Sony A6400 Camera Guide May 2026

Master the Sony a6400 Go to product viewer dialog for this item. : The Ultimate Setup and Shooting Guide The Sony a6400

Initial Setup Routine

  1. Format your SD card (Settings → Setup → Format).
  2. Set Date/Time. Obvious, but future you will thank you for metadata.
  3. Turn on "Airplane Mode" if you aren't using Imaging Edge Mobile. It saves battery significantly.
  4. Set Quality to RAW + JPEG (or just RAW if you edit). Menu → Camera 1 → Quality.

Part 5: Advanced Tips & Customization

Make the camera work for you.

Focus Mode: Use AF-C (Continuous AF) paired with "Real-time Tracking" to stay locked on moving subjects. sony a6400 camera guide

Part 1: First Look – Anatomy and Initial Setup

Before you shoot, you need to understand the tool. The a6400 is small, but every dial and button is customizable. Master the Sony a6400 Go to product viewer