Page 1 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your product. Pixel Shift Multi Shooting You can create images with a higher resolution than is possible with regular shooting by recording four RAW images and then combining them on a computer.
Page 2: Preparing The Camera
Front side Rear side Top side/Side view Bottom Basic operations Using the control wheel Using the multi-selector Using MENU items Using the Fn (Function) button How to use the Quick Navi screen How to use the keyboard Icons and indicators List of icons on the monitor Switching the screen display (while shooting/during playback) DISP Button (Monitor/Finder)
Page 3: Attaching Accessories
Attaching a lens Attaching/removing a lens Attaching the lens hood Attaching accessories Mount Adaptor LA-EA1/LA-EA3/LA-EA5 Mount Adaptor LA-EA2/LA-EA4 Mount Adaptor Vertical grip Setting language, date and time In-Camera Guide Shooting Shooting still images Focusing Focus Mode Auto focus Focus Area Phase detection AF Focus Standard Focus Settings...
Page 4 Eye-Start AF (still image) AF Track Sens (still image) Priority Set in AF-S Priority Set in AF-C AF Illuminator (still image) AF Area Auto Clear Disp. cont. AF area Phase Detect. Area AF Micro Adj. AF System (still image) Aperture Drive in AF (still image) Manual focus Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF)
Page 5 Bracket Settings Interval shooting Intvl. Shoot. Func. Using touch functions Touch Operation Touch Panel/Pad Touch Focus Touch Pad Settings Selecting still image size/image quality JPEG Image Size (still image) JPEG Quality (still image) Aspect Ratio (still image) File Format (still image) RAW File Type (still image) APS-C/Super 35mm Angle of view...
Page 6 Reset EV Comp. Dial Ev Comp Exposure Set. Guide Exposure step Metering Mode Face Prty in Mlti Mtr Spot Metering Point AE lock AEL w/ shutter (still image) Exposure Std. Adjust Exp.comp.set Zebra Setting Correcting brightness and contrast automatically D-Range Opt. (DRO) Auto HDR Selecting the ISO sensitivity ISO AUTO Min.
Page 7 Picture Effect Color Space (still image) Shutter settings Anti-flicker Shoot. (still image) Release w/o Lens Release w/o Card Silent Shooting (still image) e-Front Curtain Shut. Reducing blur SteadyShot SteadyShot Settings Lens compensation Lens Comp. Noise reduction Long Exposure NR (still image) High ISO NR (still image) Face detection Regist.
Page 8: Recording Movies
Wireless Flash Using a flash with a sync terminal cord Recording movies Shooting movies Movie w/ shutter Movie recording formats File Format (movie) Record Setting (movie) S&Q Settings Proxy Recording Audio Recording Audio Level Display Audio Rec Level Audio Out Timing Wind Noise Reduct.
Page 9 Playing back still images Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Rotating recorded images automatically (Display Rotation) Rotating an image (Rotate) Enlarge Init. Mag. Enlarge Initial Pos. Playing back movies Volume Settings Photo Capture Playing back images on the image index screen (Image Index) Setting the method for jumping between images (Image Jump Setting) Switching between still images and movies (View Mode) Display as Group...
Page 10: Customizing The Camera
Viewing images on a TV using an HDMI cable Customizing the camera Registering frequently used functions Memory (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) Select Media (Memory recall) Registering shooting settings to a custom key (Reg Cust Shoot Set) Assigning selected functions to the button Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Function Menu Set.
Page 11: Camera Settings
Finder Color Temp. Finder Frame Rate (still image) Display Quality Bright Monitoring Memory card settings Format File Number Set File Name Display Media Info. Rec. Media Settings: Prioritize Rec. Media Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode Rec. Media Settings: Auto Switch Media Select REC Folder New Folder Folder Name...
Page 12: Using Network Functions
USB Power Supply PC Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Dest. PC Remote Settings: RAW+J PC Save Img Language Date/Time Setup Area Setting Copyright Info Version Demo Mode Initializing the camera Setting Reset Using network functions Connecting this product and a Smartphone Imaging Edge Mobile Controlling the camera using a smartphone (NFC One-touch remote) Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone (QR code)
Page 13: Using A Computer
Using a remote commander with Bluetooth communication Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl Changing the network settings Airplane Mode Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. Wi-Fi Settings: Disp MAC Address Wi-Fi Settings: SSID/PW Reset Edit Device Name Importing root certification to the camera (Imp Root Certificate) Reset Network Set.
Page 14 RAW File Type (still image) JPEG Quality (still image) JPEG Image Size (still image) Aspect Ratio (still image) APS-C/Super 35mm Long Exposure NR (still image) High ISO NR (still image) Color Space (still image) Lens Comp. Drive Mode Bracket Settings Shooting still images with a higher resolution (Px.
Page 15 Eye-Start AF (still image) Registering the current focus area (AF Area Regist.) (still image) Deleting a registered AF Area (Del. Reg. AF Area) AF Area Auto Clear Disp. cont. AF area Phase Detect. Area AF Micro Adj. Aperture Drive in AF (still image) Exposure Comp.
Page 16 Picture Profile Focus Magnifier Focus Magnif. Time Initial Focus Mag. (still image) AF in Focus Mag. (still image) MF Assist (still image) Peaking Setting Anti-flicker Shoot. (still image) Face Registration (New Registration) Face Registration (Order Exchanging) Face Registration (Delete) Regist. Faces Priority Camera Settings2 Movie: Exposure Mode S&Q Motion: Exposure Mode...
Page 17 Movie w/ shutter Silent Shooting (still image) e-Front Curtain Shut. Release w/o Lens Release w/o Card SteadyShot SteadyShot Settings Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom (Zoom) Zoom Setting Zoom Ring Rotate DISP Button (Monitor/Finder) FINDER/MONITOR Finder Frame Rate (still image) Zebra Setting Grid Line Exposure Set.
Page 18 Snd to Smrtphn Func: Sending Target (proxy movies) Send to Computer FTP Transfer Func. View on TV Ctrl w/ Smartphone Airplane Mode Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. Wi-Fi Settings: Disp MAC Address Wi-Fi Settings: SSID/PW Reset Bluetooth Settings Loc.
Page 19 Switching between still images and movies (View Mode) Playing back images on the image index screen (Image Index) Display as Group Rotating recorded images automatically (Display Rotation) Setting the method for jumping between images (Image Jump Setting) Cont. PB for Intvl. PB Speed for Intvl Setup Monitor Brightness...
Page 20 HDMI Settings: CTRL FOR HDMI 4K Output Sel. (movie) USB Connection USB LUN Setting USB Power Supply PC Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Dest. PC Remote Settings: RAW+J PC Save Img Language Date/Time Setup Area Setting Copyright Info Format File Number Set File Name Rec.
Page 21: Precautions/This Product
Cleaning the image sensor Cleaning Mode Number of recordable images Recordable movie times Using the battery charger abroad AVCHD format License Specifications Trademarks List of default setting values If you have problems Troubleshooting Warning messages 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 22: Front Side
Do not cover this part during movie recording. Doing so may cause noise or lower the volume. AF illuminator/Self-timer lamp When the lens is removed Mounting index Image sensor* Mount Lens contacts* Do not directly touch these parts. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 23: Rear Side
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Rear side Eyepiece Cup To remove the eyepiece cup Push the grips at the bottom of the eyepiece cup to the left and right and lift up the cup. Remove the eyepiece cup when attaching an angle viewfinder (sold separately). Also, select MENU → (Camera Settings2) →...
Page 24 For viewing: (Send to Smartphone) button You can display the screen for [Send to Smartphone] by pressing this button. Control wheel Access lamp For shooting: C4 button (Custom button 4) For viewing: (Delete) button (Playback) button 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 25: Top Side/Side View
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Top side/Side view Image sensor position mark The image sensor is the sensor that converts light into an electric signal. The mark shows the location of the image sensor. When you measure the exact distance between the camera and the subject, refer to the position of the horizontal line.
Page 26 Supports SD cards (compatible with UHS-I) and Memory Stick PRO Duo media For details on compatible accessories for the multi interface shoe and the Multi/Micro USB Terminal, visit the Sony website, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Accessories for the Accessory Shoe can also be used. Operations with other manufactures’...
Page 27 Notes on USB terminals You can use either the USB Type-C terminal or the Multi/Micro USB Terminal for supplying power, charging the battery, and USB communications. However, you cannot conduct these operations with both terminals simultaneously. The battery charging time does not change according to the terminal you use. You can use accessories for the Multi/Micro USB Terminal, such as a remote commander (sold separately), while supplying power or performing PC Remote shooting using the USB Type-C terminal.
Page 28 Loosen the attachment screw. Push down the upper part of the cable protector and pull it out as illustrated. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 29 Supports 1/4-20 UNC screws Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inches) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. Battery cover release lever 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 30: Using The Control Wheel
During playback, you can display the next/previous image by pressing the right/left side of the control wheel or by turning the control wheel. Related Topic Focus Standard Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 31: Using The Multi-Selector
When [Focus Area] is set to [Zone], [Flexible Spot], or [Expand Flexible Spot], you can move the focus area by pressing the multi-selector up/down/left/right. The [Focus Standard] function is assigned to the center of the multi-selector in the default settings. Related Topic Focus Area Focus Standard 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 32: Using Menu Items
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Using MENU items You can change settings related to all the camera operations including shooting, playback, and operating method. You can also execute camera functions from the MENU. Press the MENU button to display the menu screen. Select the desired setting you want to adjust using the top/bottom/left/right sides of the control wheel or by turning the control wheel, and then press the center of the control wheel.
Page 33 Related Topic Add Item Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 34: Using The Fn (Function) Button
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Using the Fn (Function) button You can register frequently used functions to the Fn (Function) button and recall them while shooting. Up to 12 frequently used functions can be registered to the Fn (Function) button. Press the DISP on the control wheel repeatedly to display a screen mode other than [For viewfinder], and then press the Fn (Function) button.
Page 35 Select the desired function in step 2, then press the center of the control wheel. The dedicated setting screen for the function will appear. Follow the operating guide (A) to adjust settings. Related Topic Function Menu Set. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 36: How To Use The Quick Navi Screen
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII How to use the Quick Navi screen The Quick Navi screen is a function optimized for shooting with the viewfinder, that lets you control settings directly. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [DISP Button] → [Monitor]. Place a mark on [For viewfinder] and then select [Enter].
Page 37 Items that are gray on the Quick Navi screen are not adjustable. When using [Creative Style], [Picture Profile], etc., some of the setup tasks can only be accomplished on a dedicated screen. Related Topic Switching the screen display (while shooting/during playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 38: How To Use The Keyboard
Moves the cursor in the input box to the right or left. Delete Deletes the character preceding the cursor. Switches the next character to a capital or lowercase letter. Enters a space. To cancel input, select [Cancel]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 39: List Of Icons On The Monitor
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII List of icons on the monitor The displayed contents and their positions in the illustrations are just guidelines, and may differ from the actual displays. Icons on the shooting screen Monitor mode Viewfinder mode Shooting mode/Scene recognition P P* A S M...
Page 40 RAW recording (compressed/uncompressed) JPEG Quality File format of movies Record setting of movies Frame rate of movies Proxy Recording 120fps 60fps 30fps 15fps 8fps 4fps 100fps 50fps 25fps 12fps 6fps 3fps 2fps 1fps Frame rate for slow/quick motion shooting APS-C/Super 35mm Flash charge in progress Setting Effect OFF AF Illuminator...
Page 41 NFC active Bluetooth connection available / Bluetooth connection unavailable Connected to smartphone / Not connected to smartphone Obtaining location information / Location information cannot be obtained Airplane Mode Overheating warning Database file full / Database file error Battery Remaining battery Remaining battery warning USB power supply Shooting settings...
Page 42: Icons On The Playback Screen
1/250 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value Exposure compensation/Metered Manual ISO400 ISO AUTO ISO sensitivity AE lock/FEL lock Guides/other Lock-on AF Lock-on AF Cancel Guide display for Lock-on AF Focus Cancel Guide display for canceling focusing Bracket indicator Spot metering area Exposure Setting Guide Shutter speed indicator Aperture indicator...
Page 43: Basic Information
Histogram display Basic information Playback media View Mode Rating Protect DPOF DPOF set File number/Number of images in the view mode NFC active Remaining battery Display as Group Proxy movie included 000000 2/4 Px. Shift Multi Shoot. Camera settings Refer to “Icons on the shooting screen.” Shooting settings Picture Effect error Auto HDR error...
Page 44: Image Information
HDR recording (Hybrid Log-Gamma) Refer to “Icons on the shooting screen” for other icons displayed in this area. Image information Latitude/longitude information 2017-1-1 10:37AM Date of recording 100-0003 Folder number - file number Histogram (Luminance/R/G/B) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 45: Switching The Screen Display (While Shooting/During Playback)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Switching the screen display (while shooting/during playback) You can change the display contents on the screen. Press the DISP (Display Setting) button. To switch the information displayed on the viewfinder, press the DISP button while looking into the viewfinder. Each time you press the DISP button, the screen display changes.
Page 46: Histogram Display
If the image has an overexposed or underexposed area, the corresponding section will blink on the histogram display (overexposed/underexposed warning). The settings for playback are also applied in [Auto Review]. Histogram display A histogram shows the luminance distribution, displaying how many pixels there are by luminance. It shows darker toward the left and brighter toward the right.
Page 47 DISP Button (Monitor/Finder) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 48: Disp Button (Monitor/Finder)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII DISP Button (Monitor/Finder) Allows you to set the screen display modes that can be selected using DISP (Display Setting) in shooting mode. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [DISP Button] → [Monitor] or [Finder] → desired setting → [Enter]. The items marked with are available.
Page 49 Related Topic Switching the screen display (while shooting/during playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 50: Checking The Camera And The Supplied Items
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Checking the camera and the supplied items The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces. Camera (1) Battery Charger (1) Power cord (mains lead) (1)* Multiple power cords may be supplied with your camera. Use the appropriate one that matches your country/region. Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FZ100 (1) USB Type-C cable (1) Shoulder Strap (1)
Page 51 Eyepiece Cup (1) (Attached to the camera) Operating Instructions (1) Reference Guide (1) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 52: Charging The Battery Pack Using A Charger
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Charging the battery pack using a charger Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. Place the battery pack on the battery charger aligning the direction of mark. Slide the battery pack to the end towards the arrow. Connect the power cord (supplied) to the battery charger, and connect the battery charger to the wall outlet (wall socket).
Page 53 Do not continuously or repeatedly charge the battery pack without using it if it is already fully charged or close to fully charged. Doing so may cause a deterioration in battery performance. Be sure to use only genuine Sony brand battery packs. Related Topic...
Page 54: Inserting/Removing The Battery Pack
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Inserting/removing the battery pack Open the battery cover. Insert the battery pack while pressing the lock lever (A) with the tip of the battery until the battery locks into place. Close the cover. To charge the battery pack while it is inserted into the camera Turn the camera off, and then connect the camera to a computer, etc.
Page 56: Charging By Connecting To A Computer
Charging cannot be guaranteed with a custom-built computer, modified computer, or a computer connected through a USB hub. The camera may not operate correctly when other USB devices are used at the same time. Related Topic Notes on the battery pack Notes on charging the battery pack 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 57: Battery Life And Number Of Recordable Images
Using the battery pack at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). Using a Sony SDXC memory card (U3) (sold separately) Using a FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens (sold separately) The numbers for “Shooting (still images)” are based on the CIPA standard and shooting under the following conditions: (CIPA: Camera &...
Page 58: Supplying Power From A Wall Outlet (Wall Socket)
(wall socket). When using a mobile charger as a power source, confirm that it is fully charged before use. Also, be careful of the remaining power on the mobile charger during use. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 59: Notes On The Battery Pack
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Notes on the battery pack Notes on using the battery pack Be sure to use only battery packs specified for this product. The correct remaining battery indicator may not be displayed under some operating or environmental conditions. Do not expose the battery pack to water.
Page 60: How To Store The Battery Pack
If the available time of the battery is shortened significantly, it is probably time to replace the battery pack with a new one. The battery life varies according to how the battery pack is stored and the operating conditions and environment in which each battery pack is used. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 61: Notes On Charging The Battery Pack
If the battery pack is the specified type, remove the battery pack, replace it with a new or different one and check that the newly inserted battery is charging correctly. If the newly inserted battery is charging correctly, the previously inserted battery may be faulty. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 62: Inserting/Removing A Memory Card
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Inserting/removing a memory card Explains how to insert a memory card (sold separately) to the product. Open the memory card cover. Insert the SD card into the slot 1. When using two memory cards, insert the second one into the slot 2. With the notched corner facing in the direction illustrated, insert the memory card until it clicks into place.
Page 63: To Remove The Memory Card
Related Topic Memory cards that can be used Notes on memory card Format Rec. Media Settings: Prioritize Rec. Media Selecting which memory card to play back (Select PB Media) Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 64: Memory Cards That Can Be Used
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Memory cards that can be used When using microSD memory cards or Memory Stick Micro media with this camera, be sure to use the appropriate adaptor. SD memory cards Recording format Supported memory card Still image SD/SDHC/SDXC card AVCHD...
Page 65 FAT32 Fully charge the battery pack before attempting to recover the database files on the memory card. Related Topic Notes on memory card Number of recordable images Recordable movie times Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 66: Notes On Memory Card
This Memory Stick is equipped with MagicGate function. MagicGate is copyright protection technology that uses encryption technology. Data recording/playback that requires MagicGate functions cannot be performed with this product. High-speed data transfer using a parallel interface is supported. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 67: Attaching/Removing A Lens
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Attaching/removing a lens Turn off the camera before attaching or removing the lens. Remove the body cap (A) from the camera and the rear lens cap (B) from the rear of the lens. It is recommended that you attach the front lens cap when you have done shooting.
Page 68 When carrying the camera with a lens attached, hold both the camera and the lens firmly. Do not hold the part of the lens that is extended for zoom or focus adjustment. Related Topic Attaching the lens hood 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 69: Attaching The Lens Hood
Remove the lens hood when using the flash as the lens hood blocks the flash light and may appear as a shadow on the image. To store the lens hood after shooting, attach the lens hood to the lens backward. Related Topic Attaching/removing a lens 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 70: Mount Adaptor
When a setting other than [Continuous Shooting: Lo] is selected for [Cont. Shooting], the focus is locked during the first shot, even if [Focus Mode] is set to [Continuous AF]. You may not be able to use the Mount Adaptor or auto-focus with certain lenses. Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility on compatible lenses.
