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Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Find Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your device. How to Use Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Using shooting functions Viewing Changing settings Using Wi- - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 2
Troubleshooting If you have problems Troubleshooting Messages Situations this product has difficulty handling List of Topics How to Use Troubleshooting Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 2 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 3
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Before Use Names of parts Icons and indicators Using the strap Attaching the eyepiece cup Adjusting the viewfinder In-Camera guide Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 3 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 4
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Confirming the operation method Confirming the operation method Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 4 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 5
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Shooting Shooting still images/movies Selecting a shooting mode Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 5 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 6
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Using shooting functions Using the zoom Using the flash Selecting a screen display mode Selecting still image size/image quality Adjusting the focus Adjusting the exposure - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 7
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Viewing Viewing still images Deleting images Playing back movies Viewing panoramic images Printing Using viewing functions Viewing images on a TV Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 7 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 8
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Changing settings Setup menu Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 8 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 9
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Using Wi-Fi functions Connecting this product and a Smartphone Controlling this product using a Smartphone Transferring the settings of Wi-Fi functions Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 9 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 10
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Adding applications to the product PlayMemories Camera Apps Installing the applications Starting the applications Managing the applications Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 10 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 11
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Viewing on computers Recommended computer environment Using the software Connecting this product and a computer Creating a movie disc Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 11 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 12
Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Precautions/This product Precautions Cleaning this product Number of recordable still images and recordable time of movies Using this product abroad Other information Trademarks Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 13
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R If you have problems If you have problems Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 13 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 14
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Troubleshooting Battery pack and power Shooting still images/movies Viewing images Wi-Fi Computers Memory cards Printing Others Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 14 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 15
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Messages Messages Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 15 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 16
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Situations this product has difficulty handling Situations this product has difficulty handling Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 16 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 17
Help Guide List of Topics Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R How to Use Before Use Names of parts Identifying parts (Front side) Identifying parts (Rear side) Identifying parts (Top side/Side view) Identifying parts (Bottom view) Identifying parts Lens FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS ( - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 18
(still image) Aspect Ratio (still image) Quality (still image) Panorama: Size Panorama: Direction Adjusting the focus Focus Mode Focus Area Focus-lock Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) MF Assist (still image) Focus Magnifier Focus Magnif. Time Peaking Level Peaking Color Lock-on AF Find 18 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 19
AF w/ shutter (still image) AF On Eye AF Phase Detect. Area (ILCE-7) Measuring the exact distance to the subject Adjusting the exposure Exposure Comp. Exposure AEL w/ shutter (still image) Exp.comp.set Zebra Exposure Set. Guide Exposure step Dial Ev Comp Reset EV Comp. Selecting a drive mode - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 20
Eye Reduction Auto Obj. Framing (still image) SteadyShot Long Exposure NR (still image) High ISO NR (still image) Color Space (still image) Grid Line Auto Review Live View Display FINDER/MONITOR Release w/o Lens e-Front Curtain Shut. (ILCE-7) Find 20 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 21
S. Auto Img. Extract. APS-C Size Capture Shading Comp. Chro. Aber. Comp. Distortion Comp. Dial / Wheel Lock Deactivate Monitor Aperture Preview Shot. Result Preview Viewing Viewing still images Playing back images Playback zoom Image Index Switching the screen display (during playback) Deleting - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 22
Tile Menu Mode Dial Guide Delete confirm. Display Quality Pwr Save Start Time PAL/NTSC Selector Cleaning Mode Demo Mode Remote Ctrl HDMI Resolution CTRL FOR HDMI HDMI Info. Display - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 23
PlayMemories Camera Apps PlayMemories Camera Apps Recommended computer environment Installing the applications Opening a service account Downloading Image Data Converter Guide" "Remote Camera Control" Installing "Remote Camera Control" Accessing "Remote Camera Control Help Guide" Connecting this - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 24
Mount Adaptor LA-EA3 Mount Adaptor LA-EA4 Mount Adaptor Vertical grip AVCHD format License Trademarks Trademarks Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 24 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 25
Help Guide List of Topics Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Troubleshooting If you have problems If you have problems Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Battery pack and power You cannot insert the battery pack into the product. You cannot turn on the product. The power turns off - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 26
strange. Images are printed with both edges cut off. You cannot print images with the date. Others The lens gets fogged. The product becomes warm when you use it for a long time. The Clock Set screen appears handling Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 26 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 27
Help Guide Find Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Notes on use Before use To make full use content uses cookies. To use services incorporating cookies, you need to set your browser to allow cookies. Handling of personal information obtained from websites Sony may use cookies, web - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 28
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Icons and indicators List of icons on the screen Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 28 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 29
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Using the strap Using the shoulder strap Attach the shoulder strap to prevent damage caused by dropping the product. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 29 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 30
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Attaching the eyepiece cup Attaching the eyepiece cup It is recommended that you attach the eyepiece cup when you intend to use the viewfinder. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 30 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 31
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Adjusting the viewfinder Adjusting the viewfinder (diopter-adjustment) Adjust the diopter-adjustment dial to your eyesight until the display appears clearly in the viewfinder. Find - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 32
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R In-Camera guide About the [In-Camera Guide] The [In-Camera Guide] displays descriptions of MENU items, Fn (Function) button, and settings, and if a function cannot be set, the reason why. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 33
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Confirming the operation method Using the control wheel Using MENU items In this section, you learn how to change settings related to all camera operations and execute camera - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 33 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 34
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Shooting still images/movies Shooting still images Shoots still images. Shooting movies You can record movies by pressing the MOVIE button. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 34 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 35
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Selecting a shooting mode List of mode you to create a single panoramic image from multiple images shot while panning the camera. Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene. Shutter - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 36
Manual Exposure You can shoot with the desired exposure setting by adjusting subject with long exposure. Memory recall Allows you to shoot an image after recalling often-used modes or camera settings registered in advance. Movie You can adjust the shutter speed or aperture value to your desired - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 37
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Using the zoom Zoom When a zoom lens is mounted, you can enlarge images by turning the zoom ring of the lens combination with the zoom of the lens changes according to the selected image size. Notes on use 4 - 484 - - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 38
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Using the flash Using flash (sold separately) In dark environments, use the flash to light up the subject while shooting and to prevent camera-shake. When shooting against the sun, use the flash to lighten the image of - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 39
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Selecting a screen display mode Switching the screen display (Shooting) You can change the display contents (Display Setting) in shooting mode. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 39 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 40
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Selecting still image size/image quality Image Size (still panoramic images. Panorama: Direction Sets the direction to pan the camera when shooting panoramic images. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 41
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Adjusting the focus Focus Mode Level Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges using a specific color in Manual Focus or Direct Manual Focus shooting. This function allows you to confirm the focus easily. Peaking - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 42
easily switch the focusing mode from auto to manual and vice versa while shooting without changing and register an autofocused position for each lens, when using an A-mount lens with the Mount Adaptor LA-EA2 or the button. Phase Detect. Area (ILCE-7) Sets whether or not to display the auto-focus - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 43
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Adjusting the exposure Exposure Comp. if the brightness level exceeds the IRE that you set. Exposure Set. Guide You can set whether to display a guide when you change the aperture, exposure, shutter speed, or ISO. - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 44
[Custom Settings] when you turn off the power when the exposure compensation dial position is set to "0." Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 44 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 45
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Selecting a drive mode (Continuous shooting/Self-timer) Drive Mode You can set the drive mode, such as continuous or self-timer shooting. Cont. Shooting Shoots - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 46
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Selecting the ISO sensitivity ISO Sensitivity to light is expressed by the ISO number (recommended the noise, and records them as one image. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 46 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 47
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Correcting the brightness or contrast D-Range Opt. (DRO) By dividing the image into small areas, with correct brightness (HDR: High Dynamic Range). Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 47 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 48
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Adjusting color tones White Balance Adjusts the color tones according to the ambient light conditions. to accurately reproduce the whiteness. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 48 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 49
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Selecting an effect mode Picture Effect Select the desired effect filter to achieve more Scene Selection] where the product adjusts the exposure. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 49 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 50
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Recording movies File Format (movie) Selects the movie file format. Record Setting (movie) Selects the image or not to activate the MOVIE button. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 50 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 51
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Customizing the shooting functions for convenient use Memory Allows you to register up to two often-used modes or product settings in the product. You - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 52
shooting information screen is displayed. Dial Setup You can switch the functions of the front/rear dial. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 52 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 53
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Setting the other functions of this product Smile/Face Detect. Detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts the focus, exposure, flash settings and performs - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 54
grid line is displayed or not. The grid line will help you to adjust the composition of images. Auto Review You can check the recorded image on the screen right Release w/o Lens Sets whether or not the shutter can be released when no lens is attached. e-Front Curtain Shut. (ILCE-7) The electronic - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 55
monitor or viewfinder, you may see an image with an aperture that differs from the shooting result. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 55 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 56
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Viewing still images Playing back images Plays back the recorded images. Playback zoom Enlarges the (during playback) Switches the screen display. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 56 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 57
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Deleting images Deleting a displayed image You can delete an image displayed. Deleting multiple selected images You can delete multiple selected images. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 58
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Playing back movies Playing back movies Plays back the recorded movies. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 58 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 59
