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How to tag the location information on the images You can record the location information on the images. The location information can be acquired via a smartphone. ILCE-7RM3 Lens compatibility information This website provides the lens compatibility information. (Another window will open.)
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Names of parts/Icons and indicators Names of parts Front side Rear side Top side/Side view Bottom Basic operations Using the control wheel Using the multi-selector Using MENU items Using the Fn (Function) button How to use the Quick Navi screen How to use the keyboard Icons and indicators List of icons on the monitor...
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Notes on charging the battery pack Inserting a memory card (sold separately) Inserting/removing a memory card Memory cards that can be used Notes on memory card Attaching a lens Attaching/removing a lens Attaching the lens hood Attaching accessories Mount Adaptor LA-EA1/LA-EA3 Mount Adaptor LA-EA2/LA-EA4 Mount Adaptor Vertical grip...
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Set. Face Prty in AF AF in Focus Mag. (still image) Center Lock-on AF Focus Hold Registering the current focus area (AF Area Regist.) (still image) Deleting a registered AF Area (Del. Reg. AF Area) Pre-AF (still image) Eye-Start AF (still image) AF Track Sens (still image) Priority Set in AF-S Priority Set in AF-C...
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Displaying continuous shooting remaining time indicator (Cont. Shoot. Length) Self-timer Self-timer(Cont) Cont. Bracket Single Bracket Indicator during bracket shooting WB bracket DRO Bracket Bracket Settings Using touch functions Touch Operation Touch Panel/Pad Touch Focus Touch Pad Settings Selecting still image size/image quality JPEG Image Size (still image) JPEG Quality (still image) Aspect Ratio (still image)
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Manual Exposure Bulb shooting Recall (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) Movie: Exposure Mode S&Q Motion: Exposure Mode Controlling the exposure/metering modes Exposure Comp. Reset EV Comp. Dial Ev Comp Exposure Set. Guide Exposure step Metering Mode Face Prty in Mlti Mtr Spot Metering Point AE lock AEL w/ shutter (still image) Exposure Std.
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Zoom Setting About zoom scale Zoom Ring Rotate White balance White Balance Priority Set in AWB Capturing a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode Setting how to process images Creative Style Picture Effect Color Space (still image) Shutter settings Anti-flicker Shoot.
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Face Registration (Order Exchanging) Face Registration (Delete) Shooting still images with a higher resolution Shooting still images with a higher resolution (Px. Shift Multi Shoot.) Using the flash Using flash (sold separately) Red Eye Reduction Flash Mode Flash Comp. FEL lock Wireless Flash Using a flash with a sync terminal cord Recording movies...
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AF drive speed (movie) AF Track Sens (movie) TC/UB Settings TC/UB Disp. Switch MOVIE Button Marker Display (movie) Marker Settings (movie) 4K Output Sel. (movie) Video Light Mode Viewing Viewing images Playing back still images Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Rotating recorded images automatically (Display Rotation) Rotating an image (Rotate) Enlarge Init.
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Setting Rating function Rating Rating Set(Cust Key) Designating images for printing (DPOF) Specifying images to be printed (Specify Printing) Deleting images Deleting a displayed image Deleting multiple selected images (Delete) Delete confirm. Viewing images on a TV Viewing images on a TV using an HDMI cable Customizing the camera Registering frequently used functions Memory (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2)
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Delete All Checking images before/after recording Auto Review Aperture Preview Shot. Result Preview Live View Display Monitor/viewfinder settings Grid Line FINDER/MONITOR Monitor Brightness Viewfinder Bright. Finder Color Temp. Finder Frame Rate (still image) Display Quality Bright Monitoring Memory card settings Format File Number Set File Name...
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Pwr Save Start Time Auto Pwr OFF Temp. Remote Ctrl NTSC/PAL Selector HDMI Settings: HDMI Resolution HDMI Settings: 24p/60p Output (movie) (Only for 1080 60i compatible models) HDMI Settings: HDMI Info. Display HDMI Settings: TC Output (movie) HDMI Settings: REC Control (movie) HDMI Settings: CTRL FOR HDMI USB Connection USB LUN Setting...
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Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone (SSID) Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (QR code) Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (SSID) Transferring images to a Smartphone Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone Snd to Smrtphn Func: Sending Target (proxy movies) Sending images to an Android smartphone (NFC One-touch Sharing) Transferring images to a computer Send to Computer...
Connecting to a computer Importing images to the computer without using PlayMemories Home Disconnecting the camera from the computer Developing RAW images/Remote shooting (Imaging Edge) Imaging Edge Creating a movie disc Selecting a disc to be created Creating Blu-ray Discs from high-definition image quality movies Creating DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) from high-definition image quality movies Creating DVD discs from standard image quality movies List of MENU items...
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Select Media (Memory recall) Registering shooting settings to a custom key (Reg Cust Shoot Set) Focus Mode Priority Set in AF-S Priority Set in AF-C Focus Area Focus Settings Adjusting the focus area settings to the camera’s orientation (horizontal/vertical) (Swt. V/H AF Area) AF Illuminator (still image) Center Lock-on AF Set.
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Exposure step AEL w/ shutter (still image) Exposure Std. Adjust Flash Mode Flash Comp. Exp.comp.set Wireless Flash Red Eye Reduction White Balance Priority Set in AWB D-Range Opt. (DRO) Auto HDR Creative Style Picture Effect Picture Profile Focus Magnifier Focus Magnif. Time Initial Focus Mag.
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S&Q Motion: Exposure Mode File Format (movie) Record Setting (movie) S&Q Settings Proxy Recording AF drive speed (movie) AF Track Sens (movie) Auto Slow Shut. (movie) Audio Recording Audio Rec Level Audio Level Display Audio Out Timing Wind Noise Reduct. Marker Display (movie) Marker Settings (movie) Video Light Mode...
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Zebra Setting Grid Line Exposure Set. Guide Live View Display Displaying continuous shooting remaining time indicator (Cont. Shoot. Length) Auto Review Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Function Menu Set. Dial Setup Av/Tv Rotate Dial Ev Comp MOVIE Button Lock Operation Parts Audio signals Network Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone...
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Edit Device Name Importing root certification to the camera (Imp Root Certificate) Reset Network Set. Playback Protecting images (Protect) Rotating an image (Rotate) Deleting multiple selected images (Delete) Rating Rating Set(Cust Key) Specifying images to be printed (Specify Printing) Copying images from one memory card to another (Copy) Photo Capture Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Enlarge Init.
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Display Quality Pwr Save Start Time Auto Pwr OFF Temp. NTSC/PAL Selector Cleaning Mode Touch Operation Touch Panel/Pad Touch Pad Settings Demo Mode TC/UB Settings Remote Ctrl HDMI Settings: HDMI Resolution HDMI Settings: 24p/60p Output (movie) (Only for 1080 60i compatible models) HDMI Settings: HDMI Info.
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File Number Set File Name Rec. Media Settings: Prioritize Rec. Media Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode Rec. Media Settings: Auto Switch Media Select REC Folder New Folder Folder Name Recover Image DB Display Media Info. Version Setting Reset My Menu Add Item Sort Item Delete Item...
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Trademarks List of default setting values If you have problems Troubleshooting Warning messages 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Table Of Contents ILCE-7RM3 Help Guide ........................Shooting still images with a higher resolution (Px. Shift Multi Shoot.) ..........Loc. Info. Link Set........................... Names of parts/Icons and indicators ....................Names of parts ..........................Front side ..........................Rear side ..........................
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Mount Adaptor ........................LA-EA1/LA-EA3 Mount Adaptor ..................... LA-EA2/LA-EA4 Mount Adaptor ..................... Vertical grip ..........................Setting language, date and time ....................In-Camera Guide .......................... Shooting ............................Shooting still images ........................Focusing ............................Focus Mode ..........................Auto focus ............................Focus Area ..........................Phase detection AF ........................
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Viewing images on a TV ......................... Viewing images on a TV using an HDMI cable ..............Customizing the camera ......................... Registering frequently used functions ..................... Memory (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) ..............Select Media (Memory recall) ....................Registering shooting settings to a custom key (Reg Cust Shoot Set) ........
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Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode ................. Rec. Media Settings: Auto Switch Media ................Select REC Folder ........................ New Folder ........................... Folder Name ......................... Recover Image DB ....................... Camera settings ..........................Audio signals ........................Pwr Save Start Time ......................Auto Pwr OFF Temp......................
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Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (SSID) ............Transferring images to a Smartphone ..................xiii Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone ................. Snd to Smrtphn Func: Sending Target (proxy movies) ............Sending images to an Android smartphone (NFC One-touch Sharing) .......
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Camera Settings1 ........................File Format (still image) ......................RAW File Type (still image) ....................JPEG Quality (still image) ..................... JPEG Image Size (still image) ....................Aspect Ratio (still image) ...................... APS-C/Super 35mm ......................Long Exposure NR (still image) .................... High ISO NR (still image) .....................
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Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) ................Function Menu Set....................... Dial Setup ..........................Av/Tv Rotate ......................... Dial Ev Comp ........................MOVIE Button ........................Lock Operation Parts ......................Audio signals ........................Network ............................xviii Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone ................. Snd to Smrtphn Func: Sending Target (proxy movies) ............
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Playing back images on the image index screen (Image Index) .......... Disp Cont Shoot Grp ......................Rotating recorded images automatically (Display Rotation) ..........Setting the method for jumping between images (Image Jump Setting) ......Setup ............................Monitor Brightness ........................ Viewfinder Bright........................
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Rec. Media Settings: Prioritize Rec. Media ................Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode ................. Rec. Media Settings: Auto Switch Media ................Select REC Folder ........................ New Folder ........................... Folder Name ......................... Recover Image DB ....................... Display Media Info........................ Version ..........................Setting Reset ........................
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Shooting still images with a higher resolution (Px. Shift Multi Shoot.) You can create images with a higher resolution than is possible with regular shooting by recording four RAW images and then combining them on a computer.
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In [Px. Shift Multi Shoot.], you cannot perform bulb shooting. If shooting is set to a mode other than P/A/S/M, you cannot perform [Px. Shift Multi Shoot.]. Related Topic Connecting to a computer Imaging Edge Self-timer 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Loc. Info. Link Set. You can use the application PlayMemories Mobile to obtain location information from a smartphone that is connected with your camera using Bluetooth communication. You can record the obtained location information when shooting images.
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Execute [Reset Network Set.] of the camera. For more detailed video instructions, refer to the following support page. http://www.sony.net/pmm/btg/ Note When you initialize the camera, the pairing information is also deleted. To perform pairing again, delete the pairing information for the camera registered in PlayMemories Mobile before trying again.
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For the latest information, refer to the support site. For the Bluetooth version, refer to the website for your smartphone. Related Topic PlayMemories Home PlayMemories Mobile Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone Bluetooth Settings 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Front side ON/OFF (Power) switch/Shutter button Front dial You can quickly adjust the settings for each shooting mode. Remote sensor Lens release button Wi-Fi/Bluetooth antenna (built-in) Microphone Do not cover this part during movie recording. Doing so may cause noise or lower the volume.
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Lens contacts* Do not directly touch these parts. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Rear side Eyepiece Cup To remove the eyepiece cup Push the grips at the bottom of the eyepiece cup to the left and right and lift up the cup. Remove the eyepiece cup when attaching an angle viewfinder (sold separately). Also, select MENU →...
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For viewing: (Send to Smartphone) button You can display the screen for [Send to Smartphone] by pressing this button. Control wheel Access lamp For shooting: C4 button (Custom button 4) For viewing: (Delete) button (Playback) button 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Top side/Side view Image sensor position mark The image sensor is the sensor that converts light into an electric signal. The mark shows the location of the image sensor. When you measure the exact distance between the camera and the subject, refer to the position of the horizontal line.
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Speaker (Microphone) jack When an external microphone is connected, the built-in microphone turns off automatically. When the external microphone is a plugin-power type, the power of the microphone is supplied by the camera. (Flash sync) terminal (Headphones) jack HDMI micro jack USB Type-C terminal Charge lamp Multi/Micro USB Terminal*...
