Basic
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Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings
(
1
: Normal Picture Mode)
[REC] Mode:
1
The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the
brightness of the subject.
You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in the [REC]
menu.
1
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector
switch to [
1
], and then press [MODE].
A
[MODE] button
B
[REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch
2
Touch [NORMAL PICTURE].
• To change the setting while taking pictures,
refer to “Using the [REC] Mode Menu”
(P83)
.
3
Aim the AF area at the point you want to
focus on.
4
Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
• The focus indication (green) lights when the
subject is focused.
• The focus range is 50 cm (1.64 feet) (Wide)/
2.0 m (6.57 feet) (Tele) to
7
.
• If pictures are to be taken at an even closer
range, refer to “Taking Close-up Pictures”
(P55)
.
5
Press the halfway pressed shutter button fully to take a
picture.
• The access indication lights
(P17)
red when pictures are being recorded
on the built-in memory (or the card).
To adjust the exposure and take pictures when the image appears too dark
(P60)
To adjust the colors and take pictures when the image appears too red
(P88)