196
Index
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2nd-curtain
mark in control panel ................. 16
A
A mode
Aperture priority mode ............... 70
setting aperture manually ........... 73
AA Ni-Cd
inserting ...................................... 25
AA Ni-MH
inserting ...................................... 25
AC adapter
connecting .................................. 27
connecting/disconnecting ........... 27
safety guidelines ........................ 27
using ........................................... 27
AE lock
mark in viewfinder ...................... 17
AE lock button
location ....................................... 14
AEL
automatic exposure lock ............ 80
AF
see “autofocus” ........................... 64
AF correct
warning ....................................... 41
AF correct mark
mark in viewfinder ...................... 17
AF target mark
mark in viewfinder ...................... 17
aperture
allowed for TELE ........................ 73
allowed for WIDE ........................ 73
blurred background .................... 72
described .................................... 72
displaying current setting ......... 139
setting ................................... 72, 73
setting manually ......................... 76
sharp background ...................... 72
shooting modes .......................... 70
Aperture priority mode
setting aperture manually ........... 73
aperture value
automatically selected in
P
mode .. 71
background focus ....................... 57
mark in control panel ................. 16
mark in viewfinder ...................... 17
portraits ...................................... 54
arrow pad
location ....................................... 15
AUTO
file/folder naming ...................... 154
naming image files ................... 154
selecting for file/folder naming .. 155
auto bracket
mark in control panel ................. 16
auto flash mode
selecting ..................................... 86
auto white balance
described .................................... 98
autofocus
difficult subjects .......................... 66
half-press ............................. 38, 39
how it works ............................... 64
mark in viewfinder ...................... 17
subject not centered in viewfinder .. 57
substitute focusing ............... 57, 65
using ........................................... 64
with shutter button ................ 38, 39
B
background focus
aperture value ............................ 57
batteries
before loading ............................ 22
cautions ...................................... 22
checking power .......................... 33
handling ...................................... 22
inserting AA Ni-Cd ..................... 25
inserting AA Ni-MH .................... 25
inserting lithium battery CR-V3 .. 23, 24
inserting lithium polymer batteries .. 26
listed ........................................... 22
low battery warning .................... 39
safety guidelines ........................ 22
service life .................................. 22
storing ........................................ 22
battery check
mark in control panel ................. 16
monitoring battery power ........... 33
battery compartment
location ....................................... 15
box contents
check list .................................... 20
bracketing
automatic .................................... 81
defined ....................................... 81
multiple exposures ..................... 81
brightness
metering ..................................... 78
built-in flash
location ....................................... 14
C
camera
available options for ................. 180
box contents ............................... 20
caring for ...................................... 9
cleaning ........................................ 9
compatible conversions lenses available . 133
connecting to a computer ......... 168
connecting to TV screen .......... 142
holding ........................................ 36
important features ........................ 2
parts names ......................... 14, 15
setting date and time ................ 126
setting operation warning sound ... 124
setting shutter release sound ... 122
setting sleep mode ................... 128
specifications .................... 178, 179
switching off ............................... 52
switching on ............................... 32
card
CompactFlash ............................ 30
copying images to another card . 146
deleting all images from ........... 150
formatting ................................. 152
full warning ................................. 35
inserting ...................................... 30
Index
naming files on ......................... 154
naming folders on ..................... 154
not formatted warning ................ 35
number of storable pictures ....... 34
protecting ................................... 50
reading devices for ................... 172
removing .................................... 31
selecting all images for printing .. 160
selecting for picture storage ..... 121
selecting individual pictures for printing .. 158
SmartMedia ................................ 30
storage capacity ......................... 34
card access lamp
blinking during save ................... 52
card cover lock
location ....................................... 14
card error
mark in control panel ................. 16
CARD FULL
monitor message .............. 147, 149
CD-ROM installer, software
provided with camera ................. 20
center weighted averaging
metering
defined ....................................... 78
mark in control panel ................. 16
mark in viewfinder ...................... 17
CF
CompactFlash card .................. 121
cleaning
camera body ................................ 9
lens ............................................... 9
close-up
range .......................................... 43
using macro mode ..................... 42
close-up photography
macro mode ............................... 59
with conversion lens ................. 134
color
natural color ............................... 98
white balance ............................. 98
color temperature
Kelvin scale ................................ 99
selecting for white balance ....... 102
setting scale ............................... 99
white balance ............................. 99
CompactFlash card
control panel (CF) .................... 121
formatting card ......................... 152
inserting ...................................... 31
PC Card Adapter ...................... 172
removing .................................... 31
selecting ................................... 121
compression
image ....................................... 103
quality, resolution ..................... 103
recording mode ........................ 103
reference table ......................... 104
selecting ................................... 105
setting ....................................... 104
storage capacity ......................... 34
connector cover
location ....................................... 14
contrast
function ..................................... 107
