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Sony ILCE-7M2 User Manual

Sony ILCE-7M2
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4-564-359-12(1)
ILCE-7M2
Interchangeable Lens
Digital Camera
Instruction Manual
E-mount
“Help Guide” (Web manual)
Refer to “Help Guide” for in-depth
instructions on the many functions of
the camera.
http://rd1.sony.net/help/ilc/1450/h_zz/

Table of Contents

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Sony ILCE-7M2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Scene modesClose-up (macro), Night, Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effectsVivid, Neutral, Sepia
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade, Underwater
Playback modesSlideshow
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Field of view100 %
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)1228800 pixels
Megapixel24.3 MP
Camera typeMILC Body
Sensor typeCMOS
Total megapixels24.7 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPG, RAW
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)6000 x 4000\\r 3936 x 2624\\r 3008 x 2000\\r 3936 x 2624\\r 3008 x 2000\\r 1968 x 1312\\r 6000 x 3376\\r 3936 x 2216\\r 3008 x 1688\\r 3936 x 2216\\r 3008 x 1688\\r 1968 x 1112
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Power source typeBattery
Optical zoom- x
Focal length range- mm
Lens mount interfaceSony E
Minimum aperture number-
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) points117
Auto focusing (AF) modesCentre weighted Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Contrast Detection Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Spot Auto Focus
ISO sensitivity100, 51200, Auto
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light exposure correction±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed1/8000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed60 s
Flash modesAuto, Fill-in, Flash off, Pre-flash, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed1/250 s
Flash exposure correction±3EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Video resolutions640 x 480, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate60 fps
Video formats supportedAVCHD, MP4
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Audio systemMono
Internal memory- MB
Compatible memory cardsMS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo, MS XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Magnification0.71 x
Viewfinder typeElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.5 \
USB version2.0
Headphone outputs1
HDMI connector typeMicro
Battery typeNP-FW50
Battery life (CIPA standard)350 shots
CertificationCE
Product colorBlack
Cables includedUSB
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth59.7 mm
Width126.9 mm
Height95.7 mm
Weight556 g
Weight (including battery)599 g

Summary

Introduction of Functions

Shooting Functions Used Frequently

Introduces commonly used shooting functions like Exposure Comp., ISO/Multi Frame NR, White Balance, and Drive Mode.

Key Camera Features

Highlights key camera features such as DRO/Auto HDR for enhanced image quality.

Camera Operation and Customization

Guides on using display information, Quick Navi screen, and custom buttons for camera operation.

Before Use

Notes on Using Your Camera

Provides essential notes and guidelines for operating the camera safely and correctly.

E-mount Lens Usage

Details on using E-mount lenses with the APS-C size sensor for optimal image capture.

Monitor, Viewfinder, Lens, and Sensor Notes

Important information regarding the camera's display, sensor, and lens components.

Accessory and Lens Usage Notes

Recommendations and precautions for using lenses, accessories, and the multi interface shoe.

Checking Supplied Items and Identifying Parts

Supplied Items Checklist

Lists all accessories and components included with the camera for various models.

Camera Parts Identification

Detailed identification and labeling of camera controls and terminals on all sides.

Lens Parts Identification

Identifies the parts and markings of the supplied E-mount zoom lens.

Monitor Icon Reference

Explains the meaning and display of various icons and indicators shown on the camera's monitor.

Operating Camera Functions

Using Buttons and Dials for Functions

Explains how to use the camera's buttons and dials to access and control various functions.

Navigating with the Quick Navi Screen

Guides users through navigating and adjusting settings using the Quick Navi screen.

Selecting Functions via Fn Button

How to select and execute frequently used functions by assigning them to the Fn button.

Accessing Settings via the MENU Button

Details how to navigate the camera's menu system to configure settings and functions.

Camera Preparation and Setup

Battery Pack Management

Guides on charging, checking, and removing the camera's battery pack.

Memory Card Management

Instructions for inserting, removing, and understanding compatible memory cards.

Lens Attachment and Removal

Guides on mounting and dismounting E-mount lenses to and from the camera body.

Initial Date, Time, and Area Setup

Initial setup process for configuring the camera's date, time, and geographic location.

Shooting and Viewing Images

Shooting Still Images

Basic steps for capturing still photographs using the camera.

Recording and Playing Back Movies

How to start, stop, record, and review movie footage.

Deleting Captured Images

How to remove unwanted still images and movie files from the camera's memory.

Selecting Shooting Modes

Available Shooting Modes

Lists and explains the various shooting modes available on the camera dial.

Function Availability by Shooting Mode

Shows which camera functions can be used in each specific shooting mode.

Various Camera Functions

Creative Style and Picture Profiles

How to apply and customize image processing styles and picture profiles for creative effects.

Movie Recording Settings

Configuring movie file format, record settings, bit-rates, and audio options.

Advanced Functions (DRO/HDR, Time Code)

Utilizing features like DRO/Auto HDR and setting time code for movie data.

Audio Settings for Movie Recording

Configuring audio levels, display, and timing for movie capture.

Wireless and Connectivity

Wi-Fi and NFC One-Touch Operations

Explains how to use Wi-Fi and NFC for image transfer and remote control.

Connecting to Wireless Access Points

Steps to connect the camera to a Wi-Fi network.

Camera Applications

Downloading and Launching Camera Applications

How to add new functions by downloading and installing applications onto the camera.

Viewing Images on a Computer

Using Image Management Software

Overview of software like PlayMemories Home for managing camera images.

Image Data Converter Usage

Details on editing RAW images and applying corrections with Image Data Converter.

PlayMemories Home Installation and Use

Guide for importing, managing, and sharing images using PlayMemories Home.

Remote Camera Control Usage

How to control camera operations remotely from a computer.

Recording Capacity and Time

Image Capacity on Memory Cards

Table showing approximate image counts based on card size and quality settings.

Battery Life and Recording Time Estimates

Estimates battery life for shooting and viewing, and recording time for movies.

Available Movie Recording Time

Charts showing approximate movie recording durations based on card capacity and settings.

Continuous Movie Recording Considerations

Information on limitations and conditions for continuous movie recording, including temperature effects.

Technical Specifications

Camera System and Sensor Specifications

Technical details of the camera's system, image sensor, autofocus, and stabilization.

Display and Exposure Specifications

Specifications for the electronic viewfinder, LCD monitor, metering, and ISO sensitivity.

Shutter, Shooting, and Format Specifications

Details on shutter speed, continuous shooting, recording formats, media, and terminals.

Power, Wireless, and Accessory Details

Specifications for battery, power consumption, wireless LAN, AC adapter, and lens.

Trademarks and Legal Information

List of Trademarks

Lists registered trademarks and logos of Sony and other companies related to the product.

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