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Using the Camera
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Command dial
0g button
Zoom button
Photography: In Photography
mode, turn the Command dial to
select program shift and specify
settings such as the shutter speed
and aperture.
Playback: Change frame.
DISP (BACK) button
DISP: Press this button to select the LCD monitor display.
BACK: Press this button to stop a procedure midway through.
0Photometry / a button
Photography: a button Sets the photometry ( ).
Photography: d button Turns Macro ( ) on and off.
c button Sets the flash ( ).
Playback: Change frame or (in a movie) frame advance.
Photography: Press “ T ” to zoom in (telephoto).
Press “ W ” to zoom out (wide-angle).
Playback: Press “ T ” to enlarge the image.
Press “ W ” to revert to normal display.
1Display the menu.
Press the “MENU/OK” button.
4Confirm the setting.
Press the “MENU/OK” button.
2Select a menu option.
Press the left or right arrow on the 4-
direction button.
3Select a setting.
Press the up or down arrow on the
4-direction button.
0Using the Menus
Instructions for the next step in the procedure appear
at the bottom of the LCD monitor. Press the button
indicated.
For example, to trim the image as shown in the figure
at right, press the “MENU/OK” button.
In the Owner’s Manual the up, down, left and right directions on the 4-direction button are indicated
by black triangles. Up or down is shown as “a” or “b”, and left or right is shown as “d” or “c”.

◆Displaying the On-screen Help ◆

BASIC OPERATION GUIDE

2Using
the Camera
You’ve read the chapter on getting ready and the camera is now set up and ready to take pictures.
“Using the Camera” describes the basic camera operations of “Taking Pictures”, then “Viewing Images”
and “Erasing Images”.
Tu rn the Mode dial to select the photography mode.
Still photography
Movie recording
Auto
Scene position
Portrait
Landscape
Sports
Night scene Movie
0 Exposure compensation button
Manual
Aperture-priority Auto
Shutter-priority Auto
Programmed Auto
0 Continuous shooting button
0 WIDE/STD switch
0 Flash pop-up button
0 Photo mode ( ) button
0 C-AF button
Photography: Select the quality mode,
sensitivity and FinePix COLOR settings.
Playback: Specify the print order (DPOF)
settings.
While “ ” button is held down, the camera
continuously focuses on the main subject inside
the AF frame. Use this button when taking
pictures of a moving subject.
0Photography mode selector
To use the flash, press the flash pop-up button
to release the flash.
Change the setting to WIDE or STD.
With the “ ” button held down, turn the
Command dial to select the Continuous
shooting mode.
With the “ ” button held down, turn the
Command dial to select the exposure
compensation.
This section describes the camera’s functions.