BASIC IMAGE RECORDING

1.Press the power button or [] (REC) to turn on the camera.

Power button

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ON/OFF

This causes the image and the auto recording icon () to appear on the monitor screen, and then enters the currently selected recording mode. If the auto recording icon () is not displayed, use the procedure on page 86 to select the “Auto” scene. This should cause the auto recording icon to appear.

If the camera is in the PLAY mode when it turns on, the message “There are no files.” will appear if you do not have any images stored in memory yet. In

addition, the icon will be visible at the top of the display. If this happens, press [] (REC) to enter the currently selected recording mode.

2.Compose the image on the monitor screen so the main subject is within the focus frame.

The focusing range of the camera depends on focus mode you are using (page 72).

Auto recording icon

Focus frame

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