Sony a6100 Setup Guide for Photography & VLOGGING | BEST SETTINGS + Accessories [TIMECODES]

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Recommended Accessories
SanDisk 64GB Card: geni.us/Ji2nkey (Amazon)
Extra Batteries: geni.us/n7AX4 (Amazon)
Mic Relocator Plate: geni.us/DVkNX (Amazon)
Camera Strap: geni.us/f4kDBa (Amazon)
Small Tripod: geni.us/zfPjtg (Amazon)
Gorillapod: geni.us/Q4dRWDT (Amazon)
Vlogging Lens: geni.us/55IBAvA (Amazon)
Top FAQs
33:35 - RECOMMENDED SONY a6100 ACCESSORIES
33:11 - Sending Photos to Smartphone
06:30 - Focus Mode & Area Explained
08:32 - Face, Eye, & Animal Eye Autofocus
12:39 - Best Color Profile for Photo / Video
14:46 - Best VLOG Setting
19:24 - How to Activate Silent Shutter
22:15 - How to Activate Touch Tracking
26:07 - I cannot shoot in 120 fps. Only 100 fps. What do I do?
Full Menu Run-through in Order
00:20 - How to Use Camera in Auto
02:05 - Start of the Menu / RAW vs JPEG
03:02 - How to Panorama
04:23 - How to Time-lapse (Intermediate Level)
06:30 - Focus Mode & Area Explained
08:32 - Face, Eye, & Animal Eye Autofocus
09:00 - Does Eye AF work in Video?
10:12 - ISO Explained / What’s the MAX ISO I should use?
11:47 - White Balance Explained / Getting the Most Accurate Color
12:39 - Best Color Profile for Photo / Video
14:46 - Best VLOG Setting
15:09 - Video Settings Explained + Slow Motion
16:13 - How to Time-Lapse & Slow-Motion (Beginner Level)
18:25 - Best Audio Settings for Different Mics
19:24 - How to Activate Silent Shutter
20:59 - How to Avoid Overexposing Your Photo & Video
22:15 - How to Activate Touch Tracking
22:46 - How to Disable Audio Beep When I Record Videos?
24:31 - How to Make My Screen Brighter or Dimmer?
25:49 - My Camera Shuts Off Because of Heat. What do?
26:07 - I cannot shoot in 120 fps. Only 100 fps. What do I do?
26:23 - How to I enable / disable Touch Screen?
26:38 - How do I get a Clean HDMI Feed from my Camera to my TV or External Monitor?
27:52 - How do I completely reset my camera?
32:04 - How do I program Memory Recall?
28:55 - Photo / VLOG Hybrid Custom Settings
33:11 - Sending Photos to Smartphone
33:35 - RECOMMENDED SONY a6100 ACCESSORIES
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  • @JasonVong
    @JasonVong4 жыл бұрын

    Top FAQs 33:35 - RECOMMENDED SONY a6100 ACCESSORIES 33:11 - Sending Photos to Smartphone 06:30 - Focus Mode & Area Explained 08:32 - Face, Eye, & Animal Eye Autofocus 12:39 - Best Color Profile for Photo / Video 14:46 - Best VLOG Setting 19:24 - How to Activate Silent Shutter 22:15 - How to Activate Touch Tracking 26:07 - I cannot shoot in 120 fps. Only 100 fps. What do I do? Full Menu Run-through in Order 00:20 - How to Use Camera in Auto 02:05 - Start of the Menu / RAW vs JPEG 03:02 - How to Panorama 04:23 - How to Time-lapse (Intermediate Level) 06:30 - Focus Mode & Area Explained 08:32 - Face, Eye, & Animal Eye Autofocus 09:00 - Does Eye AF work in Video? 10:12 - ISO Explained / What’s the MAX ISO I should use? 11:47 - White Balance Explained / Getting the Most Accurate Color 12:39 - Best Color Profile for Photo / Video 14:46 - Best VLOG Setting 15:09 - Video Settings Explained + Slow Motion 16:13 - How to Time-Lapse & Slow-Motion (Beginner Level) 18:25 - Best Audio Settings for Different Mics 19:24 - How to Activate Silent Shutter 20:59 - How to Avoid Overexposing Your Photo & Video 22:15 - How to Activate Touch Tracking 22:46 - How to Disable Audio Beep When I Record Videos? 24:31 - How to Make My Screen Brighter or Dimmer? 25:49 - My Camera Shuts Off Because of Heat. What do? 26:07 - I cannot shoot in 120 fps. Only 100 fps. What do I do? 26:23 - How to I enable / disable Touch Screen? 26:38 - How do I get a Clean HDMI Feed from my Camera to my TV or External Monitor? 27:52 - How do I completely reset my camera? 32:04 - How do I program Memory Recall? 28:55 - Photo / VLOG Hybrid Custom Settings 33:11 - Sending Photos to Smartphone 33:35 - RECOMMENDED SONY a6100 ACCESSORIES Recommended Accessories SanDisk 64GB Card: geni.us/Ji2nkey (Amazon) Extra Batteries: geni.us/n7AX4 (Amazon) Mic Relocator Plate: geni.us/DVkNX (Amazon) Camera Strap: geni.us/f4kDBa (Amazon) Small Tripod: geni.us/zfPjtg (Amazon) Gorillapod: geni.us/Q4dRWDT (Amazon) Vlogging Lens: geni.us/55IBAvA (Amazon)

