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Custom Settings Menu

Additional shooting options are available from the Sony a7R II/a7 II’s Custom Settings menu. Custom Settings are adjustments that you generally don’t make during a particular shooting session, but need to tweak more often than those in the Setup menu, which is described in Chapter 6. This menu has some very cool features, including the ability to assign as many as 63 different behaviors to 11 different keys on your camera or lens.

Custom Settings Menu

There are 43 different Custom Settings for the a7R II and 38 for the a7 II (which lacks a full electronic shutter for silent shooting). They are used to adjust a variety of autofocus and manual settings (12 of those, in all), as well as exposure, display, and other options. ...

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