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Contents
Main
DSLR-A330/A380 4-137-175-11 (1)
Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera Instruction Manual
DSLR-A330/A380
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Battery charger
RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES
Battery pack
For Customers in the U.S.A. and Canada
For Customers in the U.S.A.
Regulatory Information
CAUTION
Note:
Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives
Attention
For Customers in Europe
Notice for customers in the United Kingdom
Notes on using your camera
Shooting procedure
No compensation for contents of the recording
Back up recommendation
Notes on the LCD monitor and lens
Page
Table of Contents
Preparing the camera
Before your operation
Shooting images
Using the shooting function
Using the viewing function
Changing your setup
Viewing images on a computer
Printing images
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Preparing the camera
Checking the accessories supplied
Preparing the battery pack
Charging the battery pack
1
2
wall outlet (wall socket).
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Attaching a lens
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2
3
1
2
Inserting a memory card
1 2
3
4
Notes on using memory cards
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Preparing the camera
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Using the accessories supplied
Attaching the shoulder strap
Attach both ends of the strap onto the camera.
Using the eyepiece cover and eyecup
1 2
3
Checking the number of recordable images
The number of images that can be recorded on a memory card
DSLR-A330 (Units: Images)
SD memory card DSLR-A380 (Units: Images)
DSLR-A330 (Units: Images)
The number of images that can be recorded using a battery pack
Cleaning
Cleaning the LCD monitor Cleaning the lens
Cleaning the camera surface
Cleaning the image sensor
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3
4
5 6
7
Before your operation
Identifying parts and screen indicators
Front side
Rear side
Sides/Bottom
LCD monitor
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Selecting a function/setting
Example: Fn button t [White balance] t Select the desired
1
2
3
The functions selected by the Control button
The functions selected by the Fn (Function) button
The functions selected by the MENU button
Before your operation
Playback menu
Setup menu
Shooting images
Adjusting the angle of the LCD monitor
Shooting an image without camera shake
Stabilize your upper body and take a position that keeps the camera from moving.
Correct posture
MENU button t 1 t [SteadyShot] t [Off]
Using the SteadyShot function
Using a tripod
/ Shooting with the automatic setting
1
2
3
4
5
6
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Set the mode dial to (Portrait).
Taking portrait photos
Set the mode dial to (Landscape).
Taking landscape photos
Set the mode dial to (Macro).
Taking small-subject photos
Set the mode dial to (Sports Action).
Taking moving-subject photos
Set the mode dial to (Sunset).
Taking sunset photos
Set the mode dial to (Night Port./View).
Taking night view photos
Shooting an image the way you want it (Exposure mode)
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Shooting by controlling the blur of the background (Aperture priority)
1
2
number) with the control dial.
3
subject.
Shooting a moving subject with various expressions (Shutter speed priority)
1
2
control dial.
3
subject.
Shooting with the exposure adjusted manually (Manual exposure)
1 2
3
exposure is set.
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4 5
shooting.
Shooting with the viewfinder (OVF)
Switching to the viewfinder
Adjusting the focus of the finder (diopter adjustment)
Switching the recording information display (DISP)
LCD monitor (Graphic Display)
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See pages in parentheses for details of operation.
LCD monitor (Standard Display)
In AUTO or Scene Selection mode In P/A/S/M mode
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Viewfinder
Using the shooting function
Selecting the focus method
Using autofocus
1
camera to AF.
2
3
down to check the focus and shoot the image.
Shooting with your desired composition (Focus-lock)
1
2
3
Fn button t [Autofocus mode] t Select the desired setting
Selecting the focus method to suit the movement of the subject (Autofocus mode)
Fn button t [AF area] t Select the desired setting
Selecting the focus area (AF area)
Adjusting the focus manually (Manual focus)
1
2
3
Zooming in in one step
1
LIVE VIEW.
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Using the flash
1
the desired setting
2
charging, shoot the subject.
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MENU button t 1 t [AF illuminator] t [Off]
MENU button t 1 t [Red eye reduc.] t [On]
Performing wireless flash shooting
1
2
3
Adjusting the brightness of the image (Exposure, Flash compensation, Metering)
Using brightness compensation for the entire image (Exposure compensation)
1
2
control dial.
3
Adjusting the amount of flash light (Flash compensation)
MENU button t 1 t [Flash compens.] t Select the
Exposure compensation and flash compensation
Fn button t [Metering mode] t Select the desired mode
Use (Multi segment) metering for general shooting.
Selecting the method for measuring the brightness of a subject (Metering mode)
Setting ISO
1
2
Adjusting the color tones (White balance)
Fn button t [White balance] t Select the desired setting
Adjusting the white balance to suit a specific light source (Auto/Preset white balance)
Registering the color tones (Custom white balance)
1 2
3
To call the custom white balance setting
Fn button t [White balance] t (Custom)
4
Image processing
Fn button t [D-RangeOptimizer] t Select the desired setting
Correcting the brightness of the image (D-Range Optimizer)
Selecting your desired image processing (Creative Style)
1 2
(Contrast), (Saturation), and (Sharpness) can be adjusted for each Creative Style item.
MENU button t 2 t [Color Space] t Select the desired
Changing the range of color reproduction (Color Space)
Selecting the drive mode
Shooting single shot
Shooting continuously
Using the self-timer
(Self-timer) t Select the
Shooting images with the exposure shifted (Exposure bracket)
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Shooting with the Remote Commander
1
2
Using the viewing function
Playing back images
MENU button t 1 t [PlaybackDisplay] t Select the
1
2
Rotating an image
1 2
Enlarging images
1
2
Fn button t [Image Index] t Select the desired number of images to be displayed
3
control button.
Switching to the display of the image list
Playing back images automatically (Slide show)
Checking the information of recorded images
Each time you press DISP on the control button, the information display changes (page 104).
Basic information display
Using the viewing function
Histogram display
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Protecting images (Protect)
Protecting selected images/canceling the protection of the selected images
1 2
3 4 5
Protecting all the images/canceling the protection of all the images
Deleting images (Delete)
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Viewing images on a TV screen
1
TV, and connect the camera to the TV.
2
3
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PAL-N system
SECAM system
The items for Link Menu
Using BRAVIA Sync
1
(page 114).
The input is automatically switched and the image shot with the camera appears on the TV screen.
2 3
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Changing your setup
Setting image size and image quality
Aspect ratio
MENU button t 1 t [Image size] t Select the desired size
MENU button t 1 t [Aspect ratio] t Select the desired ratio
Image size
Quality
Setting the method for recording on a memory card
MENU button t 2 t [File number] t Select the desired
MENU button t 2 t [Folder name] t Select the desired
Selecting the method for assigning file numbers to images
Selecting the folder name format
Creating a new folder
Selecting the recording folder
Formatting the memory card
Changing the noise reduction setting
MENU button t 2 t [Long exp.NR] t [Off]
MENU button t 2 t [High ISO NR] t [Off]
Disabling the noise reduction during long exposure shootings
Disabling the noise reduction at high ISO sensitivity settings
Changing the functions of the control dial
Changing the function of the control dial
Changing other settings
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Setting the LCD monitor
Setting the brightness of the LCD monitor manually
Setting the displayed time of the image right after shooting (Auto review)
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Confirming the version of the camera
Displaying the version
MENU button t 3 t [Version]
Changing your setup
Resetting to the default
Recording menu
You can reset the main functions of the camera.
MENU button t 3 t [Reset default] t [OK]
The items to be reset are as follows.
Custom menu
Playback menu
Setup menu
Viewing images on a computer
Copying images to your computer
Recommended computer environment
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Stage 2: Copying images to a computer
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2
3
4
1
2
Viewing images on your computer
Double-click the hard disk icon t the desired image file to open the image file.
For Windows
1
2
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Image file storage destinations and file names
Copying images stored on a computer to a memory card and viewing the images
1
click [Rename]. Change the file name to DSC0ssss.
2
memory card folder in the following order.
Using the software
Installing the software
1
the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive.
2
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Using Image Data Converter SR
Using Image Data Lightbox SR
Using PMB
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Printing images
Specifying DPOF
Specifying/unspecifying DPOF on all the images
Specifying /unspecifying DPOF on selected images
1
2 3
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Printing images by connecting the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer
Stage 1: Setting the camera
1 2
3
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PictBridge menu
Others
Specifications
Camera
[System]
[Image sensor]
[SteadyShot]
[Exposure control]
[Shutter]
[Built-In-Flash]
[Recording media]
[LCD monitor]
BC-VH1 Battery charger
Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH50
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Troubleshooting
Battery pack and power
Shooting images
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Viewing images
Deleting/Editing images
Computers
Memory card
Printing
PictBridge compliant printer
Others
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Warning messages
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Precautions
Do not use/store the camera in the following places
On storing
On operating temperatures
On moisture condensation
Notes on recording/playback
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