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Manual abstract: user guide SONY SLT-A37K
Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] 4-420-752-11(1)
Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera
Preparing the camera Shooting and viewing images Shooting images to suit your subject Using the shooting functions Using the playback functions Functions list Viewing images on a computer Others Index
Instruction Manual A-mount
SLT-A37
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. __________________________
WARNING
To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
If the shape of the plug does not fit the power outlet, use an attachment plug adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet.
Caution
Battery pack
If the battery pack is mishandled, the battery pack can burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. [. . . ] Based on the selected white balance, and the color temperature/color filter, 3 images are recorded with the white balance shifted.
Using the shooting functions
(Bracket: Cont. ) (Single Bracket) (WB bracket)
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Switching the recording information display (DISP)
Each time you press DISP on the control button, the recording information display changes as follows. You can select the available displays in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen separately.
Graphic Display Display All Info. Info.
Graphic Display The Graphic Display shows the shutter speed and aperture value as graphs, and clearly illustrates how the exposure works. The pointers on the shutter speed indicator and aperture indicator indicate the current value.
Aperture value Shutter speed
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Setting image size
Image Size
MENU button t
[Aspect Ratio]: [3:2]
Image size L:16M M:8. 4M S:4. 0M 4912 × 3264 pixels 3568 × 2368 pixels 2448 × 1624 pixels Usage guidelines For prints up to A3+ size For prints up to A4 size For prints up to L/2L size
1 t [Image Size] t Select the desired size
[Aspect Ratio]: [16:9]
Image size L:14M M:7. 1M S:3. 4M 4912 × 2760 pixels 3568 × 2000 pixels 2448 × 1376 pixels Usage guidelines For viewing on a high-definition TV
Using the shooting functions
Note • When you select a RAW image with [Quality], the image size of the RAW image corresponds to L. This size is not displayed on the screen.
Panorama: Size
You can set the image size of panoramic images. The image size varies depending on the setting of the shooting direction (page 54).
MENU button t 1 t [Panorama: Size] or [3D Pan. : Image Size] t Select the desired size
[Panorama: Size]
Standard Wide [Panorama: Direction] is set to [Up] [Down]: 3872 × 2160 [Panorama: Direction] is set to [Right] [Left]: 8192 × 1856 [Panorama: Direction] is set to [Up] [Down]: 5536 × 2160 [Panorama: Direction] is set to [Right] [Left]: 12416 × 1856
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Setting image size
[3D Pan. : Image Size]
16:9 Standard Wide 1920 × 1080 4912 × 1080 7152 × 1080
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Using the playback functions
Enlarging images
A still image can be enlarged for closer examination. This is convenient to check the focus condition of a recorded image.
1 Display the image you want to
enlarge, then press the button.
button
2 Zoom the image in or out with the
button or
button.
• Rotating the control dial switches the image at the same display magnification. When you shoot multiple images with the same composition, you can compare their focus conditions.
3 Select the portion you want to enlarge with v/V/b/B on the
control button.
To cancel the enlarged playback Press the center of the control button so that the image returns to the normal size.
Using the playback functions
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Switching to the display of the image list
You can display multiple images on the screen simultaneously.
Press the
button.
The image index screen is displayed. • You can select the number of images displayed on one page of the image index screen using [Image Index] in the Playback menu.
button
To return to the single-image screen Press the center of the control button when you select the desired image. To display the desired folder Select the left bar on the image index screen with the control button, then select the desired folder with v/V. Pressing the center of the control button when the left bar is selected switches the view mode.
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Viewing images on a TV screen
To view images recorded on the camera on a TV set, an HDMI cable (sold separately) and an HD TV equipped with an HDMI connector are required.
1 Turn off both your camera and the
TV, and connect the camera to the TV.
1 To the HDMI
connector HDMI cable (sold separately)
2 To the
HDMI mini terminal
2 Turn on the TV and switch the input.
• See also the operating instructions supplied with the TV.
Using the playback functions
3 Turn on the camera, and press the
button.
Images shot with the camera appear on the TV screen. • The LCD screen on the camera does not turned on.
button Control button
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Functions list
Functions that can be operated with the buttons/switch
You can set up or operate various functions with these buttons/switch. For the location of the buttons/switch, see “Identifying parts” (page 11).
button button/AV button/ button/ button Pops the flash up. Compensates the exposure. /Sets up the aperture value. / Displays multiple images on the screen simultaneously. / Scales down an image that has been scaled up when viewing images. button Fixes the exposure of the entire screen. /Scales an image up when viewing images. Magnifies and shoots the subject using the zoom feature of the camera (ZOOM). button Displays the setup screen of the function that is set using the Fn button. /Rotates images. Sets up the following functions: Display, White Balance, Drive mode, ISO, and Autofocus. Checks blurring of the background.
FINDER/LCD button MENU button MOVIE button AEL button/ ZOOM button Fn button/ Control button button button/
Focus mode switch Preview button
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Selecting a function with the Fn (Function) button
This button is used for setting up or executing functions used frequently in shooting.
1 Press the Fn button.
2 Select the desired item with v/V/b/B on the control button,
then press the center z to execute.
The setup screen appears.
3 Following the operation guide,
select and execute the desired function.
Functions list
Operation guide
To set up the camera directly from the recording information screen Turn the control dial without pressing the center z in step 2. You can set up the camera directly from the recording information screen.
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Functions that can be selected with the Fn (Function) button
The functions that can be selected with the Fn button are as follows:
Scene Selection Selects an appropriate mode from among the Scene Selection preset settings to suit shooting conditions. (Portrait/Sports Action/Macro/Landscape/Sunset/Night Scene/Hand-held Twilight/Night Portrait) Selects the exposure mode to suit your subject or your effect and records movies. Shooting/Self-timer/Bracket: Cont. / Single Bracket/WB bracket) Sets the flash mode. [. . . ] 31. 8 mm × 18. 5 mm × 45 mm (1 5/16 inches × 3/4 inches × 1 13/16 inches) (W/H/D) Approx. 57 g (2. 1 oz)
Others
Lens
Name (Model name) Equivalent 35mmformat focal length* (mm) Lens groups-elements Angle of view* DT 18-55mm F3. 5-5. 6 SAM (SAL1855) 27–82. 5 7–8 76°-29° DT 55-200mm F4-5. 6 SAM (SAL55200-2) 82. 5–300 9–13 29°-8° DT 18-135mm F3. 5-5. 6 SAM (SAL18135) 27–202. 5 11–14 76°-12°
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Specifications
Name (Model name) Minimum focus** (m (feet)) Maximum magnification (X) Minimum f-stop Filter diameter (mm) Dimensions (maximum diameter × height) (approx. , mm (in. )) Mass (approx. , g (oz. ))
DT 18-55mm F3. 5-5. 6 SAM (SAL1855) 0. 25 (0. 82) 0. 34 f/22-36 55 69. 5×69 (2 3/4 × 2 3/4) 210 (7 4/8)
DT 55-200mm F4-5. 6 SAM (SAL55200-2) 0. 95 (3. 2) 0. 29 f/32-45 55 71. 5×85 (2 7/8 × 3 3/8) 305 (10 3/4)
DT 18-135mm F3. 5-5. 6 SAM (SAL18135) 0. 45 (1. 48) 0. 25 f/22-36 62 76×86 (3 × 3 1/2) 398 (14)
* The values for equivalent 35mm-format focal length and angle of view are based on Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera equipped with an APS-C sized image sensor. ** Minimum focus is the shortest distance from the image sensor to the subject. The distance encoder allows more accurate measurement (ADI) by using a flash for ADI. [. . . ]
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