Page 71 When using a Mount Adaptor and the camera is set to movie mode, the Auto Focus only works when the shutter button is pressed halfway down or when the [AF On] function is active. When using a Mount Adaptor in movie mode, adjust the aperture manually. SteadyShot: In-body Related Topic Focus Area 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 72: La-Ea2/La-Ea4 Mount Adaptor
Even if [Priority Set in AF-S] is set to [Balanced Emphasis], it will temporarily switch to [AF]. Even if [Priority Set in AF-C] is set to [Balanced Emphasis], it will temporarily switch to [Release]. Available focus area: Wide/Center/Flexible Spot/Lock-on AF SteadyShot: In-body 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 73: Vertical Grip
The LA-EA2/LA-EA4 Mount Adaptor (sold separately) and the vertical grip are not designed to be attached at the same time. If you attach them at the same time, the space between the Mount Adaptor and the vertical grip will become narrow, making the camera difficult to hold. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 74: Setting Language, Date And Time
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Setting language, date and time The setting screen for language, date and time is displayed automatically when you turn on this product for the first time, initialize this product or when the internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged. Turn on the camera.
Page 75 Related Topic Date/Time Setup Area Setting Using the control wheel 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 76: In-Camera Guide
Select the MENU or Fn item of which you want to see descriptions, then press the button to which the [In- Camera Guide] function is assigned. The descriptions of the item are displayed. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 77: Shooting Still Images
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Shooting still images Select the desired shooting mode by turning the mode dial. Turn the mode dial while pressing the mode dial lock release button in the center of the mode dial. Adjust the monitor angle, and hold the camera.
Page 78 When the subject is moving, you cannot lock the focus even if [Focus Mode] has been set to [Automatic AF]. Related Topic List of mode dial function Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom (Zoom) Playing back still images Auto Review Focus Mode Focus Area 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 79: Menu Item Details
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Focus Mode Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the subject. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details (Single-shot AF): The product locks the focus once focusing is complete. Use this when the subject is motionless. (Automatic AF): [Single-shot AF] and [Continuous AF] are switched according to the movement of the subject.
Page 80 Only [Continuous AF] and [Manual Focus] are available when shooting movies or when the mode dial is set to Related Topic Direct manual focus (DMF) Manual Focus MF Assist (still image) Phase detection AF 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 81: Focus Area
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Focus Area Selects the focusing area. Use this function when it is difficult to focus properly in the auto focus mode. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Area] → desired setting. Menu item details Wide : Focuses on a subject covering the whole range of the screen automatically.
Page 82 When [Focus Area] is set to [Wide] or [Zone], the focusing frame may switch between “When focusing on a larger area” and “When focusing on a smaller area” depending on the subject or situation. When you attach an A-mount lens with a Mount Adaptor (LA-EA1, LA-EA3 or LA-EA5) (sold separately) and [ System] is set to [Phase Detection AF], the focusing frame for “When focusing on a smaller area”...
Page 83 Registering the current focus area (AF Area Regist.) (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 84: Phase Detection Af
Also, even if you use a previously purchased applicable lens, the phase detection AF might not function unless you update the lens. For details on compatible lenses, visit the Sony web site in your area, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Page 85: Focus Standard
When [Center Lock-on AF] is set to [Off], the camera focuses on the center point. Note You cannot set the [Focus Standard] function to [Left Button], [Right Button] or [Down Button]. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Focus Area Center Lock-on AF 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 86: Focus Settings
You can set the area to be magnified when focusing manually. Front dial: Moves the area to be magnified up/down. Rear dial: Moves the area to be magnified right/left. Control wheel: Moves the area to be magnified up/down. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 87: Adjusting The Focus Area Settings To The Camera's Orientation (Horizontal/Vertical) (Swt. V/H Af Area)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Adjusting the focus area settings to the camera’s orientation (horizontal/vertical) (Swt. V/H AF Area) You can set whether to switch the [Focus Area] and the position of the focusing frame according to the orientation of the camera (horizontal/vertical).
Page 88 When you shoot images right after the power is turned on and the camera is vertical, the first shot is taken with the horizontal focus setting or with the last focus setting. The orientation of the camera cannot be detected when the lens is facing up or down. Related Topic Focus Area 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 89 Switches the focusing mode until the button is pressed again. Note You cannot set the [AF/MF Control Hold] function to [Left Button], [Right Button] or [Down Button] of the control wheel. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 90 Press the key to which the [Focus Magnifier] function is assigned, and then rotate the focus ring for micro- adjustments of the focus. Press the shutter button fully down to shoot the image. Related Topic AF On Eye-Start AF (still image) Pre-AF (still image) Focus Magnifier 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 91 Eye-Start AF] to [Off] to focus at a specific shooting distance predicting the position of the subject. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) AF w/ shutter (still image) Pre-AF (still image) Eye-Start AF (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 92: Face/Eye Af Set
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Face/Eye AF Set. This function is used to determine whether or not the camera will focus with priority on faces or eyes. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Face/Eye AF Set.] → desired setting item. Menu item details Face/Eye Prty in AF: Sets whether or not to detect faces or eyes inside the focusing area and focus on the eyes (Eye AF) when autofocus is...
Page 93 [Eye AF] by custom key The Eye AF function can also be used by assigning [Eye AF] to a custom key. The camera can focus on eyes as long as you are pressing the key. This is useful when you want to temporarily apply the Eye AF function to the entire screen regardless of the setting for [Focus Area].
Page 94 Even when [Animal Eye Display] is set to [Off], a green focusing frame is displayed over eyes that are in focus. Related Topic Focus Mode Focus Area AF Area Auto Clear Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 95: Af In Focus Mag. (Still Image)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII AF in Focus Mag. (still image) You can focus on the subject more accurately using auto-focus by magnifying the area where you want to focus. While the magnified image is displayed, you can focus on a smaller area than the flexible spot. MENU →...
Page 96 Related Topic Focus Magnifier Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 97: Center Lock-On Af
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Center Lock-on AF When you press the center of the control wheel, the camera detects the subject positioned in the center of the screen and continues to track the subject. MENU → (Camera Settings1) →...
Page 99: Focus Hold
Focus and press the key to which the [Focus Hold] function has been assigned. Press the shutter button while holding down the key. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 100: Registering The Current Focus Area (Af Area Regist.) (Still Image)
The mode dial is set to either (Auto Mode), (Movie) or When [ AF Area Regist.] is set to [On], the [Lock Operation Parts] setting is locked to [Off]. Related Topic Focus Area Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 101: Deleting A Registered Af Area (Del. Reg. Af Area)
Deletes the focusing frame position that was registered using [ AF Area Regist.]. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ Del. Reg. AF Area]. Related Topic Registering the current focus area (AF Area Regist.) (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 102: Pre-Af (Still Image)
Menu item details Adjusts focus before you press the shutter button halfway down. Off: Does not adjust focus before you press the shutter button halfway down. Note Pre-AF] is available only when an E-mount lens is mounted. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 103: Eye-Start Af (Still Image)
Auto focusing starts when you look through the Electronic Viewfinder. Off: Auto focusing does not start when you look through the Electronic Viewfinder. Hint Eye-Start AF] is available when an A-mount lens and a Mount Adaptor (LA-EA2, LA-EA4) (sold separately) are attached. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 104: Af Track Sens (Still Image)
5(Responsive) / 4 / 3(Standard) / 2 / 1(Locked on): Select [5(Responsive)] to focus responsively on subjects at different distances. Select [1(Locked on)] to keep the focus on a specific subject when other things are crossing in front of the subject. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 105: Priority Set In Af-S
Prioritizes the shutter's release. The shutter will be released even if the subject is out of focus. Balanced Emphasis: Shoots with a balanced emphasis on both focusing and shutter release. Related Topic Focus Mode Priority Set in AF-C 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 106: Priority Set In Af-C
Prioritizes the shutter's release. The shutter will be released even if the subject is out of focus. Balanced Emphasis: Shoots with a balanced emphasis on both focusing and shutter release. Related Topic Focus Mode Priority Set in AF-S 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 107: Af Illuminator (Still Image)
If the Multi Interface Shoe is equipped with a flash with an AF illuminator function, when the flash is turned on, the AF illuminator will turn on as well. The AF illuminator emits a very bright light. Although there is no health hazard, do not look directly into the AF illuminator at close range. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 108: Af Area Auto Clear
MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [AF Area Auto Clear] → desired setting. Menu item details The focus area disappears automatically shortly after focus is achieved. Off: The focus area is displayed all the time. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 109: Disp. Cont. Af Area
When an A-mount lens and a Mount Adaptor (LA-EA1/LA-EA3/LA-EA5) (sold separately) are mounted on the camera and [ AF System] is set to [Phase Detection AF], [Disp. cont. AF area] is always turned on regardless of the [Focus Area] settings. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 110: Phase Detect. Area
Detection AF. Phase Detection AF may not operate even with some compatible lens, such as lenses purchased in the past that have not been updated. For details on compatible lenses, visit the Sony web site in your area, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Page 111: Af Micro Adj
[Clear]. The [AF Micro Adj.] supports Sony, Minolta, or Konica-Minolta lenses. If you perform [AF Micro Adj.] with lenses other than the supported lenses, the registered settings for the supported lenses may be affected. Do not perform [AF Micro Adj.] with an unsupported lens.
Page 112: Af System (Still Image)
AF System] is set to [Phase Detection AF]: [Center Lock-on AF] When [ AF System] is set to [Phase Detection AF], [Priority Set in AF-S] will temporarily switch to [AF] even if it is set to [Balanced Emphasis]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 113 When [Silent Priority] is selected, the focusing speed may become slower, and it may be more difficult to focus on a subject. [Aperture Drive in AF] is unavailable when using a lens incompatible with this function. Related Topic Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 114: Manual Focus
Press the shutter button fully down to shoot an image. Note When you use the viewfinder, adjust the diopter level to obtain the correct focus on the viewfinder. Related Topic Focus Magnifier Peaking Setting MF Assist (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 115: Direct Manual Focus (Dmf)
When you rotate the focusing ring, the focus distance is displayed on the screen. The focus distance is not displayed when the Mount Adaptor (sold separately) is attached. Press the shutter button fully down to shoot an image. Related Topic Peaking Setting 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 116: Focus Magnifier
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Focus Magnifier You can check the focus by enlarging the image before shooting. Unlike with [ MF Assist], you can magnify the image without operating the focus ring. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Magnifier]. Press the center of the multi-selector to enlarge the image and select the area you want to enlarge by pressing the multi-selector up/down/left/right.
Page 117 Initial Focus Mag. (still image) AF in Focus Mag. (still image) Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Touch Operation 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 118: Mf Assist (Still Image)
MF Assist] when shooting movies. Use the [Focus Magnifier] function instead. MF Assist] is not available when a Mount Adaptor is attached. Use the [Focus Magnifier] function instead. Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) Focus Magnif. Time 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 119: Focus Magnif. Time
2 Sec: Magnifies the images for 2 seconds. 5 Sec: Magnifies the images for 5 seconds. No Limit: Magnifies the images until you press the shutter button. Related Topic Focus Magnifier MF Assist (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 120: Initial Focus Mag. (Still Image)
Displays the image with the same magnification as the shooting screen. x6.2: Displays a 6.2-times enlarged image. APS-C/Super 35mm size shooting x1.0: Displays the image with the same magnification as the shooting screen. x4.0: Displays a 4.0-times enlarged image. Related Topic Focus Magnifier 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 121: Peaking Setting
Since the product recognizes sharp areas as in focus, the effect of peaking differs, depending on the subject and lens. The outline of in-focus ranges is not enhanced on devices connected via HDMI. Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 122: Drive Mode
Shoots a total of three images, each with different color tones according to the selected settings for white balance, color temperature and color filter. DRO Bracket: Shoots a total of three images, each at a different degree of D-Range Optimizer. Related Topic Cont. Shooting Self-timer Self-timer(Cont) Cont. Bracket Single Bracket WB bracket DRO Bracket 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 123: Cont. Shooting
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Cont. Shooting Shoots images continuously while you press and hold down the shutter button. Select (Drive Mode) of the control wheel → [Cont. Shooting]. You can also set the continuous shooting by selecting MENU → (Camera Settings1) →...
Page 124 Continuous shooting is unavailable in the following situations: [Picture Effect] is set to [Rich-tone Mono.]. [DRO/Auto HDR] is set to [Auto HDR]. Related Topic Displaying continuous shooting remaining time indicator (Cont. Shoot. Length) Focus Mode AEL w/ shutter (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 125: Displaying Continuous Shooting Remaining Time Indicator (Cont. Shoot. Length)
Displays the indicator only while continuous shooting is performed. Not Displayed: Does not display the indicator. Hint When the internal camera memory for buffering is full, “SLOW” will be displayed and the continuous shooting speed will decrease. Related Topic Cont. Shooting 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 126 Set [Audio signals] to [Off] to mute the beep sound during self-timer counting. To use the self-timer in bracket mode, select bracket mode under drive mode, then select MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Bracket Settings] → [Selftimer during Brkt]. Related Topic Audio signals 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 127: Self-Timer(Cont)
Self-timer(Cont.): 2 Sec. 5 Img. Hint Press the shutter button again or press on the control wheel to stop the count of the self-timer. Press on the control wheel and select (Single Shooting) to cancel the self-timer. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 128: Cont. Bracket
When the flash is used, the product performs flash bracket shooting, which shifts the amount of flash light even if [Cont. Bracket] is selected. Press the shutter button for each image. Related Topic Bracket Settings Indicator during bracket shooting 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 129: Single Bracket
[ISO AUTO] is selected, the exposure is changed by adjusting the shutter speed. When the exposure is compensated, the exposure is shifted based on the compensated value. Bracket shooting is unavailable in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] Related Topic Bracket Settings Indicator during bracket shooting 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 130 During bracket shooting, guides equal to the number of images to be shot are displayed over/under the bracket indicator. When you start single bracket shooting, the guides will disappear one by one as the camera records images. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 132 Records a series of three images with large changes in the white balance (within the range of 20MK is the unit that indicates the capability of color temperature conversion filters and indicates the same value as "mired." Note The last shot is shown on the auto review. Related Topic Bracket Settings 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 133: Dro Bracket
Records a series of three images with large changes in the D-Range Optimizer value (Lv 1, Lv 3, and Lv 5). Note The last shot is shown on the auto review. Related Topic Bracket Settings 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 134: Bracket Settings
Sets whether to use the self-timer during bracket shooting. Also sets the number of seconds until the shutter is released if using the self-timer. (OFF/2 Sec/5 Sec/10 Sec) Bracket order: Sets the order of exposure bracketing and white balance bracketing. (0→-→+/-→0→+) Related Topic Cont. Bracket Single Bracket WB bracket DRO Bracket 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 135: Shooting Interval
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Intvl. Shoot. Func. You can automatically shoot a series of still images with the shooting interval and number of shots that you set in advance (Interval shooting). You can then create a movie from the still images produced by interval shooting using the computer software Imaging Edge Desktop.
Page 136 MENU operations, but you can perform dial operations. You can perform MENU operations until you press the shutter button. During interval shooting, auto review is not displayed. [Silent Shoot. in Intvl.] is set to [On] in the default settings, regardless of the setting for [ Silent Shooting]. Related Topic Imaging Edge Desktop Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 137: Touch Operation
Sets whether or not to activate touch operations on the monitor. MENU → (Setup) → [Touch Operation] → desired setting. Menu item details Activates the touch operation. Off: Deactivates the touch operation. Related Topic Touch Focus Touch Pad Settings Touch Panel/Pad 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 138: Touch Panel/Pad
Activates both the touch panel operations when shooting with the monitor and touch pad operations when shooting with the viewfinder. Touch Panel Only: Activates only the touch panel operations when shooting with the monitor. Touch Pad Only: Activates only the touch pad operations when shooting with the viewfinder. Related Topic Touch Operation 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 139: Touch Focus
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Touch Focus You can select a subject on which to focus using touch operations in the still image and movie recording modes. MENU → (Setup) → [Touch Operation] → [On]. Specifying the position where you want to focus in the still image mode You can focus on the desired position by touching the monitor.
Page 140 When [Focus Mode] is set to [Manual Focus]. When using the digital zoom When using the LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 When using the LA-EA1, LA-EA3 or LA-EA5 and the shooting mode is set to Movie Related Topic Touch Operation Touch Panel/Pad 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 141: Touch Pad Settings
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Touch Pad Settings You can adjust settings related to touch pad operations during viewfinder shooting. MENU→ (Setup) → [Touch Pad Settings] → desired setting. Menu item details Operation in V Orien.: Sets whether to enable touch pad operations during vertically oriented viewfinder shooting. You can prevent erroneous operations during vertically oriented shooting caused by your nose, etc.
Page 142 Related Topic Touch Operation 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 143: Jpeg Image Size (Still Image)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII JPEG Image Size (still 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. MENU →...
Page 144 Aspect Ratio (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 145: Jpeg Quality (Still Image)
Since the compression rate increases from [Extra fine] to [Fine] to [Standard], the file size decreases in the same order. This allows more files to be recorded on one memory card, but the image quality is lower. Related Topic File Format (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 146: Aspect Ratio (Still Image)
(Camera Settings1) → [ Aspect Ratio] → desired setting. Menu item details 3:2: Same aspect ratio as 35 mm plate film 16:9: An aspect ratio suitable for viewing on a TV that supports high definition 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 147: File Format (Still Image)
If you do not intend to edit the images on your computer, we recommend that you record in JPEG format. You cannot add DPOF (print order) registration marks to RAW images. Related Topic JPEG Image Size (still image) RAW File Type (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 148: Raw File Type (Still Image)
RAW format. Note When [Uncompressed] is selected for [ RAW File Type], the icon on the screen switches to is also displayed while an image shot in uncompressed RAW format is played back. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 149 If you try to perform full-frame shooting with an APS-C-compatible lens attached, you may not achieve the desired shooting results. When APS-C/Super 35 mm shooting is activated, the central part of the image sensor is used and the angle of view is equivalent to that of an APS-C-size image sensor. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 150: Angle Of View
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Angle of view The angle of view switches to the equivalent of full frame or APS-C/Super 35mm, depending on the setting for [APS- C/Super 35mm] and the attached lens. The angle of view is also different for still image shooting and movie shooting. Angle of view equivalent to full frame (A) When shooting still images (with [ Aspect Ratio] set to [3:2])
Page 151 Related Topic File Format (movie) Record Setting (movie) APS-C/Super 35mm 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 152: List Of Mode Dial Function
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII List of mode dial function You can switch the shooting mode according to the subject or purpose of shooting. Turn the mode dial to select the desired shooting mode. Turn the mode dial while pressing the mode dial lock release button in the center of the mode dial. Available functions (Intelligent Auto): Allows you to shoot with automatic scene recognition.
