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Taking still pictures
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Taking still pictures using the viewfinder
The camera actually records a wider area than the picture you compose while
looking through the viewfinder.
1
Set the mode dial to either
h
i
j
k
l
m
o
r
p
or
P
and set the power switch to
ON.
g
Press
f
to turn the monitor off when the
monitor is on.
2
Position the AF target mark in the
viewfinder on the subject.
3
Press the shutter button gently
(halfway) to adjust the focus.
• When the focus and exposure are locked,
the green lamp lights steadily (Focus lock).
If the orange lamp lights, the flash fires
automatically.
Mode dial
Power switch
f
button
Card access lamp
Shutter button
Mode dial
Viewfinder
AF target mark
Green lamp
Orange lamp