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Table of Contents2
Introduction14
Before You Begin14
User Registration14
Installing PC Software/Apps15
About this Manual16
How to Find What You Want to Know16
How to Read this Manual17
Names of Parts18
Preparation20
Unpacking the Box Contents20
Attaching the Strap21
Inserting and Removing the Battery22
Inserting the Battery22
Removing the Battery23
Charging the Battery Using the Supplied USB-AC Adapter24
Charging the Battery Using an Optional BCS-5 Battery Charger26
Inserting and Removing Memory Cards27
Inserting the Card27
Removing the Card28
Usable Cards28
Attaching and Removing Lenses29
Attaching a Lens to the Camera29
Removing Lenses30
Using the Monitor31
Turning the Camera on32
Sleep Mode33
Initial Setup34
What to Do if You Can't Read the Display36
Shooting37
Information Displays While Shooting37
Switching between Displays40
Switching the Information Display41
Shooting Still Pictures43
Types of Shooting Modes43
Shooting with Touch Screen Operations46
Letting the Camera Choose Aperture and Shutter Speed ( : Program AE)48
Program Shift50
Choosing Aperture ( : Aperture-Priority AE)51
Choosing Shutter Speed ( : Shutter-Priority AE)53
Choosing Aperture and Shutter Speed ( Manual Exposure)55
Using Exposure Compensation in Mode M57
Long Exposures ( B : Bulb/Time)58
Bulb/Time Photography58
Lighten Blending ( : Live Composite Photography)62
Letting the Camera Choose the Settings (AUTO Mode)64
Shooting in Scene Mode ( SCN Mode)67
Types of Scene Modes68
Shooting a Panorama71
Using Art Filters ( ART Mode)73
Types of Art Filters74
Using [Partial Color]76
Saving Custom Settings to the Mode Dial ( Custom Mode)77
Saving Settings (Assign to Custom Mode)77
Using Custom Modes79
Recording Movies82
Recording Movies in Photo Shooting Modes82
Recording Movies in Movie Mode83
Touch Controls (Silent Controls)84
Shooting Settings86
Direct Buttons87
Controlling Exposure (Exposure Compensation)89
Adjusting Exposure Compensation90
Resetting Exposure Compensation90
Choosing an AF Target Mode (AF Target Mode)91
AF Target Modes91
Choosing a Focus Target (AF Target Point)95
Zoom Frame Af/Zoom AF (Super Spot AF)96
Changing ISO Sensitivity (ISO)98
Locking Exposure (AE Lock)100
Performing the Sequential/Self-Timer Shooting101
Self-Timer Options104
Custom Self-Timer)104
Shooting Without the Vibration Caused by Shutter Button Operations (Anti-Shock )105
Shooting Without Shutter Sound (Silent )106
Shooting Without a Release Time Lag (Pro Capture Shooting)107
Pro Capture Photography108
Shooting Still Pictures in a Higher Resolution (High Res Shot)109
The Super Control/Lv Super Control Panel111
The Super Control and LV Super Control Panels111
Using the Super Control and LV Super Control Panels113
Settings Available in the Super Control/Lv Super Control Panel115
Changing ISO Sensitivity (ISO)117
Choosing a Focus Mode (AF Mode)118
Adjusting Focus Manually During Autofocus120
Using Starry Sky AF121
Setting a Focus Position for Premf122
Positioning and Sizing the AF Target (AF Area)123
Choosing How the Camera Measures Brightness (Metering)124
Face Priority Af/Eye Priority AF ( Face Priority)126
Adjusting Color (WB (White Balance))129
One-Touch White Balance131
N Keep Warm Color132
Making Fine Adjustments to White Balance (WB Compensation)133
Reducing Camera Shake (Image Stabilizer)134
Performing the Sequential/Self-Timer Shooting137
Setting the Image Aspect138
Photo File and Image Size Options ( KX )139
Frame Size, Rate, and Compression ( Nx )141
The Movie Quality Icon142
Filming High-Speed Movies144
Filming Slow- or Fast-Motion Movies (Slow- and Fast-Motion Movies)146
Using a Flash (Flash Photography)147
Attaching Compatible Flash Units147
Removing Flash Units148
Choosing a Flash Mode (Flash Mode)149
Flash Modes150
Flash Mode and Shutter Speed151
Adjusting Flash Output (Flash Intensity Control)153
Processing Options (Picture Mode)154
Picture Mode Options154
Adjusting Overall Color (Color Creator)157
Making Fine Adjustments to Sharpness (Sharpness)158
Making Fine Adjustments to Contrast (Contrast)159
Making Fine Adjustments to Saturation (Saturation)160
Making Fine Adjustments to Tone (Gradation)161
Applying Filter Effects to Monochrome Pictures (Color Filter)162
Adjusting the Tone of a Monochrome Image (Monochrome Color)163
Adjusting I-Enhance Effects (Effect)164
Setting the Color Reproduction Format (Color Space)165
