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Macro ( ) / Down button Flash ( ) / Left button

Available focusing method, by recording mode
(O : Selectable, X : Not selectable, : Infinity focus range)
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. Be careful not to press the
SHUTTER button all the way down to avoid taking an unwanted picture.
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 finger 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.

Focus lock

Flash range (Unit : m)
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 flash mode
1.
Select a RECORDING mode with the exception of MOVIE CLIP mode. (p.15, 17)
2. Press the Flash button until the desired flash mode indicator displays on the
LCD monitor.
3. A flash mode indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor.
Use the correct flash to suit the environment.
[Selecting the Auto flash]
OOO
OXO
XOX
SCENE
Mode
Normal
Macro
Auto macro
Normal
Macro
Auto macro
Mode
OOOXX∞∞OO
XXXXXOXXXXX
XXXXOXXXXXX
WIDE TELE WIDE TELE WIDE TELE
0.8 ~ 3.0 0.8 ~ 2.5 0.4 ~ 0.8 0.5 ~ 0.8 0.4 ~ 3.0 0.5 ~ 2.5
ISO
AUTO
Normal Macro Auto macro