Sony NEX-C3 Instruction Manual
Sony NEX-C3 Instruction Manual

Sony NEX-C3 Instruction Manual

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©2011 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan
Цифровой фотоаппарат со
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E-переходник
Interchangeable Lens
Digital Camera
E-mount
NEX-C3
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  • Page 1 вопросы могут быть найдены на нашем Web- сайте поддержки покупателей. Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. ©2011 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan Цифровой фотоаппарат со сменным объективом E-переходник Interchangeable Lens...
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  • Page 94: Important Safety Instructions

    English Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. NEX-C3 Serial No. ______________________________...
  • Page 95: Battery Charger

    • Be sure to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can charge the battery pack. • Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children. • Keep the battery pack dry.
  • Page 96: Regulatory Information

    The number below is for the FCC related matters only. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: NEX-C3 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the...
  • Page 97: For Customers In Europe

    For Customers in Europe Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents.
  • Page 98 If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station.
  • Page 99: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Preparing the camera Checking the accessories supplied ...9 Identifying parts ...10 Preparing the battery pack ...14 Attaching/removing the lens ...17 Inserting a memory card (sold separately) ...19 Attaching the flash ...20 Turning on the camera and setting up the date ...22 Mastering the basic operation Shooting still images ...24 Recording movies ...25...
  • Page 100 Checking the functions available Menu list ... 49 Functions available for each shooting mode ... 57 Flash modes available... 58 Importing images to the computer Installing the software... 59 What you can do with the supplied software ... 61 Others Checking the number of recordable images ...
  • Page 101: Checking The Accessories Supplied

    Preparing the camera Checking the accessories supplied First check the model name of your camera (page 8). The accessories supplied differ depending on the model. The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces. Common accessories • Battery charger BC-VW1 (1) •...
  • Page 102: Identifying Parts

    Identifying parts See the pages in parentheses for details of operation. When the lens is removed (Playback) button (26) B Shutter button (25) C ON/OFF (Power) switch (22) D AF illuminator/Self-timer lamp/ Smile Shutter lamp E Speaker F Microphone* G Smart Accessory Terminal (20) H Lens (17) I Lens release button (18) J Mount...
  • Page 103 (USB) terminal B Hook for shoulder strap Attaching the shoulder strap is recommended not to drop the camera. C HDMI terminal (48) D Light sensor E LCD monitor The tilting LCD monitor of the camera allows flexible shooting positions. F MOVIE button (25) G Control wheel (29) H Soft keys (30)
  • Page 104 Image sensor position mark B Battery cover (15) C Memory card cover (19) D Tripod receptacle • Use a tripod with a screw length of less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch). You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to tripods having screws longer than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch), and may damage the camera.
  • Page 105 Lens E18 – 55 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (supplied with NEX-C3D/ C3K/C3Y) A Hood index B Focusing ring C Zoom ring D Focal-length scale E Focal-length index F Lens contacts* G Mounting index * Do not touch this part directly. E16 mm F2.8 (supplied with NEX-C3A/C3D) A Converter index* B Focusing ring...
  • Page 106: Preparing The Battery Pack

    Preparing the battery pack When using the camera for the first time, be sure to charge the NP-FW50 “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (supplied). Charging the battery pack The “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack can be charged even when it has not been fully depleted. It can also be used when it has not been fully charged. Insert the battery pack onto the battery charger.
  • Page 107: Inserting The Charged Battery Pack

    Notes • The charging time differs depending on the remaining capacity of the battery pack or charging conditions. • We recommend charging the battery pack in an ambient temperature of between 10 °C to 30 °C (50 °F to 86 °F). You may not be able to efficiently charge the battery pack outside of this temperature range.
  • Page 108 Firmly insert the battery pack all the way while pressing the lock lever with the tip of the battery. Close the cover. Checking the remaining battery level Check the level with the following indicators and percent figures displayed on the LCD monitor. Battery level High Note...
  • Page 109: Removing The Battery Pack

    Removing the battery pack Turn off the camera and slide the lock lever in the direction of the arrow after you confirm that the access lamp is not lit. Be careful not to drop the battery pack. Attaching/removing the lens The camera will come with the lens attached.
  • Page 110: Removing The Lens

    While pushing the lens lightly toward the camera, turn the lens clockwise until it clicks into the locked position. • Be sure to put the lens on straight. Notes • When attaching a lens, do not press the lens release button. •...
  • Page 111: Memory Cards That You Can Use

    Inserting a memory card (sold separately) Open the cover. Insert a memory card. • Insert the memory card until it clicks as illustrated. Close the cover. Memory cards that you can use You can use following memory cards with this camera: “Memory Stick PRO Duo”...
  • Page 112: Removing The Memory Card

