for models with a Multi Interface Shoe When attaching or detaching accessories such as an external flash to the Multi Interface Shoe first turn the power to OFF When attaching the accessory confirm that it is firmly fastened to the camera Do not use the Multi Interface Shoe with a commercially available flash that...

Page 21: ...and dry it in the shade On image data compatibility This product conforms with DCF Design rule for Camera File system universal standard established by JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association Services and software provided by other companies Network services content and the operating system and software of this Product may be subject to individual terms and condit...

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Page 23: ...power supplies When charging is finished disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet wall socket or disconnect the USB cable from the camera Not doing so may result in a shorter battery life Do not continuously or repeatedly charge the battery pack without using it if it is already fully charged or close to fully charged Doing so may cause a deterioration in battery performance If the product s...

Page 24: ...t be able to turn on the product or the battery pack may not be properly charged In that case clean the battery by lightly wiping off any dust using a soft cloth or a cotton swab How to store the battery pack To maintain the battery pack s function charge the battery pack and then fully discharge it in the camera at least once a year before storing it Store the battery in a cool dry place after re...

Page 25: ...sive substances present If the memory card is used near areas with strong magnetization or used in locations subject to static electricity or electrical noise the data on the memory card may become damaged Do not touch the terminal section of the memory card with your hand or a metal object Do not leave the memory card within the reach of small children They might accidentally swallow it Do not di...

Page 26: ...High speed data transfer using a parallel interface is supported Related Topic Format 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 26 ...

Page 27: ...an the product surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water then wipe the surface with a dry cloth To prevent damage to the finish or casing Do not expose the product to chemical products such as thinner benzine alcohol disposable cloths insect repellent sunscreen or insecticide Do not touch the product with any of the above on your hand Do not leave the product in contact with rubber o...

Page 28: ...ting W T zoom lever For viewing Index lever Playback zoom lever 7 Self timer lamp Recording lamp 8 Internal microphone Do not cover this part during movie recording Doing so may cause noise or lower the volume 9 Accessory shoe Since the accessory shoe of this camera does not have electronic contacts it does not support syncing with an external flash or audio input from the hot shoe terminal 10 Len...

Page 29: ...pod you use In such a case release the tripod screw once to adjust the monitor angle Do not apply excessive force when opening closing or rotating the monitor Doing so may cause a malfunction 13 Microphone jack When an external microphone is connected the built in microphone turns off automatically When the external microphone is a plugin power type the power of the microphone is supplied by the c...

Page 30: ... wind screen does not get caught in the accessory shoe 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Hook for strap 24 Battery insertion slot 25 Battery lock lever 26 Access lamp 27 Memory card slot 28 Battery Memory card cover 29 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 th...

Page 31: ...set to 60p 4 Record Setting is set to 50M 4 2 0 8bit 5 SteadyShot is set to On 6 Remaining battery level 7 Switches between recording and standby when shooting movies 8 Opens the setting screen for the zoom magnification 9 Switches to the playback mode The shot mark button will be displayed during movie shooting and you can add a shot mark to the movie currently being recorded 10 Icon Touch Functi...

Page 32: ...for functions such as shooting by touching them Related Topic List of icons on the monitor Icon Touch Function 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Shoot Mode is set to Program Auto 1 Recordable number of still images 2 JPEG Quality is set to Fine 3 JPEG Image Size is set to L 18M 4 Shoots a still image 5 Drive Mode is set to Single Shooting 6 32 ...

Page 33: ... by touching the subject on the screen Touch Shutter For information on how to switch the function activated by touch operation refer to Touch Func in Shooting Touch operations on the playback screen During single image playback swipe the screen to the left or right to move to the previous or next image During single image playback you can enlarge or reduce the displayed image by moving apart or b...

Page 34: ...hooting screen and playback screen and you can operate the camera with the touch buttons Related Topic Touch Operation Icon Touch Function Touch Func in Shooting Focusing using touch operations Touch Focus Starting tracking with touch operations Touch Tracking Shooting with touch operations Touch Shutter 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 34 ...

Page 35: ...The DISP Display Setting Exposure Comp and Self timer Drive Mode functions are assigned to the top bottom left side of the control wheel In addition you can assign selected functions to the 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 Topic Ass...

Page 36: ... mode and slow motion quick motion recording mode Hint The menu items displayed in the Shooting Exposure Color and Focus tabs of the menu screen vary depending on the shooting mode still image movie S Q Before you adjust these settings select the desired shooting mode with the Still Movie S Q button Related Topic Using the menu Shooting movies Intelligent Auto Shooting still images Intelligent Aut...

Page 37: ...he group is the serial number in the tab Refer to the number to determine the location of the group in use C Menu item Select the function you want to set or execute Hint The name of the selected tab or group is displayed at the top of the screen When Touch Operation is set to On touch operations on the menu screen are possible Basic operations on the menu screen Press the MENU button to display t...

Page 38: ... movie recording modes and slow motion quick motion shooting modes A Menu tabs B Menu groups C Menu items Press the center of the control wheel to select the menu item The setting screen or execution screen for the selected item will appear on the monitor 3 Select a parameter or execute the function If you want to cancel changing the parameter press the MENU button and go back to the previous scre...

Page 39: ...ting modes movie recording modes or slow motion quick motion shooting modes Related Topic Add Item Display From My Menu Assigning frequently used functions to buttons Custom Key Setting still image movie 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 39 ...

Page 40: ... register 12 functions for shooting still images and 12 functions for shooting movies separately When Touch Operation is set to On touch operations on the menu screen are possible When Touch Operation is set to On you can also open Fn Menu Settings by holding down the icon in the function menu When Swipe Up is set to Open the Fn Menu the function menu can be displayed using touch operations by swi...

Page 41: ...n for the desired function and then press the center of the control wheel The dedicated setting screen for the function will appear Follow the operating guide A to adjust settings Related Topic Fn Menu Settings Swipe Up 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 41 ...

Page 42: ...u can confirm the function currently assigned to each custom button via the following procedure MENU Setup Operation Customize Custom Key Setting Custom Key Setting or Custom Key Setting If you want to change the function of the custom button press the center of the control wheel while the custom button is selected The functions that can be assigned to that button will appear Select your desired f...

Page 43: ...Display All Info No Disp Info Histogram Level Display All Info During playback Display Info Histogram No Disp Info Display Info If the image has an overexposed or underexposed area the corresponding section will blink on the histogram display overexposed underexposed warning The settings for playback are also applied in Auto Review Note The displayed contents and their position shown in the illust...

Page 44: ...Related Topic DISP Screen Disp Set 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 44 ...

Page 45: ...MENU Playback Delete Delete Then select the images you want to delete Hint If you set MENU Playback Delete Delete pressing twice to On you can delete images by pressing the Delete button twice in a row Other than the single image playback screen you can also use the Delete button for the following operations Custom Key In Camera Guide Related Topic Deleting multiple selected images Delete Delete c...

Page 46: ... input box to the right This key is also used to finalize the input of a character being edited and move to the next character 5 Delete Deletes the character preceding the cursor 6 Up arrow Switches a letter to upper or lower case 7 Space Enters a space 8 OK Press this key after entering characters to finalize the entered characters 9 Use the control wheel to move the cursor to the desired key Eac...

Page 47: ...Related Topic Edit Device Name 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation To cancel input select Cancel 47 ...

Page 48: ...de displays descriptions of MENU items Fn Function items and settings 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Select the MENU or Fn item for which you want to see a description and then press the Delete button A The descriptions of the item are displayed 1 48 ...

Page 49: ...e camera Then slide the lock lever A and remove the battery pack Be careful not to drop the battery pack Slide the switch on the battery memory card cover to open the cover 1 Insert the battery pack while pressing the lock lever A with the tip of the battery until the battery locks into place 2 Close the cover and slide the switch to the LOCK side 3 49 ...

Page 50: ...Related Topic Charging the battery with a commercially available AC adaptor or mobile battery Notes on the battery pack and charging the battery 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 50 ...

Page 51: ...rn on off or restart the computer or wake the computer from sleep mode when a USB connection has been established between the computer and the camera Doing so may cause a malfunction Before turning on off or restarting the computer or waking the computer from sleep mode disconnect the camera from the computer Charging cannot be guaranteed with a custom built computer modified computer or a compute...

Page 52: ... sure to also read Notes on the battery pack and charging the battery Related Topic Inserting removing the battery pack Notes on the battery pack and charging the battery 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 52 ...

Page 53: ... supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC and 50 Hz 60 Hz Depending on the country region a converting plug adaptor may be needed to connect to a wall outlet wall socket Consult a travel agency etc and prepare one in advance Note Do not use an electronic voltage transformer as doing so may cause a malfunction 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 53 ...

Page 54: ...a and battery temperature the continuous recording time may be shortened while power is supplied from a wall outlet wall socket The area around the terminal may become hot Be careful when handling it When using a mobile charger as a power source confirm that it is fully charged before use Also be careful of the remaining power on the mobile charger during use Operation cannot be guaranteed with al...

Page 55: ...first time it is recommended that you format the card on the camera for more stable performance of the memory card Slide the switch on the battery memory card cover to open the cover 1 Insert the memory card With the notched corner facing in the direction illustrated insert the memory card until it clicks into place Insert the memory card correctly Not doing so may cause a malfunction 2 Close the ...

Page 56: ...ory card cover and make sure that the access lamp A is not lit then push in the memory card lightly once to remove it Related Topic Memory cards that can be used Notes on memory card Format 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 56 ...

Page 57: ...wer turned off If the clock resets every time the battery pack is charged the internal rechargeable backup battery may be worn out Consult your service facility Hint By connecting the camera and a smartphone via the Bluetooth function you can operate the camera using the smartphone and transfer images from the camera to the smartphone Press the ON OFF Power button to turn on the camera 1 Select th...

Page 58: ...very time you turn on the camera The built in clock of the camera may exhibit time errors Adjust the time at regular intervals Related Topic Pairing the camera with a smartphone Smartphone Regist Area Date Time Setting Auto Power OFF Temp Edit Device Name 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 58 ...

Page 59: ...for use with this camera Format Recover Image DB still image movie Preventing accidental failure to insert a memory card Release w o Card Setting whether camera operating sounds are generated Audio Signal Shooting Convenient functions for shooting self portrait videos and vlogs Product Showcase Set Background Defocus Making it easy to check whether the camera is on standby or recording when set to...

