Tips for getting a clearer photo

Holding your camera correctly

Make sure nothing is blocking the lens.

Reducing camera shake

• Select the mode to reduce camera shake both optically and digitally. (p. 31)

Half-pressing the shutter button

Half-press [Shutter] and adjust the focus. The camera adjusts the focus and exposure automatically.

The camera sets the aperture value and shutter speed automatically.

Focus frame

• Press [Shutter] to take the photo if focus frame appears in green.

•Change the frame and half-press [Shutter] again if it appears in red.

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Camera shake

When shooting in the dark, avoid setting the flash option to

Slow Sync or Off. The aperture remains open longer and it may be harder to hold the camera still.

•Use a tripod or set the flash option to Fill in. (p. 39)

•Set ISO speed options. (p. 40)

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