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 a shooting mode
Scene recognition
To set the continuous shooting in Superior Auto mode
MENU button t 1 t [S. Auto Cont. Shooting] t Select the desired
setting
To select the storage method to be used for recorded images in
Superior Auto mode
In continuous shooting, you can select a storage method that allows the
camera either to store 1 appropriate image from among the continuously
shot images or store all the images.
MENU button t 1 t [S. Auto Image Extract.] t Select the desired
setting
Notes
• Even when you set [S. Auto Image Extract.] to [Off] with [Hand-held Twilight]
selected from recognized scene mode, 1 combined image is saved.
• When [Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG], performance will be affected.
When the camera recognizes the subject
and adjusts itself for shooting conditions,
the following information appears on the
screen: icon for recognized scene, the
number of images to be shot. In Superior
Auto mode, the appropriate shooting
function for the scene type recognized is
also indicated.
Scene recognized by the camera:
(Night Scene), (Hand-held Twilight),
(Landscape), (Backlight Portrait),
(Portrait), (Tripod Night Scene),
(Backlight), (Macro), (Night
Portrait), (Spotlight), (Low
Brightness), (Baby)
Shooting function: Cont. Shooting, Slow
Sync., Auto HDR, Daylight Sync., Slow
Shutter, Hand-held Twilight
Icon for recognized scene
Number of images to be shot
Shooting function










