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Taking Still Pictures

Taking Pictures

This camera is equipped with functions and shooting modes that support a wide array of scenes and subjects. This section explains shooting using the default settings when shipped.

Power switch

Shutter release button

w/x button

1 Press the power switch.

The camera turns on and is ready to take still pictures. In this manual, this is called Still Picture Capture mode.

2 Confirm the subject and shooting information on the display.

The focus frame in the middle of the display indicates the zone of automatic focusing.

When the camera detects a person’s face, the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears (p.80).

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Focus frame

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Face detection frame

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