Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings

Auto Mode

In this mode, all you have to do is press the shutter button and let the camera do everything else.

1

Turn the mode dial to

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2

Aim the camera at the subject.

3 Operate the zoom lever to achieve the desired composition (relative subject size in the viewfinder).

4 Press the shutter button halfway (p. 36).

• Two beeps will sound when the camera has finished metering and the indicator beside the viewfinder will shine green or orange. If the LCD monitor is on, the AF frame will appear green.

The shutter speed and aperture settings are automatically determined and show in the display panel. They also appear on the LCD monitor if it is on.

The yellow indicator will flash and the beep will sound one time if the subject is difficult to focus upon. The AF frame will also appear yellow.

AF Frame

5Press the shutter button all the way (p. 36).

You will hear the sound of the shutter when the shutter activates.

The picture will appear for 2 seconds in the LCD monitor if it is open.

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