Sony SLTA37K User Manual

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Shooting with the various shooting 
modes
The following shooting modes are provided with the camera:
Set the mode dial to the desired 
mode.
 (Intelligent 
Auto)/  
(Flash 
Off)
The “Intelligent Auto” mode allows you to easily shoot any 
subject under any conditions because the camera makes 
appropriate judgments on the situation to adjust the settings. 
Select “Flash Off” when you want to shoot without the flash.
 (Superior 
Auto)
The camera recognizes and evaluates the shooting condition, 
and appropriate settings are set automatically. The camera 
saves 1 appropriate image by combining or separating 
images, as necessary.
 (Scene 
Selection)
Selecting an appropriate mode for the subject or the shooting 
conditions allows you to shoot the image with a suitable 
setting for the subject.
 (Sweep 
Panorama)
Allows you to shoot panoramic images.
 (3D Sweep 
Panorama)
Allows you to shoot 3D panoramic images for playback on a 
3D compatible TV.
 (Tele-zoom 
Cont. Priority AE)
The camera continues to shoot while the shutter button is 
pressed fully down. The center area on the screen is cropped 
and the camera records the images continuously at a 
maximum of about 7 images per second.
 (Movie)
Allows you to shoot movies with the exposure adjusted 
manually (both the shutter speed and the aperture value).
 (Program Auto)
Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically 
(both the shutter speed and the aperture value). The other 
settings can be adjusted manually.
 (Aperture 
Priority)
Allows you to shoot after adjusting the aperture value 
manually using the control dial.
 (Shutter Priority)
Allows you to shoot after adjusting the shutter speed 
manually using the control dial.
 (Manual 
Exposure)
Allows you to shoot after adjusting the exposure manually 
(both the shutter speed and the aperture value) using the 
control dial.