Still Images

Movies

Shooting (Smart Auto)

For fully automatic selection at optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions.

1Turn the camera on.

zzPress the power button.

XXThe startup screen is displayed.

2 Enter [] mode.

zzPress the <o> button repeatedly until

[

] is displayed.

zzAim the camera at the subject. The camera will make a slight clicking noise as it determines the scene.

XXA scene icon is displayed in the upper right of the screen (=31).

XXFrames displayed around any detected subjects indicate that they are in focus.

3 Compose the shot.

zzTo zoom in and enlarge the subject, move

 

the zoom lever toward <i> (telephoto),

 

and to zoom away from the subject, move

Zoom Bar

it toward <j> (wide angle). (A zoom bar

showing the zoom position is displayed.)

 

4Shoot.

Shooting Still Images

Focus.

zzPress the shutter button halfway. The camera beeps twice after focusing, and AF frames are displayed to indicate image areas in focus.

XXSeveral AF frames are displayed when multiple areas are in focus.

Shoot.

zzPress the shutter button all the way down.

XXAs the camera shoots, a shutter sound is played, and in low-light conditions, the flash fires automatically.

zzKeep the camera still until the shutter sound ends.

XXYour shot is only displayed until the camera is ready to shoot again.

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Preliminary Notes and

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Contents:

Basic Operations

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

1

Camera Basics

2

ModeSmart Auto

3

Other Shooting

Modes

4

P Mode

5 Playback Mode

6

Setting Menu

7

Accessories

8

Appendix

Index

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