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Sony NEX-3 3D Instructions
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NEX-3/NEX-5/NEX-5C
The 3D functions provided by this firmware update are described in this
booklet. Please refer to the "Instruction Manual" and the "α Handbook"
contained on the supplied CD-ROM.
© 2010 Sony Corporation
A-DRG-100-12(1)

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Summary of Contents for Sony NEX-3

  • Page 1 NEX-3/NEX-5/NEX-5C The 3D functions provided by this firmware update are described in this booklet. Please refer to the “Instruction Manual” and the “α Handbook” contained on the supplied CD-ROM. © 2010 Sony Corporation A-DRG-100-12(1)
  • Page 2 3D Functions 3D images shot in [3D Sweep Panorama] mode of this camera can be played back only on a 3D TV. The recorded images are played back as normal still images on the LCD monitor of this camera and a non-3D TV. Shooting To shoot 3D images, sweep the camera as illustrated.
  • Page 3 3D functions provided New functions are provided to the menu by this firmware update. Menu New items provided Shoot Mode 3D Sweep Panorama Camera 3D Panorama Direct. Image Size 3D Panorama: Image Size Playback Slide Show t Image Type Playback 3D Viewing Functions Sets 3D image shooting.
  • Page 4: D Sweep Panorama

    3D Sweep Panorama Allows you to create a 3D image from composed images. 1 [Menu] t [Shoot Mode] t [3D Sweep Panorama]. 2 Point the camera at the edge of the subject, then press the shutter button fully down. 3 Pan the camera to the end, following the guidance on the LCD monitor.
  • Page 5 Tips for shooting a 3D image • Shoot a still subject. • Maintain a sufficient distance between the subject and the background. • Shoot 3D images in a bright place, such as outdoors. • Determine the scene and press the shutter button halfway, so that you can lock the focus, exposure, and white balance.
  • Page 6 3D Panorama Direct. Sets the direction to pan the camera when you shoot 3D Sweep Panorama images. 1 [Menu] t [Camera] t [3D Panorama Direct.] t desired mode. (Right) Pan the camera from the left to the right. (Left) Pan the camera from the right to the left.
  • Page 7: Image Size

    Image Size Sets the image size to shoot 3D Sweep Panorama images. 1 [Menu] t [Image Size] t [3D Panorama: Image Size] t desired mode. (16:9) Horizontal: 1920 × 1080 Horizontal: 4912 × 1080 (Standard) Horizontal: 7152 × 1080 (Wide) Tips for selecting the image size The 3D images appear differently, depending on the mode selected.
  • Page 8: Image Type

    Image Type Plays back only 3D images in Slide Show on the 3D TV connected to the camera. 1 [Menu] t [Playback] t [Slide Show] t [Image Type] t desired mode. Plays back all still images on the memory card as normal images.
  • Page 9 3D Viewing To view 3D panorama images recorded on the camera on a 3D TV, set as follows. Connect the camera to a 3D TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately). 1 Connect the camera to the 3D TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately).