34
3
Basic Phot
og
raph
y and Pla
yback
Taking Photographs
This section explains basic photography.
1
Select
S
mode.
Rotate the mode dial to
S
(
ADVANCED SR AUTO
). The follow-
ing information will be displayed in
the LCD monitor.
The camera automatically selects the
appropriate scene.
PORTRAIT
O
In
S
mode, the camera continuously adjusts focus and search-
es for eyes, increasing the drain on the battery; in addition, the
sound of the camera focusing may be audible.
2
Ready the camera.
Hold the camera steady with both
hands—shaking or unsteady hands
can blur your shots.
To prevent pictures that are out of fo-
cus or too dark (underexposed), keep
your fi ngers and other objects away
from the lens, fl ash, and AF-assist il-
luminator.
Summary of Contents for X-A7
Page 1: ...Owner s Manual BL00005018 201 EN ...
Page 18: ...xviii MEMO ...
Page 19: ...1 Before You Begin ...
Page 37: ...19 First Steps ...
Page 51: ...33 Basic Photography and Playback ...
Page 56: ...38 MEMO ...
Page 57: ...39 Movie Recording and Playback ...
Page 63: ...45 Taking Photographs ...
Page 109: ...91 The Shooting Menus ...
Page 147: ...129 Playback and the Playback Menu ...
Page 169: ...151 The Setup Menus ...
Page 191: ...173 Shortcuts ...
Page 198: ...180 MEMO ...
Page 199: ...181 Peripherals and Optional Accessories ...
Page 205: ...187 Connections ...
Page 217: ...199 Technical Notes ...