INTRODUCTION

44BASIC IMAGE RECORDING

Recording an Image ...................................................

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Aiming the Camera

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Recording an Image

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Recording Precautions

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About Auto Focus

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About the REC Mode Monitor Screen

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Using the Optical Viewfinder ......................................

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Using Zoom ................................................................

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Optical Zoom

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Digital Zoom

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Using the Flash ..........................................................

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Flash Unit Status

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Flash Precautions

54

Using the Self-timer ...................................................

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Specifying Image Size and Quality ............................

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To specify the image size

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To specify image quality

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59OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

Selecting the Focus Mode .........................................

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Using Auto Focus

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Using the Macro Mode

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Using the Pan Focus Mode

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Using the Infinity Mode

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Using Manual Focus

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Using Focus Lock

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Exposure Compensation (EV Shift) ...........................

65

Adjusting White Balance ............................................

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Adjusting White Balance Manually

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Using the BESTSHOT Mode .....................................

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Creating Your Own BESTSHOT Setup

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Combining Shots of Two People into

 

a Single Image (Coupling Shot) .................................

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Recording a Subject onto an Existing Background

 

Image (Pre-shot) ........................................................

74

Using the Movie Mode ...............................................

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Recording Audio .........................................................

78

Adding Audio to a Snapshot

78

Recording Your Voice

79

Using the Histogram ..................................................

81

REC Mode Camera Settings .....................................

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Specifying ISO Sensitivity

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Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off

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Turning Image Review On and Off

84

Assigning Functions to the [] and [] Keys

85

Specifying Power On Default Settings

86

Resetting the Camera

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