    Note • Images recorded on an SDXC memory card cannot be imported to or played on computers or AV devices that are not compatible with exFAT. Make sure that the device is compatible with exFAT before connecting it to the camera. If you connect your camera to an incompatible device, you may be prompted to format the card.
  • Page 113 Attach the flash to the Smart Accessory Terminal of the camera. Fasten the screw to secure the flash. To fire the flash, raise the flash first. • The default setting is [Autoflash]. To change the setting, see page 41. • Lower the flash when you do not intend to use it.
  • Page 114: Turning On The Camera And Setting Up The Date

    Turning on the camera and setting up the date When you turn on the camera for the first time, the screen to set date and time appears. Set the power switch to ON to turn on the camera. The screen to set date and time appears.
  • Page 115: Clock Setting

    Repeat step 4 to set other items, then press the center of the control wheel. Note • You cannot superimpose the date on images on this camera. Using “PMB” stored CD-ROM on the (supplied), you can save or print images with date. Refer to “PMB Help”...
  • Page 116: Mastering The Basic Operation

    Mastering the basic operation Shooting still images In the (Intelligent Auto) mode, the camera analyzes the subject, and allows you to shoot with appropriate settings. Set the power switch to ON to turn on the camera. Point the camera to the subject.
  • Page 117: Recording Movies

    Press the shutter button halfway down to focus. When the focus is confirmed, beeps sound and z lights up. Press the shutter button fully down to shoot. Recording movies Set the power switch to ON to turn on the camera. Point the camera to the subject.
  • Page 118: Playing Back Images

    Notes • The sound of the camera and the lens in operation might be recorded while recording a movie. You can disable the sound recording by selecting [Menu] t [Setup] t [Movie Audio Rec] t [Off] (page 29, • The continuous recording time of a movie depends on the ambient temperature or the condition of the camera.
  • Page 119: Deleting Images

    Press the left side of the control wheel repeatedly to select (movie), and press the center. To return to still image playback, select (still image) (page 47). Turn the control wheel to select the desired movie, and press the center. During movie playback To pause/resume To fast-forward...
  • Page 120 Press the center of the control wheel to confirm [OK]. Press [Cancel] to quit the operation. To delete several images Select [Menu] t [Playback] t [Delete] to select and delete specific images at the same time. [Cancel] [OK]...
  • Page 121: Using The Control Wheel And Soft Keys

    Using the control wheel and soft keys The control wheel and soft keys allow you to use various functions of the camera. Control wheel When shooting, DISP (Display Contents) and are assigned to the control wheel. When playing back, DISP (Display Contents) and (Image Index) functions are assigned to the control wheel.
  • Page 122: Soft Keys

    Soft keys The soft keys have different roles, depending on the context. The assigned role (function) of each soft key is shown on the screen. To use the function shown at the upper right corner of the screen, press soft key A.
  • Page 123: Using The Guide Function Of The Camera

    Using the guide function of the camera The camera provides various “Help Guides” which explain the functions, and “Shooting Tips” which introduce tips for better shooting. Use these guides to make better use of the camera. Help Guides The camera displays the Help Guide to explain the selected function, when you change the setting, etc.
  • Page 124: Using The Recording Functions

    Setting the function using Photo Creativity You can operate the camera intuitively using Photo Creativity, since the screen is designed more for intuitive operations than the normal screen. You can shoot a subject with easy operations and obtain creative photos easily. Press [Menu], then select [Shoot Mode] t (Intelligent Auto).
  • Page 125 Playing back in Photo Creativity mode In Photo Creativity mode, pressing the playback mode. Press [Back] to return to the shooting mode and you can shoot with the same setting. Defocusing the background easily (Background Defocus Control) Select (Bkground Defocus) (page 32). Defocus the background by turning the control wheel.
  • Page 126: Picture Effect

    Picture Effect Select (Picture Effect) (page 32). Select the desired effect by turning the control wheel, then press the center of the control wheel. (Posterization (Color)): Creates a high contrast, abstract look by heavily emphasizing primary colors. (Posterization (B/W)): Creates a high contrast, abstract look in black and white.
  • Page 127: Adjusting The Brightness Of Still Images (Exposure Compensation)

    Adjusting the brightness of still images (Exposure compensation) You can adjust the exposure in 1/3 EV steps in a range of –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV. Press (Exposure Comp.) on the control wheel. Turn the control wheel to select the desired value, and press the center.
  • Page 128: Shooting With Various Drive Mode

