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Sony a6000 — Settings for Golden Hour Photography
Here are the recommended camera settings for golden hour photography with the Sony a6000. These general values work as a great starting point — for settings tailored to your specific gear, try the wizard.
Recommended Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| ISO | 100–400 |
| Aperture | f/2.8 – f/8 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/125s – 1/500s |
| White Balance | Daylight / Shade |
| Focus Mode | Single AF / Continuous AF |
These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Sony a6000 and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.
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These are general recommendations for this scene. The wizard can show you exactly where to find each setting in your camera’s menu system, plus values optimized for your specific gear.
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