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Initiating the sync

Initiating the sync - Alpha a7 Tutorial

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Initiating the sync

- When you're ready to transfer just make sure that your smartphone is connected to the wifi network. Then when you shut down the camera the images should transfer before the shut down process is complete. Let's give this a try. Shut the camera off. Now if you're using a built in lens it may tell you that the lens won't retract until the transfer is complete. In this case, the camera is powered off, but it hasn't actually completed the shut down yet. This is because the images are gonna be transferred. When you're ready, you can click okay. And now the wifi process starts up and the images transfer to your device. It should connect to the smartphone. And begin the transfer of the images. If you decide that you don't want to wait for the sync to complete, you can select exit to abort. Once you're done the screen will say items copied. You can simply click okay. And now those preview images have transferred to your smartphone. You can actually tap to view them right on your device and…

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