Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)

Since the camera can determine the subject and shooting conditions, you can let it automatically select the best settings for the scene and just shoot.

Turn on the camera.

z Press the power button.

XThe start-up screen will appear.

Enter A mode.

z Set the mode dial to A.

z When you point the camera toward the subject, the camera will make a slight noise as it determines the scene.

XThe icon for the determined scene, and the IS mode icon will appear on the screen (pp. 174, 175).

XThe camera will focus on detected subjects and display frames on them.

Focus Range (approx.) Zoom Bar

ompose 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.)

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