User manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Before Use
- 2. Getting Started/Basic Operations
- Attaching the Shoulder Strap
- Charging the Battery
- Inserting the Card (Optional)
- Card Information
- Attaching a Lens
- Changing the Monitor Position
- Setting the Clock (When Turning On for the First Time)
- Basic Operations
- How to Hold the Camera
- Using the Viewfinder
- Shutter button (Taking pictures)
- Motion picture button (Recording motion pictures)
- Mode dial (Selecting a Recording Mode)
- Front Dial/Rear Dial
- Control Dial
- Cursor buttons/[MENU/SET] button
- [DISP.] button (switching the information display)
- Touch screen (Touch operations)
- Taking Pictures Using the Touch Function
- Setting menu items
- Quick Menu
- Fn Buttons
- Entering Text
- 3. Recording Modes
- 4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Colour tone Settings
- 5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings
- 6. Stabiliser, Zoom and Flash
- 7. Recording Motion Pictures
- 8. Playing Back and Editing Images
- 9. Menu Guide
- 10. Using the Wi-Fi/Bluetooth function
- What you can do with the Wi-Fi®/Bluetooth® function
- Wi-Fi function/Bluetooth function
- Connecting to a smartphone
- Operating the Camera with a Smartphone
- Displaying pictures on a TV
- Sending images from the camera
- Sending images to a smartphone
- Printing Wirelessly
- Sending images to AV device
- Sending images to PC
- Using Web services
- Wi-Fi connections
- [Wi-Fi Setup] Menu
- 11. Connecting to other devices
- 12. Others
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12. Others
• If [Focus/Release Priority] is set to [FOCUS], then recording will not take place until focus is
achieved. (P216)
• Images may look whitish when the lens or image sensor gets dirty with fingerprints or similar.
If the lens is dirty, turn the camera off, then wipe the lens surface with a soft, dry cloth.
For information about how to clean the image sensor, refer to P338.
• Ensure AE Lock is not set where it is not appropriate. (P110)
• When drive mode is set to [ ] (Burst), pressing and holding the shutter button will take burst
pictures. (P118)
• When bracketing is set, then pressing the shutter button records multiple images while
automatically changing the settings. (P144)
• Confirm the following details:
– Is the subject outside of the focus range?
– Is [Shutter AF] set to [OFF]? (P214)
– Is [Focus/Release Priority] set to [RELEASE]? (P216)
– Is AF Lock (P110) set where it is not appropriate?
• If there are fingerprints or dirt on the lens, the focus may be set to the lens and, as a result, the
subject may not be brought into focus.
• The shutter speed will become slower and the stabiliser function may not work properly when
recording in dark places.
In these cases, use a tripod and the self-timer when recording.
• Try the following:
– Reduce the ISO sensitivity. (P113)
– Increase [Noise Reduction] of [Photo Style] to the positive direction, or adjust each item other
than [Noise Reduction] to the negative direction. (P197)
– Set [Long Shtr NR] to [ON]. (P204)
Cannot record images.
The shutter will not operate immediately when the shutter button is pressed.
The recorded image is whitish.
The recorded image is too bright or dark.
Multiple images are recorded at once.
The subject is not focused properly.
The recorded image is blurred.
The stabiliser is not effective.
The recorded image looks rough.
Noise appears on the picture.