Page 60: ...vie S Q button A to select the movie recording mode Each time you press the button the shooting mode switches in the order of still image shooting mode movie recording mode and slow motion quick motion recording mode 1 MENU Shooting Shooting Mode Shoot Mode Intelligent Auto 2 Press the MOVIE Movie button to start recording You can also start recording by touching the icon for touch operation on th...

Page 61: ...mera and lens in operation may be recorded during movie shooting To prevent sounds from being recorded set Audio Recording to Off Note An icon indicating that data is being written is displayed after shooting Do not remove the memory card while the icon is displayed You cannot start recording a movie while writing data Wait until data writing is completed and STBY is displayed before recording a m...

Page 62: ...Recordable movie times 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 62 ...

Page 63: ... A to select the still image shooting mode Each time you press the button the shooting mode switches in the order of still image shooting mode movie recording mode and slow motion quick motion recording mode 1 MENU Shooting Shooting Mode Shoot Mode Intelligent Auto The shooting mode will be set to Intelligent Auto 2 Adjust the monitor angle and hold the camera 3 Point the camera at the subject 4 P...

Page 64: ...Fix makes it easier to focus on subjects located in the center of the screen Hint When the product cannot focus automatically the focus indicator flashes and the beep does not sound Either recompose the shot or change the focus mode or focus area settings The default setting for Icon Touch Function is On so you can also shoot still images by touching the shutter button displayed on the monitor Not...

Page 65: ... menu item is displayed when the shooting mode is set to the movie recording modes B The menu item is displayed when the shooting mode is set to either the still image shooting modes A or the movie recording modes B Shooting tab Groups Menu items Image Quality Rec JPEG Quality JPEG Image Size Aspect Ratio File Format Movie Settings S Q Settings Proxy Settings High ISO NR Color Space Media Format R...

Page 66: ... Audio Level Display Image Stabilization SteadyShot Zoom Zoom Range Zoom Speed Step Zoom Magnif Shooting Display Grid Line Display Grid Line Type Live View Display Emphasized REC Display Marker Display Marker Display Center Marker Aspect Marker Safety Zone Guideframe Shooting Option Product Showcase Set Self timer Groups Menu items Exposure Auto Slow Shutter ISO Exposure Comp Exposure Comp Meterin...

Page 67: ...play Zebra Display Zebra Level Groups Menu items AF MF Focus Mode Pre AF Set Focus Focus Area Focus Area Subject Recognition Subject Recog in AF Recognition Target Right Left Eye Select Sbj Recog Frm Disp Face Memory Regist Faces Priority Focus Assistant Auto Magnifier in MF Focus Magnifier Focus Magnif Time Initial Focus Mag Initial Focus Mag Peaking Display Peaking Display Peaking Level Peaking ...

Page 68: ...nfirm Edit Rotate Photo Capture Viewing Cont Play for Interval Play Speed for Interval Slide Show Playback Option Image Index Display as Group Display Rotation Disp Specified Time Img Groups Menu items Smartphone Connect Smartphone Regist Select on Cam Send Reset Transfer Status Cnct while Power OFF Remote Shoot Setting Transfer Remote PC Remote Function Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl Wi Fi Display Wi Fi Info...

Page 69: ...set Operation Customize Custom Key Setting Custom Key Setting Custom Key Setting Fn Menu Settings DISP Screen Disp Set REC w Shutter Touch Operation Touch Operation Icon Touch Function Swipe Up Touch Func in Shooting Accessibility Screen Reader Monitor Monitor Brightness Monitor Flip Direction Display Option Gamma Display Assist Gamma Disp Assist Typ Auto Review Power Setting Option Auto Monitor O...

Page 70: ...d Option Volume Settings Audio Signal Shooting Audio Signal Start End USB USB Connection Mode USB LUN Setting USB Power Supply External Output HDMI Resolution HDMI Output Settings HDMI Info Display CTRL FOR HDMI Setup Option REC Lamp Version Privacy Notice For some models only Groups Menu items My Menu Setting Add Item Sort Item Delete Item Delete Page Delete All Display From My Menu 70 ...

Page 71: ...ait videos and vlogs Product Showcase Set Background Defocus Self timer movie Focusing Selecting the focus method Focus Mode Selecting the focus area Focus Area Manual Focus Set Focus Subject Recognition Focusing on human eyes Subject Recog in AF still image movie Recognition Target still image movie Right Left Eye Select Sbj Recog Frm Disp still image movie Face Memory Regist Faces Priority still...

Page 72: ...shooting self timer Drive Mode Cont Shooting Speed Priority Cont Self timer Single Self timer movie Interval Shoot Func Setting the image quality and recording format JPEG Quality JPEG Image Size Aspect Ratio Color Space File Format movie Movie Settings movie S Q Settings Proxy Settings Using touch functions Touch Operation Icon Touch Function Swipe Up Touch Func in Shooting Focusing using touch o...

Page 73: ...ill image Grid Line Display still image movie Grid Line Type still image movie Live View Display Bright Monitoring Emphasized REC Display Marker Display Gamma Display Assist Gamma Disp Assist Typ Recording movie audio Audio Recording Audio Rec Level Wind Noise Reduct Audio Level Display Livestreaming video and audio USB Streaming 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 73 ...

Page 74: ... aperture value Aperture Priority Allows you to shoot after adjusting the aperture value manually Shutter Priority Allows you to shoot after adjusting the shutter speed manually Manual Exposure Allows you to shoot after adjusting the exposure both the shutter speed and the aperture value manually Related Topic Shooting movies Intelligent Auto 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Press th...

Page 75: ...with the exposure adjusted automatically both the shutter speed and the aperture value Aperture Priority Allows you to shoot after adjusting the aperture value manually Shutter Priority Allows you to shoot after adjusting the shutter speed manually Manual Exposure Allows you to shoot after adjusting the exposure both the shutter speed and the aperture value manually 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 S...

Page 76: ...o adjust the aperture and shoot when you want to blur the background etc Shutter Priority Allows you to shoot fast moving subjects etc by manually adjusting the shutter speed Manual Exposure Allows you to shoot still images with the desired exposure by adjusting the exposure both the shutter speed and the aperture value F value Related Topic Shoot Mode still image Intelligent Auto Shoot Mode still...

Page 77: ...te In the Intelligent Auto mode the ISO and White Balance functions are set automatically and you cannot adjust the settings on your own Related Topic Background Defocus 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Press the Still Movie S Q button to select the still image shooting mode 1 MENU Shooting Shooting Mode Shoot Mode Intelligent Auto 2 Point the camera at the subject 3 Adjust the focus...

Page 78: ...the control wheel To cancel program shift set the shooting mode to other than Program Auto or turn off the camera Note According to the brightness of the environment the program shift may not be used Set the shooting mode to another one than P or turn off the power to cancel the setting you made When the brightness changes the aperture F value and shutter speed also change while maintaining the sh...

Page 79: ... mode 1 MENU Shooting Shooting Mode Shoot Mode Aperture Priority 2 Select the desired value by turning the control wheel Smaller F value The subject is in focus but objects in front of and beyond the subject are blurred Larger F value The subject and its foreground and background are all in focus If the aperture value you have set is not suitable for appropriate exposure the shutter speed on the s...

Page 80: ... The SteadyShot warning indicator does not appear in shutter speed priority mode The brightness of the image on the screen may differ from the actual image being shot 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Press the Still Movie S Q button to select the still image shooting mode 1 MENU Shooting Shooting Mode Shoot Mode Shutter Priority 2 Select the desired value by turning the control wheel...

Page 81: ...ess the Still Movie S Q button to select the still image shooting mode 1 MENU Shooting Shooting Mode Shoot Mode Manual Exposure 2 Press the down side of the control wheel to select the shutter speed or aperture value then turn the control wheel to select a value You can also set ISO to ISO AUTO in manual exposure mode The ISO value automatically changes to achieve the appropriate exposure using th...

Page 82: ...dark locations You can reduce noise in the movie by using a slow shutter speed when recording in dark locations Off Does not use Auto Slow Shutter The recorded movie will be darker than when On is selected but you can record movies with smoother motion and less object blur Note Auto Slow Shutter does not function in the following situations Shutter Priority Manual Exposure When ISO is set to other...

Page 83: ...hen focusing on a product adjust the position of the product so that it covers the frame in the center of the monitor When using the digital zoom function the frame is not displayed in the center of the monitor Adjust the position of the subject so that the product is located in the center of the monitor Note Settings for Product Showcase Set cannot be changed during movie recording 5 041 856 11 1...

Page 84: ...erture value using the control wheel while the shooting mode is set to Aperture Priority or Manual Exposure Exposure Comp Performing Program Shift or Manual Shift Even if you press the button you cannot change the level of defocus while using Set Focus or Focus Magnifier in the Background Defocus mode Depending on the shooting mode and shooting conditions the camera may be unable to obtain the opt...

Page 85: ...by selecting MENU Shooting Shooting Option Self timer 1 Select On using the control wheel and set the desired countdown time Rec Start delay Sets the count time until the start of movie recording 3 s 5 s 10 s Repetition Sets whether to repeat the movie self timer Repeat Only Once If you select Repeat the movie self timer will be activated repeatedly even after movie recording is completed If you s...

Page 86: ...t The subject is in focus and the focus is locked flashing The subject is not in focus Subjects on which it is difficult to focus using auto focus Dark and distant subjects Subjects with poor contrast Subjects seen through glass Fast moving subjects Reflective light or shiny surfaces Flashing light Back lit subjects Continuously repetitive patterns such as the facades of buildings Subjects in the ...

Page 87: ...lated Topic Selecting the focus area Focus Area Assigning frequently used functions to buttons Custom Key Setting still image movie Manual Focus Set Focus 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 87 ...

Page 88: ...Fix Focuses automatically on a subject in the center of the image Use together with the focus lock function to create the composition you want Spot S Spot M Spot L Allows you to move the focusing frame to a desired point on the screen and focus on an extremely small subject in a narrow area Expand Spot If the product cannot focus on a single selected point it uses focus points around the Spot as a...

Page 89: ...a is set to Zone Spot or Expand Spot if pressing the button to which Focus Standard is assigned you can shoot while moving the focusing frame using the top bottom left right sides of the control wheel To return the focusing frame to the center of the monitor press the Delete button while moving the frame To change the shooting settings using the control wheel press the button to which Focus Standa...

