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TAKING STILL PICTURES
You can take still pictures using either the monitor or the viewfinder. Both
methods are easy as all you have to do is to press the shutter button.
1
Slide the power switch to
, pressing and holding the
lock button.
• The camera turns on in the shooting mode.
• The lens extends and the monitor turns on.
2
Decide the composition while looking at the image on the
monitor.
• You can take pictures using the viewfinder, with the monitor turned off.
• When the monitor is off, the green lamp and
mark are not displayed.
3
Press the shutter button gently (halfway) to adjust the
focus.
• Focus and exposure are locked, when the green lamp lights steadily.
(Focus Lock)
• When the flash is ready to fire, the
mark lights.
4
Press the shutter button all the way (fully).
• The camera takes the picture.
• The
BUSY
bar is displayed while the picture is stored on the card.The
next shooting is available when the display goes off.
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