Table of Contents

For Your Safety..................................................................................

ii

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.......................................

ii

Safety Notes.....................................................................................

iv

About This Manual..........................................................................

xi

Before You Begin

 

Introduction........................................................................................

1

Symbols and Conventions...........................................................

1

Supplied Accessories.....................................................................

1

Parts of the Camera........................................................................

2

Camera Displays...........................................................................

4

The monitor...................................................................................

6

First Steps

 

Attaching Accessories....................................................................

8

The Strap.........................................................................................

8

The Lens Cap.................................................................................

8

The Lens Hood (Optional Accessory)...................................

8

Inserting the Battery......................................................................

9

Inserting a Memory Card............................................................

11

Charging the Battery....................................................................

14

Turning the Camera On and Off..............................................

16

Shooting Mode..............................................................................

16

Playback Mode...............................................................................

16

Basic Setup........................................................................................

17

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Basic Photography and Playback

 

Taking Pictures in M(Scene Recognition) Mode....

18

Viewing Pictures.............................................................................

23

More on Photography

 

Shooting Mode................................................................................

24

The Mode Dial.............................................................................

24

MSCENE RECOGNITION..................................................

25

BAUTO...........................................................................................

25

Adv. ADVANCED...........................................................................

25

SP SCENE POSITION.....................................................................

29

rMOTION PANORAMA 360..................................................

30

P: PROGRAM AE.............................................................................

32

S: SHUTTER PRIORITY AE............................................................

33

A: APERTURE PRIORITY AE.........................................................

33

M: MANUAL.....................................................................................

34

C: CUSTOM MODE.........................................................................

35

Intelligent Face Detection..........................................................

36

Focus Lock.........................................................................................

38

FMacro and Super Macro Modes (Close-ups).................

40

NUsing the Flash (Intelligent Flash)......................................

41

JUsing the Self-Timer................................................................

43

Interval shooting...........................................................................

44

The Fn Button...................................................................................

45

IContinuous Shooting (Burst Mode).................................

46

dExposure Compensation......................................................

49

DWHITE BALANCE......................................................................

51

Focus Mode.......................................................................................

52

Focus Frame Selection.................................................................

54