Page 153 S&Q Motion: Exposure Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 154: Intelligent Auto
The product may not properly recognize the scene under certain shooting conditions. For [Intelligent Auto] mode, most of the functions are set automatically, and you cannot adjust the settings on your own. Related Topic About Scene Recognition Face/Eye AF Set. Face Prty in Mlti Mtr 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 155: About Scene Recognition
When the product recognizes certain scenes, the following icons and guides are displayed on the first line: (Portrait) (Infant) (Night Portrait) (Night Scene) (Backlight Portrait) (Backlight) (Landscape) (Macro) (Spotlight) (Low Light) (Night Scene using a tripod) Related Topic Intelligent Auto 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 156: Program Auto
Set the shooting mode to another one than “P” or turn off the power to cancel the setting you made. When the brightness changes, the aperture (F-value) and shutter speed also change while maintaining the shift amount. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 157: Aperture Priority
Adjust the focus and shoot the subject. The shutter speed is automatically adjusted to obtain proper exposure. Note The brightness of the image on the screen may differ from the actual image being shot. Related Topic Aperture Preview 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 158: Shutter Priority
However, you cannot shoot any more while noise reduction is in progress. The brightness of the image on the screen may differ from the actual image being shot. Related Topic Long Exposure NR (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 159: Manual Exposure
When the amount of ambient light exceeds the metering range of the Metered Manual, the Metered Manual indicator flashes. The SteadyShot warning indicator does not appear in manual exposure mode. The brightness of the image on the screen may differ from the actual image being shot. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 160: Bulb Shooting
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Bulb shooting You can shoot a trailing image of the movement of a subject with long exposure. Bulb shooting is suitable for shooting trails from stars or fireworks, etc. Set the mode dial to M (Manual Exposure). Turn the rear dial clockwise until [BULB] is indicated.
Page 162 If you set [ Recall] after completing the shooting settings, the registered settings are given priority and the original settings may become invalid. Check the indicators on the screen before shooting. Related Topic Memory (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 163: Movie: Exposure Mode
Allows you to shoot after adjusting the aperture value manually. Shutter Priority: Allows you to shoot after adjusting the shutter speed manually. Manual Exposure: Allows you to shoot after adjusting the exposure (both the shutter speed and the aperture value) manually. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 164: S&Q Motion: Exposure Mode
Shutter Priority: Allows you to shoot after adjusting the shutter speed manually. Manual Exposure: Allows you to shoot after adjusting the exposure (both the shutter speed and the aperture value) manually. Related Topic S&Q Settings 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 165: Exposure Comp
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Exposure Comp. Normally, exposure is set automatically (auto exposure). Based on the exposure value set by auto exposure, you can make the entire image brighter or darker if you adjust [Exposure Comp.] to the plus side or minus side, respectively (exposure compensation).
Page 166 When you set the exposure compensation dial to “0” from a setting other than “0,” the exposure value switches to “0” regardless of the [Exposure Comp.] setting. Related Topic Exposure step Dial Ev Comp Exp.comp.set Cont. Bracket Single Bracket Zebra Setting 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 167: Reset Ev Comp
Sets whether to maintain the exposure value set using [Exposure Comp.] when you turn off the power when the exposure compensation dial position is set to “0.” MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Reset EV Comp.] → desired setting. Menu item details Maintain: Maintains the settings. Reset: Resets the settings. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 168: Dial Ev Comp
The settings of the exposure compensation dial will be prioritized over [Exposure Comp.] in MENU or the exposure settings using the front or rear dial. Related Topic Exposure Comp. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 169: Exposure Set. Guide
You can set whether to display a guide when you change the exposure. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Exposure Set. Guide] → desired setting. Menu item details Off: Does not display the guide. Displays the guide. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 170: Exposure Step
(Camera Settings1) → [Exposure step] → desired setting. Menu item details 0.3EV / 0.5EV Note Even if you set [Exposure step] to [0.5EV], the exposure value adjusted using the exposure compensation dial changes in steps of 0.3EV. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 171: Metering Mode
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Metering Mode Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the screen to measure for determining the exposure. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Metering Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details Multi: Measures light on each area after dividing the total area into multiple areas and determines the proper exposure of the entire screen (Multi-pattern metering).
Page 173: Face Prty In Mlti Mtr
When the shooting mode is set to [Intelligent Auto], [Face Prty in Mlti Mtr] is locked to [On]. When [Face/Eye Prty in AF] is set to [On] and [Subject Detection] is set to [Animal] under [Face/Eye AF Set.], [Face Prty in Mlti Mtr] does not work. Related Topic Metering Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 174: Spot Metering Point
When [Focus Area] is set to [Lock-on AF: Flexible Spot] or [Lock-on AF:Expand Flexible Spot], the spot metering position coordinates to the Lock-on AF start position, but does not coordinate with the tracking of the subject. Related Topic Focus Area Metering Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 175 Custom Key] → [AEL Button] → [AEL toggle], you can lock the exposure without holding down the button. Note AEL hold] and [ AEL toggle] are not available when using zoom functions other than optical zoom. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 176: Ael W/ Shutter (Still Image)
Does not fix the exposure when you press the shutter button halfway down. Use this mode when you want to adjust focus and exposure separately. The product keeps adjusting the exposure while shooting in [Cont. Shooting] mode. Note Operation using the AEL button is prioritized over the [ AEL w/ shutter] settings. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 177: Exposure Std. Adjust
If you set [Exposure Std. Adjust] during bracketing shooting, the number of shots for the bracketing will be reset. Related Topic Metering Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 178: Exp.comp.set
(Camera Settings1) → [Exp.comp.set] → desired setting. Menu item details Ambient&flash: Applies the exposure compensation value to control both flash light and ambient light. Ambient only: Applies the exposure compensation value to control ambient light only. Related Topic Flash Comp. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 179: Zebra Setting
To check the overexposure, set a minimum value for the brightness level. The zebra pattern will appear over areas with a brightness level equal to or higher than the value you set. Note The zebra pattern is not displayed on devices connected via HDMI. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 180: D-Range Opt. (Dro)
Frame Rate] is set to [120fps]/[100fps], [DRO/Auto HDR] switches to [Off]. When shooting with [D-Range Opt.], the image may be noisy. Select the proper level by checking the recorded image, especially when you enhance the effect. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 181 When the contrast of the scene is low or when product shake or subject blur occurs, you may not obtain good HDR images. will be displayed over the recorded image to inform you when the camera detects image blurring. Change the composition or re-shoot the image carefully to avoid image blur, as needed. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 182 100. When you finish recording the movie, the ISO value returns to the original setting. When you select [ISO AUTO] with the shooting mode set to [P], [A], [S] or [M], the ISO sensitivity will be automatically adjusted within the set range. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 183: Iso Auto Min. Ss
When using the flash to shoot dark scenes with the [Flash Mode] set to [Fill-flash]. (The minimum shutter speed is limited to the speed automatically determined by the camera.) Related Topic Program Auto Aperture Priority 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 184: The Zoom Features Available With This Product
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII The zoom features available with this product The zoom feature of the product provides a higher magnification zoom by combining various zoom features. The icon displayed on the screen changes, according to the selected zoom feature. When a power zoom lens is mounted: When a lens other than a power zoom lens is mounted: Optical zoom range...
Page 185 To use another zoom function than the optical zoom for movies, assign [Zoom] to the desired key using [ Custom Key]. Related Topic Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom (Zoom) Zoom Setting About zoom scale 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 186: Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom (Zoom)
You can also assign the [Zoom] function to the desired button by selecting MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Custom Key] or [ Custom Key]. Related Topic Zoom Setting The zoom features available with this product Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 187: Zoom Setting
However, the image quality will deteriorate. Note Set [Optical zoom only] if you want to magnify images within the range in which image quality does not deteriorate. Related Topic The zoom features available with this product About zoom scale 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 188: About Zoom Scale
Full-frame Approx. 6.2× On:Digital Zoom APS-C Approx. 5.2× Full-frame Approx. 8× APS-C Approx. 8× Related Topic Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom (Zoom) The zoom features available with this product Zoom Setting JPEG Image Size (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 189: Zoom Ring Rotate
Menu item details Left(W)/Right(T): Assigns zoom out (W) function to left-handed rotation and zoom-in (T) function to right-handed rotation. Right(W)/Left(T): Assigns zoom in (T) function to left-handed rotation and zoom-out (W) function to right-handed rotation. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 190: White Balance
If you use a mercury lamp or a sodium lamp as a light source, the accurate white balance will not be obtained because of the characteristics of the light. It is recommended to shoot images using a flash or select [Custom Setup]. Related Topic Capturing a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode Priority Set in AWB WB bracket 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 191: Priority Set In Awb
Prioritizes the color tone of the light source. This is suitable when you want to produce a warm atmosphere. White: Prioritizes a reproduction of white color when the color temperature of the light source is low. Related Topic White Balance 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 192: Capturing A Basic White Color In [Custom Setup] Mode
If you use a flash when capturing a shot, the custom white balance will be registered with the flash light. Shoot images with a flash when recalling a setting registered with the flash. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 193: Creative Style
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Creative Style Allows you to set the desired image processing and finely adjust contrast, saturation and sharpness for each image style. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Creative Style]. Select the desired style or [Style Box] using the top/bottom sides of the control wheel. To adjust (Contrast), (Saturation) and...
Page 194 [Creative Style] is fixed to [Standard] in the following situations: [Intelligent Auto] [Picture Effect] is set to other than [Off]. [Picture Profile] is set to other than [Off]. When this function is set to [Black & White] or [Sepia], [Saturation] cannot be adjusted. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 195: Picture Effect
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Picture Effect Select the desired effect filter to achieve more impressive and artistic images. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Picture Effect] → desired setting. Menu item details Off: Disables the [Picture Effect] function. Toy Camera: Creates a soft image with shaded corners and reduced sharpness.
Page 197: Color Space (Still Image)
Adobe RGB. When displaying images that were recorded with [AdobeRGB] on non-Adobe RGB-compliant devices, the images will be displayed with low saturation. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 198: Anti-Flicker Shoot. (Still Image)
Movie shooting mode When shooting an image without pressing the shutter button halfway down in manual focus mode The color tone of the shot results may differ depending on the setting of [ Anti-flicker Shoot.]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 199: Release W/O Lens
Correct metering cannot be achieved when you use lenses that do not provide a lens contact, such as the lens of an astronomical telescope. In such cases, adjust the exposure manually by checking it on the recorded image. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 200: Release W/O Card
Does not release the shutter when no memory card has been inserted. Note When no memory card has been inserted, the images shot will not be saved. The default setting is [Enable]. It is recommended that you select [Disable] prior to actual shooting. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 201: Silent Shooting (Still Image)
Flash shooting Auto HDR Picture Effect Picture Profile Long Exposure NR e-Front Curtain Shut. BULB shooting After you turn the camera on, the time in which you can start recording is extended by approximately 0.5 seconds. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 202 [On], the correct exposure will not be set or the image brightness will be uneven. When you shoot at high shutter speeds, the image brightness may become uneven depending on the shooting environment. In such cases, set [e-Front Curtain Shut.] to [Off]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 203 Sets whether or not to use the SteadyShot function. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [SteadyShot] → desired setting. Menu item details Uses [SteadyShot]. Off: Does not use [SteadyShot]. We recommend that you set [Off] when using a tripod, etc. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 204: Steadyshot Settings
When you set [SteadyShot] to [On]/[Off], the SteadyShot settings of the camera and lens switch at the same time. If a lens equipped with a SteadyShot switch is attached, the settings can only be changed using that switch on the lens. You cannot switch the settings using the camera. Related Topic SteadyShot 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 205: Distortion Comp
Darkness in the corners of the screen may not be corrected with [Shading Comp.], depending on the lens type. Depending on the attached lens, [Distortion Comp.] is fixed to [Auto], and you cannot select [Off]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 206: Long Exposure Nr (Still Image)
Long Exposure NR] cannot be set to [Off] in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] Depending on the shooting conditions, the camera may not perform noise reduction, even if the shutter speed is 1 second(s) or longer. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 207: High Iso Nr (Still Image)
High ISO NR] is not available in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] When [ File Format] is set to [RAW], this function is not available. High ISO NR] does not work for RAW images when the [ File Format] is [RAW & JPEG]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 208: Regist. Faces Priority
To use the [Regist. Faces Priority] function, set as follows. [Face/Eye Prty in AF] under [Face/Eye AF Set.]: [On] [Subject Detection] under [Face/Eye AF Set.]: [Human] Related Topic Face/Eye AF Set. Face Registration (New Registration) Face Registration (Order Exchanging) Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 209: Face Registration (New Registration)
Up to eight faces can be registered. Shoot the face from the front in a brightly lit place. The face may not be registered correctly if it is obscured by a hat, a mask, sunglasses, etc. Related Topic Face/Eye AF Set. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 210: Face Registration (Order Exchanging)
When multiple faces are registered to be given priority, the face registered first will be given priority. You can change the priority order. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Face Registration] → [Order Exchanging]. Select a face to change the order of priority. Select the destination. Related Topic Face/Eye AF Set. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 211: Face Registration (Delete)
If you select [Delete All], you can delete all registered faces. Note Even if you execute [Delete], the data for registered face will remain in the product. To delete the data for registered faces from the product, select [Delete All]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 212: Shooting Still Images With A Higher Resolution (Px. Shift Multi Shoot.)
The flash-syncing speed is 1/13 second. When [Exposure step] is set to [0.5EV], the shutter speed cannot be set faster than 1/10 second. For techniques for [Px. Shift Multi Shoot.], refer to the following support site. https://www.sony.net/psms/ Hint You can also perform [Px. Shift Multi Shoot.] without using Imaging Edge Desktop (Remote). Select MENU →...
Page 213 If you use a Mount Adaptor, the shooting interval may be longer. Related Topic Connecting to a computer Imaging Edge Desktop Self-timer Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 214: Using Flash (Sold Separately)
When shooting with an external flash, light and dark stripes may appear on the image if the shutter speed is set to faster than 1/4000 seconds. If this occurs, Sony recommends shooting in the manual flash mode and setting the flash level to 1/2 or higher.
Page 215 Related Topic Flash Mode Wireless Flash Using a flash with a sync terminal cord 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 216: Red-Eye Reduction
Does not use Red Eye Reduction. Note Red Eye Reduction may not produce the desired effects. It depends on individual differences and conditions, such as distance to the subject, or whether the subject looks at the pre-strobe or not. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 217: Flash Mode
Note The default setting depends on the shooting mode. Some [Flash Mode] settings are not available, depending on the shooting mode. Related Topic Using flash (sold separately) Wireless Flash 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 218: Flash Comp
If you attach an ND filter to the lens or attach a diffuser or a color filter to the flash, the appropriate exposure may not be achieved and images may turn out dark. In this case, adjust [Flash Comp.] to the desired value. Related Topic Using flash (sold separately) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 219 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII FEL lock The flash level is automatically adjusted so that the subject gets the optimum exposure during normal flash shooting. You can also set the flash level in advance. FEL: Flash Exposure Level MENU →...
Page 220 The FEL lock cannot be set when a flash is not attached. If a flash that does not support the FEL lock is attached, an error message is displayed. When both AE and FEL lock are fixed, lights up. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 221 You can only use [External Flash Set.] to configure the settings of a flash (sold separately) or Wireless Radio Commander (sold separately) manufactured by Sony and attached to the Multi Interface Shoe of the camera. You can only use [External Flash Set.] when the flash is attached directly to the camera. You cannot use this function when shooting with an off-camera flash that is connected using a cable.
Page 223: Wireless Flash
For details on how to change the channel, refer to the instruction manual for the flash. For the flash that is compatible with wireless flash shooting, visit the Sony website, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Page 224: Using A Flash With A Sync Terminal Cord
Auto white balance function is not recommended. Use the custom white balance function to achieve a more accurate white balance. When a flash is connected to the (flash sync) terminal, the flash indicator will not be displayed. Related Topic Manual Exposure Live View Display Flash Comp. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 225: Shooting Movies
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Shooting movies You can record movies by pressing the MOVIE (Movie) button. Press the MOVIE button to start recording. Since the [MOVIE Button] is set to [Always] in the default setting, movie recording can be started from any shooting mode.
Page 226 If the display mode of the monitor is set to [For viewfinder], the display mode will switch to [Display All Info.] when movie shooting starts. Use PlayMemories Home when importing XAVC S movies and AVCHD movies to a computer. Related Topic MOVIE Button Movie w/ shutter File Format (movie) Recordable movie times Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Focus Area 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 227: Movie W/ Shutter
When [Movie w/ shutter] is set to [On], you can use the shutter button to start or stop recording movies on an external recording/playback device using [ REC Control]. Note When [Movie w/ shutter] is set to [On], you cannot focus by pressing the shutter button halfway down during movie recording. Related Topic Shooting movies 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 228: Movie Recording Formats
The AVCHD format has a high degree of compatibility with storage devices other than computers. Bit rate is the amount of data processed within a given period of time. Related Topic File Format (movie) Record Setting (movie) AVCHD format 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 229: File Format (Movie)
When recording XAVC S 4K movies with [ Shooting] under [APS-C/Super 35mm] set to [Auto], the angle of view is equivalent to approx. 1.5 times the focal length indicated on the lens. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 230: Record Setting (Movie)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Record Setting (movie) Selects the frame rate and bit-rate for movie recording. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Record Setting] → desired setting. The higher the bit-rate, the higher the image quality. Menu item details When [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K]...
Page 231 If you want to store movies without converting them, use a Blu-ray Disc. [120p]/[100p] cannot be selected for the following settings. [Intelligent Auto] Related Topic APS-C/Super 35mm Angle of view 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 232: Playback Speed
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII S&Q Settings You can record a moment that cannot be captured by the naked eye (slow-motion recording), or record a long-term phenomenon into a compressed movie (quick-motion recording). For example, you can record an intense sports scene, the moment when a bird starts to fly, a blooming flower, and a changing view of clouds or a starry sky.
Page 233: Record Setting
The movie will be recorded in XAVC S HD format. During slow-motion/quick-motion recording, the following functions are not available. [TC Run] under [TC/UB Settings] TC Output] under [HDMI Settings] 4K Output Sel.] Related Topic S&Q Motion: Exposure Mode Recordable movie times 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 234: Proxy Recording
Movies cannot be edited on this camera. Related Topic Snd to Smrtphn Func: Sending Target (proxy movies) Movie recording formats Playing back images on the image index screen (Image Index) Memory cards that can be used 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 235: Audio Recording
Sets whether to record sounds when shooting movies. Select [Off] to avoid recording the sounds of the lens and the camera operating. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Audio Recording] → desired setting. Menu item details Records sound (stereo). Off: Does not record sound. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 236: Audio Level Display
The audio level is not displayed in the following situations: When [Audio Recording] is set to [Off]. When DISP (Display Setting) is set to [No Disp. Info.]. During slow-motion/quick-motion shooting The audio level is also displayed while shooting stand-by in movie recording mode. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 237: Audio Rec Level
[Audio Rec Level] is available only when the shooting mode is set to movie mode. [Audio Rec Level] is unavailable during slow-motion/quick-motion shooting. The [Audio Rec Level] settings are applied for both the internal microphone and the (microphone) terminal input. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 238: Audio Out Timing
Outputs audio without delay. Select this setting when audio deviation is a problem during audio monitoring. Lip Sync: Outputs audio and video in sync. Select this setting to prevent undesirable deviations between video and audio. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 239: Wind Noise Reduct
Setting this item to [On] where wind is not blowing sufficiently hard may cause normal sound to be recorded with too low volume. When an external microphone (sold separately) is used, [Wind Noise Reduct.] does not function. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 240: Picture Profile
Picture Profile Allows you to change the settings for the color, gradation, etc. For details on “Picture Profile,” refer to http://helpguide.sony.net/di/pp/v1/en/index.html. Customizing the picture profile You can customize the picture quality by adjusting picture profile items such as [Gamma] and [Detail]. When setting these parameters, connect the camera to a TV or monitor, and adjust them while observing the picture on the screen.
