Sony SLT-A57M α Handbook - Page 164

ISO Button, Preview Button, MENU button, Select the desired, setting

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Setting the other functions of the camera Notes • While the exposure value is locked, appears on the LCD screen and in the viewfinder. Be careful not to reset the setting. • When [AEL toggle] is selected, be sure to press the AEL button again to release the lock. To assign another function to the AEL button You can assign one of the following functions to the AEL button in addition to the AEL function: Exposure Comp./Drive Mode/Flash Mode/Autofocus Mode/AF area/Face Detection/Smile Shutter/Auto Port. Framing/ISO/Metering Mode/Flash Comp./White Balance/DRO/Auto HDR/Creative Style/Picture Effect/ Image Size/Quality/Object Tracking/AF lock/Aperture Preview/Shot. Result Preview/Zoom/Focus Magnifier Note • When the exposure mode is set to M, the AEL button functions as an AV button. The selected function is not assigned to the button. ISO Button You can also assign another function to the ISO button, other than the ISO function. The functions available are the same as those of [Func. of AEL button] (page 163). MENU button t 3 t [ISO Button] t Select the desired setting Preview Button You can check the approximate blurring of the background of the subject before shooting (page 97). You can also assign [Focus Magnifier] to the preview button, which allows you to magnify the image to confirm the focus before shooting (page 117). MENU button t 3 t [Preview Button] t Select the desired setting 164

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164
Setting the other functions of the camera
Notes
• While the exposure value is locked,
appears on the LCD screen and in the
viewfinder. Be careful not to reset the setting.
• When [AEL toggle] is selected, be sure to press the AEL button again to release the
lock.
To assign another function to the AEL button
You can assign one of the following functions to the AEL button in
addition to the AEL function:
Exposure Comp./Drive Mode/Flash Mode/Autofocus Mode/AF area/Face
Detection/Smile Shutter/Auto Port. Framing/ISO/Metering Mode/Flash
Comp./White Balance/DRO/Auto HDR/Creative Style/Picture Effect/
Image Size/Quality/Object Tracking/AF lock/Aperture Preview/Shot.
Result Preview/Zoom/Focus Magnifier
Note
When the exposure mode is set to M, the AEL button functions as an AV button. The
selected function is not assigned to the button.
You can also assign another function to the ISO button, other than the ISO
function. The functions available are the same as those of [Func. of AEL
button] (page 163).
MENU button
t
3
t
[ISO Button]
t
Select the desired
setting
You can check the approximate blurring of the background of the subject
before shooting (page 97). You can also assign [Focus Magnifier] to the
preview button, which allows you to magnify the image to confirm the
focus before shooting (page 117).
MENU button
t
3
t
[Preview Button]
t
Select the desired
setting
ISO Button
Preview Button