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...images that can be recorded (should you continue to shoot using Sony standard "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media for testing. The values may vary depending on the LCD monitor. Image: Size: L 16M (DSLR-A580)/L 14M (DSLR-A560) Image: Aspect Ratio: 3:2* DSLR-A580 (Units: Images) Size Capacity 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB ...it means no memory card has been inserted. Insert a memory card. Checking the number of recordable images Preparing the camera Once you insert a memory card into the camera and set the power switch to ON, the number of images that can be recorded on a memory card formatted with...
...images that can be recorded (should you continue to shoot using Sony standard "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media for testing. The values may vary depending on the LCD monitor. Image: Size: L 16M (DSLR-A580)/L 14M (DSLR-A560) Image: Aspect Ratio: 3:2* DSLR-A580 (Units: Images) Size Capacity 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB ...it means no memory card has been inserted. Insert a memory card. Checking the number of recordable images Preparing the camera Once you insert a memory card into the camera and set the power switch to ON, the number of images that can be recorded on a memory card formatted with...
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Using Sony "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (sold separately). - [Image: Quality] is set to [Fine...battery pack that can record more images than those indicated depending on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) 36 DSLR-A560 (Units: Images) Size Capacity 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB Standard 433 875 1778 3626 7172 Fine...that is based on the conditions of 25°C (77°F). - Shooting once every 30 seconds. - DSLR-A580 DSLR-A560 Live View mode Viewfinder mode Approx. 560 images Approx. 1050 images Approx. 560 images Approx. 1050 images •...
Using Sony "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (sold separately). - [Image: Quality] is set to [Fine...battery pack that can record more images than those indicated depending on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) 36 DSLR-A560 (Units: Images) Size Capacity 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB Standard 433 875 1778 3626 7172 Fine...that is based on the conditions of 25°C (77°F). - Shooting once every 30 seconds. - DSLR-A580 DSLR-A560 Live View mode Viewfinder mode Approx. 560 images Approx. 1050 images Approx. 560 images Approx. 1050 images •...
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... is suitable for viewing smooth video images on movie playback, see page 124. Movies shot with this camera are recorded in AVCHD format, approximately 60 fields/sec (1080 60i-compatible devices) or 50 fields/sec.... Notes • The autofocus cannot be used during movie recording. The internal mechanism of the camera drops. Movies shot with this camera are recorded in MPEG-4 format at approximately 30 frames/sec (1080 60i-compatible devices) or approximately...of view of movies is narrower than that of the camera is indicated, the temperature of still images (DSLR-A560 only).
... is suitable for viewing smooth video images on movie playback, see page 124. Movies shot with this camera are recorded in AVCHD format, approximately 60 fields/sec (1080 60i-compatible devices) or 50 fields/sec.... Notes • The autofocus cannot be used during movie recording. The internal mechanism of the camera drops. Movies shot with this camera are recorded in MPEG-4 format at approximately 30 frames/sec (1080 60i-compatible devices) or approximately...of view of movies is narrower than that of the camera is indicated, the temperature of still images (DSLR-A560 only).
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.... Shooting images Audio recording When you record movies, the operating noise of the camera or lens may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the type of the camera by using a memory card formatted with this camera. You can reduce the noise of memory card used. MENU button t 1 ...For details, see page 141. The values are defined using Sony standard "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media for a movie The table below shows the approximate total recording times using a tripod, and setting the SteadyShot function to off. DSLR-A580 File format/ Size Capacity AVCHD 1920 × 1080...
.... Shooting images Audio recording When you record movies, the operating noise of the camera or lens may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the type of the camera by using a memory card formatted with this camera. You can reduce the noise of memory card used. MENU button t 1 ...For details, see page 141. The values are defined using Sony standard "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media for a movie The table below shows the approximate total recording times using a tripod, and setting the SteadyShot function to off. DSLR-A580 File format/ Size Capacity AVCHD 1920 × 1080...
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...and a new movie file is created automatically when the file format is AVCHD. • The maximum continuous recording time is about 24 minutes (DSLR-A560) at a room temperature of a movie file is 29 minutes. 84 When you disable the SteadyShot function, it is still available for continuous recording... for about 29 minutes on the temperature or status of the camera. • The recording time is longer when you can record movies again after turning off the camera for about 2 GB. DSLR-A560 File format/ Size Capacity AVCHD 1920 × 1080 MP4 1440 × 1080...