    Shooting with various drive mode Press [Menu]. Use the control wheel to select [Shoot Mode] t desired mode, and press the center. (Intelligent Auto): The camera evaluates the subject and makes the proper settings. SCN (Scene Selection): Shoots with preset settings according to the subject or condition.
  • Page 129: Scene Selection

    Scene Selection Select SCN (Scene Selection) (page 36). Turn the control wheel to select the desired mode, and press the center. (Portrait): Blurs away backgrounds and sharpens the subject. Expresses skin tones softly. (Landscape): Shoots the entire range of scenery in sharp focus with vivid colors.
  • Page 130 Sweep Panorama/3D Sweep Panorama While you pan the camera, the camera shoots several images and composes them into one panoramic image. Select (Sweep Panorama) or Panorama) (page 36). Point the camera at the edge of the subject, then press the shutter button fully down.
  • Page 131: Shutter Priority

    Playing back scrolling panoramic images You can scroll panoramic images from the beginning to the end by pressing the center of the control wheel while panoramic images are being displayed. Press it again to pause. Shows the displayed area of the whole panoramic image.
  • Page 132: Shutter Speed

    Shutter speed Aperture Priority You can adjust the range in focus, or defocuses the background. Select A (Aperture Priority) (page 36). Turn the control wheel to select the desired value, and press the center. • You can record a movie with a value adjusted with Aperture Priority. When a faster shutter speed is used, a moving subject such as a running person, cars, and sea spray appears as if they are stopped.
  • Page 133: Selecting The Flash Mode

    Selecting the flash mode Attach the flash and raise it (page 20). Press [Menu]. Use the control wheel to select [Camera] t [Flash Mode], and press the center. Turn the control wheel to select the desired mode, and press the center. (Flash Off): Does not fire even if the flash is raised.
  • Page 134: Using The Self-Timer

    Using the self-timer Press [Menu]. Use the control wheel to select [Camera] t [Drive Mode] t [Self-timer]. Press [Option], then turn the control wheel to select the desired mode and press the center. (Self-timer: 10 Sec): Sets the 10-second delay self-timer. Use this when you want to include yourself in the picture.
  • Page 135 To shoot continuously at a higher speed Select (Speed Priority Cont.) from Drive Mode to shoot more images continuously (max. 5.5 images per second). The focus and exposure of the first shot are used for the following shots.
  • Page 136: Selecting The Image Size

    Selecting the image size The image size determines the size of the image file that is recorded when you take an 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.
  • Page 137: D Sweep Panorama

    3D Sweep Panorama (16:9) (Standard) (Wide) Panorama The image size varies depending on the shooting direction (page 51). (Standard) (Wide) Movie Image size Average bit-rate 1280 × 720 9 Mbps (Fine) 1280 × 720 6 Mbps (Standard) VGA (640 × 480) 3 Mbps Note •...
  • Page 138: Using The Playback Functions

    Using the playback functions Enlarging the playback image (Enlarge Image) Press the button to enter the playback mode. Display the image you want to enlarge, then press [Enlarge] (the center of the control wheel). Turn the control wheel to adjust the scaling. Press the top/bottom/right/left of the control wheel to select the portion you want to enlarge.
  • Page 139: Displaying The Image List

    Displaying the image list Press the (Playback) button to enter the playback mode. Press (Image Index) on the control wheel. Six images are displayed at a time. Turn the control wheel to select an image. • To return to the single-image screen, select the desired image, and press the center.
  • Page 140: Viewing Images On A Tv

    Viewing images on a TV To view images recorded on the camera on a TV, an HDMI cable (sold separately) and an HD TV equipped with an HDMI connector are required. Connect the camera to the TV with an HDMI cable (sold separately).
  • Page 141: Checking The Functions Available

    Checking the functions available Menu list When you press [Menu], six menu items; [Shoot Mode], [Camera], [Image Size], [Brightness/Color], [Playback], and [Setup], appear on the screen. You can set various functions in each item. Items that cannot be set in the context are displayed in gray.
  • Page 142 Program Auto Camera Allows you to set shooting functions, such as continuous shooting, self-timer, and flash. Drive Mode Flash Mode AF/MF Select Autofocus Area Autofocus Mode Precision Dig. Zoom Face Detection Smile Shutter Smile Detection Soft Skin Effect Shooting Tip List Display Contents Automatic shooting that allows you to customize settings, except for the exposure (shutter speed and...
  • Page 143: Image Size

