Document Outline

• Check out the Help Guide!
• Notes on using your camera
• Preparations for shooting
  • Checking the camera and the supplied items
  • Identifying parts
    • Front side
    • Rear side
    • Top side/Side view
    • Bottom
  • Basic operations
    • Using the control wheel
    • Using the multi-selector
    • Using the Fn (Function) button
    • How to use the Quick Navi screen
  • Changing the screen display
    • Switching the screen display (while shooting/during playback)
    • DISP Button (Monitor/Finder)
  • Startup guide
    • Step 1: Charging the battery pack
    • Step 2: Inserting the battery pack into the camera
    • Step 3: Inserting a memory card
    • Step 4: Attaching a lens
    • Step 5: Setting the language and the clock
    • Step 6: Shooting images in auto mode
• Shooting
  • Shooting still images
  • Focusing
    • Focus Mode
  • Auto focus
    • Focus Area
    • Adjusting the focus area settings to the camera’s orientation (horizontal/vertical) (Swt. V/H AF Area)
    • AF/MF control
    • AF On
    • Eye AF
    • AF in Focus Mag.
    • Center Lock-on AF
    • Registering the current focus area (AF Area Regist.)
    • Pre-AF
    • Priority Set in AF-S
    • Priority Set in AF-C
    • AF Illuminator
    • AF Micro Adj.
    • AF System
  • Manual Focus
    • Direct manual focus (DMF)
    • Focus Magnifier
    • MF Assist
    • Peaking Level
  • Shutter setting
    • Shutter Type
    • Using the electronic shutter
    • Displaying the release timing (Shoot. Timing Disp.)
    • Shoot. Start Disp.
    • e-Front Curtain Shut.
  • Shooting with drive modes (continuous shooting/self-timer)
    • Continuous shooting
    • Self-timer
    • Self-timer (Cont)
    • Cont. Bracket
    • Single Bracket
    • Indicator during bracket shooting
    • WB bracket
    • DRO Bracket
  • Using touch function
    • Touch Operation
    • Touch Focus
  • Selecting a still image size/image quality
    • Image Size
    • Aspect Ratio
    • Quality
    • APS-C/Super 35mm
  • Selecting a shooting mode
    • List of mode dial function
    • (Intelligent Auto)
    • Program Auto
    • Aperture Priority
    • Shutter Priority
    • Manual Exposure
    • Bulb shooting
    • Recall
    • Movie: Exposure Mode
    • S&Q Motion: Exposure Mode
  • Controlling the exposure/metering modes
    • Exposure Comp.
    • Metering Mode
    • Spot Metering Point
    • AE lock
    • Zebra
  • Correcting brightness and contrast automatically
    • D-Range Opt. (DRO)
    • Auto HDR
  • Selecting the ISO sensitivity
    • ISO AUTO Min. SS
  • Using the zoom
    • The zoom features available with this product
    • Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom (Zoom)
    • About zoom scale
  • White Balance
    • Capturing a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode
  • Setting how to process images
    • Creative Style
    • Color Space
  • Reducing blur
    • SteadyShot Settings
  • Noise reduction
    • Long Exposure NR
    • High ISO NR
  • Face Detection
  • Using flash (sold separately)
    • Flash Mode
    • Flash Comp.
    • FEL lock
    • Wireless flash shooting
    • Using a flash with a sync terminal cord
• Shooting movies
  • Shooting movies
  • Changing settings for movie recording
    • File Format
    • Record Setting
    • S&Q Settings
    • Audio Recording
    • Audio Rec Level
    • Marker Settings
    • 4K Output Sel.
• Viewing
  • Viewing images
    • Playing back still images
    • Enlarging an image being played back (Playback zoom)
    • Rotating recorded images automatically (Display Rotation)
    • Playing back movies
    • Photo Capture
    • Playing back images on the image index screen (Image Index)
    • Switching between still images and movies (View Mode)
    • Selecting which memory card to play back (Select PB Media)
    • Copying images from one memory card to another (Copy)
    • Playing back images using slideshow (Slide Show)
  • Protecting images (Protect)
  • Deleting images
    • Deleting a displayed image
    • Deleting multiple selected images (Delete)
  • Viewing images on a TV
    • Viewing images on a TV using an HDMI cable
• Customizing the camera
  • Registering frequently used functions
    • Memory
    • Registering shooting settings to a custom key (Reg Cust Shoot Set)
  • Assigning selected functions to the button
    • Custom Key (Shoot.)/Custom Key (PB)
    • Function Menu Set.
  • Customizing the MENU (My Menu)
    • Add Item
    • Sort Item
    • Delete Item
  • Checking images before/after recording
    • Auto Review
    • Aperture Preview
    • Shot. Result Preview
  • Monitor/viewfinder settings
    • FINDER/MONITOR
    • Finder Frame Rate
  • Memory card settings
    • Format
    • File Number
    • Set File Name
    • Recording Mode
    • Select REC Folder
  • Camera settings
    • Pwr Save Start Time
    • Remote Ctrl
    • HDMI Settings
    • USB Power Supply
    • PC Remote Settings
  • Initializing the camera
    • Setting Reset
• Using network functions
  • Using the Wi-Fi/One-touch (NFC)/Bluetooth/wired LAN functions
    • Installing PlayMemories Mobile
    • Transferring images to the FTP server
  • Connecting the camera and a smartphone
    • Using a smartphone as a remote control for the camera
    • Transferring images from the camera to a smartphone
  • Connecting the camera to a wireless access point
  • Recording location information to captured images
    • Preparation in advance
    • Operating procedure
• Using a computer
  • Connecting the camera to a computer
    • Selecting the appropriate USB connection method
    • Connecting to a computer
    • Disconnecting the camera from the computer
  • Introduction to computer software
    • PlayMemories Home
    • Image Data Converter
    • Remote Camera Control
• MENU items/List of icons
  • Using MENU items
  • List of MENU items
    • (Camera Settings 1)
    • (Camera Settings 2)
    • (Network)
    • (Playback)
    • (Setup)
    • (My Menu)
  • List of icons on the monitor
• If you have problems
  • Troubleshooting
  • Warning messages
• About this product
  • Cleaning the image sensor
  • Mount Adaptor
    • LA-EA1/LA-EA3 Mount Adaptor
    • LA-EA2/LA-EA4 Mount Adaptor
  • Vertical grip
  • Specifications
    • Battery life and number of recordable images
    • Memory cards that can be used
    • Number of recordable images
    • Recordable movie times
    • Specifications
• Index