Page 241 This way, even scenes with a wide range of brightness can be recorded and displayed faithfully, without looking under or over-exposed. HLG is used in HDR TV program production, as defined in the international standard Recommendation ITU-R BT.2100. Items of the picture profile Black Level Sets the black level.
Page 242: Color Mode
Still: Suitable colors when [Gamma] is set to [Still]. Cinema: Suitable colors when [Gamma] is set to [Cine1] or [Cine2]. Pro: Similar color tones to the standard image quality of Sony professional cameras (when combined with ITU709 gamma) ITU709 Matrix: Colors corresponding to ITU709 standard (when combined with ITU709 gamma) Black &...
Page 243 If you set [Slope] to +5 in [Manual Set] under [Knee], [Knee] is set to [Off]. S-Gamut, S-Gamut3.Cine, and S-Gamut3 are color spaces exclusive to Sony. However, this camera's S-Gamut setting does not support the whole S-Gamut color space; it is a setting to achieve a color reproduction equivalent to S-Gamut.
Page 244: Gamma Disp. Assist
[Picture Profile]. [Gamma Disp. Assist] is not applied to movies when displayed on a TV or monitor connected to the camera. Related Topic Picture Profile 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 245: Auto Slow Shut. (Movie)
Note Auto Slow Shut.] does not function in the following situations: During slow-motion/quick-motion shooting (Shutter Priority) (Manual Exposure) When [ISO] is set to other than [ISO AUTO] 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 246: Af Drive Speed (Movie)
Sets the AF drive speed to fast. This mode is suitable for shooting active scenes, such as sports. Normal: Sets the AF drive speed to normal. Slow: Sets the AF drive speed to slow. With this mode, the focus switches smoothly when the subject to be focused is changed. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 247: Af Track Sens (Movie)
Sets the AF sensitivity to high. This mode is useful when recording movies in which the subject is moving quickly. Standard: Sets the AF sensitivity to normal. This mode is useful when there are obstacles in front of the subject or in crowded places. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 248 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII TC/UB Settings The time code (TC) and the user bit (UB) information can be recorded as data attached to movies. MENU → (Setup) → [TC/UB Settings] → setting value you want to change. Menu item details TC/UB Disp.
Page 249 [Recording Mode] is set to [Standard], [Simult. ( )], [Sort(RAW/JPEG)], [Sort(JPEG/RAW)] or [Sort( )]. The time code advances in [Rec Run] mode regardless of the [TC Run] setting. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 250: Tc/Ub Disp. Switch
Press the key to which [TC/UB Disp. Switch] is assigned. Each time you press the key, the monitor display will switch from the movie recording time counter → time code (TC) → user bit (UB), in that order. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 251: Movie Button
Starts movie recording when you press the MOVIE button in any mode. Movie Mode Only: Starts movie recording when you press the MOVIE button only if the shooting mode is set to [Movie] or [S&Q Motion] mode. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 252: Marker Display (Movie)
The markers are displayed when the mode dial is set to (Movie) or , or when shooting movies. You cannot display markers when using [Focus Magnifier]. The markers are displayed on the monitor or viewfinder. (You cannot output the markers.) Related Topic Marker Settings (movie) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 253: Marker Settings (Movie)
Sets whether or not to display the guide frame. You can verify whether the subject is level or perpendicular to the ground. [Off]/[On] Hint You can display several markers at the same time. Place the subject on the cross point of the [Guideframe] to make a balanced composition. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 254: Output Sel. (Movie)
File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K] and the camera is connected via HDMI, the following functions are not available. [Face/Eye Prty in AF] [Face Prty in Mlti Mtr] [Center Lock-on AF] Related Topic HDMI Settings: REC Control (movie) File Format (movie) Record Setting (movie) HDMI Settings: HDMI Info. Display 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 255: Video Light Mode
The video light turns on/off in sync with movie recording start/stop. REC Link&STBY: The video light turns on when movie recording starts and dims when not recording (STBY). Auto: The video light automatically turns on when it is dark. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 256: Playing Back Still Images
You can also enlarge an image by double-tapping the monitor. In addition, you can drag and move the magnified position on the monitor. Set [Touch Operation] to [On] beforehand. Related Topic Recover Image DB Selecting which memory card to play back (Select PB Media) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 257: Enlarging An Image Being Played Back (Enlarge Image)
You can also enlarge an image by double-tapping the monitor. In addition, you can drag and move the magnified position on the monitor. Set [Touch Operation] to [On] beforehand. Note You cannot enlarge movies. Related Topic Touch Operation Enlarge Init. Mag. Enlarge Initial Pos. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 258: Rotating Recorded Images Automatically (Display Rotation)
Images shot vertically are displayed vertically. If you have set the image orientation using the [Rotate] function, the image will be displayed accordingly. Off: Images are always displayed horizontally. Related Topic Rotating an image (Rotate) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 259: Rotating An Image (Rotate)
You cannot rotate the movies. You may not be able to rotate images shot using other products. When viewing rotated images on a computer, the images may be displayed in their original orientation depending on the software. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 260: Enlarge Init. Mag
Displays an image with the standard magnification. Previous Mag.: Displays an image with the previous magnification. The previous magnification is stored even after exiting the playback zoom mode. Related Topic Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Enlarge Initial Pos. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 261: Enlarge Initial Pos
Focused Position: Enlarges the image from the point of focus during shooting. Center: Enlarges the image from the center of the screen. Related Topic Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Enlarge Init. Mag. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 262: Playing Back Movies
Movie files recorded using other products may not be able to be playable on this camera. Related Topic Switching between still images and movies (View Mode) Selecting which memory card to play back (Select PB Media) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 263: Volume Settings
Adjusting the volume during playback Press the bottom side of the control wheel while playing back movies to display the operation panel, then adjust the volume. You can adjust the volume while listening to the actual sound. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 264: Photo Capture
Find the desired scene using forward slow playback, reverse slow playback, displays the next frame, and displays the previous frame, and then stop the movie. Press (Photo Capture) to capture the chosen scene. The scene is saved as a still image. Related Topic Shooting movies Playing back movies 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 265: Playing Back Images On The Image Index Screen (Image Index)
While the bar is being selected, you can display the calendar screen or folder selection screen by pressing the center. In addition, you can switch View Mode by selecting an icon. Related Topic Switching between still images and movies (View Mode) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 266: Setting The Method For Jumping Between Images (Image Jump Setting)
[Select Dial]. When you use the Image Jump function, movie files are always skipped. Related Topic Rating Protecting images (Protect) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 267: Switching Between Still Images And Movies (View Mode)
Displays the images by date. Folder View(Still): Displays only still images. AVCHD View: Displays only AVCHD-format movies. XAVC S HD View: Displays only XAVC S HD-format movies. XAVC S 4K View: Displays only XAVC S 4K-format movies. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 268 [Display as Group] is set to [On]. If you delete the group, all the images in the group will be deleted. Related Topic Cont. Shooting Intvl. Shoot. Func. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 269 MENU → (Playback) → [PB Speed for Intvl]. You can continuously play back images shot with continuous shooting as well. Related Topic Intvl. Shoot. Func. PB Speed for Intvl Imaging Edge Desktop Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 270 (Playback) → [PB Speed for Intvl] → desired setting. Hint You can also change the playback speed by turning the front dial, rear dial, or control wheel during [Cont. PB for Intvl.]. Related Topic Cont. PB for Intvl. Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 271: Selecting Which Memory Card To Play Back (Select Pb Media)
When you select [Date View] in [View Mode], the camera only plays back images from a memory card selected using [Select PB Media]. Related Topic Switching between still images and movies (View Mode) Rec. Media Settings: Prioritize Rec. Media 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 272: Copying Images From One Memory Card To Another (Copy)
XAVC S movies can only be copied to a memory card that supports XAVC S movies. A message will be displayed on the monitor of the camera when images cannot be copied. Related Topic Selecting which memory card to play back (Select PB Media) Switching between still images and movies (View Mode) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 273: Playing Back Images Using Slideshow (Slide Show)
Hint During playback, you can display the next/previous image by pressing the right/left side of the control wheel. You can activate a slideshow only when [View Mode] is set to [Date View] or [Folder View(Still)]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 274: Protecting Images (Protect)
If you select a group in [Multiple Img.], all the images in the group will be protected. To select and protect particular images within the group, execute [Multiple Img.] while displaying the images within the group. Note The menu items that can be selected vary according to the [View Mode] setting and the selected content. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 275 (Rating) changes each time you press the custom key. Note You can assign ratings to still images only. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Rating Set(Cust Key) Setting the method for jumping between images (Image Jump Setting) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 276: Rating Set(Cust Key)
(Playback) → [Rating Set(Cust Key)]. Add a mark to the number of that you want to activate. You can select the checked number when setting [Rating] using the custom key. Related Topic Rating Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 277: Specifying Images To Be Printed (Specify Printing)
The position or size of the date (inside or outside of the image) may differ depending on the printer. Note You cannot add the DPOF mark to the following files: RAW images The number of copies cannot be specified. Some printers do not support the date print function. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 278: Deleting A Displayed Image
You can delete an image displayed. Once you have deleted an image, you cannot restore it. Confirm the image to be deleted beforehand. Display the image you want to delete. Press the (Delete) button. Select [Delete] using the control wheel. Note The protected images cannot be deleted. Related Topic Deleting multiple selected images (Delete) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 279: Deleting Multiple Selected Images (Delete)
[Multiple Img.] while displaying the images within the group. Note The protected images cannot be deleted. The menu items that can be selected vary according to the [View Mode] setting and the selected content. Related Topic Deleting a displayed image Format 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 280: Delete Confirm
You can set whether [Delete] or [Cancel] is selected as a default on the delete confirmation screen. MENU → (Setup) → [Delete confirm.] → desired setting. Menu item details "Delete" first: [Delete] is selected as the default setting. "Cancel" first: [Cancel] is selected as the default setting. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 281: Viewing Images On A Tv Using An Hdmi Cable
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Viewing images on a TV using an HDMI cable To view images stored on this product using a TV, an HDMI cable (sold separately) and an HD TV equipped with an HDMI jack are required. Turn off both this product and the TV.
Page 282 Hint This product is compatible with the PhotoTV HD standard. If you connect Sony PhotoTV HD-compatible devices using an HDMI cable (sold separately), the TV is set to the image quality suitable for viewing still images, and a whole new world of photos can be enjoyed in breathtaking high quality.
Page 283: Items That Can Be Registered
M1 through M4 can be selected only when a memory card is inserted into the product. When registering the settings on a memory card, only a memory card that has been selected using [ Select Media] can be used. Program Shift cannot be registered. Related Topic Recall (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 284: Select Media (Memory Recall)
Selects the memory card slot from which settings are recalled or to which settings are registered for M1 through M4. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ Select Media] → desired slot. Menu item details Slot 1: Selects the slot 1. Slot 2: Selects the slot 2. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 285: Registering Shooting Settings To A Custom Key (Reg Cust Shoot Set)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Registering shooting settings to a custom key (Reg Cust Shoot Set) You can register shooting settings (such as exposure, focus setting, drive mode, etc.) to a custom key in advance and temporarily recall them while holding down the key. Simply press the custom key to switch the settings quickly and release the key to go back to the original settings.
Page 286 Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 287: Custom Key (Still Image/Movie/Playback)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) You can assign a desired function to a desired key. Some functions are available only when they are assigned to a custom key. For example, if you assign [Eye AF] to [Center Button] for [ Custom Key], you can easily recall [Eye AF] simply by pressing the center of the control wheel while shooting.
Page 288 Sets the custom key function to use when recording movies. You can assign a different function from the one used when shooting still images. Custom Key: Sets the custom key function to use when playing back images. Related Topic Using the control wheel Using the multi-selector Focus Standard 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 289: Function Menu Set
You can assign the functions to be called up when you press the Fn (Function) button. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Function Menu Set.] → set a function to the desired location. The functions that can be assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 290: Dial Setup
The front dial is used to change the shutter speed and the rear dial to change the aperture value. The front dial is used to change the aperture value and the rear dial to change the shutter speed. Note The [Dial Setup] function is enabled when the shooting mode is set to “M.” 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 291 Menu item details Normal: Does not change the direction of rotation for the front dial, rear dial, or control wheel. Reverse: Reverses the direction of rotation for the front dial, rear dial, or control wheel. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 292 The angle of view switches between full frame and APS-C/Super 35 mm when the function ring is turned. The angle of view switches regardless of the direction in which you turn the function ring. Related Topic APS-C/Super 35mm Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 293: Lock Operation Parts
You can release the lock by holding the Fn (Function) button down again. Note If you set [ AF Area Regist.] to [On], [Lock Operation Parts] will be fixed to [Off]. Related Topic Registering the current focus area (AF Area Regist.) (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 294 You can add up to 30 items to (My Menu). Note You cannot add the following items to (My Menu). Any item under MENU → (Playback) [View on TV] Related Topic Sort Item Delete Item Using MENU items 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 295 (My Menu) → [Sort Item]. Select an item that you want to move using the top/bottom/left/right sides of the control wheel. Select a destination using the top/bottom/left/right sides of the control wheel. Related Topic Add Item 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 296: Delete Item
To delete all the items on a page, select MENU → (My Menu) → [Delete Page]. You can delete all the items added to (My Menu) by selecting MENU → (My Menu) → [Delete All]. Related Topic Delete Page Delete All Add Item 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 297: Delete Page
Select a page that you want to delete using the left/right sides of the control wheel, and then press the center of the control wheel to delete the items. Related Topic Add Item Delete All 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 298: Delete All
Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Delete All You can delete all the menu items added to (My Menu) in MENU. MENU → (My Menu) → [Delete All]. Select [OK]. Related Topic Add Item Delete Page 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 299: Auto Review
When you use a function that performs image processing, the image before processing may be displayed temporarily, followed by the image after processing. The DISP (Display Setting) settings are applied for the Auto Review display. Related Topic Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 300: Aperture Preview
Although you can change the aperture value during the preview, the subject may be defocused if you select a brighter aperture. We recommend that you adjust the focus again. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Shot. Result Preview 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 301: Shot. Result Preview
Preview], but some effects cannot be previewed depending on the shooting settings. Even in that case, the settings you have selected will be applied to the images you shoot. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Aperture Preview 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 302: Live View Display
[Live View Display] cannot be set to [Setting Effect OFF] in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] [Movie] [S&Q Motion] When [Live View Display] is set to [Setting Effect OFF], the brightness of the shot image will not be the same as that of the displayed Live View. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 303 Square grids make it easier to confirm the horizontal level of your composition. This is suitable to determine the quality of the composition when shooting landscape, close-up, or duplicated images. Diag. + Square Grid: Place a subject on the diagonal line to express an uplifting and powerful feeling. Off: Does not display the grid line. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 304 When the monitor is pulled out, the eye sensor of the camera will not detect your eye approaching even if [FINDER/MONITOR] is set to [Auto]. The image will continue to be displayed on the monitor. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) DISP Button (Monitor/Finder) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 305: Monitor Brightness
Adjusts the brightness within the range of –2 to +2. Sunny Weather: Sets the brightness appropriately for shooting outdoors. Note The [Sunny Weather] setting is too bright for shooting indoors. Set [Monitor Brightness] to [Manual] for indoor shooting. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 306: Viewfinder Bright
When using an electronic viewfinder, this product adjusts the brightness of the electronic viewfinder according to the surrounding environment. MENU → (Setup) → [Viewfinder Bright.] → desired setting. Menu item details Auto: Adjusts the brightness automatically. Manual: Selects the brightness of the electronic viewfinder within the range of –2 to +2. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 307: Finder Color Temp
(Setup) → [Finder Color Temp.] → desired setting. Menu item details -2 to +2: When you select “-,” the viewfinder screen changes to a warmer color, and when you select “+,” it changes to a colder color. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 308: Finder Frame Rate (Still Image)
Finder Frame Rate] is locked to [Standard] in the following situations: During playback During HDMI connection When the temperature inside the camera's body is high Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 309: Display Quality
Displays in high quality. Standard: Displays in standard quality. Note When [High] is set, battery consumption will be higher than when [Standard] is set. When the temperature of the camera rises, the setting may become locked to [Standard]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 310: Bright Monitoring
When [Focus Settings] is selected. During [Bright Monitoring], the shutter speed may be slower than normal while shooting in dark locations. Also, because the measured brightness range is expanded, the exposure may change. Related Topic Live View Display 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 311 Format the memory card on this camera. If you format the memory card on the computer, the memory card may not be usable depending on the format type. It may take a few minutes to complete formatting, depending on the memory card. You cannot format the memory card if the remaining battery charge is less than 1%. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 312: File Number
The setting for [File Number] will be applied to both slot 1 and slot 2. Even if you change the setting of [Prioritize Rec. Media], the file numbers will be sequential across the two memory cards in each slot by setting [File Number] to [Series]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 313: Set File Name
Only capital letters, numbers, and underscores can be entered. However, an underscore cannot be used as the first character. The three characters of the file name you specify using [Set File Name] will only be applied to images you shoot after changing the setting. Related Topic How to use the keyboard 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 314: Display Media Info
Displays the recordable time of movies for the inserted memory card. Also displays the number of recordable still images for the inserted memory card. MENU → (Setup) → [Display Media Info.] → desired memory card slot. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 315: Rec. Media Settings: Prioritize Rec. Media
(still image/movie), use [Recording Mode]. Note The slot 2 supports Memory Stick PRO Duo media and SD cards. The slot 1 supports SD cards only. Related Topic Memory cards that can be used Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 316: Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode
Even when [Recording Mode] is set to [Sort(RAW/JPEG)] or [Sort(JPEG/RAW)], if [RAW & JPEG] is not selected under [ File Format], only files of the selected format will be recorded. Related Topic Memory cards that can be used Rec. Media Settings: Prioritize Rec. Media 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 317: Rec. Media Settings: Auto Switch Media
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Rec. Media Settings: Auto Switch Media If a memory card in use becomes full or you have forgotten to insert a memory card into a slot, you can record images to the other memory card. MENU →...
Page 318 Example: When [Prioritize Rec. Media] is set to [Slot 1] ([Recording Mode]: [Simult. ( : Simultaneous recording is available. : Recording is disabled. : The same image cannot be recorded simultaneously. (A): Recording is no longer possible on the memory card (due to lack of capacity, etc.). (B): The memory card is removed.
