Q&A Index

Find what you’re looking for using this “question and answer” index.

Taking Photographs

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i Shooting Modes and Framing Options

 

 

Is there a quick and easy way to take snapshots?

23–27

 

 

 

 

How do I use the g position on the mode dial?

33–36

 

 

 

 

Can I choose a shutter speed (mode S)?

75

 

 

 

 

Can I choose an aperture (mode A)?

76

 

 

 

 

How do I make long (“time”) exposures (mode M)?

78

 

 

 

 

Can I frame photos in the monitor?

37–43

 

 

 

 

Can I shoot movies?

45–46

i Release Modes

 

 

Can I take photos one at a time or in quick succession?

5, 53

 

 

 

 

How do I take pictures with the self-timer?

54

 

 

 

 

Can I reduce shutter noise in quiet surroundings?

5

i Focus

 

 

Can I choose how the camera focuses?

55–56

 

 

 

 

Can I choose the focus point?

60

i Image Quality and Size

 

 

How do I take pictures for printing at large sizes?

64–66

 

 

 

How can I get more pictures on the memory card?

 

 

i Exposure

 

 

Can I make photos brighter or darker?

81

 

 

 

 

How do I preserve details in shadows and highlights?

85–86

i Using the Flash

 

 

Can I set the flash to fire automatically when needed?

 

 

 

 

 

How do I keep the flash from firing?

67–70

 

 

 

 

How do I avoid “red-eye”?

 

 

 

 

Viewing Photographs

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i Playback

 

 

How do I view photographs on the camera?

30, 99

 

 

 

 

How do I view more information about a photo?

100–104

 

 

 

 

Can I view photos in an automatic slide show?

112

 

 

 

 

Can I view photos on a TV?

126–128

 

 

 

 

Can I protect photos from accidental deletion?

108

i Deletion

 

 

How do I delete unwanted photos?

31, 109–111

 

 

 

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