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Basic Operation Guide

This section describes the camera’s buttons and functions.
Shutter button (p.49)
Press this button halfway to restore the
camera to shooting mode. Press down fully to
take a picture.
Power switch (p.36)/Illuminator switch (p.18)
Turns the camera on and off. Illuminates the
control panel.
Accessory shoe (p.91)
Mount an external flash here.
Sync terminal (p.91)
Use this to connect flash units that require a sync
cable.
Flash pop-up button (p.79)
To use the built-in flash, press this button
to pop-up the flash.
d Flash sync mode button (p.82)
Used with the main-command dial to select
synchro mode.
Flash compensation button (p.84)
Used with the sub-command dial to select the
flash exposure compensation value.
Focus-mode selector (p.47, 54)
Selects AF-S (Single-AF servo), AF-C
(Continuous-AF servo) or M (Manual) as the
focus mode.
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