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Sony SLT-A65V Instruction Manual
96 pages 7.65 Mb
4-287-953-13(1) SLT-A65/SLT-A65V Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera 7 Table of ContentsPreparing the camera Shooting and viewing imagesShooting images to suit your subject Using the shooting functions 8 Using the playback functionsFunctions list Index ................................................................................91 Viewing images on a computer Others 9 Preparing the cameraNotes on using your cameraShooting procedure Notes on the functions available with the camera No compensation for contents of the recording Back up recommendation Notes on the LCD monitor, electronic viewfinder, lens, and image sensor 10 Notes on long-time recordingNotes on importing AVCHD View movies* to a computer Notes when playing movies on other devices On GPS-compatible devices (SLT- A65V only) Warning on copyright The pictures used in this manual On the data specifications described in this manual 11 Model nameNotes on shooting with the viewfinder 12 Preparing the camera
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214 pages 2.61 Mb
4-287-948-11(1) SLT-A65/SLT-A65V Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera 2 Table of ContentsPreparing the camera Shooting and viewing images 10 Notes on using your cameraShooting procedure Notes on the functions available with the camera No compensation for contents of the recording Back up recommendation Notes on the LCD monitor, electronic viewfinder, lens, and image sensor 11 Notes on long-time recordingNotes on importing AVCHD View movies* to a computer Notes when playing movies on other devices On GPS-compatible devices (SLT- A65V only) Warning on copyright The pictures used in this manual On the data specifications described in this manual 12 Model name13 Preparing the cameraChecking the supplied itemsSLT-A65K/A65VK SLT-A65Y/A65VY 14 Identifying parts20 Charging the battery pack1 2to the wall outlet (wall socket). 22 Inserting the battery pack/memory card (sold separately)To remove the battery pack To remove the memory card To check the remaining battery level 23 56 25 Attaching a lens28 Turning the camera on and setting the clock30 Before shooting31 Shooting still images1 2 3 4Shooting and viewing images 33 Recording movies34 Playing back imagesNote 1 2 3 To play back movies, press the center of the contro l button. 35 Deleting images (Delete)1 2Shooting images to suit your subject 36 Adjusting the angle of the LCD monitorAdjust the LCD monitor to an easily viewable angle.Shooting images to suit your subject 37 Shooting with the various shooting modesThe following shooting modes are provided with the camera: Set the mode dial to the desired mode.Scene recognized by the camera Shooting function 38 1 2Shooting images to suit your subject Scene Selection 39 1 2 3control button. To change the scene, press the Fn button, then select a nother scene. 4Using the shooting functions 42 Using the flash1 2 3charging, shoot the subject. 44 Adjusting the brightness of the image46 Selecting the drive mode on the control button t Select the desired mode 47 Switching the recording information display (DISP)48 Setting image sizeMENU button t 1 t [Image Size] t Select the desired size MENU button t 1 t [Panorama: Size] or [3D Pan.: Image Size] t Select the desired size Image Size Panorama: Size Using the playback functions 50 Enlarging images51 Switching to the display of the image list52 Viewing images on a TV screen53 Functions that can be operated with the buttons/switch54 Selecting a function with the Fn (Function) button55 Functions that can be selected with the Fn (Function) buttonThe functions that can be selected with the Fn button are as follows: 57 The functions selected with the MENU button64 Using the guide function of the cameraIn-Camera Guide Shooting Tip 1button when the recording information display is displayed. 2then press the center of the control button. Viewing images on a computer 66 Using with your computer68 Using the softwareLog on as Administrator. Installing the software (Windows) 1 2 3Installing the software (Macintosh) 69 1Using Image Data Converter 2 3 4 72 Selecting the method for creating a disc of movies74 List of icons on the screenGraphic Display (LCD monitor) Display All Info. (LCD monitor) For playback (Basic information display) 77 Functions available for each shooting *When [Manual Exposure] is selected, this function is not available. 