Taking Pictures in B(Auto) Mode

4Frame the picture.

Position the main subject in the focus frame and use the zoom control to frame the pic- ture in the display.

Select W to zoom out

Select T to zoom in

Zoom indicator

By default, the camera uses optical zoom only. If desired, digital zoom (pg. 74) can be used to zoom in closer.

2Tip: Focus Lock

Use focus lock (pg. 29) to focus on subjects that are not in the focus frame.

Holding the Camera

Hold the camera steady with both hands and brace your elbows against your sides. Shaking or unsteady hands can blur your shots.

To prevent pictures that are out of focus or too dark (un- derexposed), keep your fi ngers and other objects away from the lens and fl ash.

Hiding and Viewing Indicators

To hide indicators in the display, tap the DISP icon. Tap again to display indicators.

Indicators displayed

Indicators hidden

Playback and Photography Basic

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