Icons used in this manual

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Additional information

 

 

 

Safety warnings and precautions

 

 

[ ]

Camera buttons. For example, [Shutter] represents the shutter button.

( )

Page number of related information

The order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for

example: Select Face Detection Normal (represents Select Face Detection, and then select Normal).

*Annotation

Subject, background, and composition

Subject: The main object in a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life

Background: The objects around the subject

Composition: The combination of a subject and background

Background

SubjectComposition

Expressions used in this manual

Pressing the shutter

Half-press [Shutter]: Press the shutter halfway down

Press [Shutter]: Press the shutter all the way down

Half-press [Shutter]

Press [Shutter]

Exposure (Brightness)

The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure. You can alter the exposure by changing the shutter speed, aperture value, or ISO sensitivity. By altering the exposure, your photos will be darker or lighter.

Normal exposure

Overexposure (too bright)

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