48
More on
Sh
ooting
Auto Mode
In
A
(auto) mode, macro mode (
A
49) and exposure compensation (
A
33) can be
applied and pictures can be taken using flash mode (
A
29) and self-timer (
A
32).
Pressing
d
in
A
(auto) mode allows you to specify settings for all shooting
menu items (
A
50) depending upon the shooting situations.
1
Press
A
to display the shooting-
mode selection menu.
•
The shooting-mode selection menu is
displayed.
2
Press the multi selector
H
or
I
to choose
A
and press
k
.
•
The camera enters
A
(auto) mode.
•
Raise the built-in flash when using the flash.
•
Set the flash mode (
A
29), self-timer (
A
32),
exposure compensation (
A
33), and macro mode
(
A
49) to match the shooting conditions.
•
Press
d
to display the shooting menu, and set the
items in the shooting menu to match the shooting conditions (
A
50).
3
Frame the subject and shoot.
•
The camera focuses on the subject in the
center of the frame.
D
Focus Lock
When the camera focuses on an object in the center of the frame, you can use focus lock to focus on
an off-center subject.
•
Be sure that the distance between the camera and the subject does not change while focus is locked.
•
When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, exposure is locked.
Auto mode
14
14
Position the subject
in the center of the
frame.
Continue holding
down the shutter-
release button
halfway and
recompose the
picture.
Press the
shutter
release
button
halfway.
Confirm that the
focus area is
green.
Press the
shutter-
release
button the
rest of the
way down.
14
14
1/125
1/125 F3.5
F3.5
F3.5
1/125
1/125 F3.5
