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Taking Pictures in M(Scene Recognition) Mode
6Shoot.
Smoothly press the shutter button the rest of the way down to take
the picture.
2Tip: The Shutter Button
The shutter button has two positions. Pressing the shutter button halfway (q) sets focus and exposure; to shoot, press the shutter button the rest of the way down (w).
Double
beepClick
q | w |
Press halfway | Press the rest of |
| the way down |
1Note
If the subject is poorly lit, the
The Indicator Lamp
Indicator lamp
The indicator lamp shows camera status as follows:
Indicator lamp | Camera status |
Glows green | Focus locked. |
Blinks green | Blur, focus, or exposure warning. Pic- |
| ture can be taken. |
Blinks green | Recording pictures. Additional pic- |
and orange | tures can be taken. |
Glows | Recording pictures. No additional pic- |
orange | tures can be taken at this time. |
Blinks orange | Flash charging; fl ash will not fi re when |
picture is taken. | |
| Lens or memory error (memory card |
Blinks red | full or not formatted, format error, or |
| other memory error). |
2Tip: Warnings
Detailed warnings appear in the display. See pages
Basic Photography and Playback
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