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Viewing panoramic images Playing back panoramic images The product automatically scrolls a panoramic image from end to end. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 59 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 60
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Printing Specify Printing You can specify in advance on the memory card which still images you want to print out later. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 60 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 61
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Using viewing functions View Mode Sets the View Mode (image display method). Display Image PB Outputs still images in 4K resolution to an HDMI-connected TV that supports 4K. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 62
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Viewing images on a TV Viewing images supports "BRAVIA" Sync using an HDMI cable (sold separately), you can operate this product with the TV Remote Control. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 63
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Setup menu Monitor Brightness You can adjust always display the first screen of the menu when you press the MENU button. Mode Dial Guide You can display the description of a shooting mode when you turn the mode dial and - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 64
you to clean the image sensor. Demo Mode The [Demo Mode] function displays the movies recorded on the memory card automatically (demonstration), when the camera has not been operated for a certain time. Remote Ctrl You can operate this product and shoot images using the SHUTTER button, 2SEC button - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 65
DB If image files were processed on a computer, problems may occur in the image database file. In such not be played back on this product. If these problems happen, repair the file using [Recover Image DB]. Displays the version of this product, lens and Mount Adaptor. Certification Logo (Overseas - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 66
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Connecting this product and a Smartphone "PlayMemories Mobile" To use [Smart Remote Embedded] or [Send to Android smartphone to the product. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 66 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 67
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Controlling this product using a Smartphone Smart Remote Embedded You can use a smartphone as the , without performing a complex setup operation. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 67 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 68
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Transferring images to a Smartphone Send to Smartphone You can transfer still images to a smartphone and product screen directly to the smartphone. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 68 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 69
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Transferring images to a computer Send to Computer You can transfer images stored in the product to a computer connected to a wireless access point or wireless broadband - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 70
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Transferring images to a TV View on TV You can view images on a network-enabled TV by transferring them from the product without connecting the product - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 71
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Changing the pushing the WPS button. Access Point Set. You can register your access point manually. Edit Device Name You can change the device name under Wi-Fi Direct. - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 71 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 72
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R PlayMemories Camera Apps PlayMemories Camera Apps Recommended computer environment Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 72 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 73
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Installing the applications Opening a service account You can open a service account, which is required to download without connecting to a computer. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 73 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 74
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Starting the applications Launching the downloaded application Launch an application that has been downloaded from the application download website "PlayMemories Camera Apps." Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 75
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Managing the applications Uninstalling on this product. Confirming the account information of "PlayMemories Camera Apps" The account information for the "Sony Entertainment Network" that is registered on the product is - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 76
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Recommended computer environment Recommended computer environment Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 76 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 77
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Using the software "PlayMemories Home" Installing "PlayMemories Home" Software for Mac computers "Image Data Converter" Installing "Image Data Converter" Accessing "Image Data Converter Guide" "Remote Camera Control" Installing - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 78
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Connecting this product and a computer Connecting the product to a computer Importing images to the computer " between this product and the computer. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 78 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 79
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Creating a movie disc Disc type Selecting the disc creation method You can create a disc from an ray Discs from AVCHD movies imported to a computer. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 79 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 80
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Precautions Precautions On the internal rechargeable battery This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for maintaining the date Memory card Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 80 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 81
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Cleaning this product On cleaning Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 81 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 82
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Number of recordable still images and recordable time of movies Number of still images Recordable time of movies Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 82 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 83
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Using this product abroad Plug adaptor You can use the AC Adaptor (supplied) in any country television must use the same color television system. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 83 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 84
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Other information Mount Adaptor LA-EA1 Mount Adaptor LA-EA2 Mount Adaptor LA-EA3 Mount record vertically oriented images. AVCHD format License Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 84 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 85
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Trademarks Trademarks Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 85 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 86
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R If you have problems Troubleshooting Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 86 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 87
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Battery pack and power You cannot insert the battery pack into the product. You cannot turn on turned off. The battery pack is not charged. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 87 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 88
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Shooting still images/movies You cannot record images. Recording takes a long time. The image is out of focus. The recording date and time are not - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 89
The LCD screen darkens after a short period of time passed. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 89 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 90
Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Viewing images Images cannot be played back. The date and time are not displayed. The image cannot be deleted. The image was deleted by mistake. A DPOF mark cannot be put. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 91
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Wi-Fi You cannot find the wireless access point to be connected. [WPS Push] does not work. . You cannot use One-Touch connection (NFC). Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 91 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 92
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Computers The computer does not recognize this product. You cannot import images. The image and sound are interrupted by noise when viewing a movie on a computer. - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 93
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Memory cards Formatted the memory card by mistake. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 93 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 94
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Printing You cannot print images. The color of the image is strange. Images are printed with both edges cut off. You cannot print images with the date. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 95
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Others The lens gets fogged. The product becomes warm when you use it for a long time. The Clock not work properly. "--E-" appears on the screen. Find Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 95 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 96
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Messages Warning messages Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 96 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 97
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Situations this product has difficulty handling Situations this product has difficulty handling Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 97 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 98
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Identifying parts (Front side) Find When the lens is removed 1. AF illuminator/Self-timer lamp 2. Front dial 3. Remote sensor 4. Lens release button 5. Built-in microphone* 6. Mount index 7. Image sensor** 8. Mount 9. - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 99
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Identifying parts (Rear side) Find 1. Eyepiece cup 2. Viewfinder 3. MENU button 4. Eyepiece sensors 5. LCD screen You can adjust the screen to an easily viewable angle and - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 100
8. AF/MF/AEL switch lever 9. Rear dial 10. For shooting: AF/MF (Auto focus/manual focus) button/AEL button For viewing: (Image index) button 11. MOVIE button 12. For button 15. Access lamp 16. (Playback) button Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 100 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 101
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Identifying parts (Top side/Side view) Find 1. supplied by this product. 4. (Headphones) jack 5. Charge lamp 6. Multi terminal Supports Micro USB compatible device. 7. HDMI micro jack 8. Multi interface shoe* Some of - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 102
16. Memory card slot *For details on compatible accessories of the Multi interface shoe, visit the Sony web site in your area, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Accessories for the Accessory Shoe can also be used. Operations with other manufactures' accessories - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 103
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Identifying parts (Bottom view) Find 1. Battery insertion slot 2. Battery cover 3. Tripod socket hole Use a tripod with a when you close the cover. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 103 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 104
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Identifying parts Lens FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (Supplied with ILCE-7K) Find 1. Focusing ring 2. Zoom ring 3. Focal-length scale 4. Focal-length index 5. Lens contacts* 6. Mount index * Do not touch this part directly. Notes - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 105
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R List of icons on the screen For the LCD screen mode For playback (Basic information display) For the viewfinder mode In Auto Mode or Scene Selection mode Find 105 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 106
icons Memory card/Uploading status 100 Remaining number of recordable images Aspect ratio of still images ILCE-7: 24M / 10M / 6.0M / 20M / 8.7M / 5.1M / 2.6M / 2.2M Image size of still images ILCE-7R: 36M / 15M / 9.0M / 30M / 13M / 7.6M / 3.8M / 3.2M Image size of still images Image quality of - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 107
APS-C Size Capture Setting Effect OFF AF Illuminator NFC is activated Airplane Mode No audio recording of movies Wind Noise Reduction SteadyShot/Camera-shake warning Overheating warning Database file full/Database file error Smart Zoom/Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom Spot metering area Digital level - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 108
View Mode 100-0003 Folder - file number Protect Recording format of movies DPOF DPOF set Auto Object Framing Remote control 2. Drive mode Flash mode/Red-eye reduction ±0.0 Flash compensation Focus mode Focus area Face Detection/Smile Shutter Metering mode 7500K A5 G5 White balance (Auto, - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 109
Smile detection sensitivity indicator 3. Lock on AF Lock on AF guide EV scale Exposure compensation/Metered Manual REC 0:12 Recording time of the movie (m:s) Focus 1/250 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value ISO400 ISO AUTO ISO sensitivity AE lock Shutter speed indicator Aperture - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 110
3/7 File number/Number of images in the view mode Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 110 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 111
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Using the shoulder strap Attach the shoulder strap to prevent damage caused by dropping the product. 1. Attach both ends of the strap. Find Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 111 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 112
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Attaching the eyepiece cup It is recommended that you attach the eyepiece cup when you intend to use the it on the left and right sides and lift up. Find Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 112 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 113
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Adjusting the viewfinder (diopter-adjustment) Adjust the diopter-adjustment dial to your eyesight until the display appears clearly in the viewfinder. 1. Turn the diopter-adjustment - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 114
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R About the [In-Camera Guide] The [In-Camera Guide which the [In-Camera Guide] function is assigned. The operation guide for the MENU item is displayed. Note Assign the [In-Camera Guide] function to a button in advance - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 115
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Using the control wheel Find When you turn or press the top/bottom/right/left side of the control of the down button Function of the control wheel Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 115 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 116
