Table of Contents

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

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

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

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NOTICES..............................................................................................

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

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Product Care ........................................................................................

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Before You Begin

 

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

1

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

1

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

2

The Selector ........................................................................................

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The Command Dial ..........................................................................

4

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

5

Shooting: Viewfinder/LCD Monitor ........................................

5

Shooting: LCD Monitor................................................................

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Playback: Viewfinder/LCD Monitor .........................................

6

First Steps

 

Attaching the Strap ...........................................................................

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Attaching a Lens .................................................................................

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

10

Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card...........................

11

Compatible Memory Cards.....................................................

14

Turning the Camera on and Off ................................................

15

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

16

Choosing a Display .........................................................................

17

Focusing the Viewfinder .............................................................

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Adjusting Display Brightness ....................................................

18

The DISP/BACK Button.......................................................................

19

Viewfinder: Shooting.................................................................

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LCD Monitor: Shooting.............................................................

19

Viewfinder/LCD Monitor: Playback......................................

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Basic Photography and Playback

 

Taking Photographs.......................................................................

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

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Viewing Pictures Full Frame.......................................................

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Viewing Photo Information .......................................................

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Playback Zoom ...............................................................................

24

Multi-Frame Playback...................................................................

25

Deleting Pictures .............................................................................

26

Using the Flash .................................................................................

27

Macro Mode (Close-ups) ..............................................................

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Basic Movie Recording and Playback

 

Recording High-Definition (HD) Movies...............................

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Viewing Movies ................................................................................

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The Q (Quick Menu) Button

 

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