Table of Contents

 

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ........................................

3

 

Read this first .....................................................................

5

 

Notes on using your camera ..............................................

8

 

 

 

 

Preparing the

Checking the accessories supplied ..................................

13

camera

Preparing the battery pack ...............................................

14

 

Attaching a lens ...............................................................

19

 

Inserting a memory card ..................................................

21

 

Preparing the camera .......................................................

25

 

Using the accessories supplied ........................................

27

 

Checking the number of recordable images ....................

29

 

Cleaning

...........................................................................

31

 

 

 

 

Before your

Identifying parts and screen indicators ............................

34

operation

Front side ....................................................................

34

 

Rear side .....................................................................

35

 

Sides/Bottom ..............................................................

37

 

LCD monitor ..............................................................

38

 

Selecting a function/setting .............................................

40

 

The functions selected by the Fn (Function) button ...

42

 

The functions selected by the

(Drive) button

 

 

 

............................................................................

42

 

Functions selected by the MENU button ...................

42

 

 

 

Shooting images Shooting an image without camera shake

.......................

44

 

Correct posture ...........................................................

44

 

Using the Super SteadyShot function

........................

46

 

Using a tripod .............................................................

47

 

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Shooting with the automatic setting...............

48

 

Shooting with a suitable setting for the subject (Scene

 

 

Selection) ....................................................................

50

 

Taking portrait photos ..........................................

50

 

Taking landscape photos ......................................

51

 

Taking small-subject photos ................................

52

 

Taking moving-subject photos .............................

53

 

Taking sunset photos ...........................................

54

 

Taking night view photos ....................................

55

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