Sony A57 User Manual

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Identifying parts
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Battery insertion slot (21)
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Battery cover (21)
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Tripod receptacle
• Use a tripod with a screw length 
of less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch). 
You will be unable to firmly 
secure the camera to tripods 
with a screw length of 5.5 mm 
(7/32 inch) or longer, and 
attempting to do so may 
damage the camera.