Formatting SD Cards on Sony A7 III Made Easy

The Sony A7 III interface system is already complicated as it is and deleting your images one-by-one will take you a whole week to do (I’m just exaggerating). However, worry no more there is a SOLUTION! Here is a quick step-by-step guide AND a detailed step-by-step to formatting your SD cards and deleting ALL those pictures in just under a minute. 

Reminder: Make sure to have your SD CARDS inserted

QUICK STEPS: 

1. Hit the MENU button on the left of the viewfinder

2. Go to TAB 5 or SUITCASE highlighted in YELLOW

3. Scroll to SETUP 5
 

4. Press on FORMAT 

5. Select the desired SLOT and hit ENTER

DETAILED STEP-BY-STEP:

STEP ONE: 

Turn on your camera, of course – there were times I thought my camera was on, but it was off (ha!). 

STEP TWO:

Press on MENU to access the interface. 

STEP THREE:

Select Tab 5 with the Yellow Suitcase 

STEP FOUR:

Hover over to FORMAT and select which slot you want to format aka delete 

STEP FIVE:

Select which slot you want to format.

A pop up message will display (basically to delete ALL your data), press ENTER. 

And wallah, there you have simple steps to deleting all your images in less than a minute! 

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