AFully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto)

<A> is a fully automatic mode. The camera analyzes the scene and sets the optimum settings automatically. It also adjusts focus automatically by detecting whether the subject is still or moving (p.61).

1 Set the Mode Dial to <A>.

AF point

2 Aim any AF point over the

 

subject.

 

All the AF points will be used to focus,

 

and generally the closest object will

 

be focused.

 

Aiming the center AF point over the

 

subject will make focusing easier.

 

3 Focus the subject.

 

Press the shutter button halfway, and

 

the lens focusing ring will rotate to

 

focus.

 

X The dot inside the AF point achieving

 

focus flashes briefly in red. At the

 

same time, the beeper will sound and

 

the focus confirmation light <o> in

 

the viewfinder will light up.

 

X If necessary, the built-in flash will be

 

raised automatically.

Focus confirmation light

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