Sony ILCE-7RM4 Operating Instructions

Sony ILCE-7RM4 Manual

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    Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera E-mount Instruction Manual 5-007-325-11(2) "Help Guide" (Web manual) Refer to "Help Guide" for in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera. https://rd1.sony.net/help/ilc/1930/h_zz/ ILCE-7RM4
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    on the camera. Scan here https://rd1.sony.net/help/ilc/1930/h_zz/ ILCE-7RM4 Help Guide Instruction Manual (this book) This manual introduces some basic functions. For the quick start guide, see "Startup guide" (page 25). The "Startup guide" introduces the initial procedures from when you
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    Table of contents Check out the Help Guide 2 Notes on using your camera 6 Preparations for shooting Fn (Function) button (Function menu)......... 20 How to use the Quick Navi screen 22 Startup guide 25 Step 1: Charging the battery pack 25 Step 2: Inserting the battery pack into the camera......
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    Shooting Focusing 35 Focus Mode 35 Auto focus 37 Focus Area 37 Manual Focus 40 Direct manual focus (DMF 41 Continuous shooting 42 Using touch function 44 Touch Operation 44 Touch Panel/Pad 44 Touch Focus 45 Touch Tracking 46 Selecting a still
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    images 88 Recordable movie times 89 Specifications 92 Index 96 For details on the Wi-Fi functions and NFC One-touch functions, refer to the "Help Guide" (page 2). GB 5
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    Notes on using your camera Along with this section, also see "Precautions" in the Help Guide. Notes on handling the product ••This camera is designed to be dust resistant and splash resistant, but it is not guaranteed to completely prevent the
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    the camera with the [Auto Power OFF Temp.] set to [High]. Sony lenses/accessories Using this unit with products from other manufacturers may affect its accidents or malfunction. On the data specifications described in this manual The data on performance and specifications are defined under the
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    Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-800-222-SONY (7669). Supplier's Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: WW716189 Responsible Party: Sony in Japan that caters to tourists Note Some certification marks for standards supported by the camera can be confirmed on the screen of the
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    one that matches your country/region. See page 8. ••Rechargeable battery pack NP-FZ100 (1) ••Shoe cap (1) (Attached to the camera) ••Eyepiece cup (1) (Attached to the camera) ••Instruction Manual (1) (this manual) ••Reference Guide (1) ••USB Type-C™ cable (1) GB 9
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    Identifying parts See the pages in parentheses for details. Front side  ON/OFF (Power) switch (32)/Shutter button (33)  Front dial You can quickly adjust the settings for each shooting mode.  Infrared remote sensor  Lens release button (31)  Microphone Do not cover this part during movie
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    any position. Remove the eyepiece cup when attaching an angle finder (sold separately). Also, select MENU  (Camera Settings 2)  [FINDER/MONITOR], and then switch to [Viewfinder (Manual)] or [Monitor (Manual)].  Viewfinder  Eye sensor GB 11
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     Diopter-adjustment dial Adjust the diopter-adjustment dial according to your eyesight until the display appears clearly in the viewfinder. If it is hard to operate the diopter-adjustment dial, remove the eyepiece cup before operating the dial.  For shooting: C4 button (Custom button 4) (71) For
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    Top side Preparations for shooting  Mode dial (34) The mode dial is unlocked while you hold down the unlock button at the center.  Rear dial You can quickly adjust the settings for each shooting mode.  Exposure compensation dial Pressing the lock button at the center switches the exposure
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    of the horizontal line. * For details on compatible accessories for the Multi Interface Shoe, visit the Sony website, 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 are not
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    the microphone is supplied by the camera.   (Headphones) jack  HDMI micro jack  USB Type-C terminal (16, 58)  Multi/Micro USB Terminal* (16, 58) This terminal supports Micro USB-compatible devices.  Charge lamp GB 15
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    -II)  SLOT 2 (Memory card slot 2) (29) Supports SD cards only (compatible with UHS-I and UHS-II) * For details on compatible accessories for the Multi/Micro USB Terminal, visit the Sony website, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Notes on USB terminals You can
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    Preparations for shooting Notes on the cable protector Use the cable protector to prevent a cable from being disconnected when shooting images with the cable connected. To attach the cable protector  Open both of the jack covers on the monitor side.  Fit the two hooks on the rear side of the
