Pressing the Shutter Button

The shutter button features a two-stage action.

Pressing Halfway

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

Press the shutter button halfway. ￿Indicator Status

Upper Indicator

Indicator

• Green:

Metering complete

 

 

 

(two beeps sound)

 

• Orange:

Flash will fire

 

• Blinking Orange: Camera shake warning/

 

 

Insufficient exposure

 

Lower Indicator

 

 

• Yellow:

Macro mode/Infinity

 

 

mode/Focus lock

(Method 2, p. 76)

• Blinking Yellow: Focusing difficulty* (single beep sounds).

*When the indicator blinks yellow, lock the focus before shooting (p. 76).

￿AF Frame Status (LCD Monitor On)

AiAF On (p. 80)

• Green Frame: Metering complete (AF

 

frame when focus

 

achieved)

• No Frame:

Focusing difficulty

AiAF Off (p. 80) (Center AF Frame)

•Green Frame: Metering complete

•Yellow Frame: Focusing difficulty

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