Sony ILCE-3000 manuals
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2 How to use this handbookMarks and notations used in this handbook 3 Table of contentsNotes on using the camera Basic operations Using the Photo Creativity function 4 Using functions with the mode dialUsing functions with the control wheel Using functions in the menu Connecting with other equipment 6 Sample photo12 Identifying partsSee the pages in parentheses for details on operation for the parts. When the lens is removed 15 Lens16 List of icons on the screenPlayback Shooting standby Graphic Display Movie recording 19 Operating the cameraControl wheel 20 Soft keysSelect a shooting mode based on the subject. 1Turn the mode dial and set to the desired shooting mode. 21 Mode dial22 MenuCameraAllows you to set the image size and aspect ratio. 23 Image SizeBrightness/ColorAllows you to set playback functions. Allows you to make more detailed shooting settings, or change the camera settings. 24 PlaybackSetup 27 Shooting images1Look at the LCD screen or through the viewfinder, and position the camera. zOn Scene Recognition zTips for shooting a still image of a subject that is 28 difficult to focus on29 Playing back images31 Deleting imagesYou can delete the image displayed. 1While displaying the image you want to delete, select (Delete). 2Select OK. zDeleting several images 32 Photo Creativity33 Bkground DefocuszTips for a better result of Background Defocus 34 Brightness35 Color36 Vividness37 Picture Effect39 DISP (Display Contents)Exposure Comp.You can adjust the exposure in 1/3 EV steps in a range of 3.0 EV to +3.0 EV. zAdjusting the exposure for better looking images 42 mM43 Drive ModeYou can set the drive mode, such as continuous, self-timer, or bracket shooting. 44 Cont. ShootingShoots images continuously while you keep pressing the shutter button. zContinuing to adjust the focus and exposure during continuous shooting 45 Spd Priority Cont.46 Self-timer47 Self-timer(Cont)Continuously shoots 3 images after 10 seconds. You can choose the best shot from 3 shots taken. 48 Bracket: Cont.49 ISOSets the luminous sensitivity. 1ISO (ISO) on the control wheel t desired setting. Or, zAdjusting ISO Sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) 50 Image Index51 Intelligent AutoThe camera analyzes the subject, and allows you to shoot with appropriate setti ngs. 1Set the shooting mode to (Intelligent Auto). 2Point the camera to the subject. The advantages of automatic shooting 53 Superior Auto1Set the shooting mode to (Superior Auto). 2Point the camera to the subject. zWhat is the difference between [Superior Auto] and [Intelligent Auto]? 55 Scene SelectionAllows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene. 1Set the shooting mode to (Scene Selection). 2Select the desired mode using the control wheel. 57 Sweep Panorama59 Manual ExposureYou can shoot with the desired exposure setting by adjusting both the shutter speed and aperture. 3Turn the control wheel to select shutter speed/aperture value. 4Adjust the focus and shoot the subject. 60 BULB61 Shutter Priority62 Aperture Priority63 Program Auto1Set the shooting mode to (Program Auto). 2Set the shooting functions to your desired settings. zProgram Shift 64 Flash ModezTips on shooting with the flash 65 AF/MF SelectSelects auto focusing or manual focusin g. 1MENU t [Camera] t [AF/MF Select] t desired mode. zUsing manual focusing effectively zMeasuring the exact distance to the subject 66 DMF (Direct Manual Focus)67 Autofocus Area1MENU t [Camera] t [Autofocus Area] t desired mode. 68 Autofocus ModeSelects the focus method to suit the movement of the subject. 1MENU t [Camera] t [Autofocus Mode] t desired mode. 69 Tracking FocusContinuously track a moving subject. 3Press the shutter button fully down. 1MENU t [Camera] t [Tracking Focus]. 2Align the target frame with the subject to be tracked, and select OK. zTracking the face you want to shoot 70 Zoom72 Face Detection1MENU t [Camera] t [Face Detection] t desired mode. 73 Face RegistrationNew Registration Order Exchanging 74 Smile ShutterWhen the camera detects a smile, the shutter is released automatically. You can set the sensitivity to detect a smile with OPTION. 4To exit [Smile Shutter] mode, MENU t [Camera] t [Smile Shutter] t [Off]. 75 zTips for better capturing of smiles76 Auto Object Framing1MENU t [Camera] t [Auto Object Framing] t desired mode. 77 Soft Skin EffectSets the effect used for shooting the skin smoothly in the [Face Detection] function. You can set the intensity of the [Soft Skin Effe ct] with OPTION. 79 DISP Button(Monitor)1MENU t [Camera] t [DISP Button(Monitor)]. 2Select the desired mode. 80 Image Size1MENU t [Image Size] t [Image Size] t desired mode.The image size varies depending on the [Panorama Direction] setting. Still Panorama 82 Aspect Ratio83 QualitySelects the compression format of still images. 1MENU t [Image Size] t [Quality] t desired mode. zRAW images 84 Panorama Direction85 File FormatSelects the movie file format. 1MENU t [Image Size] t [File Format] t desired mode. zChecking 60i or 50i zPlaying movies on other devices 86 Record Setting1MENU t [Image Size] t [Record Setting] t desired mode. zChecking 60i or 50i 87 White Balance90 Metering ModeSelects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure. 1MENU t [Brightness/Color] t [Metering Mode] t desired mode. 91 Flash Comp.zTips to adjust the brightness when shooting people 92 DRO/Auto HDRCorrects the brightness or contrast. 