Sony A6500 User Manual

The set standard value will be applied when you select the corresponding metering mode in
MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Metering Mode].
Multi/ Center/ Spot/ Entire Screen Avg./ Highlight
Note
The exposure compensation will not be affected when [Exposure Std. Adjust] is changed.
The exposure value will be locked according to the value set for [
Spot] during using spot AEL.
The standard value for M.M (Metered Manual) will be changed according to the value set in
[Exposure Std. Adjust].
The value set in [Exposure Std. Adjust] is recorded in Exif data separately from the exposure
compensation value. The amount of exposure standard value will not be added to the exposure
compensation value.
If you set [Exposure Std. Adjust] during bracketing shooting, the number of shots for the bracketing
will be reset.
[100] Shooting Adjusting the exposure modes/metering modes
Exp.comp.set
Sets whether to apply the exposure compensation value to control both flash light and ambient
light, or just ambient light.
Menu item details
Ambient&flash:
Applies the exposure compensation value to control both flash light and ambient light.
Ambient only:
Applies the exposure compensation value to control ambient light only.
[101] Shooting
Adjusting the exposure modes/metering modes
Zebra
The zebra pattern will appear over part of an image if the brightness level of that part meets the
MENU →
(Camera Settings1) → [Exp.comp.set] → desired setting.
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Sony A6500 Specifications

General

ISO Range	100-25600 (expandable to 51200)
Image Processor	BIONZ X
Continuous Shooting Speed	11 fps
Video Resolution	4K (3840 x 2160)
Weight	453 g (with battery and memory card)
Image Stabilization	5-axis in-body stabilization
Shutter Speed	1/4000 to 30 sec, Bulb
Built-in Flash	Yes
Wireless Connectivity	Wi-Fi, NFC
Dimensions	120.0 x 66.9 x 53.3 mm
Sensor	24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS
Autofocus Points	425 phase-detection points
Viewfinder	2.36 million-dot OLED electronic viewfinder
Screen	3.0-inch tilting LCD, 921, 600 dots
Battery Life	350 shots (Viewfinder) / 400 shots (LCD)