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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Switching the recording information display (DISP)
* This option can be set only when [DISP Button(Monitor)] is selected.
Graphic Display The Graphic Display shows the shutter
speed and aperture value as graphs, and
clearly illustrates how the exposure
works. The pointers on the shutter
speed indicator (A) and aperture
indicator (B) indicate the current value.
Display All Info. Displays all the information on the screen.
No Disp. Info. Does not display the information on the screen.
Level The digital level gauge indicates
whether the camera is level in both the
horizontal and front-back directions.
When the camera is level in one
direction, the indicator turns to green.
• The error of the digital level gauge is
larger if you tilt the camera too far
forward or backward.
• A tilt of ±1° may be indicated even if
the camera is almost level.
Histogram Displays a histogram (page 89).
For viewfinder* You can set the status of the LCD screen to one suitable for
used with the viewfinder (page 25).
A
B
Horizontal direction
Front-back
direction