Focusing
The camera’s viewfinder has a magnification of 1.0x, which allows you to keep both eyes open when focusing on your subject.
When focusing, keep your eye in the center of the rangefinder eyepiece for the best result.
To focus on a subject, rotate the lens focusing ring until the
If a subject has a distinct vertical line (i.e., a tree or a tower), rotate the focus ring until the lines merge into a single continuous line. This usually produces sharper images as straight lines are easier to focus on.
Releasing the Shutter
When you are ready to shoot, gently press the shutter release button. You should hear a clacking sound that indicates the shutter release.
Note:
If you set NR (Noise Reduction) to Hi (High) in the Film Setting screen and set the exposure at more than 2 seconds, noise reduction is automatically performed after taking a picture. Do not turn off the camera until the memory card access light goes off. Otherwise, the image data may be lost or damaged, or make the memory card unusable.