Taking pictures and videos
10
Using the camera screen as a viewfinder
NOTE: To prolong battery life, use the Liveview feature sparingly.
1
Turn the Mode dial to any Still mode.
2
Press the OK button to turn on the camera
screen.
3
Frame your subject in the camera screen.
4
Press the Shutter button
halfway and hold
to set the exposure and focus.
When the framing marks turn red, focus is
accomplished.
5
Press
the rest of the way down
to take the
picture.
NOTE: Framing marks appear only when the camera screen is on.
Framing marks do not appear in Landscape or Video mode.
■
To turn off the camera screen, press the OK button.
To make the camera screen turn on whenever the camera is on, see
Liveview,
page 18
.
Reviewing the picture or video just taken
After you take a picture or video, it appears on the camera screen for
approximately 5 seconds. While it is displayed, you can:
■
Review:
If you take no action, the picture/video is saved.
■
Play (video):
Press the OK button to play the video.
■
Share:
Press the Share button to tag a picture/video for email, or as a
Favorite, or to tag a picture for print (see
page 29
).
■
Delete:
Press the Delete button while the picture/video and are
displayed.
NOTE: Only the final picture of a burst series (see
page 14
) is displayed. If you select Delete, all
pictures in the burst series are deleted. To delete selectively, do so in Review (see
page 21
).
OK button
Framing marks
