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Taking Pictures (q AUTO Mode)
This section describes the basic operations.
1Turn the camera on.
APress POWER to turn the camera on.
BSet the Mode dial to q.
Holding the camera correctly
CAUTION
• Moving the camera while shooting gives a blurred
picture (camera shake). Hold the camera steadily with
both hands.
• If the lens or flash is obscured by your fingers or the
strap, subjects may be out of focus or the brightness
(exposure) of your shot may be incorrect.
Brace your elbows
against your sides and
hold the camera with both
hands.
Do not cover the lens
or flash with your fingers.
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