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Protecting Photographs from
Deletion
In full-frame, zoom, and thumbnail playback, the
L
(
Z
/
Q
)
button can be used to protect photographs from accidental
deletion. Protected files can not be deleted using the
O
(
Q
)
button or the
Delete
option in the playback menu. Note that
protected images
will
be deleted when the memory card is
formatted (
To protect a photograph:
1
Select an image.
Display the image in full-frame playback or playback zoom or
highlight it in the thumbnail list.
2
Press the
L
(
Z
/
Q
)
button.
The photograph will be
marked with a
P
icon. To
remove protection from
the photograph so that it
can be deleted, display the
photograph or highlight it in the thumbnail list and then press
the
L
(
Z
/
Q
) button.
L
(
Z
/
Q
) button