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Supports SD cards (compatible with UHS-I) and Memory Stick PRO Duo media For details on compatible accessories for the multi interface shoe and the Multi/Micro USB Terminal, visit the Sony website, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Accessories for the Accessory Shoe can also be used. Operations with other manufactures’ accessories are not guaranteed.
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You can pull the upper jack cover out of the cable protector, and stabilize the cover under the cable as illustrated below. To remove the cable protector Loosen the attachment screw. Push down the upper part of the cable protector and pull it out as illustrated. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Battery cover Tripod socket hole Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inches) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. Battery cover release lever 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
During playback, you can display the next/previous image by pressing the right/left side of the control wheel or by turning the control wheel. Related Topic Focus Standard Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
When [Focus Area] is set to [Zone], [Flexible Spot], or [Expand Flexible Spot], you can move the focus area by pressing the multi-selector up/down/left/right. The [Focus Standard] function is assigned to the center of the multi-selector in the default settings. Related Topic Focus Area Focus Standard 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Using MENU items You can change settings related to all the camera operations including shooting, playback, and operating method. You can also execute camera functions from the MENU. Press the MENU button to display the menu screen.
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Select the desired setting value, and press the center to confirm your selection. Related Topic Add Item 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Using the Fn (Function) button You can register frequently used functions to the Fn (Function) button and recall them while shooting. Up to 12 frequently used functions can be registered to the Fn (Function) button.
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Select the desired function in step 2, then press the center of the control wheel. The dedicated setting screen for the function will appear. Follow the operating guide (A) to adjust settings. Related Topic Function Menu Set. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 How to use the Quick Navi screen The Quick Navi screen is a function optimized for shooting with the viewfinder, that lets you control settings directly. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [DISP Button] → [Monitor].
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Items that are gray on the Quick Navi screen are not adjustable. When using [Creative Style], [Picture Profile], etc., some of the setup tasks can only be accomplished on a dedicated screen. Related Topic Switching the screen display (while shooting/during playback) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Moves the cursor in the input box to the right or left. Delete Deletes the character preceding the cursor. Switches the next character to a capital or lowercase letter. Enters a space. To cancel input, select [Cancel]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 List of icons on the monitor The displayed contents and their positions in the illustrations are just guidelines, and may differ from the actual displays. Icons on the shooting screen Monitor mode...
Remaining number of recordable images Writing data / Number of images left to write Aspect ratio of still images 42M / 36M / 18M / 15M / 11M / 8.9M / 4.5M / 3.8M Image size of still images RAW recording (compressed/uncompressed) JPEG Quality File format of movies Record setting of movies...
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Silent Shooting Infrared remote control No audio recording of movies Wind Noise Reduct. Copyright information writing on Gamma Disp. Assist Focus Cancel Lock-on AF Cancel Spot Focus Performing [Spot Focus] NFC active Bluetooth connection available / Bluetooth connection unavailable Connected to smartphone / Not connected to smartphone Obtaining location information / Location information cannot be obtained Airplane Mode Overheating warning...
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Drive Mode Flash Mode/Wireless Flash/Red Eye Reduction ±0.0 Flash Comp. Focus Mode File Format Focus Area Metering Mode 7500K A5 G5 White Balance (Auto, Preset, Underwater Auto, Custom, Color temperature, Color filter) D-Range Opt. /Auto HDR +3 +3 +3 Creative Style /Contrast, saturation, and sharpness Picture Effect Face Priority in AF –...
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AE lock/FEL lock Guides/other Lock-on AF Lock-on AF Cancel Guide display for Lock-on AF Focus Cancel Guide display for canceling focusing Bracket indicator Spot metering area Exposure Setting Guide Shutter speed indicator Aperture indicator Histogram Digital level gauge STBY REC Movie recording standby/Movie recording in progress 1:00:12 Actual movie recording time (hours: minutes: seconds)
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Histogram display Basic information Playback media View Mode Rating Protect DPOF DPOF set File number/Number of images in the view mode NFC active Remaining battery Continuous shooting group Proxy movie included 000000 2/4 Px. Shift Multi Shoot.
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HDR recording (Hybrid Log-Gamma) Refer to “Icons on the shooting screen” for other icons displayed in this area. Image information Latitude/longitude information 2017-1-1 10:37AM Date of recording 100-0003 Folder number - file number Histogram (Luminance/R/G/B) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Switching the screen display (while shooting/during playback) You can change the display contents on the screen. Press the DISP (Display Setting) button. To switch the information displayed on the viewfinder, press the DISP button while looking into the viewfinder.
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If the image has an overexposed or underexposed area, the corresponding section will blink on the histogram display (overexposed/underexposed warning). The settings for playback are also applied in [Auto Review]. Histogram display A histogram shows the luminance distribution, displaying how many pixels there are by luminance. It shows darker toward the left and brighter toward the right.
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Display All Info. (when using the viewfinder) To change the display modes that are switched when you press the DISP button, select MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [DISP Button] and change the setting. Related Topic DISP Button (Monitor/Finder) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 DISP Button (Monitor/Finder) Allows you to set the screen display modes that can be selected using DISP (Display Setting) in shooting mode. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [DISP Button] → [Monitor] or [Finder] → desired setting → [Enter].
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If you tilt the product forward or backward by a large degree, the level error will be great. The product may have a margin of error of almost ±1° even when the inclination is corrected by the level. Related Topic Switching the screen display (while shooting/during playback) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Checking the camera and the supplied items The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces. Camera (1) Battery Charger (1) Power cord (mains lead) (1)* Multiple power cords may be supplied with your camera. Use the appropriate one that matches your country/region.
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Shoe Cap (1) (Attached to the camera) Eyepiece Cup (1) (Attached to the camera) Instruction Manual (1) Reference Guide (1) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Charging the battery pack using a charger Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. Place the battery pack on the battery charger aligning the direction of mark. Slide the battery pack to the end towards the arrow.
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Do not continuously or repeatedly charge the battery pack without using it if it is already fully charged or close to fully charged. Doing so may cause a deterioration in battery performance. Be sure to use only genuine Sony brand battery packs. Related Topic...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Inserting/removing the battery pack Open the battery cover. Insert the battery pack while pressing the lock lever (A) with the tip of the battery until the battery locks into place. Close the cover.
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To remove the battery pack Make sure that the access lamp is not lit, and turn off the camera. Then, slide the lock lever (A) and remove the battery pack. Be careful not to drop the battery pack. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Charging cannot be guaranteed with a custom-built computer, modified computer, or a computer connected through a USB hub. The camera may not operate correctly when other USB devices are used at the same time. Related Topic Notes on the battery pack Notes on charging the battery pack 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The battery life and number of recordable images are estimates based on shooting with the default settings under the following conditions: Using the battery pack at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). Using a Sony SDXC memory card (U3) (sold separately) Using a FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens (sold separately) The numbers for “Shooting (still images)”...
Depending on the camera and battery temperature, the continuous recording time may be shortened while power is supplied from a wall outlet (wall socket). When using a mobile charger as a power source, confirm that it is fully charged before use. Also, be careful of the remaining power on the mobile charger during use. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Notes on the battery pack Notes on using the battery pack Be sure to use only battery packs specified for this product. The correct remaining battery indicator may not be displayed under some operating or environmental conditions.
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If the available time of the battery is shortened significantly, it is probably time to replace the battery pack with a new one. The battery life varies according to how the battery pack is stored and the operating conditions and environment in which each battery pack is used. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
If the battery pack is the specified type, remove the battery pack, replace it with a new or different one and check that the newly inserted battery is charging correctly. If the newly inserted battery is charging correctly, the previously inserted battery may be faulty. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Inserting/removing a memory card Explains how to insert a memory card (sold separately) to the product. Open the memory card cover. Insert the SD card into the slot 1. When using two memory cards, insert the second one into the slot 2.
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Hint When you use a memory card with the camera for the first time, it is recommended that you format the card on the camera for more stable performance of the memory card. You can change the memory card slot for recording by selecting MENU → (Setup) →...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Memory cards that can be used When using microSD memory cards or Memory Stick Micro media with this camera, be sure to use the appropriate adaptor. SD memory cards Recording format Supported memory card...
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FAT32 Fully charge the battery pack before attempting to recover the database files on the memory card. Related Topic Notes on memory card Number of recordable images Recordable movie times Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Notes on memory card If you repeatedly shoot and delete images for a long time, fragmentation of data in a file in the memory card may occur, and movie recording may be interrupted in the middle of shooting. If this happens, save your images to a computer or other storage location, then execute [Format] using this camera.
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Attaching/removing a lens Turn off the camera before attaching or removing the lens. Remove the body cap (A) from the camera and the rear lens cap (B) from the rear of the lens.
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While pushing the lens lightly toward the camera, turn the lens slowly in the direction of the arrow until it clicks into the locked position. Be sure to hold the lens straight when attaching it. To remove the lens Keep pressing the lens release button (A) and turn the lens in the direction of the arrow until it stops. After removing the lens, attach the body cap to the camera and the lens caps to the front and rear of the lens to prevent dust and debris from entering the camera and lens.
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Related Topic Attaching the lens hood 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Remove the lens hood when using the flash as the lens hood blocks the flash light and may appear as a shadow on the image. To store the lens hood after shooting, attach the lens hood to the lens backward. Related Topic Attaching/removing a lens 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
When a setting other than [Continuous Shooting: Lo] is selected for [Cont. Shooting], the focus is locked during the first shot, even if [Focus Mode] is set to [Continuous AF]. You may not be able to use the Mount Adaptor or auto-focus with certain lenses. Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility on compatible lenses.
When using a Mount Adaptor in movie mode, adjust the aperture manually. Available focus area: When [ AF System] is set to [Phase Detection AF]: [Wide]/[Center]/[Flexible Spot] When [ AF System] is set to [Contrast AF]: [Wide]/[Zone]/[Center]/[Flexible Spot]/[Expand Flexible Spot] SteadyShot: In-body Related Topic Focus Area 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Even if [Priority Set in AF-S] is set to [Balanced Emphasis], it will temporarily switch to [AF]. Even if [Priority Set in AF-C] is set to [Balanced Emphasis], it will temporarily switch to [Release]. Available focus area: Wide/Center/Flexible Spot/Lock-on AF SteadyShot: In-body 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The LA-EA2/LA-EA4 Mount Adaptor (sold separately) and the vertical grip are not designed to be attached at the same time. If you attach them at the same time, the space between the Mount Adaptor and the vertical grip will become narrow, making the camera difficult to hold. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Setting language, date and time The setting screen for language, date and time is displayed automatically when you turn on this product for the first time, initialize this product or when the internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged.
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This camera does not have a function for inserting the date on images. You can insert the date on images and then save and print them using PlayMemories Home (for Windows only). Related Topic Date/Time Setup Area Setting Using the control wheel 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Select the MENU or Fn item of which you want to see descriptions, then press the button to which the [In-Camera Guide] function is assigned. The descriptions of the item are displayed. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Shooting still images Select the desired shooting mode by turning the mode dial. Turn the mode dial while pressing the mode dial lock release button in the center of the mode dial.
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To shoot images with the focus locked on the desired subject (Focus-lock) Shoots images with the focus locked on the desired subject in auto focus mode. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Mode] → [Single-shot AF] or [Automatic AF]. Place the subject within the AF area and press the shutter button halfway down. The focus is locked.
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Auto Review Focus Mode Focus Area 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Focus Mode Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the subject. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details (Single-shot AF): The product locks the focus once focusing is complete. Use this when the subject is motionless.
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Only [Continuous AF] and [Manual Focus] are available when shooting movies or when the mode dial is set to Related Topic Direct manual focus (DMF) Manual Focus MF Assist (still image) Phase detection AF 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Focus Area Selects the focusing area. Use this function when it is difficult to focus properly in the auto focus mode. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Area] → desired setting. Menu item details Wide : Focuses on a subject covering the whole range of the screen automatically.
