Sony Nex 7 User Manual

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contents Sample photo Menu IndexPrec. Dig. Zoom
You can shoot still images while zooming in on the center portion.
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MENU  t [Camera]  t [Prec. Dig. Zoom].
2 Decide the zoom rate.
You can zoom in up to 10 times.
3To stop zooming, select  .
 You cannot set this item when using the following functions:
– [Hand-held Twilight] in [Scene Selection]
– [Anti Motion Blur]
– [Sweep Panorama]
– [3D Sweep Panorama]
– [Smile Shutter]
– [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG] in [Quality]
– [Auto HDR] in [DRO/Auto HDR]...

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Table of 
contents Sample photo Menu IndexFace Detection
Detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts the focus, flash, exposure, and white 
balance settings automatically. You can select the priority face to be focused on.
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MENU  t [Camera]  t [Face Detection]  t desired mode.
 You cannot use [Face Detection] with the following functions:
– [Sweep Panorama]
– [3D Sweep Panorama]
–[Manual Focus]
– [Prec. Dig. Zoom]
 You can select [Face Detection] only when [Autofocus Area] is set to [Multi], and...

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Table of 
contents Sample photo Menu IndexFace Registration
Detects faces for which information has been registered in advance, when [Face 
Detection] is set to [On (Regist. Faces)].
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MENU  t [Camera]  t [Face Registration]  t desired mode.
1 MENU  t [Camera]  t [Face Registration]  t [New Registration].
2 Align the guide frame with the face to be registered, and press the shutter 
button.
3 When a confirmation message appears, select OK.
 Up to 8 faces can be registered.
 Shoot the face from the...

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Table of 
contents Sample photo Menu IndexSmile Shutter
When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is released automatically.
You can set the sensitivity to detect a smile with Option.
 You cannot use [Smile Shutter] with the following functions:
– [Hand-held Twilight] in [Scene Selection]
– [Anti Motion Blur]
– [Sweep Panorama]
– [3D Sweep Panorama]
–[Manual Focus]
– [Prec. Dig. Zoom]
 Shooting using the Smile Shutter ends automatically when the memory card becomes full.
 Smiles may not be...

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Table of 
contents Sample photo Menu IndexzTips for better capturing of smiles
 The shutter operates when any person whose smile is detected.
 If a face is registered, the camera detects the smile of that face only.
 If a smile is not detected, set the sensitivity with Option.
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Do not cover the eyes with the bangs.
Do not obscure the face by a hat, masks, sunglasses, etc.
2 Try to orient the face in front of the camera and be as level as 
possible.
Keep the eyes narrowed.
3 Give a clear smile with...

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Table of 
contents Sample photo Menu IndexSoft Skin Effect
Sets the effect used for shooting the skin smoothly in the Face Detection function.
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MENU  t [Camera]  t [Soft Skin Effect]  t [On].
2 To set the intensity of the Soft Skin Effect, Option  t desired setting.
You can set the intensity of the Soft Skin Effect with Option.
 You cannot use [Soft Skin Effect] with the following functions:
– Movie recording
– [Cont. Shooting]
– [Spd Priority Cont.]
– [Bracket: Cont.]
– [Self-timer(Cont)]
–...

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Table of 
contents Sample photo Menu IndexDISP Button(Monitor)
Allows you to select the screen display modes that can be selected with [Display 
Contents] (page 48) in shooting mode.
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MENU  t [Camera]  t [DISP Button(Monitor)].
2 Select the desired mode.
The items marked with   are available.
Graphic Display Shows basic shooting information.
Graphically shows the shutter speed and 
aperture value, except for when [Shoot Mode] 
is set to [Sweep Panorama] or [3D Sweep 
Panorama].
Display All Info....

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Table of 
contents Sample photo Menu IndexFor viewfinder
Shows only shooting information on the screen 
(no image). Select this when you shoot using 
the viewfinder. 

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Table of 
contents Sample photo Menu IndexImage Size
The image size determines the size of the image file that is recorded when you record an 
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.
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MENU  t [Image Size]  t [Image Size]  t desired mode.
• When you print still images recorded with 16:9 aspect ratio, both edges may be cut off.
 When you select a RAW image with...

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Table of 
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The image size varies depending on the [Panorama Direction] setting.
 When you print panoramic images, both edges may be cut off.
Sweep Panorama
 (Standard)
Shoots images using standard size.
Vertical: 3872 × 2160
Horizontal: 8192 × 1856
 (Wide) Shoots images using wide size.
Vertical: 5536 × 2160
Horizontal: 12416 × 1856
Note
zTips for selecting the image size
The images appear differently, depending on the mode selected.
           16:9           Standard...