1MENU t [Brightness/Color] t [DRO/Auto HDR] t desired mode.Corrects the brightness of the image (DRO: Dyn amic Range Optimizer). 1MENU t [Brightness/Color] t [DRO/Auto HDR] t [D-Range Opt.]. 2OPTION t desired value. D-Range Opt.1MENU t [Brightness/Color] t [DRO/Auto HDR] t [Auto HDR]. 2OPTION t desired value. 93 Auto HDR94 Picture Effect1MENU t [Brightness/Color] t [Picture Effect] t desired mode. 96 Creative Style (Contrast), (Saturation), and (Sharpness) can be adjusted for each [Creative Style] item. 97 DeleteAllows you to select unwanted images for deletion. 1MENU t [Playback] t [Delete] t desired mode. zDeleting an image 98 Still/Movie Select99 Slide ShowPlays back images automatically. 1MENU t [Playback] t [Slide Show] t desired mode t OK. 100 Specify Printing1MENU t [Playback] t [Specify Printing] t desired setting. 101 Image IndexSelects the number of images to be displayed on the index. 1MENU t [Playback] t [Image Index] t desired mode. 102 Enlarge Image103 Rotate1MENU t [Playback] t [Rotate]. 2Press the center of the control wheel. 104 ProtectProtects recorded images against accidental erasure. The mark is displayed on protected images. 1MENU t [Playback] t [Protect] t desired mode. 105 Volume SettingszAdjusting the volume during playback 106 AEL w/ shutterSets whether or not to fix the exposure when you press the shutter button halfway down. 1MENU t [Setup] t [AEL w/ shutter] t desired setting. 107 AF Illuminator1MENU t [Setup] t [AF Illuminator] t desired setting. 108 Red Eye ReductionWhen using the flash, it is fired 2 or more times before shooting to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. 1MENU t [Setup] t [Red Eye Reduction] t desired setting. zWhat causes the red-eye phenomenon? 109 Live View Display1MENU t [Setup] t [Live View Display] t desired setting. 110 Auto Review1MENU t [Setup] t [Auto Review] t desired setting. 111 Grid Line1MENU t [Setup] t [Grid Line] t desired setting. zChecking the frame for movie recording 112 Peaking Level1MENU t [Setup] t [Peaking Level] t desired setting. 113 Peaking Color114 Clear Image Zoom1MENU t [Setup] t [Clear Image Zoom] t desired setting. 115 Digital Zoom1MENU t [Setup] t [Digital Zoom] t desired setting. 116 S. Auto Image Extract.Sets whether or not to save all the images that were shot continuously in [Su perior Auto] mode. 1MENU t [Setup] t [S. Auto Image Extract.] t desired setting. 117 MF Assist1MENU t [Setup] t [MF Assist] t desired setting. 2Turn the focusing ring to adjust the focus. 118 MF Assist Time119 Color Space1MENU t [Setup] t [Color Space] t desired setting. 120 SteadyShotSets whether or not you use the [SteadyShot] function of the len s. 1MENU t [Setup] t [SteadyShot] t desired setting. 121 Release w/o Lens122 High ISO NR1MENU t [Setup] t [High ISO NR] t desired setting. 123 Lens Comp.: Shading124 Lens Comp.: Chro. Aber.125 Lens Comp.: Distortion126 Face Priority Tracking1MENU t [Setup] t [Face Priority Tracking] t desired setting. 127 Movie Audio Rec128 Wind Noise Reduct.129 AF Micro Adj.1MENU t [Setup] t [AF Micro Adj.]. 2[AF Adjustment Setting] t [On]. 3[amount] t desired value t OK. 130 Menu start132 Custom Key Settings1MENU t [Setup] t [Custom Key Settings] t desired setting. 134 AEL toggle135 Beep137 Date/Time Setup138 Area Setting140 Power Save1MENU t [Setup] t [Power Save] t desired setting. 141 Power Saving Start Time1MENU t [Setup] t [Power Saving Start Time] t desired setting. 143 Viewfinder Bright.144 Display Color145 Wide Image147 USB Connection1MENU t [Setup] t [USB Connection] t desired setting. 148 USB LUN Setting149 Version150 Demo Mode1MENU t [Setup] t [Demo Mode] t desired setting. 151 Initialize1MENU t [Setup] t [Initialize] t desired setting.Reset Default Initializes the main setting to the default settings. Factory Reset Initializes the settings to the default settings. 152 Format1MENU t [Setup] t [Format] t OK. 153 File Number154 Folder Name1MENU t [Setup] t [Folder Name] t desired setting. 155 Select Shoot. Folder156 New Folder1MENU t [Setup] t [New Folder]. 157 Recover Image DB159 Upload Settings1MENU t [Setup] t [Upload Settings] t desired setting. 1Set your Wi-Fi network or destination on the Eye-Fi card. 2Insert the Eye-Fi card you have set up into the camera, and shoot still images. Transferring images using an Eye-Fi card 160 Using with your computer162 Installing the software165 Connecting the camera to the computerImporting images to the computer without using PlayMemories Home Importing images to the computer (Windows) 166 Importing images to the computer (Mac)Disconnecting the camera from the computerzThe software for Mac computers 167 Creating a movie disc171 Printing still images172 Troubleshooting179 Warning messagesIf the following messages appear, follow the instructions accordingly. 182 Using the camera abroad183 Memory cardMemory Stick mediaIncompatible with your camera Table of 185 InfoLITHIUM battery packsOn charging the battery pack Effective use of the battery pack On the remaining battery time indicator 187 Battery charging188 Mount Adaptor190 AVCHD formatRecording and playback on your camera 191 CleaningCleaning the camera Cleaning the lens Cleaning the image sensor 192 Index
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