Setting Guide (For Still Photography)
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The following settings are recommended for portrait pho-
tography:
Photo shooting menuPhoto shooting menu
Set Picture Control Portrait
Focus mode Continuous AF
AF-area mode Wide-area AF (L-people)
Vibration reduction Normal
Silent photography O
Custom Settings menuCustom Settings menu
a5 Store points by orientation Yes
d5 Shutter type Auto
Other settingsOther settings
Monitor mode Prioritize viewnder
Set Picture Control: Choose “
PortraitPortrait”!
Choose this option for portraits in
which your subject’s complexion
looks smooth and natural.
Focus Mode: Choose “Continuous AFContinuous AF” (AF -C)!
Choose AF ‑C for shots of mobile sub-
jects. The camera adjusts focus con-
tinuously while the shutter-release
button is pressed halfway or the
AF‑ON button is pressed.
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Basic Settings for Portrait Photography