Taking Pictures in AUTO Mode

The Framing Grid

To display a framing grid or to view or hide other indicators in the monitor, press the DISP/BACK button.

AUTO

Indicators

 

Indicators

displayed

AUTO

hidden

Framing grid displayed

To use the framing grid, position the main subject at the intersection of two lines or align one of the horizontal lines with the horizon. Use focus lock (pg. 21) to focus on subjects that will not be in the center of the frame in the fi nal photograph.

4Focus.

Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the main subject in the focus frame.

AUTO

 

 

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Basic

 

 

 

Focus frame

 

Camera selects small

 

 

 

focus frame and

Photography

and the indicator lamp will glow green.

 

Press

focuses on subject

 

 

halfway

 

 

If the camera is able to focus, it will beep twice

 

If the camera is unable to focus, a findicator

and

 

 

 

Playback

will appear in the monitor, and the indicator lamp will blink green. Change the composition or use focus lock (pg. 21).

1Note

The lens may make a noise when the camera focuses. This is normal.

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