Shooting with Camera-Determined Settings
For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions.
Still Images | Movies |
Shooting (Smart Auto)
1Turn the camera on.
zzPress the ON/OFF button. zzThe startup screen is displayed.
2 Enter [] mode.
zzSet the mode dial to [].
zzAim the camera at the subject.
The camera will make a slight clicking noise as it determines the scene.
zzIcons representing the scene and image stabilization mode are displayed in the upper left of the screen (=32, 33).
zzFrames displayed around any detected subjects indicate that they are in focus.
Zoom Bar
Focus Range (approx.)
3Compose the shot.
zzTo zoom in or out quickly, move the zoom lever all the way toward <i> (telephoto) or <j> (wide angle), and to zoom in
or out slowly, move it just a little in the desired direction.
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.
zzSeveral AF frames are displayed when multiple areas are in focus.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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