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When focusing on a smaller area When [Focus Area] is set to [Wide] or [Zone], the focusing frame may switch between “When focusing on a larger area” and “When focusing on a smaller area” depending on the subject or situation. When you attach an A-mount lens with a Mount Adaptor (LA-EA1 or LA-EA3) (sold separately) and [ AF System] is set to [Phase Detection AF], the focusing frame for “When focusing on a smaller area”...
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[Lock-on AF] cannot be selected as the [Focus Area]. Related Topic Touch Operation Adjusting the focus area settings to the camera’s orientation (horizontal/vertical) (Swt. V/H AF Area) Registering the current focus area (AF Area Regist.) (still image) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Also, even if you use a previously purchased applicable lens, the phase detection AF might not function unless you update the lens. For details on compatible lenses, visit the Sony web site in your area, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
When [Center Lock-on AF] is set to [Off], the camera focuses on the center point. Note You cannot set the [Focus Standard] function to [Left Button], [Right Button] or [Down Button]. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Focus Area Center Lock-on AF 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
You can set the area to be magnified when focusing manually. Front dial: Moves the area to be magnified up/down. Rear dial: Moves the area to be magnified right/left. Control wheel: Moves the area to be magnified up/down. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Adjusting the focus area settings to the camera’s orientation (horizontal/vertical) (Swt. V/H AF Area) You can set whether to switch the [Focus Area] and the position of the focusing frame according to the orientation of the camera (horizontal/vertical).
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When you shoot images right after the power is turned on and the camera is vertical, the first shot is taken with the horizontal focus setting or with the last focus setting. The orientation of the camera cannot be detected when the lens is facing up or down. Related Topic Focus Area 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Switches the focusing mode until the button is pressed again. Note You cannot set the [AF/MF Control Hold] function to [Left Button], [Right Button] or [Down Button] of the control wheel. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Press the key to which the [Focus Magnifier] function is assigned, and then rotate the focus ring for micro-adjustments of the focus. Press the shutter button fully down to shoot the image. Related Topic AF On Eye-Start AF (still image) Pre-AF (still image) Focus Magnifier 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Eye-Start AF] to [Off] to focus at a specific shooting distance predicting the position of the subject. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) AF w/ shutter (still image) Pre-AF (still image) Eye-Start AF (still image) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Eye AF The camera focuses on the subject's eyes while you keep the button pressed. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Custom Key] → desired key, then assign the [Eye AF] function to the key.
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Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Set. Face Prty in AF Sets whether the camera focuses on detected faces with higher priority in the auto-focus mode. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Set. Face Prty in AF] → [Face Priority in AF] → desired setting.
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When the shooting mode is set to [Intelligent Auto], [Face Priority in AF] is locked to [On]. The product may not detect faces at all or may accidentally detect other objects as faces in some conditions. Related Topic Face Registration (New Registration) Face Registration (Order Exchanging) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 AF in Focus Mag. (still image) You can focus on the subject more accurately using auto-focus by magnifying the area where you want to focus. While the magnified image is displayed, you can focus on a smaller area than the flexible spot.
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When using a Mount Adaptor (sold separately). While the displayed image is being magnified, the following functions are unavailable: [Eye AF] [Center Lock-on AF] Eye-Start AF] Pre-AF] [Face Priority in AF] Related Topic Focus Magnifier Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Center Lock-on AF When you press the center of the control wheel, the camera detects the subject positioned in the center of the screen and continues to track the subject. MENU →...
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When shooting in Manual Focus mode. When using the digital zoom When shooting movies with [ Record Setting] set to [120p]/[100p] When shooting slow/quick motion movies with [ Frame Rate] set to [120fps]/[100fps]. Related Topic Focus Standard 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Focus and press the key to which the [Focus Hold] function has been assigned. Press the shutter button while holding down the key. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Registering the current focus area (AF Area Regist.) (still image) You can move the focusing frame to a preassigned position temporarily using a custom key. This function is useful when shooting scenes in which the subject’s movements are predictable; for example, sports scenes. With this function, you can switch the focus area quickly according to the situation.
Deletes the focusing frame position that was registered using [ AF Area Regist.]. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ Del. Reg. AF Area]. Related Topic Registering the current focus area (AF Area Regist.) (still image) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Menu item details Adjusts focus before you press the shutter button halfway down. Off: Does not adjust focus before you press the shutter button halfway down. Note Pre-AF] is available only when an E-mount lens is mounted. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Auto focusing starts when you look through the Electronic Viewfinder. Off: Auto focusing does not start when you look through the Electronic Viewfinder. Hint Eye-Start AF] is available when an A-mount lens and a Mount Adaptor (LA-EA2, LA-EA4) (sold separately) are attached. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
5(Responsive) / 4 / 3(Standard) / 2 / 1(Locked on): Select [5(Responsive)] to focus responsively on subjects at different distances. Select [1(Locked on)] to keep the focus on a specific subject when other things are crossing in front of the subject. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Prioritizes the shutter's release. The shutter will be released even if the subject is out of focus. Balanced Emphasis: Shoots with a balanced emphasis on both focusing and shutter release. Related Topic Focus Mode Priority Set in AF-C 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Prioritizes the shutter's release. The shutter will be released even if the subject is out of focus. Balanced Emphasis: Shoots with a balanced emphasis on both focusing and shutter release. Related Topic Focus Mode Priority Set in AF-S 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
If the Multi Interface Shoe is equipped with a flash with an AF illuminator function, when the flash is turned on, the AF illuminator will turn on as well. The AF illuminator emits a very bright light. Although there is no health hazard, do not look directly into the AF illuminator at close range. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Sets whether the focus area should be displayed all the time or should disappear automatically shortly after focus is achieved. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [AF Area Auto Clear] → desired setting. Menu item details The focus area disappears automatically shortly after focus is achieved. Off: The focus area is displayed all the time. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
When an A-mount lens and a Mount Adaptor (LA-EA1/LA-EA3) (sold separately) are mounted on the camera and [ AF System] is set to [Phase Detection AF], [Disp. cont. AF area] is always turned on regardless of the [Focus Area] settings. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Phase Detection AF may not operate even with some compatible lens, such as lenses purchased in the past that have not been updated. For details on compatible lenses, visit the Sony web site in your area, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
[±0], or reset the values of all the lenses using [Clear]. The [AF Micro Adj.] supports Sony, Minolta, or Konica-Minolta lenses. If you perform [AF Micro Adj.] with lenses other than the supported lenses, the registered settings for the supported lenses may be affected.
[Zone], [Expand Flexible Spot], and [Lock-on AF] in [Focus Area] [Center Lock-on AF] When [ AF System] is set to [Phase Detection AF], [Priority Set in AF-S] will temporarily switch to [AF] even if it is set to [Balanced Emphasis]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Press the shutter button fully down to shoot an image. Note When you use the viewfinder, adjust the diopter level to obtain the correct focus on the viewfinder. Related Topic Focus Magnifier Peaking Setting MF Assist (still image) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
When you rotate the focusing ring, the focus distance is displayed on the screen. The focus distance is not displayed when the Mount Adaptor (sold separately) is attached. Press the shutter button fully down to shoot an image. Related Topic Peaking Setting 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Focus Magnifier You can check the focus by enlarging the image before shooting. Unlike with [ MF Assist], you can magnify the image without operating the focus ring. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Magnifier].
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AF in Focus Mag.] is set to [Off], the focus magnifier function is ended by pressing the shutter button halfway down. Related Topic MF Assist (still image) Focus Magnif. Time Initial Focus Mag. (still image) AF in Focus Mag. (still image) Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Touch Operation 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
MF Assist] when shooting movies. Use the [Focus Magnifier] function instead. MF Assist] is not available when a Mount Adaptor is attached. Use the [Focus Magnifier] function instead. Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) Focus Magnif. Time 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
2 Sec: Magnifies the images for 2 seconds. 5 Sec: Magnifies the images for 5 seconds. No Limit: Magnifies the images until you press the shutter button. Related Topic Focus Magnifier MF Assist (still image) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Displays the image with the same magnification as the shooting screen. x6.2: Displays a 6.2-times enlarged image. APS-C/Super 35mm size shooting x1.0: Displays the image with the same magnification as the shooting screen. x4.0: Displays a 4.0-times enlarged image. Related Topic Focus Magnifier 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Since the product recognizes sharp areas as in focus, the effect of peaking differs, depending on the subject and lens. The outline of in-focus ranges is not enhanced on devices connected via HDMI. Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Drive Mode Select the appropriate mode for the subject, such as single shooting, continuous shooting or bracketing shooting. Select (Drive Mode) on the control wheel → desired setting. You can also set the drive mode by selecting MENU →...
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Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Cont. Shooting Shoots images continuously while you press and hold down the shutter button. Select (Drive Mode) of the control wheel → [Cont. Shooting]. You can also set the continuous shooting by selecting MENU →...
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Continuous shooting is unavailable in the following situations: [Picture Effect] is set to [Rich-tone Mono.]. [DRO/Auto HDR] is set to [Auto HDR]. Related Topic Displaying continuous shooting remaining time indicator (Cont. Shoot. Length) Focus Mode AEL w/ shutter (still image) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Displays the indicator only while continuous shooting is performed. Not Displayed: Does not display the indicator. Hint When the internal camera memory for buffering is full, “SLOW” will be displayed and the continuous shooting speed will decrease. Related Topic Cont. Shooting 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Self-timer Shoots an image using the self-timer after a designated number of seconds have elapsed since the shutter button was pressed. Use the 5-second/10-second self-timer when you are going to be in the picture, and use the 2-second self-timer to reduce camera-shake caused by pressing the shutter button.
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Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Self-timer(Cont) Shoots a designated number of images using the self-timer after a designated number of seconds have elapsed since the shutter button was pressed. You can choose the best from multiple shots.
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Cont. Bracket Shoots multiple images while automatically shifting the exposure from base to darker and then to lighter. You can select an image that suits your purpose after recording. Press (Drive Mode) of the control wheel → [Cont. Bracket].
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Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Single Bracket Shoots multiple images while automatically shifting the exposure from base to darker and then to lighter. You can select the image that suits your purpose after recording. Since a single picture is taken each time you press the shutter button, you can adjust the focus or the composition for each shot.
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Indicator during bracket shooting Viewfinder Ambient light* bracketing 3 images shifted by 0.3 EV steps Exposure compensation ±0.0 EV Monitor (Display All Info. or Histogram) Ambient light* bracketing 3 images shifted by 0.3 EV steps Exposure compensation ±0.0 EV...
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During bracket shooting, guides equal to the number of images to be shot are displayed over/under the bracket indicator. When you start single bracket shooting, the guides will disappear one by one as the camera records images. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Records a series of three images with large changes in the white balance (within the range of 20MK is the unit that indicates the capability of color temperature conversion filters and indicates the same value as "mired." Note The last shot is shown on the auto review. Related Topic Bracket Settings 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Records a series of three images with large changes in the D-Range Optimizer value (Lv 1, Lv 3, and Lv 5). Note The last shot is shown on the auto review. Related Topic Bracket Settings 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Sets whether to use the self-timer during bracket shooting. Also sets the number of seconds until the shutter is released if using the self-timer. (OFF/2 Sec/5 Sec/10 Sec) Bracket order: Sets the order of exposure bracketing and white balance bracketing. (0→-→+/-→0→+) Related Topic Cont. Bracket Single Bracket WB bracket DRO Bracket 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
"touch pad operations." MENU → (Setup) → [Touch Operation] → desired setting. Menu item details Activates the touch operation. Off: Deactivates the touch operation. Related Topic Touch Focus Touch Pad Settings Touch Panel/Pad 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Activates both the touch panel operations when shooting with the monitor and touch pad operations when shooting with the viewfinder. Touch Panel Only: Activates only the touch panel operations when shooting with the monitor. Touch Pad Only: Activates only the touch pad operations when shooting with the viewfinder. Related Topic Touch Operation 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Touch Focus You can select a subject on which to focus using touch operations in the still image and movie recording modes. MENU → (Setup) → [Touch Operation] → [On]. Specifying the position where you want to focus in the still image mode You can focus on the desired position by touching the monitor.