Page 319 Even when the camera records a movie on two memory cards using [Auto Switch Media], the continuous recordable time is approximately 29 minutes per recording. Related Topic Memory cards that can be used Recordable movie times Rec. Media Settings: Prioritize Rec. Media 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 320: Select Rec Folder
If [Recording Mode] is set to other than [Standard], you may only select the common folder on the both memory cards. If there is no common folder, you can make one using [New Folder]. Related Topic Folder Name Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 321: New Folder
If [Recording Mode] is set to other than [Standard] and an image is shot, a new folder may be automatically created. Related Topic Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 322: Folder Name
The folder name form is as follows: folder number + MSDCF. Example: 100MSDCF Date Form: The folder name form is as follows: folder number + Y (the last digit)/MM/DD. Example: 10070405(Folder number: 100, date: 04/05/2017) Note You cannot change the [Folder Name] settings for movies. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 323: Recover Image Db
If these problems happen, repair the file using [Recover Image DB]. MENU → (Setup) → [Recover Image DB] → desired memory card slot → [Enter]. Note Use a sufficiently charged battery pack. Low battery power during repairing can cause damage to data. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 324: Audio Signals
Sounds are produced for example when the focus is achieved by pressing the shutter button halfway down. Off: Sounds are not produced. Note If [Focus Mode] is set to [Continuous AF], the camera will not beep when it focuses on a subject. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 325: Pwr Save Start Time
Turn off the product when you do not use it for a long time. The power save function is not activated when power is being supplied via USB, when playing back slideshows, when recording movies, or when connected to a computer or TV. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 326: Auto Pwr Off Temp
4K: XAVC S 4K (30p 60M/25p 60M, when the camera is not connected via Wi-Fi) Note Even if [Auto Pwr OFF Temp.] is set to [High], depending on the conditions or the temperature of the camera, the recordable time for movies may not change. Related Topic Recordable movie times 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 327 When [IR Remote Ctrl] is set to [On], the product does not switch to power save mode. Set [Off] after using an infrared remote commander. An infrared remote commander cannot be used while [Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl] is set to [On]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 328: Ntsc/Pal Selector
When you start or stop recording movies while the shooting mode is set to a mode other than (Movie) or When you change the shooting mode from (Movie) or to another mode. When you play back a movie for the first time after switching to the playback mode. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 329: Hdmi Settings: Hdmi Resolution
Outputs signals in HD picture quality (1080p). 1080i: Outputs signals in HD picture quality (1080i). Note If the images are not displayed properly using the [Auto] setting, select either [1080i], [1080p] or [2160p/1080p], based on which TV is to be connected. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 330: Hdmi Settings: 24P/60P Output (Movie) (Only For 1080 60I Compatible Models)
24p/60p Output] → desired setting. Menu item details 60p: Movies are output as 60p. 24p: Movies are output as 24p. Note Steps 1 and 2 can be set in either order. Related Topic Record Setting (movie) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 331: Hdmi Settings: Hdmi Info. Display
When this product is connected to a 4K-compatible TV, [Off] is selected automatically. If you set [ File Format] to [XAVC S 4K] and shoot movies while the camera is connected to an HDMI device, images will not be displayed on the monitor. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 332: Hdmi Settings: Tc Output (Movie)
Time code is not output to other devices. Note When [ TC Output] is set to [On], the image may not be output properly to the TV or recording device. In such cases, set [ TC Output] to [Off]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 333: Hdmi Settings: Rec Control (Movie)
TC Output] is set to [Off], you cannot use the [ REC Control] function. Even when is displayed, the external recorder/player may not work properly depending on the settings or status of the recorder/player. Check if the external recorder/player works properly before use. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 334: Hdmi Settings: Ctrl For Hdmi
If the product performs unwanted operations in response to the TV remote control when the product is connected to another manufacturer’s TV using an HDMI connection, select MENU → (Setup) → [HDMI Settings] → [CTRL FOR HDMI] → [Off]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 335: Usb Connection
It may take some time to make the connection between this product and a computer when [USB Connection] is set to [Auto]. Related Topic PC Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Dest. PC Remote Settings: RAW+J PC Save Img 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 336: Usb Lun Setting
Enhances compatibility by limiting of USB connection functions. MENU → (Setup) → [USB LUN Setting] → desired setting. Menu item details Multi: Normally, use [Multi]. Single: Set [USB LUN Setting] to [Single] only if you cannot make a connection. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 337: Usb Power Supply
Off: Power is not supplied to the product via a USB cable when the product is connected to a computer, etc. Note Insert the battery pack into the product to supply power via USB cable. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 338: Pc Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Dest
During PC Remote shooting, [Recording Mode] under [Rec. Media Settings] is locked to [Standard] and cannot be changed. While you are playing back still images on the camera, you cannot shoot using PC Remote. Related Topic USB Connection Release w/o Card PC Remote Settings: RAW+J PC Save Img 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 339: Pc Remote Settings: Raw+J Pc Save Img
File Format] is set to [RAW & JPEG]. During PC Remote shooting, [Recording Mode] under [Rec. Media Settings] is locked to [Standard] and cannot be changed. Related Topic USB Connection File Format (still image) PC Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Dest. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 340 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Language Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages. MENU → (Setup) → [ Language] → desired language. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 341: Date/Time Setup
To charge the internal rechargeable backup battery, insert a charged battery pack, and leave the product for 24 hours or more with the power off. If the clock resets every time the battery is charged, the internal rechargeable backup battery may be worn out. Consult your service facility. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 342: Area Setting
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Area Setting Sets the area where you are using the product. MENU → (Setup) → [Area Setting] → desired area. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 343: Copyright Info
In order to prevent unauthorized use of [Copyright Info], be sure to clear the [Set Photographer] and [Set Copyright] columns before lending out or handing over your camera. Sony is not liable for problems or damages resulting from use of [Copyright Info]. Related Topic...
Page 344 The version of the Mount Adaptor is displayed in the lens area if a Mount Adaptor compatible with firmware updates is attached. MENU → (Setup) → [Version]. Note Updating can be performed only when the battery level is (3 remaining battery bars) or more. Use a sufficiently charged battery pack. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 345: Demo Mode
You can activate this function only when the product is connected using a dedicated AC Adaptor. When there is no protected AVCHD movies on the memory card, you cannot select [On]. [Demo Mode] always displays movies on the memory card in memory card slot 1. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 346: Setting Reset
The value set with [AF Micro Adj.] will not be reset even when [Camera Settings Reset] or [Initialize] is performed. Settings of [Picture Profile] will not be reset even when [Camera Settings Reset] or [Initialize] is performed. Related Topic AF Micro Adj. List of default setting values 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 347 Imaging Edge Mobile from your smartphone’s application store. If Imaging Edge Mobile is already installed on your smartphone, be sure to update it to the latest version. For details on Imaging Edge Mobile, refer to the support page (https://www.sony.net/iem/). Note Depending on future version upgrades, the operational procedures or screen displays are subject to change without notice.
Page 348 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Controlling the camera using a smartphone (NFC One-touch remote) You can connect this product to an NFC-enabled smartphone by touching them together and then operate the product using the smartphone. Make sure that [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] is set to [On] by selecting MENU → (Network) →...
Page 349 When [Airplane Mode] is set to [On], you cannot connect this product and the smartphone. Set [Airplane Mode] to [Off]. If this product and the smartphone are connected when the product is in playback mode, the displayed image is sent to the smartphone. Related Topic Imaging Edge Mobile Airplane Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 350: Controlling The Camera Using An Android Smartphone (Qr Code)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone (QR code) You can control this product using your smartphone by connecting your smartphone to the camera using the QR code. Make sure that [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] is set to [On] by selecting MENU → (Network) →...
Page 351 Imaging Edge Mobile Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone (SSID) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 352: Controlling The Camera Using An Android Smartphone (Ssid)
Wi-Fi connection is unstable, it may be improved by turning off the Bluetooth function of the smartphone. If you do this, the location information link function is not available. Related Topic Imaging Edge Mobile 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 353: Controlling The Camera Using An Iphone Or Ipad (Qr Code)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (QR code) You can connect an iPhone or iPad to the camera using the QR code and operate the camera using the iPhone or iPad. Make sure that [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] is set to [On] by selecting MENU →...
Page 354 Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (SSID) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 355: Controlling The Camera Using An Iphone Or Ipad (Ssid)
Wi-Fi connection is unstable, it may be improved by turning off the Bluetooth function of the smartphone. If you do this, the location information link function is not available. Related Topic Imaging Edge Mobile 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 356: Snd To Smrtphn Func: Send To Smartphone
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone You can transfer still images, XAVC S movies, slow-motion movies, or quick-motion movies to a smartphone and view them. The application Imaging Edge Mobile must be installed on your smartphone. MENU →...
Page 357 Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (QR code) Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (SSID) Sending images to a smartphone (NFC One-touch Sharing) Snd to Smrtphn Func: Sending Target (proxy movies) Airplane Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 358: Snd To Smrtphn Func: Sending Target (Proxy Movies)
Menu item details Proxy Only: Transfers only proxy movies. Original Only: Transfers only original movies. Proxy & Original: Transfers both proxy and original movies. Related Topic Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone Proxy Recording 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 359 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Sending images to a smartphone (NFC One-touch Sharing) With just one touch, you can connect this product and an NFC-enabled smartphone, and send an image displayed on the product screen directly to the smartphone. You can transfer still images, XAVC S movies and slow-motion and quick- motion movies.
Page 360 When [Airplane Mode] is set to [On], you cannot connect the product and the smartphone. Set [Airplane Mode] to [Off]. Related Topic Imaging Edge Mobile Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone Snd to Smrtphn Func: Sending Target (proxy movies) Airplane Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 361: Send To Computer
If you want to transfer images to another computer, connect the product and the computer via a USB connection and follow the instructions in PlayMemories Home. Proxy movies cannot be transferred. Related Topic Installing PlayMemories Home Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 362 Displays the results of the most recent FTP transfer. Select FTP Server: Selects the destination FTP server. FTP Server 1/FTP Server 2/FTP Server 3: Sets up FTP Servers 1 – 3. Related Topic Importing root certification to the camera (Imp Root Certificate) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 363: Slideshow Settings
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII View on TV You can view images on a network-enabled TV by transferring them from the product without connecting the product and TV with a cable. For some TVs, you may need to perform operations on the TV. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV.
Page 364 Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 365: Loc. Info. Link Set
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Loc. Info. Link Set. You can use the application Imaging Edge Mobile to obtain location information from a smartphone that is connected with your camera using Bluetooth communication. You can record the obtained location information when shooting images.
Page 366 Delete the pairing information for the camera registered in Imaging Edge Mobile. Execute [Reset Network Set.] of the camera. For more detailed instructions, refer to the following support page. https://www.sony.net/iem/btg/ Note When you initialize the camera, the pairing information is also deleted. To perform pairing again, delete the pairing information for the camera registered in Imaging Edge Mobile before trying again.
Page 367 For details on Bluetooth versions compatible with your smartphone, check the product website for your smartphone. Related Topic PlayMemories Home Imaging Edge Mobile Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone Bluetooth Settings Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 368 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl You can operate the camera using a Bluetooth remote commander RMT-P1BT (sold separately). Select MENU → (Network) → [Bluetooth Settings] → [Bluetooth Function] → [On] in advance. Refer to the instruction manual for the Bluetooth remote commander as well.
Page 369 Related Topic Bluetooth Settings Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 370: Airplane Mode
When you board an airplane, etc., you can temporarily disable all the wireless-related functions including Wi-Fi. MENU → (Network) → [Airplane Mode] → desired setting. If you set [Airplane Mode] to [On], an airplane mark will be displayed on the screen. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 371: Wi-Fi Settings: Wps Push
In this case, change the location of the product or move the product closer to the access point. Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 372: Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. You can register your access point manually. Before starting the procedure, check the SSID name of the access point, security system, and password. The password may be preset in some devices. For details, see the access point operating instructions, or consult the access point administrator.
Page 373 If you have set [IP Address Setting] to [Manual], enter each address according to your network environment. Note To give the registered access point priority in the future, set [Priority Connection] to [On]. Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push How to use the keyboard 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 374: Wi-Fi Settings: Disp Mac Address
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Wi-Fi Settings: Disp MAC Address Displays the MAC address of this product. MENU → (Network) → [Wi-Fi Settings] → [Disp MAC Address]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 375: Wi-Fi Settings: Ssid/Pw Reset
Note If you connect this product to a smartphone after resetting the connection information, you must make the settings for the smartphone again. Related Topic Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone Ctrl w/ Smartphone 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 376: Edit Device Name
You can change the device name for the Wi-Fi Direct or Bluetooth connection. MENU → (Network) → [Edit Device Name]. Select the input box, then input the device name→[OK]. Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. How to use the keyboard 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 377: Importing Root Certification To The Camera (Imp Root Certificate)
Imports a root certificate needed to verify a server from a memory card. Use this function for encrypted communications during FTP transfer. For details, refer to the “FTP Help Guide.” http://rd1.sony.net/help/di/ftp/h_zz/ MENU → (Network) → [Imp Root Certificate]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 378: Reset Network Set
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Reset Network Set. Resets all the network settings to default settings. MENU → (Network) → [Reset Network Set.] → [Enter]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 379: Recommended Computer Environment
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Recommended computer environment You can confirm the operating computer environment of the software from the following URL: https://www.sony.net/pcenv/ 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 380: Playmemories Home
You can create a disc from movies imported to a computer. Blu-ray discs or AVCHD discs can be created from XAVC S-format movies. For other details, please refer to the Help of PlayMemories Home. Related Topic Installing PlayMemories Home 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 381: Installing Playmemories Home
Log on as Administrator. It may be necessary to restart your computer. When the restart confirmation message appears, restart the computer following the instructions on the screen. DirectX may be installed depending on your computer’s system environment. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 382: Connecting To A Computer
Doing so may cause a malfunction. Before turning on/off or restarting the computer, or waking the computer from sleep mode, disconnect the camera from the computer. Related Topic USB Connection USB LUN Setting 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 383: Importing Images To The Computer Without Using Playmemories Home
Do not delete or copy AVCHD movies or XAVC S movies on the memory card from the computer. Sony is not held liable for consequences resulting from such operations via the computer. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 384: Disconnecting The Camera From The Computer
On Windows 7/Windows 8 computers, the disconnection icon may not appear. In that case, you can skip the steps above. Do not remove the USB cable from the camera while the access lamp is lit. The data may be damaged. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 385 For details on how to use Imaging Edge Desktop, refer to the support page. https://www.sony.net/disoft/help/ Installing Imaging Edge Desktop on your computer Download and install the software by accessing the following URL: https://www.sony.net/disoft/d/ Related Topic Shooting still images with a higher resolution (Px. Shift Multi Shoot.) USB Connection 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 386: Selecting A Disc To Be Created
A Blu-ray Disc enables you to record longer-duration high-definition image quality (HD) movies than DVD discs. Writable movie formats: XAVC S, AVCHD Players: Blu-ray Disc playback devices (Sony Blu-ray Disc players, PlayStation 3, etc.) High-definition image quality (HD) (AVCHD recording disc) High-definition image quality (HD) movies can be recorded on DVD media such as DVD-R discs, creating a high- definition image quality (HD) disc.
Page 387 Creating DVD discs from standard image quality movies 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 388: Creating Blu-Ray Discs From High-Definition Image Quality Movies
α7RIII Creating Blu-ray Discs from high-definition image quality movies You can create Blu-ray Discs that can be played back on Blu-ray Disc playback devices (such as Sony Blu-ray Disc players or the PlayStation 3, etc.). A. How to create using a computer With a Windows computer, you can copy movies imported to the computer and create Blu-ray Discs using PlayMemories Home.
Page 389: Creating Dvd Discs (Avchd Recording Discs) From High-Definition Image Quality Movies
You can create DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) that can be played back on AVCHD-compatible playback devices (such as Sony Blu-ray Disc players or the PlayStation 3, etc.). A. How to create using a computer With a Windows computer, you can copy movies imported to the computer and create DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) using PlayMemories Home.
Page 390: Creating Dvd Discs From Standard Image Quality Movies
For details, refer to the device's operating instructions. Related Topic Selecting a disc to be created Creating Blu-ray Discs from high-definition image quality movies Creating DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) from high-definition image quality movies 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 391 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Using MENU items You can change settings related to all the camera operations including shooting, playback, and operating method. You can also execute camera functions from the MENU. Press the MENU button to display the menu screen. Select the desired setting you want to adjust using the top/bottom/left/right sides of the control wheel or by turning the control wheel, and then press the center of the control wheel.
Page 392 Related Topic Add Item Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 393 If you do not intend to edit the images on your computer, we recommend that you record in JPEG format. You cannot add DPOF (print order) registration marks to RAW images. Related Topic JPEG Image Size (still image) RAW File Type (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 394 RAW format. Note When [Uncompressed] is selected for [ RAW File Type], the icon on the screen switches to is also displayed while an image shot in uncompressed RAW format is played back. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 395 Since the compression rate increases from [Extra fine] to [Fine] to [Standard], the file size decreases in the same order. This allows more files to be recorded on one memory card, but the image quality is lower. Related Topic File Format (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 396 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII JPEG Image Size (still 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. MENU →...
Page 397 Aspect Ratio (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 398: Menu Item Details
(Camera Settings1) → [ Aspect Ratio] → desired setting. Menu item details 3:2: Same aspect ratio as 35 mm plate film 16:9: An aspect ratio suitable for viewing on a TV that supports high definition 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 399 If you try to perform full-frame shooting with an APS-C-compatible lens attached, you may not achieve the desired shooting results. When APS-C/Super 35 mm shooting is activated, the central part of the image sensor is used and the angle of view is equivalent to that of an APS-C-size image sensor. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 400 Long Exposure NR] cannot be set to [Off] in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] Depending on the shooting conditions, the camera may not perform noise reduction, even if the shutter speed is 1 second(s) or longer. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 401 High ISO NR] is not available in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] When [ File Format] is set to [RAW], this function is not available. High ISO NR] does not work for RAW images when the [ File Format] is [RAW & JPEG]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 402 Adobe RGB. When displaying images that were recorded with [AdobeRGB] on non-Adobe RGB-compliant devices, the images will be displayed with low saturation. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 403 Darkness in the corners of the screen may not be corrected with [Shading Comp.], depending on the lens type. Depending on the attached lens, [Distortion Comp.] is fixed to [Auto], and you cannot select [Off]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 404 Shoots a total of three images, each with different color tones according to the selected settings for white balance, color temperature and color filter. DRO Bracket: Shoots a total of three images, each at a different degree of D-Range Optimizer. Related Topic Cont. Shooting Self-timer Self-timer(Cont) Cont. Bracket Single Bracket WB bracket DRO Bracket 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 405 Sets whether to use the self-timer during bracket shooting. Also sets the number of seconds until the shutter is released if using the self-timer. (OFF/2 Sec/5 Sec/10 Sec) Bracket order: Sets the order of exposure bracketing and white balance bracketing. (0→-→+/-→0→+) Related Topic Cont. Bracket Single Bracket WB bracket DRO Bracket 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 406 The flash-syncing speed is 1/13 second. When [Exposure step] is set to [0.5EV], the shutter speed cannot be set faster than 1/10 second. For techniques for [Px. Shift Multi Shoot.], refer to the following support site. https://www.sony.net/psms/ Hint You can also perform [Px. Shift Multi Shoot.] without using Imaging Edge Desktop (Remote). Select MENU →...
