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9. Aim the autofocus spot at your subject
A: Autofocus Spot
Aim the Autofocus Spot at your subject. Make sure your subject fills the Finder’s
Autofocus Spot completely.
10. Press the shutter release about halfway down
If the Autofocus Lamp (green lamp next to the Finder Eyepiece) turns on and glows
when the Shutter Release is pressed about halfway down, the Lens has completed
focusing. But if you are too close to your subject, the Autofocus Lamp will blink to
warn you to move back.
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The Autofocus Lamp will blink if you are too close to your subject. If it blinks, check the camera-
to-subject distance once again.
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When you press the Shutter Release about halfway down, do it slowly and gently.
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Press the Shutter Release about halfway down and check to see whether a red “P” is showing
in the left side of the Finder. If you don’t see the “P”, the camera is set to 35 mm full size, and if
you do see the “P”, it is set to the panorama mode.