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When [Focus Mode] is set to [Manual Focus]. When using the digital zoom When using the LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 When using the LA-EA1 or LA-EA3, and the shooting mode is set to Movie Related Topic Touch Operation Touch Panel/Pad 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Touch Pad Settings You can adjust settings related to touch pad operations during viewfinder shooting. MENU→ (Setup) → [Touch Pad Settings] → desired setting. Menu item details Operation in V Orien.: Sets whether to enable touch pad operations during vertically oriented viewfinder shooting. You can prevent erroneous operations during vertically oriented shooting caused by your nose, etc.
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Hint In touch pad operations when [Touch Pos. Mode] is set to [Absolute Position], the area set in [Operation Area] is treated as the entire screen. Related Topic Touch Operation 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 JPEG Image Size (still image) The larger the image size, the more detail will be reproduced when the image is printed on large-format paper. The smaller the image size, the more images can be recorded.
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S: 3.8M 2592×1456 pixels Note When [ File Format] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG], the image size for RAW images corresponds to “L.” Related Topic Aspect Ratio (still image) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Since the compression rate increases from [Extra fine] to [Fine] to [Standard], the file size decreases in the same order. This allows more files to be recorded on one memory card, but the image quality is lower. Related Topic File Format (still image) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
(Camera Settings1) → [ Aspect Ratio] → desired setting. Menu item details 3:2: Same aspect ratio as 35 mm plate film 16:9: An aspect ratio suitable for viewing on a TV that supports high definition 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 File Format (still image) Sets the file format for still images. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ File Format] → desired setting. Menu item details RAW: Digital processing is not performed on this file format. Select this format to process images on a computer for professional purposes.
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RAW format. Note When [Uncompressed] is selected for [ RAW File Type], the icon on the screen switches to is also displayed while an image shot in uncompressed RAW format is played back. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
If you try to perform full-frame shooting with an APS-C-compatible lens attached, you may not achieve the desired shooting results. When APS-C/Super 35 mm shooting is activated, the central part of the image sensor is used and the angle of view is equivalent to that of an APS-C-size image sensor. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Angle of view The angle of view switches to the equivalent of full frame or APS-C/Super 35mm, depending on the setting for [APS-C/Super 35mm] and the attached lens. The angle of view is also different for still image shooting and movie shooting.
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Shooting] under [APS-C/Super 35mm] is set to [Auto] during XAVC S 4K movie recording, the angle of view is equivalent to approx. 1.5 times the focal length indicated on the lens, regardless of the lens type. Related Topic File Format (movie) Record Setting (movie) APS-C/Super 35mm 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 List of mode dial function You can switch the shooting mode according to the subject or purpose of shooting. Turn the mode dial to select the desired shooting mode. Turn the mode dial while pressing the mode dial lock release button in the center of the mode dial.
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Intelligent Auto Program Auto Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Exposure Recall (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) Movie: Exposure Mode S&Q Motion: Exposure Mode 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Intelligent Auto The camera shoots with automatic scene recognition. Set the mode dial to (Auto Mode). The shooting mode will be set to (Intelligent Auto). Point the camera at the subject. When the camera recognized the scene, the icon for the recognized scene appears on the screen.
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When the product recognizes certain scenes, the following icons and guides are displayed on the first line: (Portrait) (Infant) (Night Portrait) (Night Scene) (Backlight Portrait) (Backlight) (Landscape) (Macro) (Spotlight) (Low Light) (Night Scene using a tripod) Related Topic Intelligent Auto 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Set the shooting mode to another one than “P” or turn off the power to cancel the setting you made. When the brightness changes, the aperture (F-value) and shutter speed also change while maintaining the shift amount. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Adjust the focus and shoot the subject. The shutter speed is automatically adjusted to obtain proper exposure. Note The brightness of the image on the screen may differ from the actual image being shot. Related Topic Aperture Preview 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
However, you cannot shoot any more while noise reduction is in progress. The brightness of the image on the screen may differ from the actual image being shot. Related Topic Long Exposure NR (still image) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Manual Exposure You can shoot with the desired exposure setting by adjusting both the shutter speed and aperture. Set the mode dial to M (Manual Exposure). Select the desired aperture value by turning the front dial.
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Bulb shooting You can shoot a trailing image of the movement of a subject with long exposure. Bulb shooting is suitable for shooting trails from stars or fireworks, etc. Set the mode dial to M (Manual Exposure).
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When [Drive Mode] is set to the following: [Cont. Shooting] [Self-timer(Cont)] [Cont. Bracket] Silent Shooting] If you use the above functions when the shutter speed is set to [BULB], the shutter speed is temporarily set to 30 seconds. Related Topic Manual Exposure 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
If you set [ Recall] after completing the shooting settings, the registered settings are given priority and the original settings may become invalid. Check the indicators on the screen before shooting. Related Topic Memory (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Allows you to shoot after adjusting the aperture value manually. Shutter Priority: Allows you to shoot after adjusting the shutter speed manually. Manual Exposure: Allows you to shoot after adjusting the exposure (both the shutter speed and the aperture value) manually. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Shutter Priority: Allows you to shoot after adjusting the shutter speed manually. Manual Exposure: Allows you to shoot after adjusting the exposure (both the shutter speed and the aperture value) manually. Related Topic S&Q Settings 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Exposure Comp. Normally, exposure is set automatically (auto exposure). Based on the exposure value set by auto exposure, you can make the entire image brighter or darker if you adjust [Exposure Comp.] to the plus side or minus side, respectively (exposure compensation).
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When you set the exposure compensation dial to “0” from a setting other than “0,” the exposure value switches to “0” regardless of the [Exposure Comp.] setting. Related Topic Exposure step Dial Ev Comp Exp.comp.set Cont. Bracket Single Bracket Zebra Setting 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Sets whether to maintain the exposure value set using [Exposure Comp.] when you turn off the power when the exposure compensation dial position is set to “0.” MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Reset EV Comp.] → desired setting. Menu item details Maintain: Maintains the settings. Reset: Resets the settings. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
When the exposure compensation function is assigned to the front or rear dial, any function that had been assigned to that dial previously is re- assigned to another dial. The settings of the exposure compensation dial will be prioritized over [Exposure Comp.] in MENU or the exposure settings using the front or rear dial. Related Topic Exposure Comp. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
You can set whether to display a guide when you change the exposure. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Exposure Set. Guide] → desired setting. Menu item details Off: Does not display the guide. Displays the guide. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
(Camera Settings1) → [Exposure step] → desired setting. Menu item details 0.3EV/0.5EV Note Even if you set [Exposure step] to [0.5EV], the exposure value adjusted using the exposure compensation dial changes in steps of 0.3EV. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Metering Mode Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the screen to measure for determining the exposure. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Metering Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details...
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In [Highlight] mode, the subject may be dark if a brighter part exists on the screen. Related Topic AE lock Spot Metering Point Face Prty in Mlti Mtr D-Range Opt. (DRO) Auto HDR 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Off: The camera measures brightness using the [Multi] setting, without detecting faces. Note When the shooting mode is set to [Intelligent Auto], [Face Prty in Mlti Mtr] is locked to [On]. Related Topic Metering Mode 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
When [Focus Area] is set to [Lock-on AF: Flexible Spot] or [Lock-on AF:Expand Flexible Spot], the spot metering position coordinates to the Lock- on AF start position, but does not coordinate with the tracking of the subject. Related Topic Focus Area Metering Mode 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 AE lock When the contrast between the subject and background is high, such as when shooting a backlit subject or a subject near a window, meter the light at a spot where the subject appears to have the appropriate brightness and lock the exposure before shooting.
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Does not fix the exposure when you press the shutter button halfway down. Use this mode when you want to adjust focus and exposure separately. The product keeps adjusting the exposure while shooting in [Cont. Shooting] mode. Note Operation using the AEL button is prioritized over the [ AEL w/ shutter] settings. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The value set in [Exposure Std. Adjust] is recorded in Exif data separately from the exposure compensation value. The amount of exposure standard value will not be added to the exposure compensation value. If you set [Exposure Std. Adjust] during bracketing shooting, the number of shots for the bracketing will be reset. Related Topic Metering Mode 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
(Camera Settings1) → [Exp.comp.set] → desired setting. Menu item details Ambient&flash: Applies the exposure compensation value to control both flash light and ambient light. Ambient only: Applies the exposure compensation value to control ambient light only. Related Topic Flash Comp. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
To check the overexposure, set a minimum value for the brightness level. The zebra pattern will appear over areas with a brightness level equal to or higher than the value you set. Note The zebra pattern is not displayed on devices connected via HDMI. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Frame Rate] is set to [120fps]/[100fps], [DRO/Auto HDR] switches to [Off]. When shooting with [D-Range Opt.], the image may be noisy. Select the proper level by checking the recorded image, especially when you enhance the effect. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Auto HDR Shoots three images using different exposures and combines the images with correct exposure, the bright parts of an underexposed image, and the dark parts of an overexposed image to create images with a greater range of gradation (High Dynamic Range).
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When the contrast of the scene is low or when product shake or subject blur occurs, you may not obtain good HDR images. will be displayed over the recorded image to inform you when the camera detects image blurring. Change the composition or re-shoot the image carefully to avoid image blur, as needed. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Sensitivity to light is expressed by the ISO number (recommended exposure index). The larger the number, the higher the sensitivity. ISO (ISO) on the control wheel → select desired setting. (Camera Settings1) → [ISO].
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Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 ISO AUTO Min. SS If you select [ISO AUTO] when the shooting mode is P (Program Auto) or A (Aperture Priority), you can set the shutter speed at which the ISO sensitivity starts changing.
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 The zoom features available with this product The zoom feature of the product provides a higher magnification zoom by combining various zoom features. The icon displayed on the screen changes, according to the selected zoom feature.
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Lock-on AF To use another zoom function than the optical zoom for movies, assign [Zoom] to the desired key using [ Custom Key]. Related Topic Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom (Zoom) Zoom Setting About zoom scale 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
You can also assign the [Zoom] function to the desired button by selecting MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Custom Key] or [ Custom Key]. Related Topic Zoom Setting The zoom features available with this product Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Note Set [Optical zoom only] if you want to magnify images within the range in which image quality does not deteriorate. Related Topic The zoom features available with this product About zoom scale 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 About zoom scale The zoom scale that is used in combination with the zoom of the lens changes according to the selected image size. When [ Aspect Ratio] is [3:2] Zoom Setting...
Menu item details Left(W)/Right(T): Assigns zoom out (W) function to left-handed rotation and zoom-in (T) function to right-handed rotation. Right(W)/Left(T): Assigns zoom in (T) function to left-handed rotation and zoom-out (W) function to right-handed rotation. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 White Balance Corrects the tone effect of the ambient light condition to record a neutral white subject in white. Use this function when the color tones of the image did not come out as you expected, or when you want to change the color tones on purpose for photographic expression.
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Prioritizes the color tone of the light source. This is suitable when you want to produce a warm atmosphere. White: Prioritizes a reproduction of white color when the color temperature of the light source is low. Related Topic White Balance 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The indicator will be displayed in white when the set value is in the expected range. If you use a flash when capturing a shot, the custom white balance will be registered with the flash light. Shoot images with a flash when recalling a setting registered with the flash. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Creative Style Allows you to set the desired image processing and finely adjust contrast, saturation and sharpness for each image style. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Creative Style]. Select the desired style or [Style Box] using the top/bottom sides of the control wheel.
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Menu item details Standard: For shooting various scenes with rich gradation and beautiful colors. Vivid: The saturation and contrast are heightened for shooting striking images of colorful scenes and subjects such as flowers, spring greenery, blue sky, or ocean views. Neutral: The saturation and sharpness are lowered for shooting images in subdued tones.
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[Creative Style] is fixed to [Standard] in the following situations: [Intelligent Auto] [Picture Effect] is set to other than [Off]. [Picture Profile] is set to other than [Off]. When this function is set to [Black & White] or [Sepia], [Saturation] cannot be adjusted. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Picture Effect Select the desired effect filter to achieve more impressive and artistic images. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Picture Effect] → desired setting. Menu item details Off: Disables the [Picture Effect] function.