  • @rosemaryferguson6112
    @rosemaryferguson6112 Жыл бұрын

    Best for explaining a6100 to this beginner. Will continue to watch your videos to enhance and grow in photography. Thank you!

  • @drejamal1287
    @drejamal12874 жыл бұрын

    this was so helpful. i can’t thank you enough for the time you put into this 😭🙏🏽

  • @DirtyTesla
    @DirtyTesla4 жыл бұрын

    I can tell this video was a ton of work so I just want to say thank you. It's really appreciated.

  • @jameshowlett1stoftheuncann616
    @jameshowlett1stoftheuncann6164 жыл бұрын

    Wow! Such a great, comprehensive guide on the exact model camera I own. Who could ask for more? Keep up the great work!

  • @abeldaking
    @abeldaking4 жыл бұрын

    Damn bro this video was thorough af thanks I feel confident in my ability to use this camera now.

  • @Raheeltalks

    @Raheeltalks

    3 жыл бұрын

    Is it worth to buy this camera for photography too?

  • @MarlenesWigChatStudio
    @MarlenesWigChatStudio3 жыл бұрын

    Wow! Thank you so much! I watched this video last week, got my Sony 6100 today, then rewatched and followed your instruction! You made it so easy! Thank you so much!!!

  • @jhh243
    @jhh2433 жыл бұрын

    Awesome video that goes through the camera settings and shows examples while succinctly describing the many acronyms, abbreviations, and what they do! Great job; subscribed!

  • @michaelkillebrew3114
    @michaelkillebrew31144 жыл бұрын

    I love how you post videos on all levels of gear. I love your informative videos. Thankyou

  • @dohyunkim234
    @dohyunkim2344 жыл бұрын

    I love you so much for posting this amazing video. You are the reason why I bought this camera in the first place! cheers brother!

  • @truespiritco.
    @truespiritco.4 жыл бұрын

    This was an amazing video for a beginner. Thank you so much for this! Really enjoying your content 🙏🏼

  • @katieseeful
    @katieseeful3 жыл бұрын

    This video is amazing! I constantly come back to it to keep learning, thank you so much!

  • @joshthegent914
    @joshthegent9142 жыл бұрын

    This was super helpful thank you so much man for the time an effort you put in this video. I can’t wait to test out all the thing I learned from here.

  • @USNERDOC
    @USNERDOC4 жыл бұрын

    Seriously helpful and detailed video. Thank you!

  • @j1jh002
    @j1jh0024 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much! I am a beginner and just bought this camera, and this was super helpful! Very much appreciated!

  • @InsideMJ
    @InsideMJ3 жыл бұрын

    I'm a Sony user. Thank you very much for explaining the basic functions of the camera man. Appreciate it.

  • @BigOzExplorers
    @BigOzExplorers3 жыл бұрын

    Super helpful, we have been vlogging with GoPros and this is the first 'semi professional' camera we have owned. A couple of those accessories I can already see being super helpful too, thanks mate!

