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Function Controls

Assign a role to each function button or touch-function gesture for quick access to the selected feature.

The Function Buttons

Assign a role to the function buttons for quick access to the selected feature.

Function Button Defaults

The default assignments are:

Back-of-Camera Function Buttons

Function buttons Default

A[AFON] button

 [AF-ON]

B[Q] (quick menu) button

 [QUICK MENU]

C[AEL] (exposure lock) button

 [AE LOCK ONLY]

DCenter of rear command dial

 [FOCUS CHECK]

Front-of-Camera Function Buttons

Function buttons Default

A [Fn3] button

 [SUB MONITOR MODE]

B [Fn2] button

 [FACE DETECTION ON/OFF]

C [Fn1] button

 [EXPO. COMP.]

D [Fn4] button

 [RAPID AF]

Assigning Roles to the Function Buttons

The roles played by the function buttons can be selected using the D [BUTTON/DIAL SETTING] > [FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING] option in the setup menu.

  • [EXPO. COMP.]
  • [IMAGE SIZE]
  • [IMAGE QUALITY]
  • [RAW]
  • [FILM SIMULATION]
  • [GRAIN EFFECT]
  • [COLOR CHROME EFFECT]
  • [COLOR CHROME FX BLUE]
  • [SMOOTH SKIN EFFECT]
  • [DYNAMIC RANGE]
  • [D RANGE PRIORITY]
  • [WHITE BALANCE]
  • [CLARITY]
  • [FOCUS AREA]
  • [FOCUS CHECK]
  • [AF MODE]
  • [RAPID AF]
  • [LOW LIGHT PRIORITY AF-S]
  • [FACE SELECT] op
  • [FACE DETECTION ON/OFF]
  • [AF RANGE LIMITER]
  • [FOCUS CHECK LOCK]
  • [SELF-TIMER]
  • [AE BKT SETTING]
  • [FOCUS BKT SETTING]
  • [PHOTOMETRY]
  • [SHUTTER TYPE]
  • [FLICKER REDUCTION]
  • [ISO]
  • [IS MODE]
  • [35mm FORMAT MODE]
  • [WIRELESS COMMUNICATION]
  • [FLASH FUNCTION SETTING]
  • [TTL-LOCK]
  • [MODELING FLASH]
  • [FIX MOVIE CROP MAGNIFICATION]
  • F [IS MODE BOOST]
  • [ZEBRA SETTING]
  • [INTERNAL/EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT]
  • [MOVIE OPTIMIZED CONTROL] oL
  • [SUB MONITOR MODE]
  • [PREVIEW DEPTH OF FIELD]
  • [PREVIEW EXP./WB IN MANUAL MODE]
  • [NATURAL LIVE VIEW]
  • [HISTOGRAM]
  • [ELECTRONIC LEVEL]
  • [LARGE INDICATORS MODE]
  • [AE LOCK ONLY]
  • [AF LOCK ONLY]
  • [AE/AF LOCK]
  • [AF-ON]
  • [AWB LOCK ONLY]
  • [S.S. LOCK]
  • [LOCK SETTING]
  • [AUTO IMAGE TRANSFER ORDER]
  • [SELECT PAIRING DESTINATION]
  • [Bluetooth ON/OFF]
  • [QUICK MENU]
  • [PLAYBACK]
  • [NONE]

To disable the function button, choose [NONE].

[AF-ON]

Controls to which [AF-ON] is assigned can be used for autofocus.

[MODELING FLASH]

If [MODELING FLASH] is selected when a compatible shoe-mounted flash unit is attached, you can press the control to test-fire the flash and check for shadows and the like (modeling flash).

[TTL-LOCK]

If [TTL-LOCK] is selected, you can press the control to lock flash output according to the option selected for F[FLASH SETTING] > [TTL-LOCK MODE] (a[TTL-LOCK MODE]).

[FACE SELECT]op

[FACE SELECT] op can be enabled or disabled by pressing the button to which [FACE SELECT] op is assigned. Enabling [FACE SELECT] op allows the focus stick (focus lever) or (during viewfinder photography) touch controls (aEVF) to be used to select the face that will be used for focus.

The following features can be accessed using the focus stick or during viewfinder photography when [FACE SELECT] op is enabled:

  • The face used to set focus can be selected using the focus stick. To switch from face detection to manual focus-area selection, press the center of the focus stick (focus lever) (aFocus-Point Selection). Press again to re-enable face detection.
  • The touch screen (monitor) or focus stick can be used to select the face used to set focus during viewfinder photography.

Touch-Function Gestures

Assign roles to touch-function gestures ([T-Fn1], [T-Fn2], [T-Fn3], or [T-Fn4]) for quick access to selected features.

Touch-function gestures are disabled by default. To enable touch-function gestures, select [ON] for D[BUTTON/DIAL SETTING] > [TOUCH SCREEN SETTING] > c[TOUCH FUNCTION].

Touch-Function Gesture Defaults

The default assignments for the different gestures are:

Touch-Function Gestures Default

A[T-Fn1] (flick up)

 [HISTOGRAM]

B[T-Fn2] (flick left)

 [FILM SIMULATION]

C[T-Fn3] (flick right)

 [WHITE BALANCE]

D[T-Fn4] (flick down)

 [ELECTRONIC LEVEL]

Assigning Roles to Touch-Function Gestures

The roles played by touch-function gestures can be selected using the D [BUTTON/DIAL SETTING] > [FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING] option in the setup menu.

  • [IMAGE SIZE]
  • [IMAGE QUALITY]
  • [RAW]
  • [FILM SIMULATION]
  • [GRAIN EFFECT]
  • [COLOR CHROME EFFECT]
  • [COLOR CHROME FX BLUE]
  • [SMOOTH SKIN EFFECT]
  • [DYNAMIC RANGE]
  • [D RANGE PRIORITY]
  • [WHITE BALANCE]
  • [CLARITY]
  • [FOCUS AREA]
  • [FOCUS CHECK]
  • [AF MODE]
  • [RAPID AF]
  • [LOW LIGHT PRIORITY AF-S]
  • [FACE SELECT ]op
  • [FACE DETECTION ON/OFF]
  • [AF RANGE LIMITER]
  • [FOCUS CHECK LOCK]
  • [SELF-TIMER]
  • [AE BKT SETTING]
  • [FOCUS BKT SETTING]
  • [PHOTOMETRY]
  • [SHUTTER TYPE]
  • [FLICKER REDUCTION]
  • [ISO]
  • [IS MODE]
  • [35mm FORMAT MODE]
  • [WIRELESS COMMUNICATION]
  • [FLASH FUNCTION SETTING]
  • [TTL-LOCK]
  • [MODELING FLASH]
  • [FIX MOVIE CROP MAGNIFICATION]
  • F [IS MODE BOOST]
  • [ZEBRA SETTING]
  • [INTERNAL/EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT]
  • [MOVIE OPTIMIZED CONTROL] oL
  • [SUB MONITOR MODE]
  • [PREVIEW DEPTH OF FIELD]
  • [PREVIEW EXP./WB IN MANUAL MODE]
  • [NATURAL LIVE VIEW]
  • [HISTOGRAM]
  • [ELECTRONIC LEVEL]
  • [LARGE INDICATORS MODE]
  • [S.S. LOCK]
  • [LOCK SETTING]
  • [AUTO IMAGE TRANSFER ORDER]
  • [SELECT PAIRING DESTINATION]
  • [Bluetooth ON/OFF]
  • [QUICK MENU]
  • [PLAYBACK]
  • [NONE]

To disable touch-function gestures, choose [NONE].