Page 90: ...Related Topic Selecting the focus method Focus Mode Touch Operation Focusing using touch operations Touch Focus 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 90 ...

Page 91: ...s page Setting the start position to track by touch operation Touch Tracking under Touch Func in Shooting You can set the subject to track by touching it on the monitor This function is available when Focus Mode is set to Single shot AF when shooting still images or Continuous AF when shooting movies Related Topic Selecting the focus method Focus Mode Starting tracking with touch operations Touch ...

Page 92: ...y pressing the key to which you assigned Focus Standard using Custom Key Setting or Custom Key Setting Note Manually set focus distances are canceled when Focus Mode is reselected The displayed focus distance is just a reference Related Topic Auto Magnifier in MF still image movie Peaking Display 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Focus AF MF Focus Mode Manual Focus 1 MENU Focus A...

Page 93: ... the desired key using Custom Key Setting How to focus Press the shutter button halfway down Press the key to which you have assigned the Subject Recognition AF function Function details When the camera recognizes a face or eye inside or around the designated Focus Area it focuses on the face or eye with greater priority If the camera does not recognize any faces or eyes inside or around the desig...

Page 94: ...e camera cannot recognize faces or eyes in the following situations When using digital zoom function The camera cannot recognize faces in the following situations when shooting movies When File Format is set to XAVC S 4K and Proxy Recording under Proxy Settings is set to On When File Format is set to XAVC S 4K Rec Frame Rate under Movie Settings is set to 30p and Rec Media dur HDMI Output under HD...

Page 95: ...s area Off Does not prioritize faces or eyes when performing auto focusing Hint When Subject Recog in AF is assigned to the desired key using Custom Key Setting or Custom Key Setting you can switch the Subject Recog in AF function on or off by pressing the key Note If the camera does not recognize any faces or eyes inside or around the designated focus area it will focus on another subject that th...

Page 96: ...and nose are within the angle of view Once you focus on the animal s face it will be easier to recognize the animal s eyes Note When Recognition Target is set to Animal the following functions cannot be used Face Priority in Multi Metering Regist Faces Priority Eye recognition for movie shooting Even when Recognition Target is set to Animal the eyes of some types of animals cannot be recognized 5 ...

Page 97: ...e Switch Right Left Eye function When Right Left Eye Select is set to Auto you can temporarily switch the eye to be focused by pressing the custom key to which you have assigned the Switch Right Left Eye function The temporary left right selection is canceled when you perform the following operations etc The camera returns to automatic eye selection Pressing the center of the control wheel Stoppin...

Page 98: ...ognition frame appears The frame color will be reddish purple if the recognized face has been registered using the Face Memory function The face recognition frame turns white when the face is recognized inside or around the focus area and the camera determines that autofocus is enabled Eye recognition frame A white eye recognition frame appears when an eye is recognized and the camera determines t...

Page 99: ...ver their eyes If the eyes are not recognized the eye recognition frame will not be displayed Even if Sbj Recog Frm Disp is set to Off a green focusing frame will appear over faces or eyes that are in focus when you press the shutter button halfway down etc 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 99 ...

Page 100: ...es registered faces one by one Delete All Deletes all registered faces at once Note When performing New Registration shoot the face from the front in a brightly lit place The face may not be registered correctly if it is obscured by a hat a mask sunglasses etc Even if you execute Delete the data for registered face will remain in the product To delete the data for registered faces from the product...

Page 101: ...tered using Face Memory Off Focuses without giving higher priority to registered faces Hint To use the Regist Faces Priority function set as follows Subject Recog in AF under Subject Recognition On Recognition Target under Subject Recognition Human Related Topic Focusing on human eyes Face Memory 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Focus Subject Recognition Regist Faces Priority de...

Page 102: ...s mode makes the camera focus on the center of the screen Hint If you press the key to which Focus Standard is assigned when Focus Mode is set to Manual Focus the screen for manual focusing operations will appear Note You cannot set the Focus Standard function to Left Button or Right Button Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons Custom Key Setting still image movie Selecting ...

Page 103: ...n AF MF Selector Toggle Switches the focusing mode until the button is pressed again Note You cannot set the AF MF Control Hold function to Left Button or Right Button of the control wheel Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons Custom Key Setting still image movie 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Operation Customize Custom Key Setting or Custom Key Se...

Page 104: ...halfway down Menu item details On Adjusts focus before you press the shutter button halfway down Off Does not adjust focus before you press the shutter button halfway down Note During focusing operations the screen may shake 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Focus AF MF Pre AF desired setting 1 104 ...

Page 105: ...et how long the image is to be shown magnified by selecting MENU Focus Focus Assistant Focus Magnif Time Related Topic Manual Focus Set Focus Focus Magnif Time still image movie 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Focus Focus Assistant Auto Magnifier in MF On 1 MENU Focus Set Focus Adjust the focus using the top bottom left right side of the control wheel The image is enlarged 2 10...

Page 106: ... button halfway down Related Topic Auto Magnifier in MF still image movie Focus Magnif Time still image movie Initial Focus Mag still image Initial Focus Mag movie Touch Operation 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Focus Focus Assistant Focus Magnifier 1 Press the center of the control wheel to enlarge the image and select the area you want to enlarge using top bottom left right s...

Page 107: ...agnifier function Menu item details 2 Sec Magnifies the images for 2 seconds 5 Sec Magnifies the images for 5 seconds No Limit Magnifies the images until you press the shutter button Related Topic Auto Magnifier in MF still image movie Focus Magnifier 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Focus Focus Assistant Focus Magnif Time desired setting 1 107 ...

Page 108: ...fier in the movie shooting mode Menu item details x1 0 Displays the image with the same magnification as the shooting screen x4 0 Displays a 4 0 times enlarged image Related Topic Focus Magnifier 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Focus Focus Assistant Initial Focus Mag desired setting 1 108 ...

Page 109: ...elect a setting that will help you frame your shot Menu item details x1 0 Displays the image with the same magnification as the shooting screen x1 6 Displays a 1 6 times enlarged image Related Topic Focus Magnifier 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Focus Focus Assistant Initial Focus Mag desired setting 1 109 ...

Page 110: ...t of in focus areas High Mid Low Peaking Color Sets the color used to enhance in focus areas Red Yellow Blue White Note Since the product recognizes sharp areas as in focus the effect of peaking differs depending on the subject The outline of in focus ranges is not enhanced on devices connected via HDMI Related Topic Manual Focus Set Focus 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Focus ...

Page 111: ...n using Manual Exposure you can perform the exposure compensation only when ISO is set to ISO AUTO Related Topic Zebra Display 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Exposure Comp on the control wheel press the left right side of the control wheel or turn the control wheel and select the desired setting over side Images become brighter under side Images become darker You can also select ME...

Page 112: ...that the image has an overexposed or underexposed area respectively You cannot correct such defects using a computer after shooting Perform exposure compensation before shooting as necessary A Pixel count B Brightness Note The information in the histogram display does not indicate the final photograph It is information about image displayed on the screen The final result depends on the aperture va...

Page 113: ...ust the brightness and gradation To optimize the gradation of a recorded image by individual areas select an optimization level from D Range Optimizer Lv1 weak to D Range Optimizer Lv5 strong Note In the following situations D Range Optimizer is fixed to Off When Picture Profile is set to other than Off When Rec Frame Rate is set to 120p 100p When shooting with D Range Optimizer the image may be n...

Page 114: ... if the composition or the position of the subject changes Highlight Measures the brightness while emphasizing the highlighted area on the screen This mode is suitable for shooting the subject while avoiding overexposure Hint When Multi is selected and Face Priority in Multi Metering is set to On the camera measures brightness based on detected faces When Metering Mode is set to Highlight and the ...

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Page 116: ... based on detected faces Off The camera measures brightness using the Multi setting without detecting faces Note When Subject Recog in AF under Subject Recognition is set to On and Recognition Target is set to Animal Face Priority in Multi Metering does not work Related Topic Metering Mode still image movie 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Exposure Color Metering Face Priority i...

Page 117: ... or Custom Key Setting you can lock the exposure as long as you are holding down the button You cannot set the AEL hold function to Left Button or Right Button Note AEL hold and AEL toggle are not available when using zoom functions Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons Custom Key Setting still image movie 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Operation C...

Page 118: ...or Zebra Level The settings for correct exposure confirmation and overexposure confirmation are registered to Custom 1 and Custom 2 respectively in the default settings To check the correct exposure set a standard value and the range for the brightness level The zebra pattern will appear on areas that fall within the range you set To check the overexposure set a minimum value for the brightness le...

Page 119: ...are available If the ISO value is set to a value smaller than 125 the setting is automatically switched to 125 When you finish recording the movie the ISO value returns to the original setting The available range for ISO sensitivity varies depending on the setting for Gamma under Picture Profile Note ISO is set to ISO AUTO in the following shooting modes Intelligent Auto When the ISO sensitivity i...

Page 120: ...ght source Achieves the effect of CC Color Compensation filters for photography Custom 1 Custom 2 Custom 3 Memorizes the basic white color under the light conditions for the shooting environment Hint You can display the fine adjustment screen and perform fine adjustments of the color tones as required by pressing the right side of the control wheel Auto Ambience Auto White is displayed only when P...

Page 121: ...control wheel 2 Hold the product so that the white area fully covers the white balance capture frame and then press the center of the control wheel After the shutter sound is heard and the message Captured the custom WB data is displayed the calibrated values Color Temperature and Color Filter are displayed You can adjust the position of the white balance capture frame by pressing the top bottom l...

Page 122: ...auto white balance The camera automatically adjusts the color tones Ambience Prioritizes the color tone of the light source This is suitable when you want to produce a warm atmosphere White Prioritizes a reproduction of white color when the color temperature of the light source is low Related Topic White Balance still image movie 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Exposure Color W...

Page 123: ...le for capturing image material to be modified with a computer VV The saturation and contrast are heightened for shooting striking images of colorful scenes and subjects such as flowers spring greenery blue sky or ocean views VV2 Creates an image with bright and vivid colors with rich clarity FL Creates an image with moody finish by applying sharp contrast to the calm coloring as well as the impre...

