Table of Contents

For Your Safety .................................................................................

ii

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS......................................

ii

Safety Notes ....................................................................................

iv

About This Manual.........................................................................

ix

Camera Q & A.....................................................................................

x

Before You Begin

 

Introduction.......................................................................................

1

Symbols and Conventions..........................................................

1

Supplied Accessories....................................................................

1

Parts of the Camera.......................................................................

2

Camera Displays ..........................................................................

4

The Mode Dial ..............................................................................

6

First Steps

 

The Strap and Lens Cap ................................................................

7

Charging the Battery .....................................................................

8

Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card .........................

10

Turning the Camera On and Off..............................................

14

Shooting Mode .............................................................................

14

Playback Mode..............................................................................

14

Basic Setup .......................................................................................

15

Basic Photography and Playback

 

Taking Pictures in M(Scene Recognition) Mode...

16

Viewing Pictures ............................................................................

21

More on Photography

 

Shooting Mode...............................................................................

22

MSCENE RECOGNITION..................................................

22

BAUTO ..........................................................................................

22

SP SCENE POSITION ....................................................................

22

NMOTION PANORAMA.....................................................

25

P: PROGRAM AE ............................................................................

27

S: SHUTTER PRIORITY AE...........................................................

28

A: APERTURE PRIORITY AE........................................................

29

M: MANUAL ....................................................................................

30

C: CUSTOM MODE........................................................................

31

Intelligent Face Detection.........................................................

32

Blink Detection .............................................................................

33

Focus Lock.........................................................................................

34

FMacro and Super Macro Modes (Close-ups)................

36

NUsing the Flash (Intelligent Flash).....................................

37

JUsing the Self-Timer...............................................................

39

IContinuous Shooting (Burst Mode)................................

41

cInstant Zoom ............................................................................

43

dExposure Compensation.....................................................

45

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