Taking pictures with automatic settings
Optimum settings are made automatically from information such as ‘face,’ ‘movement,’ ‘brightness,’ and ‘distance’ just by pointing the camera at the subject, meaning that clear pictures can be taken without the need to make settings manually.
Turn on the power ( A )
Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch ( B ) to 
Set the mode dial ( C ) to 
Take pictures
Shutter button
A
C B
Press halfway | Press fully |
(press lightly and focus) | (press the button all the way to record) |
••If jitter becomes noticeable, use both hands, keep your arms close to your body, and stand with your feet at shoulder width.
••Focus display ( D )
(In focus: lit / Not in focus: flashing) ••The AF area ( E ) is displayed around
the subject’s face by the Face Detection function. In other cases, it is displayed at the point on the subject which is in focus.
D
E
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