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Sony SLT-A65V, SLT-A65VL, SLT-A65VL (18-55MK2 Kit), SLTA65V Using the flash

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Using the shooting functions

Using the shooting functions

Using the flash

In a dark location, using the flash allows you to shoot the subject brightly,

and it also helps to prevent camera shake. When shooting into the sun, you

can use the flash to shoot a bright image of the backlit subject.

1Fn button t (Flash Mode) t Select the desired setting

• For further information on the flash modes available for each shooting

mode, see page 77.

2Press the button.

The flash pops up.

• In AUTO, AUTO+ or Scene Selection

mode, the flash automatically pops up

if the amount of light is insufficient or

the subject is backlit. The built-in flash

does not pop up even if you press the

button.

button

3After the flash has finished

charging, shoot the subject.

Flashing: The flash is being charged.

When the indicator flashes, you cannot

release the shutter.

Lit: The flash has been charged and

is ready to fire.

• When you press the shutter button

halfway down under dark lighting in

autofocus mode, the flash may be fired

to help focus on a subject (AF

Illuminator).

(Flash charging) indicator

Contents

Main 4-287-953-13(1) SLT-A65/SLT-A65V Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Instruction Manual A-mount Page Battery charger RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Battery Pack and lens Regulatory Information For Customers in the U.S.A. and Canada For Customers in the U.S.A. Note: For Customers in Canada For Customers in Europe Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives Attention Notice Page Notice for customers in the United Kingdom Table of Contents Preparing the camera Shooting and viewing images Shooting images to suit your subject Using the shooting functions Using the playback functions Functions list Index ................................................................................91 Viewing images on a computer Others Preparing the camera Notes on using your camera Shooting procedure Notes on the functions available with the camera No compensation for contents of the recording Notes on long-time recording Notes 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 Model name Notes on shooting with the viewfinder Preparing the camera Identifying parts Front side Rear side Top side Sides/Bottom Preparing the camera Lens Charging the battery pack 1 the battery charger. 2 to the wall outlet (wall socket). Inserting the battery pack/memory card (sold separately) To remove the battery pack To remove the memory card To check the remaining battery level 5 6 Preparing the camera Available memory cards Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card Attaching a lens 1 2 3 1 2 Note on changing the lens Turning the camera on and setting the clock 1 2 3 4 5 of the control button. the control button. 6 Before shooting Shooting still images 1 2 3 4 5 6 Recording movies 1 2 start recording. Shooting and viewing images Playing back images 1 2 desired mode 3 Deleting images (Delete) 1 2 Shooting images to suit your subject Adjusting the angle of the LCD monitor Adjust the LCD monitor to an easily viewable angle. Shooting with the various shooting modes The following shooting modes are provided with the camera: Set the mode dial to the desired mode. Shooting images to suit your subject Scene recognized by the camera 1 2 subject. 3 Scene Selection 1 2 3 control button. To change the scene, press the Fn button, then select another scene. 4 Page Continuous Advance Priority AE 1 2 Using the shooting functions Using the flash 1 2 3 charging, shoot the subject. Page Adjusting the brightness of the image 1 2 control dial. 3 Page Selecting the drive mode on the control button t Select the desired mode Switching the recording information display (DISP) Setting image size MENU button t 1 t [Image Size] t Select the desired size [Panorama: Size] [Aspect Ratio]: [3:2] [Aspect Ratio]: [16:9] [3D Pan.: Image Size] Using the playback functions Enlarging images 1 2 3 Switching to the display of the image list Using the playback functions Viewing images on a TV screen 1 TV, and connect the camera to the TV. 2 3 Functions that can be operated with the buttons/switch Selecting a function with the Fn (Function) button 1 2 3 Functions that can be selected with the Fn (Function) button The functions that can be selected with the Fn button are as follows: Page The functions selected with the MENU button Still shooting menu Movie shooting menu Custom menu Page Page Playback menu Memory Card Tool menu Clock setup menu Setup menu Page Using the guide function of the camera In-Camera Guide Shooting Tip 1 button when the recording information display is displayed. Page Viewing images on a computer Using with your computer Recommended computer environment (Windows) Recommended computer environment (Macintosh) Viewing images on a computer Using the software Log on as Administrator. Installing the software (Windows) 1 the CD-ROM drive. 1 Using Image Data Converter (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive. 2 3 disk icon. Using PMB Page Selecting the method for creating a disc of movies Creating a disc using a computer Creating a disc with a device other than a computer Others List of icons on the screen Graphic Display (LCD monitor) Display All Info. (LCD monitor) For playback (Basic information display) Page Page Functions available for each shooting mode * When [Manual Exposure] is selected, this function is not available. Flash modes available Learning more about the camera ( Handbook) Checking the number of recordable images/recording time The number of images that can be recorded on a memory card The number of images that can be recorded using a battery pack Available recording time for a movie Memory Stick PRO Duo (h (hour), m (minute)) Notes on continuous movie recording Page Specifications Camera [System] [Image sensor] [SteadyShot] [LCD monitor] [Exposure control] [Shutter] [Built-In-Flash] [Continuous shooting] [Image zooming playback] [Recording format] Page BC-VM10A Battery charger Rechargeable battery pack NP-FM500H Battery charger/Battery Lens Page Page Page Index Index Numerics A B C L M N P R