Page 124: ...ed the more vivid the color When a lower value is selected the color of the image is restrained and subdued 9 to 9 Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness The higher the value selected the more the contours are accentuated and the lower the value selected the more the contours are softened 0 to 9 Clarity Adjusts the degree of clarity A larger value makes the effect greater 0 to 9 To reset adjusted values ...

Page 125: ...ed on various shooting conditions MENU Exposure Color Color Tone Picture Profile desired setting PP1 Example setting using Movie gamma PP2 Example setting using Still gamma PP3 Example setting of natural color tone using the ITU709 gamma PP4 Example setting of a color tone faithful to the ITU709 standard PP5 Example setting using Cine1 gamma PP6 Example setting using Cine2 gamma PP7 Example settin...

Page 126: ...at the picture will be processed after shooting S Log3 Gamma curve for S Log3 with more similar features to film This setting is based on the assumption that the picture will be processed after shooting HLG Gamma curve for HDR recording Equivalent to the HDR standard Hybrid Log Gamma ITU R BT 2100 HLG1 Gamma curve for HDR recording Emphasizes noise reduction However shooting is restricted to a nar...

Page 127: ...ooting in black and white S Gamut Setting based on the assumption that the pictures will be processed after shooting Used when Gamma is set to S Log2 S Gamut3 Cine Setting based on the assumption that the pictures will be processed after shooting Used when Gamma is set to S Log3 This setting allows you to shoot in a color space that can easily be converted for digital cinema S Gamut3 Setting based...

Page 128: ...to the default setting You cannot reset all picture profile settings at once MENU Exposure Color Color Tone Picture Profile Reset Note Movie shooting and still image shooting share the same setting values Adjust the setting values when you switch shooting modes If you change Gamma the available ISO value range changes When using the S Log2 or S Log3 gamma noise becomes more noticeable compared to ...

Page 129: ...roxy Recording under Proxy Settings is set to On File Format is set to XAVC S 4K Rec Frame Rate under Movie Settings is set to 30p and Rec Media dur HDMI Output under HDMI Output Settings is set to On File Format is set to XAVC S 4K and PC Remote under PC Remote Function is set to On File Format is set to XAVC S 4K while shooting remotely from a smartphone File Format is set to XAVC S HD and Rec F...

Page 130: ...nuously at high speed while you press and hold down the shutter button Self timer Single Shoots an image using the self timer after a designated number of seconds have elapsed since the shutter button was pressed Related Topic Cont Shooting Speed Priority Cont Self timer Single 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Select Drive Mode on the control wheel desired setting You can also set th...

Page 131: ...ress and hold down the shutter button Related Topic Selecting the focus method Focus Mode 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Select Drive Mode of the control wheel Cont Shooting You can also set the continuous shooting by selecting MENU Shooting Drive Mode Drive Mode 1 131 ...

Page 132: ...ntinuously adjust the exposure while using Speed Priority Cont set Focus Mode to Manual Focus Note In between sessions of continuous shooting the image that has just been recorded will be displayed Related Topic Cont Shooting 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Select Drive Mode on the control wheel Speed Priority Cont This function can also be set from MENU Shooting Drive Mode Drive Mo...

Page 133: ...ress the shutter button again or press Drive Mode on the control wheel to stop the count of the self timer Press Drive Mode on the control wheel and select Single Shooting to cancel the self timer Set Audio Signal Shooting to Off to turn off the beeping sound during the self timer countdown Related Topic Audio Signal Shooting 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Press Drive Mode of the c...

Page 134: ...by selecting MENU Shooting Shooting Option Self timer 1 Select On using the control wheel and set the desired countdown time Rec Start delay Sets the count time until the start of movie recording 3 s 5 s 10 s Repetition Sets whether to repeat the movie self timer Repeat Only Once If you select Repeat the movie self timer will be activated repeatedly even after movie recording is completed If you s...

Page 135: ...f shots for interval shooting 1 shot to 9 999 shots AE Tracking Sensitivity Sets the tracking sensitivity of the auto exposure against the change in luminance during interval shooting If you select Low exposure changes during interval shooting will be smoother High Mid Low Hint If you press the shutter button during interval shooting interval shooting will end and the camera will return to the sta...

Page 136: ...th sufficient space When the shooting interval is short the camera may get hot easily Depending on the ambient temperature you may not be able to record the set number of images because the camera may stop recording to protect the equipment During interval shooting including the time between pressing the shutter button and the start of shooting you cannot operate the dedicated shooting setting scr...

Page 137: ...ine 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 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting Image Quality Rec JPEG Quality desired setting 1 137 ...

Page 138: ... 9 When Aspect Ratio is set to 1 1 MENU Shooting Image Quality Rec JPEG Image Size desired setting 1 Setting values Pixel number horizontal vertical L 20M 5472 3648 pixels M 10M 3888 2592 pixels S 5 0M 2736 1824 pixels Setting values Pixel number horizontal vertical L 18M 4864 3648 pixels M 10M 3648 2736 pixels S 5 0M 2592 1944 pixels Setting values Pixel number horizontal vertical L 17M 5472 3080...

Page 139: ...5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Setting values Pixel number horizontal vertical M 6 5M 2544 2544 pixels S 3 7M 1920 1920 pixels 139 ...

Page 140: ...u item details 3 2 Same aspect ratio as 35 mm film 4 3 The aspect ratio is 4 3 16 9 The aspect ratio is 16 9 1 1 The aspect ratio is 1 1 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting Image Quality Rec Aspect Ratio desired setting 1 140 ...

Page 141: ...wide range of color reproduction When a large part of the subject is vivid green or red Adobe RGB is effective The file name of the recorded image starts with _ Note AdobeRGB is for applications or printers that support color management and DCF2 0 option color space Images may not be printed or viewed in the correct colors if you use applications or printers that do not support Adobe RGB When disp...

Page 142: ...tails Related Topic Memory cards that can be used 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting Image Quality Rec File Format desired setting 1 File Format Characteristics XAVC S 4K Records movies in 4K resolution 3840 2160 XAVC S HD Records movies in HD resolution 1920 1080 142 ...

Page 143: ...ed setting Example of setting values A Bit rate B Color sampling C Bit depth The higher the bit rate the higher the image quality 2 Rec Frame Rate Record Setting Size Movie compression format 30p 25p 100M 4 2 0 8bit 3840 2160 Long GOP 30p 25p 60M 4 2 0 8bit 3840 2160 Long GOP 24p 100M 4 2 0 8bit 3840 2160 Long GOP 24p 60M 4 2 0 8bit 3840 2160 Long GOP Only when NTSC PAL Selector is set to NTSC Rec...

Page 144: ...ed Topic File Format movie 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Rec Frame Rate Record Setting Size Movie compression format 30p 25p 50M 4 2 0 8bit 1920 1080 Long GOP 30p 25p 16M 4 2 0 8bit 1920 1080 Long GOP 24p 50M 4 2 0 8bit 1920 1080 Long GOP 120p 100p 100M 4 2 0 8bit 1920 1080 Long GOP 120p 100p 60M 4 2 0 8bit 1920 1080 Long GOP Only when NTSC PAL Selector is set to NTSC 144 ...

Page 145: ... Rec Frame Rate and Frame Rate When NTSC PAL Selector is set to NTSC Press the Still Movie S Q button to select the slow motion quick motion recording mode 1 MENU Shooting Shooting Mode Shoot Mode and select the desired setting of slow motion quick motion Intelligent Auto Program Auto Aperture Priority Shutter Priority or Manual Exposure 2 Select MENU Shooting Image Quality Rec S Q Settings Select...

Page 146: ...and you may not be able to obtain the proper exposure If this happens decrease the aperture value or set the ISO sensitivity to a higher value Related Topic Recordable movie times Memory cards that can be used 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Frame Rate Rec Frame Rate 24p Rec Frame Rate 30p Rec Frame Rate 60p 4fps 6 times quick 7 5 times quick 15 times quick 2fps 12 times quick 15 ti...

Page 147: ... XAVC S HD Recording size 1280 720 Recording frame rate Max 60p Max 50p Recording settings 9Mbps Compression codec MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Hint Proxy movies are not displayed on the playback screen single image playback screen or image index screen proxy is displayed over movies for which a proxy movie was simultaneously recorded Note Proxy movies cannot be played back on this camera Proxy recording is n...

Page 148: ...s removes protects both the original and proxy movies You cannot delete protect only original movies or proxy movies Movies cannot be edited on this camera Related Topic Memory cards that can be used 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 148 ...

Page 149: ...ch operations only during playback Off Deactivates touch operations Related Topic Touch Func in Shooting Touch operations on the monitor Shooting with touch operations Touch Shutter Focusing using touch operations Touch Focus Starting tracking with touch operations Touch Tracking 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Touch Operation Touch Operation desired setting 1 149 ...

Page 150: ...uch function Icon touch button When Icon Touch Function is set to On the icon touch button A is displayed You can temporarily switch the icon touch function on off by touching the button When the icon touch function is turned off the settings cannot be changed by touching the setting icons B and the operation icons C are hidden Display example when the display mode is Display All Info When Icon To...

Page 151: ...come disabled when Touch Operation is set to Off even if Icon Touch Function is set to On When Touch Operation is set to On Playback Only you can use the icon touch function only in the playback mode Related Topic DISP Screen Disp Set Touch Operation 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 151 ...

Page 152: ...by swiping down from an area outside the function menu or tapping outside the function menu Off The function menu does not open by swiping up Note You cannot open the function menu by swiping up when Touch Operation is set to On Playback Only or Off even if Open the Fn Menu is selected Related Topic Using the function menu Touch Operation 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup T...

Page 153: ...d and tracking is started by touching the screen during shooting Touch Shutter Focuses on the touched subject and shoots images by touching the screen during shooting Off Disables touch operations during shooting Related Topic Focusing using touch operations Touch Focus Starting tracking with touch operations Touch Tracking Touch Operation 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup ...

Page 154: ... In addition to the touch focus function touch operations such as the following are also available The focusing frame for Spot and Expand Spot can be moved by dragging When Focus Mode is set to Manual Focus the focus magnifier can be used by double tapping the monitor Note The touch focus function is not available in the following situations When Focus Mode is set to Manual Focus When using the di...

Page 155: ...Touch Operation Selecting the focus area Focus Area 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 155 ...

