Sony ILCE-7SM3 Help Guide - Page 49

Mode Shooting dial mode Description A Aperture The aperture value is given priority and the shutter speed is adjusted automatically. Select this Priority when you want to blur the background or focus on the entire screen. Shutter The shutter speed is given priority and the aperture value is adjusted automatically. Select this S Priority when you want to shoot a fast-moving subject without blurring, or when you want to shoot a water or light trail. M Manual Manually adjust both the aperture value and shutter speed. You can shoot with your favorite Exposure exposure. (B) Movie recording modes Mode dial Shooting mode Description (Movie) Movie You can set the exposure mode for movie shooting. S&Q S&Q Motion You can set the exposure mode for S&Q Motion shooting. The method for setting the exposure (shutter speed and aperture) in the movie recording modes depends on the MENU → (Shooting) → [Shooting Mode] → [Exposure Ctrl Type] setting. When [Exposure Ctrl Type] is set to [P/A/S/M Mode]: MENU → (Shooting) → [Shooting Mode] → [Exposure Mode] or [ Exposure Mode] → Select the desired exposure mode from among P/A/S/M. When [Exposure Ctrl Type] is set to [Flexible Exp. Mode]: You can use the custom button to which [Av Auto/Manual Switch] or [Tv Auto/Manual Switch] under [Auto/Manual Swt. Set.] is assigned to switch between the automatic setting and manual setting for each aperture value and shutter speed. If you select the manual setting, turn the front/rear dial and set the desired value. (C) Registration recall modes Mode dial Shooting mode Description 1 /2/3 Recall Camera Setting You can call up frequently used modes and numerical value settings that have been registered* in advance then shoot the images. * In [ Camera Set. Memory], you can register various shooting settings, such as the exposure mode (P / A / S / M), aperture (F value), and shutter speed. Related Topic Intelligent Auto Program Auto Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Exposure Exposure Ctrl Type Movie: Exposure Mode S&Q Motion: Exposure Mode Recall Camera Setting Camera Set. Memory Using the MENU button 49