Contents

1 Getting started

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Camera top and back

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Camera front, side, and bottom

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Camera dock insert

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Before taking pictures

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Install the batteries

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Charge the batteries

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Turn on the camera

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Choose the language

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Set the region

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Set the date and time

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Install and format an optional memory card

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Install the software

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Using your camera

9

2 Taking pictures and recording video clips

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Taking still pictures

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Recording video clips

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Instant Review

12

Auto focus and exposure

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Focusing on the subject

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Optimizing focus

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Using Focus Lock

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Optimizing exposure

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Using zoom

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Optical zoom

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Digital zoom

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Setting the flash

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Red eye

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Using the shooting modes

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Using the Self-Timer mode

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Using the Burst mode

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Using the Capture Menu

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Exposure Compensation

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White Balance

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ISO speed

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3 Reviewing images and video clips

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Deleting images

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Viewing thumbnails

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Magnifying images

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4 Using the Design Gallery Menu

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Removing red eyes

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Applying artistic effects

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Modifying colors

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Adding borders

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Recording audio

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