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This function is not available in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] When [ File Format] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG], this function is not available. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Adobe RGB. When displaying images that were recorded with [AdobeRGB] on non-Adobe RGB-compliant devices, the images will be displayed with low saturation. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Anti-flicker Shoot. (still image) Detects flickering/blinking from artificial light sources such as fluorescent lighting and times the shooting of images to moments when flickering will have less of an impact. This function reduces differences in the exposure and color tone caused by flickering between the upper area and the lower area of an image shot with fast shutter speed and during continuous shooting.
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Movie shooting mode When shooting an image without pressing the shutter button halfway down in manual focus mode The color tone of the shot results may differ depending on the setting of [ Anti-flicker Shoot.]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Correct metering cannot be achieved when you use lenses that do not provide a lens contact, such as the lens of an astronomical telescope. In such cases, adjust the exposure manually by checking it on the recorded image. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Does not release the shutter when no memory card has been inserted. Note When no memory card has been inserted, the images shot will not be saved. The default setting is [Enable]. It is recommended that you select [Disable] prior to actual shooting. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Silent Shooting (still image) You can shoot images without the shutter sound. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Silent Shooting] → desired setting. Menu item details You can shoot images without the shutter sound.
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After you turn the camera on, the time in which you can start recording is extended by approximately 0.5 seconds. Bracket shooting is unavailable during silent shooting when [ File Format] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG] and [ RAW File Type] is set to [Uncompressed]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
[On], the correct exposure will not be set or the image brightness will be uneven. When you shoot at high shutter speeds, the image brightness may become uneven depending on the shooting environment. In such cases, set [e- Front Curtain Shut.] to [Off]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Sets whether or not to use the SteadyShot function. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [SteadyShot] → desired setting. Menu item details Uses [SteadyShot]. Off: Does not use [SteadyShot]. We recommend that you set [Off] when using a tripod, etc. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 SteadyShot Settings You can shoot with an appropriate SteadyShot setting for the attached lens. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [SteadyShot] → [On]. [SteadyShot Settings] → [SteadyShot Adjust.] → desired setting. Menu item details Auto: Performs the SteadyShot function automatically according to the information obtained from the attached lens.
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Darkness in the corners of the screen may not be corrected with [Shading Comp.], depending on the lens type. Depending on the attached lens, [Distortion Comp.] is fixed to [Auto], and you cannot select [Off]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Long Exposure NR] cannot be set to [Off] in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] Depending on the shooting conditions, the camera may not perform noise reduction, even if the shutter speed is 1 second(s) or longer. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
High ISO NR] is not available in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] When [ File Format] is set to [RAW], this function is not available. High ISO NR] does not work for RAW images when the [ File Format] is [RAW & JPEG]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Menu item details Focuses with higher priority on faces registered using [Face Registration]. Off: Focuses without giving higher priority to registered faces. Related Topic Set. Face Prty in AF Face Registration (New Registration) Face Registration (Order Exchanging) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Shoot the face from the front in a brightly lit place. The face may not be registered correctly if it is obscured by a hat, a mask, sunglasses, etc. Related Topic Set. Face Prty in AF 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
When multiple faces are registered to be given priority, the face registered first will be given priority. You can change the priority order. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Face Registration] → [Order Exchanging]. Select a face to change the order of priority. Select the destination. Related Topic Set. Face Prty in AF 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
If you select [Delete All], you can delete all registered faces. Note Even if you execute [Delete], the data for registered face will remain in the product. To delete the data for registered faces from the product, select [Delete All]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Using flash (sold separately) In dark environments, use the flash to light up the subject while shooting. Also use the flash to prevent camera-shake. For details on the flash, refer to the instruction manual for the flash.
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Sony recommends shooting in the manual flash mode and setting the flash level to 1/2 or higher. For details on compatible accessories for the Multi Interface Shoe, visit the Sony website, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Does not use Red Eye Reduction. Note Red Eye Reduction may not produce the desired effects. It depends on individual differences and conditions, such as distance to the subject, or whether the subject looks at the pre-strobe or not. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Note The default setting depends on the shooting mode. Some [Flash Mode] settings are not available, depending on the shooting mode. Related Topic Using flash (sold separately) Wireless Flash 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
If you attach an ND filter to the lens or attach a diffuser or a color filter to the flash, the appropriate exposure may not be achieved and images may turn out dark. In this case, adjust [Flash Comp.] to the desired value. Related Topic Using flash (sold separately) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 FEL lock The flash level is automatically adjusted so that the subject gets the optimum exposure during normal flash shooting. You can also set the flash level in advance. FEL: Flash Exposure Level MENU →...
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The FEL lock cannot be set when a flash is not attached. If a flash that does not support the FEL lock is attached, an error message is displayed. When both AE and FEL lock are fixed, lights up. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
For details on how to change the channel, refer to the instruction manual for the flash. For the flash that is compatible with wireless flash shooting, visit the Sony website, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Using a flash with a sync terminal cord Open the cover of (flash sync) terminal (A), and connect the cord. Hint If the screen is too dark to check the composition, set [Live View Display] to [Setting Effect OFF] to make it easy to check the composition when shooting with a flash.
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Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Shooting movies You can record movies by pressing the MOVIE (Movie) button. Press the MOVIE button to start recording. Since the [MOVIE Button] is set to [Always] in the default setting, movie recording can be started from any shooting mode.
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Face Priority in AF Face Prty in Mlti Mtr D-Range Opt. Lens Comp. You can change the settings for ISO sensitivity, exposure compensation, and focus area while shooting movies. While shooting movies, the recorded image can be output without the shooting information display by setting [HDMI Info. Display] to [Off]. Note The sound of the lens and the product in operation may be recorded during movie recording.
When [Movie w/ shutter] is set to [On], you can use the shutter button to start or stop recording movies on an external recording/playback device using [ REC Control]. Note When [Movie w/ shutter] is set to [On], you cannot focus by pressing the shutter button halfway down during movie recording. Related Topic Shooting movies 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The AVCHD format has a high degree of compatibility with storage devices other than computers. Bit rate is the amount of data processed within a given period of time. Related Topic File Format (movie) Record Setting (movie) AVCHD format 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
File Format] to [XAVC S 4K] and shoot movies while the camera is connected to an HDMI device, images will not be displayed on the monitor. When recording XAVC S 4K movies with [ Shooting] under [APS-C/Super 35mm] set to [Auto], the angle of view is equivalent to approx. 1.5 times the focal length indicated on the lens. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Record Setting (movie) Selects the frame rate and bit-rate for movie recording. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Record Setting] → desired setting. The higher the bit-rate, the higher the image quality.
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If you want to store movies without converting them, use a Blu-ray Disc. [120p]/[100p] cannot be selected for the following settings. [Intelligent Auto] Related Topic APS-C/Super 35mm Angle of view 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 S&Q Settings You can record a moment that cannot be captured by the naked eye (slow-motion recording), or record a long-term phenomenon into a compressed movie (quick-motion recording). For example, you can record an intense sports scene, the moment when a bird starts to fly, a blooming flower, and a changing view of clouds or a starry sky.
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60fps 2.5 times slower 2 times slower Normal playback speed 30fps 1.25 times slower Normal playback speed 2 times quick 15fps 1.6 times quick 2 times quick 4 times quick 8fps 3 times quick 3.75 times quick 7.5 times quick 4fps 6 times quick 7.5 times quick...
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Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Proxy Recording Sets whether to simultaneously record low-bit-rate proxy movies when recording XAVC S movies. Since proxy movies are small in file size, they are suitable for transferring to smartphones or uploading to websites.
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Sets whether to record sounds when shooting movies. Select [Off] to avoid recording the sounds of the lens and the camera operating. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Audio Recording] → desired setting. Menu item details Records sound (stereo). Off: Does not record sound. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The audio level is not displayed in the following situations: When [Audio Recording] is set to [Off]. When DISP (Display Setting) is set to [No Disp. Info.]. During slow-motion/quick-motion shooting The audio level is also displayed while shooting stand-by in movie recording mode. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
[Audio Rec Level] is available only when the shooting mode is set to movie mode. [Audio Rec Level] is unavailable during slow-motion/quick-motion shooting. The [Audio Rec Level] settings are applied for both the internal microphone and the (microphone) terminal input. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Outputs audio without delay. Select this setting when audio deviation is a problem during audio monitoring. Lip Sync: Outputs audio and video in sync. Select this setting to prevent undesirable deviations between video and audio. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Setting this item to [On] where wind is not blowing sufficiently hard may cause normal sound to be recorded with too low volume. When an external microphone (sold separately) is used, [Wind Noise Reduct.] does not function. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Picture Profile Allows you to change the settings for the color, gradation, etc. For details on “Picture Profile,” refer to http://helpguide.sony.net/di/pp/v1/en/index.html. Customizing the picture profile You can customize the picture quality by adjusting picture profile items such as [Gamma] and [Detail]. When setting these parameters, connect the camera to a TV or monitor, and adjust them while observing the picture on the screen.
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PP6: Example setting using [Cine2] gamma. PP7: Example setting using [S-Log2] gamma. PP8: Example setting using the [S-Log3] gamma and the [S-Gamut3.Cine] under [Color Mode]. PP9: Example setting using the [S-Log3] gamma and the [S-Gamut3] under [Color Mode]. PP10: Example setting for recording HDR movies using [HLG2] gamma. HDR movie recording The camera can record HDR movies when a gamma from [HLG], [HLG1] to [HLG3] is selected in the picture profile.
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Cinema: Suitable colors when [Gamma] is set to [Cine1] or [Cine2]. Pro: Similar color tones to the standard image quality of Sony professional cameras (when combined with ITU709 gamma) ITU709 Matrix: Colors corresponding to ITU709 standard (when combined with ITU709 gamma) Black &...
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Color Depth Sets the color depth for each color phase. This function is more effective for chromatic colors and less effective for achromatic colors. The color looks deeper as you increase the setting value towards the positive side, and lighter as you decrease the value towards the negative side.
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If you set [Slope] to +5 in [Manual Set] under [Knee], [Knee] is set to [Off]. S-Gamut, S-Gamut3.Cine, and S-Gamut3 are color spaces exclusive to Sony. However, this camera's S-Gamut setting does not support the whole S-Gamut color space; it is a setting to achieve a color reproduction equivalent to S-Gamut.
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Gamma Disp. Assist Movies with S-Log gamma are assumed to be processed after shooting in order to make use of the wide dynamic range. Movies with the HLG gamma are assumed to be displayed on HDR-compatible monitors. They are therefore displayed in low contrast during shooting and may be difficult to monitor, using [Gamma Disp.
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[Gamma Disp. Assist] is not applied to movies when displayed on a TV or monitor connected to the camera. Related Topic Picture Profile 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Does not use Auto Slow Shutter. The recorded movie will be darker than when [On] is selected, but you can record movies with smoother motion and less object blur. Note Auto Slow Shut.] does not function in the following situations: During slow-motion/quick-motion shooting (Shutter Priority) (Manual Exposure) When [ISO] is set to other than [ISO AUTO] 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Sets the AF drive speed to fast. This mode is suitable for shooting active scenes, such as sports. Normal: Sets the AF drive speed to normal. Slow: Sets the AF drive speed to slow. With this mode, the focus switches smoothly when the subject to be focused is changed. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Sets the AF sensitivity to high. This mode is useful when recording movies in which the subject is moving quickly. Standard: Sets the AF sensitivity to normal. This mode is useful when there are obstacles in front of the subject or in crowded places. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 TC/UB Settings The time code (TC) and the user bit (UB) information can be recorded as data attached to movies. MENU → (Setup) → [TC/UB Settings] → setting value you want to change.
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How to set the user bit (UB Preset) MENU → (Setup) → [TC/UB Settings] → [UB Preset]. Turn the control wheel and select the first two digits. Set the other digits following the same procedure as in step 2, then press in the center of the control wheel. How to reset the user bit MENU →...