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    Bottom  Lock lever (26)  Battery insertion slot (26)  Battery cover (26) When attaching an accessory such as a vertical grip (sold separately), remove the battery cover. To remove the battery cover Pull the battery cover release lever in the direction of the arrow, and then remove the battery
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    Preparations for shooting Basic operations Using the control wheel ••You can select setting items by turning or pressing the top/bottom/left/ right side of the control wheel. Your selection is determined when you press the center of the control wheel. ••The DISP (Display Setting), / (Drive Mode),
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    Using the multi-selector ••Put your finger right on top of the multi-selector to manipulate it more precisely. ••When [Focus Area] is set to [Zone], [Flexible Spot], [Expand Flexible Spot], [Tracking: Zone], [Tracking: Flexible Spot], or [Tracking: Expand Flexible Spot], you can move the focus area
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    the desired function in step 2, then press the center of the control wheel. The dedicated setting screen for the function will appear. Follow the operating guide to adjust settings. Operation
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    To change the functions in the function menu (Function Menu Set.) The following is the procedure for changing [Drive Mode] in the function menu for still images to [Grid Line]. ••To change the function menu for movie shooting, select an item that you want to change from the function menu for movie
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    Preparations for shooting 4 Press the Fn button to switch to the Quick Navi screen. •• The displayed contents and their positions in the illustrations are just guidelines, and may differ from the actual displays. Auto mode P/A/S/M mode 5 Select a function to set by pressing the top/bottom/left/
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    in step 5, then press the center of the control wheel. The dedicated setting screen for the function will appear. Follow the operating guide to adjust settings. Operation guide Note ••Items that are gray on the Quick Navi screen are not adjustable. ••When using functions such as [Creative Style] or
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    Preparations for shooting Startup guide Step 1: Charging the battery pack 1 Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. •• Place the battery pack on the this happens, remove the battery pack and then re-insert it to recharge. •• Be sure to use only genuine Sony brand battery packs. GB 25
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    Step 2: Inserting the battery pack into the camera 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert the battery pack while pressing the lock lever with the tip of the battery until the battery locks into place. 3 Close the cover. Lock lever GB 26
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    Preparations for shooting To charge the battery pack while it is inserted in the camera Turn the camera off and connect it to a device such as a computer using the USB cable. If you turn on the camera, power will be supplied from the computer or the device that you connected, and you will be able
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    2 Insert the SD card into the slot 1. •• Both the slot 1 (upper) and the slot 2 (lower) only support SD memory cards (compatible with UHS-II). •• This camera does not support Memory Stick media. Slot 1 Slot 2 •• Insert the memory card with the terminal side facing toward you, until it
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    Preparations for shooting To remove the memory card Make sure that the access lamp (page 12) is not lit, and then push in the memory card once to remove it. Access lamp To record to memory cards in two slots The slot 1 is used in the default settings. If you do not intend to change the settings
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    when attaching a lens. ••The Mount Adaptor (sold separately) is required to use an A-mount lens (sold separately). For details, refer to the operating manual supplied with the Mount Adaptor. ••If you want to shoot full-frame images, use a full-frame size compatible lens. ••When carrying the camera
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    Preparations for shooting To remove the lens Keep pressing the lens release button and turn the lens in the direction of the arrow until it stops. Lens release button Compatible lenses Lenses compatible with this camera are as follows: Lens A-mount lens Lens compatible with 35 mm fullframe
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    Step 5: Setting the language and the clock 1 Set the ON/OFF (Power) switch to "ON" to turn on the camera. ON/OFF (Power) switch 2 Select the desired language and then press the center of the control wheel. Control wheel 3 Make sure that [Enter] is selected on the screen and then press the center.
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    Preparations for shooting 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to set other items, then select [Enter] and press the center. Hint ••To reset the date and time setting, use MENU (page 76). Note ••This camera does not have a function for inserting the date into images. You can insert the date into images and then
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    To shoot movies Press the MOVIE button to start/stop recording. To play back images Press the (Playback) button to play back images. You can select the desired image using the control wheel. To delete displayed image Press the (Delete) button while an image is displayed to delete it. Select [Delete]
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    after performing auto focusing, letting you focus on a subject more quickly than when using the manual focus from the beginning. This is convenient in situations such as macro shooting. (Manual Focus): Adjusts the focus manually. If you cannot focus on the intended subject using auto focus, use
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    when you are using a lens that supports phase detection AF. ••When [Continuous AF] or [Automatic AF] is set, the angle of view may change little by little while focusing. This does not affect the actual recorded images. ••Only [Continuous AF] and [Manual Focus] are available when shooting movies or
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    Shooting Auto focus Focus Area Selects the focusing area. Use this function when it is difficult to focus properly in the auto focus mode. MENU  (Camera Settings 1)  [Focus Area]  desired setting. Wide: Focuses on a subject covering the whole range of the screen automatically. When you press the
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    Examples of the focusing frame display The focusing frame differs as follows. When focusing on a larger area When focusing on a smaller area ••When [Focus Area] is set to [Wide] or [Zone], the focusing frame may switch between "When focusing on a larger area" and "When focusing on a smaller area"
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    Shooting To move the focus area ••You can move the focus area in [Flexible Spot], [Expand Flexible Spot], [Zone], [Tracking: Flexible Spot], [Tracking: Expand Flexible Spot], or [Tracking: Zone] by operating the multi-selector. If you assign [Focus Standard] to the center of the multi-selector
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    Focus When it is difficult to focus properly in the autofocus mode, you can adjust the focus manually. 1 MENU  (Camera Settings 1)  [Focus Mode]  [Manual Focus]. 2 Rotate the focusing ring to achieve sharp focus. ••When you rotate the focusing ring, the focus distance is displayed on the screen
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    performing auto focusing, letting you focus on a subject more quickly than when using the manual focus from the beginning. This is convenient in situations such as macro shooting. 1 MENU  (Camera Settings 1)  [Focus Mode]  [DMF]. 2 Press the shutter button halfway down
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    Continuous shooting Shoots images continuously while you press and hold down the shutter button. 1 Select / (Drive Mode) on the control wheel  [Cont. Shooting]. ••You can also set the drive mode by selecting MENU  (Camera Settings 1)  [Drive Mode]. 2 Select the desired mode using the right/
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    Shooting Displaying continuous shooting remaining time indicator (Cont. Shoot. Length) Sets whether to display an indicator of the remaining time for which continuous shooting can be performed at the same shooting speed. MENU  (Camera Settings 2)  [Cont. Shoot. Length]  desired setting. Always
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    Using touch function Touch Operation Sets whether to activate or not the touch operation of the monitor. MENU  (Setup)  [Touch Operation]  desired setting. On: Activates the touch operation. Off: Deactivates the touch operation. Touch Panel/Pad Touch operations when shooting with the monitor are
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    Shooting Touch Focus With [Touch Focus], you can use touch operations to specify the position where you want to focus, when [Focus Area] is a setting other than [Flexible Spot], [Expand Flexible Spot], [Tracking: Flexible Spot], or [Tracking: Expand Flexible Spot]. Select MENU  (Setup)  [Touch
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    viewfinder. Touch the subject on which you want to focus before or during recording. ••When you touch the subject, the focus mode temporarily switches to manual focus and the focus can be adjusted using the focus ring. ••To cancel spot focus, touch or press the center of the control wheel. Hint
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    Touch Tracking] is unavailable in the following situations: --When shooting movies with [ Record Setting] set to [120p]/[100p]. --When [Focus Mode] is set to [Manual Focus]. --When using the Smart Zoom, Clear Image Zoom and Digital Zoom --When using the LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 Mount Adaptor --When [Subject
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    Selecting a still image size/image quality File Format Sets the file format for still images. MENU  (Camera Settings 1)  [ File Format]  desired setting. RAW: Digital processing is not performed on this file format. Select this format to process images on a computer for professional purposes. RAW
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    Shooting JPEG Image Size 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. MENU  (Camera Settings 1)  [ JPEG Image Size]  desired setting. When recording in the full-frame
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    Note ••When [ File Format] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG], the image size for RAW images corresponds to "L." APS-C/Super 35mm Sets whether to record in APS-C-equivalent size for still images and in Super 35mm-equivalent size for movies. If you select [On] or [Auto], you can use an APS-C size
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    other than computers. You can save movies on a computer using the PlayMemories Home software. You can save movies on a computer or create a disc that supports this format using the PlayMemories Home software. For details on memory cards that can be used for these formats, refer to page 86. GB 51
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    Note ••When [ File Format] is set to [AVCHD], the file size of movies is limited to approx. 2 GB. If the movie file size reaches approx. 2 GB during recording, a new movie file will be created automatically. ••When recording XAVC S 4K movies with [APS-C/Super 35mm] set to [Auto], the angle of view
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    Shooting movies When [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S HD] Record Setting Bit-rate Description 60p 50M/50p 50M Approx. 50 Mbps Records movies in 1920×1080 (60p/50p). 60p 25M/50p 25M Approx. 25 Mbps Records movies in 1920×1080 (60p/50p). 30p 50M/25p 50M Approx. 50 Mbps Records movies in 1920×
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    Note ••Creating an AVCHD recording disc from movies that were recorded with [60i 24M (FX)]/[50i 24M (FX)] as the [ Record Setting] takes a long time because the image quality of movies is converted. If you want to store movies without converting them, use a Blu-ray Disc. ••[120p]/[100p] cannot be
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    Transferring images to the FTP server For details, refer to the "Help Guide" (page 2). Installing Imaging Edge Mobile Imaging Edge Mobile is required , be sure to update it to the latest version. For details on Imaging Edge Mobile, refer to the support page (https://www.sony.net/iem/). Note
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    smartphone (via Bluetooth communication) and record it to captured images. For details on the operating procedure, refer to the "Help Guide" (page 2) or the following support page. https://www.sony.net/iem/btg/ Transferring images to the FTP server You can use the camera's Wi-Fi function to transfer
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    the password for the wireless access point, then select [OK]. Note ••If a connection is not established, see the wireless access point operating instructions or contact the administrator of the access point. To save images to a computer, install PlayMemories Home on your computer. PlayMemories Home
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    Using a computer Connecting the camera to a computer Connecting to a computer 1 Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera. 2 Turn on the camera and the computer. 3 Check that [USB Connection] under (Setup) is set to [Mass Storage]. 4 Connect the camera to the computer using
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    Using a computer Note ••Do not turn on/off or restart the computer, or wake the computer from sleep mode when a USB connection has been established between the computer and the camera. Doing so may cause a malfunction. Before turning on/ off or restarting the computer, or waking the computer from
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    software by following the onscreen instructions. If one of these software is already installed on your computer, update it to the latest version For details on Imaging Edge, refer to the following URL. https://www.sony.net/iex/ PlayMemories Home PlayMemories Home allows you to import still images
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    MENU items/List of icons Using MENU items You can change settings related to all the camera operations including shooting, playback, and operating method. You can also execute camera functions from the MENU. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu screen. MENU button MENU items/List of
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    noise reduction processing for high-sensitivity shooting. Changes the color space (range of reproducible colors). Selects the type of lens compensation. 50 Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Sets the drive mode, such as for continuous shooting. ([Self-timer] / [Cont. Bracket], etc.) 42
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    which settings are registered for M1 through M4. Assign functions to the custom key to recall when shooting. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Selects the focus mode. ([Single-shot AF] / [Continuous AF], etc.) Sets the timing of the shutter release when
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    the color of the frame indicating the focusing area. Sets whether the focus area is displayed all the time or disappears automatically shortly after focusing. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide
