3 Position the subject inside the

 

AF frame, and press the shutter

 

release button halfway.

 

The autofocus system operates.

 

The AF frame turns green and you will

 

hear a beep when the subject comes into

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focus.

AF frame

When set to n(Auto Picture) mode, the optimal capture mode is automatically

selected from U(Standard), c (Portrait), s (Landscape), b (Macro),

.(Night Scene Portrait), K (Sunset), d(Blue Sky) or x(Forest). (p.70)

4 Press the shutter release button fully.

The picture is taken.

This action is referred to as “releasing the shutter” or “release”.

5 Review the captured image on the monitor.

The image appears for 1 second on the monitor shortly after capturing (Instant Review).

1Setting the Display for Instant Review (p.192)

You can enlarge the image during Instant Review with the e-dial. (p.155)

You can delete the image during Instant Review by pressing the d/i button.

1Deleting a Single Image (p.62)

• The shutter sound and the beep that sounds when the image is focused can be turned off. (p.186)

•You can set the camera so that pressing the d/i button will focus automatically, in the same way as pressing the shutter release button halfway. (p.90)

•You can preview the image on the monitor and check the depth of field before taking pictures. (p.94)

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