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2Taking Pictures
Use the Still setting on the Mode dial whenever you
take pictures or wish to customize your picture-taking
settings. Before you take a picture, make sure your picture
storage location is set the way you want it (page 13).

Taking a Picture

1Turn the Mode dial to Still .
2Frame your subject. Use the viewfinder, or
turn on Preview (page 16) and use the LCD
screen.
3Press the Shutter button half-way to set the
exposure.
4Continue pressing the Shutter button
completely down to take the picture.
The viewfinder light blinks green while
the picture is being saved.
The viewfinder light blinks yellow when
the flash is recharging. If necessary, wait
for the flash to charge before taking the
next picture.
CAUTION:
Do not insert or remove a Picture Card when the green
viewfinder light is blinking. Doing so may damage your
pictures, Picture Card, or camera.
Viewfinder
light