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Using MENU items In this section, you learn how to change settings related to all camera operations and execute camera functions including shooting, playback, and operation methods. 1. Press MENU button to display the - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 117
4. Select the desired setting value, and press to confirm. Related Topic Tile Menu Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 117 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 118
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Using the Fn (Function) button You can recall functions when shooting images. Up to 12 frequently used functions can be registered to the Fn (Function) - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 119
the desired function in step 2, then press on the center of the control wheel. The dedicated setting screen for the function appears. Follow the operating guides (A) to perform the settings. Related Topic Function Menu Set. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 119 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 120
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Using the "Quick Navi" You can change the settings directly using the Quick Navi screen control wheel. The dedicated setting screen for the function appears. Follow the operating guides (A) to perform the settings. 120 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 121
Related Topic Switching the screen display (Shooting) Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 121 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 122
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Shooting still images Shoots still images. 1. Set the shooting mode to (Intelligent Auto). Find 2. Adjust the monitor angle, and hold the camera. Or look through the viewfinder and hold the camera. 3. Press the shutter - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 123
surfaces. There is a flashing light. The subject is backlit. Related Topic Zoom Playing back images Intelligent Auto Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 123 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 124
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Shooting movies You can record movies by pressing the MOVIE button. 1. Press the MOVIE button to start recording. Find To adjust the shutter speed and - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 125
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R List of mode dial functions You can (Shutter Priority): Allows you to shoot fast-moving subjects etc., by manually adjusting the shutter speed. M (Manual Exposure): Allows you to shoot still images with the desired exposure by - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 126
Intelligent Auto Superior Auto Program Auto Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Exposure Memory recall Movie Sweep Panorama Scene Selection Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 126 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 127
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Intelligent Auto The product analyzes the subject, and allows you to shoot with appropriate settings. 1. Set the mode dial to (Auto Mode). 2. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Auto Mode] →[Intelligent Auto]. When [Mode - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 128
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Superior Auto The product automatically recognizes and evaluates the shooting conditions, and the appropriate settings are set automatically. The product may shoot multiple images and - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 129
S. Auto Img. Extract. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 129 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 130
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R About Scene Recognition Scene Recognition operates in [Intelligent Auto] mode and [Superior . Related Topic Intelligent Auto Superior Auto Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 130 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 131
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The advantages of automatic shooting In [Superior Auto] mode, the product shoots with higher Topic Intelligent Auto Superior Auto Program Auto Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 131 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 132
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Program Auto Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed also change while maintaining the shift amount. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 132 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 133
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Sweep Panorama Allows you to create a single panoramic image from multiple images shot while panning the camera. 1. Set the mode dial to (Sweep Panorama). 2. Point the camera at the subject for which you want to set - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 134
widely different from its surroundings such as the sun or a light bulb. The Sweep Panorama shooting may be interrupted in the following situations. When the camera is panned too fast or too slow. The subject is too blurry. Hint You can turn the front dial on the shooting screen to select - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 135
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene. 1. Set the mode dial to SCN (Scene Selection). 2. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Scene Selection] → desired mode. When [Mode Dial Guide] is - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 136
scenes with less noise and blur without using a tripod. A burst of shots are taken, and image processing is applied to reduce subject blur, camera-shake, and noise. Night Portrait: Shoots night scene portraits using the flash. Anti Motion Blur: Allows you to shoot indoor shots without using the - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 137
come close to a subject does not change even if you select [Macro]. For the minimum in-focus range, refer to the minimum distance of the lens attached to the product. Hint To change the scene, rotate the front dial on the shooting screen and select a new scene. Related Topic Mode Dial - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 138
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Shutter Priority You can express the movement of a moving subject in various ways by adjusting the . Related Topic Long Exposure NR (still image) Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 138 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 139
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Aperture Priority You can shoot by adjusting the aperture and changing the range in focus, or by of the scenery (depth of field becomes deeper). Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 139 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 140
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Manual AUTO], use MM (Metered Manual) to check the exposure . The Metered Manual indicator does not appear Manual, the Metered Manual indicator flashes. The / (SteadyShot warning) indicator does not appear in manual - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 141
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R BULB You can shoot a trailing image of the movement of a subject with long exposure. BULB is suitable for shooting trails of light, such as fireworks. 1. Set the mode dial to M (Manual Exposure). 2. Turn the rear dial - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 142
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Memory recall Allows you to shoot an image after recalling often-used modes or camera settings registered in advance. 1. Set the mode dial Memory Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 142 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 143
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Movie You can adjust the shutter speed or aperture value to your desired settings for recording movies. You can also check the image angle before shooting. 1. Set the mode dial to (Movie). 2. MENU → (Camera Settings) → - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 144
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Zoom When a zoom lens is mounted, you can enlarge images by turning the zoom ring of the lens. 1. Turn the zoom ring of the zoom lens to enlarge subjects. When a Power zoom lens is mounted, move the zoom lever of the - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 145
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The zoom features available with this product The zoom feature of the product provides a higher magnification zoom by combining various zoom features. The icon displayed - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 146
Zoom Setting About zoom scale Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 146 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 147
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Zoom Setting You can select the zoom setting of the product. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Zoom Setting] with this product About zoom scale Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 147 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 148
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R About zoom scale The zoom scale that is used in combination with the zoom of the lens (Approx. 5.2×), S Approx. 8× (Approx. 8×) *ILCE-7 **ILCE-7R Related Topic Zoom The zoom features available with this product Image - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 149
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Using flash (sold separately) In dark environments, use the flash to light up the subject while shooting and to prevent camera-shake. When shooting against the sun, use the flash to lighten the image of the backlit - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 150
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Flash Mode You can set the flash mode. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Flash Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details Flash Off: Flash does not operate. Autoflash: Fires in dark environments or when shooting towards - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 151
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Flash Comp. Adjusts the amount of flash light in a range of -3.0 EV to +3.0 EV. Flash visible. Related Topic Using flash (sold separately) Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 151 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 152
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Switching the screen display (Shooting) You can change the display contents on the screen. 1. Press the DISP (Display Setting) button. Each time you press the - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 153
Level Find For viewfinder* * [For viewfinder] is not displayed in viewfinder mode. Some display methods are not displayed in the default settings. The displayed screen varies depending on the setting of [DISP Button]. Note Histogram is not displayed during panorama shooting. In movie mode, [For - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 154
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R DISP Button (Finder) Allows you to set the screen display modes that can be selected for the Topic Switching the screen display (Shooting) Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 154 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 155
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R DISP Button (Monitor) Allows you to set the screen display modes that can be selected for the Topic Switching the screen display (Shooting) Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 155 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 156
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Image Size (still image) The larger the image size, the more detail will be reproduced when the image is printed on large-format paper. The smaller the image size, the more images can be recorded. 1. MENU → (Camera - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 157
ILCE-7R L: 13M 4800×2704 pixels M: 7.6M 3680×2072 pixels S: 3.2M 2400×1352 pixels Find Note When [ Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW RAW images corresponds to [L]. Related Topic Aspect Ratio (still image) APS-C Size Capture Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 157 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 158
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Aspect Ratio (still image) Sets the aspect ratio of still images. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [ Aspect Ratio] → desired setting. Menu item details 3:2 (default setting): Suitable for standard prints. 16:9: For viewing on a - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 159
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Quality (still image) Selects the compression format of still images. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [ Quality] → desired setting format images. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 159 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 160
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Panorama: Size Sets the image size when shooting panoramic images. The image size varies depending on the [Panorama: Direction] setting. 1. MENU → (Camera on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 160 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 161
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Panorama: Direction Sets the direction to pan the camera when shooting panoramic images. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Panorama: Direction] → desired setting. Menu item details Right (default setting): Pan the camera from the - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 162
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Focus Mode Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the subject. 1. MENU → (Camera manual focus (DMF) Manual Focus MF Assist (still image) Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 162 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 163
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Focus Area Selects the focusing area. Use this function when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. 1. MENU → (Camera wheel. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 163 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 164
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Focus-lock Shoots images with the focus locked on the desired subject in auto focus mode. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Focus Mode] the picture. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 164 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 165
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Manual Focus When it is difficult to get the proper focus in autofocus mode, you can adjust the focus manually. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Focus Mode] → [Manual Focus]. 2. Rotate the focus ring to achieve sharp focus. Find - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 166
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Direct manual focus (DMF) You can make fine adjustments manually after the focus is locked. You can quickly focus on a subject rather than using the manual use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 166 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 167
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R MF Assist (still image) Enlarges the image on the screen automatically to make manual focusing easier. This works in Manual Focus or Direct Manual Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) Focus Magnif. Time Notes - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 168
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Focus Magnifier You can check the focus by enlarging the image before shooting. 1. MENU → (Camera center, the magnifier scaling changes. When focusing manually, you can adjust the focus while an Sony Corporation 168 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 169
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Focus Magnif. Time Set the duration for which an image is to be magnified using the [ MF Assist] or [ Topic MF Assist (still image) Focus Magnifier Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 169 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 170
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Peaking Level Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges using a specific color in Manual Focus or Direct Manual HDMI cable. Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) Peaking Color Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 171
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Peaking Color Sets the color used for the peaking function in Manual Focus or Direct Manual ): Enhances outlines in white. Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) Peaking Level Find Notes on use 4 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 172