  • @camillooliver1109
    @camillooliver11093 жыл бұрын

    Absolutely useful for beginners, I've seen this video 3 times... Thank you for the amazing job🤙🏻

  • @burkarderic
    @burkarderic4 жыл бұрын

    Well done! Extremely helpful and easy to follow!

  • @user-jb6pv3rg3e
    @user-jb6pv3rg3e10 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much for being so clear and patient making this video!

  • @thebusinessexperience
    @thebusinessexperience3 жыл бұрын

    THANK YOU! Just purchased the 6100 and this shortened my learning curve from days to 30 minutes!!

  • @ajsprimetimefitness7104
    @ajsprimetimefitness71044 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for the amazing breakdown 🙏🏾!

  • @robmen55
    @robmen554 жыл бұрын

    Congratulations Jason ! Very good job!

  • @johnbiz1020
    @johnbiz10204 жыл бұрын

    You the best Jason and thank you so much for your post, very helpful🙏

  • @RenaCayari
    @RenaCayari3 жыл бұрын

    This is BEYOND helpful. Thank you!!

  • @JJ-uo8xn
    @JJ-uo8xn4 жыл бұрын

    Hi Jason, Thank you for sharing this video. I recently bought A6100 and this video helps me to understand the features. Looking forward for similar videos.. Thank you once again and keep up the good work. 😊

  • @TheGreenBoater
    @TheGreenBoater2 жыл бұрын

    awesome walkthru. I have returned to this video multiple times to review the settings again and again. Bookmark this one!

  • @nataliahanson6779
    @nataliahanson6779 Жыл бұрын

    Thank you SOOO much, Jason! This was very helpful 👯

  • @tjackson618
    @tjackson6184 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for the rundown. Just bought this camera for vlogging. The salesperson warned me that coming from Canon and Nikon the menus might be daunting. I think your video gave me a good idea of what this camera can do and how to get it to do what I want. At least enough in time for my trip Sunday LOL.

  • @charlesdavall4474
    @charlesdavall4474 Жыл бұрын

    Buying this camera tomorrow. Thanks for the great guide, Jason.

  • @AbnerEC1
    @AbnerEC14 жыл бұрын

    I Love Your videos Jason, i'm buying the A7Rii my second FF Sony because i loved Sony system after learning so much in your videos man..

  • @JohnPullum
    @JohnPullum Жыл бұрын

    Your video was great and the easiest to follow. Thanks for making it.

  • @jondargy
    @jondargy3 жыл бұрын

    Thank you, sir. This an awesome guide!

  • @raamangupta3277
    @raamangupta3277 Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for such a detailed presentation of the menu system.

  • @hazonku
    @hazonku4 жыл бұрын

    10/10 video! Just got ours & this was SUPER helpful!

  • @AlanMotley
    @AlanMotley4 жыл бұрын

    This was really great thank you!

  • @nicolelorrainerivera2202
    @nicolelorrainerivera22024 жыл бұрын

    This video is so helpful. Thanks very much!

  • @ahnafpiash
    @ahnafpiash4 жыл бұрын

    Thank you very much,... this tutorial is a life saver!

  • @EarlofSuave308
    @EarlofSuave30810 ай бұрын

    I just bought this camera and found this video to be extremely helpful...subscribed and liked! :) thanks so much!

  • @Jasmine-qi6dk
    @Jasmine-qi6dk4 жыл бұрын

    you deserve more subs!!!! thanks for this very informative video

  • @jussellventures9171
    @jussellventures91712 жыл бұрын

    Thank you SO MUCH for this video!! So helpful!!

  • @annablount7490
    @annablount7490 Жыл бұрын

    This Guy help me set up my camera to the point. Very helpful. Thank you!

  • @ssks4991
    @ssks49913 жыл бұрын

    Very much helpful for a beginner like me... Thanks a lot for your time and effort.

  • @cleveland2020
    @cleveland20203 жыл бұрын

    This was so helpful. I love you

  • @Friendsreaction168
    @Friendsreaction1682 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for this video I learnt a lot of new things.

  • @itsPhillipStaples
    @itsPhillipStaples2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for this! I just saved these settings in my camera for my RSC2 use!

  • @marywilson3802
    @marywilson38023 жыл бұрын

    Great Video! Helped me out a bunch!

