Sony Alpha A7s2 Instruction Manual page 15

Notes on shooting with the
viewfinder
This camera is equipped with an Organic
Elcctro-Lumincsccncc viewfinder with
high resolution and high colllrast. This
viewfinder achieves a wide viewing angle
and a long eye relief. This camera i:"
designed to provide an easily viewable
vicw!indcr by appropriately b,tlancing
various elemems.
The image may be slightly distorted near
the corners of 1he viewfinder. This is not
a malfunction. When you want to see the
full composition with all its details. you
can also use the monitor.
If you pan the camera while looking into
the viewfinder or move your eyes around,
the image in the viewfinder may be
distorted or the color of the image may
change. This is a d1arac1cristic of1hc lens
or display device and is not a
malrunction. When you shoot an image.
we recommend 1h,1t you look at the
center <. m .::a of the viewfinder.
When shooting with the viewfinder. you
may expericn(e symptoms such a:i
eyestrain. fatigue. trav..::l sickness. or
nausea. We recommend that you take a
break .ti regular intervals whl.!n you arc
shooting with the viewfinder.
The required length or frequency of th!.!
break m<. 1 y differ depending on the
individuals. so you arc advis..:: d to decide
at your own discretion. In case you may
feel uncomfortable. refrain from using
the viewfinder until your condition
recovers. and consult your dot.:tor as
necessary.
Notes on using your camera
Notes on recording for long periods
of time or recording 4K movies
Depending on the camera and battery
temperature. you may be unable tu record
movies or the power may turn off
automatically to protect the camera.
A message wi II be displayed on the
screen before the power turns off or you
can no longer record movies. In this case,
leave the power off and wait until the
camera and battery temperature goi.:s
down. Ir you turn on the power withou1
lc1ting the camera and battery cool
enough. the power may cum off again or
you may be unable to record movies.
Under high ambient temperatures. the
tcmperaturc of the. : camera rises tJuickly.
When the temperature of the camera
rises, the image quality may deteriorate.
It is ret.:ommcnded that you wait until the
temperature of the camera drops before
continuing to shoot.
The surf..tci.: or the camera may gd warm.
This is not a malfunction.
Especially during -1- K movie shooting. the
recording time may be shona under low
temperature conditions. Warm up the
batlery pack or replace it with a new
battery.
Noles on importing XAVC S movies
and AVCHD movies lo a computer
When importing XA VC S movies or
A VCHD movies 10 a computer. download
and use the software PlayMcmorics Home
from the following website:
http://www.sony.net/pm/
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