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Lock-on AF Set up the tracking function to continue focusing on the subject. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Lock-on AF] → desired setting. Menu (On) Find Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 172 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 173
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Lock-on AF (On) Maintains the focus on a moving subject automatically. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Lock-on AF] → [On]. 2. Align the target frame on AF Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 173 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 174
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Pre-AF (still image) The product automatically adjusts focus before you press the shutter button halfway down. Note [ Pre-AF] is available only when an E-mount lens is mounted. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 175
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Eye-Start AF (still image) Sets whether or not through the Electronic Viewfinder. Hint [ Eye-Start AF] is available when an A-mount lens and a Mount Adaptor (LA-EA2, LA-EA4) (sold separately) are attached. Notes on - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 176
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R AF/MF control You can easily switch the focusing mode from auto to manual and vice versa while shooting without changing your holding position. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 176 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 177
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R AF Illuminator (still image) The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on a directly into the AF illuminator at close range. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 177 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 178
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R AF Micro Adj. Allows you to adjust and register an autofocused position for each lens, when using an A-mount lens lens. You cannot set [AF Micro Adj.] individually for a Sony, Minolta, and Konica-Minolta lens of - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 179
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Focus Settings Sets up the focus functions. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Focus . When the focus mode is set to [Manual Focus] You can set the area to be magnified when focusing manually. Front dial: Moves the area to be - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 180
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R AF w/ shutter (still image) Selects whether to focus automatically when you press the shutter button the [AF On] function. Related Topic AF On Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 180 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 181
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R AF On You can focus using any key instead of pressing the shutter button halfway down. The Topic Custom Key Settings AF w/ shutter (still image) Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 181 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 182
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Eye AF Focuses camera cannot detect a person's face, you cannot use [Eye AF]. Depending on the circumstances, you cannot use [Eye AF], such as when [Focus Mode] is set to [Continuous AF] or [Manual Sony Corporation 182 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 183
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Phase Detect. Area (ILCE-7) Sets whether or not to Sony web site in your area, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. When using a Mount Adaptor (sold separately) to attach an A-Mount lens - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 184
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Measuring the exact digital signal. Note If the subject is closer than the minimum shooting distance of the attached lens, the focus cannot be confirmed. Make sure you put enough distance between the subject and the - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 185
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Exposure Comp. You can adjust the value switches to "0" even if the exposure has been set to other settings. When you use [Manual Exposure], you can compensate for the exposure only when [ISO] is set to [ISO AUTO]. - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 186
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Exposure compensation dial Based on the you use the flash, you may not be able to get a satisfactory effect. When you use [Manual Exposure], you can compensate for the exposure only when [ISO] is set to [ISO AUTO]. - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 187
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Metering Mode Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the screen to measure for determining the exposure. 1. MENU → (Camera optical zoom Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 187 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 188
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R AE lock When the contrast between the subject and background is high, such as when shooting a backlit exposure without holding down the AEL button. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 188 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 189
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R AEL w/ shutter (still image) Sets whether to fix the exposure when you press the shutter button halfway down. 1. the [ AEL w/ shutter] settings. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 189 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 190
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Exp.comp.set Sets whether to apply the exposure compensation value to control both flash light and ambient light only. Related Topic Flash Comp. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 190 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 191
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Zebra The zebra pattern will appear over the part of an image if the brightness level exceeds the IRE that you set. Use this zebra pattern as a guide on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 191 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 192
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Exposure Set. Guide You can set whether to display a guide when you change the aperture, exposure, shutter speed, or ISO. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Exposure Set. Guide] → desired setting. Menu item details Off: - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 193
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Exposure step You can set the setting range for the shutter speed, aperture, and exposure compensation values. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Exposure step] → desired setting. Menu item details 0.3EV (default setting - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 194
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Dial Ev Comp You can +2.0EV, the "+2.0EV" setting will be prioritized. When [ISO AUTO] is selected in [Manual Exposure] shooting mode, [Dial Ev Comp] is invalid. Related Topic Exposure Comp. Exposure compensation - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 195
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Reset EV Comp. Sets whether to maintain the exposure value set using[Custom Settings] of [Exposure Comp.] to "0." Related Topic Exposure Comp. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 195 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 196
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Drive Mode You can set the drive mode, such as continuous or self-timer shooting. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Drive Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details Single Shooting (default setting): Shoots one still - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 197
DRO Bracket Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 197 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 198
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Cont. Shooting Shoots images continuously while you press and hold down the shutter button. 1. MENU→ (Camera Settings) → w/ shutter (still image) Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 198 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 199
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Spd Priority Cont. The product continues to shoot as long as the shutter button is pressed. You can continuously shoot at a rate faster than that of [Cont. Shooting]. 1. MENU→ (Camera ] or [Off]. ILCE-7: When [Focus Mode - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 200
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Self-timer The product shoots an image using the self-timer with a 10-second or 2-second delay. 1. MENU → (Camera self-timer. This reduces the camera-shake caused by pressing the shutter button. Notes on use 4 - 484 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 201
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Self-timer(Cont) Continuously shoots the number of images you have set after 10 seconds. You can choose the best shot from several shots taken. 1. MENU → (Camera 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 201 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 202
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Cont. Bracket Shoots multiple images or minus 3.0 EV. Note The last shot is shown on the Auto Review. When [ISO AUTO] is selected in [Manual Exposure] mode, the exposure is changed by adjusting the ISO value. If - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 203
even if [Cont. Bracket] is selected. Press the shutter button for each image. Related Topic Bracket order Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 203 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 204
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Single Bracket Shoots multiple exposure value shifted by plus or minus 3.0 EV. Note When [ISO AUTO] is selected in [Manual Exposure] mode, the exposure is changed by adjusting the ISO value. If a setting other than [ - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 205
Related Topic Bracket order Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 205 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 206
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R WB bracket Shoots three images, each with different degrees of brightness according to the selected settings of white balance, color temperature and color filter. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Drive Mode] → [WB bracket - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 207
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R DRO Bracket You can record a total of three images, each at a different degree of D-Range Optimizer value. 1. MENU → (Camera last shot is shown on the Auto Review. Find Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 208
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Bracket order You can set the shooting order for exposure bracketing and white balance bracketing. 1. →0→ : Records in the following order: − → 0 → +. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 208 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 209
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R ISO Sensitivity to light is expressed by the ISO number (recommended exposure index). The larger the number, the higher the sensitivity. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [ISO] → desired setting. Menu item details Multi - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 210
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Multi Frame NR The product automatically shoots multiple images continuously, combines them, reduces the [ISO AUTO] mode under [Multi Frame NR]. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 210 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 211
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R D-Range Opt. (DRO) By dividing the image into small areas, the product analyzes the contrast of image, especially when you enhance the effect. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 211 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 212
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Auto HDR Widens the range (gradation) so blur occurs, you may not obtain good HDR images. If the product has detected a problem, is displayed on the recorded image to inform you of this situation. Shoot again as - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 213
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R White Balance Adjusts the color tones according to the ambient light conditions. Use this feature when the color tones of the image did not come - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 214
situations: [Intelligent Auto] [Superior Auto] [Scene Selection] Related Topic Capturing a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 214 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 215
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Capturing a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode In a scene where the ambient light consists of to get a more accurate white balance value. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 215 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 216
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Picture Effect Select the desired effect filter to achieve more impressive and artistic images. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Picture Effect] → desired setting. Menu item details Off (default setting): Disables - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 217
. Do not change the composition before shooting. When the contrast of the scene is low or when significant camera-shake or subject blur has occurred, you may not be able to obtain good HDR images. If the and shoot again. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 217 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 218
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Creative Style Allows you to select the desired image processing. You can adjust exposure (shutter speed and aperture) as you like with [Creative Style], unlike - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 219
Selection] [Picture Effect] When [Creative Style] is set to [Black & White] or [Sepia], [Saturation] cannot be adjusted. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 219 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 220
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R File Format (movie) Selects the movie file format. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [ File Format] → desired setting. Menu Format] was set to [MP4]. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 220 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 221
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Record Setting (movie) Selects the image size, frame rate, and image quality for movie recording. The higher the bit-rate, the higher the image quality. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [ Record Setting] → desired setting. - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 222
not compatible with the 24p/25p format, 24p/25p movies will be output as 60i/50i movies. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 222 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 223
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Audio Recording Sets whether to record sounds when shooting movies. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Audio Recording] → desired setting. Menu item details On (default setting): Records sound (stereo). Off: Does not record - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 224
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Audio Level Display Sets whether to display the audio level on the screen. 1. MENU→ (Custom Settings) → [ recording only in movie recording mode. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 224 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 225
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Audio Rec Level You can adjust the audio recording level while checking the level meter. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Audio easier to hear. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 225 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 226
