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Quick Start Basics
1. Press [r] (REC) to turn on the camera.
Make sure R is on the display. If it isn’t, see page 51.
2. Point the camera
at the subject.
You can zoom the
image, if you want.
3. Half-press the shutter button to
focus the image.
When focus is complete, the camera
will beep, the back lamp will light green,
and the focus frame will turn green.
To shoot a snapshot
Monitor screen
Shutter button
[r] (REC)
Snapshot mode icon
w Wide Angle z Telephoto
Zoom controller
Focus frame
Back lamp
Half-press
Press lightly
until the
button stops.
Beep, beep (Image is in focus.)
When you half-press the shutter button, the
camera automatically adjusts exposure and
focuses on the subject it is currently pointed
at. Mastering how much pressure is required
for a half-press and a full-press of the shutter
button is an important technique for good-
looking images.