78 Flash modes available80 Setting up the camera81 The screen displayed for shooting 86 Shooting a clear image without camera shakeMENU button t 2 or 1 t [SteadyShot] t Select the Camera shake warning indicator Using the SteadyShot function 87 Using a tripodShooting (Advanced operations) 88 Selecting the shooting mode AUTO/ Flash OffSet the mode dial to (Scene Selection), select the desired mode, and shoot images (page39). 89 Scene SelectionSet the mode dial to (Sweep Panorama) or (3D Sweep Panorama), and shoot images (page40). 91 Sweep Panorama/ 3D Sweep Panoramacompatible TV. MENU button t 1 t [Panorama: Direction] or [3D Pan.: Direction] t Select the desired setting Set the mode dial to (Cont. Priority AE), and shoot images (page41). 93 Cont. Priority AE Program Auto 94 1 2to 143). Aperture Priority 95 1 2number) with the control dial. 96 397 198 23 99 1 2100 31 103 Movie recording setupPress the MOVIE button to start recording (page33). Recording movies easily Recording movies with the shutter speed and aperture adjusted 104 1 2 34MENU button t 1 t [File Format] t Select the desired format 105 5recording. File FormatThe higher the average bit-rate, the higher the image quality. MENU button t 1 t [Record Setting] t Select the desired size[File Format]: [AVCHD 60i/60p]/[AVCHD 50i/50p] [File Format]: [MP4] 106 Record Setting107 Audio RecordingMENU button t 1 t [Audio Recording] t [Off] MENU button t 1 t [Wind Noise Reduct.] t [On] 108 Adjusting the focusAutofocus 1 2the focus mode switch, set it to AF. 109 3down to check the focus and shoot the image. Focus-lock 110 12 3Fn button t (Autofocus Mode) t Select the desired setting 111 Autofocus ModeFn button t (AF area) t Select the desired setting 112 AF areaObject Tracking 113 13 2subject to be tracked, and press the center of the control button.The camera starts tracking the subject. To cancel this tracking feature, press the center again. Manual focus 114 12 3 115 12 116 34 5 117 Detecting facesFn button t (Face Detection) t Select the desired setting Face Detection Face Registration 118 12 3MENU button t 4 t [Face Registration] t [Delete] t Select the face you want to delete Smile Shutter 119 1desired Smile Detection Sensitivity mode 2 3 121 Adjusting the brightness of the imageAE Lock 1 2 3 4Fn button t (Metering Mode) t Select the desired mode Fn button t (Flash Comp.) t Select the desired setting 122 Metering ModeFlash Comp.Exposure compensation and flash compensation MENU button t 2 t [Flash control] t Select the desired 123 Flash control 124 The flashPress the Fn button, select the desired flash mode, press the button, and shoot images (page42). Wireless flash 125 1turn both the camera and the flash on. The AF illuminator 2 3and pop up the built-in flash. 127 Setting ISO1Multi frame noise reduction 2 128 Compensating for the brightness and contrast automatically (D-Range)Fn button t (DRO/Auto HDR) t Select the desired setting D-RangeOptimizer 1 2 131 Setting the image processingSelect the desired effect filter to achieve more impressive and artistic expression. Picture Effect (Picture Effect) on the control button t Select the desired setting When a mode that has a fine adjustment option is selected, select the desired setting with b/B. Creative Style 132 1 2134 Adjusting the color tones (White balance)WB on the control button t Select the desired setting 135 The fine adjustment screen for colorColor Temp./Color Filter 136 12 3 1To call the custom white balance setting WB on the control button t (Custom) Press B to display the fine adjustment screen and compensate the color to your preference. 137 2located in the center, and then press the shutter button down. 3 138 Zooming in in one step139 Selecting the drive modeShooting single shot Cont. Shooting 140 Self-timer(Self-timer) t Select the Bracket: Cont./Single Bracket 142 WB bracket(WB bracket) t Select the desired setting Remote Cdr. Playback (Advanced operations) 144 The screen displayed for playback List of icons on the histogram displayEach time you press DISP on the control button, the screen changes as follows. Switching the screen during playback 146 Using the playback functions149 Protecting images (Protect)150 Deleting images (Delete)Delete (Multiple Img.) 1 2 3 4 5 152 About playback on TVConnect the camera to a TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately) and play back images (page52). Using BRAVIA SyncMENU button t 1 t [3D Viewing] 3D ViewingPlayback (Advanced operations) The items for Sync Menu 153 1(page52).The input is automatically switched and the image shot with the camera appears on the TV screen. 