Playback: and Photography Basic
Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A(Auto) Mode
This section describes how to take pictures in A(auto) mode, an automatic, “point-
1 Press the power switch to turn on the camera.
• The lens extends, and the monitor is turned on.
2 Rotate the mode dial to A.
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Mode (Auto) A
3 Check the battery level and number of exposures remaining on the monitor.
Battery Level
Monitor | Description | |
(NO | Battery fully charged. | |
INDICATOR) | ||
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B(lights) | Battery level low; prepare to charge or | |
replace the battery. | ||
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N | Cannot shoot. Recharge or replace with | |
Battery | ||
a | ||
exhausted. | ||
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Battery level indicator
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Number of exposures remaining
Number of Exposures Remaining
The number of exposures remaining is displayed.
The number of pictures that can be stored depends on the remaining capacity of the internal memory or memory card, the image quality, and the image size (A71).
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