Basic functions
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Holding your camera correctly
Ensure nothing is blocking the lens,
flash, or microphone.
Half-pressing the shutter button
The camera sets the aperture value and shutter
speed automatically.
Half-press [
Shutter
] and adjust the focus.
The camera adjusts the focus and exposure
automatically.
Focus frame
•
Press [
Shutter
] to capture the photo if the focus
frame appears in green.
•
Change the composition and half-press [
Shutter
]
again if the focus frame appears in red.
Reducing camera shake
Set the Digital Image Stabilization option to reduce camera
shake digitally. (p. 29)
When is displayed
Camera shake
When you shoot in the dark, avoid setting the flash option to
Slow Sync
or
Off
.
The aperture remains open longer and it may be harder to hold the camera steady
long enough to capture a clear photo.
•
Use a tripod or set the flash option to
Fill in
. (p. 52)
•
Set ISO sensitivity options. (p. 54)
Tips for getting a clearer photo
