Document Outline

• Table of Contents
• Basic operations
  • Notes on using your camera
  • Preparing the camera
    • Checking the supplied items
    • Identifying parts
    • Charging the battery pack
    • Inserting the battery pack/memory card (sold separately)
    • Attaching a lens
    • Turning the camera on and setting the clock
    • Before shooting
      • Adjusting the viewfinder to the visual acuity (diopter adjustment)
      • Holding the camera properly
  • Shooting and viewing images
    • Shooting still images
    • Recording movies
    • Playing back images
    • Deleting images (Delete)
  • Shooting images to suit your subject
    • Adjusting the angle of the LCD monitor
    • Shooting with the various shooting modes
      • AUTO+
      • Scene Selection
      • Sweep Panorama/ 3D Sweep Panorama
      • Continuous Advance Priority AE
  • Using the shooting functions
    • Using the flash
    • Adjusting the brightness of the image
    • Selecting the drive mode
    • Switching the recording information display (DISP)
    • Setting image size
      • Image Size
      • Panorama: Size
  • Using the playback functions
    • Enlarging images
    • Switching to the display of the image list
    • Viewing images on a TV screen
  • Functions list
    • Functions that can be operated with the buttons/switch
    • Selecting a function with the Fn (Function) button
    • Functions that can be selected with the Fn (Function) button
    • The functions selected with the MENU button
    • Using the guide function of the camera
      • In-Camera Guide
      • Shooting Tip
  • Viewing images on a computer
    • Using with your computer
    • Using the software
    • Selecting the method for creating a disc of movies
  • Others
    • List of icons on the screen
    • Functions available for each shooting mode
    • Flash modes available
• Advanced operations
  • Preparation
    • Setting up the camera
      • Removing the eyecup
    • The screen displayed for shooting mode
      • Selecting the screen mode
      • Histogram
      • The digital level gauge
      • Monitoring the subject through the lens without effects displayed
      • List of icons for viewfinder mode
    • Shooting a clear image without camera shake
      • Camera shake warning indicator
      • Using the SteadyShot function
      • Using a tripod
  • Shooting
    • Selecting the shooting mode
      • AUTO/ Flash Off
      • AUTO+
      • Scene Selection
      • Sweep Panorama/ 3D Sweep Panorama
      • Cont. Priority AE
      • Program Auto
      • Aperture Priority
      • Shutter Priority
      • Manual Exposure
      • BULB
    • Movie recording setup
      • Recording movies easily
      • Recording movies with the shutter speed and aperture adjusted
      • File Format
      • Record Setting
      • Audio Recording
    • Adjusting the focus
      • Autofocus
      • Focus-lock
      • Autofocus Mode
      • AF area
      • Object Tracking
      • Manual focus
      • Peaking
      • Focus Magnifier
    • Detecting faces
      • Face Detection
      • Face Registration
      • Smile Shutter
    • Adjusting the brightness of the image
      • AE Lock
      • Metering Mode
      • Flash Comp.
      • Flash control
    • The flash
      • Wireless flash
      • The AF illuminator
    • Setting ISO
      • Multi frame noise reduction
    • Compensating for the brightness and contrast automatically (D-Range)
      • D-RangeOptimizer
      • Auto HDR
    • Setting the image processing
      • Picture Effect
      • Creative Style
    • Adjusting the color tones (White balance)
      • The fine adjustment screen for color
      • Color Temp./Color Filter
      • Custom white balance
    • Zooming in in one step
    • Selecting the drive mode
      • Shooting single shot
      • Cont. Shooting
      • Self-timer
      • Bracket: Cont./Single Bracket
      • WB bracket
      • Remote Cdr.
  • Playback
    • The screen displayed for playback mode
      • Switching the screen during playback
      • List of icons on the histogram display
    • Using the playback functions
      • Rotating an image
      • View Mode
      • Slide Show
      • Playback Display
      • Scrolling panoramic images
    • Protecting images (Protect)
    • Deleting images (Delete)
      • Delete (Multiple Img.)
      • Deleting all the images or movies in the same view mode
    • About playback on TV
      • 3D Viewing
      • Using “BRAVIA” Sync
  • Setup of the camera
    • GPS setting (SLT-A65V only)
      • GPS Assist Data
      • GPS Auto Time Cor.
    • Setting the aspect ratio and image quality
      • Aspect Ratio
      • Quality
    • Setting the other functions of the camera
      • Long Exposure NR
      • High ISO NR
      • Color Space
      • Release w/o Lens
      • Grid Line
      • Auto Review
      • Func. of AEL button
      • ISO Button
      • Preview Button
      • Electronic Front Curtain Shutter
      • LCD Brightness
      • Viewfinder Bright.
      • Power Save
      • FINDER/LCD Setting
    • Lens compensation
      • Lens Comp.: Peripheral Shading
      • Lens Comp.: Chromatic Aberration
      • Lens Comp.: Distortion
    • Setting the method for recording on a memory card
      • Format
      • File Number
      • Folder Name
      • Select REC Folder
      • New Folder
      • Recover Image DB
      • Upload Settings
    • Resetting to the default
    • Confirming the version of the camera
  • Computer
    • Connecting the camera to the computer
      • Setting the USB connection
      • Connecting to the computer
      • Importing images to the computer (Windows)
      • Importing images to the computer (Macintosh)
      • Deleting the USB connection
    • Creating a movie disc
      • Creating an AVCHD format disc
      • Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc
      • Discs you can use with “PMB”
  • Print
    • Specifying DPOF
      • Date Imprint
  • Cleaning
    • Cleaning the camera and a lens
    • Cleaning the image sensor
  • Trouble shooting/Others
    • Troubleshooting
    • Warning messages
    • Precautions
    • To use your camera abroad - Power sources
    • AVCHD format
    • GPS (SLT-A65V only)
    • 3D-shootings
    • Memory card
    • Battery pack/ Battery charger
    • The License
  • Index
    • Index