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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Registering your own settings
You can register 3 combinations of frequently used modes and settings in
the memory. You can recall the registered settings with the mode dial.
Items that can be registered
Exposure mode, aperture, shutter speed, drive mode, focus mode, ISO,
white balance, exposure compensation, metering mode, DRO/Auto HDR,
Creative Style, flash mode, flash compensation, Face Detection, Smile
Detection Sensitivity, object tracking, Picture Effect, the position of the
local AF area, and all of the Still shooting menu items (page 37),
Movie shooting menu items (page 39)
To recall the saved settings
Set the mode dial to the desired number 1/2/3 you want to recall.
To change the saved settings
After recalling the setting, put the camera on the setting you want to
register, then register the setting on the same number again.
Notes
• You cannot register the Program Shift and Manual Shift settings.
• The actual setting will not correspond to the positions of the dials on the camera.
Refer to the information displayed on the LCD screen when you take pictures.
1 Put the camera on the setting you want to register.
2 MENU button t 4 t [Memory]
3 Select the number you want to register with b/B on the multi-
selector, then press the center of the multi-selector.
You can change the settings after you have registered them.