  • @brennanlenihan5045
    @brennanlenihan50454 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for the insight!!

  • @RakArtzy
    @RakArtzy3 жыл бұрын

    Was really helpful. Thanks a ton 😊😊

  • @KathitaO
    @KathitaO4 жыл бұрын

    Thank you! This was so hepful :)

  • @rafirafalski4934
    @rafirafalski4934 Жыл бұрын

    Great video dude, thx!

  • @aventurastapalpa9103
    @aventurastapalpa91033 жыл бұрын

    Thank you Jason very good explanation 👏👍

  • @Ladieedemo
    @Ladieedemo Жыл бұрын

    Your video is amazing ❤ thank you so much 💖

  • @eddiejaoude
    @eddiejaoude4 жыл бұрын

    Amazing, thank you 👍👍

  • @AutoMania46
    @AutoMania462 жыл бұрын

    best ever review.. helped me so much.. lots of love from India

  • @MegaFroso
    @MegaFroso2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you very much. You helped me😘

  • @ivedigga
    @ivedigga2 жыл бұрын

    Man thanks a bunch & I was able to apply these settings to my A7RII

  • @TSYONTZ
    @TSYONTZ2 жыл бұрын

    Wow that’s a great video! I liked, unliked and then liked again so i could like 2X! I just picked up this camera yesterday and this guide was great! Thanks for the info and awesome video walkthrough

  • @WynneSlayerGaming
    @WynneSlayerGaming4 жыл бұрын

    very helpful, thank u!

  • @RitaCory
    @RitaCory4 жыл бұрын

    EXCELLENT video! Thank you. Carefully and thoughtfully organized and packed with info. Sadly, I'm in over my head. LOL. I just bought this camera and I'm new to shooting. I'm now realizing anything more than my Pixel phone camera is going to kick my ass. Eeek!

  • @jomufilms
    @jomufilms Жыл бұрын

    At 2:05 he is still at Manual M section for his setting and in single shooting mode. Also during the rest don't go to panorama as he says otherwise your settings will go Grey.

  • @yogakoswara2429
    @yogakoswara24294 жыл бұрын

    I got my new A6100 . This vid is just briliant and so helpfull. thank you!

  • @AbElsaied

    @AbElsaied

    4 жыл бұрын

    Can you go over 1 hour continuous video recording? Can the camera get power over usb cable?

  • @rochmatulmala532
    @rochmatulmala5323 жыл бұрын

    It's very helpful... greeting from Indonesia 🇮🇩🇮🇩🇮🇩

  • @sylvesteradim1532
    @sylvesteradim153211 ай бұрын

    You just got a new subscriber!

  • @audboswell2010
    @audboswell20102 жыл бұрын

    Awesome, Awesome, Awesome!!!!!!!!

  • @manuelminjvlogs
    @manuelminjvlogs2 жыл бұрын

    Festatic explanation brother I want to know some more of 6100

  • @michaelrayguitartech
    @michaelrayguitartech4 жыл бұрын

    Jason, thanks for this video. I’m semi-new to this stuff and just got the A6100 with the 16-50 and 55-210 lens. I’m excited to start shooting music videos and something tells me I might need to buy a second one ha.

  • @Raheeltalks

    @Raheeltalks

    3 жыл бұрын

    How was your experience with a6100? Is a6100 Photography is also professional type? I mean portraits

  • @arshdeep987
    @arshdeep9874 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for the info.

  • @akunlama782
    @akunlama7823 жыл бұрын

    This video so helpful

  • @angxles01
    @angxles014 жыл бұрын

    Very informative video for beginners like me thank you!! :^)

  • @Jack-ev3dz
    @Jack-ev3dzАй бұрын

    Thank you sooooo much

  • @TylerEarling
    @TylerEarling4 жыл бұрын

    Super useful 👍

  • @jefflgx
    @jefflgx4 жыл бұрын

    Thank you jason for your help! It's help me a lot really thank you so so much ! I felt so blessing after watching your setup guide.! i found out alot ur mode abit different from my but still okay! Is that any link u teaching photo shooting or video shooting with A6100?

