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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The functions selected with the MENU button
Custom menu
Eye-Start AF Sets whether or not to use auto focus when you look through
the viewfinder.
(On/Off)
FINDER/LCD Setting
(179)
Sets the method for switching between the viewfinder and
LCD screen.
(Auto/Manual)
Red Eye Reduction Reduces the red-eye phenomenon during flash use.
(On/Off)
Release w/o Lens
(175)
Sets whether shutter can open when lens is not attached.
(Enable/Disable)
S. Auto Cont.
Shooting (70)
Sets whether or not to shoot continuously in Superior Auto
mode.
(Auto/Off)
S. Auto Image
Extract. (70)
Sets whether or not to save all the images that were shot
continuously in Superior Auto mode.
(Auto/Off)
Grid Line (175) Sets a grid line display to enable alignment to a structural
outline.
(Rule of 3rds Grid/Square Grid/Diag. + Square Grid/Off)
Auto Review (175) Displays the captured image after shooting it automatically.
You can set the duration of time the image is to be displayed.
(10 Sec/5 Sec/2 Sec/Off)
DISP Button(Monitor)
(87)
Allows you to select the available screen display modes of
the LCD screen that can be selected by pressing the DISP
button.
(Graphic Display/Display All Info./No Disp. Info./Level/
Histogram/For viewfinder)
DISP Button(Finder)
(87)
Allows you to select the available screen display modes of
the viewfinder that can be selected by pressing the DISP
button.
(Graphic Display/Display All Info./No Disp. Info./Level/
Histogram)