Page 156: ...ettings set to 120p 100p When File Format is set to XAVC S 4K and Proxy Recording is set to On When File Format is set to XAVC S 4K and outputting a movie via HDMI When Focus Mode is set to Manual Focus When using the Smart Zoom Clear Image Zoom and Digital Zoom If the focus mode is switched to Manual Focus while Touch Func in Shooting is set to Touch Tracking the setting value for Touch Func in S...

Page 157: ...tuations When shooting movies When shooting slow motion quick motion movies When Focus Mode is set to Manual Focus When Focus Area is set to Spot Expand Spot While using the digital zoom function While using the Clear Image Zoom If the focus mode is switched to Manual Focus while Touch Func in Shooting is set to Touch Shutter the setting value for Touch Func in Shooting will change to Touch Focus ...

Page 158: ...ounds Off Produces a shutter sound and electronic sounds Note Use the silent mode function on your own responsibility while taking sufficient consideration to the privacy and portrait rights of the subject Even if Silent Mode is set to On the operating sound of the aperture and focus will sound 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting Shutter Silent Silent Mode desired setting ...

Page 159: ...ory card has been inserted Disable Does not release the shutter when no memory card has been inserted Note When no memory card has been inserted the images shot will not be saved The default setting is Enable It is recommended that you select Disable prior to actual shooting 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting Shutter Silent Release w o Card desired setting 1 159 ...

Page 160: ... the AF operates with priority on and around the center area When you use the Smart Zoom Clear Image Zoom or Digital Zoom function Metering Mode is locked to Multi When using the Smart Zoom Clear Image Zoom or Digital Zoom function the following functions are not available Subject Recognition AF Face Priority in Multi Metering Tracking function Related Topic Zoom Zoom Range still image movie About...

Page 161: ...om Speed Step Zoom Magnif still image movie 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Enlarge the subject using the W T zoom lever Move the W T zoom lever to the T side to zoom in and to the W side to zoom out 1 MENU Setup Touch Operation Icon Touch Function On 1 Touch Zoom icon A and then select the magnification scale B Alternatively touch and hold the W or T icon C A Zoom icon B Magnificat...

Page 162: ...range exceeds the smart zoom the product will magnify images using image processing with less deterioration Digital Zoom When the zoom range of the Clear Image Zoom is exceeded the product magnifies images to the largest scale However the image quality will deteriorate Note Set Smart zoom only if you want to magnify images within the range in which image quality does not deteriorate Related Topic ...

Page 163: ...e screen Menu item details Slow Sets the zoom speed to slow Normal Sets the zoom speed to normal Fast Sets the zoom speed to fast Note The Zoom Speed settings are also used when you are zooming with a remote controller sold separately connected to the camera Related Topic Zoom 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting Zoom Zoom Speed desired setting 1 163 ...

Page 164: ...y depending on the setting for File Format or Zoom Range When File Format is set to HD Clear Image Zoom x2 0 at maximum Digital Zoom x4 0 at maximum When File Format is set to 4K Clear Image Zoom x1 5 at maximum Digital Zoom x4 0 at maximum Related Topic Zoom Zoom Range still image movie Assigning frequently used functions to buttons Custom Key Setting still image movie 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 20...

Page 165: ...spect Ratio is 3 2 Related Topic The zoom features available with this product Zoom Range still image movie 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation JPEG Image Size Smart zoom only Clear Image Zoom Digital Zoom L 20M Approx 2 Approx 4 M 10M Approx 1 4 Approx 2 8 Approx 5 6 S 5 0M Approx 2 Approx 4 Approx 8 165 ...

Page 166: ...eadyShot function because this can cause any malfunction when shooting If you change the setting for SteadyShot the angle of view will change In the following situations SteadyShot is fixed to Off Normal movie recording Rec Frame Rate is set to 120p 100p Slow motion recording quick motion recording Frame Rate is set to 120fps 100fps 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting Imag...

Page 167: ...e noticeable when the product sensitivity is high Menu item details Normal Activates high ISO noise reduction normally Low Activates high ISO noise reduction moderately Off Does not activate high ISO noise reduction 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting Image Quality Rec High ISO NR desired setting 1 167 ...

Page 168: ... magnifying operation during Auto Review you can check that image using the magnified scale Off Does not display the Auto Review Note When you use a function that performs image processing the image before processing may be displayed temporarily followed by the image after processing The DISP Display Setting settings are applied for the Auto Review display Related Topic Enlarging an image being pl...

Page 169: ... not display the grid line Hint If you assign Grid Line Display Select to a desired key using Custom Key Setting or Custom Key Setting you can show or hide the grid lines by pressing the assigned key Related Topic Grid Line Type still image movie Assigning frequently used functions to buttons Custom Key Setting still image movie 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting Shooting...

Page 170: ...eful for assessing the composition when shooting landscapes closeups or when performing camera scanning Diag Square Grid Place a subject on the diagonal line to express an uplifting and powerful feeling Hint If you assign Grid Line Type to a desired key using Custom Key Setting or Custom Key Setting you can switch the type of grid line each time you press the assigned key Related Topic Grid Line D...

Page 171: ...re compensation white balance or Creative Look When this setting is used you can easily check the image composition Live View is always displayed with the appropriate brightness even in Manual Exposure mode When Setting Effect OFF is selected the VIEW icon is displayed on the Live View screen Note If you shoot movies in the still image shooting mode the shooting settings will be reflected in Live ...

Page 172: ... off When the focus mode is set to other than manual focus When Auto Magnifier in MF is executed When Focus Magnifier is selected During Bright Monitoring the shutter speed may be slower than normal while shooting in dark locations Also because the measured brightness range is expanded the exposure may change Related Topic Live View Display 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup...

Page 173: ...tor from an angle or at a distance Menu item details On Displays a red frame to indicate that recording is in progress Off Does not display a frame to indicate that recording is in progress Hint The frame displayed by this function can also be output to an external monitor connected via HDMI Set HDMI Info Display to On Related Topic HDMI Info Display 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation ...

Page 174: ...mes the standard range that can be received by a general household TV Off 80 90 Guideframe Sets whether or not to display the guide frame You can verify whether the subject is level or perpendicular to the ground Off On Hint You can display several markers at the same time Position the subject at the cross point of Guideframe to ensure a balanced composition Note The markers are displayed when the...

Page 175: ... can also be applied when playing back movies on the camera s monitor Menu item details On Uses the gamma display assist function Off Does not use the gamma display assist function Hint If you assign Gamma Disp Assist Sel to a desired key using Custom Key Setting Custom Key Setting or Custom Key Setting you can turn the gamma display assist function on or off by pressing the assigned key Note Gamm...

Page 176: ...e monitor to a quality that is almost the same as when images are displayed on an HLG BT 2020 compatible monitor HLG 709 Displays images after adjusting the image quality of the monitor to a quality that is almost the same as when images are displayed on an HLG 709 compatible monitor Hint If you assign Gamma Disp Assist Typ to a desired key using Custom Key Setting or Custom Key Setting you can sw...

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Page 178: ...ing the sounds of the lens and the camera operating This function cannot be used during slow motion quick motion shooting Menu item details On Records sound Off Does not record sound Related Topic Audio Rec Level 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting Audio Recording Audio Recording desired setting 1 178 ...

Page 179: ...Audio Rec Level to a greater sound level to make the sound easier to hear Check that the volume is at the appropriate level by the volume level meter on the camera To reset the audio recording level to the default setting press the Delete button 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 mode ...

Page 180: ...item details On Reduces wind noise Off Does not reduce wind noise Hint Wind noise may also be reduced by attaching the wind screen supplied Note The sound quality may vary from the normal recording settings when Wind Noise Reduct is set to On When an external microphone sold separately is used Wind Noise Reduct does not function 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting Audio Re...

Page 181: ...s the audio level Off Does not display the audio level Note The audio level is not displayed in the following situations When Audio Recording is set to Off When DISP Display Setting is set to No Disp Info The audio level is also displayed while shooting stand by in movie recording mode 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting Audio Recording Audio Level Display desired setting ...

Page 182: ...e to the microphone terminal of the camera Note While USB streaming is in progress the camera is always set to the movie recording mode regardless of the shooting mode before the start of streaming You cannot do the following while USB Streaming is running Transition to the playback screen Network functions PC remote remote operation from a smartphone etc The following functions are disabled while...

Page 183: ...Capturing a custom white balance Picture Profile Power Save Start Time Auto Monitor OFF Related Topic USB Connection Mode 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 183 ...

Page 184: ...equently used functions to buttons Custom Key Setting still image movie Registering frequently used functions to the function menu Fn Menu Settings Registering frequently used functions to My Menu Add Item Sort Item Delete Item Delete Page Delete All Display From My Menu Recording movies by pressing the shutter button REC w Shutter movie Monitor settings Monitor Flip Direction DISP Screen Disp Set...

Page 185: ...tions to the following buttons The following is the procedure for assigning the Subject Recognition AF function to the center button Custom Button 1 1 MOVIE Button 2 Fn Button 3 Center Button Left Button Right Button 4 Button 5 MENU Setup Operation Customize Custom Key Setting If you want to assign a function to recall while shooting movies select Custom Key Setting If you want to assign a functio...

Page 186: ...n menu 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation If you press the center button while shooting and eyes are detected Subject Recognition AF will activate and the camera will focus on the eyes Shoot images while holding down the center button 186 ...

Page 187: ... Step 2 Hint When Touch Operation is set to On you can also open Fn Menu Settings by holding down the icon in the function menu Related Topic Using the function menu 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Operation Customize select Fn Menu Settings 1 Select Drive Mode from among the 12 still image function menu items using the top bottom left right side of the control wheel and ...

Page 188: ...g items to My Menu Any item under MENU Playback Related Topic Sort Item Delete Item Using the menu 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU My Menu My Menu Setting Add Item 1 Select an item that you want to add to My Menu using the top bottom left right sides of the control wheel 2 Select a destination using the top bottom left right sides of the control wheel 3 188 ...

Page 189: ...MENU Related Topic Add Item 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU My Menu My Menu Setting Sort Item 1 Select an item that you want to move using the top bottom left right sides of the control wheel 2 Select a destination using the top bottom left right sides of the control wheel 3 189 ...

Page 190: ...can delete all the items added to My Menu by selecting MENU My Menu My Menu Setting Delete All Related Topic Delete Page Delete All Add Item 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU My Menu My Menu Setting Delete Item 1 Select an item that you want to delete using the top bottom left right sides of the control wheel and then press the center to delete the selected item 2 190 ...