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Audio Out Timing When using headphones, you can set echo cancellation while shooting. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Audio Out Timing] → desired setting. Menu item details Live (default setting): Outputs audio without - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 227
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Wind Noise Reduct. Sets whether or not to reduce wind noise during movie recording. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Wind Noise does not function. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 227 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 228
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Auto Slow Shut. (movie) Set whether or not to adjust the shutter speed automatically when recording movies if the subject is dark. 1. MENU → (Camera Priority] or [Manual Exposure]. When [ISO] is set to other - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 229
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R MOVIE Button Sets whether or not to activate the MOVIE button. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [MOVIE Button] → mode is set to [Movie] mode. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 229 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 230
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Memory Allows you to register up to two often-used modes or product settings in the product displayed on the monitor. Related Topic Memory recall Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 230 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 231
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Function Menu Set. You can assign the functions to be called up when you press the Fn (Function) button. 1. on the setup item selection screen. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 231 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 232
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Custom Key Settings Assigning functions to the various keys allows you to speed up operations by the right button Function of the down button Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 232 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 233
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Function of the control wheel Once you assign a function to the control wheel, you can assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 233 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 234
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Function of the AEL button Once you assign a function to the AEL button, you can assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 234 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 235
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Function of the AF/MF button Once you assign a function to the AF/MF button, you can be assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 235 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 236
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Function of the Custom button Once you assign a function to the Custom button, you can assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 236 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 237
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Function of the center button Once you assign a function to the center button, you can assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 237 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 238
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Function of the left button Once you assign a function to the left button, you can assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 238 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 239
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Function of the right button Once you assign a function to the right button, you can assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 239 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 240
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Function of the down button Once you assign a function to the down button, you can assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 240 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 241
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Dial Setup You can switch the functions of the front/rear dial. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Dial Setup] when the exposure mode is set to "M." Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 241 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 242
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Smile/Face Detect. Detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts the focus, exposure, flash settings and performs image processing automatically. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Smile/Face Detect.] → desired setting. - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 243
a face using [Lock-on AF] while executing [Smile Shutter], Smile Detection is performed only for that face. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 243 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 244
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Soft Skin Effect (still image) Sets the effect used for shooting the skin smoothly in the [Face Detection] function. 1. MENU → (Camera level. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 244 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 245
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Face Registration (New Registration) If you register faces in advance, the product can detect the registered by a hat, a mask, sunglasses, etc. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 245 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 246
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Face Registration (Order Exchanging) When multiple faces are registered to be face to change the order of priority. 3. Select the destination. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 246 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 247
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Face Registration (Delete) Deletes a registered face. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Face Registration] → [Delete]. faces are not deleted. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 247 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 248
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Red Eye Reduction When using the flash, it is fired two or more times before shooting to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. 1. MENU → (Camera or not. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 248 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 249
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Auto Obj. Framing ( the shot, a frame showing the trimmed area is displayed on the Auto Review screen. Menu item details Off (default setting): Does not trim images. - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 249 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 250
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R SteadyShot Sets whether or not to use the SteadyShot function. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [SteadyShot] → desired setting. Menu item details On (default setting): Uses [SteadyShot]. Off: Does not use [SteadyShot]. We - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 251
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Long Exposure NR (still image) When you set the shutter speed to one second or longer ( . Select this to prioritize the timing of shooting. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 251 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 252
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R High ISO NR (still image) When shooting with high ISO sensitivity, the product reduces noise that Off: Does not activate high ISO noise reduction. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 252 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 253
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R standard color space of the digital camera. Use [sRGB] in normal is for applications or printers that support color management and DCF2.0 option color or printers that do not support Adobe RGB. When displaying images - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 254
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Grid Line Sets whether the grid line is displayed or not. The grid line will help you to adjust the composition of images. 1. MENU → ( grid line. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 254 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 255
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Auto Review You can check the recorded image on the screen right after the shooting. You can also set the display time for Auto Review. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Auto Review] → desired setting. Menu item details 10 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 256
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Live View composition. Live View is always displayed with the appropriate brightness even in [Manual Exposure] mode. Note When the shooting mode is set to [Intelligent Auto - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 256 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 257
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R FINDER/MONITOR Switches the display between Electronic Viewfinder and the screen. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [FINDER displayed on the screen. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 257 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 258
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Release w/o Lens Sets whether or not the shutter can be released when no lens is attached. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Release w/o Lens] → desired setting. Menu item details Enable (default setting): Releases the - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 259
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R e-Front Curtain Shut. (ILCE high shutter speeds with a large diameter lens attached, the ghosting of a blurred area [Off]. When a lens made by another manufacturer (including a Minolta/Konica-Minolta lens) is used, set - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 260
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R S. Auto Img. Extract. Sets whether or not to save all the images that were shot continuously in [Superior Auto]. [S. Auto Img. Extract.] to [Auto]. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 260 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 261
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R APS-C Size Capture This product shoots 35mm full-size image sensor pictures, but it can also shoot some shooting functions may not work correctly. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 261 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 262
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Shading Comp. Compensates for the shaded corners of the screen, caused by certain lens characteristics. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Lens available when an E-mount lens is mounted. The amount of light around the edges may - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 263
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Chro. Aber. Comp. Reduces the color deviation at the corners of the screen, caused by certain lens characteristics. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Lens E-mount lens is mounted. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 264
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Distortion Comp. Compensates for the distortion of the screen, caused by certain lens characteristics. 1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Lens when an E-mount lens is mounted. Depending on the attached lens, [Distortion Comp - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 265
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Dial / Wheel Lock You can set whether the dial and wheel will be locked by pressing and holding the Lock] by holding the Fn (Function) button down. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 265 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 266
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Deactivate Monitor When you press the key to which the [Deactivate Monitor] function is assigned, the assigned. Related Topic Custom Key Settings Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 266 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 267
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Aperture Preview With the monitor or viewfinder, you may see an image with an aperture that Related Topic Custom Key Settings Shot. Result Preview Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 267 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 268
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Shot. Result Preview With the monitor or viewfinder, you may see an image with an aperture . Related Topic Custom Key Settings Aperture Preview Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 268 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 269
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Playing back images Plays back the recorded images. 1. Press the (Playback) button to switch to [Recover Image DB]. Related Topic Recover Image DB Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 269 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 270
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Playback zoom Enlarges the image being played back. 1. Display the image you want to enlarge, and the enlarged playback function with movies. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 270 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 271
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Image Index You can display multiple images at the same time in playback mode. 1. Press the ( by selecting an icon. Related Topic View Mode Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 271 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 272
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Switching the screen display (during playback) Switches DISP button. The DISP (Display Setting) settings are applied for the Auto Review display. Note The histogram is not displayed in the following situations: During - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 273
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Deleting a displayed image You can delete an image displayed. 1. Display the image you want to delete. 2. Deleting multiple selected images Find Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 273 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 274
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Deleting multiple selected images You can delete multiple selected images. 1. MENU → (Playback) → [Delete] → Topic Deleting a displayed image Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 274 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 275
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Playing back movies Plays back the recorded movies. 1. Press the (playback) button to switch to available during pause. Related Topic View Mode Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 275 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 276
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Playing back panoramic images The product automatically scrolls a panoramic image from end to end. 1. Press the ( actual size, or may not scroll correctly. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 276 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 277
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Specify Printing You can specify in advance on the memory card which still images you want to print out the following files: Movies RAW images Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 277 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 278
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R View Mode Sets the View Mode (image display method). 1. MENU → (Playback) → [View Mode] → desired View: Displays only AVCHD-format movies. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 278 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 279
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Display Rotation Selects the orientation when playing back . Even if the product is tilted, the display orientation is maintained. Manual: The image is displayed according to the orientation information of the image. - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 280
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Slide Show Automatically plays back images continuously. 1. MENU → (Playback) → [Slide Show] → desired setting. 2. View] or [Folder View(Still)]. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 280 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 281
