Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A(Auto) Mode

Indicators Displayed in A(Auto) Mode

Shooting mode

Vibration reduction icon

Vibration reduction can be

Adisplayed in auto mode.

applied to reduce the effects of

 

 

camera shake.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shutter speed (A51)

F2.7

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1/125

Aperture (A51)

 

Image Quality and Image Size

 

 

 

 

Current image quality and size

Internal memory indicator

 

settings are displayed. The

Pictures will be recorded to internal

 

default settings are W

memory.

 

(Normal) for image quality and

When memory card is inserted, Cis not

m(4224 × 3168) for image size.

displayed and pictures will be recorded to memory card.

DNote on the Flash

When the built-in flash is lowered, the flash setting is fixed at off and W appears at the top of the monitor. In situations where flash is needed, such as in dark locations or when the subject is backlit, be sure to raise the built-in flash (A33).

Mode Auto Playback: and Photography Basic

DAvailable Functions in A(Auto) Mode

In A(auto) mode, focus mode (A37) and exposure compensation (A40) can be applied and the camera can shoot using the flash mode (A32) and self-timer (A35). Pressing the dbutton displays the shooting menu options for specifying the Image quality (A124) and Image size (A126).

D Vibration Reduction

Vibration reduction (A167), when On (default setting) is selected, can be applied to effectively

 

reduce blur, caused by slight hand movement known as camera shake, that commonly occurs when

 

shooting with zoom applied or at slow shutter speeds.

 

Vibration reduction can be used in all shooting modes.

 

Set Vibration reduction to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting.

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