
| TABLE OF CONTENTS | 
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| Before you begin.................................................................................................................................... | 3 | 
| For proper and safe use ........................................................................................................................ | 4 | 
| Names of parts .................................................................................................................................... | 14 | 
| Camera body........................................................................................................................... | 14 | 
| Recording mode display ......................................................................................................... | 16 | 
| Viewfinder ................................................................................................................................ | 17 | 
| Getting up and running ....................................................................................................................... | 18 | 
| Attaching the camera strap..................................................................................................... | 18 | 
| Attaching a lens ...................................................................................................................... | 19 | 
| Removing a lens...................................................................................................................... | 19 | 
| Diopter adjustment.................................................................................................................. | 20 | 
| Installing the monitor protection panel ................................................................................... | 20 | 
| Charging the battery................................................................................................................ | 21 | 
| Installing and changing the battery......................................................................................... | 22 | 
| Battery condition indicator ...................................................................................................... | 23 | 
| Auto power save ..................................................................................................................... | 23 | 
| Inserting and changing a memory card .................................................................................. | 24 | 
| Turning on the camera ............................................................................................................ | 25 | 
| Setting the date and time........................................................................................................ | 26 | 
| Basic recording .................................................................................................................................... | 27 | 
| Setting the camera to record images automatically ............................................................... | 27 | 
| Handling the camera ............................................................................................................... | 27 | 
| Basic recording display ........................................................................................................... | 27 | 
| Basic recording operation ....................................................................................................... | 28 | 
| Focus signals .......................................................................................................................... | 29 | 
| Special focusing situations ..................................................................................................... | 29 | 
| Focus lock ............................................................................................................................... | 30 | 
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| Using the  | 31 | 
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| Display button ......................................................................................................................... | 33 | 
| Basic playback .................................................................................................................................... | 34 | 
| Viewing images ....................................................................................................................... | 34 | 
| Rotating images ...................................................................................................................... | 35 | 
| Histogram display ................................................................................................................... | 35 | 
| Deleting single images ............................................................................................................ | 36 | 
| Changing the playback display ............................................................................................... | 37 | 
| Enlarged playback ................................................................................................................... | 38 | 
| Advanced recording ............................................................................................................................. | 39 | 
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| Program - P ............................................................................................................................. | 40 | 
| Full  | 40 | 
| Program shift - PA/PS .............................................................................................................. | 41 | 
| Aperture priority - A................................................................................................................. | 42 | 
| Shutter priority - S................................................................................................................... | 43 | 
| Manual exposure - M .............................................................................................................. | 44 | 
| Bulb exposures........................................................................................................... | 45 | 
| Attaching a remote cord (optional).......................................................................................... | 45 | 
| Exposure lock - AEL button .................................................................................................... | 46 | 
| About slow sync...................................................................................................................... | 47 | 
| Exposure and flash compensation.......................................................................................... | 48 | 
| Metering modes ...................................................................................................................... | 50 | 
| Camera sensitivity - ISO ......................................................................................................... | 51 | 
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| AF / MF button ........................................................................................................................ | 53 | 
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| Spot AF....................................................................................................................... | 54 | 
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| Drive modes ............................................................................................................................ | 56 | 
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| Bracketing notes ..................................................................................................................... | 58 | 
| Attaching the eyepiece cap..................................................................................................... | 59 | 
| Optional viewfinder accessories ............................................................................................. | 59 | 
| White balance.......................................................................................................................... | 60 | 
| Preset white balance .................................................................................................. | 60 | 
| Custom white balance................................................................................................ | 61 | 
| Color temperature....................................................................................................... | 62 | 
| Memory - storing camera settings .......................................................................................... | 63 | 
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