Taking Pictures in R(EXR AUTO) Mode

6Frame the picture.

Use the zoom control to frame the picture in the display.

Select jto zoom out

Select ito zoom in

Zoom indicator

By default, the camera uses optical zoom only. If desired, digital zoom (pg. 85) can be used to zoom in closer.

2Tip: Focus Lock

Use focus lock (pg. 36) to focus on subjects that are not in the center of the frame.

Holding the Camera

Hold the camera steady with both hands and brace your elbows against your sides. Shaking or unsteady hands can blur your shots.

To prevent pictures that are out of focus or too dark (underex- posed), keep your fi ngers and other objects away from the lens and fl ash.

Best Framing

To display a framing guide (“best framing”), select ON for the cFRAMING GUIDELINE option in the shooting menu (pg. 69).

Playback and Photography Basic

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