For Using Your Camera Safely
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Contents
Composition of the Operating Manual
1 Before Using Your Camera
Checking the Contents of the Package
Names and Functions of the Working Parts
Capture Mode
Playback Mode
Monitor Display
How to Change Function Settings
Using the Direct Keys
Using the Control Panel
Using the Menus
2 Getting Started
Attaching the Strap
Inserting the Battery
Charging the Battery
Inserting/Removing the Battery
Battery Level Indicator
Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Playback Time (when Using a Fully Charged Battery)
Using the AC Adapter (Optional)
Inserting/Removing an SD Memory Card
Attaching a Lens
Turning the Camera On and Off
Initial Settings
Setting the Display Language
Setting the Date and Time
3 Basic Operations
Basic Shooting Operation
Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings
Using the Built-in Flash
Setting the Flash Mode
Shooting with Auto Flash
Shooting with Manual Flash
Reviewing Images
Playing Back Images
Deleting a Single Image
4 Shooting Functions
How to Operate the Shooting Functions
Direct Keys Setting Items
Rec. Mode Menu Items
Movie Menu Items
Custom Setting Menu Items
Selecting the Appropriate Capture Mode
Auto Picture Modes
Scene Modes
Exposure Modes
Setting the Exposure
Setting the Sensitivity
Changing the Exposure Mode
Adjusting the Exposure
Locking the Exposure Before Shooting (AE Lock)
Selecting the Metering Method
Reducing the Image Noise (Noise Reduction)
Focusing
Setting the Focus Mode
Setting the Autofocus Method
Checking the Focus
Focusing Using the AF/AE-L Button
Locking the Focus (Focus Lock)
Adjusting the Focus Manually (Manual Focus)
Checking the Depth of Field (Preview)
Using the Shake Reduction Function to Prevent Camera Shake
Taking Pictures Using the Shake Reduction Function
Shooting with the Self-timer
Shooting with a Remote Control Unit (Optional)
Taking Pictures Continuously
Continuous Shooting
Interval Shooting
Multi-exposure
Recording Movies
Changing the Settings for Movie Recording
Connecting a Microphone
Recording Movies
Interval Movie
Playing Back Movies
Editing Movies
5 Shooting Settings
Setting a File Format
Aspect Ratio
File Format
JPEG Recorded Pixels
JPEG Quality
Color Space
Setting the White Balance
Adjusting the White Balance Manually
Correcting Images
Brightness Adjustment
High Dynamic Range Image Capture
Lens Correction
Setting the Image Finishing Tone
Custom Image
Digital Filter
Customizing the Button Functions
Setting the Green Button Operation
Setting the E-dial Operation in P Mode
Setting the Green Button Operation in M Mode
Setting the AF/AE-L Button Operation
6 Playback Functions and Image Editing
How to Operate the Playback/Editing Functions
Playback Mode Palette Items
Playback Menu Items
Setting the Playback Display Method
Magnifying Images
Selecting the Playback Functions
Displaying Multiple Images
Playing Back Images Continuously
Rotating Images
Deleting Multiple Images
Deleting Selected Images
Deleting All Images
Processing Images
Changing the Number of Recorded Pixels (Resize)
Cutting Out Part of the Image (Cropping)
Processing Images with Digital Filters
Joining Multiple Images (Index)
Developing RAW Images
Developing One RAW Image
Developing Multiple RAW Images
Connecting the Camera to an AV Device
Connecting the Camera to a Video Input Terminal or HDMI Input Terminal
Setting the Video/HDMI Output Format
7 Changing Additional Settings
How to Operate the Set-up Menu
Set-up Menu Items
Camera Settings
Setting the Sound Effects, Date and Time, and Display Language
Setting the Monitor and the Menu Display
Selecting Settings to Save in the Camera (Memory)
Resetting the Camera Settings
Checking the Camera Version Information
File Management Settings
Formatting an SD Memory Card
Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect)
Changing the Naming System for Folders
Creating New Folders
Setting the Photographer Information
Setting the DPOF Settings
8 Connecting to a Computer
Manipulating Captured Images on a Computer
Saving Images on a Computer
Setting the USB Connection Mode
Connecting the Camera and a Computer
Using the Provided Software
Installing the Software
9 Using the Flash
Using the Built-in Flash
Flash Characteristics in Each Exposure Mode
Using the Slow-speed Sync Flash
Using the Trailing Curtain Sync Flash
Distance and Aperture when Using the Built-in Flash
Lens Compatibility with the Built-in Flash
Using an External Flash (Optional)
Using the P-TTL Auto Flash
Using the High-speed Sync Flash
Connecting an External Flash with an Extension Cord
10 Appendix
Default Settings
Functions Available with Various Lens Combinations
Setting the Focal Length
Using the Aperture Ring
Cleaning the CMOS Sensor
Removing Dust by Shaking the CMOS Sensor (Dust Removal)
Removing Dust with a Blower
Optional Accessories
Using the GPS Unit
Error Messages
Troubleshooting
Main Specifications
Index
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