Press the key to which [TC/UB Disp. Switch] is assigned. Each time you press the key, the monitor display will switch from the movie recording time counter → time code (TC) → user bit (UB), in that order. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Starts movie recording when you press the MOVIE button in any mode. Movie Mode Only: Starts movie recording when you press the MOVIE button only if the shooting mode is set to [Movie] or [S&Q Motion] mode. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The markers are displayed when the mode dial is set to (Movie) or , or when shooting movies. You cannot display markers when using [Focus Magnifier]. The markers are displayed on the monitor or viewfinder. (You cannot output the markers.) Related Topic Marker Settings (movie) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Sets whether or not to display the guide frame. You can verify whether the subject is level or perpendicular to the ground. [Off]/[On] Hint You can display several markers at the same time. Place the subject on the cross point of the [Guideframe] to make a balanced composition. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 4K Output Sel. (movie) You can set how to record movies and perform HDMI output when your camera is connected to 4K-compatible external recording/playback devices, etc. Turn the mode dial to (movie).
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[Center Lock-on AF] Related Topic HDMI Settings: REC Control (movie) File Format (movie) Record Setting (movie) HDMI Settings: HDMI Info. Display 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The video light turns on/off in sync with movie recording start/stop. REC Link&STBY: The video light turns on when movie recording starts and dims when not recording (STBY). Auto: The video light automatically turns on when it is dark. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
You can also enlarge an image by double-tapping the monitor. In addition, you can drag and move the magnified position on the monitor. Set [Touch Operation] to [On] beforehand. Related Topic Recover Image DB Selecting which memory card to play back (Select PB Media) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Enlarges the image being played back. Use this function to check the focus of the image, etc. Display the image you want to enlarge, and then press the button.
Images shot vertically are displayed vertically. If you have set the image orientation using the [Rotate] function, the image will be displayed accordingly. Off: Images are always displayed horizontally. Related Topic Rotating an image (Rotate) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
You cannot rotate the movies. You may not be able to rotate images shot using other products. When viewing rotated images on a computer, the images may be displayed in their original orientation depending on the software. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Displays an image with the standard magnification. Previous Mag.: Displays an image with the previous magnification. The previous magnification is stored even after exiting the playback zoom mode. Related Topic Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Enlarge Initial Pos. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Focused Position: Enlarges the image from the point of focus during shooting. Center: Enlarges the image from the center of the screen. Related Topic Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Enlarge Init. Mag. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Playing back movies Plays back the recorded movies. Press the (playback) button to switch to playback mode. Select the movie to be played back using the control wheel and press the center of the control wheel to start playback.
Adjusting the volume during playback Press the bottom side of the control wheel while playing back movies to display the operation panel, then adjust the volume. You can adjust the volume while listening to the actual sound. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Find the desired scene using forward slow playback, reverse slow playback, displays the next frame, and displays the previous frame, and then stop the movie. Press (Photo Capture) to capture the chosen scene. The scene is saved as a still image. Related Topic Shooting movies Playing back movies 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
While the bar is being selected, you can display the calendar screen or folder selection screen by pressing the center. In addition, you can switch View Mode by selecting an icon. Related Topic Switching between still images and movies (View Mode) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
[Image Jump Setting] is available only when [View Mode] is set to [Date View]. If [View Mode] is not set to [Date View], the camera will always play back every image without jumping when you use the dial selected with [Select Dial]. When you use the Image Jump function, movie files are always skipped. Related Topic Rating Protecting images (Protect) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Displays the images by date. Folder View(Still): Displays only still images. AVCHD View: Displays only AVCHD-format movies. XAVC S HD View: Displays only XAVC S HD-format movies. XAVC S 4K View: Displays only XAVC S 4K-format movies. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Disp Cont Shoot Grp Sets whether to display continuously shot images as a group. MENU → (Playback) → [Disp Cont Shoot Grp] → desired setting. Menu item details Displays continuously shot images as a group.
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When you select [Date View] in [View Mode], the camera only plays back images from a memory card selected using [Select PB Media]. Related Topic Switching between still images and movies (View Mode) Rec. Media Settings: Prioritize Rec. Media 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
XAVC S movies can only be copied to a memory card that supports XAVC S movies. A message will be displayed on the monitor of the camera when images cannot be copied. Related Topic Selecting which memory card to play back (Select PB Media) Switching between still images and movies (View Mode) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Hint During playback, you can display the next/previous image by pressing the right/left side of the control wheel. You can activate a slideshow only when [View Mode] is set to [Date View] or [Folder View(Still)]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Protecting images (Protect) Protects recorded images against accidental erasure. The mark is displayed on protected images. MENU → (Playback) → [Protect] → desired setting. Menu item details Multiple Img.: Applies or cancels the protection of the selected multiple images.
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Rating You can assign ratings to recorded images on a scale from to make it easier to find images. Combining this function with [Image Jump Setting] allows you to find a desired image quickly.
(Playback) → [Rating Set(Cust Key)]. Add a mark to the number of that you want to activate. You can select the checked number when setting [Rating] using the custom key. Related Topic Rating Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The position or size of the date (inside or outside of the image) may differ depending on the printer. Note You cannot add the DPOF mark to the following files: RAW images The number of copies cannot be specified. Some printers do not support the date print function. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
You can delete an image displayed. Once you have deleted an image, you cannot restore it. Confirm the image to be deleted beforehand. Display the image you want to delete. Press the (Delete) button. Select [Delete] using the control wheel. Note The protected images cannot be deleted. Related Topic Deleting multiple selected images (Delete) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Deleting multiple selected images (Delete) You can delete multiple selected images. Once you have deleted an image, you cannot restore it. Confirm the image to be deleted beforehand. MENU → (Playback) → [Delete] → desired setting.
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You can set whether [Delete] or [Cancel] is selected as a default on the delete confirmation screen. MENU → (Setup) → [Delete confirm.] → desired setting. Menu item details "Delete" first: [Delete] is selected as the default setting. "Cancel" first: [Cancel] is selected as the default setting. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Viewing images on a TV using an HDMI cable To view images stored on this product using a TV, an HDMI cable (sold separately) and an HD TV equipped with an HDMI jack are required.
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Hint This product is compatible with the PhotoTV HD standard. If you connect Sony PhotoTV HD-compatible devices using an HDMI cable (sold separately), the TV is set to the image quality suitable for viewing still images, and a whole new world of photos can be enjoyed in breathtaking high quality.
M1 through M4 can be selected only when a memory card is inserted into the product. When registering the settings on a memory card, only a memory card that has been selected using [ Select Media] can be used. Program Shift cannot be registered. Related Topic Recall (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Selects the memory card slot from which settings are recalled or to which settings are registered for M1 through M4. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ Select Media] → desired slot. Menu item details Slot 1: Selects the slot 1. Slot 2: Selects the slot 2. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Registering shooting settings to a custom key (Reg Cust Shoot Set) You can register shooting settings (such as exposure, focus setting, drive mode, etc.) to a custom key in advance and temporarily recall them while holding down the key.
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The registration numbers [Recall Custom hold 1] through [Recall Custom hold 3] are available only when the shooting mode is set to P/A/S/M. Depending on the attached lens and the status of the camera when the registered setting recall is executed, the registered settings may not take effect. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) You can assign a desired function to a desired key. Some functions are available only when they are assigned to a custom key. For example, if you assign [Eye AF] to [Center Button] for [ Custom Key], you can easily recall [Eye AF] simply by pressing the center of the control wheel while shooting.
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Sets the custom key function to use when recording movies. You can assign a different function from the one used when shooting still images. Custom Key: Sets the custom key function to use when playing back images. Related Topic Using the control wheel Using the multi-selector Focus Standard 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
You can assign the functions to be called up when you press the Fn (Function) button. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Function Menu Set.] → set a function to the desired location. The functions that can be assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The front dial is used to change the shutter speed and the rear dial to change the aperture value. The front dial is used to change the aperture value and the rear dial to change the shutter speed. Note The [Dial Setup] function is enabled when the shooting mode is set to “M.” 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Menu item details Normal: Does not change the direction of rotation for the front dial, rear dial, or control wheel. Reverse: Reverses the direction of rotation for the front dial, rear dial, or control wheel. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
You can release the lock by holding the Fn (Function) button down again. Note If you set [ AF Area Regist.] to [On], [Lock Operation Parts] will be fixed to [Off]. Related Topic Registering the current focus area (AF Area Regist.) (still image) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
You can add up to 30 items to (My Menu). Note You cannot add the following items to (My Menu). Any item under MENU → (Playback) [View on TV] Related Topic Sort Item Delete Item Using MENU items 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
(My Menu) → [Sort Item]. Select an item that you want to move using the top/bottom/left/right sides of the control wheel. Select a destination using the top/bottom/left/right sides of the control wheel. Related Topic Add Item 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
To delete all the items on a page, select MENU → (My Menu) → [Delete Page]. (My Menu) by selecting MENU → (My Menu) → [Delete All]. You can delete all the items added to Related Topic Delete Page Delete All Add Item 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Select a page that you want to delete using the left/right sides of the control wheel, and then press the center of the control wheel to delete the items. Related Topic Add Item Delete All 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Delete All You can delete all the menu items added to (My Menu) in MENU. MENU → (My Menu) → [Delete All]. Select [OK]. Related Topic Add Item Delete Page 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
When you use a function that performs image processing, the image before processing may be displayed temporarily, followed by the image after processing. The DISP (Display Setting) settings are applied for the Auto Review display. Related Topic Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Although you can change the aperture value during the preview, the subject may be defocused if you select a brighter aperture. We recommend that you adjust the focus again. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Shot. Result Preview 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Even in that case, the settings you have selected will be applied to the images you shoot. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Aperture Preview 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
[Live View Display] cannot be set to [Setting Effect OFF] in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] [Movie] [S&Q Motion] When [Live View Display] is set to [Setting Effect OFF], the brightness of the shot image will not be the same as that of the displayed Live View. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Square grids make it easier to confirm the horizontal level of your composition. This is suitable to determine the quality of the composition when shooting landscape, close-up, or duplicated images. Diag. + Square Grid: Place a subject on the diagonal line to express an uplifting and powerful feeling. Off: Does not display the grid line. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
When the monitor is pulled out, the eye sensor of the camera will not detect your eye approaching even if [FINDER/MONITOR] is set to [Auto]. The image will continue to be displayed on the monitor. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) DISP Button (Monitor/Finder) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Adjusts the brightness within the range of –2 to +2. Sunny Weather: Sets the brightness appropriately for shooting outdoors. Note The [Sunny Weather] setting is too bright for shooting indoors. Set [Monitor Brightness] to [Manual] for indoor shooting. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
When using an electronic viewfinder, this product adjusts the brightness of the electronic viewfinder according to the surrounding environment. MENU → (Setup) → [Viewfinder Bright.] → desired setting. Menu item details Auto: Adjusts the brightness automatically. Manual: Selects the brightness of the electronic viewfinder within the range of –2 to +2. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
(Setup) → [Finder Color Temp.] → desired setting. Menu item details -2 to +2: When you select “-,” the viewfinder screen changes to a warmer color, and when you select “+,” it changes to a colder color. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Finder Frame Rate] is locked to [Standard] in the following situations: During playback During HDMI connection When the temperature inside the camera's body is high Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Displays in high quality. Standard: Displays in standard quality. Note When [High] is set, battery consumption will be higher than when [Standard] is set. When the temperature of the camera rises, the setting may become locked to [Standard]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
When [Focus Settings] is selected. During [Bright Monitoring], the shutter speed may be slower than normal while shooting in dark locations. Also, because the measured brightness range is expanded, the exposure may change. Related Topic Live View Display 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Format the memory card on this camera. If you format the memory card on the computer, the memory card may not be usable depending on the format type. It may take a few minutes to complete formatting, depending on the memory card. You cannot format the memory card if the remaining battery charge is less than 1%. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The setting for [File Number] will be applied to both slot 1 and slot 2. Even if you change the setting of [Prioritize Rec. Media], the file numbers will be sequential across the two memory cards in each slot by setting [File Number] to [Series]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Only capital letters, numbers, and underscores can be entered. However, an underscore cannot be used as the first character. The three characters of the file name you specify using [Set File Name] will only be applied to images you shoot after changing the setting. Related Topic How to use the keyboard 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Displays the recordable time of movies for the inserted memory card. Also displays the number of recordable still images for the inserted memory card. MENU → (Setup) → [Display Media Info.] → desired memory card slot. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
[Recording Mode]. Note The slot 2 supports Memory Stick PRO Duo media and SD cards. The slot 1 supports SD cards only. Related Topic Memory cards that can be used Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode You can select the method for recording an image, such as recording the same image simultaneously to two memory cards or recording different types of images to two memory cards.