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    area when [Focus Area] is set to [Flexible Spot], etc. Selects the size of the increment step for shutter speed, aperture, and exposure compensation values. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide GB 65
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    to flash compensation. Sets whether to shoot with the wireless flash. Reduces the red-eye phenomenon when using flash. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Corrects the tone effect of the ambient light to shoot whitish objects in a white tone. ([Auto] / [Daylight], etc.) Selects
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    is being displayed, you can focus within a smaller area than the flexible spot. Displays an enlarged image when focusing manually. Sets the peaking function, which enhances the outline of in-focus areas when focusing manually. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide GB 67
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    or changes the person to be given priority when focusing. Detects the registered face with higher priority using [Face Registration]. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide (Camera Settings 2) Purple tab Movie Exposure Mode Exposure Mode File Format Record Setting S&Q Settings Proxy Recording AF drive
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    for the HVL-LBPC LED light (sold separately). Records movies using the shutter button. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Shoots images without the shutter sound. Sets whether to use the electronic front curtain
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    Settings Zoom Zoom Zoom Setting Zoom Ring Rotate Display/Auto Review DISP Button FINDER/MONITOR Finder Frame Rate Zebra Setting Grid Line Exposure Set. Guide Live View Display Cont. Shoot. Length GB 70 Sets SteadyShot settings. Help Guide Sets the zoom scale for zoom functions other than the
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    . My Dial Settings Dial Setup Av/Tv Rotate Dial Ev Comp Function Ring (Lens) Func. of Touch Operation Sets auto review to display the captured image after shooting. Help Guide Assigns functions to the various keys so that you can perform operations more quickly by pressing the keys when shooting
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    temporarily when the Fn button is pressed and held down. Selects whether the camera beeps during auto focus and self-timer operations. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide (Network) Send to Smartphone Func. Send to Computer (Wi-Fi) FTP Transfer Func. View on TV Ctrl w/ Smartphone PC Remote Function
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    between the camera and a computer while they are connected via Wi-Fi. Resets all the network settings. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide MENU items/List of icons (Playback) Protect Rotate Delete Rating Rating Set (Custom Key) Blue tab Protects
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    the playback orientation for images shot vertically. Sets which dial and method to use for jumping between images during playback. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide
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    movie format. Starts the cleaning mode to clean the image sensor. Sets whether or not to activate the touch operation of the monitor. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide 44 GB 75 MENU items/List of icons
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    movies via HDMI when the camera is connected to an external recorder/ player that supports 4K. Sets the USB connection method. Enhances compatibility by limiting the functions of USB savings. 44 Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide 32 32
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    reads saved settings from the memory card. Restores settings to their defaults. Select [Initialize] to restore all settings to their default values. Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide Help Guide GB 77
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    the MENU items added to (My Menu). Help Guide Delete Item Deletes MENU items added to (My Menu). Help Guide Delete Page Deletes all the MENU items on a page Help in (My Menu). Guide Delete All Deletes all the MENU items added to (My Menu). Help Guide Display From My Menu Sets whether or
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    List of icons on the monitor The displayed contents and their positions in the illustrations are just guidelines, and may differ from the actual displays. Icons on the shooting screen Monitor mode Viewfinder mode MENU items/List of icons  Shooting mode/ Scene recognition PP ASM Shooting mode (
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    60M 54M 51M 40M 26M 23M 22M 17M 15M 13M 10M 6.5M 5.8M 5.5M 4.3M Image size of still images (49) RAW RAW recording (compressed/ uncompressed) (48) X.FINE FINE STD JPEG Quality (48) XAVC S 4K XAVC S HD AVCHD File format of movies (51) Record setting of movies (52) 120p 60p 60i 30p 24p 100p 50p 50i 25p
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    Copyright information writing on (77) IPTC IPTC information writing on (77) Database file full/Database file error  Battery Gamma Disp. Assist (75) Focus Cancel (45) Tracking Cancel (46) Spot Focus Performing [Spot Focus] (46) NFC active (55) Remaining battery (25) Remaining battery warning USB
