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SONY NEX-3/5/5C/C3/VG10/VG10E Manual

1. Spot The camera uses the AF area located in the center area exclusively bit Local Allows you to choose the area for which you want to activate the focus from among 15 AF areas with the control wheel NEX 3 5 5C C3 or the A W lt gt buttons NEX VG10 VGIOE AF Micro Adj amount Clear Allows you to adjust and register an autofocused position for each lens when using an A mount lens with the LA EA2 Mount Adaptor sold separately 1 Menu Setup AF Micro Adj On 2 Menu Setup amount desired value OK AF Micro Adj Sets whether or not to use the AF Micro Adj function Select On to use it The default setting is Off amount Allows you to select an optimum value between 20 and 20 Selecting a larger value shifts the autofocused position away from the camera Selecting a smaller value shifts the autofocused position closer to the camera Clear Clears the value you set e It is recommended that you adjust the position under actual shooting conditions When you attach a lens for which you have already registered a value the registered value appears on the screen 0 appears for lens for which a value has yet to be registered If appears more than 30 lenses have been registered If you want to register another lens you must first clear a value Attach a lens of the value to be cleared and select 0 If you want to clear all re
2. SONY NEX 3 5 5C C3 NEX VG10 VG10E The new functions provided by this firmware update and their respective operations are described here Please refer to the Instruction Manual of your camera camcorder and LA EA2 Mount Adaptor and the Handbook contained on the supplied CD ROM 2011 Sony Corporation 4 420 526 12 1 New functions The following new functions will be provided by this firmware upgrade Compatibility with the LA EA2 Mount Adaptor Using an A mount lens with the LA EA2 Mount Adaptor sold separately you can take advantage of the phase detection AF feature to shoot images LA EA2 Mount Adaptor A mount lens e You may not be able to use the LA EA2 Mount Adaptor with certain lenses You may not use autofocusing with certain lenses attached via the Mount Adaptor Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility for advice on compatible lenses e When the lens has a focusing mode switch AF MF set the focusing mode with the switch of the lens When the lens does not have the switch set the focusing mode on the menu e It may take a long time or may be difficult for the camera to focus depending on the lens used or the subject NEX 3 5 5C C3 The following functions do not work when the LA EA2 Mount Adaptor is attached Smile Shutter Face Detection The noise of the camera and lens in autofocusing operation may be recorded during movie recording Using an SSM lens will redu
3. ce the noise caused by autofocusing Also you can disable sound recording by selecting Menu gt Setup Movie Audio Rec Off e Aperture is set to F3 5 when you record movies with autofocusing When you are using a lens with an F3 5 or smaller F stop aperture is set to the maximum F stop of the lens When you want to set your own value for aperture to record movies select Aperture Priority in Shoot Mode and select manual focusing before you start recording The aperture setting selected at the beginning will remain in effect until you stop recording You cannot change the aperture setting while recording a movie NEX VG10 VG10E e Ifthe camcorder focuses automatically during movie recording the noise of the camcorder and lens in the autofocusing operation is recorded You can reduce the noise by connecting an external microphone with a 3 5 mm diameter mini plug to the microphone jack of the camcorder and placing the microphone as far away from the camcorder as possible If you want to eliminate the noise completely it is recommended that you select MENU Setup Movie Audio Rec Off 2GB Continued e Aperture is set to F3 5 when you record movies with autofocusing When you are using a lens with an F3 5 or smaller F stop aperture is set to the maximum F stop of the lens When you want to set your own value for aperture to record movies select Aperture Priority or Manual Exposure in Shoot Mode and se
4. gistered values select Clear e Use AF Micro Adj with Sony Minolta and Konika Minolta lenses only If you use AF Micro Adj with other brands of lenses the registered value may be affected e You cannot set AF Micro Adj individually for a Sony Minolta and Konika Minolta lens of the same specification HGB Peaking Level NEX VG10 VG10E only Enhances the outline of in focus ranges with a specific color in manual focus This function allows you to confirm the focus easily 1 MENU Setup Peaking Level desired setting High Sets the peaking level to high Mid Sets the peaking level to middle Low Sets the peaking level to low wv Off Does not use the peaking function Since the camcorder judges that sharp areas are in focus the peaking level is different depending on the subject shooting situation or on the lens used The outline of in focus ranges is not enhanced when the camcorder is connected using an HDMI cable 668 Peaking Color NEX VG10 VG10E only Sets the color used for the peaking function in manual focus 1 MENU Setup Peaking Color desired setting 2 White Enhances outlines in white Red Enhances outlines in red Yellow Enhances outlines in yellow e This item cannot be set when Peaking Level is set to Off 768
5. lect manual focusing If you change the aperture while recording a movie the noise may be heard or the screen may become brighter while the camcorder is processing the adjustment New functions provided in the menu The following functions will be added to the menu by this firmware upgrade Micro Adj amount Clear Menu New items Functions Camera Autofocus Area Allows you to set a position for phase detection AF when the LA EA2 Mount Adaptor is attached Setup AF micro adjustment AF Allows you to adjust the autofocused position finely when the LA EA2 Mount Adaptor is attached Peaking Peaking Level Peaking Color NEX VG10 VGIOE only Enhances the outline of in focus ranges with a specific color in manual focus e The peaking function is provided for NEX 3 5 5C C3 in the previous firmware version Refer to the corresponding Instruction Manual on the operation and setting NEX 3 5 SC Instruction Manual of Ver 04 NEX C3 Ver 01 Instruction Manual supplied with the camera 3GB Autofocus Area Allows you to set a position for phase detection AF when using an A mount lens with the LA EA2 Mount Adaptor sold separately You can only set the position for phase detection AF when an A mount lens with the LA EA2 Mount Adaptor is attached 1 Menu Camera Autofocus Area desired mode 7 Wide The camera determines which of the 15 AF areas is used for focusing 41

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