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The Setup Menus ([BUTTON/DIAL SETTING])

Access options for camera controls.

To access control options, press [MENU]/[OK], select the ([SET UP]) tab, and choose [BUTTON/DIAL SETTING].

[FOCUS LEVER SETTING]

Choose the functions performed by the focus stick (focus lever).

Option Description
[LOCK (OFF)] The focus stick cannot be used during shooting.
[PUSH TO UNLOCK] Press the stick to view the focus-point display and tilt the stick to select a focus point.
[ON] Tilt the stick to view the focus-point display and select a focus point.

[EDIT/SAVE QUICK MENU]

Choose the items displayed in the quick menu.

  1. Select [BUTTON/DIAL SETTING] > [EDIT/SAVE QUICK MENU] in the ([SET UP]) tab.

  2. The current quick menu will be displayed; use the selector to highlight the item you wish to change and press [MENU]/[OK].

  3. Highlight any of the following options and press [MENU]/[OK] to assign it to the selected position.

    [IMAGE SIZE]

    [IMAGE QUALITY]

    [FILM SIMULATION] *

    [GRAIN EFFECT] *

    [DYNAMIC RANGE] *

    [D RANGE PRIORITY] *

    [WHITE BALANCE] *

    [HIGHLIGHT TONE] *

    [SHADOW TONE] *

    [COLOR] *

    [SHARPNESS] *

    [NOISE REDUCTION] *

    [SELECT CUSTOM SETTING] *

    [AF MODE (MOVIE AF MODE)]

    [AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS]

    [FACE/EYE DETECTION SETTING]

    [MF ASSIST]

    [TOUCH SCREEN MODE]

    [SELF-TIMER]

    [SHUTTER TYPE]

    [FLASH FUNCTION SETTING]

    [FLASH COMPENSATION]

    [MOVIE MODE]

    [FULL HD HIGH SPEED REC]

    [FLICKER REDUCTION]

    [INTERNAL/EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT]

    [EVF/LCD BRIGHTNESS]

    [EVF/LCD COLOR]

    [NONE]

    * Stored in custom settings bank.

    Select [NONE] to assign no option to the selected position. When [SELECT CUSTOM SETTING] is selected, current settings are shown in the quick menu by the label [BASE].

The quick menu can also be accessed in shooting mode by holding the [Q] button.

[FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING]

Choose the roles played by the function buttons.

  1. Select [BUTTON/DIAL SETTING] > [FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING] in the ([SET UP]) tab.

  2. Highlight the desired control and press [MENU]/[OK].

  3. Highlight any of the following options and press [MENU]/[OK] to assign it to the selected control.

    [EXPO. COMP.]

    [IMAGE SIZE]

    [IMAGE QUALITY]

    [RAW]

    [FILM SIMULATION]

    [GRAIN EFFECT]

    [DYNAMIC RANGE]

    [D RANGE PRIORITY]

    [WHITE BALANCE]

    [SELECT CUSTOM SETTING]

    [FOCUS AREA]

    [FOCUS CHECK]

    [AF MODE]

    [AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS]

    [FACE/EYE DETECTION SETTING]

    [DRIVE SETTING]

    [SELF-TIMER]

    [SHUTTER TYPE]

    [ISO AUTO SETTING]

    [IS MODE]

    [MULTI EXPOSURE]

    [WIRELESS COMMUNICATION]

    [FLASH FUNCTION SETTING]

    [TTL-LOCK]

    [MODELING FLASH]

    [FULL HD HIGH SPEED REC]

    [FLICKER REDUCTION]

    [INTERNAL/EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT]

    [MOVIE SILENT CONTROL]

    [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]

    [APERTURE SETTING]

    [PERFORMANCE]

    [AUTO IMAGE TRANSFER]

    [SELECT PAIRING DESTINATION]

    [Bluetooth ON/OFF]

    [PLAYBACK]

    [NONE] (control disabled)

Function button assignment options can also be accessed by holding the [DISP]/[BACK] button. The selector cannot be assigned more than one role at a time.