  • @bobbyprado6831
    @bobbyprado68314 жыл бұрын

    Can’t wait for the a6600 guide! Unless a video is already out for it

  • @zachbaker8990
    @zachbaker89902 ай бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @ThisMyHeartWork
    @ThisMyHeartWork3 жыл бұрын

    Thank you 💜🌱

  • @jonathanwalker8310
    @jonathanwalker83104 жыл бұрын

    So helpful

  • @wildotarigan9354
    @wildotarigan93543 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much

  • @dodongchannel
    @dodongchannel4 жыл бұрын

    Hi sir.thamks for this video

  • @avonbarkely6388
    @avonbarkely63882 жыл бұрын

    2022 this is a great video thanks!!!

  • @Key.Nicole
    @Key.Nicole4 жыл бұрын

    Hey Jason, thanks for the vid! which lens would you recommend for beauty vids?

  • @redklawd
    @redklawd4 жыл бұрын

    Make a cinematic video using a6100 :)

  • @Punt_tv
    @Punt_tv3 жыл бұрын

    Thanks Jason that was super helpful ! I just purchased the a6100 and everything you mention at the end of the video for add ons and accessories I had purchased already with out a reference I just thought that was super cool. When I bought my camera I also purchased the G-Series 70-350mm and Im just having little trouble getting used to it can you point me in the right direction to get to know my lens better ? Thanks again Jason for a great video I learned so many important things about my camera ! Albert Conone,

  • @sarmadarts8454
    @sarmadarts84544 жыл бұрын

    thank you so much

  • @mikarunge
    @mikarunge Жыл бұрын

    amazing

  • @yayshelbz
    @yayshelbz4 жыл бұрын

    bought a sony today after only owning canon dslrs and this video was so so helpful!!! watched it two times through!! thank you!!

  • @kaymichelle7327
    @kaymichelle73274 жыл бұрын

    Thanks!

  • @LesChikTutos
    @LesChikTutos3 жыл бұрын

    Hey, huge video and for timecodes, I think you should to add 00:00 intro to make appear others on the video bar !

  • @TW-iu9zy
    @TW-iu9zy4 жыл бұрын

    ... great Jason! Helps me to setup my a6600 also! And isnˋt the 16-55/ f 2.8 a great lens to pair with the a6.x00-cameras? 😎

  • @Buscandolaverdad83
    @Buscandolaverdad833 жыл бұрын

    Thanks a lot

  • @Britneys31
    @Britneys313 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much! I have bought this camera and I am actually dissapointed😢 my pictures come really bad quality. I’ve followed your steps

  • @rdiodonet1490
    @rdiodonet14904 жыл бұрын

    Dude your videos are great lol. So you think that the 10-18mm is better than using the Sigma 16mm for vlogging?

  • @trancetreasures671
    @trancetreasures6713 жыл бұрын

    Wau, that was so helpful video. Now I know exactly what I have to buy with all extras. Like+Subscribe.

  • @naijafootballphotographer
    @naijafootballphotographer3 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for this great video from a GREAT TEACHER. I want to use this camera as my main camera for wedding video. Will the Sony 18-135mm lens give me good picture quality for a start?

  • @MrColorZone
    @MrColorZone2 ай бұрын

    I'm a little late to the party, but thanks man!

  • @JasonVong

    @JasonVong

    2 ай бұрын

    Never too late! a6100 is still amazing!

  • @DiviPhotos
    @DiviPhotos3 жыл бұрын

    cool video

  • @hemmieverbeek
    @hemmieverbeek4 жыл бұрын

    Wow thanks, great videos and chanel! Here from the Netherlands. At 10:58 you combine the exposure compensation with a min/max? I do not have this setting on my 6100 is there any way to set this?

  • @nerdMike
    @nerdMike4 жыл бұрын

    :) nice video, what's the cheapest A6xx model with video EyeAF feature? :) NO auto-iso min and max settings for video instead using AV range?

  • @EladioGodoy
    @EladioGodoy4 жыл бұрын

    Hey Jason!!. Mate just a question, is there any way to set "owners name/photographer name" into the camera as you guys has this option on Sony a7 series? @Jason Vong

  • @ravifernando1637
    @ravifernando16374 жыл бұрын

    Can you please do a video about filters. Canon got a sliding mechanism I think. Will it be able to use in crop sensor camera? Canon 600D 😊 Thanks 👍

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