Mastering The Basic Operation; Shooting Still Images - Sony Alpha NEX-5R Instruction Manual

Mastering the basic operation

Shooting still images

In the (Intelligent Auto) mode, the camera analyzes the subject, and
allows you to shoot with appropriate settings.
1
Select MENU t [Shoot
Mode] t
Auto).
2
Point the camera to the
subject.
When the camera recognizes the
scene, the Scene Recognition icon
and guide appear on the LCD screen:
(Night Scene),
Scene),
(Backlight),
Portrait),
(Landscape),
(Spotlight),
or (Baby).
3
Adjust the zoom scale.
Lens with zooming lever: Slide
the zooming lever.
Lens with zooming ring: Rotate
the zooming ring.
• Optical zooming is not available
with a fixed focus lens.
• When you operate the lens with
power zoom, the camera shifts
automatically to the [Zoom] feature
of the camera when the
magnification scale is greater than
that of the optical zoom (page 53).
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(Intelligent
(Tripod Night
(Night Portrait),
(Backlight
(Portrait),
(Macro),
(Low Brightness),
Scene Recognition icon and guide
Zooming ring
Zooming lever