Shooting With The Wireless Remote Commander - Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Instruction Manual

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Press the shutter button.
The focus and exposure are locked and the mirror moves upward.
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Press the shutter button again to shoot.
• If you use the Remote Commander (sold separately), you can reduce the
camera shake furthermore.
Notes
• The mirror automatically moves downward after 30 seconds from the time the
mirror is moved upward. Press the shutter button again.
• High speed sync shooting and WL high speed sync shooting cannot be used during
mirror lockup shooting.
• In mirror lockup shooting, do not touch the shutter or strongly blow on the shutter
using a blower. These may cause damage to the camera.
• When you press the shutter button without looking into the viewfinder, close the
eyepiece shutter with the eyepiece shutter lever.

Shooting with the Wireless Remote Commander

You can shoot using the SHUTTER and 2SEC (the shutter is released after
2 seconds) buttons on the RMT-DSLR1 Wireless Remote Commander
(sold separately). Also, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the
Wireless Remote Commander.
Focus on the subject, point the transmitter of the Remote
Commander to the remote sensor, and shoot the image.
• In BULB shooting, the camera starts exposure when you press the
SHUTTER or 2 SEC button, and when you press the SHUTTER or 2
SEC button again, the camera stops exposure.
Notes
• When you press the shutter button without looking into the viewfinder, close the
eyepiece shutter with the eyepiece shutter lever.
• To lock the focus, press the shutter button on the camera halfway down and release
the button, then shoot with the Remote Commander. After shooting, the focus
remains locked. Any operation on the camera will release the focus lock.
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