2 QuickStart
Quick Start
Taking Still Pictures
i button
Mode dial
Shutter release button
Zoom/w/x button
The standard procedure for taking still pictures is described below. The flash fires automatically depending on the light conditions.
1 Press the power switch.
The camera turns on.
2 Set the mode dial to R.
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3 Check the image on the LCD
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The focus frame in the middle of the LCD monitor indicates the zone of automatic focusing.
You can change the captured area by pressing the Zoom/w/xbutton to the right or left.
x: enlarges the subject
w: enlarges the area captured by the camera
You can check the captured area by looking through the viewfinder.
The image in the viewfinder always appears with a 4:3 aspect ratio regardless of the aspect ratio setting of the image. Use the LCD monitor when taking pictures with the aspect ratio set to 3:2.
4 Press the shutter release button halfway.
The focus frame turns green if the subject is in focus.
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