Page 191: ...r My Menu in MENU Related Topic Delete All Add Item 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU My Menu My Menu Setting Delete Page 1 Select a page that you want to delete using the top bottom sides of the control wheel and then press the center of the control wheel to delete the items 2 191 ...

Page 192: ...amera ZV 1F Delete All You can delete all the menu items added to My Menu in MENU Related Topic Delete Page Add Item 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU My Menu My Menu Setting Delete All 1 Select OK 2 192 ...

Page 193: ... button Menu item details On My Menu appears first when you press the MENU button Off The most recently displayed menu appears when you press the MENU button Related Topic Add Item Using the menu 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU My Menu My Menu Setting Display From My Menu desired setting 1 193 ...

Page 194: ...n the MOVIE Movie button Menu item details On Enables movie recording using the shutter button when the shooting mode is set to Movie or S Q Motion Off Disables movie recording using the shutter button Related Topic Shooting movies Intelligent Auto 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Operation Customize REC w Shutter desired setting 1 194 ...

Page 195: ...rees for all kinds of displays such as images and menu screens No Flip Does not invert the display of the monitor Hint By repeatedly pressing the key to which the Switch Monitor Flip Disp function is assigned you can switch the setting in the order of Horizontal Flip 180 Degree Flip No Flip Horizontal Flip When Monitor Flip Direction is set to Auto the display method is temporarily switched while ...

Page 196: ...oduct is level in both the front back A and horizontal B directions When the product is level in either direction the indicator turns to green Note If you tilt the product forward or backward by a large degree the level error will be great The product may have a margin of error of almost 1 even when the inclination is corrected by the level Related Topic Using the DISP Display Setting button 5 041...

Page 197: ...aying back images using slideshow Slide Show Cont Play for Interval Play Speed for Interval Changing how images are displayed Playing back images on the image index screen Image Index Switching between still images and movies View Mode Display as Group Disp Specified Time Img Protecting recorded images Protect Adding information to images Rating Rating Set Custom Key Rotating an image Rotate Extra...

Page 198: ...ack the images right after continuous shooting the monitor may display an icon indicating that data is being written the number of images left to write During writing some functions are not available Related Topic Recover Image DB still image movie Display as Group Enlarging an image being played back Enlarge Image 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Press the Playback button to switch ...

Page 199: ... On beforehand Note You cannot enlarge movies Related Topic Enlarge Initial Mag Enlarge Initial Position Touch Operation Touch operations on the monitor 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Display the image you want to enlarge and slide the W T zoom lever to the T side Slide the W T zoom lever to the W side to adjust the zoom scale The view will zoom in on the part of the image where th...

Page 200: ...e standard magnification Previous Mag Displays an image with the previous magnification The previous magnification is stored even after the enlarged display screen is closed Related Topic Enlarging an image being played back Enlarge Image Enlarge Initial Position 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Playback Magnification Enlarge Initial Mag desired setting 1 200 ...

Page 201: ...Focused Position Enlarges the image from the point of focus during shooting Center Enlarges the image from the center of the screen Related Topic Enlarging an image being played back Enlarge Image Enlarge Initial Mag 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Playback Magnification Enlarge Initial Position desired setting 1 201 ...

Page 202: ...ng played back according to the orientation Manual Images shot vertically are displayed vertically If you have set the image orientation using the Rotate function the image will be displayed accordingly Off Images are always displayed horizontally Note Movies shot vertically are played back horizontally during movie playback Related Topic Rotating an image Rotate 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony...

Page 203: ...r those images to the image database file using MENU Shooting Media Recover Image DB Forward slow playback Reverse slow playback Displays the next frame and Displays the previous frame are available during pause Movie files recorded using other products may not be playable on this camera For movies with Shot Marks the positions of the Shot Marks are displayed on the playback bar during movie playb...

Page 204: ...5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 204 ...

Page 205: ... during playback Press the bottom side of the control wheel while playing back movies to display the operation panel then adjust the volume You can adjust the volume while listening to the actual sound 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Sound Option Volume Settings desired setting 1 205 ...

Page 206: ...he display interval for images from among 1 Sec 3 Sec 5 Sec 10 Sec or 30 Sec To quit the slideshow in the middle of playback Press the MENU button to quit the slideshow You cannot pause the slideshow Hint During playback you can display the next previous image by pressing the right left side of the control wheel You can activate a slideshow only when View Mode is set to Date View or Folder View St...

Page 207: ...n resume play or pause by pressing the down button during playback You can change the playback speed by turning the control wheel during playback You can also change the playback speed by selecting MENU Playback Viewing Play Speed for Interval You can continuously play back images shot with continuous shooting as well Related Topic Interval Shoot Func Play Speed for Interval Introduction to comput...

Page 208: ...images during Cont Play for Interval Hint You can also change the playback speed by turning the control wheel during Cont Play for Interval Related Topic Cont Play for Interval 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Playback Viewing Play Speed for Interval desired setting 1 208 ...

Page 209: ...age quickly Select the bar on the left of the image index screen using the control wheel then press the top bottom sides of the control wheel While the bar is being selected you can display the calendar screen or folder selection screen by pressing the center In addition you can switch View Mode by selecting an icon Related Topic Switching between still images and movies View Mode 5 041 856 11 1 C...

Page 210: ...ts the View Mode image display method Menu item details Date View Displays the images by date Folder View Still Displays only still images Movie View Displays only movies by date 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Playback Playback Target View Mode desired setting 1 210 ...

Page 211: ...rive Mode set to Cont Shooting or Speed Priority Cont One sequence of images shot continuously by holding down the shutter button during continuous shooting becomes one group Images shot with Interval Shoot Func Images shot during one session of interval shooting become one group On the image index screen Display as Group icon is displayed over the group Note If you delete the group all the images...

Page 212: ...the date and time when the recording was started are treated as the shooting date and time 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Playback Playback Option Disp Specified Time Img 1 Set the date and time of the image to be played back using the control wheel and then press the center The image shot on the specified date and time will be played back If there are no images shot on the sp...

Page 213: ...images taken on the selected date Cancel All with this date Cancels the protection of all images taken on the selected date All Images in This Group Protects all the images in the selected group Cancel All in This Group Cancels the protection of all the images in the selected group Hint If you assign Protect to the key of your choice using MENU Setup Operation Customize Custom Key Setting you can ...

Page 214: ...y using Custom Key Setting beforehand and then press the custom key while playing back an image to which you want to assign a rating The level of Rating changes each time you press the custom key Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons Custom Key Setting still image movie Rating Set Custom Key 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Playback Selection Memo Rating T...

Page 215: ...Custom Key Setting Related Topic Rating Assigning frequently used functions to buttons Custom Key Setting still image movie 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Playback Selection Memo Rating Set Custom Key 1 Add a check mark to the number of rating that you want to activate You can select the checked number when setting Rating using the custom key 2 215 ...

Page 216: ...ts When viewing rotated images on a computer the images may be displayed in their original orientation depending on the software 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Display the image to be rotated then select MENU Playback Edit Rotate 1 Press the center of the control wheel The image is rotated counter clockwise The image rotates as you press the center If you rotate the image once the ...

Page 217: ...opic Shooting movies Intelligent Auto Playing back movies 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Display the movie that you want to capture as a still image 1 MENU Playback Edit Photo Capture 2 Play back the movie and pause it 3 Find the desired scene using forward slow playback reverse slow playback displays the next frame and displays the previous frame and then stop the movie 4 Press Ph...

Page 218: ...All with this date Deletes all images taken on the selected date Hint Perform Format to delete all images including protected images To display the desired folder or date select the desired folder or date during playback by performing the following procedure Image Index lever select the bar on the left using the control wheel select the desired folder or date using the top bottom sides of the cont...

Page 219: ...n twice in sequence Menu item details On Enables you to delete the image currently being played back by pressing the Delete button twice Off Does not enable you to delete the image currently being played back by pressing the Delete button twice 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Playback Delete Delete pressing twice desired setting 1 219 ...

Page 220: ...selected as a default on the delete confirmation screen Menu item details Delete first Delete is selected as the default setting Cancel first Cancel is selected as the default setting 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Playback Delete Delete confirm desired setting 1 220 ...

Page 221: ...xample they may not output video or audio Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo or a genuine Sony cable Turn off both this product and the TV 1 Connect the HDMI terminal of this product to the HDMI jack of the TV using an HDMI cable sold separately Use an HDMI cable that is compatible with the HDMI Type D micro jack of the product and the HDMI jack of the TV 2 Turn on the TV and switch the input 3 ...

Page 222: ...vice versa or change the movie to a different frame rate or different color mode the screen may become dark This is not a malfunction When Proxy Recording under Proxy Settings is set to On images cannot be output to an HDMI device during 4K movie recording If the product performs unwanted operations in response to the TV remote control select MENU Setup External Output CTRL FOR HDMI Off 5 041 856 ...

Page 223: ...efore it is completed Even if you cancel full formatting in the middle of the process the data will be erased so you can use the memory card as is Note The access lamp lights up during formatting Do not remove the memory card while the access lamp is lit up Format the memory card on this camera If you format the memory card on the computer the memory card may not be usable depending on the format ...

Page 224: ... it in another device the images on the memory card may not be played back correctly For example the images may not be displayed as a group If these problems happen repair the file using Recover Image DB Images recorded on the memory card are not deleted by Recover Image DB Note If the battery pack is extremely depleted image database files cannot be repaired Use a sufficiently charged battery pac...

Page 225: ...splay Media Info still image movie Displays the recordable number of still images and the remaining recording time for movies on the memory card 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting Media Display Media Info 1 225 ...

Page 226: ...ny 5 characters Example 100MSDCF Date Form Folders are named as folder number Y the last digit of the year MM DD Example 10020405 Folder number 100 date 04 05 2022 Hint When Folder Name is set to Standard Form the last 5 characters of the folder name can be set using Create New Folder You can also change the last five characters of the folder name by using Forced File Number Reset Note Only capita...

Page 227: ...r more you can select the folder on the memory card to which images are to be recorded Note You cannot select the folder when Folder Name under File Folder Settings is set to Date Form Related Topic File Folder Settings Create New Folder 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting File Select REC Folder desired folder 1 227 ...

