4Focus.
Press the shutter-release button halfway to focus. If the subject is poorly lit, the AF-assist illuminator (0 2) may light to assist the focus operation.
If the camera is able to focus, the selected | Focus area |
focus area will be highlighted in green | | | | | |
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and a beep will sound (a beep may not | | | | | |
sound if the subject is moving). | | | | | |
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If the camera is unable to focus, the focus | | | | |
area will be displayed in red. See page | | | | | |
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5Shoot.
Smoothly press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to release the shutter and record the photograph. The memory card access lamp will light and the photograph will be displayed in the monitor for a few seconds (the photo will automatically clear from the display and the camera will be ready to shoot when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway). Do not eject the memory card or remove or disconnect the power source until the lamp has gone out and recording is complete.
