--- title: "Notes for my future self on how to set up a camera for streaming" url: https://daily.dev/posts/notes-for-my-future-self-on-how-to-set-up-a-camera-for-streaming-cr8kntq82 source_url: https://cassidoo.co/post/set-up-a6400/ type: article source: "Cassidy's blog" author: "Cassidy Williams" published: 2026-03-19T21:10:39.396Z updated: 2026-03-20T18:00:15.903Z tags: ["video-production"] reading_time: 3 upvotes: 2 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Notes for my future self on how to set up a camera for streaming **[Cassidy's blog](https://daily.dev/sources/cassidoo)** · [@cassidoo](https://daily.dev/cassidoo) · 3 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A personal reference guide for setting up a Sony a6400 camera for live streaming. Covers key menu settings including Video Mode, Continuous AF, Manual Exposure, XAVC S 4K recording at 30p 60M, HDMI output at 1080p, and Auto Power OFF temperature. Also explains how to use Sony's Clear Image Zoom feature to crop a wide 16mm lens view, and tips for adjusting White Balance and Creative Style for consistent colors. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Recording HDR Video With A Raspberry Pi](https://daily.dev/posts/recording-hdr-video-with-a-raspberry-pi-rzgg6xgmf) · Hackaday · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [I set up every streaming device the same way, and the picture and sound are instantly better](https://daily.dev/posts/i-set-up-every-streaming-device-the-same-way-and-the-picture-and-sound-are-instantly-better-9g251n6a7) · XDA Developers · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Optimizing Live Video Streams in iVMS-4200 for Peak Object Detection Performance](https://daily.dev/posts/optimizing-live-video-streams-in-ivms-4200-for-peak-object-detection-performance-vgk64wfu8) · Medium · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [ongoing by Tim Bray · Spring Evening](https://daily.dev/posts/ongoing-by-tim-bray-spring-evening-z14orrwob) · ongoing by Tim Bray · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#video-production](https://daily.dev/tags/video-production) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/notes-for-my-future-self-on-how-to-set-up-a-camera-for-streaming-cr8kntq82)