Page 228: ...ne folder When the folder capacity is exceeded a new folder may be automatically created Hint You can set the last 5 characters of the folder name Note When you insert a memory card that was used with other equipment into this product and shoot images a new folder may be automatically created You cannot change the folder name when Folder Name under File Folder Settings is set to Date Form Related ...

Page 229: ...becomes Title Date File number Title Name Settings You can set the title when File Name Format is set to Title Date Title or Title Date Note Only alphanumeric characters and symbols can be input for Title Name Settings Up to 37 characters can be entered Titles specified using Title Name Settings are only applied to movies recorded after the setting is made You cannot set how folder names are assig...

Page 230: ...s the camera s serial number when shooting Menu item details On Writes the camera s serial number to the image Off Does not write the camera s serial number to the image 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Shooting File Write Serial Number desired setting 1 230 ...

Page 231: ...he camera the pairing information is also deleted To use the Bluetooth remote commander perform pairing again If the Bluetooth connection is unstable remove any obstacles such as people or metal objects from between the camera and the paired Bluetooth remote commander On the camera select MENU Network Bluetooth Bluetooth Function On 1 On the camera select MENU Network Transfer Remote Bluetooth Rmt...

Page 232: ...nected to only one device using Bluetooth communication Up to 2 devices can be connected to the camera at the same time Confirm that Airplane Mode for the camera is set to Off If the function does not work properly even after you have performed the above operations delete the pairing information for the device that you want to connect using Manage Paired Device on the camera Related Topic Bluetoot...

Page 233: ... Digital Camera ZV 1F Display Wi Fi Info Displays Wi Fi information for the camera such as the MAC address IP address etc 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Network Wi Fi Display Wi Fi Info 1 233 ...

Page 234: ...e permission to connect reset the connection information Note If you connect this product to a smartphone after resetting the connection information you must make the settings for the smartphone again Related Topic Select on Cam Send transferring to a smartphone Operating the camera from a computer PC Remote Function 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Network Wi Fi SSID PW Reset O...

Page 235: ...mmander Manage Paired Device Enables you to check or delete the pairing information for devices paired with the camera Disp Device Address Displays the BD address of the camera Note After you delete the pairing information for the camera from your smartphone delete pairing information for the smartphone from the camera using Manage Paired Device Related Topic Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl Cnct while Power OF...

Page 236: ... etc you can temporarily disable all the wireless related functions including Wi Fi 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Network Network Option Airplane Mode desired setting If you set Airplane Mode to On an airplane mark will be displayed on the screen 1 236 ...

Page 237: ...ame for Wi Fi or Bluetooth connections Related Topic Operating the camera from a computer PC Remote Function Using the keyboard 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Network Network Option Edit Device Name 1 Select the input box then input the device name OK 2 237 ...

Page 238: ...lp Guide Digital Camera ZV 1F Reset Network Set Resets all the network settings to default settings 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Network Network Option Reset Network Set Enter 1 238 ...

Page 239: ...l for indoor shooting The monitor brightness cannot be adjusted in the following situations The maximum brightness will be 0 When File Format is set to XAVC S 4K When File Format is set to XAVC S HD and Rec Frame Rate under Movie Settings is set to 120p 100p The monitor brightness is locked at 2 when shooting a movie using the Wi Fi functions The monitor brightness is locked at 2 when an overheati...

Page 240: ... 2 Sec 5 Sec 10 Sec Turns the monitor off after the designated time has been elapsed without any operation performed You can resume shooting by performing an operation such as pressing the shutter button halfway down Note If you will not be using the camera for a long period of time turn the camera off 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Power Setting Option Auto Monitor OFF ...

Page 241: ...power save function is deactivated in the following situations While power is being supplied via USB While playing back slideshows While recording movies While connected to a computer or TV When Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl is set to On During USB Streaming 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Power Setting Option Power Save Start Time desired setting 1 241 ...

Page 242: ...s closed facing inward Not Power OFF The power does not turn off when the monitor is closed facing inward Hint When you want to keep shooting images with the monitor closed facing inward such as during interval shooting or movie recording set Power OFF w monitor to Not Power OFF 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Power Setting Option Power OFF w monitor desired setting 1 242...

Page 243: ...tarts recording with the default settings after the power has been turned off for a while The following values indicate the continuous time from when the camera starts recording until the camera stops recording Ambient temperature 25 C 77 F Continuous recording time for movies HD Approx 60 minutes Continuous recording time for movies 4K Approx 60 minutes Ambient temperature 40 C 104 F Continuous r...

Page 244: ...etc When you connect the camera to a computer or other USB device the camera is recognized as a removable disk and you can transfer files on the camera MTP Establishes an MTP connection between the camera a computer and other USB devices When you connect the camera to a computer or other USB device the camera is recognized as a media device and you can transfer still images movies on the camera PC...

Page 245: ...ibility by limiting of USB connection functions Menu item details Multi Normally use Multi Single Set USB LUN Setting to Single only if you cannot make a connection 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup USB USB LUN Setting desired setting 1 245 ...

Page 246: ...able shows you which operations are available unavailable while supplying power via a USB cable Note Insert the battery pack into the product to supply power via USB cable The setting for USB Power Supply is effective only when this product is connected to a USB device that is compatible with the 500 mA power supply standard 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup USB USB Power S...

Page 247: ...omatically recognizes the resolution of the connected TV or output device and sets the output resolution accordingly 2160p 1080p Outputs signals in 2160p 1080p 1080p Outputs signals in HD picture quality 1080p 1080i Outputs signals in HD picture quality 1080i Note If images are not displayed properly using the Auto setting select 1080i 1080p or 2160p 1080p based on the connected TV 5 041 856 11 1 ...

Page 248: ...r HDMI Output is set to Off HDMI Only 30p 8bit 25p 8bit 24p 8bit Note A 4K movie is not output to the connected 4K compatible device during slow motion quick motion shooting When Rec Media dur HDMI Output is set to Off HDMI Only HDMI Info Display becomes temporarily set to Off When Rec Media dur HDMI Output is set to Off HDMI Only the counter does not move forward the actual recording time is not ...

Page 249: ...ge and shooting information are displayed on the TV while nothing is displayed on the camera s monitor Off Does not display the shooting information on the TV Only the recorded image is displayed on the TV while the recorded image and shooting information are displayed on the camera s monitor Note When File Format is set to XAVC S 4K during an HDMI connection Off is applied 5 041 856 11 1 Copyrigh...

Page 250: ...is product to a TV using an HDMI cable available menu items are limited If the product performs unwanted operations in response to the TV remote control set CTRL FOR HDMI to Off 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup External Output CTRL FOR HDMI desired setting 1 Connect this product to a TV The input of the TV is switched automatically and images on this product are displayed ...

Page 251: ...Guide Digital Camera ZV 1F Language Selects the language to be used in the menu items warnings and messages 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Area Date Language desired language 1 251 ...

Page 252: ... Sets the area where you are using the camera Daylight Savings Selects Daylight Savings On Off Date Time Sets the date and time You can switch the time display format 24 hour or 12 hour format by pressing the Delete button Date Format Selects the date display format Hint To charge the internal rechargeable backup battery insert a charged battery pack and leave the product for 24 hours or more with...

Page 253: ...ide Digital Camera ZV 1F NTSC PAL Selector Plays back movies recorded with the product on a NTSC PAL system TV 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Area Date NTSC PAL Selector Enter 1 253 ...

Page 254: ...cus is achieved by pressing the shutter button halfway down On shutter only Only the shutter produces sounds Sounds are not produced when focusing by pressing the shutter button halfway down etc Off Sounds are not produced Hint When Silent Mode is set to On Audio Signal Shooting becomes locked to Off Related Topic Audio Signal Start End 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Sou...

Page 255: ...ectronic sound is produced when the camera starts up and shuts down Off An electronic sound is not produced when the camera starts up and shuts down Note When Silent Mode is set to On Audio Signal Start End is locked to Off Related Topic Audio Signal Shooting 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Sound Option Audio Signal Start End desired setting 1 255 ...

Page 256: ... The recording lamp lights up during recording Off The recording lamp does not light up during recording Hint Set REC Lamp to Off if the light of the recording lamp reflected by an object such as glass is captured by the camera 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Setup Option REC Lamp desired setting 1 256 ...

Page 257: ...sed etc Hint You can also save the downloaded firmware data to a memory card and use the memory card to update the firmware of the camera Note Updating can be performed only when the battery level is 3 remaining battery bars or more Use a sufficiently charged battery pack 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Setup Option Version 1 257 ...

Page 258: ...Help Guide Digital Camera ZV 1F Privacy Notice Displays the privacy notification screen 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Setup Option Privacy Notice 1 258 ...

Page 259: ...age is set to English on models sold in North America As of the release date Menu item details Screen Reader Sets whether to use the function to read aloud On Off Speed Sets the speed when reading aloud Volume Sets the volume when reading aloud 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Accessibility Screen Reader Select an item to set and then select the desired setting 1 259 ...

Page 260: ...he default settings The setting values for both still image shooting and movie recording are initialized Initialize Initializes all the settings to the default settings Note Be sure not to eject the battery pack while resetting Settings of Picture Profile will not be reset even when Camera Settings Reset or Initialize is performed 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Setup Reset Set...

Page 261: ...om your smartphone s application store If Imaging Edge Mobile Plus is already installed on your smartphone be sure to update it to the latest version For details on Imaging Edge Mobile Plus refer to the following website https www sony net ca Hint You can also install Imaging Edge Mobile Plus by scanning the QR Code displayed on the screen of the camera using your smartphone Note Depending on futu...

Page 262: ... connecting to a smartphone On the camera select MENU Network Smartphone Connect Smartphone Regist 1 Follow the instructions on the screen and set Bluetooth Function to On The pairing screen will appear If Bluetooth Function is already set to On the pairing screen will appear immediately 2 Launch Imaging Edge Mobile Plus on your smartphone 3 Follow the instructions on the screen and select Start o...

Page 263: ...on with the smartphone is not established Note Smartphone Regist cannot be executed when Airplane Mode is set to On Up to 2 devices can be connected to the camera at the same time using Bluetooth communication Related Topic Functions available with a smartphone Imaging Edge Mobile Plus Using a smartphone as a remote commander Select on Cam Send transferring to a smartphone Cnct while Power OFF sma...

