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able of Contents
Basic guide
3
Preparations for shooting ...........3
Charging and inserting
the battery ...............................3
Inserting and removing cards .....4
Attaching a lens to the camera ...5
Power on ....................................6
Setting the date/time...................7
Names of parts and functions .....8
Names of parts ...........................8
Camera 8
Camera controls .......................10
Mode dial
10
Basic operations ........................12
Taking photographs/shooting
movies ...................................12
Playback/Erasing ......................14
Viewing Images
14
Volume 15
Erasing images
15
Protecting images
15
Using art fi lters..........................16
Shooting in scene mode ...........17
Using live guides ......................18
Using live control ......................20
Using the menus.......................21
Using the Touch screen ............22
Live Guides
22
Shooting Mode
22
Playback Mode
23
Information displayed in the
monitor ........................................24
Shooting ...................................24
Playback ...................................25
Quick task index
26
Basic photography/
frequently-used options
32
Switching the information
display .........................................32
Choosing shooting controls .....32
Displaying information during
playback ......................................33
Other uses for the
INFO
button ..........................................34
Restoring default or custom
settings ........................................35
Using reset settings ..................35
Saving Myset ............................35
Using Myset ..............................35
Choosing a focus mode
(AF mode) ....................................36
Choosing a focus target
(AF target) ...................................37
Focus lock ................................37
Quick AF target selection..........37
Toggling quickly between AF
and MF ..................................37
Zoom frame AF/zoom AF ...........38
Face priority AF/
pupil detection AF ......................39
Taking pictures using face
priority....................................39
Controlling exposure
(exposure compensation) ..........40
Previewing the effects of
exposure compensation and
white balance ........................40
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