Sony ILCE-7SM3 Help Guide - Page 243

Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7SM3 α7SIII Shutter Type You can set whether to shoot with a mechanical shutter or an electronic shutter. 1 MENU → (Shooting) → [Shutter/Silent] → [Shutter Type] → desired setting. Menu item details Mechanical Shutter: Shoot with the mechanical shutter only. Electronic Shutter: Shoot with the electronic shutter only. Hint In the following situations, set the [Shutter Type] to [Electronic Shutter]. When shooting with a high-speed shutter in a bright environment such as outside in bright sunlight, the beach, or snowy mountains. When you want to increase the speed of continuous shooting. Note In rare cases, the shutter sound may be produced when the power is turned off even if the [Shutter Type] is set to [Electronic Shutter]. However, this is not a malfunction. Even if [Shutter Type] is set to [Electronic Shutter], you may hear shutter sounds when you register a face using [Face Memory]. When [Shutter Type] is set to [Electronic Shutter], the following functions are not available: Flash shooting Picture Profile Long Exposure NR e-Front Curtain Shut. BULB shooting 5-021-326-11(2) Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 243