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Rotate Rotates a recorded still image counter-clockwise. 1. MENU → (Playback) → [Rotate]. 2. Press on orientation depending on the software. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 281 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 282
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Protect Protects recorded images against accidental erasure. The mark is displayed on protected images. 1. MENU → ( the selected date range. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 282 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 283
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R 4K Still Image PB Outputs still images in 4K resolution to an HDMI-connected TV that supports TVs. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. Related Topic Viewing images on an HD TV Notes - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 284
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R with the "PhotoTV HD" standard. If you connect Sony PhotoTV HD-compatible devices using an HDMI cable (sold and colors. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the compatible TV. Note Do not - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 285
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Viewing images on a "BRAVIA" Sync-compatible TV By connecting this product to a TV that supports that support "BRAVIA" Sync can provide SYNC MENU operations. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 286
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Monitor Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the screen. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Monitor Brightness] → desired setting. Menu item details Manual Brightness] to [Manual] for indoor shooting. Notes on use 4 - - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 287
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Viewfinder Bright. When using an electronic viewfinder, this product adjusts Manual: Selects the brightness of the electronic viewfinder from the range -2 to +2. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 288
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Finder Color Temp. Adjusts the color temperature of the electronic viewfinder. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Finder Color it changes to a colder color. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 288 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 289
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Volume Settings Adjusts the sound volume. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Volume Settings] → desired setting. Adjusting while listening to the actual sound. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 289 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 290
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Audio signals Selects whether the product produces sound or not when you operate the product. 1. MENU → (Setup when you operate the product. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 290 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 291
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R or destination on the Eye-Fi card. For details, refer to the manual supplied with the Eye-Fi card. 3. Insert the Eye-Fi card you be connected. This product does not support Eye-Fi "Endless Memory Mode." Before using an - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 292
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Tile Menu Selects whether to always display the first screen of the menu when you press the MENU button. ): Deactivates the Tile Menu display. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 292 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 293
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Mode Dial Guide You can display the description of a shooting mode when you turn the mode dial and change the settings available for that shooting mode. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Mode Dial Guide] → desired setting. Menu item - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 294
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Delete confirm. You can set whether [Delete] or [Cancel] is selected as the default setting on the delete ] is selected as the default setting. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 294 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 295
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Display Quality You can change the display quality. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Display Quality] → desired setting. be higher than when [Standard] is set. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 295 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 296
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Pwr Save Start Time You can set time intervals to switch to power save mode. To return to shooting mode, perform an operation such as - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 297
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R PAL/NTSC Selector Plays back movies recorded with the product on a PAL/NTSC system TV. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [ each time you turn the product on. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 297 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 298
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Cleaning Mode Allows you to clean the image sensor. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Cleaning Mode] → [Enter] 2. Turn off the product following the instructions on the screen. 3. Detach the lens. 4. Use the blower to clean the - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 299
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Demo Mode The [Demo Mode] function displays the movies recorded on the memory card automatically (demonstration), when the camera has not mode. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 299 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 300
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Remote Ctrl You separately) and RMT-DSLR2 (sold separately). Refer also to the operating instructions for the Wireless Remote Commander. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Remote 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 300 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 301
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R HDMI Resolution When you connect the product to a High Definition (HD) TV with HDMI terminals using [1080p], based on which TV is to be connected. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 301 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 302
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R CTRL FOR HDMI When connecting this product to a "BRAVIA" Sync-compatible TV using an HDMI ] is available only with a "BRAVIA" Sync-compatible TV. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 302 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 303
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R HDMI Info. Display Selects whether to display the shooting information when this product and the TV are information of the played back image. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 303 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 304
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R imported to the computer. PC Remote: Uses "Remote Camera Control" to control this product from the computer, manage connected devices, such as a camera (Function of Windows 7 or Windows 8). Notes on use 4 - 484 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 305
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R USB LUN Setting Enhances compatibility by limiting of USB connection functions. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [USB ] only if you cannot make a connection. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 305 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 306
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Language Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [ Language] → desired language. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 306 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 307
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Date/Time Setup Sets the date and time again. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Date/Time Setup] → desired setting : Selects the date and time display format. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 307 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 308
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Area Setting Sets the area where you are using the product. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Area Setting] → desired area. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 308 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 309
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Format Formats (initializes) the memory card. When you use a memory card Formatting permanently erases all data including even protected images. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 309 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 310
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R File Number Selects how to assign file numbers to recorded images. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [File Number higher than the largest number is assigned.) Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 310 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 311
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Select REC Folder You can change the recording folder to which images are recorded. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Select REC Folder] → desired folder. Note You cannot select - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 312
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R New Folder Creates a new folder in the memory card. A new folder is created with a folder exceeded, a new folder may be automatically created. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 312 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 313
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Folder Name Still images you shoot are recorded in a folder that is automatically created under folder form is fixed as "folder number + ANV01". Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 313 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 314
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Recover Image DB If image files were processed on a computer, problems may occur in the image database file. In such cases, the images on the memory card will not be played back on this product. If these problems happen - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 315
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Display Media Info. Displays the recordable time of movies and the number of recordable still images for the inserted memory card. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Display Media - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 316
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Version Displays the version of this product, lens and Mount Adaptor. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Version]. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 316 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 317
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Certification Logo (Overseas model only) Displays some of the certification logos for this product. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Certification Logo]. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 317 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 318
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Setting Reset Resets the product to the default settings. Even if you activate [Setting Reset], the recorded images are retained. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Setting Reset] → desired setting. Menu item details Camera Settings - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 319
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R "PlayMemories Mobile" To use [Smart Remote Embedded] or [Send to version. For details on "PlayMemories Mobile," refer to the support page (http://www.sony.net/pmm/). Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 320
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Connecting an Android smartphone to this product 1. Launch "PlayMemories Mobile" on your smartphone. 2. Select the smartphone is connected to the product. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 320 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 321
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Connecting the product to an iPhone or iPad 1. Select the model name of this product (DIRECT-xxxx: xxxx) on the Wi-Fi setting screen of - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 322
4. Return to the "Home" screen and launch "PlayMemories Mobile." Find Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 322 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 323
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R One-touch(NFC) You can call up a desired application from the application menu of this Mobile," the smartphone stays in standby connection status. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 323 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 324
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Smart Remote Embedded You can use an image. Use button (B) to change settings such as [EV], [Self-Timer] and [Review Check]. Note This product shares the connection information for [Smart Remote Embedded] with a device - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 325
Connecting the product to an iPhone or iPad "PlayMemories Mobile" Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 325 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 326
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R One-touch connection with an NFC-enabled Android smartphone (NFC One-touch remote) You can connect this product and an NFC-enabled Android smartphone with - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 327
Mode] to [Off]. If this product and the smartphone are connected when the product is in playback mode, the displayed image is sent to the smartphone. Related Topic Airplane Mode Smart Remote Embedded Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 327 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 328
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Send to Smartphone You can transfer still images to a smartphone and view them. Download the application "PlayMemories Mobile" to your smartphone from the application store. 1. - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 329
Connecting an Android smartphone to this product Connecting the product to an iPhone or iPad "PlayMemories Mobile" Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 329 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 330
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Sending images to an Android smartphone (NFC One-touch Sharing) With just one touch, you can connect this product and an NFC-enabled Android smartphone, - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 331
this product Connecting the product to an iPhone or iPad Airplane Mode Send to Smartphone "PlayMemories Mobile" Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 331 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 332
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Send to Computer You another computer, connect the product and the computer via a USB connection and follow the instructions in "PlayMemories Home." Related Topic Installing "PlayMemories Home" WPS Push Access Point Set. - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 333
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R View on TV You can view images on a network-enabled TV by transferring them from the product without connecting the product and TV with a cable. - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 334
a TV via Wi-Fi. Use an HDMI cable (sold separately). Related Topic WPS Push Access Point Set. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 334 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 335
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Airplane Mode When you board an airplane, etc., you can turn off all Wi-Fi functions temporarily. 1. MENU → (Wireless) → [Airplane Mode] → desired setting. If you - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 336
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R support the WPS button method, perform [Access Point Set.]. For details about the available functions and settings of your access point, see the access point operating instructions (1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 336 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 337
