BASIC IMAGE RECORDING

3.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).

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Focus frame

4.Press the shutter button half way to focus the image.

• When you press the shutter button half way, the camera’s Auto Focus feature automatically

focuses the image, and displays Shutter button the shutter speed and aperture

values.

You can compose images using either the monitor screen or the optical viewfinder (page 59).

When using the optical viewfinder to compose images, you can use [DISP] to turn off the monitor screen and conserve battery power (page 32).

• You can tell whether the

Green operation lamp

image is focused by

 

observing the focus frame

 

and the green operation

 

lamp.

 

Operation Lamp and Focus Frame Operation

When you see this:

It means this:

Green focus frame

The image is in focus.

Green operation lamp

 

Red focus frame

The image is not in focus.

Flashing green operation lamp

 

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