4 Press the shutter button fully.

Double

beepClick

Halfway pressed

Fully pressed

CAUTION

When taking a picture using the flash, the image may disappear and go dark briefly due to flash charging. The indicator lamp blinks orange during charging.

MEMO

•When the subject is not in the AF frame, use AF/AE lock to take the picture (➝p.30).

•When pressing the shutter button down fully in one motion, the camera takes the picture without the AF frame changing.

•When a picture is taken, the illumination lamp on the front of the camera lights to indicate that shooting is complete.

Flash

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When pressing the shutter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button down halfway, b

Using

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appears on the LCD monitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

before the flash fires.

the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

250

F4.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera

Change the flash mode when you want to take pictures without flash. See p.49 for information on flash.

CAUTION

•The image shown on the LCD monitor before the picture is taken may differ in brightness, color, etc. from the image actually recorded. Play back the recorded image to check it (➝p.33).

•When selecting a slow shutter speed that will cause camera shake, appears on the LCD monitor. Use flash or a tripod.

•See p.131-134 for information on Warning displays. See “Troubleshooting” (➝p.135-142) for more information.

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