Taking Pictures in B(Auto) Mode
5Focus.
Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the main subject in the focus frame.
Press
halfway
Focus frame | Camera selects small focus |
| frame and focuses on subject |
1Note
The lens may make a noise when the camera fo- cuses. This is normal.
If the camera is able to focus, it will beep twice and the indicator lamp will glow green.
If the camera is unable to focus, the focus frame will turn red, s will be displayed, and the indicator lamp will blink green. Change the composition or use focus lock (pg. 29).
6Shoot.
Smoothly press the shutter button the rest of the way down to take
the picture.
1Note
If the subject is poorly lit, the fl ash may fi re when the picture is taken. To take pictures without the fl ash, choose another fl ash mode (pg. 24).
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 |
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