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2Taking pictures and videos
Taking a picture
1Turn the Mode dial to the mode you want to use. See page 9 for mode
descriptions.
The camera screen displays the mode name and description. To interrupt the
description, press any button.
2Use the viewfinder or camera screen to frame your subject. (Press the OK
button to turn the camera screen on. See page 10.)
3Press the Shutter button halfway to set the
exposure and focus.
4When the ready light turns green, continue
pressing the Shutter button completely
down to take the picture.
When the ready light blinks green, the picture is
being saved; you can still take pictures. If the
ready light is red, wait until it turns green.
Taking a video
1Turn the Mode dial to Video .
2Use the viewfinder or camera screen to frame your subject.
3Press the Shutter button completely down and release. To stop recording,
press and release the Shutter button again.
NOTE: If you prefer, press the Shutter button completely down and hold it for more than 2
seconds to begin recording. To stop recording, release the Shutter button.