Page 264: ... the smartphone Connect the camera and smartphone by referring to Related Topic at the bottom of this page For details on functions that can be operated from a smartphone refer to the following support page https www sony net ca help opr Related Topic Pairing the camera with a smartphone Smartphone Regist Remote Shoot Setting smartphone 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 264 ...

Page 265: ... 2M equivalent JPEG file can be transferred Original 2M Note When an unrecordable memory card is inserted into the camera you cannot record still images even if Still Img Save Dest is set to Camera Only or Smartphone Cam When Camera Only or Smartphone Cam is selected for Still Img Save Dest and no memory card is inserted into the camera the shutter will not be released even if Release w o Card is ...

Page 266: ...bit rate proxy movie or the high bit rate original movie when transferring a movie to a smartphone Proxy Only Original Only Proxy Original When you select Proxy Only movies can be transferred faster than when transferring the original movies Movie with Shot Mark Cuts and transfers a specified number of seconds from a movie with the position of a Shot Mark set as the center Cut to 60 seconds Cut to...

Page 267: ...te Shot Mark2 in Custom Key Setting For movies with a Shot Mark you can jump to the position with the Shot Mark by touching the icon for touch operation while paused Note For images transferred by selecting them on the smartphone the transferred icon will not appear Depending on the smartphone the transferred movie may not be played back correctly For example the movie may not play smoothly or the...

Page 268: ...es that have previously been transferred The transferred images will not be deleted even if you reset the transfer status Related Topic Select on Cam Send transferring to a smartphone 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation MENU Network Smartphone Connect Reset Transfer Status If you press OK on the confirmation screen all images that have been transferred to your smartphone will become unt...

Page 269: ... shooting screen and the connection with the smartphone will be terminated Cnct while Power OFF will be set to Off if you cancel pairing between the camera and the smartphone or pairing fails If the function does not work properly check the following notes and then try pairing again Ensure that the camera is either not connected to any other device or connected to only one device using Bluetooth c...

Page 270: ...Bluetooth Settings 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 270 ...

Page 271: ... Up to 2 devices can be connected to the camera at the same time Confirm that Airplane Mode for the camera is set to Off Delete the pairing information for the camera registered in Imaging Edge Mobile Plus Delete the pairing information for the camera registered in the Bluetooth settings on your smartphone Delete the pairing information for your smartphone registered in Manage Paired Device on the...

Page 272: ...nditions of use Supported smartphones Refer to the support page for the latest information https www sony net ca help mobile For details on Bluetooth versions compatible with your smartphone check the product website for your smartphone Related Topic Functions available with a smartphone Imaging Edge Mobile Plus Pairing the camera with a smartphone Smartphone Regist Bluetooth Settings 5 041 856 11...

Page 273: ...ital Camera ZV 1F Recommended computer environment You can confirm the operating computer environment of the software from the following URL https www sony net pcenv 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 273 ...

Page 274: ...1 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera 1 Turn on the camera and the computer 2 Setup USB Set USB Connection Mode to MassStorage MSC 3 Connect the USB Type C terminal on the camera to the computer with a USB cable When you connect the camera to the computer for the first time the procedure for recognizing the camera may start automatica...

Page 275: ...m the computer On some computers the disconnection icon may not appear In this case you can skip the steps above Do not remove the USB cable from the camera while the access lamp is lit The data may be damaged 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation Click Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in the taskbar 1 Click the displayed message The following operations are available after you have...

Page 276: ...st Prepare paid software Catalyst Browse is software for previewing clips You can preview recorded XAVC S clips view and edit media metadata apply image stabilization using metadata apply color calibration copy to the local hard drive or transcode to a variety of formats and so on with Catalyst Browse Catalyst Prepare adds to the functions of Catalyst Browse allowing you to organize clips using bi...

Page 277: ...onnection DCIM still images CLIP movies SUB proxy movies Note Do not edit or otherwise process movie files folders from the connected computer Movie files may be damaged or become unplayable Do not delete movies on the memory card from the computer Sony is not held liable for consequences resulting from such operations via the computer If you delete images or perform other operations from the conn...

Page 278: ...ing PC Remote shooting PC Only PC Camera Camera Only Note When an unrecordable memory card is inserted into the camera you cannot record still images even if Still Img Save Dest is set to Camera Only or PC Camera When Camera Only or PC Camera is selected and no memory card is inserted into the camera the shutter will not be released even if Release w o Card is set to Enable Related Topic Introduct...

Page 279: ...e to the microphone terminal of the camera Note While USB streaming is in progress the camera is always set to the movie recording mode regardless of the shooting mode before the start of streaming You cannot do the following while USB Streaming is running Transition to the playback screen Network functions PC remote remote operation from a smartphone etc The following functions are disabled while...

Page 280: ...Capturing a custom white balance Picture Profile Power Save Start Time Auto Monitor OFF Related Topic USB Connection Mode 5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 280 ...

Page 281: ...ill images are based on the CIPA standard and shooting under the following conditions CIPA Camera Imaging Products Association One picture is taken every 30 seconds The power is turned on and off once every ten times The number of minutes for movie shooting is based on the CIPA standard and shooting under the following conditions The image quality is set to XAVC S HD 60p 50M 50p 50M 4 2 0 8bit Act...

Page 282: ... card with another one The number of images that can be recorded on a memory card The table below shows the approximate number of images that can be recorded on a memory card formatted with this camera The numbers shown reflect the following conditions Using a Sony memory card Aspect Ratio is set to 3 2 and JPEG Image Size is set to L 20M The values may vary depending on the shooting conditions an...

Page 283: ...ecause more memory is required for recording The recordable time also varies depending on the shooting conditions the subject or the image quality size settings Notes on continuous movie recording High quality movie recording and high speed continuous shooting require large amounts of power Therefore if you continue to shoot the temperature inside the camera will rise especially that of the image ...

Page 284: ... icon appears the temperature of the camera has risen If the camera stops movie recording due to a high temperature leave it for some time with the power turned off Start recording after the temperature inside the camera drops fully If you observe the following points you will be able to record movies for longer periods of time Keep the camera out of direct sunlight Turn the camera off when it is ...

Page 285: ...tatus 100 1h30m Remaining number of recordable images Recordable time of movies Writing data Number of images left to write 20M 18M 17M 13M 10M 7 5M 6 5M 5M 4 2M 3 7M Image size of still images J X FINE J FINE J STD JPEG Quality XAVC S 4K XAVC S HD File format of movies 120p 100p 60p 50p 30p 25p 24p Frame rate of movies Record setting of movies Proxy Recording 4 2 0 8bit Color sampling and bit dep...

Page 286: ... Bluetooth connection available Bluetooth connection unavailable Obtaining location information Location information cannot be obtained Airplane Mode Overheating warning Database file full Database file error USB connection mode USB streaming USB Streaming Standby USB Streaming Output USB streaming status Battery Remaining battery Remaining battery warning USB power supply 3 Shooting settings Touc...

Page 287: ...ered Manual ISO400 ISO AUTO ISO 400 ISO sensitivity AE lock 5 Guides other Select Focus Point On Off Guide display for setting Focus Area Focus Cancel Guide display for canceling focusing Switch Av Tv Guide display for switching aperture value and shutter speed C 32 00 Self diagnosis display Spot metering area Histogram Digital level gauge STBY REC Movie recording standby Movie recording in progre...

Page 288: ... information Rating Protect 3 7 File number Number of images in the view mode Remaining battery Display as Group Proxy movie included Shot mark included Smartphone transfer status when using Select on Cam Send 1 Camera settings Refer to Icons on the shooting screen 2 Touch operation icons Icon Touch Function 3 288 ...

Page 289: ...rks Shooting settings Aspect ratio HLG HDR recording Hybrid Log Gamma Refer to Icons on the shooting screen for other icons displayed in this area 4 Image information Latitude longitude information 2022 1 1 10 37 00PM Date of recording 100 0003 Folder number file number C0003 Movie file number Histogram Luminance R G B 5 289 ...

Page 290: ... f 7 6 mm Angle of view 94 35 mm format equivalent 20 mm F2 0 Auto focus system Detection system Contrast detection system Monitor LCD monitor 7 5 cm 3 0 type TFT drive touch panel Total number of dots 921 600 dots Recording format File format JPEG compliant with DCF Ver 2 0 Exif Ver 2 32 and MPF Baseline Movie XAVC S format XAVC Ver2 0 MP4 format compliant Video MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Audio LPCM 2ch 48...

Page 291: ...ass Approx 256 g 9 1 oz including battery pack SD card Microphone Stereo Speaker Monaural Exif Print Compatible PRINT Image Matching III Compatible Wireless LAN Supported format IEEE 802 11 b g n Frequency band 2 4 GHz Security WEP WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA3 SAE Connection method Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Manual Access method Infrastructure mode Bluetooth communications Bluetooth standard Ver 4 1 Frequ...

Page 292: ...5 041 856 11 1 Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 292 ...

Page 293: ...demarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries SDXC logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC Wi Fi the Wi Fi logo and Wi Fi Protected Setup are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Sony Group Corporation and its subsidiaries is...

Page 294: ...IN A PERSONAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTPS WWW MPEGLA COM On GNU GPL LGPL applied software The software included in this product contains ...

Page 295: ...f a message such as C E appears on the screen refer to the self diagnosis display 1 Remove the battery pack wait for about one minute re insert the battery pack then turn on the power 2 Initialize the settings 3 Consult your dealer or local authorized service facility Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website https...

Page 296: ...and on again C 13 This product cannot read or write data on the memory card Try turning off and on this product again or taking out and inserting the memory card several times An unformatted memory card is inserted Format the memory card The inserted memory card cannot be used with this product or the data is damaged Insert a new memory card E 61 E 62 E 91 A product malfunction has occurred Initia...

Page 297: ...y card with a write protect switch or a delete protect switch with the switch set to the LOCK position Set the switch to the record position Cannot open the shutter since the memory card is not inserted No memory card has been inserted To release the shutter without inserting a memory card into the camera set Release w o Card to Enable In this case images will not be saved This memory card may not...

Page 298: ...ert it If the message appears frequently consult local authorized Sony service facility Image Database File error Recover You cannot record and play back a movie because the Image Database File is damaged Recover the Image Database File following the on screen instructions Unable to magnify Unable to rotate image Images recorded with other products may not be enlarged or rotated Cannot create more...

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