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Access Point Set. You can register your access point manually. Before starting the procedure, check the SSID name of the access point, security system, and password. The password may be preset in some devices. For - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 338
or [Off]. IP Address Setting: Select [Auto] or [Manual]. IP Address: If you are entering the IP address manually, enter the set address. Subnet Mask/Default Gateway: When you set [IP Address Setting] to [Manual], enter the IP address to match your network environment. Note - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 339
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Edit Device Name You can change the device name under Wi-Fi Direct. 1. MENU → (Wireless) → [Edit keyboard." Related Topic WPS Push Access Point Set. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 339 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 340
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Disp MAC Address Displays the MAC address of this product. 1. MENU → (Wireless) → [Disp MAC Address]. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 340 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 341
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R SSID/PW Reset This product shares the connection information for [Send to Smartphone] and [Smart Remote Send to Smartphone Smart Remote Embedded Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 341 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 342
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Reset Network Set. Resets all the network settings to default settings. 1. MENU → (Wireless) → [Reset Network Set.] → [OK]. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 342 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 343
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R PlayMemories Camera Apps You can add the desired functions to this product by connecting to the application download website (PlayMemories Camera Apps) via the Internet. For example, the following operations are - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 344
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Recommended computer environment For details on the recommended computer environments for downloading an application and adding functions to the product, use to the following URL: "PlayMemories Camera Apps" website (www - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 345
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Opening a service account You can open a service account, which is required to download applications. 1. Access the application download website. http://www.sony.net/pmca 2. Follow the instructions on the screen and acquire a - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 346
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Downloading applications You can download applications using your computer. 1. Access the application downloading website. http://www.sony.net/pmca 2. Select the desired application and download the application to the - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 347
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Downloading applications directly to Camera Apps), then follow the instructions on the screen to download applications. Acquire a service account in advance. Note When the IP address setting of this product is [Manual - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 348
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Launching the downloaded application Launch an application that has been downloaded from the application download website "PlayMemories Camera Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 348 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 349
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Uninstalling applications You can uninstall applications from this product. 1. MENU → (Application) → Application List → [ download website. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 349 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 350
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Changing the order of applications You can change the order in which added applications are displayed on change the order. 3. Select the destination. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 350 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 351
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Confirming the account information of "PlayMemories Camera Apps" The account information for the "Sony Entertainment Network" that is registered on the product is displayed. 1. MENU → (Application) → Application List → - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 352
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Recommended computer environment The following computer environment is recommended when using the software "PlayMemories Home," "Image Data Converter" and "Remote Camera Starter (Edition) is not supported. Mac OS (pre- - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 353
100 MB Display: At least 1024 × 768 dots "Image Data Converter"/"Remote Camera Control" Memory: At least 1 GB of memory is recommended. Display: At least 1024 × 768 dots Find your computer may not recover at the same time. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 353 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 354
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R "PlayMemories Home" With " to a computer. You can upload images to a network service. (An internet connection is required.) For other details, please refer to the Help of "PlayMemories Home." Notes on use 4 - 484 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 355
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Installing "PlayMemories Home" Find 1. Using the Internet browser on your computer, go to the following URL, then click [Install] → [Run]. www.sony , restart the computer following the instructions on the screen. DirectX may - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 356
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Software for Mac computers For details on software for Mac computers, access the following URL: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ Wireless Auto Import "Wireless Auto Import" is required if you are using a Mac computer - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 357
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R "Image Data Converter" With "Image Data Converter," you can do the following: You can edit images in five grades. You can apply color labels. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 357 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 358
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Installing "Image Data Converter" 1. Download and install the software by accessing the following URL (English only). http://www.sony.co.jp/ids-se/ Note Log on as Administrator. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 359
Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Accessing "Image Data Converter Guide" Windows: [Start] → [All Programs] → [Image Data Converter] → [Help] → [Image Data Converter Ver.4]. For Windows 8, start [Image Data Converter Ver.4], and select [Help] from the menu bar - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 360
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R "Remote Camera Control" When using "Remote Camera Control," the following ] → [PC Remote]. For details on how to use "Remote Camera Control," refer to the Help. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 361
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Installing "Remote Camera Control" Download and install the software by accessing the following URL: Windows: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Win/ Mac: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 362
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Accessing "Remote Camera Control Help Guide" Windows: [Start] → [All Programs] → [Remote Camera Control] → [Help] → [Remote Camera Control Ver.3]. For Windows 8, start [Remote Camera Control Ver.3], and select [Help] - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 363
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Connecting the product to a computer 1. Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the product. 2. Turn Related Topic USB Connection USB LUN Setting Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 363 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 364
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Importing images to the computer "PlayMemories Home" allows you to easily import images. For details on "PlayMemories Home" functions, see the Help card from the computer. Sony is not held liable for consequences resulting - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 365
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Disconnecting the product from the computer Disconnects the USB connection between this product and the case, you can skip steps 1 and 2 above. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 365 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 366
Help Guide How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Disc type Find High-definition image quality (HD high definition image quality (HD) disc on AVCHD format playback devices, such as a Sony Blu-ray Disc player and a PlayStation®3. You cannot play the disc on ordinary DVD - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 367
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Selecting the disc creation method disc) Writable movie format: PS*, FX*, FH Player: AVCHD format playback devices (Sony Blu-ray Disc player, PlayStation®3, etc.) Creates a disc with standard definition image quality - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 368
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Creating a disc with a device other than a computer You can also create For details on how to create a disc, refer to the operating instructions of the device you use. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 369
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Creating Blu-ray Discs You see the following URL: http://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/BDUW/ To install, your computer must be connected to the Internet. For detailed operations, see the Help of "PlayMemories Home." Note - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 370
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Precautions Backing up memory cards Data may be corrupted in the following cases. Be sure to back up the data for protection. When the memory - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 371
manual DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standard established format with this product on MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 supported devices. Discs recorded with HD (high definition) using the AVCHD format. On the monitor and lens The monitor is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 372
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R On the internal rechargeable battery This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for maintaining the date and time and with the power off. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 372 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 373
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Notes on the battery pack Charging the battery pack Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the product for the first time. The charged battery - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 374
battery pack is stored and the operating conditions and environment in which each battery pack is used. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 374 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 375
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Charging the battery pack The supplied AC Adaptor is dedicated to this product. Do not connect with other electronic devices. Doing so may cause a malfunction. Make sure to use a genuine Sony AC Adaptor. If the product - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 376
How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Memory card Memory card Card Type Indications in Help Guide "Memory Stick PRO Stick XC-HG Duo" media and SD cards up to 64 GB have been tested and proven to operate with this product. When recording movies, the following memory cards - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 377
functions cannot be performed with this product. *2High-speed data transfer using a parallel interface is supported. *3When recording movies, only media marked with Mark2 can be used. Notes on using " accidentally swallow it. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 377 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 378
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R On cleaning Cleaning the lens Do not use a cleaning solution containing organic solvents, such as thinner, or benzine. When cleaning the lens etc. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 378 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 379
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Number of still images The number of still images may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card. ILCE-7 [ Image Size]: [L: 24M] When [ Aspect Ratio] is set to [3:2]* Standard 2GB: 280 images - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 380
32GB: 1200 images 64GB: 2400 images ILCE-7R [ Image Size]: [L: 36M] When [ Aspect Ratio] is set to [3:2]* Standard 2GB: 215 images 4GB: 440 images 8GB: 890 images 16GB: 1750 images 32GB: 3550 images - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 381
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Recordable time of movies The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times which can be recorded on the memory card that is formatted with - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 382
recordable time also varies depending on the shooting conditions, the subject or the image quality/size settings. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 382 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 383
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Plug adaptor You can use the AC Adaptor (supplied) in any country or region where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 384
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R On TV color systems To view movies shot using this product on a television, the France, Greece, Guiana, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Russia, Ukraine, etc. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 384 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 385
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Mount Adaptor Using a Mount Adaptor (sold separately), you can attach an A-mount lens (sold separately) to this product. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Mount Adaptor. Note You may - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 386
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R LA-EA1 Mount Adaptor If you use the LA-EA1 Mount Adaptor (sold separately), the following functions are available. Full size shooting: Not available Autofocus: Available with SAM/SSM lens only* AF system: Contrast AF AF - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 387
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R LA-EA2 Mount Adaptor If you use the LA-EA2 Mount Adaptor (sold separately), the following functions area from 15 areas using the control wheel. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 387 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 388
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R LA-EA3 Mount Adaptor If you use the LA-EA3 Mount Adaptor (sold separately), the following functions are available. Full size shooting: Available with full - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 389
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R LA-EA4 Mount Adaptor If you use the LA-EA4 Mount Adaptor (sold separately), the following focus area from 15 areas using the control wheel. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 389 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 390
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Vertical grip You can attach a VG-C1EM vertical grip (sold separately) to this product and record vertically oriented images. When attaching the vertical grip, remove - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 391
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R AVCHD format The AVCHD format was developed for high-definition digital video cameras when recording an HD ( this is not a malfunction. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 391 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 392
