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 (imode)?

35–39

 

 

 

 

How do I quickly adjust settings for different scenes?

40–45

 

 

 

 

Can I adjust shutter speed to freeze or blur motion (mode S)?

76

 

 

 

 

Can I adjust aperture to blur backgrounds or bring them into focus

77

 

(mode A)?

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

79

 

 

 

 

Can I frame photos in the monitor (Clive view photography)?

49

 

 

 

 

Can I shoot movies (1movie live view)?

57

 

 

 

 

Can I join photographs taken at regular intervals to create a time-

168

 

lapse movie?

 

 

i Release Modes

 

 

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

6, 83

 

 

 

 

How do I take pictures with the self-timer or a remote control?

85

 

 

 

 

Can I reduce shutter noise in quiet surroundings (quiet shutter-release)?

6, 83

i Focus

 

 

Can I choose how the camera focuses?

97–100

 

 

 

 

Can I choose the focus point?

101

i Exposure

 

 

Can I make photos brighter or darker?

112

 

 

 

 

How do I preserve details in shadows and highlights?

137

i Using the Flash

Can I set the flash to fire automatically when needed?

How do I keep the flash from firing?35, 143–147 How do I avoid “red-eye”?

iImage Quality and Size

How do I take pictures for printing at large sizes?

How can I get more pictures on the memory card?

93–95

Viewing Photographs

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i Playback

 

 

How do I view photographs on the camera?

46, 177

 

 

 

 

How do I view more information about a photo?

179–184

 

 

 

 

Can I view photos in an automatic slide show?

213

 

 

 

 

Can I view photos on a TV?

204–205

 

 

 

 

Can I protect photos from accidental deletion?

188

i Deletion

 

 

How do I delete unwanted photos?

47, 189–191

 

 

 

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