Page 407 If you use a Mount Adaptor, the shooting interval may be longer. Related Topic Connecting to a computer Imaging Edge Desktop Self-timer Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 408 If you set [ Recall] after completing the shooting settings, the registered settings are given priority and the original settings may become invalid. Check the indicators on the screen before shooting. Related Topic Memory (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 409: Items That Can Be Registered
M1 through M4 can be selected only when a memory card is inserted into the product. When registering the settings on a memory card, only a memory card that has been selected using [ Select Media] can be used. Program Shift cannot be registered. Related Topic Recall (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 410 Selects the memory card slot from which settings are recalled or to which settings are registered for M1 through M4. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ Select Media] → desired slot. Menu item details Slot 1: Selects the slot 1. Slot 2: Selects the slot 2. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 411 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Registering shooting settings to a custom key (Reg Cust Shoot Set) You can register shooting settings (such as exposure, focus setting, drive mode, etc.) to a custom key in advance and temporarily recall them while holding down the key. Simply press the custom key to switch the settings quickly and release the key to go back to the original settings.
Page 412 Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 413 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Intvl. Shoot. Func. You can automatically shoot a series of still images with the shooting interval and number of shots that you set in advance (Interval shooting). You can then create a movie from the still images produced by interval shooting using the computer software Imaging Edge Desktop.
Page 414 MENU operations, but you can perform dial operations. You can perform MENU operations until you press the shutter button. During interval shooting, auto review is not displayed. [Silent Shoot. in Intvl.] is set to [On] in the default settings, regardless of the setting for [ Silent Shooting]. Related Topic Imaging Edge Desktop Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 415: Focus Mode
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Focus Mode Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the subject. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details (Single-shot AF): The product locks the focus once focusing is complete. Use this when the subject is motionless. (Automatic AF): [Single-shot AF] and [Continuous AF] are switched according to the movement of the subject.
Page 416 Only [Continuous AF] and [Manual Focus] are available when shooting movies or when the mode dial is set to Related Topic Direct manual focus (DMF) Manual Focus MF Assist (still image) Phase detection AF 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 417 Prioritizes the shutter's release. The shutter will be released even if the subject is out of focus. Balanced Emphasis: Shoots with a balanced emphasis on both focusing and shutter release. Related Topic Focus Mode Priority Set in AF-C 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 418 Prioritizes the shutter's release. The shutter will be released even if the subject is out of focus. Balanced Emphasis: Shoots with a balanced emphasis on both focusing and shutter release. Related Topic Focus Mode Priority Set in AF-S 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 419: Focus Area
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Focus Area Selects the focusing area. Use this function when it is difficult to focus properly in the auto focus mode. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Area] → desired setting. Menu item details Wide : Focuses on a subject covering the whole range of the screen automatically.
Page 420 When [Focus Area] is set to [Wide] or [Zone], the focusing frame may switch between “When focusing on a larger area” and “When focusing on a smaller area” depending on the subject or situation. When you attach an A-mount lens with a Mount Adaptor (LA-EA1, LA-EA3 or LA-EA5) (sold separately) and [ System] is set to [Phase Detection AF], the focusing frame for “When focusing on a smaller area”...
Page 421 Registering the current focus area (AF Area Regist.) (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 422 You can set the area to be magnified when focusing manually. Front dial: Moves the area to be magnified up/down. Rear dial: Moves the area to be magnified right/left. Control wheel: Moves the area to be magnified up/down. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 423 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Adjusting the focus area settings to the camera’s orientation (horizontal/vertical) (Swt. V/H AF Area) You can set whether to switch the [Focus Area] and the position of the focusing frame according to the orientation of the camera (horizontal/vertical).
Page 424 When you shoot images right after the power is turned on and the camera is vertical, the first shot is taken with the horizontal focus setting or with the last focus setting. The orientation of the camera cannot be detected when the lens is facing up or down. Related Topic Focus Area 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 425 If the Multi Interface Shoe is equipped with a flash with an AF illuminator function, when the flash is turned on, the AF illuminator will turn on as well. The AF illuminator emits a very bright light. Although there is no health hazard, do not look directly into the AF illuminator at close range. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 426 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Center Lock-on AF When you press the center of the control wheel, the camera detects the subject positioned in the center of the screen and continues to track the subject. MENU → (Camera Settings1) →...
Page 428 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Face/Eye AF Set. This function is used to determine whether or not the camera will focus with priority on faces or eyes. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Face/Eye AF Set.] → desired setting item. Menu item details Face/Eye Prty in AF: Sets whether or not to detect faces or eyes inside the focusing area and focus on the eyes (Eye AF) when autofocus is...
Page 429 [Eye AF] by custom key The Eye AF function can also be used by assigning [Eye AF] to a custom key. The camera can focus on eyes as long as you are pressing the key. This is useful when you want to temporarily apply the Eye AF function to the entire screen regardless of the setting for [Focus Area].
Page 430 Even when [Animal Eye Display] is set to [Off], a green focusing frame is displayed over eyes that are in focus. Related Topic Focus Mode Focus Area AF Area Auto Clear Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 431 5(Responsive) / 4 / 3(Standard) / 2 / 1(Locked on): Select [5(Responsive)] to focus responsively on subjects at different distances. Select [1(Locked on)] to keep the focus on a specific subject when other things are crossing in front of the subject. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 432 AF System] is set to [Phase Detection AF]: [Center Lock-on AF] When [ AF System] is set to [Phase Detection AF], [Priority Set in AF-S] will temporarily switch to [AF] even if it is set to [Balanced Emphasis]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 433 Press the key to which the [Focus Magnifier] function is assigned, and then rotate the focus ring for micro- adjustments of the focus. Press the shutter button fully down to shoot the image. Related Topic AF On Eye-Start AF (still image) Pre-AF (still image) Focus Magnifier 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 434 Menu item details Adjusts focus before you press the shutter button halfway down. Off: Does not adjust focus before you press the shutter button halfway down. Note Pre-AF] is available only when an E-mount lens is mounted. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 435 Auto focusing starts when you look through the Electronic Viewfinder. Off: Auto focusing does not start when you look through the Electronic Viewfinder. Hint Eye-Start AF] is available when an A-mount lens and a Mount Adaptor (LA-EA2, LA-EA4) (sold separately) are attached. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 436 The mode dial is set to either (Auto Mode), (Movie) or When [ AF Area Regist.] is set to [On], the [Lock Operation Parts] setting is locked to [Off]. Related Topic Focus Area Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 437 Deletes the focusing frame position that was registered using [ AF Area Regist.]. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ Del. Reg. AF Area]. Related Topic Registering the current focus area (AF Area Regist.) (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 438 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [AF Area Auto Clear] → desired setting. Menu item details The focus area disappears automatically shortly after focus is achieved. Off: The focus area is displayed all the time. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 439 When an A-mount lens and a Mount Adaptor (LA-EA1/LA-EA3/LA-EA5) (sold separately) are mounted on the camera and [ AF System] is set to [Phase Detection AF], [Disp. cont. AF area] is always turned on regardless of the [Focus Area] settings. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 440 Detection AF. Phase Detection AF may not operate even with some compatible lens, such as lenses purchased in the past that have not been updated. For details on compatible lenses, visit the Sony web site in your area, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Page 441 [Clear]. The [AF Micro Adj.] supports Sony, Minolta, or Konica-Minolta lenses. If you perform [AF Micro Adj.] with lenses other than the supported lenses, the registered settings for the supported lenses may be affected. Do not perform [AF Micro Adj.] with an unsupported lens.
Page 442 When [Silent Priority] is selected, the focusing speed may become slower, and it may be more difficult to focus on a subject. [Aperture Drive in AF] is unavailable when using a lens incompatible with this function. Related Topic Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 443 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Exposure Comp. Normally, exposure is set automatically (auto exposure). Based on the exposure value set by auto exposure, you can make the entire image brighter or darker if you adjust [Exposure Comp.] to the plus side or minus side, respectively (exposure compensation).
Page 444 When you set the exposure compensation dial to “0” from a setting other than “0,” the exposure value switches to “0” regardless of the [Exposure Comp.] setting. Related Topic Exposure step Dial Ev Comp Exp.comp.set Cont. Bracket Single Bracket Zebra Setting 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 445 Sets whether to maintain the exposure value set using [Exposure Comp.] when you turn off the power when the exposure compensation dial position is set to “0.” MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Reset EV Comp.] → desired setting. Menu item details Maintain: Maintains the settings. Reset: Resets the settings. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 446: Menu Item Details
100. When you finish recording the movie, the ISO value returns to the original setting. When you select [ISO AUTO] with the shooting mode set to [P], [A], [S] or [M], the ISO sensitivity will be automatically adjusted within the set range. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 447: Iso Auto Min. Ss
When using the flash to shoot dark scenes with the [Flash Mode] set to [Fill-flash]. (The minimum shutter speed is limited to the speed automatically determined by the camera.) Related Topic Program Auto Aperture Priority 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 448: Metering Mode
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Metering Mode Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the screen to measure for determining the exposure. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Metering Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details Multi: Measures light on each area after dividing the total area into multiple areas and determines the proper exposure of the entire screen (Multi-pattern metering).
Page 450 When the shooting mode is set to [Intelligent Auto], [Face Prty in Mlti Mtr] is locked to [On]. When [Face/Eye Prty in AF] is set to [On] and [Subject Detection] is set to [Animal] under [Face/Eye AF Set.], [Face Prty in Mlti Mtr] does not work. Related Topic Metering Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 451 When [Focus Area] is set to [Lock-on AF: Flexible Spot] or [Lock-on AF:Expand Flexible Spot], the spot metering position coordinates to the Lock-on AF start position, but does not coordinate with the tracking of the subject. Related Topic Focus Area Metering Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 452 (Camera Settings1) → [Exposure step] → desired setting. Menu item details 0.3EV / 0.5EV Note Even if you set [Exposure step] to [0.5EV], the exposure value adjusted using the exposure compensation dial changes in steps of 0.3EV. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 453 Does not fix the exposure when you press the shutter button halfway down. Use this mode when you want to adjust focus and exposure separately. The product keeps adjusting the exposure while shooting in [Cont. Shooting] mode. Note Operation using the AEL button is prioritized over the [ AEL w/ shutter] settings. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 454 If you set [Exposure Std. Adjust] during bracketing shooting, the number of shots for the bracketing will be reset. Related Topic Metering Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 455 Note The default setting depends on the shooting mode. Some [Flash Mode] settings are not available, depending on the shooting mode. Related Topic Using flash (sold separately) Wireless Flash 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 456 If you attach an ND filter to the lens or attach a diffuser or a color filter to the flash, the appropriate exposure may not be achieved and images may turn out dark. In this case, adjust [Flash Comp.] to the desired value. Related Topic Using flash (sold separately) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 457 (Camera Settings1) → [Exp.comp.set] → desired setting. Menu item details Ambient&flash: Applies the exposure compensation value to control both flash light and ambient light. Ambient only: Applies the exposure compensation value to control ambient light only. Related Topic Flash Comp. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 458 For details on how to change the channel, refer to the instruction manual for the flash. For the flash that is compatible with wireless flash shooting, visit the Sony website, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Page 459 Does not use Red Eye Reduction. Note Red Eye Reduction may not produce the desired effects. It depends on individual differences and conditions, such as distance to the subject, or whether the subject looks at the pre-strobe or not. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 460 You can only use [External Flash Set.] to configure the settings of a flash (sold separately) or Wireless Radio Commander (sold separately) manufactured by Sony and attached to the Multi Interface Shoe of the camera. You can only use [External Flash Set.] when the flash is attached directly to the camera. You cannot use this function when shooting with an off-camera flash that is connected using a cable.
Page 462 If you use a mercury lamp or a sodium lamp as a light source, the accurate white balance will not be obtained because of the characteristics of the light. It is recommended to shoot images using a flash or select [Custom Setup]. Related Topic Capturing a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode Priority Set in AWB WB bracket 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 463 Prioritizes the color tone of the light source. This is suitable when you want to produce a warm atmosphere. White: Prioritizes a reproduction of white color when the color temperature of the light source is low. Related Topic White Balance 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 464 Frame Rate] is set to [120fps]/[100fps], [DRO/Auto HDR] switches to [Off]. When shooting with [D-Range Opt.], the image may be noisy. Select the proper level by checking the recorded image, especially when you enhance the effect. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 465 When the contrast of the scene is low or when product shake or subject blur occurs, you may not obtain good HDR images. will be displayed over the recorded image to inform you when the camera detects image blurring. Change the composition or re-shoot the image carefully to avoid image blur, as needed. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 466 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Creative Style Allows you to set the desired image processing and finely adjust contrast, saturation and sharpness for each image style. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Creative Style]. Select the desired style or [Style Box] using the top/bottom sides of the control wheel. To adjust (Contrast), (Saturation) and...
Page 467 [Creative Style] is fixed to [Standard] in the following situations: [Intelligent Auto] [Picture Effect] is set to other than [Off]. [Picture Profile] is set to other than [Off]. When this function is set to [Black & White] or [Sepia], [Saturation] cannot be adjusted. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 468 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Picture Effect Select the desired effect filter to achieve more impressive and artistic images. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Picture Effect] → desired setting. Menu item details Off: Disables the [Picture Effect] function. Toy Camera: Creates a soft image with shaded corners and reduced sharpness.
Page 470 Picture Profile Allows you to change the settings for the color, gradation, etc. For details on “Picture Profile,” refer to http://helpguide.sony.net/di/pp/v1/en/index.html. Customizing the picture profile You can customize the picture quality by adjusting picture profile items such as [Gamma] and [Detail]. When setting these parameters, connect the camera to a TV or monitor, and adjust them while observing the picture on the screen.
Page 471 This way, even scenes with a wide range of brightness can be recorded and displayed faithfully, without looking under or over-exposed. HLG is used in HDR TV program production, as defined in the international standard Recommendation ITU-R BT.2100. Items of the picture profile Black Level Sets the black level.
Page 472 Still: Suitable colors when [Gamma] is set to [Still]. Cinema: Suitable colors when [Gamma] is set to [Cine1] or [Cine2]. Pro: Similar color tones to the standard image quality of Sony professional cameras (when combined with ITU709 gamma) ITU709 Matrix: Colors corresponding to ITU709 standard (when combined with ITU709 gamma) Black &...
Page 473 If you set [Slope] to +5 in [Manual Set] under [Knee], [Knee] is set to [Off]. S-Gamut, S-Gamut3.Cine, and S-Gamut3 are color spaces exclusive to Sony. However, this camera's S-Gamut setting does not support the whole S-Gamut color space; it is a setting to achieve a color reproduction equivalent to S-Gamut.
Page 474 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Focus Magnifier You can check the focus by enlarging the image before shooting. Unlike with [ MF Assist], you can magnify the image without operating the focus ring. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Magnifier]. Press the center of the multi-selector to enlarge the image and select the area you want to enlarge by pressing the multi-selector up/down/left/right.
Page 475 Initial Focus Mag. (still image) AF in Focus Mag. (still image) Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Touch Operation 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 476 2 Sec: Magnifies the images for 2 seconds. 5 Sec: Magnifies the images for 5 seconds. No Limit: Magnifies the images until you press the shutter button. Related Topic Focus Magnifier MF Assist (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 477 Displays the image with the same magnification as the shooting screen. x6.2: Displays a 6.2-times enlarged image. APS-C/Super 35mm size shooting x1.0: Displays the image with the same magnification as the shooting screen. x4.0: Displays a 4.0-times enlarged image. Related Topic Focus Magnifier 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 478 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII AF in Focus Mag. (still image) You can focus on the subject more accurately using auto-focus by magnifying the area where you want to focus. While the magnified image is displayed, you can focus on a smaller area than the flexible spot. MENU →...
Page 479 Related Topic Focus Magnifier Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 480 MF Assist] when shooting movies. Use the [Focus Magnifier] function instead. MF Assist] is not available when a Mount Adaptor is attached. Use the [Focus Magnifier] function instead. Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) Focus Magnif. Time 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 481 Since the product recognizes sharp areas as in focus, the effect of peaking differs, depending on the subject and lens. The outline of in-focus ranges is not enhanced on devices connected via HDMI. Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 482 Movie shooting mode When shooting an image without pressing the shutter button halfway down in manual focus mode The color tone of the shot results may differ depending on the setting of [ Anti-flicker Shoot.]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 483 Up to eight faces can be registered. Shoot the face from the front in a brightly lit place. The face may not be registered correctly if it is obscured by a hat, a mask, sunglasses, etc. Related Topic Face/Eye AF Set. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 484 When multiple faces are registered to be given priority, the face registered first will be given priority. You can change the priority order. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Face Registration] → [Order Exchanging]. Select a face to change the order of priority. Select the destination. Related Topic Face/Eye AF Set. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 485 If you select [Delete All], you can delete all registered faces. Note Even if you execute [Delete], the data for registered face will remain in the product. To delete the data for registered faces from the product, select [Delete All]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 486 To use the [Regist. Faces Priority] function, set as follows. [Face/Eye Prty in AF] under [Face/Eye AF Set.]: [On] [Subject Detection] under [Face/Eye AF Set.]: [Human] Related Topic Face/Eye AF Set. Face Registration (New Registration) Face Registration (Order Exchanging) Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 487 Allows you to shoot after adjusting the aperture value manually. Shutter Priority: Allows you to shoot after adjusting the shutter speed manually. Manual Exposure: Allows you to shoot after adjusting the exposure (both the shutter speed and the aperture value) manually. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 488 Shutter Priority: Allows you to shoot after adjusting the shutter speed manually. Manual Exposure: Allows you to shoot after adjusting the exposure (both the shutter speed and the aperture value) manually. Related Topic S&Q Settings 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 489 When recording XAVC S 4K movies with [ Shooting] under [APS-C/Super 35mm] set to [Auto], the angle of view is equivalent to approx. 1.5 times the focal length indicated on the lens. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 490 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Record Setting (movie) Selects the frame rate and bit-rate for movie recording. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Record Setting] → desired setting. The higher the bit-rate, the higher the image quality. Menu item details When [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K]...
Page 491 If you want to store movies without converting them, use a Blu-ray Disc. [120p]/[100p] cannot be selected for the following settings. [Intelligent Auto] Related Topic APS-C/Super 35mm Angle of view 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 492 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII S&Q Settings You can record a moment that cannot be captured by the naked eye (slow-motion recording), or record a long-term phenomenon into a compressed movie (quick-motion recording). For example, you can record an intense sports scene, the moment when a bird starts to fly, a blooming flower, and a changing view of clouds or a starry sky.
