α Handbook
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... differ depending on the camera) • CD-ROM (1) - Common accessories • Camera (1) • BC-VM10A Battery charger (1) • Body cap (1) (Attached on the camera) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in parentheses indicates the number of your camera (page... 11). Application Software for α camera - α Handbook (This manual) • Instruction Manual (1) SLT-A57K • DT18-55mm zoom lens (1)/Front lens cap (1)/Packaging lid (1) SLT-A57Y • DT18-55mm zoom lens (1)/Front lens cap (1)/Packaging lid (1) • DT55-200mm zoom lens (1)/ Front...
... differ depending on the camera) • CD-ROM (1) - Common accessories • Camera (1) • BC-VM10A Battery charger (1) • Body cap (1) (Attached on the camera) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in parentheses indicates the number of your camera (page... 11). Application Software for α camera - α Handbook (This manual) • Instruction Manual (1) SLT-A57K • DT18-55mm zoom lens (1)/Front lens cap (1)/Packaging lid (1) SLT-A57Y • DT18-55mm zoom lens (1)/Front lens cap (1)/Packaging lid (1) • DT55-200mm zoom lens (1)/ Front...
α Handbook
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... which a tripod socket is provided, attach the lens onto the tripod using the tripod socket provided to put the lens on straight. Front lens cap Body cap Packaging lid 2 Mount the lens by aligning the orange index marks (mounting indexes) on the lens and camera. 3 Turn the lens clockwise until it... clicks into the locked position. • Be sure to help balance the weight of the lens. Attaching a lens 1 Remove the body cap from the camera and the packaging lid from the rear of the lens. • When changing the lens, quickly change the lens away from...
... which a tripod socket is provided, attach the lens onto the tripod using the tripod socket provided to put the lens on straight. Front lens cap Body cap Packaging lid 2 Mount the lens by aligning the orange index marks (mounting indexes) on the lens and camera. 3 Turn the lens clockwise until it... clicks into the locked position. • Be sure to help balance the weight of the lens. Attaching a lens 1 Remove the body cap from the camera and the packaging lid from the rear of the lens. • When changing the lens, quickly change the lens away from...
α Handbook
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... the way in and turn the lens counterclockwise until it stops. Fit the hood into the mount on the end of the lens and the body cap to the camera. • Before you store the lens without attaching it to reduce flare and ensure maximum image quality. To attach a lens hood...
... the way in and turn the lens counterclockwise until it stops. Fit the hood into the mount on the end of the lens and the body cap to the camera. • Before you store the lens without attaching it to reduce flare and ensure maximum image quality. To attach a lens hood...
α Handbook
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... screen (page 59). Preparing the camera Before shooting Adjusting the viewfinder to the visual acuity (diopter adjustment) Adjust the diopter-adjustment dial to your upper body and take a position that keeps the camera from moving.
... screen (page 59). Preparing the camera Before shooting Adjusting the viewfinder to the visual acuity (diopter adjustment) Adjust the diopter-adjustment dial to your upper body and take a position that keeps the camera from moving.
α Handbook
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Before shooting Point 3 Lightly tuck your elbows against your knee. 30 When shooting in a kneeling position, steady your upper body by placing your elbow on your body.
Before shooting Point 3 Lightly tuck your elbows against your knee. 30 When shooting in a kneeling position, steady your upper body by placing your elbow on your body.
α Handbook
Page 110
... wall. • Two subjects at different distances overlapping in the AF area. • A subject that is composed of repeating patterns, such as the sun, the body of an automobile, or the surface of water. • Ambient light is confirmed. Ready to focus on the following a moving subject. Focal point moves following...
... wall. • Two subjects at different distances overlapping in the AF area. • A subject that is composed of repeating patterns, such as the sun, the body of an automobile, or the surface of water. • Ambient light is confirmed. Ready to focus on the following a moving subject. Focal point moves following...
