Shooting Operation
Nomenclature
f
: AF Operation
N
B
AF Area Selection Mode
N
i
: ISO Speed
N
A
Live View Shooting
k
Shooting Movies
S
AF Point Selection
N
i
Drive Mode
Basic Zone Modes
Creative Zone Modes
D
Using the Built-in Flash
d
: Program AE
s
: Shutter-priority AE
f
: Aperture-priority AE
o
Press the <
D
> button to raise the
built-in flash, then shoot.
Basic Zone Modes
If necessary, the built-in flash will be fired automatically in
low-light or backlit conditions (except in the <
7
> <
3
>
<
5
> <
G
> modes).
Creative Zone Modes
LCD Panel
Viewfinder Information
All the settings necessary for
shooting are set automatically.
You just press the shutter
button, and the camera does
the rest.
You can change the camera
settings as desired to shoot in
various ways.
* Set the <
R
> switch downward (Multi
function lock released).
o
Set the Mode Dial to <
d
>.
o
When you focus a subject, camera automatically sets the
shutter speed and aperture.
o
Set the Mode Dial to <
s
>.
o
Turn the <
6
> dial to set the
desired shutter speed, then
focus the subject.
X
The aperture will be set automatically.
o
If the aperture display blinks, turn
the <
6
> dial until it stops blinking.
o
Set the lens focus mode switch
to <
f
>.
o
Press the <
f
> button, then
turn the <
6
> or <
5
> dial.
X
(One-Shot AF):
For still subjects
9
(AI Focus AF):
Switches the AF operation
automatically
Z
(AI Servo AF):
For moving subjects
o
Press the <
i
> button, turn
the <
6
> or <
5
> dial.
o
ISO 100 to ISO 12800 can be
set in 1/3-stop increments.
o
When “A” is selected, the ISO
speed is set automatically.
When you press the shutter
button halfway, the ISO speed
setting is displayed.
o
Set the switch to <
A
>.
o
Press the <
0
> button and the
image will appear on the LCD
monitor.
o
Press the shutter button halfway
to focus, then press it completely
to take the picture.
o
Press the <
0
> button to stop
the Live View shooting.
o
Set the switch to <
k
>.
X
The image will appear on the
LCD monitor.
o
Press the <
S
> or <
B
>
button.
o
Look through the viewfinder
and press the <
B
> button.
X
Each time you press the <
B
>
button, the AF area selection
mode changes.
o
Press the <
0
> button to
start shooting a movie. To
stop movie shooting, press the
<
0
> button again.
o
To shoot still photos, press the
shutter button completely.
o
When the shooting mode is <
a
>, you can shoot movies
with manual exposure.
o
You can set movie shooting settings with the menu
options under the [
Z
1
] or [
Z
2
] tab.
o
Press the <
S
> or <
B
> button.
o
The AF point selection will
change in the direction you tilt
the <
9
>. If you press <
0
>
straight down, the center AF
point (or center zone) will be
selected.
o
You can also select a horizontal
AF point by turning the <
5
> dial
and select a vertical AF point by
turning the <
6
> dial.
o
Press the <
R
> button, turn
the <
6
> or <
5
> dial.
u
:
Single shooting
o
:
High-speed
continuous shooting
i
:
Low-speed
continuous shooting
B
:
Silent single shooting
M
:
Silent continuous shooting
Q
:
10-sec. self-timer/
remote control
k
:
2-sec. self-timer/
remote control
o
Set the Mode Dial to <
f
>.
o
Turn the <
6
> dial to set the desired
aperture, then focus the subject.
X
The shutter speed will be set automatically.
o
If the shutter speed display blinks, turn
the <
6
> dial until it stops blinking.
A
Scene Intelligent Auto
7
Flash Off
C
Creative Auto
8
Special scene
2
Portrait
3
Landscape
4
Close-up
5
Sports
o
Number of Possible Shots (Live View Shooting)
Temperature
No Flash
50% Flash Use
At 23°C / 73°F
Approx. 230 shots Approx. 210 shots
6
Night Portrait
F
Handheld Night Scene
G
HDR Backlight Control
Bas
ic Z
on
e
Creative Zo
ne
Microphone
Recording movie
<
i
> ISO speed setting button
<
R
> Drive mode selection button
<
f
> AF mode selection button
Mode Dial
<
D
>
Flash button
Shutter
button
Focus mode switch
<
B
>
AF area
selection
mode button
<
6
> Main Dial
<
q
>
Metering mode
selection button
<
9
>
Multi-controller
<
p
> AF start button
Access lamp
<
S
> AF point
selection/
Magnify button
<
Q
>
Quick Control
button
<
A
> AE lock/Reduce button
Power switch
<
5
> Quick Control Dial
<
0
>
Setting button
Multi function lock switch
<
A
/
k
>
Live View shooting/
Movie shooting
switch
<
0
>
Start/Stop
button
Battery check
zxcm
bn
OK
Not
good
Drive mode
AF operation
HDR shooting
Multiple-exposure
shooting
Shutter speed
Aperture
Exposure level indicator
AEB
Wi-Fi function
Metering mode
Possible shots
ISO speed
Single-point AF
(Manual selection)
Grid
Electronic level
Battery check
AE lock
Flash-ready
Flash exposure
compensation
Shutter speed
Zone AF (Manual zone selection)
19-point automatic
selection AF
AF points
Area AF frame
Focus confirmation
light
Maximum burst
ISO speed
Exposure level indicator
Aperture