The Nex-7

One step forward, how many steps backward?
Sony has discovered Windows, unfortunately, even after an impressive recovery from natural disaster, they may have fallen victim to corporate blindness. They have shipped an advanced prosumer camera that is geared to the Windows user, when most prosumers,in the US, use Mac

Use Lightroom

Open lightroom. Check import. “some files are from a format unsupported …” “check for updates?” Yep. Download updates for Lightroom.
And down the line, Lightroom 3.6 reads the sony RAW files, which in left reading is a WAR file.

Day 1

Remember, the camera costs more than $100, so it won’t work when you turn it on. The battery must be charged. At the end of an hour, you can use the partially charged battery to light up your camera for the first time. Happy? To bring the camera battery to a full charge, put it back into the charger until the charger light “turns off” — got it? Off for charged. If the charger flashes, that is an error.
remember the camera is a prosumer camera costing more than $100 dollars, so it doesn’t arrive with a storage card. But that is in the other box you ordered with the camera, right?

Why don’t you go out and shoot, then come back to read about the next part of your big day.