BASIC IMAGE RECORDING

This section describes the basic procedure for recording an image.

Recording an Image

Your camera is equipped with a variety of different recording modes. The explanation in this section is presented using the Snapshot Mode. The camera automatically adjusts shut-

2.Align the mode dial

with

(Snapshot

MF

Mode).

 

DPOF

 

 

PREVIEW

Mode dial

ter speed and aperture settings in accordance with the brightness of the subject. Images you record are stored in the camera’s built-in flash memory.

•You can also use optionally available SD memory cards and MultiMedia Cards (MMC) to store images (page 104).

3. Compose the image

on the monitor screen

so the main subject is

within the focus

frame.

• The focusing range of

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1. Press the power

button to turn on the

camera.

ON/OFF

the camera is approxi-

mately 40cm (1.3´) to

infinity (∞ ).

Focus frame

• This causes an image

or a message to appear

on the monitor screen.

Power button

•You can compose images using either the monitor screen or the optical viewfinder (page 43).

•When using the optical viewfinder to compose im- ages, you can use the DISP button to turn off the monitor screen and conserve battery power.

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