Page 493 The movie will be recorded in XAVC S HD format. During slow-motion/quick-motion recording, the following functions are not available. [TC Run] under [TC/UB Settings] TC Output] under [HDMI Settings] 4K Output Sel.] Related Topic S&Q Motion: Exposure Mode Recordable movie times 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 494 Movies cannot be edited on this camera. Related Topic Snd to Smrtphn Func: Sending Target (proxy movies) Movie recording formats Playing back images on the image index screen (Image Index) Memory cards that can be used 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 495 Sets the AF drive speed to fast. This mode is suitable for shooting active scenes, such as sports. Normal: Sets the AF drive speed to normal. Slow: Sets the AF drive speed to slow. With this mode, the focus switches smoothly when the subject to be focused is changed. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 496 Sets the AF sensitivity to high. This mode is useful when recording movies in which the subject is moving quickly. Standard: Sets the AF sensitivity to normal. This mode is useful when there are obstacles in front of the subject or in crowded places. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 497 Note Auto Slow Shut.] does not function in the following situations: During slow-motion/quick-motion shooting (Shutter Priority) (Manual Exposure) When [ISO] is set to other than [ISO AUTO] 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 498 Sets whether to record sounds when shooting movies. Select [Off] to avoid recording the sounds of the lens and the camera operating. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Audio Recording] → desired setting. Menu item details Records sound (stereo). Off: Does not record sound. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 499 [Audio Rec Level] is available only when the shooting mode is set to movie mode. [Audio Rec Level] is unavailable during slow-motion/quick-motion shooting. The [Audio Rec Level] settings are applied for both the internal microphone and the (microphone) terminal input. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 500 The audio level is not displayed in the following situations: When [Audio Recording] is set to [Off]. When DISP (Display Setting) is set to [No Disp. Info.]. During slow-motion/quick-motion shooting The audio level is also displayed while shooting stand-by in movie recording mode. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 501 Outputs audio without delay. Select this setting when audio deviation is a problem during audio monitoring. Lip Sync: Outputs audio and video in sync. Select this setting to prevent undesirable deviations between video and audio. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 502 Setting this item to [On] where wind is not blowing sufficiently hard may cause normal sound to be recorded with too low volume. When an external microphone (sold separately) is used, [Wind Noise Reduct.] does not function. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 503 The markers are displayed when the mode dial is set to (Movie) or , or when shooting movies. You cannot display markers when using [Focus Magnifier]. The markers are displayed on the monitor or viewfinder. (You cannot output the markers.) Related Topic Marker Settings (movie) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 504 Sets whether or not to display the guide frame. You can verify whether the subject is level or perpendicular to the ground. [Off]/[On] Hint You can display several markers at the same time. Place the subject on the cross point of the [Guideframe] to make a balanced composition. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 505 The video light turns on/off in sync with movie recording start/stop. REC Link&STBY: The video light turns on when movie recording starts and dims when not recording (STBY). Auto: The video light automatically turns on when it is dark. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 506 When [Movie w/ shutter] is set to [On], you can use the shutter button to start or stop recording movies on an external recording/playback device using [ REC Control]. Note When [Movie w/ shutter] is set to [On], you cannot focus by pressing the shutter button halfway down during movie recording. Related Topic Shooting movies 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 507 Flash shooting Auto HDR Picture Effect Picture Profile Long Exposure NR e-Front Curtain Shut. BULB shooting After you turn the camera on, the time in which you can start recording is extended by approximately 0.5 seconds. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 508 [On], the correct exposure will not be set or the image brightness will be uneven. When you shoot at high shutter speeds, the image brightness may become uneven depending on the shooting environment. In such cases, set [e-Front Curtain Shut.] to [Off]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 509 Correct metering cannot be achieved when you use lenses that do not provide a lens contact, such as the lens of an astronomical telescope. In such cases, adjust the exposure manually by checking it on the recorded image. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 510 Does not release the shutter when no memory card has been inserted. Note When no memory card has been inserted, the images shot will not be saved. The default setting is [Enable]. It is recommended that you select [Disable] prior to actual shooting. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 511 Sets whether or not to use the SteadyShot function. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [SteadyShot] → desired setting. Menu item details Uses [SteadyShot]. Off: Does not use [SteadyShot]. We recommend that you set [Off] when using a tripod, etc. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 512 When you set [SteadyShot] to [On]/[Off], the SteadyShot settings of the camera and lens switch at the same time. If a lens equipped with a SteadyShot switch is attached, the settings can only be changed using that switch on the lens. You cannot switch the settings using the camera. Related Topic SteadyShot 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 513 You can also assign the [Zoom] function to the desired button by selecting MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Custom Key] or [ Custom Key]. Related Topic Zoom Setting The zoom features available with this product Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 514 However, the image quality will deteriorate. Note Set [Optical zoom only] if you want to magnify images within the range in which image quality does not deteriorate. Related Topic The zoom features available with this product About zoom scale 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 515 Menu item details Left(W)/Right(T): Assigns zoom out (W) function to left-handed rotation and zoom-in (T) function to right-handed rotation. Right(W)/Left(T): Assigns zoom in (T) function to left-handed rotation and zoom-out (W) function to right-handed rotation. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 516 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII DISP Button (Monitor/Finder) Allows you to set the screen display modes that can be selected using DISP (Display Setting) in shooting mode. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [DISP Button] → [Monitor] or [Finder] → desired setting → [Enter]. The items marked with are available.
Page 517 Related Topic Switching the screen display (while shooting/during playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 518 When the monitor is pulled out, the eye sensor of the camera will not detect your eye approaching even if [FINDER/MONITOR] is set to [Auto]. The image will continue to be displayed on the monitor. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) DISP Button (Monitor/Finder) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 519 Finder Frame Rate] is locked to [Standard] in the following situations: During playback During HDMI connection When the temperature inside the camera's body is high Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 520 To check the overexposure, set a minimum value for the brightness level. The zebra pattern will appear over areas with a brightness level equal to or higher than the value you set. Note The zebra pattern is not displayed on devices connected via HDMI. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 521 Square grids make it easier to confirm the horizontal level of your composition. This is suitable to determine the quality of the composition when shooting landscape, close-up, or duplicated images. Diag. + Square Grid: Place a subject on the diagonal line to express an uplifting and powerful feeling. Off: Does not display the grid line. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 522 You can set whether to display a guide when you change the exposure. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Exposure Set. Guide] → desired setting. Menu item details Off: Does not display the guide. Displays the guide. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 523 [Live View Display] cannot be set to [Setting Effect OFF] in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] [Movie] [S&Q Motion] When [Live View Display] is set to [Setting Effect OFF], the brightness of the shot image will not be the same as that of the displayed Live View. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 524 Displays the indicator only while continuous shooting is performed. Not Displayed: Does not display the indicator. Hint When the internal camera memory for buffering is full, “SLOW” will be displayed and the continuous shooting speed will decrease. Related Topic Cont. Shooting 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 525 When you use a function that performs image processing, the image before processing may be displayed temporarily, followed by the image after processing. The DISP (Display Setting) settings are applied for the Auto Review display. Related Topic Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 526 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) You can assign a desired function to a desired key. Some functions are available only when they are assigned to a custom key. For example, if you assign [Eye AF] to [Center Button] for [ Custom Key], you can easily recall [Eye AF] simply by pressing the center of the control wheel while shooting.
Page 527 Sets the custom key function to use when recording movies. You can assign a different function from the one used when shooting still images. Custom Key: Sets the custom key function to use when playing back images. Related Topic Using the control wheel Using the multi-selector Focus Standard 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 528 You can assign the functions to be called up when you press the Fn (Function) button. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Function Menu Set.] → set a function to the desired location. The functions that can be assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 529 The front dial is used to change the shutter speed and the rear dial to change the aperture value. The front dial is used to change the aperture value and the rear dial to change the shutter speed. Note The [Dial Setup] function is enabled when the shooting mode is set to “M.” 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 530 Menu item details Normal: Does not change the direction of rotation for the front dial, rear dial, or control wheel. Reverse: Reverses the direction of rotation for the front dial, rear dial, or control wheel. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 531 The settings of the exposure compensation dial will be prioritized over [Exposure Comp.] in MENU or the exposure settings using the front or rear dial. Related Topic Exposure Comp. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 532 Starts movie recording when you press the MOVIE button in any mode. Movie Mode Only: Starts movie recording when you press the MOVIE button only if the shooting mode is set to [Movie] or [S&Q Motion] mode. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 533 You can release the lock by holding the Fn (Function) button down again. Note If you set [ AF Area Regist.] to [On], [Lock Operation Parts] will be fixed to [Off]. Related Topic Registering the current focus area (AF Area Regist.) (still image) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 534 Sounds are produced for example when the focus is achieved by pressing the shutter button halfway down. Off: Sounds are not produced. Note If [Focus Mode] is set to [Continuous AF], the camera will not beep when it focuses on a subject. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 535 The angle of view switches between full frame and APS-C/Super 35 mm when the function ring is turned. The angle of view switches regardless of the direction in which you turn the function ring. Related Topic APS-C/Super 35mm Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 536 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone You can transfer still images, XAVC S movies, slow-motion movies, or quick-motion movies to a smartphone and view them. The application Imaging Edge Mobile must be installed on your smartphone. MENU →...
Page 537 Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (QR code) Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (SSID) Sending images to a smartphone (NFC One-touch Sharing) Snd to Smrtphn Func: Sending Target (proxy movies) Airplane Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 538 Menu item details Proxy Only: Transfers only proxy movies. Original Only: Transfers only original movies. Proxy & Original: Transfers both proxy and original movies. Related Topic Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone Proxy Recording 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 539 If you want to transfer images to another computer, connect the product and the computer via a USB connection and follow the instructions in PlayMemories Home. Proxy movies cannot be transferred. Related Topic Installing PlayMemories Home Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 540 Displays the results of the most recent FTP transfer. Select FTP Server: Selects the destination FTP server. FTP Server 1/FTP Server 2/FTP Server 3: Sets up FTP Servers 1 – 3. Related Topic Importing root certification to the camera (Imp Root Certificate) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 541 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII View on TV You can view images on a network-enabled TV by transferring them from the product without connecting the product and TV with a cable. For some TVs, you may need to perform operations on the TV. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV.
Page 542 Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 543: Ctrl W/ Smartphone
Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone (QR code) Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone (SSID) Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (QR code) Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (SSID) Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 544 When you board an airplane, etc., you can temporarily disable all the wireless-related functions including Wi-Fi. MENU → (Network) → [Airplane Mode] → desired setting. If you set [Airplane Mode] to [On], an airplane mark will be displayed on the screen. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 545 In this case, change the location of the product or move the product closer to the access point. Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 546 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. You can register your access point manually. Before starting the procedure, check the SSID name of the access point, security system, and password. The password may be preset in some devices. For details, see the access point operating instructions, or consult the access point administrator.
Page 547 If you have set [IP Address Setting] to [Manual], enter each address according to your network environment. Note To give the registered access point priority in the future, set [Priority Connection] to [On]. Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push How to use the keyboard 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 548 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Wi-Fi Settings: Disp MAC Address Displays the MAC address of this product. MENU → (Network) → [Wi-Fi Settings] → [Disp MAC Address]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 549 Note If you connect this product to a smartphone after resetting the connection information, you must make the settings for the smartphone again. Related Topic Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone Ctrl w/ Smartphone 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 550: Bluetooth Settings
Sets whether to activate or not the Bluetooth function of the camera. Pairing: Displays the screen for pairing the camera and smartphone or Bluetooth remote commander. Disp Device Address: Displays the BD address of the camera. Related Topic Loc. Info. Link Set. Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 551 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Loc. Info. Link Set. You can use the application Imaging Edge Mobile to obtain location information from a smartphone that is connected with your camera using Bluetooth communication. You can record the obtained location information when shooting images.
Page 552 Delete the pairing information for the camera registered in Imaging Edge Mobile. Execute [Reset Network Set.] of the camera. For more detailed instructions, refer to the following support page. https://www.sony.net/iem/btg/ Note When you initialize the camera, the pairing information is also deleted. To perform pairing again, delete the pairing information for the camera registered in Imaging Edge Mobile before trying again.
Page 553 For details on Bluetooth versions compatible with your smartphone, check the product website for your smartphone. Related Topic PlayMemories Home Imaging Edge Mobile Snd to Smrtphn Func: Send to Smartphone Bluetooth Settings Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 554 You can change the device name for the Wi-Fi Direct or Bluetooth connection. MENU → (Network) → [Edit Device Name]. Select the input box, then input the device name→[OK]. Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. How to use the keyboard 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 555 Imports a root certificate needed to verify a server from a memory card. Use this function for encrypted communications during FTP transfer. For details, refer to the “FTP Help Guide.” http://rd1.sony.net/help/di/ftp/h_zz/ MENU → (Network) → [Imp Root Certificate]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 556 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Reset Network Set. Resets all the network settings to default settings. MENU → (Network) → [Reset Network Set.] → [Enter]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 557 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl You can operate the camera using a Bluetooth remote commander RMT-P1BT (sold separately). Select MENU → (Network) → [Bluetooth Settings] → [Bluetooth Function] → [On] in advance. Refer to the instruction manual for the Bluetooth remote commander as well.
Page 558 Related Topic Bluetooth Settings Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 559 If you select a group in [Multiple Img.], all the images in the group will be protected. To select and protect particular images within the group, execute [Multiple Img.] while displaying the images within the group. Note The menu items that can be selected vary according to the [View Mode] setting and the selected content. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 560 You cannot rotate the movies. You may not be able to rotate images shot using other products. When viewing rotated images on a computer, the images may be displayed in their original orientation depending on the software. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 561 [Multiple Img.] while displaying the images within the group. Note The protected images cannot be deleted. The menu items that can be selected vary according to the [View Mode] setting and the selected content. Related Topic Deleting a displayed image Format 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 562 (Rating) changes each time you press the custom key. Note You can assign ratings to still images only. Related Topic Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) Rating Set(Cust Key) Setting the method for jumping between images (Image Jump Setting) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 563 (Playback) → [Rating Set(Cust Key)]. Add a mark to the number of that you want to activate. You can select the checked number when setting [Rating] using the custom key. Related Topic Rating Custom Key (still image/movie/playback) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 564: Print Setting
The position or size of the date (inside or outside of the image) may differ depending on the printer. Note You cannot add the DPOF mark to the following files: RAW images The number of copies cannot be specified. Some printers do not support the date print function. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 565 XAVC S movies can only be copied to a memory card that supports XAVC S movies. A message will be displayed on the monitor of the camera when images cannot be copied. Related Topic Selecting which memory card to play back (Select PB Media) Switching between still images and movies (View Mode) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 566 Find the desired scene using forward slow playback, reverse slow playback, displays the next frame, and displays the previous frame, and then stop the movie. Press (Photo Capture) to capture the chosen scene. The scene is saved as a still image. Related Topic Shooting movies Playing back movies 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 567 You can also enlarge an image by double-tapping the monitor. In addition, you can drag and move the magnified position on the monitor. Set [Touch Operation] to [On] beforehand. Note You cannot enlarge movies. Related Topic Touch Operation Enlarge Init. Mag. Enlarge Initial Pos. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 568 Displays an image with the standard magnification. Previous Mag.: Displays an image with the previous magnification. The previous magnification is stored even after exiting the playback zoom mode. Related Topic Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Enlarge Initial Pos. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 569 Focused Position: Enlarges the image from the point of focus during shooting. Center: Enlarges the image from the center of the screen. Related Topic Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Enlarge Init. Mag. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 570 Hint During playback, you can display the next/previous image by pressing the right/left side of the control wheel. You can activate a slideshow only when [View Mode] is set to [Date View] or [Folder View(Still)]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 571 When you select [Date View] in [View Mode], the camera only plays back images from a memory card selected using [Select PB Media]. Related Topic Switching between still images and movies (View Mode) Rec. Media Settings: Prioritize Rec. Media 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 572 Displays the images by date. Folder View(Still): Displays only still images. AVCHD View: Displays only AVCHD-format movies. XAVC S HD View: Displays only XAVC S HD-format movies. XAVC S 4K View: Displays only XAVC S 4K-format movies. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 573: Menu Item Details
While the bar is being selected, you can display the calendar screen or folder selection screen by pressing the center. In addition, you can switch View Mode by selecting an icon. Related Topic Switching between still images and movies (View Mode) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 574 [Display as Group] is set to [On]. If you delete the group, all the images in the group will be deleted. Related Topic Cont. Shooting Intvl. Shoot. Func. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 575 Images shot vertically are displayed vertically. If you have set the image orientation using the [Rotate] function, the image will be displayed accordingly. Off: Images are always displayed horizontally. Related Topic Rotating an image (Rotate) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 576 [Select Dial]. When you use the Image Jump function, movie files are always skipped. Related Topic Rating Protecting images (Protect) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 577 MENU → (Playback) → [PB Speed for Intvl]. You can continuously play back images shot with continuous shooting as well. Related Topic Intvl. Shoot. Func. PB Speed for Intvl Imaging Edge Desktop Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 578 (Playback) → [PB Speed for Intvl] → desired setting. Hint You can also change the playback speed by turning the front dial, rear dial, or control wheel during [Cont. PB for Intvl.]. Related Topic Cont. PB for Intvl. Version 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 579 Adjusts the brightness within the range of –2 to +2. Sunny Weather: Sets the brightness appropriately for shooting outdoors. Note The [Sunny Weather] setting is too bright for shooting indoors. Set [Monitor Brightness] to [Manual] for indoor shooting. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 580 When using an electronic viewfinder, this product adjusts the brightness of the electronic viewfinder according to the surrounding environment. MENU → (Setup) → [Viewfinder Bright.] → desired setting. Menu item details Auto: Adjusts the brightness automatically. Manual: Selects the brightness of the electronic viewfinder within the range of –2 to +2. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 581 (Setup) → [Finder Color Temp.] → desired setting. Menu item details -2 to +2: When you select “-,” the viewfinder screen changes to a warmer color, and when you select “+,” it changes to a colder color. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 582 [Picture Profile]. [Gamma Disp. Assist] is not applied to movies when displayed on a TV or monitor connected to the camera. Related Topic Picture Profile 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 583 Adjusting the volume during playback Press the bottom side of the control wheel while playing back movies to display the operation panel, then adjust the volume. You can adjust the volume while listening to the actual sound. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 584 You can set whether [Delete] or [Cancel] is selected as a default on the delete confirmation screen. MENU → (Setup) → [Delete confirm.] → desired setting. Menu item details "Delete" first: [Delete] is selected as the default setting. "Cancel" first: [Cancel] is selected as the default setting. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 585 Displays in high quality. Standard: Displays in standard quality. Note When [High] is set, battery consumption will be higher than when [Standard] is set. When the temperature of the camera rises, the setting may become locked to [Standard]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 586 Turn off the product when you do not use it for a long time. The power save function is not activated when power is being supplied via USB, when playing back slideshows, when recording movies, or when connected to a computer or TV. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 587 4K: XAVC S 4K (30p 60M/25p 60M, when the camera is not connected via Wi-Fi) Note Even if [Auto Pwr OFF Temp.] is set to [High], depending on the conditions or the temperature of the camera, the recordable time for movies may not change. Related Topic Recordable movie times 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 588 When you start or stop recording movies while the shooting mode is set to a mode other than (Movie) or When you change the shooting mode from (Movie) or to another mode. When you play back a movie for the first time after switching to the playback mode. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 589: Cleaning Mode
Hint For how to check the amount of dust on the image sensor, and for further details on cleaning methods, please refer to the following URL. https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/support/ilc/sensor/ Note Clean the image sensor quickly. A blower is not supplied with this product. Use a commercially available blower.
