The Shutter-release Button

 

 

 

To set focus and exposure (shutter speed and aperture value),

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press halfway

press the shutter-release button lightly until you feel a slight

resistance. Focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter-

 

 

 

 

 

 

release button is pressed halfway.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the shutter-release button all the way to release the shutter

Press all the way

and take an image.

Do not use force when pressing the shutter-release button, as

 

 

 

this may result in camera shake and blurred images. Press the

 

 

 

button gently.

 

 

 

 

B Notes About Saving Images and Recording Movies

The indicator showing the number of exposures remaining or the indicator showing the maximum movie length flashes while images are being saved or while a movie is being recorded. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover or remove the batteries or memory card while an indicator is flashing. Doing this could result in loss of data, or in damage to the camera or the memory card.

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