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Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Rec. Media Settings: Auto Switch Media If a memory card in use becomes full or you have forgotten to insert a memory card into a slot, you can record images to the other memory card.
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When recording the same image simultaneously to two memory cards: Recording still images with [Recording Mode] set to [Simult. ( Recording movies with [Recording Mode] set to [Simult. ( Recording still images or movies with [Recording Mode] set to [Simult. ( The camera stops simultaneous recording when either of the memory cards becomes full.
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: Images are sorted by the file format. : Recording still images is disabled (movies can be recorded). : Images cannot be sorted. (A): Recording is no longer possible on the memory card (due to lack of capacity, etc.). (B): The memory card is removed. (C): A recordable memory card is inserted.
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Even when the camera records a movie on two memory cards using [Auto Switch Media], the continuous recordable time is approximately 29 minutes per recording. Related Topic Memory cards that can be used Recordable movie times Rec. Media Settings: Prioritize Rec. Media 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
If [Recording Mode] is set to other than [Standard], you may only select the common folder on the both memory cards. If there is no common folder, you can make one using [New Folder]. Related Topic Folder Name Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
If [Recording Mode] is set to other than [Standard] and an image is shot, a new folder may be automatically created. Related Topic Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The folder name form is as follows: folder number + MSDCF. Example: 100MSDCF Date Form: The folder name form is as follows: folder number + Y (the last digit)/MM/DD. Example: 10070405(Folder number: 100, date: 04/05/2017) Note You cannot change the [Folder Name] settings for movies. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
If these problems happen, repair the file using [Recover Image DB]. MENU → (Setup) → [Recover Image DB] → desired memory card slot → [Enter]. Note Use a sufficiently charged battery pack. Low battery power during repairing can cause damage to data. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Sounds are produced for example when the focus is achieved by pressing the shutter button halfway down. Off: Sounds are not produced. Note If [Focus Mode] is set to [Continuous AF], the camera will not beep when it focuses on a subject. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Turn off the product when you do not use it for a long time. The power save function is not activated when power is being supplied via USB, when playing back slideshows, when recording movies, or when connected to a computer or TV. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Auto Pwr OFF Temp. Sets the temperature of the camera at which the camera turns off automatically during shooting. When it is set to [High], you can continue shooting even when the temperature of the camera gets hotter than normal.
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Even if [Auto Pwr OFF Temp.] is set to [High], depending on the conditions or the temperature of the camera, the recordable time for movies may not change. Related Topic Recordable movie times 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The lens or lens hood may block the remote sensor that receive the signals. Use the remote commander in the position from which the signal can reach the product. When [Remote Ctrl] is set to [On], the product does not switch to power save mode. Set [Off] after using a remote commander. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
When you start or stop recording movies while the shooting mode is set to a mode other than (Movie) or When you change the shooting mode from (Movie) or to another mode. When you play back a movie for the first time after switching to the playback mode. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Outputs signals in HD picture quality (1080p). 1080i: Outputs signals in HD picture quality (1080i). Note If the images are not displayed properly using the [Auto] setting, select either [1080i], [1080p] or [2160p/1080p], based on which TV is to be connected. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
24p/60p Output] → desired setting. Menu item details 60p: Movies are output as 60p. 24p: Movies are output as 24p. Note Steps 1 and 2 can be set in either order. Related Topic Record Setting (movie) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
When this product is connected to a 4K-compatible TV, [Off] is selected automatically. If you set [ File Format] to [XAVC S 4K] and shoot movies while the camera is connected to an HDMI device, images will not be displayed on the monitor. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Time code is not output to other devices. Note When [ TC Output] is set to [On], the image may not be output properly to the TV or recording device. In such cases, set [ TC Output] to [Off]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
TC Output] is set to [Off], you cannot use the [ REC Control] function. Even when is displayed, the external recorder/player may not work properly depending on the settings or status of the recorder/player. Check if the external recorder/player works properly before use. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
If the product performs unwanted operations in response to the TV remote control when the product is connected to another manufacturer’s TV using an HDMI connection, select MENU → (Setup) → [HDMI Settings] → [CTRL FOR HDMI] → [Off]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
It may take some time to make the connection between this product and a computer when [USB Connection] is set to [Auto]. Related Topic PC Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Dest. PC Remote Settings: RAW+J PC Save Img 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Enhances compatibility by limiting of USB connection functions. MENU → (Setup) → [USB LUN Setting] → desired setting. Menu item details Multi: Normally, use [Multi]. Single: Set [USB LUN Setting] to [Single] only if you cannot make a connection. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Off: Power is not supplied to the product via a USB cable when the product is connected to a computer, etc. Note Insert the battery pack into the product to supply power via USB cable. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
During PC Remote shooting, [Recording Mode] under [Rec. Media Settings] is locked to [Standard] and cannot be changed. While you are playing back still images on the camera, you cannot shoot using PC Remote. Related Topic USB Connection Release w/o Card PC Remote Settings: RAW+J PC Save Img 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
File Format] is set to [RAW & JPEG]. During PC Remote shooting, [Recording Mode] under [Rec. Media Settings] is locked to [Standard] and cannot be changed. Related Topic USB Connection File Format (still image) PC Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Dest. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Language Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages. MENU → (Setup) → [ Language] → desired language. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
To charge the internal rechargeable backup battery, insert a charged battery pack, and leave the product for 24 hours or more with the power off. If the clock resets every time the battery is charged, the internal rechargeable backup battery may be worn out. Consult your service facility. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Area Setting Sets the area where you are using the product. MENU → (Setup) → [Area Setting] → desired area. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
In order to prevent unauthorized use of [Copyright Info], be sure to clear the [Set Photographer] and [Set Copyright] columns before lending out or handing over your camera. Sony is not liable for problems or damages resulting from use of [Copyright Info]. Related Topic...
The version of the Mount Adaptor is displayed in the lens area if a Mount Adaptor compatible with firmware updates is attached. MENU → (Setup) → [Version]. Note Updating can be performed only when the battery level is (3 remaining battery bars) or more. Use a sufficiently charged battery pack. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
You can activate this function only when the product is connected using a dedicated AC Adaptor. When there is no protected AVCHD movies on the memory card, you cannot select [On]. [Demo Mode] always displays movies on the memory card in memory card slot 1. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The value set with [AF Micro Adj.] will not be reset even when [Camera Settings Reset] or [Initialize] is performed. Settings of [Picture Profile] will not be reset even when [Camera Settings Reset] or [Initialize] is performed. Related Topic AF Micro Adj. List of default setting values 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
If PlayMemories Mobile is already installed on your smartphone, be sure to update it to the latest version. For details on PlayMemories Mobile, refer to the support page (http://www.sony.net/pmm/). Note Depending on future version upgrades, the operational procedures or screen displays are subject to change without notice.
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone (NFC One-touch remote) You can connect this product to an NFC-enabled Android smartphone by touching them together and then operate the product using the smartphone.
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When [Airplane Mode] is set to [On], you cannot connect this product and the smartphone. Set [Airplane Mode] to [Off]. If this product and the smartphone are connected when the product is in playback mode, the displayed image is sent to the smartphone. Related Topic PlayMemories Mobile Airplane Mode 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone (QR code) You can control this product using your smartphone by connecting your smartphone to the camera using the QR code. Make sure that [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] is set to [On] by selecting MENU →...
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If you cannot connect your smartphone to this product using the [One-touch(NFC)] function or QR code, use the SSID and password. Related Topic PlayMemories Mobile Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone (SSID) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone (SSID) You can control this product using your smartphone by connecting your smartphone to the camera using the SSID and password. Make sure that [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] is set to [On] by selecting MENU →...
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Radio wave interference may occur as Bluetooth communications and Wi-Fi communications use the same frequency band. If your Wi-Fi connection is unstable, it may be improved by turning off the Bluetooth function of the smartphone. If you do this, the location information link function is not available. Related Topic PlayMemories Mobile 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (QR code) You can connect an iPhone or iPad to the camera using the QR code and operate the camera using the iPhone or iPad.
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Read the QR code displayed on the monitor of this product with the iPhone or iPad. Install the profile (setting information) by following the instructions shown on the iPhone or iPad screen and select [OK]. The profile will be installed to the iPhone or iPad. If you have activated the passcode lock function for your iPhone or iPad, you will need to enter the passcode.
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If you cannot connect your iPhone or iPad to this product using the QR code, use the SSID and password. Related Topic PlayMemories Mobile Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (SSID) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (SSID) You can control the camera using an iPhone or iPad by connecting the iPhone or iPad to the camera using the SSID and password.
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The iPhone or iPad is connected to the product. Confirm that your iPhone or iPad was connected to the “SSID” shown on this product. Return to the "Home" screen of the iPhone or iPad and launch PlayMemories Mobile. You can now shoot images remotely while checking the composition on the screen of your iPhone or iPad. Note...
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Radio wave interference may occur as Bluetooth communications and Wi-Fi communications use the same frequency band. If your Wi-Fi connection is unstable, it may be improved by turning off the Bluetooth function of the smartphone. If you do this, the location information link function is not available. Related Topic PlayMemories Mobile 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone You can transfer still images, XAVC S movies, slow-motion movies, or quick-motion movies to a smartphone and view them. The application PlayMemories Mobile must be installed on your smartphone.
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Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (QR code) Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (SSID) Sending images to an Android smartphone (NFC One-touch Sharing) Snd to Smrtphn Func: Sending Target (proxy movies) Airplane Mode 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
You cannot transfer XAVC S 4K movies or the original data of XAVC S HD movies recorded in [120p]/[100p] to a smartphone. You can only transfer proxy movies. Related Topic Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone Proxy Recording 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Sending images to an Android smartphone (NFC One-touch Sharing) With just one touch, you can connect this product and an NFC-enabled Android smartphone, and send an image displayed on the product screen directly to the smartphone. You can transfer still images, XAVC S movies and slow-motion and quick-motion movies.
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When [Airplane Mode] is set to [On], you cannot connect the product and the smartphone. Set [Airplane Mode] to [Off]. Related Topic PlayMemories Mobile Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone Snd to Smrtphn Func: Sending Target (proxy movies) Airplane Mode 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
If you want to transfer images to another computer, connect the product and the computer via a USB connection and follow the instructions in PlayMemories Home. Proxy movies cannot be transferred. Related Topic Installing PlayMemories Home Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Displays the results of the most recent FTP transfer. Select FTP Server: Selects the destination FTP server. FTP Server 1/FTP Server 2/FTP Server 3: Sets up FTP Servers 1 – 3. Related Topic Importing root certification to the camera (Imp Root Certificate) 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 View on TV You can view images on a network-enabled TV by transferring them from the product without connecting the product and TV with a cable. For some TVs, you may need to perform operations on the TV. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV.
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Displaying the images on the TV may take time. Movies cannot be shown on a TV via Wi-Fi. Use an HDMI cable (sold separately). Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
When you board an airplane, etc., you can temporarily disable all the wireless-related functions including Wi-Fi. MENU → (Network) → [Airplane Mode] → desired setting. If you set [Airplane Mode] to [On], an airplane mark will be displayed on the screen. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
In this case, change the location of the product or move the product closer to the access point. Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. You can register your access point manually. Before starting the procedure, check the SSID name of the access point, security system, and password. The password may be preset in some devices. For details, see the access point operating instructions, or consult the access point administrator.
