Pressing the Shutter Button

The shutter button features a two-stage action.

1. Pressing Halfway

Pressing halfway automatically sets the exposure, focus and white balance.

 

Press the shutter button halfway.

 

zBeep

 

 

• Focused: 2 beeps

 

• Focusing difficulty: 1 beep

Indicators

zIndicator Status

 

 

Upper Indicator

 

 

• Green:

Metering complete

 

• Orange:

Flash will fire

 

• Blinking Orange: Camera shake warning/

 

Lower Indicator

Insufficient exposure

 

 

 

• Yellow:

Macro mode/Infinity

 

 

mode/AF lock (p.68,

 

 

86)

• Blinking Yellow: Focusing difficulty*

*Use the focus lock or AF lock to shoot when the indicator blinks yellow (p. 86).

zAF Frame Status (LCD Monitor On)

AiAF On (p. 85)

•Green Frame: Metering complete (focused AF frame)

•No Frame: Focusing difficulty

AiAF Off (p. 85) (Center AF Frame)

•Green Frame: Metering complete

•Yellow Frame: Focusing difficulty

Functions Basic

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