...and a new movie file is created automatically when the file format is AVCHD. • The maximum continuous recording time is about 24 minutes (DSLR-A560) at a room temperature of a movie file is 29 minutes. 84 When you disable the SteadyShot function, it is still available for continuous recording... for about 29 minutes on the temperature or status of the camera. • The recording time is longer when you can record movies again after turning off the camera for about 2 GB. DSLR-A560 File format/ Size Capacity AVCHD 1920 × 1080 MP4 1440 × 1080...
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... and hold the shutter button until the continuous shooting stops. • When [Image: Quality] is set between ISO 100 and ISO 1600 (DSLR-A580)/ISO 200 and ISO 1600 (DSLR-A560). • The [AUTO] setting is not provided in exposure mode M. Notes • When the exposure mode is set to AUTO, Sweep... exposure index). The larger the number, the higher the sensitivity. 1 Press the ISO button to M with b/ B. Multi frame noise reduction (Multi Frame NR) The camera automatically shoots multiple images continuously, combines the images, reduces the noise, and records one combined image.
... and hold the shutter button until the continuous shooting stops. • When [Image: Quality] is set between ISO 100 and ISO 1600 (DSLR-A580)/ISO 200 and ISO 1600 (DSLR-A560). • The [AUTO] setting is not provided in exposure mode M. Notes • When the exposure mode is set to AUTO, Sweep... exposure index). The larger the number, the higher the sensitivity. 1 Press the ISO button to M with b/ B. Multi frame noise reduction (Multi Frame NR) The camera automatically shoots multiple images continuously, combines the images, reduces the noise, and records one combined image.
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...Speed Priority Cont.) Notes • You cannot shoot images continuously when "0" flashes in a photo and the 2-second self-timer is convenient to reduce the camera shake because the mirror is raised first. 1 button t (Self-timer) t Select the desired setting • The number after is the number of ...self-timer lamp indicate the condition. Fine Standard RAW & JPEG RAW DSLR-A580 44 images 45 images 20 images 22 images DSLR-A560 27 images 47 images 7 images 7 images To shoot continuously at higher speeds The camera shoots continuously at the first shot. The self-timer lamp flashes ...
...Speed Priority Cont.) Notes • You cannot shoot images continuously when "0" flashes in a photo and the 2-second self-timer is convenient to reduce the camera shake because the mirror is raised first. 1 button t (Self-timer) t Select the desired setting • The number after is the number of ...self-timer lamp indicate the condition. Fine Standard RAW & JPEG RAW DSLR-A580 44 images 45 images 20 images 22 images DSLR-A560 27 images 47 images 7 images 7 images To shoot continuously at higher speeds The camera shoots continuously at the first shot. The self-timer lamp flashes ...
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... (116) DRO/Auto HDR (109) Creative Style (112) Scene Selection (63) Sweep Shooting (66) Reset to be reset are as follows. Resetting to L:16M (DSLR-A580)/ L:14M (DSLR-A560) 3:2 Fine 155 Fill-flash (differs based on whether the built-in flash is open or not) AF-A Wide On Off AUTO Multi segment ±... Image: Size (140) Image: Aspect Ratio (142) Image: Quality (142) Reset to the default Changing your setup You can reset the main functions of the camera.
... (116) DRO/Auto HDR (109) Creative Style (112) Scene Selection (63) Sweep Shooting (66) Reset to be reset are as follows. Resetting to L:16M (DSLR-A580)/ L:14M (DSLR-A560) 3:2 Fine 155 Fill-flash (differs based on whether the built-in flash is open or not) AF-A Wide On Off AUTO Multi segment ±... Image: Size (140) Image: Aspect Ratio (142) Image: Quality (142) Reset to the default Changing your setup You can reset the main functions of the camera.
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...×15.6 mm (APSC format) "Exmor" CMOS image sensor Total pixel number of image sensor DSLR-A580 Approx. 16 700 000 pixels DSLR-A560 Approx. 14 600 000 pixels Effective pixel number of camera DSLR-A580 Approx. 16 200 000 pixels DSLR-A560 Approx. 14 200 000 pixels [SteadyShot] System Image sensor-shift mechanism Effect Approx. 2.5 EV...
...×15.6 mm (APSC format) "Exmor" CMOS image sensor Total pixel number of image sensor DSLR-A580 Approx. 16 700 000 pixels DSLR-A560 Approx. 14 600 000 pixels Effective pixel number of camera DSLR-A580 Approx. 16 200 000 pixels DSLR-A560 Approx. 14 200 000 pixels [SteadyShot] System Image sensor-shift mechanism Effect Approx. 2.5 EV...