Mirrorless
APS-C
Sony a6700 — Settings for Sports Photography
Here are the recommended camera settings for sports photography with the Sony a6700. These general values work as a great starting point — for settings tailored to your specific gear, try the wizard.
Recommended Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| ISO | 400–3200 |
| Aperture | f/2.8 – f/5.6 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/500s – 1/2000s |
| White Balance | Auto |
| Focus Mode | Continuous AF (AF-C), Tracking |
These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Sony a6700 and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.
Camera-Specific Tips
- The Sony a6700 features a dedicated exposure compensation dial on the top right. This allows you to quickly adjust the exposure without diving into menus, making it easier to adapt to changing light conditions.
- The a6700's electronic viewfinder (EVF) displays a live histogram, allowing you to monitor exposure in real-time. This helps ensure your images are neither too dark nor too bright, regardless of the shooting scenario.
Get Camera-Specific Guidance
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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