TRAINING OF CAMERA
Hold your Camera Tight
To take a sharp picture, the important thing is to hold your camera in a stable manner to prevent it from being jarred when the shutter button is depressed. Hold your camera in both hands and make it stable by holding it against your face and pressing the elbow of your hand supporting the camera against your body.
Particularly, it is more difficult to hold the camera, the long side up, than to hold it, the long side down. It would be advisable to get yourself accustomed to the vertical holding
42 of your camera.
•In taking pictures at slow shutter speeds or with a telephoto lens, the camera is likely to be jarred if it is hold in the hands. Here, the use of a tripod and a cable release is advisable. The tripod will be fixed to the Tripod Socket (42) of the underside of the camera and the cable release to the