Sony SLT-A57 &alpha Handbook page 4

Shooting
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Histogram ................................................................... 82
The digital level gauge ............................................... 83
Monitoring the subject through the lens without effects
displayed ........................................................... 83
List of icons for viewfinder mode .............................. 84
Shooting a clear image without camera shake ................ 86
Camera shake warning indicator ................................ 86
Using the SteadyShot function ................................... 86
Using a tripod ............................................................. 87
Selecting the shooting mode ............................................ 88
Intelligent Auto/
Superior Auto .................................................... 88
Scene Selection .................................................. 89
Sweep Panorama/
Cont. Priority AE Mode ..................................... 93
Program Auto ......................................................... 94
Aperture Priority ................................................... 95
Shutter Priority ....................................................... 97
Manual Exposure ................................................... 99
BULB ................................................................... 100
Movie recording setup ................................................... 103
Recording movies easily .......................................... 103
Digital Zoom ............................................................ 104
Recording movies with the shutter speed and aperture
adjusted ........................................................... 105
File Format ............................................................... 105
Record Setting .......................................................... 106
Audio Recording ...................................................... 107
Adjusting the focus ........................................................ 109
Autofocus ................................................................. 109
Focus-lock ................................................................ 111
Autofocus Mode ....................................................... 112
AF area ..................................................................... 113
The AF illuminator ................................................... 113
Object Tracking ........................................................ 114
Manual focus ............................................................ 116
Peaking ..................................................................... 117
Flash Off .............................. 88
3D Sweep Panorama ....... 91