Pressing the Shutter Release Button

The shutter release button works in two steps.

• Press halfway

Lightly press (halfway) the shutter release button to lock the focus position, exposure, and white balance.

•The shutter speed and aperture settings are only displayed when pressing the shutter release button halfway.

•The following information is shown on the LCD monitor and flash status lamp.

1. Focus frame

The frame lights green when focused. It is not displayed when out of focus.

2. Flash lamp status

 

Flash status lamp (red)

Lit

Flash is ready

Blink

Charging

You cannot take a picture while the flash is charging.

• Press down fully

Press the shutter release button all the way down (fully) to take a picture.

Instant Review

The Instant Review default setting is 0.5 sec.

•Pressing the i button during Instant Review displays the Delete menu.

•Select [Delete] and press the OK button to delete the image.

Setting the Instant Review Time 1 p.46

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