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[Selecting the Auto fl ash]
Focus lock
To focus on a subject not positioned in the centre of the picture, use the focus
lock function.
Using the Focus Lock
1. Ensure the subject is in the centre of the autofocus frame.
2. Press the SHUTTER button halfway. When the green auto focus frame
lights up, it means the camera is focused on the subject. To avoid taking
an unwanted picture, be careful not to press the shutter button all the
way down.
3. With the SHUTTER button still pressed down only halfway, move
the camera to recompose your picture as desired, and then press
the SHUTTER button completely to take the picture. If you release
your fi nger from the SHUTTER button, the focus lock function will be
cancelled.
1. The image to be
captured.
2. Press the
SHUTTER button
halfway and focus
on the subject.
3. Recompose
the picture and
fully depress the
SHUTTER button.
Flash () / Left button
When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor,
pressing the LEFT button makes the cursor shift
to the left tab.
When the menu is not displayed on the LCD
monitor, the LEFT button operates as the FLASH
button.
Selecting the fl ash mode
1. Press the Mode button to select a RECORDING mode with the
exception of the Movie mode or the DIS mode.
2. Press the Flash button until the desired fl ash mode indicator is
displayed on the LCD monitor.
3. A fl ash mode indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor.
Use the correct fl ash to suit the environment.
Flash range
(Unit: m)
ISO Normal Macro Auto macro
WIDE TELE WIDE TELE WIDE TELE
AUTO 0.8 ~ 4.7 0.8 ~ 2.5 0.2 ~ 0.8 0.5 ~ 0.8 0.2 ~ 4.7 0.5 ~ 2.5
Setting up the recording function using the camera buttons