[EXPO. COMP.], [AE LOCK ONLY], [AF LOCK ONLY], [AE/AF LOCK], and [AF-ON] cannot be assigned to the touch function buttons ([T-Fn1] through [T-Fn4]).

[AF‑ON]

If [AF‑ON] is selected, you can press the control instead of keeping the shutter button pressed halfway.

[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 [FLASH SETTING] > [TTL-LOCK MODE] ([TTL-LOCK MODE]).

[SELECTOR BUTTON SETTING]

Choose the roles played by the up, down, left, and right buttons on the selector.

Option Description
[Fn BUTTON] The selector buttons serve as function buttons.
[FOCUS AREA] The selector buttons can be used to position the focus area.

Selecting [FOCUS AREA] prevents you accessing the functions assigned to the function buttons.

COMMAND DIAL SETTING

Choose the roles played by the command dials.

Option Description
[FRONT COMMAND DIAL 1] Assign shutter speed ([S.S. (PROGRAM SHIFT)]) or aperture ([APERTURE]) 1 to [FRONT COMMAND DIAL 1].
[FRONT COMMAND DIAL 2] Assign shutter speed ([S.S. (PROGRAM SHIFT)]), aperture ([APERTURE]) 1, sensitivity ([ISO]) 2, or no role ([NONE]) to [FRONT COMMAND DIAL 2] or [FRONT COMMAND DIAL 3].
[FRONT COMMAND DIAL 3]
[REAR COMMAND DIAL] Assign shutter speed ([S.S. (PROGRAM SHIFT)]), aperture ([APERTURE]) 1, sensitivity ([ISO]) 2, or no role ([NONE]) to the rear command dial.
[EXP. COMPENSATION ASSIGNMENT] Choose the command dial or dials that can be used to adjust exposure compensation while the  button is pressed: the front command dial ([FRONT COMMAND DIAL]), rear command dial ([REAR COMMAND DIAL]), or both ([BOTH]).

1 Aperture set to [A] (auto) and lens equipped with aperture ring or [COMMAND] selected for [BUTTON/DIAL SETTING] > [APERTURE RING SETTING (A)].

2 ISO dial set to [A] and [COMMAND] selected for [BUTTON/DIAL SETTING] > [ISO DIAL SETTING (A)].

[COMMAND DIAL SETTING] can also be accessed by pressing and holding the center of the front command dial. You can also press the center of the front command dial to cycle through settings in the order [FRONT COMMAND DIAL 1], [FRONT COMMAND DIAL 2], and [FRONT COMMAND DIAL 3].

[ISO DIAL SETTING (H)]

Choose the ISO sensitivity assigned to the [H] position on the sensitivity dial.

Options
[25600] [51200]

[ISO DIAL SETTING (L)]

Choose the ISO sensitivity assigned to the [L] position on the sensitivity dial.

Options
[100] [125] [160]

[ISO DIAL SETTING (A)]

Choose how sensitivity is adjusted when the sensitivity dial is rotated to [A].

Option Description
[AUTO] Sensitivity is automatically adjusted in response to shooting conditions according to option chosen for [SHOOTING SETTING] > [ISO AUTO SETTING]. Choose from [AUTO1], [AUTO2], and [AUTO3].
[COMMAND] Sensitivity is adjusted manually by rotating the front command dial.

[SHUTTER AF]

Choose whether the camera focuses when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

Option Description
[AF-S]

[ON]: Focus locks when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

[OFF]: No focus operation is performed when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
[AF-C]

[ON]: The camera focuses while the shutter button is pressed halfway.

[OFF]: No focus operation is performed when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

[SHUTTER AE]

If [ON] is selected, exposure will lock while the shutter button is pressed halfway.

Option Description
[AF-S/MF]

[ON]: Exposure locks when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

[OFF]: Exposure does not lock when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
[AF-C]

[ON]: Exposure locks while the shutter button is pressed halfway.