Page 590 When cleaning the image sensor with a blower, do not blow too hard. If you blow the sensor too hard, the inside of the product may be damaged. If the dust remains even after you cleaned the product as described, consult the service facility. Related Topic Troubleshooting 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 591 Sets whether or not to activate touch operations on the monitor. MENU → (Setup) → [Touch Operation] → desired setting. Menu item details Activates the touch operation. Off: Deactivates the touch operation. Related Topic Touch Focus Touch Pad Settings Touch Panel/Pad 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 592 Activates both the touch panel operations when shooting with the monitor and touch pad operations when shooting with the viewfinder. Touch Panel Only: Activates only the touch panel operations when shooting with the monitor. Touch Pad Only: Activates only the touch pad operations when shooting with the viewfinder. Related Topic Touch Operation 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 593 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Touch Pad Settings You can adjust settings related to touch pad operations during viewfinder shooting. MENU→ (Setup) → [Touch Pad Settings] → desired setting. Menu item details Operation in V Orien.: Sets whether to enable touch pad operations during vertically oriented viewfinder shooting. You can prevent erroneous operations during vertically oriented shooting caused by your nose, etc.
Page 594 Related Topic Touch Operation 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 595 You can activate this function only when the product is connected using a dedicated AC Adaptor. When there is no protected AVCHD movies on the memory card, you cannot select [On]. [Demo Mode] always displays movies on the memory card in memory card slot 1. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 596 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII TC/UB Settings The time code (TC) and the user bit (UB) information can be recorded as data attached to movies. MENU → (Setup) → [TC/UB Settings] → setting value you want to change. Menu item details TC/UB Disp.
Page 597 [Recording Mode] is set to [Standard], [Simult. ( )], [Sort(RAW/JPEG)], [Sort(JPEG/RAW)] or [Sort( )]. The time code advances in [Rec Run] mode regardless of the [TC Run] setting. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 598 When [IR Remote Ctrl] is set to [On], the product does not switch to power save mode. Set [Off] after using an infrared remote commander. An infrared remote commander cannot be used while [Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl] is set to [On]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 599 Outputs signals in HD picture quality (1080p). 1080i: Outputs signals in HD picture quality (1080i). Note If the images are not displayed properly using the [Auto] setting, select either [1080i], [1080p] or [2160p/1080p], based on which TV is to be connected. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 600 24p/60p Output] → desired setting. Menu item details 60p: Movies are output as 60p. 24p: Movies are output as 24p. Note Steps 1 and 2 can be set in either order. Related Topic Record Setting (movie) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 601 When this product is connected to a 4K-compatible TV, [Off] is selected automatically. If you set [ File Format] to [XAVC S 4K] and shoot movies while the camera is connected to an HDMI device, images will not be displayed on the monitor. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 602 Time code is not output to other devices. Note When [ TC Output] is set to [On], the image may not be output properly to the TV or recording device. In such cases, set [ TC Output] to [Off]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 603 TC Output] is set to [Off], you cannot use the [ REC Control] function. Even when is displayed, the external recorder/player may not work properly depending on the settings or status of the recorder/player. Check if the external recorder/player works properly before use. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 604 If the product performs unwanted operations in response to the TV remote control when the product is connected to another manufacturer’s TV using an HDMI connection, select MENU → (Setup) → [HDMI Settings] → [CTRL FOR HDMI] → [Off]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 605 File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K] and the camera is connected via HDMI, the following functions are not available. [Face/Eye Prty in AF] [Face Prty in Mlti Mtr] [Center Lock-on AF] Related Topic HDMI Settings: REC Control (movie) File Format (movie) Record Setting (movie) HDMI Settings: HDMI Info. Display 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 606 It may take some time to make the connection between this product and a computer when [USB Connection] is set to [Auto]. Related Topic PC Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Dest. PC Remote Settings: RAW+J PC Save Img 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 607 Enhances compatibility by limiting of USB connection functions. MENU → (Setup) → [USB LUN Setting] → desired setting. Menu item details Multi: Normally, use [Multi]. Single: Set [USB LUN Setting] to [Single] only if you cannot make a connection. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 608 Off: Power is not supplied to the product via a USB cable when the product is connected to a computer, etc. Note Insert the battery pack into the product to supply power via USB cable. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 609 During PC Remote shooting, [Recording Mode] under [Rec. Media Settings] is locked to [Standard] and cannot be changed. While you are playing back still images on the camera, you cannot shoot using PC Remote. Related Topic USB Connection Release w/o Card PC Remote Settings: RAW+J PC Save Img 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 610 File Format] is set to [RAW & JPEG]. During PC Remote shooting, [Recording Mode] under [Rec. Media Settings] is locked to [Standard] and cannot be changed. Related Topic USB Connection File Format (still image) PC Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Dest. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 611 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Language Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages. MENU → (Setup) → [ Language] → desired language. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 612 To charge the internal rechargeable backup battery, insert a charged battery pack, and leave the product for 24 hours or more with the power off. If the clock resets every time the battery is charged, the internal rechargeable backup battery may be worn out. Consult your service facility. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 613 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Area Setting Sets the area where you are using the product. MENU → (Setup) → [Area Setting] → desired area. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 614 In order to prevent unauthorized use of [Copyright Info], be sure to clear the [Set Photographer] and [Set Copyright] columns before lending out or handing over your camera. Sony is not liable for problems or damages resulting from use of [Copyright Info]. Related Topic...
Page 615 Format the memory card on this camera. If you format the memory card on the computer, the memory card may not be usable depending on the format type. It may take a few minutes to complete formatting, depending on the memory card. You cannot format the memory card if the remaining battery charge is less than 1%. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 616 The setting for [File Number] will be applied to both slot 1 and slot 2. Even if you change the setting of [Prioritize Rec. Media], the file numbers will be sequential across the two memory cards in each slot by setting [File Number] to [Series]. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 617 Only capital letters, numbers, and underscores can be entered. However, an underscore cannot be used as the first character. The three characters of the file name you specify using [Set File Name] will only be applied to images you shoot after changing the setting. Related Topic How to use the keyboard 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 618 (still image/movie), use [Recording Mode]. Note The slot 2 supports Memory Stick PRO Duo media and SD cards. The slot 1 supports SD cards only. Related Topic Memory cards that can be used Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 619 Even when [Recording Mode] is set to [Sort(RAW/JPEG)] or [Sort(JPEG/RAW)], if [RAW & JPEG] is not selected under [ File Format], only files of the selected format will be recorded. Related Topic Memory cards that can be used Rec. Media Settings: Prioritize Rec. Media 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 620 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Rec. Media Settings: Auto Switch Media If a memory card in use becomes full or you have forgotten to insert a memory card into a slot, you can record images to the other memory card. MENU →...
Page 621 Example: When [Prioritize Rec. Media] is set to [Slot 1] ([Recording Mode]: [Simult. ( : Simultaneous recording is available. : Recording is disabled. : The same image cannot be recorded simultaneously. (A): Recording is no longer possible on the memory card (due to lack of capacity, etc.). (B): The memory card is removed.
Page 622 Even when the camera records a movie on two memory cards using [Auto Switch Media], the continuous recordable time is approximately 29 minutes per recording. Related Topic Memory cards that can be used Recordable movie times Rec. Media Settings: Prioritize Rec. Media 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 623 If [Recording Mode] is set to other than [Standard], you may only select the common folder on the both memory cards. If there is no common folder, you can make one using [New Folder]. Related Topic Folder Name Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 624 If [Recording Mode] is set to other than [Standard] and an image is shot, a new folder may be automatically created. Related Topic Rec. Media Settings: Recording Mode 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 625 The folder name form is as follows: folder number + MSDCF. Example: 100MSDCF Date Form: The folder name form is as follows: folder number + Y (the last digit)/MM/DD. Example: 10070405(Folder number: 100, date: 04/05/2017) Note You cannot change the [Folder Name] settings for movies. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 626 If these problems happen, repair the file using [Recover Image DB]. MENU → (Setup) → [Recover Image DB] → desired memory card slot → [Enter]. Note Use a sufficiently charged battery pack. Low battery power during repairing can cause damage to data. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 627 Displays the recordable time of movies for the inserted memory card. Also displays the number of recordable still images for the inserted memory card. MENU → (Setup) → [Display Media Info.] → desired memory card slot. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 628 The version of the Mount Adaptor is displayed in the lens area if a Mount Adaptor compatible with firmware updates is attached. MENU → (Setup) → [Version]. Note Updating can be performed only when the battery level is (3 remaining battery bars) or more. Use a sufficiently charged battery pack. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 629 The value set with [AF Micro Adj.] will not be reset even when [Camera Settings Reset] or [Initialize] is performed. Settings of [Picture Profile] will not be reset even when [Camera Settings Reset] or [Initialize] is performed. Related Topic AF Micro Adj. List of default setting values 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 630 You can add up to 30 items to (My Menu). Note You cannot add the following items to (My Menu). Any item under MENU → (Playback) [View on TV] Related Topic Sort Item Delete Item Using MENU items 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 631 (My Menu) → [Sort Item]. Select an item that you want to move using the top/bottom/left/right sides of the control wheel. Select a destination using the top/bottom/left/right sides of the control wheel. Related Topic Add Item 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 632 To delete all the items on a page, select MENU → (My Menu) → [Delete Page]. You can delete all the items added to (My Menu) by selecting MENU → (My Menu) → [Delete All]. Related Topic Delete Page Delete All Add Item 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 633 Select a page that you want to delete using the left/right sides of the control wheel, and then press the center of the control wheel to delete the items. Related Topic Add Item Delete All 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 634 Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Delete All You can delete all the menu items added to (My Menu) in MENU. MENU → (My Menu) → [Delete All]. Select [OK]. Related Topic Add Item Delete Page 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 635: On Operating Temperatures
Sony can provide no guarantees in the event of failure to record, or loss of or damage to recorded images or audio data, due to a malfunction of the camera or recording media, etc. We recommend backing up important data.
Page 636: On Moisture Condensation
If a database file error occurs, export all images to your computer, and then format the memory card using this product. Do not use/store the product in the following places In an extremely hot, cold or humid place In places such as in a car parked in the sun, the camera body may become deformed and this may cause a malfunction.
Page 637 Notes on using lenses When using the power zoom lens, be careful not to get your fingers or any other objects caught in the lens. (Only for models with a power zoom feature or interchangeable lens cameras) If you must place the camera under a light source such as sunlight, attach the lens cap to the camera. (Only for models supplied with a lens cap or interchangeable lens cameras) When you shoot with backlighting, keep the sun sufficiently far away from the angle of view.
Page 638: On Image Data Compatibility
To connect the camera to a network, connect it through a router or a LAN port with the same function. Failure to connect in this manner may result in security issues. Optional accessories It is recommended that you use genuine Sony accessories. Some Sony accessories are only available in certain countries and regions. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 639: Cleaning The Lens
If you wipe the monitor firmly using tissue paper, etc., the coating may be scratched. If the monitor becomes dirty with fingerprints or dust, gently remove the dust from the surface, and then clean the monitor using soft cloth, etc. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 640 Hint For how to check the amount of dust on the image sensor, and for further details on cleaning methods, please refer to the following URL. https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/support/ilc/sensor/ Note Clean the image sensor quickly. A blower is not supplied with this product. Use a commercially available blower.
Page 641 When cleaning the image sensor with a blower, do not blow too hard. If you blow the sensor too hard, the inside of the product may be damaged. If the dust remains even after you cleaned the product as described, consult the service facility. Related Topic Troubleshooting 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 642: Number Of Recordable Images
The table below shows the approximate number of 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 and the type of memory card used.
Page 643: Recordable Movie Times
When you record a fast-moving subject, the image is clearer but the recordable time is shorter because more memory is required for recording. The recordable time also varies depending on the shooting conditions, the subject or the image quality/size settings. The times shown are recordable times using a Sony memory card.
Page 644: Notes On Continuous Movie Recording
File Format] is set to [AVCHD], the file size of movies is limited to approx. 2 GB. If the movie file size reaches approx. 2 GB during recording, a new movie file will be created automatically. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 645: Using The Battery Charger Abroad
Depending on the country/region, a converting plug adaptor may be needed to connect to a wall outlet (wall socket). Consult a travel agency, etc., and prepare one in advance. Note Do not use an electronic voltage transformer as doing so may cause a malfunction. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 646: Avchd Format
As the AVCHD format uses compression coding technology, the picture may be unstable in scenes where the screen, angle of view, or brightness, etc. change drastically, but this is not a malfunction. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 647: Notes On The License
Android products may be unable to access the “PMHOME” - “LICENSE” folder on this product. In this case, a message such as “Unsupported Sony USB drive” may be displayed by the Android product. It is therefore recommended that you use a device other than an Android product to read the licenses.
Page 648: Specifications
Specifications Camera [System] Camera Type Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Lens Sony E-mount lens [Image sensor] Image format 35 mm full frame (35.9 mm × 24.0 mm), CMOS image sensor Effective pixel number of camera Approx. 42 400 000 pixels Total pixel number of camera Approx.
Page 649: Metering Method
Based on our measurement conditions. The speed of continuous shooting can be slower, depending on the shooting conditions. [Recording format] File format JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.31, MPF Baseline) compliant, RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format) Movie (XAVC S format) MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 XAVC S ver.1.0 format compliant Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264...
Page 650 [Recording media] Memory Stick, SD cards [Slot] SLOT 1 Slot for SD cards (UHS-I and UHS-II compatible) SLOT 2 Multi-slot for Memory Stick PRO Duo and SD cards (UHS-I compatible) Supports operations between two memory cards. [Input/output terminals] USB Type-C terminal SuperSpeed USB 5Gbps (USB 3.2) Multi/Micro USB Terminal* Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0)
Page 651 Rated input 100 – 240 V , 50/60 Hz, 0.38 A Rated output 8.4 V , 1.6 A Rechargeable battery pack NP-FZ100 Rated voltage 7.2 V Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 652 XAVC S and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. AVCHD and AVCHD logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Mac is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. IOS is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems Inc.
Page 653: List Of Default Setting Values
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII List of default setting values The following are the default setting values. To reset settings to the default values Select MENU → (Setup) → [Setting Reset] → [Camera Settings Reset] or [Initialize] → [Enter]. The items that can be reset using [Camera Settings Reset] are limited.
Page 654 Default setting Resettable using [Camera MENU items value Settings Reset] Memory ― ― Select Media Slot 1 Reg Cust Shoot Set ― ― Intvl. Shoot. Func. (Interval Shooting) Intvl. Shoot. Func. (Shooting Start Time) 1 Sec Intvl. Shoot. Func. (Shooting Interval) 3 Sec Intvl.
Page 655 Default setting Resettable using [Camera MENU items value Settings Reset] Disp. cont. AF area ― Phase Detect. Area ― AF Micro Adj.* (AF Adjustment Set.) * This item is not reset even if you select [Camera Settings Reset] ― or [Initialize]. AF Micro Adj.* (Clear) * This item is not reset even if you select [Camera Settings Reset] ―...
Page 656: Camera Settings2
Default setting Resettable using [Camera MENU items value Settings Reset] Picture Profile Focus Magnifier ― Focus Magnif. Time No Limit ― Initial Focus Mag. x1.0 ― AF in Focus Mag. ― MF Assist ― Peaking Setting (Peaking Display) ― Peaking Setting (Peaking Level) ―...
Page 657 Default setting Resettable using [Camera MENU items value Settings Reset] Wind Noise Reduct. Marker Display ― Marker Settings (Center) ― Marker Settings (Aspect) ― Marker Settings (Safety Zone) ― Marker Settings (Guideframe) ― Video Light Mode Power Link ― Movie w/ shutter ―...
Page 658 Default setting Resettable using [Camera MENU items value Settings Reset] Custom Key (Custom Button 3) Focus Mode ― Touch Operation Custom Key (Custom Button 4) ― Sel. Custom Key (Multi-Slc Center Btn) Focus Standard ― Custom Key (Center Button) Eye AF ―...
Page 659 Default setting Resettable using [Camera MENU items value Settings Reset] Fllw. Cust. ( Custom Key (Custom Button 2) ― Custom Key (Custom Button 3) Protect ― Send to Custom Key (Fn/ Button) ― Smartphone Function Menu Set. ― ― Dial Setup ―...
Page 660 MENU items Default setting value Wi-Fi Settings (Disp MAC Address) ― Wi-Fi Settings (SSID/PW Reset) ― Bluetooth Settings (Bluetooth Function) Bluetooth Settings (Pairing) ― Bluetooth Settings (Disp Device Address) ― Loc. Info. Link Set. (Location Info. Link) Loc. Info. Link Set. (Auto Time Correct.) (when [Location Info. Link] is set to [On]) Loc.
Page 661 MENU items Default setting value Display Rotation Auto Image Jump Setting (Select Dial) Front Dial Image Jump Setting (Image Jump Method) One by one Cont. PB for Intvl. ― PB Speed for Intvl Setup To reset the items for [Setup] to the default values, select [Initialize]. These items are not reset to the default values even if you select [Camera Settings Reset].
Page 662 MENU items Default setting value IR Remote Ctrl HDMI Settings (HDMI Resolution) Auto HDMI Settings ( 24p/60p Output) HDMI Settings (HDMI Info. Display) HDMI Settings ( TC Output) HDMI Settings ( REC Control) HDMI Settings (CTRL FOR HDMI) 4K Output Sel. Memory Card+HDMI USB Connection Auto...
Page 663 To reset the items for [My Menu] to the default values, select [Initialize] or [Delete All]. These items are not reset to the default values even if you select [Camera Settings Reset]. MENU items Default setting value Add Item ― Sort Item ― Delete Item ― Delete Page ― Delete All ― 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 664: Troubleshooting
Initialize the settings. Consult your dealer or local authorized service facility. Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. http://www.sony.net/ Related Topic Setting Reset 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Page 665: Warning Messages
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILCE-7RM3A α7RIII Warning messages Set Area/Date/Time. Set the area, date and time. If you have not used the product for a long time, charge the internal rechargeable backup battery. Power insufficient. The image copying or the image sensor cleaning function will not operate because the remaining battery level is too low.
Page 666: System Error
There is something wrong in the Image Database File. Select [Setup] → [Recover Image DB]. System Error Camera Error. Turn power off then on. Remove the battery pack, and then re-insert it. If the message appears frequently, consult local authorized Sony service facility. Image Database File error. Recover? You cannot record and play back an AVCHD movie because the Image Database File is damaged.
Page 668 You can record the location information on the images. The location information can be acquired via a smartphone. ILCE-7RM3A support information This website provides basic information about the camera and information regarding compatible lenses and accessories. (Another window will open.) 5-026-816-11(1) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...

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