sBasic Photography

Battery Level and Card

Capacity

Before shooting, turn the camera on and

 

 

 

 

check the battery level and number of

 

 

 

 

exposures remaining. Battery level is shown

 

 

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in the monitor as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery

Number of

 

indicator

exposures

 

 

 

remaining

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor

Description

 

 

LBattery fully charged.

JBattery partially discharged.

HLow battery. Ready fully-charged spare battery or prepare to charge battery.

Shutter release disabled. Battery exhausted; shutter release disabled.

Recharge battery. Charge or exchange battery.

The monitor also shows the number of exposures remaining, or in other words the number of photographs that can be taken at current settings (values over 1000 are rounded down to the nearest hundred; e.g., values between 1600 and 1699 are shown as 1.6 k). If a warning is displayed stating that there is not enough memory for additional photographs, insert another memory card or delete some photos.

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