Changing the Brightness of Highlights and Shadows (Highlight&Shadow Control)166
Assigning Functions to Buttons (Button Function)167
Customizable Controls167
Available Roles169
Using Multi Function Options (Multi Function)176
Adjusting Zoom During Filming (Movie )177
Playback179
Information Display During Playback179
Playback Image Information179
Switching the Information Display181
Viewing Photographs and Movies182
Viewing Photographs182
Watching Movies183
Finding Pictures Quickly (Index and Calendar Playback)185
Zooming in (Playback Zoom)186
Rotating Pictures (Rotate)187
Protecting Pictures ( )188
Deleting Pictures (Erase)189
Selecting Pictures for Sharing (Share Order)190
Selecting RAW+JPEG Pictures for Sharing190
Selecting Multiple Pictures (Share Order Selected, , Erase Selected)192
Print Order (DPOF)193
Creating a Print Order193
Removing All or Selected Pictures from the Print Order194
Adding Audio to Pictures196
Audio Playback197
Playback Using Touch Controls198
Full-Frame Playback198
Index/Calendar Playback199
Other Functions199
Menu Functions200
Basic Menu Operations200
Using Shooting Menu 1/Shooting Menu 2203
Shooting Menus 1 and 2203
Restoring Default Settings (Reset)204
Saving Settings (Assign to Custom Mode)205
Processing Options (Picture Mode)206
Photo File and Image Size Options ( KX )207
Digital Zoom (Digital Tele-Converter)208
Shooting Automatically with a Fixed Interval (Intrvl. Sh./Time Lapse)209
High Resolution Shooting Settings (High Res Shot)212
Slowing the Shutter in Bright Light (Live ND Shooting)213
Varying Settings over a Series of Photographs (Bracketing)216
Using Bracketing221
Taking HDR (High Dynamic Range) Images (HDR)224
Recording Multiple Exposures in a Single Image (Multiple Exposure)227
Keystone Correction and Perspective Control (Keystone Comp.)230
Setting Anti-Shock/Silent Shooting (Anti-Shock H /Silent I )232
Using the Video Menu233
The Video Menu233
Choosing an Exposure Mode ( Mode (Movie Exposure Mode))238
Reducing Flicker under LED Lighting ( Flicker Scan)240
Frame Size, Rate, and Compression ( Nx )242
Assigning Roles to the Front and Rear Dials ( Dial Function)244
Sound Recording Options (Movie )246
Using the Playback Menu248
The Playback Menu248
Automatically Rotating Portrait-Orientation Pictures for Playback249
Retouching Pictures (Edit)250
Retouching RAW Pictures (RAW Data Edit)250
Retouching JPEG Pictures (JPEG Edit)253
Combining Pictures (Image Overlay)256
Creating Movie Stills (In-Movie Image Capture)257
Trimming Movies (Movie Trimming)258
Removing Protection from All Pictures (Reset Protect)260
Cancelling a Share Order (Reset Share Order)261
Using the Setup Menu262
The Setup Menu262
Formatting the Card (Card Setup)264
Deleting All Images (Card Setup)265
Using "My Menu266
My Menu266
Adding Items to My Menu266
Managing "My Menu268
Using the Custom Menus269
The Custom Menus269
Abcd AF/MF270
Af/Mf270
Af/Mf271
Af/Mf273
B Button/Dial275
Button/Dial275
Release/ /Image Stabilizer277
Gh Release278
Image Stabilizer278
Ijkl Disp/ O279
Disp/ O /PC279
Disp/ O /PC280
Disp/ O /PC281
Disp/ O /PC282
Mno Exp/Iso/Bulb/ a284
Exp/Iso/Bulb/ a284
Exp/Iso/Bulb/ a285
Exp/Iso/Bulb/ a286
F a Custom287
G X /Wb/Color288
Pq Record/Erase290
Record/Erase290
Record/Erase292
Ievf293
Evf293
Rs K Utility295
K Utility295
K Utility296
Combined Auto and Manual Focus ( AF+MF)298
Setting Focus and Exposure with the AEL/AFL Button ( AEL/AFL)299
C-AF Tracking Sensitivity ( C-AF Sensitivity)302
C-AF Starting Focus Target ( C-AF Center Start)303
C-AF Center Target Priority ( C-AF Center Priority)304
Choosing the AF Home Position ( Set Home)305
AF-Target Selection ( Select Screen Settings)307
Enabling AF-Target Selection Wrap ( Loop Settings)308
AF Target Size and Positioning ( Target Mode Settings)309
Matching AF-Target Selection to Camera Orientation ( K Orientation Linked y )310
Lens Focus Range (AF Limiter)312
Fine-Tuning Autofocus (AF Focus Adj.)313
Deleting Saved Values315
Enabling Fine-Tuning316
Manual Focus Assist (MF Assist)317
Adjusting Focus During Exposures (Bulb/Time Focusing)318
Assigning Roles to the Front and Rear Dials ( Dial Function)319
Customizing the Fn Lever ( Fn Lever Function)321
Burst Shooting Options ( L Settings/H Settings)322
Reducing Flicker (Flicker Reduction)325
Reducing Flicker in Live View (Anti-Flicker LV)325
Reducing Flicker in Photographs (Anti-Flicker Shooting)327
Choosing the Control Panel Displays ( Control Settings)329