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If you have set [IP Address Setting] to [Manual], enter each address according to your network environment. Note To give the registered access point priority in the future, set [Priority Connection] to [On]. Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push How to use the keyboard 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Wi-Fi Settings: Disp MAC Address Displays the MAC address of this product. MENU → (Network) → [Wi-Fi Settings] → [Disp MAC Address]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Note If you connect this product to a smartphone after resetting the connection information, you must make the settings for the smartphone again. Related Topic Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone Ctrl w/ Smartphone 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
You can change the device name for the Wi-Fi Direct or Bluetooth connection. MENU → (Network) → [Edit Device Name]. Select the input box, then input the device name→[OK]. Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. How to use the keyboard 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Imports a root certificate needed to verify a server from a memory card. Use this function for encrypted communications during FTP transfer. For details, refer to the “FTP Help Guide.” http://rd1.sony.net/help/di/ftp/h_zz/ MENU → (Network) → [Imp Root Certificate]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Reset Network Set. Resets all the network settings to default settings. MENU → (Network) → [Reset Network Set.] → [Enter]. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Recommended computer environment You can confirm the operating computer environment of the software from the following URL: http://www.sony.net/pcenv/ 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Software for Mac computers For details on software for Mac computers, access the following URL: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ Note The software that can be used varies depending on the region. Related Topic Send to Computer 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
You can upload images to a network service. (An Internet connection is required.) You can import images recorded with location information to a computer and view them on a map. For other details, please refer to the Help of PlayMemories Home. Related Topic Installing PlayMemories Home 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Installing PlayMemories Home Using your computer's Internet browser, go to the URL below and download PlayMemories Home by following the on-screen instructions. http://www.sony.net/pm/ An Internet connection is required. For detailed instructions, visit the PlayMemories Home support page (English only).
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Connecting to a computer Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera. Turn on the camera and the computer. Check that [USB Connection] under (Setup) is set to [Mass Storage]. Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable (A).
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Doing so may cause a malfunction. Before turning on/off or restarting the computer, or waking the computer from sleep mode, disconnect the camera from the computer. Related Topic USB Connection USB LUN Setting 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Do not edit or otherwise process AVCHD or XAVC S movie files/folders from the connected computer. Movie files may be damaged or become unplayable. Do not delete or copy AVCHD movies or XAVC S movies on the memory card from the computer. Sony is not held liable for consequences resulting from such operations via the computer.
On Windows 7/Windows 8 computers, the disconnection icon may not appear. In that case, you can skip the steps above. Do not remove the USB cable from the camera while the access lamp is lit. The data may be damaged. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
For details on how to use Imaging Edge, refer to the support page. http://www.sony.net/disoft/help/ Installing Imaging Edge on your computer Download and install the software by accessing the following URL: http://www.sony.net/disoft/d/ Related Topic Shooting still images with a higher resolution (Px. Shift Multi Shoot.) USB Connection 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
A Blu-ray Disc enables you to record longer-duration high-definition image quality (HD) movies than DVD discs. Writable movie formats: XAVC S, AVCHD Players: Blu-ray Disc playback devices (Sony Blu-ray Disc players, PlayStation 3, etc.) High-definition image quality (HD) (AVCHD recording disc) High-definition image quality (HD) movies can be recorded on DVD media such as DVD-R discs, creating a high-definition image quality (HD) disc.
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Related Topic Creating Blu-ray Discs from high-definition image quality movies Creating DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) from high-definition image quality movies Creating DVD discs from standard image quality movies 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
ILCE-7RM3 Creating Blu-ray Discs from high-definition image quality movies You can create Blu-ray Discs that can be played back on Blu-ray Disc playback devices (such as Sony Blu-ray Disc players or the PlayStation 3, etc.). A. How to create using a computer With a Windows computer, you can copy movies imported to the computer and create Blu-ray Discs using PlayMemories Home.
You can create DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) that can be played back on AVCHD-compatible playback devices (such as Sony Blu-ray Disc players or the PlayStation 3, etc.). A. How to create using a computer With a Windows computer, you can copy movies imported to the computer and create DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) using PlayMemories Home.
For details, refer to the device's operating instructions. Related Topic Selecting a disc to be created Creating Blu-ray Discs from high-definition image quality movies Creating DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) from high-definition image quality movies 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
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Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone (QR code) Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone (SSID) Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (QR code) Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (SSID) Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
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Sets whether to activate or not the Bluetooth function of the camera. Pairing: Displays the screen for pairing the camera and smartphone using PlayMemories Mobile. Disp Device Address: Displays the BD address of the camera. Related Topic Loc. Info. Link Set. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Cleaning Mode If dust or debris gets inside the camera and adheres to the surface of the image sensor (the part that converts the light to an electric signal), it may appear as dark spots on the image, depending on the shooting environment. If this happens, follow the steps below to clean the image sensor.
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When cleaning the image sensor with a blower, do not blow too hard. If you blow the sensor too hard, the inside of the product may be damaged. If the dust remains even after you cleaned the product as described, consult the service facility. Related Topic Troubleshooting 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Precautions Refer also to “Notes on using your camera” in the Instruction Manual (supplied) for this product. Backing up memory cards Data may be corrupted in the following cases. Be sure to back up the data for protection.
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If the subject is too close, the image may show any dust or fingerprints on the lens. Wipe the lens with a soft cloth, etc. The camera uses magnetic parts including magnets. Do not bring objects affected by magnetism, including credit cards and floppy disks, close to the camera. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
If you wipe the monitor firmly using tissue paper, etc., the coating may be scratched. If the monitor becomes dirty with fingerprints or dust, gently remove the dust from the surface, and then clean the monitor using soft cloth, etc. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The table below shows the approximate number of images that can be recorded on a memory card formatted with this camera. The values are defined using Sony standard memory cards for testing. The values may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the type of memory card used.
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Recordable movie times The table below shows the approximate total recording times using a memory card formatted with this camera. The values may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the type of memory card used.
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The recordable time also varies depending on the shooting conditions, the subject or the image quality/size settings. The times shown are recordable times using a Sony memory card. Notes on continuous movie recording High-quality movie recording and high-speed continuous shooting require large amounts of power. Therefore, if you continue to shoot, the temperature inside the camera will rise, especially that of the image sensor.
Depending on the country/region, a converting plug adaptor may be needed to connect to a wall outlet (wall socket). Consult a travel agency, etc., and prepare one in advance. Note Do not use an electronic voltage transformer as doing so may cause a malfunction. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is capable of compressing images at higher efficiency than that of the conventional image compressing format. As the AVCHD format uses compression coding technology, the picture may be unstable in scenes where the screen, angle of view, or brightness, etc. change drastically, but this is not a malfunction. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
GPL/LGPL. Source code is provided on the web. Use the following URL to download it. http://oss.sony.net/Products/Linux/ We would prefer you do not contact us about the contents of source code. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Specifications Camera [System] Camera Type Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Lens Sony E-mount lens [Image sensor] Image format 35 mm full frame (35.9 mm × 24.0 mm), CMOS image sensor Effective pixel number of camera Approx. 42 400 000 pixels Total pixel number of camera Approx.
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[Electronic Viewfinder] Type 1.3 cm (0.5 type) Electronic Viewfinder Total number of dots 3 686 400 dots Frame coverage 100% Magnification Approx. 0.78× with 50 mm lens at infinity, –1 m Eye Point Approx. 23 mm from the eyepiece and approx. 18.5 mm from the eyepiece frame at –1 m Diopter Adjustment –4.0 m to +3.0 m...
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Based on our measurement conditions. The speed of continuous shooting can be slower, depending on the shooting conditions. [Recording format] File format JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.31, MPF Baseline) compliant, RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format) Movie (XAVC S format) MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 XAVC S ver.1.0 format compliant Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264...
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Ø 3.5 mm Stereo mini jack (Headphones) terminal Ø 3.5 mm Stereo mini jack (Flash sync) terminal [Power, general] Model No. WW940439 Rated input 7.2 V , 3.7 W Power consumption (while shooting) Using an FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS When using the viewfinder: Approx.
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Rated input 100 – 240 V , 50/60 Hz, 0.38 A Rated output 8.4 V , 1.6 A Rechargeable battery pack NP-FZ100 Rated voltage 7.2 V Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
XAVC S and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. AVCHD and AVCHD logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Mac is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. IOS is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems Inc.
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 List of default setting values The following are the default setting values. To reset settings to the default values Select MENU → (Setup) → [Setting Reset] → [Camera Settings Reset] or [Initialize] → [Enter].
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Bracket Settings (Selftimer during Brkt) 0→-→+ ― Bracket Settings (Bracket order) Px. Shift Multi Shoot. ― ― Recall ― ― Memory Select Media Slot 1 ― ― Reg Cust Shoot Set Focus Mode Automatic AF Balanced ― Priority Set in AF-S Emphasis Balanced ―...
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― ― * This item is not reset even if you select [Camera Settings Reset] or [Initialize]. AF Micro Adj.* (amount) ― * This item is not reset even if you select [Camera Settings Reset] or ±0 [Initialize]. Exposure Comp. ±0.0 ―...
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― Peaking Setting (Peaking Display) ― Peaking Setting (Peaking Level) ― Peaking Setting (Peaking Color) White Anti-flicker Shoot. ― ― Face Registration Regist. Faces Priority Camera Settings2 Default setting Resettable using [Camera MENU items value Settings Reset] Exposure Mode Program Auto Exposure Mode Program Auto File Format...
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― Video Light Mode Power Link ― Movie w/ shutter Silent Shooting ― e-Front Curtain Shut. ― Release w/o Lens Enable ― Release w/o Card Enable SteadyShot SteadyShot Settings (SteadyShot Adjust.) Auto SteadyShot Settings (SteadyS. Focal Len.) (when [SteadyShot Adjust.] is set to [Manual]) ―...
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― Custom Key (Right Button) ― Custom Key(Down Button) Not set ― Custom Key (AEL Button) AEL hold ― Custom Key (AF-ON Button) AF On ― Custom Key (Focus Hold Button) Focus Hold Follow Custom ( ― Custom Key (Control Wheel) Follow Custom ( ―...
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― Dial Setup ― Av/Tv Rotate Normal ― Dial Ev Comp ― MOVIE Button Always ― Lock Operation Parts ― Audio signals Network To reset the items for [Network] to the default values, select [Initialize] or [Reset Network Set.]. These items are not reset to the default values even if you select [Camera Settings Reset].
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Loc. Info. Link Set. (Auto Time Correct.) (when [Location Info. Link] is set to [On]) Loc. Info. Link Set. (Auto Area Adjust.) (when [Location Info. Link] is set to [On]) ― Edit Device Name ― Imp Root Certificate ― Reset Network Set. Playback To reset the items for [Playback] to the default values, select [Initialize].
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select [Camera Settings Reset]. MENU items Default setting value Monitor Brightness Manual Viewfinder Bright. Auto Finder Color Temp. ±0 Gamma Disp. Assist Volume Settings Delete confirm. "Cancel" first Display Quality Standard Pwr Save Start Time 1 Min Auto Pwr OFF Temp. Standard ―...
HDMI Settings (CTRL FOR HDMI) 4K Output Sel. Memory Card+HDMI USB Connection Auto USB LUN Setting Multi USB Power Supply PC Remote Settings (Still Img. Save Dest.) PC Only PC Remote Settings (RAW+J PC Save Img) RAW & JPEG ― Language ―...
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MENU items Default setting value ― Add Item ― Sort Item ― Delete Item ― Delete Page ― Delete All 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Initialize the settings. Consult your dealer or local authorized service facility. Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. http://www.sony.net/ Related Topic Setting Reset 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α7RIII ILCE-7RM3 Warning messages Set Area/Date/Time. Set the area, date and time. If you have not used the product for a long time, charge the internal rechargeable backup battery. Power insufficient. The image copying or the image sensor cleaning function will not operate because the remaining battery level is too low.
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There is something wrong in the Image Database File. Select [Setup] → [Recover Image DB]. System Error Camera Error. Turn power off then on. Remove the battery pack, and then re-insert it. If the message appears frequently, consult local authorized Sony service facility. Image Database File error. Recover? You cannot record and play back an AVCHD movie because the Image Database File is damaged.
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Related Topic Notes on memory card Format Release w/o Lens 4-728-781-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...