Sony ILCE-5000 manual Program Auto, Program Shift

In [Superior Auto] mode, the product shoots with higher quality than [Intelligent Auto] mode and performs composite shooting as necessary.

In [Program Auto] mode, you can shoot after adjusting various functions, such as white balance, ISO, etc.

(Intelligent Auto):

Select this mode when you want the camera automatically recognize the scene.

(Superior Auto):

Select this mode to shoot scenes under difficult circumstances, such as when it is dark or the subjects are back-lit. Select this mode to shoot a higher quality image than that provided by (Intelligent Auto).

P (Program Auto):

Select this mode to shoot with various functions other than the exposure (shutter speed and aperture) adjusted.

Note

In [Intelligent Auto] mode, you may not be able to shoot dark scenes or back-lit subjects clearly.

In [Superior Auto] mode, the recording process takes longer, since the product creates a composite image.

How to Use Shooting

Program Auto

Selecting a shooting mode

Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value).

You can set shooting functions such as [ISO].

1.MENU→ (Camera Settings) → [Shoot Mode] → [Program Auto].

2.Set the shooting functions to your desired settings.

3.Adjust the focus and shoot the subject.

Program Shift

You can change the shutter speed and aperture (F-value) combination by rotating the control wheel, without changing the appropriate exposure that is set by this product. This function is available when you do not use the flash.

“P” on the screen changes to “P*” when you turn the control wheel.