To shoot a snapshot

1.Point the camera at the subject.

If you are using Premium Auto, text will appear in the lower right corner of the monitor screen describing the type of shot the camera has detected.

• You can zoom the image, if you want.

w Wide Angle z Telephoto

Zoom controller

Appears when the camera detects it is stationary on a tripod.

2. Half-press the shutter button to

Back lamp

focus the image.

 

When focus is complete, the camera will beep, the back lamp will light green, and the focus frame will turn green.

Focus frame

Half-press

Press lightly until the button stops.

Beep, beep (Image is in focus.)

When you half-press the shutter button, the camera automatically adjusts exposure and focuses on the subject it is currently pointed at. Mastering how much pressure is required for a half-press and a full-press of the shutter button is an important technique for good-looking images.

3. Continuing to keep the camera still,

Full-press

press the shutter button the rest of

 

 

 

the way down.

 

 

 

This records the snapshot.

 

 

 

Snap (Image is recorded.)

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