Basic Operations

Introduction

Quick Menu Dial and Quick Menu Button

Rotate the quick menu dial to align the mark with the function that you want to set. Items such as a(image quality and image size) can be set.

• When the quick menu button is pressed while shooting, the setting menu (quick menu) is displayed for the function that is selected with the mark.

•When eis chosen, the “Tone level information”

(A82) function is turned on with the quick menu button.

• Press the quick menu button again to exit the quick menu.

•Available functions differ according to the shooting mode.

•See “Quick Menu” (A67) for more information.

Pressing the Shutter-Release Button Halfway/All the Way Down

The camera features a two-stage shutter-release button. To set the focus and exposure, press the shutter-release button halfway, stopping when you feel resistance. The focus and exposure lock while the shutter-release button is held in this position. To release the shutter and take a picture, press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down.

Do not use force when pressing the shutter-release button, as this may result in camera shake and blurred pictures. Press the button slowly.

Press the shutter-release button halfway to lock the focus and exposure.

Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to shoot.

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