Displaying On-Screen Controls330
Live Controls331
Adding Information Displays ( /Info Settings)332
Info (Playback Information Displays)332
Q8 Info (Magnified Playback Information Display)333
Info (Shooting Information Displays)333
OFF-Info (Shooting Information Displays)333
G Settings (Index/Calendar Display)334
Choosing the Playback Zoom Ratio ( Default Setting)335
Selfie Assist (Selfie Assist)336
Viewing Camera Images on TV (HDMI)337
Choosing a USB Connection Mode (USB Mode)339
Live Bulb Update Frequency (Live Bulb)340
Live Time Update Frequency (Live Time)341
Choosing the Shutter Speed (Composite Settings)342
Reducing Flicker under LED Lighting ( Flicker Scan)343
Fine-Tuning Exposure (Exposure Shift)345
Shutter Speeds When the Flash Fires ( X-Sync./ Slow Limit)346
Combinations of JPEG Image Sizes and Compression Rates ( Set)347
Saving Lens Info (Lens Info Settings)348
Selecting the Display Style of the Viewfinder (EVF Style)349
Viewfinder Display When Shooting Using the Viewfinder (Style 1/Style 2)350
Viewfinder Info Display Options ( Info Settings)351
Button Hold Options (Press-And-Hold Time)352
Correcting Fisheye Distortion (Fisheye Compensation)353
Connecting the Camera to External Devices355
Connecting to External Devices355
Precautions for Using Wi-Fi and Bluetooth356
Disabling the Camera's Wireless Functions357
Connecting the Camera to a Smartphone358
Connecting to Smartphones358
Pairing the Camera and Smartphone359
Wireless Connection Standby Setting for When the Camera Is on361
Wireless Settings for When the Camera Is off362
Select363
Transferring Images to a Smartphone364
Automatically Uploading Images While the Camera Is off365
Shooting Remotely with a Smartphone (Live View)366
Shooting Remotely with a Smartphone (Remote Shutter)367
Adding Position Information to Images368
Resetting Wireless Lan/Bluetooth ® Settings369
Changing the Password370
Connecting the Camera to a Computer371
Copying Pictures to a Computer371
Installing the PC Software373
Using the Camera as a Webcam (Webcam)374
Using the Remote Control376
Names of Parts376
Connection377
Wired Connection377
Wireless Connection377
Deleting Pairing379
Shooting from the Remote Control380
Data Transfer Indicator of the Remote Control381
MAC Address of the Remote Control382
Precautions for Using the Remote Control383
Connecting to Tvs or External Displays Via HDMI384
Connecting the Camera to Tvs or External Displays (HDMI)384
Viewing Pictures on a TV (HDMI)385
HDMI Output385
Connecting the Camera to a TV387
Using a TV Remote (HDMI Control)388
Default Settings390
Live Controls/Lv Super Control Panel391
K Shooting Menus396
Video Menu400
Playback Menu404
Setup Menu405
C Custom Menus406
Memory Card Capacity422
Memory Card Capacity: Photos422
Memory Card Capacity: Movies424
Cautions425
Information about Dust and Water Resistant Features425
Precautions425
Maintenance425
Batteries426
Using Your USB-AC Adapter Abroad427
Information428
Interchangeable Lenses428
Lens and Camera Combinations428
MF Clutch Lenses429
Camera Displays for Lens SET and CALL Functions430
Optional Accessories431
Grip (ECG-5)431
Designated External Flash Units432
Wireless Remote Control Flash Photography434
Other External Flash Units437
Principal Accessories438
Accessories439
Cleaning and Storing the Camera443
Cleaning the Camera443
Storage443
Inspecting and Cleaning the Image Sensor444
Pixel Mapping - Checking the Image Processing Functions444
Shooting Tips and Information445
The Camera Does Not Turn on Even When a Battery Is Loaded445
A Dialog Prompting You to Choose a Language Is Displayed445
No Picture Is Taken When the Shutter Button Is Pressed445
The Number of AF Targets Is Reduced446
The Date and Time Has Not Been Set447
Set Functions Are Restored to Their Factory Default Settings447
Pictures Are "Washed out447
Unknown Bright Dot(S) Appear on the Subject in the Picture Taken448
Functions that Cannot be Selected from Menus448
Functions that Cannot be Set from the Super Control Panel448
The Subject Appears Distorted448
Lines Appear in Photographs448
Only the Subject Is Displayed and no Information Is Shown449
Focus Mode Cannot be Changed from MF (Manual Focus)449
Nothing Is Displayed on the Monitor449
Error Codes450
Specifications452
Camera452
Lithium-Ion Battery457
USB-AC Adapter457
Safety Precautions459
General Precautions459
Swarning460
Scaution462
Snotice462
Trademarks465

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