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Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions
AF Frame
Indicators
Pressing the Shutter Button
The shutter button features a two-stage action.
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Pressing Halfway
Pressing halfway automatically sets the exposure,
focus and white balance.
• The indicators light or blink as follows.
Upper indicator
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Green: Metering complete (two beeps
sound)
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Orange: Flash will fire
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Blinking Orange: Camera shake warning /
Insufficient exposure
Lower indicator
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Yellow: Macro mode/Manual focus mode
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Blinking Yellow: Focusing difficulty* (single
beep sounds)
* Use the focus lock, or focus manually, to shoot when the
indicator blinks yellow (p. 106).
• The AF frame appears as follows when the LCD
monitor is on.
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Green: Metering complete
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Yellow: Focusing difficulty
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Pressing Fully
Pressing fully releases the shutter.
• The upper indicator blinks green while the
image is recording onto the CF card.
• You will hear the shutter sound when the shot
is complete. Do not move the camera until you
hear this sound.
