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Shooting still images
Basic still image shooting — Using auto adjustment mode
Holding the camera correctly
When shooting pictures with the camera,
be careful so that your fingers do not block
the lens portion, fi nder window, flash
emitter, infrared ray emitter or speaker
(page 9).
1
Set the mode dial to
, and
turn on the power.
• To select the recording medium, use the
/CF switch (page 21).
• The lens cover opens when the power is turned
on.
• Do not touch the lens portion while it is
operating, such as when you press POWER to
turn on the power or when the zoom function is
working (page 31).
2
Hold the camera steadily with
both hands and position the
subject in the center of the
focus frame.
• The minimum focal distance to a subject is
approx. 50 cm (19 3/4 inches).
•
The frame indicated on the LCD screen shows
the focus adjustment range (AF range fi nder,
page 66).
