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2Taking Pictures
The camera is ready to take pictures when you turn it oneven if you are in
Review, Share, or Setup. (In Video mode, the camera captures video.) Before
you take a picture, make sure the storage location is set the way you want it
(see page10).

Take a Picture

1Turn the Mode dial to the mode you want to
use. See page16 for a description of the
picture-taking modes.
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 Liveview on. See page20.)
3Press the Shutter button half-way to set
the exposure and focus.
4When the ready light glows 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.
See Flash Settings In Each Mode, page 25.
See Changing Optional Settings, page 28.
Mode dial
Ready
light