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Sony DSC-RX0 — Settings for Portrait Photography
Here are the recommended camera settings for portrait photography with the Sony DSC-RX0. 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/1.8 – f/2.8 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/125s – 1/250s |
| White Balance | Auto / Daylight |
| Focus Mode | Single AF, Eye Detection |
These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Sony DSC-RX0 and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.
Camera-Specific Tips
- Use the Sony DSC-RX0's customizable buttons to assign frequently used functions like Focus Peaking or Zebra Patterns for quick access, enhancing your manual shooting experience.
- Enable Focus Peaking on the Sony DSC-RX0 to assist with manual focusing. It highlights the edges of your subject in color, ensuring precise focus for portraits and close-up shots.
- The Sony DSC-RX0's compact size and silent shooting capability make it perfect for discreet street photography, allowing you to capture candid moments without drawing attention.
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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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