    Image Size Allows you to set the image size and aspect ratio, etc. Still Image Size Aspect Ratio Quality 3D Panorama Image Size Panorama Direction Panorama Image Size Panorama Direction Movie Image Size Brightness/Color Allows you to make brightness settings such as metering mode, and color settings such as white balance.
  • Page 144 Metering Mode Flash Compensation DRO/Auto HDR Creative Style Playback Allows you to set playback functions. Delete Slide Show Still/Movie Select Image Index Select Folder Select Date Rotate Protect 3D Viewing Enlarge Image Volume Settings Specify Printing Display Contents Selects the method used for measuring the brightness. (Multi/Center/Spot) Adjusts the amount of flash light.
  • Page 145 Setup Allows you to make more detailed shooting settings, or change the camera settings. Shooting Settings AF Illuminator Red Eye Reduction Auto Review Grid Line Peaking Level Peaking Color Histogram MF Assist Color Space SteadyShot Release w/oLens Long Exposure NR High ISO NR Movie Audio Rec Sets the AF illuminator to assist auto-focusing in dim...
  • Page 146 Custom Key Settings Left Key Setting Right Key Setting Soft key B Setting Soft key C Setting Custom Main Settings Menu start Beep Language Date/Time Setup Area Setting Help Guide Display Power Save Assigns a function to the left key on the control wheel. (Shoot Mode/Shoot.
  • Page 147 LCD Brightness Display Color Wide Image Playback Display CTRL FOR HDMI USB Connection Cleaning Mode Version Demo Mode Reset Default Memory Card Tool Format File Number Folder Name Select Shoot. Folder New Folder Recover Image DB Display Card Space Sets the brightness of the LCD monitor. (Auto/Manual/Sunny Weather) Selects the color of the LCD monitor.
  • Page 148 Eye-Fi Setup* Upload Settings * Appears when an Eye-Fi card (sold separately) is inserted in the camera. Do not use an Eye-Fi card inserted in the camera on an airplane. If there is an Eye-Fi card inserted in the camera, set [Upload Settings] to [Off]. Eye-Fi cards can be used only in the countries/regions where they were purchased.
  • Page 149: Functions Available For Each Shooting Mode

    Functions available for each shooting mode The functions you can use depend on the selected shooting mode. In the table below, indicates the function available. – indicates the function not available. The functions you cannot use are displayed in gray on the screen. Shoot Mode Exposure Comp.
  • Page 150: Flash Modes Available

    Flash modes available The flash modes you can select depend on the shooting mode and functions selected. In the table below, not available. The flash modes you cannot select are displayed in gray on the screen. Shoot Mode Intelligent Auto Sweep Panorama 3D Sweep Panorama...
  • Page 151: Importing Images To The Computer

    Importing images to the computer Installing the software To utilize images recorded with the camera, the following software is provided: • Sony Image Data Suite “Image Data Converter SR” “Image Data Lightbox SR” • “PMB” (Picture Motion Browser) (Windows only) Notes •...
  • Page 152 CD-ROM drive. The installation menu screen appears. Click [Install]. • Make sure that both “Sony Image Data Suite” and “PMB” are checked and follow the instructions on the screen. • Connect the camera to the computer during the procedure following the instructions on the screen.
  • Page 153: What You Can Do With The Supplied Software

    For details on “Image Data Converter SR” and “Image Data Lightbox SR,” refer to Help. To start Help, click [Start] t [All Programs] t [Sony Image Data Suite] t [Help] t [Image Data Converter SR Ver.3] or [Image Data Lightbox SR].
  • Page 154 The support information for the “Sony Image Data Suite” (English only): http://www.sony.co.jp/ids-se/...
  • Page 155: Others

    The table shows the approximate number of still 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.
  • Page 156: Battery Pack

    – The power turns on and off once every ten times. – Using the battery pack that is charged for an hour after the CHARGE lamp goes out. – Using Sony “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media (sold separately). (h (hour), m (minute), s (second)) 26 m...
  • Page 157 • The measurement method is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association)
  • Page 158: List Of Icons On The Lcd Monitor

    List of icons on the LCD monitor Icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status. You can change the screen display using DISP (Display Contents) on the control wheel. Shooting standby Graphic display Movie recording Playback Display Indication Shooting mode P A S M...
  • Page 159 Display Indication Memory card/Upload 123 Min Recordable time of movies Remaining battery 100% Scene Recognition icons Flash charge in progress AF illuminator Does not record sound during movie recording Camera shake warning Overheating warning Database file full/ Database file error Histogram 101-0012 Playback folder –...
  • Page 160 Display Indication Creative Style DRO/Auto HDR Smile detection sensitivity indicator Display Indication Focus status 1/125 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value Metered manual ±0.0 Exposure ±0.0 compensation Shutter speed indicator Aperture indicator REC 0:12 Recording time of the movie (m:s) 2011-1-1 Recorded date/time 9:30AM of the image...
  • Page 161: Learning More About The Camera (Α Handbook)

