Basic

Press the shutter button halfway to focus.The focus indication 1 (green) lights when the subject is focused.

The AF area 2 is displayed around the subject’s face by the Face Detection function. In other cases, it is displayed at the point on the subject which is in focus.

The focus range is 5 cm (0.17 feet) (Wide)/30 cm (0.99 feet) (Tele) to ¶.

The maximum close-up distance (the shortest distance at which the subject can be taken) differs depending on the zoom magnification.

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Press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take the picture.

The access indication (P16) lights red when pictures are being recorded on the built-in memory (or the card).

Note

Be careful not to move the camera when you press the shutter button.

Do not cover the flash or the AF assist lamp with your fingers or other objects.

Do not touch the front of the lens. Also, be careful not to let your fingers etc. come into contact with the lens.

When taking pictures using the flash (P49)
When [] is selected, [

 

], [

 

], [

 

] or [

 

] is set depending on the type of subject

and brightness.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When [

 

] or [

 

 

 

] is set, Digital Red-Eye Correction is enabled.

 

 

 

Shutter speed will be slower during [ ] or [ ].When taking pictures using the Zoom (P40)

To take pictures using the Face Recognition function (which stores faces of frequent subjects with information such as their names and birthdays) (P77)

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