Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)
Zoom bar
Compose the shot.
zMoving the zoom lever toward i (telephoto) will zoom in on your subject,
making it appear larger. Moving the lever toward j (wide angle) will zoom out from your subject, making it appear smaller.
(The zoom bar showing the zoom position appears on the screen.)
Focus.
z Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
XWhen the camera focuses, it will beep twice and AF frames will appear where the camera focused.
Several AF frames will appear when the camera focuses on more than one point.
AF Frame
Shoot.
z Press the shutter button fully to shoot.
X The camera will play the shutter sound and shoot. The flash will automatically fire in low light conditions.
XThe image will appear on the screen for
approximately two seconds.
zYou can take a second picture even while an image is displayed by pressing the shutter button again.
What if...
•What if the color and brightness of the images do not turn out as expected?
The scene icon (p. 188) that appears on the screen may not match the actual scene. If this happens, try shooting in G mode (p. 83).
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