Sony ALPHA 5000 Manual

Contents

1 NAVIGATING
2 MODE
3 APERTURE SETTING / F-STOP
4 ISO
5 FOCUS MODE
6 FOCUS AREA
7 SETTING FOCUS POINT MANUALLY
8 CONTINUOUS SHOOTING MODE
9 SELF-TIMER MODE
10 METERING MODE
11 EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
12 WHITE BALANCING
13 Download manual
14 In Other Languages

NAVIGATING

DISP - change screen display
ISO - set sensitivity based on brightness
- (Exposure Comp) adjust exposure and brightness
- (Drive Mode) switch between shooting methods
- (Shoot Mode) change shooting mode

MODE

press MENU button
select CAMERA SETTINGS
select SHOOTING MODE
scroll through mode options
press to make selection

APERTURE SETTING / F-STOP

press MENU button
select CAMERA SETTINGS
select SHOOTING MODE
scroll through mode options
select A for aperture setting

ISO

press MENU button
select CAMERA SETTINGS
scroll through list
select ISO
scroll through settings
press to make selection

FOCUS MODE

press MENU button
select CAMERA SETTINGS
scroll through list
select FOCUS MODE
scroll through settings
press to make selection

(Single-shot AF)	For stationary subjects.
(Continuous AF)	For moving subjects.
(DMF)	Camera auto selects for stationary or moving subject

FOCUS AREA

press MENU button
select CAMERA SETTINGS
scroll through list
select FOCUS AREA
scroll through settings
press to make selection

WIDE	focuses automatically on a subject
ZONE	select a zone on the monitor on which to focus
CENTER	focuses automatically on a subject in the center of the image
FLEXIBLE SPOT	able to select a desired point on the screen

SETTING FOCUS POINT MANUALLY

Rotate the focus ring for sharp focus.

press MENU button
select CAMERA SETTINGS
scroll through list
select FOCUS MODE
select MANUAL FOCUS
scroll through settings
press to make selection

CONTINUOUS SHOOTING MODE

press MENU button
select CAMERA SETTINGS
scroll through list
select DRIVE MODE
scroll through settings
press to make selection

Single Shooting	shoots one still image
Cont. Shooting	shoots images continuously while shutter is held down.
Spd Priority Cont.	shoots images continuously at high speed while shutter is held down.
Self-timer	shoots an image after 2 or 10 seconds
Self-timer (Cont)	shoots image continuously after 10 seconds

SELF-TIMER MODE

press MENU button
select CAMERA SETTINGS
scroll through list
select DRIVE MODE
scroll through settings
select SELF-TIMER
press to make selection

Self-timer: 10 sec
- when the shutter button is pressed, the self-timer lamp flashes and beeps until the shutter operates. To cancel the self-timer, press the shutter button again.