Table of Contents

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

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

ii

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

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

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Before You Begin

 

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

1

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

1

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

1

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

2

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

5

First Steps

 

Attaching the Strap ........................................................................

8

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

10

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

11

Turning the Camera on and Off ..............................................

15

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

17

Basic Photography and Playback

 

Taking Pictures ...............................................................................

18

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

22

More on Photography

 

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

23

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

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

25

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

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

26

C1/C2: CUSTOM MODE ..............................................................

27

EXR (EAUTO/EPriority) .......................................

28

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

29

Adv. ADVANCED...........................................................................

29

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

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

34

The AFL/AEL Button..........................................................................

35

Locking Exposure......................................................................

35

Locking Focus.............................................................................

35

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

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NUsing the Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash).......................

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

39

Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode/Bracketing)..............

40

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

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Metering ............................................................................................

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Focus Mode ......................................................................................

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Focus Frame Selection ................................................................

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White Balance..................................................................................

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The Fn Button..................................................................................

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bIntelligent Face Detection..................................................

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nFace Recognition ....................................................................

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Adding New Faces .......................................................................

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Viewing, Editing, and Deleting Existing Data ...................

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Taking RAW pictures....................................................................

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More on Playback

 

Playback Options...........................................................................

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Continuous Shooting .................................................................

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I Favorites: Rating Pictures ....................................................

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Playback Zoom..............................................................................

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Multi-Frame Playback.................................................................

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ADeleting Pictures ....................................................................

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Viewing Photo Information ......................................................

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Image Search...................................................................................

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