α Handbook
Table Of Contents
- Table of contents
- Introduction of functions
- Before use
- Functions list
- Preparing the camera
- Shooting and viewing images
- Selecting a shooting mode
- Switching the recording information display
- Adjusting the focus
- Adjusting the brightness of the image
- Using the drive mode
- Advanced shooting
- Using the flash (sold separately)
- Flash modes available
- Flash Compensation
- Flash control
- FEL lock
- Setting ISO
- Compensating for the brightness and contrast automatically (D-Range)
- Setting the image processing
- Adjusting the color tones (White balance)
- Setting image size
- Setting the aspect ratio and image quality
- Detecting faces
- Smile Shutter
- Zooming
- Reducing the noise in an image
- Setting the color space
- Movie recording setup
- Advanced playback
- Setup of the camera
- Viewing images on a computer
- Troubleshooting/Others
- Index
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Selecting the drive mode
Using the drive mode
• To shoot continuously faster, set the exposure mode to Tele-zoom
Continuous Priority AE (page 76).
Notes
• When is selected, the image recorded between the frames is displayed.
• You cannot shoot continuously when using Scene Selection modes other than
[Sports Action].
To cancel the self-timer
Press the (Drive) button.
Cont. Shooting
1 (Drive) button t (Cont. Shooting) t Select the
desired speed with b/B on the multi-selector
2 Adjust the focus and shoot the subject.
• When you press and hold the shutter button, the recording continues.
Shooting technique
Self-timer
1 (Drive) button t (Self-timer) t Select the desired
setting with b/B on the multi-selector
• The number right next to is the number of seconds that is currently
selected.
2 Adjust the focus and shoot the subject.
• When the self-timer is activated, audio signals and the self-timer lamp
indicate the condition. The self-timer lamp flashes quickly and the audio
signal sounds quickly right before the shooting.