5
Using the menus
42
What are the menus?....................................................................42
How to use the menu ....................................................................43
Modes & Shortcut Menus ..............................................................45
Tabs & MODE MENU functions (shooting) ......................................47
Tabs & MODE MENU functions (playback) ....................................50
Shooting basics
52
Shooting mode setting — Mode dial ..............................................52
A/S/M mode setting ................................................................52
mode setting........................................................................53
Shooting modes........................................................................54
Aperture setting — Aperture priority shooting ............................58
Shutter speed setting — Shutter priority shooting ........................59
Aperture & Shutter speed setting — Manual shooting ..................60
Using My Mode........................................................................61
How to use the shutter button ........................................................62
Focusing ......................................................................................63
Auto focus................................................................................63
When Auto focus does not work— Subjects that are difficult to
focus on ................................................................................63
Focus lock — Focusing on subjects that are not in the center of
the frame ..............................................................................65
AF MODE — Changing the focus range ....................................66
FULLTIME AF — A reliable time-saving way to focus....................67
AF AREA — Changing the position of the AF target mark............68
Manual focus ..........................................................................69
Taking still pictures........................................................................71
Recording movies ........................................................................74
Zoom — Telephoto/Wide-angle shooting ......................................76
Digital zoom ............................................................................77
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