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

Indicators Displayed in A(Auto) Mode

Shooting mode Adisplayed in A (auto) mode.

Motion detection icon The effects of the subject movement and camera shake are reduced.

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Vibration reduction icon Vibration reduction can be applied to reduce the effects of camera shake.

Movie options

A movie option is displayed for movie recording (A107). Pressing the b(movie-record) button enables to start movie recording (A104).

Photography Basic

Internal memory indicator

Indicates that images will be stored on the camera’s internal memory (approximately 32 MB). When a memory card is inserted in the camera, C does not appear and images will be stored on the memory card.

Image mode

The combination of image quality (compression) and image size is displayed. The default setting is k4320 × 3240.

Playback: and

•The indicators and photo info displayed during shooting and playback will turn off after a few seconds (A131).

•When the monitor has turned off in standby mode to save power, press the following button to reactivate it (A137).

-Power switch, the shutter-release button, Abutton, or b(movie-record) button

DFunctions Available in A(Auto) Mode

•The flash mode (A30) can be adjusted, the self-timer (A33) and macro mode (A34) can be applied.

•Brightness (exposure compensation), hue, and vividness can be adjusted using the creative slider (A35).

•Press the dbutton to specify settings for all shooting menu items (A41) according to shooting conditions.

Mode (Auto) A

DVibration Reduction and Motion Detection

• See Vibration reduction (A133) or Motion detection (A134) in the setup menu (A124) for more information.

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

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