Sony A6000 Settings Guide

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There are 4 points to check.
Basic settings for shooting a moving subject
Drive Mode
Shutter Speed
Focus Mode
Focus Area
See P.35 for
setting steps
See P.23 for
setting steps
See P.33 for
setting steps
See P.33 for
setting steps
or faster
1/500
sec.
Wide
Continuous Shooting:
Hi
4D FOCUS basic settings
Select AF-C that con-
tinuously maintains
focus on a moving
subject while the
shutter button is held
halfway down.
Select Wide that
automatically focuses
on a subject, wher-
ever it is positioned
within the frame.
When shooting a moving
subject, select Continu-
ous Shooting that takes
continuous shots while
the shutter button is held
all the way down.
Try to select a fast
shutter speed, so that
the subject doesn’t
become blurred.
Lens: E 55-210mm F4.5-6.3 OSS
Focal length (35mm equivalent): 315mm
Shutter speed: 1/800 sec.
Aperture value: F6.3
ISO sensitivity: 400
It is easy to shoot moving subjects with the
6000, since it employs 4D FOCUS system.
Simply select AF-C for Focus Mode and
Wide for Focus Area. Also, select Continu-
ous Shooting for Drive Mode, and choose
a fast shutter speed. These convenient
settings can basically be used for shooting
moving subjects in general. Other practical
camera settings are introduced starting on
P.1 0.

Sony A6000 Specifications

General

Sensor Type	APS-C CMOS
Megapixels	24.3 MP
Continuous Shooting Speed	11 fps
Screen Size	3.0 inches
Viewfinder Type	Electronic
Video Resolution	Full HD 1080p
Connectivity	Wi-Fi, NFC
Image Processor	BIONZ X
Shutter Speed	1/4000 to 30 sec
Screen Type	Tilting LCD
LCD Screen Resolution	921, 600 dots
Viewfinder Resolution	1, 440, 000 dots
Built-in Flash	Yes
Battery	NP-FW50
Dimensions	120 x 66.9 x 45.1 mm
ISO Range	100-25600
Autofocus Points	179
Battery Life	360 shots
Memory Card Slot	SD/SDHC/SDXC