Quick Start

 

Taking Still Pictures

Viewfinder

Power switch

 

Shutter release button

Mode dial

 

 

Zoom/f/y button

LCD monitor

The simplest procedure for taking still pictures is described below. The flash fires automatically depending on the light conditions.

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Press the power switch.

 

 

 

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The camera turns on.

 

 

 

Set the mode dial to A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Confirm the subject and shooting

 

 

 

 

information on the LCD monitor.

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The focus frame in the middle of the LCD

 

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monitor indicates the zone of automatic focusing.

 

Focus frame

 

You can change the size of the subject by

 

 

 

pressing the Zoom/f/y button.

x: makes the subject bigger. w: makes the subject smaller.

You can check the size of the subject by looking through the viewfinder.

As there is no focus frame in the viewfinder, be sure to check the focusing area on the LCD monitor.

4 Press the shutter release button halfway.

The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus.

5 Press the shutter release button.

The image appears on the LCD monitor for one second (Instant Review) and is recorded on the SD Memory Card or in the built-in memory. (The green and red lamps on the right of the viewfinder blink alternately while the image is being recorded.)

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