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD ("AVC VIDEO") AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED Use the following URL to download it. http://www.sony.net/Products/Linux/ We would prefer you do not - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 393
Help Guide Find How to Use Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Trademarks The following marks are trademarks of Sony Corporation. (, , "Memory Stick", , "Memory Stick PRO", , "Memory Stick Duo", , "Memory Stick PRO Duo", , "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo", , "Memory Stick XC-HG - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 394
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the product, try the following solutions. 1. Check the items under "Troubleshooting", then check the product. 2. Remove the battery pack, wait for about one minute, re - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 395
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R You cannot insert the battery pack into the product. Make sure the direction of the battery pack is correct, and insert it until the lock lever is locked. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 396
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R You cannot turn on the product. After inserting the battery pack into the product, it may take a use. Make sure that the battery is NP-FW50. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 396 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 397
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The power turns off suddenly. Depending on the product and battery pack temperature, the product may battery pack. Turn on the product again. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 397 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 398
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The remaining battery level indicator shows an incorrect level. This phenomenon occurs when you use the time to replace it with a new one. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 398 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 399
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The charge lamp on the product flashes when charging the battery pack. Make sure that the battery it. Related Topic Notes on the battery pack Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 399 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 400
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The battery pack has not been charged even if the charge lamp on the product has turned pack is between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F and 86 °F). Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 400 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 401
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The battery pack is not charged. When the battery pack is not charged (the charge lamp securely, or disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 401 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 402
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R You cannot record images. You are using a memory card cannot record images while charging the flash. The lens is not attached properly. Attach the lens properly. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 403
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Recording takes a long time. The noise reduction function is processing an image. This is not a image) Auto HDR Superior Auto Multi Frame NR Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 403 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 404
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The image is out of focus. The subject is too close. Check the minimum focal distance of the lens. Ambient light is insufficient. The subject you are shooting is not suitable for auto-focusing. Shoot in [Flexible - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 405
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The recording date and time are not displayed on the screen. While shooting, the date and time are not displayed. They are displayed only during playback. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 406
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The date and time are recorded incorrectly. Set the correct date and time. The area selected using [Area Setting] differs from the actual area. Select - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 407
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The aperture value and/or shutter speed and/or metering indicator flashes. The subject is too bright or too dark to shoot using the current - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 408
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The image colors are not correct. Adjust [White Balance]. [Picture Effect] is set. Set [Picture Effect] to [Off]. To reset settings to default, perform [Setting - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 409
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Noise appears in the image when you view the screen in a dark place. The product is attempting . There is no effect on the recorded image. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 409 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 410
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The eyes of the subject come out red. Set [Red Eye Reduction] to [On]. Shoot the subject at a distance closer than the flash range using - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 411
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Dots appear and remain on the screen. This is not a malfunction. These dots are not recorded. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 411 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 412
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R You cannot shoot images continuously. The memory card is full. Delete unnecessary images. The battery level is low. Insert a charged battery pack. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 413
Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The image is not clear in the viewfinder. Adjust the diopter scale properly using the diopter-adjustment dial. Related Topic Adjusting the viewfinder (diopter-adjustment) Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 414
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The image is whitish (Flare)./Blurring of light appears on the image (Ghosting). The picture was taken under backlit conditions, and excessive light has entered the lens. Attach a lens hood. Notes on use 4 - 484 - - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 415
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The corners of the picture are (insufficient light). You may compensate for this phenomenon with [Shading Comp.]. When using an E-mount lens for APS-C size shooting, set [APS-C Size Capture] to [Auto] or [On], then - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 416
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The image is blurred. Activate the SteadyShot function by pressing the shutter button halfway Using flash (sold separately) Scene Selection Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 416 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 417
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The LCD screen darkens after a short period of time passed. If you do not operate the product halfway. Related Topic Pwr Save Start Time Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 417 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 418
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Images cannot be played back. Make sure that the memory card is fully inserted into the Topic Disconnecting the product from the computer Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 418 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 419
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The date and time are not displayed. The screen display is set to display images only. Press DISP (Display Setting) on the control wheel to - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 420
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The image cannot be deleted. Cancel the protection. Related Topic Protect Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 420 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 421
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The image was deleted by mistake. Once you have deleted an image, you cannot restore it. We recommend that you protect images that you do - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 422
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R A DPOF mark cannot be put. You cannot place DPOF marks on RAW images. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 422 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 423
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R You cannot find the wireless access point to be connected. depending on the access point settings. Refer to the instruction manual of the wireless access point. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 424
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R [WPS Push] does not work. [WPS Push] may not work depending on the access point settings. Check the SSID and password of the wireless access - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 425
Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R [Send to Computer] is canceled halfway. When the battery remaining level is low, [Send to Computer] may be canceled halfway. Charge the battery pack and try again. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 426
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R You cannot send movies to a smartphone. You cannot send AVCHD movies to a smartphone. Set [ File Format] to [MP4] to record movies. Related Topic File Format ( - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 427
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R [Smart Remote Embedded] or [Send to Smartphone] is canceled halfway. When the remaining battery level is low, [Smart Remote Embedded] or [Send to Smartphone] may - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 428
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The shooting screen for [Smart Remote Embedded] is not displayed smoothly./The connection between this this product closer to the smartphone. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 428 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 429
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R You cannot NFC function is activated on your smartphone. For details, refer to the instruction manual of the smartphone. Do not place any metal objects other than a smartphone (1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 429 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 430
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The computer does not recognize this product. Set [USB Connection] to [Mass Storage]. Use the or other device. Related Topic USB Connection Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 430 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 431
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R You cannot import images. Connect this product and your computer correctly making a USB connection Connecting the product to a computer Format Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 431 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 432
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The image and sound are interrupted by noise when viewing a movie on a computer. You are playing back the movie directly from the memory card. Import - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 433
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Images exported from a computer cannot be viewed on this product. Use "PlayMemories Home" to copy images that are stored on a computer onto a memory card inserted - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 434
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Formatted the memory card by mistake. All the data on the memory card is deleted by formatting. You cannot restore the data. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 434 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 435
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R You cannot print images. RAW images cannot be printed. To print RAW images, first convert them to JPEG images using "Image Data Converter." Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 435 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 436
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The color of the image is strange. When you print the images recorded in Adobe RGB mode using sRGB printers that are not compatible with - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 437
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Images are printed with both edges cut off. Depending on your printer, the left, right, top, edges. Related Topic Aspect Ratio (still image) Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 437 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 438
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R You cannot print images with the date. If you want to print images with the date, use [Print them to do so. Related Topic Specify Printing Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 438 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 439
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The lens gets fogged. Moisture condensation has occurred. Turn off the product and leave it for about an hour before using it. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 439 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 440
Help Guide Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The product becomes warm when you use it for a long time. This is not a malfunction. Turn off the product and do not use it for a while. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Find 440 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 441
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The Clock Set screen appears when you turn on the product. Set the date and time again. The the power left off. Related Topic Date/Time Setup Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 441 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 442
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The number of recordable images does not decrease, or decreases two images at a time. This is because the compression rate and the image size after - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 443
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R The product does not work properly. Turn off the product not work after trying these solutions, consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 444
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R "--E-" appears on the screen. Remove the memory card, and insert it again. If the problem persists even after performing this procedure, format the memory card. Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 445
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R lens. Attach it properly. The lens is not attached properly, or the lens is not attached. If the message appears when a lens is attached, reattach the lens similar, set [Release w/o Lens] to [Enable]. The SteadyShot - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 446
File. Select [Setup] → [Recover Image DB]. System Error Camera Error. Turn power off then on. Remove the battery pack, and then re-insert it. If the message appears frequently, consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Unable to magnify. Unable to rotate image. Images - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 447
Help Guide Find Troubleshooting Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7/ILCE-7R Situations this product has difficulty handling The product cannot take full advantage of some features under certain circumstances. When shooting under the following conditions, either - Sony ILCE-7R | α User Guide (Printable PDF) - Page 448
Related Topic Sweep Panorama Lock-on AF Superior Auto Auto HDR Notes on use 4 - 484 - 060 - 11(1) Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 448
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Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera
ILCE-7/ILCE-7R
Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your device.
Before Use
Confirming the operation method
Shooting
Using shooting functions
Viewing
Changing settings
Using Wi-Fi functions
Adding applications to the product
Viewing on computers
Precautions/This product
Help Guide
How to Use
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