027

Using the camera buttons
to set the camera

The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons.

POWER button
Used for turning the camera’s power on/off.
If there is no operation during the specifi ed
time, the camera’s power will be turned off
Refer to page 77 for more information about
the auto power off function.

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 fi nger
from the
Shutter
button, the focus lock function will be cancelled.
Focus lock
00010
01:00 PM
2008/01/01
F 3.5
1/45s
00010
01:00 PM
2008/01/01
F 3.5
1/45s
00010
01:00 PM
2008/01/01
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.