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The Sony A 7 II
by Carol F. Roullard, Brian Matsumoto Ph.D
The Sony A7 II
Cover
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Preface
Contents
Chapter 1: Getting Started
Introduction
The Camera
Turning On the Camera
Introduction to Buttons, Dials, and Other Controls
Cleaning the Sensor
Chapter 2: Photography Basics
Introduction
Basic Photographic Concepts
What Are Sensors and Images?
White Balance and the Appearance of Colors
ISO
Drive Mode
File Formats
Shutter Button and Autofocus
Recommendations
Chapter 3: Managing Your Images
Introduction
The Monitor
The Viewfinder
Monitor versus Viewfinder
Data Display Formats
Framing for a Movie Recording
Playback Formats for Still Pictures
Initial Display Formats for Reviewing Movie Data
Image Overlays to Aid Composition
Reviewing Recorded Images
Evaluating Exposure with Histograms
Protecting Saved Pictures and Movies
Deleting Saved Pictures and Movies
Working Outside the Camera
Recommendations
Chapter 4: Automatic Settings
Introduction
Shooting Modes
Intelligent Auto and Superior Auto Modes
Predefined Scene Modes
Functions in Automatic Modes
Recommendations
Chapter 5: Using the Semiautomatic Modes
Introduction
Recommended Exposure versus Exposure Compensation
Program Auto (P)
Aperture Priority (A)
Shutter Priority (S)
Fine-Tuning Automatic Exposure
Autofocus Area: Identifying Where to Focus
Limiting Autofocus by Area
Focus Mode
Autofocus in Dim Light
ISO
White Balance
Recommendations
Chapter 6: Manual Operations
Introduction
Manual Exposure Mode Controls
Manual Focusing: Overriding Automatic Focusing
Manual Adjustments of Color Temperature
Lens Compensation
DRO/Auto HDR Function
Bracketing and Dynamic Range
Vibration and Shutter Control
Recommendations
Chapter 7: Additional Features
Introduction
Customizing the Camera Controls
Memory Recall Shooting Modes
Sweep Panorama Mode
Automatic Object Framing
Predefined Color Schemes
Recommendations
Chapter 8: Working With the Camera’s Wireless Functions
Introduction
Using the Camera Wirelessly
Camera Apps
Recommendations
Chapter 9: Accessories
Introduction
Sony Lens Mounts and Sensor Size
Sony FE Lenses
Sony Adapters and A-Series Mount Lenses
Legacy Lenses and Used Lenses
Using Manual Focus Legacy Lenses
Telescopes
Microscopes
Macro Photography Equipment
Tripods
Recommendations
Chapter 10: Flash
Introduction
Principles of Electronic Flash
Automatic Exposure, Guide Numbers, and Electronic Flash
Sony Flash Units
Focal Length, Flash Coverage, and Powering Your Flash Unit
Bounce or Indirect Lighting
Red Eye
Flash Command
Flash in Intelligent Auto and Superior Auto Modes
Flash in P, A, S, and M Shooting Modes
Rear Sync., Slow Sync., and Wireless
Controlling Aperture When Using Flash
Live View Display
Recommendations
Chapter 11: Making Movies
Introduction
Video versus Still Photography
Frame Rate versus Shutter Speed
Choosing a File Format
Record Setting for AVCHD and XAVC S
Putting It All Together
Additional Movie Controls
Framing and Starting the Movie
P, A, S, or M to Control Your Recording
Zebra
Time Code/User Bit
Picture Profile
Recommendations
Appendix: Menu Commands
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