    Learning more about the camera (α Handbook) “α Handbook,” which explains how to use the camera in detail, is included on the CD-ROM (supplied). Refer to it for in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera. For Windows users Turn on your computer, and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 162: Troubleshooting

    Remove the battery pack, wait for about one minute, re- insert the battery pack, then turn on the power. Reset the settings (page 55). Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Battery pack and power The battery pack cannot be installed.
  • Page 163: Shooting Images

    • If you do not operate the camera for given period of time, the camera turns to power saving mode. To cancel the power save, operate the camera, such as pressing the shutter button halfway down. The CHARGE lamp flashes when charging the battery pack. •...
  • Page 164 • You are shooting in manual focus mode. Set [AF/MF Select] to [Autofocus]. • Ambient light is insufficient. • The subject may require special focusing. Use the [Flexible Spot] or manual focus function. The flash does not work. • Raise the flash (page 20). •...
  • Page 165: Viewing Images

    The image is whitish (Flare). Blurring of light appears on the image (Ghosting). • The picture was taken under a strong light source, and excessive light has entered the lens. When using the zoom lens, attach a lens hood. The corners of the picture are too dark. •...
  • Page 166: Precautions

    Precautions On the functions available with the camera You may feel uncomfortable symptoms such as eyestrain, nausea, or a tired feeling while watching 3D images recorded with the camera on 3D compatible monitors. When you watch 3D images, we recommend that you take a break at regular time intervals.
  • Page 167 On using the lenses and accessories It is recommended that you use Sony lenses/accessories designed to suit the characteristics of this camera. Using the products of other manufacturers may cause the camera not to operate to its capability, or result in accidents and malfunctions of the camera.
  • Page 168: On The Internal Rechargeable Battery

    Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Charging method of the internal rechargeable battery Insert a charged battery pack into the...
  • Page 169 • Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright light. It may cause the malfunction of the camera. • Do not look at the sun or a strong light through a removed lens. This may cause irrecoverable damage to your eyes.
  • Page 170: Specifications

    Specifications Camera [System] Camera type: Interchangeable lens digital camera Lens: E-mount lens [Image sensor] Image sensor: 23.5 × 15.6 mm (APS-C format) CMOS image sensor Total pixel number of image sensor: Approx. 16 500 000 pixels Effective pixel number of camera: Approx.
  • Page 171 USB communication: Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant) Flash HVL-F7S Flash guide number: GN 7 (in meters at ISO 100) Recycling time: Approx. 4 seconds Flash coverage: Covering 16 mm lens (focal length that the lens indicates) Flash compensation: ±2.0 EV (1/3 EV step) Dimensions (CIPA compliant): Approx.
  • Page 172 Lens Lens Camera Equivalent 35 mm-format focal length* (mm) Lens groups-elements Angle of view* Minimum focus* (m (feet)) Maximum magnification (×) Minimum f-stop Filter diameter (mm) Dimensions (max. diameter × height) (mm (in.)) Mass (g (oz.)) Compensation effect* The values for equivalent 35 mm-format focal length and angle of view are based on digital cameras equipped with an APS-C sized image sensor.
  • Page 173 Trademarks • is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • “Memory Stick,” , “Memory Stick PRO,” “Memory Stick Duo,” , “Memory Stick PRO Duo,”...
  • Page 174 • PowerPC is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation in the United States. • Intel, Intel Core, and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. • SDXC logo is trademarks of SD-3C, LLC. • Eye-Fi is a trademark of Eye-Fi Inc. •...
  • Page 175: Index

    Index Numerics 3D Sweep Panorama... 38 3D Viewing... 48 AF Illuminator ... 53 AF/MF Select... 50 Anti Motion Blur ... 37 Aperture Priority ... 40 Area Setting ... 54 Aspect Ratio... 51 Auto Review ... 53 Autofocus Area ... 50 Autofocus Mode ...
  • Page 176 LCD Brightness ... 55 Left Key Setting... 54 Lens... 17 Long Exposure NR ... 53 Macintosh ... 60 Macro ... 37 Manual Exposure ... 36 Memory card... 19 Menu ... 49 Menu start ... 54 Metering Mode ... 52 MF Assist... 53 Moisture condensation...
  • Page 177 Upload Settings... 56 USB Connection ... 55 Version... 55 Volume Settings... 52 White Balance... 51 Wide Image... 55 Windows ... 59...

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