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The Basics of Shooting and Playback

Step 3 Frame a Picture

1Hold the camera steady.
•Keep fingers, hair, the camera strap, and other objects away
from the lens, flash, AF assist-illuminator, microphone, and
speaker.
•When taking images in portrait (“tall”) orientation, turn the
camera so that the flash is above the lens.
2Frame the picture.
•Aim the camera at the desired subject.
•When the camera detects the main subject, the focus area
is displayed (default setting).
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