Sony NEX-7 1, 2

AF/MF button/AEL button

Switching the focusing mode with the AF/MF

button

The focusing mode switches from auto or direct manual to manual, and from

manual to auto.

1Set the AF/MF/AEL switch

lever to AF/MF.

The button becomes the AF/MF

button.

2Press the AF/MF button.

The focusing mode switches while the button is held down (the default

setting).

You can make the focusing mode to remain switched even if you r emove

your finger from the button by selecting MENU t [Setup] t [AF/MF

control].

zUseful functions in the manual focusing mode

You can select the following items by selecting MENU t [Setup].

MF Assist

Enlarges the image to make manual-focusing easier. The image is enlarged by

5.9 times or 11.7 times. You can also use this with the direct manual focus

function.

Peaking Level/Peaking Color

Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges with a specific color, and allows you to

confirm the focus easily.

Contents

Main Operations Table of contents Others Page Parts and controls Recording Page Parts and controls Playback Setup Page Triple-dial-control operation 1 2 You can lock the control dials L/R and the control wheel. 3 control wheel. Preventing the dials from operating incorrectly 1 z Functions of the control dials Settings modes available What you can set with each Settings mode are described here. indicates the default setting. Exposure Settings Focus Settings (AF mode) You can set the enlarged position for manual focusing. Focus Settings (MF mode) White Balance Settings z D-Range Settings Creative Style Settings z Page Picture Effect Settings Custom Settings Page Page Custom key assignment Functions that can be assigned The functions that can be assigned to each key are as follows. indicates the default setting. AF/MF button Right Key Setting Soft key B Setting Soft key C Setting [Custom] of [Soft key C Setting] Custom key assignment Page AF/MF button/AEL button Switching the focusing mode with the AF/MF button 1 lever to AF/MF. 2 z Page Page Menu list Shoot Mode Camera Allows you to set the image size and aspect ratio, etc. Image Size Brightness/Color Allows you to set playback functions. Playback Allows you to make more detailed shooting settings, or change the came ra settings. Setup Page Page Page The unique digital shooting functions Sweep Panorama/3D Sweep Panorama 1 2 Anti Motion Blur 1 z Manual movie recording 1 2 control wheel. z [Hand-held Twilight] functions Page Restriction of the functions Functions available for each shooting mode Flash modes available Page Number of recordable images Still images Number of still images and time of movies that can be recorded on a memory card Movies Number of still images that can be recorded using a battery pack List of icons on the screen Playback Shooting standby Movie recording B C SteadyShot/ SteadyShot warning Control dials L/R D Troubleshooting Specifications Camera [System] [Image sensor] [Anti-dust] Battery charger BC-VW1 Rechargeable battery pack NP-FW50 Lens (NEX-7K only) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. On focal length On image data compatibility Index Numerics A B C L M N O P