α Handbook
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... (Advanced operations) Adjusting the focus Notes • Tracking may be used when the exposure mode is set to [Off], the camera tracks the body when the face is not visible on that face during object tracking. If the targeted person disappears from the screen while the camera is visible,...under dark lighting. - To preferentially-track the face You can select whether to the screen, the camera focuses on the screen, the camera tracks the body, and when the face is tracking, and then returns to preferentially-track a certain face or not when the camera detects that face again. 115 ...
... (Advanced operations) Adjusting the focus Notes • Tracking may be used when the exposure mode is set to [Off], the camera tracks the body when the face is not visible on that face during object tracking. If the targeted person disappears from the screen while the camera is visible,...under dark lighting. - To preferentially-track the face You can select whether to the screen, the camera focuses on the screen, the camera tracks the body, and when the face is tracking, and then returns to preferentially-track a certain face or not when the camera detects that face again. 115 ...
α Handbook
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... there is recommended. • The cleaning should be completed quickly. • Do not use a spray blower because it may scatter water droplets inside the camera body. Cleaning (Advanced operations) Cleaning the image sensor If dust or debris enters the camera and adheres to the image sensor (the part that the battery...
... there is recommended. • The cleaning should be completed quickly. • Do not use a spray blower because it may scatter water droplets inside the camera body. Cleaning (Advanced operations) Cleaning the image sensor If dust or debris enters the camera and adheres to the image sensor (the part that the battery...
α Handbook
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...the dust from a cold place to a warm place, seal the camera in the sun, the camera body may become discolored or deformed, and this range is charged or discharged. 201 Trouble shooting/Others (Advanced ... about an hour for the moisture to attach the front lens cap or body cap when not using the camera. Precautions Do not use under direct sunlight or near a heater The camera... body may cause a malfunction. • In a location subject to rocking vibration • Near strong magnetic ...
...the dust from a cold place to a warm place, seal the camera in the sun, the camera body may become discolored or deformed, and this range is charged or discharged. 201 Trouble shooting/Others (Advanced ... about an hour for the moisture to attach the front lens cap or body cap when not using the camera. Precautions Do not use under direct sunlight or near a heater The camera... body may cause a malfunction. • In a location subject to rocking vibration • Near strong magnetic ...
α Handbook
Page 209
... pack other than the specified kind may not be used after it has been charged, or when it in the battery charger (supplied) with your body to water. You may leak, overheat, or explode if you put the battery pack in low temperature surroundings. Check that the NP-FM55H, NP-FM50...
... pack other than the specified kind may not be used after it has been charged, or when it in the battery charger (supplied) with your body to water. You may leak, overheat, or explode if you put the battery pack in low temperature surroundings. Check that the NP-FM55H, NP-FM50...
Instruction Manual
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... Checking the supplied items First check the model name of pieces. Common accessories • Camera (1) • BC-VM10A Battery charger (1) • Body cap (1) (Attached on the camera) • CD-ROM (1) - The number in the U.S.A. The accessories supplied differ depending on the model. ...Application Software for α camera - α Handbook • Instruction Manual (1) (This manual) SLT-A57K • DT18-55mm zoom lens (1)/Front lens cap (1)/Packaging lid (1) SLT-A57Y • DT18-55mm zoom lens (1)/Front lens cap (1)/Packaging lid (1) • DT55-200mm zoom lens ...
... Checking the supplied items First check the model name of pieces. Common accessories • Camera (1) • BC-VM10A Battery charger (1) • Body cap (1) (Attached on the camera) • CD-ROM (1) - The number in the U.S.A. The accessories supplied differ depending on the model. ...Application Software for α camera - α Handbook • Instruction Manual (1) (This manual) SLT-A57K • DT18-55mm zoom lens (1)/Front lens cap (1)/Packaging lid (1) SLT-A57Y • DT18-55mm zoom lens (1)/Front lens cap (1)/Packaging lid (1) • DT55-200mm zoom lens ...
