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Preparing the Camera
Indicator
The indicator lights or blinks when the ON/OFF button or shutter button is
pressed.
Green: Ready to shoot/LCD monitor Off/Computer connection
Blinking Green: Starting-up/Recording to SD card/Reading SD card/
Erasing from SD card/Transmitting data (during a
computer connection)
Orange: Ready to shoot (flash on)
Blinking Orange: Ready to shoot (camera shake warning)
* The camera beeps once when a focusing difficulty arises.
Although you can still press the shutter button when the
indicator blinks orange, you are recommended to use the
focus lock (p. 71).
Holding the Camera
Images become blurred if the camera moves when the shutter button is
pressed. Hold the camera as shown below to avoid camera movement
when shooting.
• Make sure that your hair or fingers do not obstruct the lens, flash, self-
timer lamp, microphone or speaker.
• Fix the camera onto a tripod when shooting infinity shots or in dark
places.
Hold the camera firmly with both hands
and let your elbows rest at your sides.
Place your finger on the shutter button
as you hold the camera.