[OFF]: Exposure does not lock when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

Select [OFF] to allow the camera to adjust exposure before each shot taken in burst mode.

[SHOOT WITHOUT LENS]

Choose [ON] to enable the shutter release when no lens is attached.

Options
[ON] [OFF]

[SHOOT WITHOUT CARD]

Choose whether the shutter can be released without a memory card inserted in the camera.

Option Description
[ON] When no memory card is inserted, the shutter can be released to test camera function and the shooting and setup menus can be displayed.
[OFF] The shutter is disabled if no memory card is inserted, preventing accidental loss of pictures taken without a memory card.

[FOCUS RING]

Choose the direction in which the focus ring is rotated to increase the focus distance.

Options
[CW] (clockwise) [CCW] (counterclockwise)

[FOCUS RING OPERATION]

Choose how the camera adjusts focus in response to the movement of the focus ring.

Option Description
[NONLINEAR] Focus is adjusted at the same rate as the ring is rotated.
[LINEAR] Focus is adjusted linearly according to the amount the ring is rotated, but the focusing speed is unaffected by the speed the ring is rotated.

[AE/AF-LOCK MODE]

This option determines the behavior of the button to which exposure and/or focus lock is assigned. If [AE&AF ON WHEN PRESSING] is selected, exposure and/or focus will lock while the button is pressed. If [AE&AF ON/OFF SWITCH] is selected, exposure and/or focus will lock when the button is pressed and remain locked until it is pressed again.

Options
[AE&AF ON WHEN PRESSING] [AE&AF ON/OFF SWITCH]

[EXPO. COMP. BUTTON SETTING]

Control the behavior of the rear command dial and the button to which exposure compensation is assigned. If [ON WHEN PRESSING] is selected, exposure compensation can be adjusted by holding the button while rotating dial; if [ON/OFF SWITCH] is selected, exposure compensation can be set by pressing the button once, rotating the dial, and then pressing the button again.

Options
[ON WHEN PRESSING] [ON/OFF SWITCH]

APERTURE RING SETTING (A)

Choose whether the front command dial can be used to adjust aperture when aperture is set to [A] (auto).

Options Description
[AUTO] The camera adjusts aperture automatically.
[COMMAND] Aperture can be adjusted using the front command dial.

[APERTURE SETTING]

Choose the method used to adjust aperture when using lenses with no aperture rings.

Option Description
[AUTO]+[MANUAL] Rotate the front command dial to choose the aperture. Rotate past minimum aperture to choose [A] (auto).
[AUTO] Aperture is selected automatically; camera functions in exposure mode [P] (program AE) or [S] (shutter-priority AE).
[MANUAL] Rotate the front command dial to choose the aperture; camera functions in exposure mode [A] (aperture-priority AE) or [M] (manual).

[TOUCH SCREEN SETTING]

Enable or disable touch-screen controls.

Option Description
[TOUCH SCREEN
ON/OFF]

[ON]: Touch controls enabled; the LCD monitor functions as a touch screen.

[OFF]: Touch controls disabled; the LCD monitor cannot be used as a touch screen.
[EVF TOUCH SCREEN AREA SETTINGS]

Select the area of the LCD monitor used for touch controls while the viewfinder is active. The area used for touch controls can be selected from:

  •  (all)
  •  (right half)
  •  (top right quarter)
  •  (bottom right quarter)
  •  (left half)
  •  (top left quarter)
  •  (bottom left quarter)

Choose OFF to disable touch controls while the viewfinder is active.

[LOCK]

Lock selected controls to prevent unintended operation.

Option Description
[LOCK SETTING]

Choose from the following:

[UNLOCK]: Reset lock options.

[ALL FUNCTION]: Lock all controls in the [FUNCTION SELECTION] list.

[SELECTED FUNCTION]: Lock only the controls selected in the [FUNCTION SELECTION] list.
[FUNCTION SELECTION] Choose the controls locked when [SELECTED FUNCTION] is chosen for [LOCK SETTING].