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Table of Contents
How to use this manual....................................................................... 2
Composition of the manual ................................................................. 3
1 Basic operation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -8
How to use the mode switch ............................................................... 9
Direct buttons .................................................................................... 12
Using the direct buttons in shooting mode .................................. 12
Using the direct buttons in playback mode ................................. 13
Menus ............................................................................................... 14
About the menus ......................................................................... 14
Using the menus ......................................................................... 19
Using the GUIDE function ........................................................... 21
How to read the procedure pages..................................................... 22
2 Tips before you start taking pictures - - - - - - 23
If the correct focus cannot be obtained ............................................. 24
How to focus (focus lock) ............................................................ 24
Subjects that are difficult to focus on .......................................... 25
Record mode (IMAGE QUALITY)
.............................................. 26
Still picture record modes............................................................ 26
Movie record modes.................................................................... 27
Number of storable still pictures/remaining recording time ......... 27
Changing the record mode
.................................................. 29
The internal memory and memory card ............................................ 30
The card ...................................................................................... 31
Inserting and removing the card.................................................. 32
3 Basic shooting functions- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 34
Selecting a scene according to the situation (
f
)........................ 35
Zooming in on your subject ............................................................... 40
Using the zoom ........................................................................... 40
Using the digital zoom................................................................. 41
Using macro/super macro mode
..................................... 42
Flash shooting
.............................................................................. 43
Self-timer shooting
..................................................................... 45
Recording movies
....................................................................... 46
Camera movement compensation (IMAGE STABILIZER)
... 47
Fulltime AF .................................................................................. 48
Recording sound with movies
................................................. 48