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    1/250 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value Exposure compensation (65)/ Metered Manual ISO400 ISO AUTO ISO400 ISO sensitivity (65) AE lock/FEL lock/ Media (77) GB 82  Guides/other Tracking Cancel Guide display for tracking (46) Focus Cancel Guide display for canceling focusing (45) Control wheel
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    Spot metering area (65) 1:00:12 Actual movie recording time (hours: minutes: seconds) Exposure Setting Guide (70) Audio Level Display (69) Shutter speed indicator Aperture indicator Histogram Digital level gauge STBY REC Movie recording standby/Movie recording in progress REC Control (
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    Rating (73)  Protect (73) DPOF DPOF set (74) 3/7 File number/Number of images in the view mode NFC active (55)  Shooting settings 35mm Lens focal length HLG HDR recording (Hybrid LogGamma) Refer to "Icons on the shooting screen" (page 79) for other icons displayed in this area.  Image
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    based on shooting with the default settings under the following conditions: --Using the battery pack at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). --Using a Sony SDXC memory card (U3) (sold separately) --Using a lens FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (sold separately) ••The numbers for "Shooting (still images
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    SD memory cards (UHS-II compatible). When using microSD memory cards with this camera, be sure to use the appropriate adaptor. Recording format Supported memory card Still image SD/SDHC/SDXC card AVCHD SD/SDHC/SDXC card (Class 4 or faster, or U1 or faster) XAVC S 4K 60 Mbps* HD
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    following table shows the approximate number of images that can be recorded on a memory card formatted with this camera. The values are defined using Sony standard memory cards for testing. The values may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the type of memory card used. [ JPEG Image Size
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    Recordable movie times The table below shows the approximate total recording times using a memory card formatted with this camera. The values may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the type of memory card used. The recording times for when [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K] and [XAVC S
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    also varies depending on the shooting conditions, the subject or the image quality/size settings. ••The times shown are recordable times using a Sony memory card. About this product Notes on continuous movie recording ••High-quality movie recording and high-speed continuous shooting require large
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    ••The duration of time available for movie recording varies with the temperature, file format/record setting for movies, Wi-Fi network environment, or condition of the camera before you start recording. If you frequently recompose or shoot images after the power is turned on, the temperature inside
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    Auto slow shutter mode) Flash sync speed: 1/250 second (when using a flash manufactured by Sony) [Recording format] File format: JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.31, MPF Baseline) compliant, RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format) Movie (XAVC S format): MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 XAVC S ver.1.0 format compliant Video: MPEG
  • Sony ILCE-7RM4 | Operating Instructions - Page 92
    2.4 GHz/5 GHz Security: WEP/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Connection method: Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)/ Manual Access method: Infrastructure mode WW587956 (see name plate on the bottom of camera) Supported format: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Frequency band: 2.4 GHz Security: WEP/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Connection method: Wi
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    SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. ••QR Code is a trademark of Denso Wave Inc. ••In addition, system and product names used in this manual are, in general, trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective developers or manufacturers
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    GPL/LGPL. Source code is provided on the web. Use the following URL to download it. http://oss.sony.net/Products/Linux/ We would prefer you do not contact us about the contents of source code. Licenses and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. GB 94
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    34 Digital zoom 70 Diopter-adjustment 12 Direct manual focus 35, 41 DISP 70 DMF 35, 41 DRO 66 F Fn 12, 20 Focus 35 Focus indicator 36 Function button 12, 20 H Help Guide 2 I Imaging Edge 60 Imaging Edge Mobile 55 In-Camera Guide 2 Intelligent Auto 33 L Language 76 Lens 29 List
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    N NFC 5, 55 Noise reduction 62 O One-touch (NFC 55 V Volume 75 W WB 66 Wi-Fi 5, 55 P Playback 34 PlayMemories Home 60 Printing 74 Prioritize Rec. Media 28 X XAVC S 4K 51 XAVC S HD 51 Q Quick Navi 22 R RAW 48 Recordable number of images......... 87 Recordable time of movies 88 S
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ILCE-7RM4
5-007-325-
11
(2)
Interchangeable Lens
Digital Camera
“Help Guide” (Web manual)
Refer to “Help Guide” for in-depth
instructions on the many functions
of the camera.
Instruction Manual
E-mount