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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Before use
List of icons on the screen
The status of the LCD screen is set to “for the viewfinder mode (using the
viewfinder for monitoring)” in the default settings.
Pressing the DISP button changes the screen status to “for the LCD screen
mode.” You can also display the digital level gauge or histogram (page 87).
List of icons on the LCD screen
For the viewfinder mode
In Auto Mode or Scene Selection mode
In Tele-zoom Cont. Priority AE/P/A/S/M/
Sweep Panorama mode
For the LCD screen mode For playback (Basic information
display)