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HAF MODE Available Photography modes: s, M, <

˝MULTI

Press the shutter button down halfway. The camera
recognizes any strongly contrasting subject near
the center of the LCD monitor and displays the AF
frame over subject in focus.
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When taking pictures in Macro mode, the camera focuses on
the center of the LCD monitor.

ÏCENTER

The camera focuses on the center of the LCD
monitor. Use this setting when taking pictures using
AF/AE lock (➡P.25).
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˝MULTI

ÓCONTINUOUS

Shooting continues as long as holding the shutter
button down. This mode shoots up to 40 frames.
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hLong-period continuous shooting

Available Photography modes: B, À, m, ,, ., ©, s, M, <
◆Continuous shooting and flash ◆
When a Continuous shooting mode is selected, the flash setting is forcibly set to “v” Suppressed flash.
However, with changing the mode back to normal photography, the flash setting returns to the setting
specified before.
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Only 1 frame can be shot when using the Long-period
continuous shooting mode and Self-timer mode together.
Press shutter
button.
Max. 40 shots
3 frames
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Release shutter
button.
This mode allows you to release the shutter up to
40 times (max. 2.2 frames/sec.) and record the last
3 frames. If you take your finger off the shutter
button before 40 shots have been taken, the
camera records the final 3 frames shot before you
released the shutter button.
If there is insufficient space on the xD-Picture
Card, the camera records as many of the shots
taken just before the shutter button was released
as will fit on the xD-Picture Card.

kFinal 3-frame continuous shooting

Available Photography modes: B, À, m, ,, ., ©, s, M, <
Shooting continues as long as holding the shutter
button down. This mode shoots up to 3 frames
(max. 2.2 frames/sec.). When taking the pictures,
the images appear and are recorded.
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In Top/Final 3- frame continuous shooting mode, the
maximum file recording time is 7 seconds.
STORINGST OR ING

fTop 3-frame continuous shooting

Available Photography modes: B, À, m, ,, ., ©, s, M, <
◆Focusing on a moving subject ◆
If you press the shutter button down halfway to focus on the subject at the starting point A, the subject
may no longer be in focus when it reaches point Bwhere you want to take the shot.
In such situations, focus on point Bbeforehand and then lock the focus so that it does not shift.
This feature is also useful for photographing fast-moving subjects that are difficult to focus on.
Focus on and the focus is wrong at . Focus on and lock the focus.
Starting point Point where you want to take the picture

FAR NEAR

PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
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Only 1 frame can be shot when using the Final 3-frame
continuous shooting mode and Self-timer mode together.
✽Displaying the menus (➡P.52) ✽Displaying the menus (➡P.52)