Single Live View

• Do not operate the camera body while performing operations in Remote Camera Tool.
• The supported operations differ depending on the camera model. For details, refer to “Supported cameras.”

• 1 Touch operation

  By clicking on a part of the image, you can operate the camera just like you would operate the touch screen on the camera itself.
  To cancel tracking, click [Cancel].

• 2 Zoom operation

  • It is enabled when a power zoom lens is attached.
  • Slide the arrows in the center toward the edges to increase the zoom speed. (The area near the center is slower, and the speed increases as you slide toward either edge.)
  • You can also set the zoom speed during shooting standby on the camera.

    On the camera, select MENU → (Shooting) → [Zoom] → [Remote Zoom Speed] → [Speed Type] → [Fix], then choose a setting under [Fixed Speed STBY] → [1 (Slow) to 8 (Fast)].

• 3 Focus operation

  This function is used for DMF (direct manual focus) mode and MF (Manual Focus) mode.

  • In order to use Remote Camera Tool to switch the AF mode to DMF or MF, the focus mode switch of the lens must be in the “AF” position.
  • When the focus area is set to Flexible Spot, the focus frame moves to the position where you click on the image.
  • Slide the arrows in the center toward the edges to increase the zoom speed. (The area near the center is slower, and the speed increases as you slide toward either edge.)

• 4 Saving and loading the focus position and zoom position

  You can save up to five sets of lens information, focus position, and zoom position and load the saved setting values when needed.

  • It is not possible to save this information if the mounted lens is not supported or when using digital zoom.

• 5 AF Active button

  Turning on the [AF Active] button when [Touch Control] is turned on allows you to operate the AF function by clicking any location in the Live View screen.

• 6 Shooting images

  Click the [CAPTURE] button.

  Once the release is complete, “Captured” will be displayed to the upper left of the button, and a green frame will appear around the live view screen.

  * When using the ILCE-9M2 or ILCE-9, a green frame will be displayed when the Still Image Save Destination is set to "Camera Only".

• 7 REC Button

  We recommend that you put the camera into still image mode during shooting standby to prevent the temperature of the camera from rising.

• 8 APS-C / Full Frame Switch Button

  You can record at the angle of view of the APS-C by setting this button to APS-C.

• 9 Shutter Speed：Variable Shutter

  When you select the [Variable Shutter] button, the following dialog box is displayed. Select [On] to adjust the shutter speed.

  When you click [Flicker Scan], a shutter speed with little flicker is detected automatically.

  

• 10 Camera UI button

  Allows you to display images displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor, check messages, and operate some of the buttons on the camera body.

  * Peaking Display on the shooting standby screen and some settings are not displayed.

  

• 11 Func Button

  When you click the [Func] button, the following "Function window" will appear.

* The items displayed differ according to the camera model.

• 1 Dual-slot recording menu

  You can enter separate settings for each slot when connected to a camera.
  To use these settings, select MENU → (Shooting) → [Media] → [Rec. Media Settings] → [Recording Media] → [Sort Recording] on the camera beforehand.

• 2 Setting the filename and file No.

  To specify your desired filename or file No., change them in these dialog boxes.

• 3 Specifying the save location

  Specify the save location of shot images.
  You can set a different location to save for each camera.

• 4 FTP transfer function

  ［Select］：You can select an FTP server that has previously been registered in the camera.

  ［Edit］：You can edit the setting values of the FTP transfer function.

  • Use [Export] to store edited setting values on the computer and [Import] to import setting values stored on the computer to the camera.
  • After importing setting values using [Import], the camera restarts.

  On the ILCE-9M2, you can select the FTP server from [Select FTP Server] at the bottom under Common Settings.

  

• 5 Live View Transfer Protocol

  You can change the communication method used by Live View.

• 6 Wake On LAN setting

  For details, refer to “Wake On LAN.”

• 7 Formatting the SD card

  This function is available only when an SD card is inserted in the camera, and when [Still Image Save Destination] is set to [Camera Only] or [PC+Camera].