Basic functions
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Holding your camera correctly
Ensure nothing is
blocking the lens.
Half-pressing the shutter button
Half-press [
Shutter
] to adjust the focus.
The camera adjusts the focus and
exposure automatically.
The camera sets the aperture
value and shutter speed
automatically.
Focus frame
•
Press [
Shutter
] to capture
the photo if the focus frame
appears in green.
•
Change the composition and
half-press [
Shutter
] again if the
focus frame appears in red.
Reducing camera shake
•
Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to
reduce camera shake optically. (p. 29)
•
Select the DUAL IS mode to reduce camera
shake both optically and digitally. (p.35)
When
h
is displayed
Camera shake
When you shoot in the dark, avoid setting the flash option to
Slow
Sync
or
Off
. The aperture remains open longer and it may be harder to
hold the camera steady long enough to take a clear picture.
•
Use a tripod or set the flash option to
Fill in
. (p. 55)
•
Set ISO sensitivity options. (p. 57)
Tips for getting a clearer photo