5
Principle Functions of the Controls
Principle Functions of the Controls
Control
Main Function
Mode dial
For shooting
Select a shooting mode (
31).
Focus-mode selector
For shooting
Select
q
(autofocus) or
r
(manual focus).
o
(AE-L/AF-L) button
For shooting
Lock the exposure or focus.
Zoom control
For shooting
Move toward
g
(
i
) (telephoto) to zoom in
closer to the subject, and move toward
f
(
h
) (wide-angle) to zoom out and view a
larger area.
For playback
•
Move toward
g
(
i
) to zoom in on the
image, and move toward
f
(
h
) to display
images as thumbnails or the calendar.
•
Adjust the volume for movie playback.
p
(Snap-back zoom)
button
For shooting
Widen the angle of view temporarily.
Side zoom control
For shooting
Use the function assigned in
Assign side
zoom control
.
•
Zoom (default setting): Move toward
g
(telephoto) to zoom in closer to the
subject, and move toward
f
(wide-
angle) to zoom out and view a larger area.
•
Manual focus: When the focus-mode
selector is set to
r
, adjust the focus
manually.
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