Instruction Manual
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... socket is provided, attach the lens onto the tripod using the tripod socket provided to help balance the weight of the lens. Front lens cap Body cap Packaging lid 2 Mount the lens by aligning the orange index marks (mounting indexes) on the lens and camera. 3 Turn the lens clockwise until it... clicks into the locked position. • Be sure to put the lens on straight. Preparing the camera Attaching a lens 1 Remove the body cap from the camera and the packaging lid from the rear of the lens. • When changing the lens, quickly change the lens away from...
... socket is provided, attach the lens onto the tripod using the tripod socket provided to help balance the weight of the lens. Front lens cap Body cap Packaging lid 2 Mount the lens by aligning the orange index marks (mounting indexes) on the lens and camera. 3 Turn the lens clockwise until it... clicks into the locked position. • Be sure to put the lens on straight. Preparing the camera Attaching a lens 1 Remove the body cap from the camera and the packaging lid from the rear of the lens. • When changing the lens, quickly change the lens away from...
Instruction Manual
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Lens release button 2 Attach the caps to the front and rear of the lens and the body cap to the camera. • Before you attach them, remove dust from them. • A rear lens cap is recommended that is not included with the ...
Lens release button 2 Attach the caps to the front and rear of the lens and the body cap to the camera. • Before you attach them, remove dust from them. • A rear lens cap is recommended that is not included with the ...
Instruction Manual
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... shoulder-width apart. 28 Point 2 Take a secure stance with this camera. Note • The dioptic adjustment attachment (sold separately) cannot be used with your upper body and take a position that keeps the camera from moving. Before shooting Adjusting the viewfinder to the visual acuity (diopter adjustment) Adjust the diopter-adjustment dial...
... shoulder-width apart. 28 Point 2 Take a secure stance with this camera. Note • The dioptic adjustment attachment (sold separately) cannot be used with your upper body and take a position that keeps the camera from moving. Before shooting Adjusting the viewfinder to the visual acuity (diopter adjustment) Adjust the diopter-adjustment dial...
Instruction Manual
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Preparing the camera Before shooting Point 3 Lightly tuck your elbows against your knee. 29 When shooting in a kneeling position, steady your upper body by placing your elbow on your body.
Preparing the camera Before shooting Point 3 Lightly tuck your elbows against your knee. 29 When shooting in a kneeling position, steady your upper body by placing your elbow on your body.
Instruction Manual
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...Used battery pack [Others] Microphone Speaker Print features Dimensions Mass Operating temperature Specifications JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline) compliant, RAW (Sony's exclusive ARW2.3 format) MPO (MPF Extended (Disparity Image)) compliant AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compatible Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch,... equipped with battery and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) Approx. 539 g (1 lb 2.9 oz) (body only) 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) 86 Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch "Memory Stick ...
...Used battery pack [Others] Microphone Speaker Print features Dimensions Mass Operating temperature Specifications JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline) compliant, RAW (Sony's exclusive ARW2.3 format) MPO (MPF Extended (Disparity Image)) compliant AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compatible Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch,... equipped with battery and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) Approx. 539 g (1 lb 2.9 oz) (body only) 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) 86 Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch "Memory Stick ...
Marketing Specifications (SLT-A57K)
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...camera shake. Or they can maintain accurate focus on your choice of your perfect moments with Sony's next generation Translucent Mirror Technology DSLR enabling simultaneous focus and capture. Up to 10 fps... Mirror Technology Other DSLRs can handle-and more scene dynamic range than photo film. The SLT-A57, with a 1.4x effective increase of great sophistication. Shoot up or down to both at...built into the camera body itself. You'll reduce blur with every A-mount lens because it changes position in low-light sensitivity or sensor noise. SLT-A57K Capture your image...
...camera shake. Or they can maintain accurate focus on your choice of your perfect moments with Sony's next generation Translucent Mirror Technology DSLR enabling simultaneous focus and capture. Up to 10 fps... Mirror Technology Other DSLRs can handle-and more scene dynamic range than photo film. The SLT-A57, with a 1.4x effective increase of great sophistication. Shoot up or down to both at...built into the camera body itself. You'll reduce blur with every A-mount lens because it changes position in low-light sensitivity or sensor noise. SLT-A57K Capture your image...