2 3Setup of the camera (Advanced operations) 154 GPS setting (SLT-A65V only)MENU button t 1 t [GPS Settings] t [GPS On/Off] t [On] MENU button t 1 t [GPS Settings] t [Use GPS Assist Data] MENU button t 1 t [GPS Settings] t [GPS Auto Time Cor.] t [On] 155 GPS Assist DataGPS Auto Time Cor. 157 Setting the aspect ratio and image qualityMENU button t 1 t [Aspect Ratio] t Select the desired ratio MENU button t 1 t [Quality] t Select the desired setting Aspect Ratio Quality 159 Setting the other functions of the cameraMENU button t 2 t [Long Exposure NR] t Select the High ISO NRMENU button t 2 t [High ISO NR] t Select the desired Long Exposure NRMENU button t 2 t [Color Space] t Select the desired MENU button t 1 t [Release w/o Lens] t [Enable] 160 Color SpaceRelease w/o LensMENU button t 2 t [Grid Line] t Select the desired setting MENU button t 2 t [Auto Review] t Select the desired MENU button t 3 t [Func. of AEL button] t Select the 161 Grid Line Auto ReviewFunc. of AEL button 162 ISO ButtonPreview Button Electronic Front Curtain ShutterMENU button t 1 t [LCD Brightness] t Select the desired MENU button t 1 t [Viewfinder Bright.] t [Manual] t Select the desired setting 163 LCD BrightnessViewfinder Bright. 164 Power SaveFINDER/LCD Setting 165 Lens compensationLens Comp.: Peripheral Shading Lens Comp.: Chromatic Aberration Lens Comp.: Distortion 166 Setting the method for recording on a memory cardNote that formatting irrevocably erases all data on a memory card, including protected images. Folder NameMENU button t 1 t [Format] t [Enter] MENU button t 1 t [File Number] t Select the desired Format File NumberMENU button t 1 t [Folder Name] t Select the desired MENU button t 1 t [Select REC Folder] t Select the desired folder MENU button t 1 t [New Folder] 167 Select REC FolderNew FolderMENU button t 1 t [Recover Image DB] t [Enter] MENU button t 2 t [Upload Settings] t Select the desired 168 Recover Image DBUpload Settings 170 Resetting to the defaultYou can reset the main functions of the camera. Still shooting menu (Reset Default/Rec mode reset) MENU button t 3 t [Initialize] t Select the desired setting t [Enter] Computer (Advanced operations) 175 Connecting the camera to the computerMENU button t 2 t [USB Connection] t Select the desired Setting the USB connection Connecting to the computer 1connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC- PW10AM AC Adaptor (sold separately). 176 2 3 4computer. Importing images to the computer (Windows)Computer (Advanced operations) File nameThe image files are copied to the hard disk. Importing images to the computer (Macintosh) 177 12 178 3Deleting the USB connection 1 2 3 179 Creating a movie discCreating an AVCHD format disc 1 2(HD)]. Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc 180 1 2182 Specifying DPOFDate Imprint 1 2 3 4 5Cleaning (Advanced operations) 183 Cleaning the camera and a lensCleaning the lens Cleaning the camera 184 Cleaning the image sensorCleaning the image sensor automatically using the cleaning mode of the camera 1 2 3 186 45 6Trouble shooting/Others (Advanced operations) 187 TroubleshootingBattery pack and powerThe CHARGE lamp flashes when charging the battery pack. 188 Shooting imagesNothing is displayed on the LCD monitor in viewfinder mode when the power is turned on. The image is not clear in the viewfinder. No images in the viewfinder. 189 The shutter does not release.Recording takes a long time. The same image is shot several times. The image is out of focus. Eye-Start AF does not work. 191 Viewing imagesDeleting images 192 GPS (SLT-A65V only)Computers 193 Memory cardCannot print images. The color of the image is strange. Images are printed with both edges cut off. Cannot print images with the date. The lens gets fogged. 194 PrintingOthers Trouble shooting/Others (Advanced operations) 196 Warning messages198 PrecautionsDo not use/store the camera in the following places On storing On operating temperatures On moisture condensation On the internal rechargeable battery 199 On using the lenses and accessoriesOn memory cards On recording/playback 201 To use your camera abroad Power sources202 AVCHD format Recording and playback on your camera 203 GPS (SLT-A65V only)205 3D-shootingsNotes on recording Note on playback of 3D- images Notes on 3D-image files 206 Memory cardNotes on using memory cards Notes on the Memory Stick media used with the camera 208 Battery pack/ Battery chargerEffective use of the battery pack Notes on using the battery pack 210 The LicenseNotes on the License On GNU GPL/LGPL applied software Index 211 Index
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