Before Shooting; Adjusting The Viewfinder To The Visual Acuity (Diopter Adjustment); Holding The Camera Properly - Sony SLT-A65V &alpha Handbook

Before shooting

Adjusting the viewfinder to the visual acuity (diopter
adjustment)
Adjust the diopter-adjustment
dial to your eyesight until the
display appears clearly in the
viewfinder.
Note
• The dioptic adjustment attachment (sold separately) cannot be used with this camera.

Holding the camera properly

Stabilize your upper body and take a position that keeps the
camera from moving.
In LCD monitor mode
Point
1
One hand holds the grip of the camera, and the other hand supports the lens.
Point
2
Take a secure stance with your feet shoulder-width apart.
Point
3
Lightly tuck your elbows against your body.
When shooting in a kneeling position, steady your upper body by placing
your elbow on your knee.
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In viewfinder mode In viewfinder mode
(vertical position)