Sony Camera Lens SAL300F28G User Manual

(1)  
(2)  
Do not press the lens release button on the camera when mounting the lens.  
Do not mount the lens at an angle.  
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To detach the tripod-mounting collar  
To remove the lens  
The tripod-mounting collar can be detached.  
Interchangeable Lens  
While pressing and holding the lens release button on the camera,  
rotate the lens counterclockwise until it stops, then detach the lens.  
Operating Instructions  
1
Remove the lens from the camera.  
See “Attaching/detaching the lens” for details.  
300mm F2.8 G  
SAL300F28G  
2
3
Loosen the collar-locking knob (1).  
Rotate the tripod-mounting collar to align the red index on  
the tripod-mounting collar (collar mounting index next to  
SET/RELEASE) with the orange index on the lens (lens mounting  
index) (3).  
A-mount  
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4
Move the tripod-mounting collar towards the lens mount and  
detach the tripod-mounting collar from the lens (4).  
Attaching the lens hood  
It is recommended that you use a lens hood to reduce flare and ensure  
maximum image quality.  
(3)  
(4)  
Loosen the locking screw on the lens hood and slip the lens hood  
over the front of the lens. Check that lens hood is attached properly,  
and then tighten the screw.  
Attaching the strap  
Attach the strap so that the lens can be carried easily. Follow steps (1) and (2)  
to attach the strap.  
To prevent the lens from dropping, be sure to attach the strap properly so that  
When using a built-in camera flash, make sure to remove the lens hood to avoid  
blockage of the flash light.  
the strap will not come loose from the lens.  
(1)  
(2)  
Attaching the lens front cap  
When storing, turn the lens hood back over the lens, and tighten the screw to  
secure the lens hood to the lens.  
Attach the lens to the lens front cap firmly, zip the fastener tape and tighten  
with the stopper.  
When attaching the lens front cap to the lens hood, align the holder of the lens  
hood on the hole of the lens front cap.  
Printed in Japan  
Focusing  
You can find information on using the lens in “Operating Instructions.”  
To switch AF (auto focus)/MF (manual focus)  
Refer to “Operating Instructions” on the names of parts, depth-of-field  
table (in meters). Other information, such as notes on use, can be found in  
Operating Instructions” and “Precautions before using” on a separate  
sheet.  
The focus mode can be switched between AF and MF on the lens.  
For AF photography, both the camera and lens should be set to AF. For MF  
photography, either or both the camera or lens should be set to MF.  
(1)  
(2)  
Attaching a tripod  
Attaching/detaching the lens  
Attach the tripod to the lens, not to the camera.  
To attach the lens  
To change vertical/horizontal position  
1
Remove the front and rear lens caps and the camera body cap.  
Loosen the collar-locking knob on the tripod-mounting collar (1) and rotate  
the camera either direction. The camera can be quickly switched between  
vertical and horizontal positions while maintaining stability when using a  
tripod.  
To set the focus mode on the lens  
Gray indexes (collar indexes) are located at 90° intervals on the tripod-mounting  
collar. Align a gray index on the tripod-mounting collar with the gray index  
(lens index) on the lens to adjust the camera position precisely (2).  
Slide the focus-mode switch to the appropriate mode, AF or MF (1).  
Refer to the camera manuals to set the focus mode of the camera.  
Tighten the collar-locking knob firmly after the camera position is set.  
In MF, turn the focusing ring to adjust the focus (2) while looking through the  
viewfinder, etc.  
2
Align the orange index on the lens barrel with the orange index  
on the camera (mounting index), then insert the lens into the  
camera mount and rotate it clockwise until it locks.  
 

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