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8 Getting Started
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Accessory shoe
Used to mount optional equipment such as
a flash or external viewfinder. (See the flash
manual or viewfinder manual for details on
how to attach them.)
Jog dial
Scrolls through the menu items and pictures
displayed on the LCD monitor. (See “Viewing
and Managing Photos” on page 25 and
“Customizing the Settings” on page 33.)
Lower position Upper position
Power switch
Switches the power on or off. (See “Turning
the Camera On and Off” on page 18 for
details.)
Shutter speed/ISO sensitivity dial
Sets the shutter speed, exposure
compensation (in AE mode), and ISO
sensitivity (when pulled up). (See “Setting the
Exposure” on page 21 and “Setting ISO
Sensitivity” on page 20 for details.)
Shutter charge lever
Used to cock the shutter before taking
each picture. (See “Cocking the Shutter”
on page 18 for details.)
Shutter release button
Releases the shutter. If pressed halfway
(without releasing the shutter), the
metered and selected shutter speeds are
displayed at the bottom of the finder view.
Also used to recover from the power save
mode.
Dial-lock release button
Unlocks the shutter speed dial from the AE
position.
Status gauge
Displays the current settings: white
balance, remaining battery power, the
number of remaining shots, and image
quality. (See “Status Gauge” on page 10
for details.)
Frame selector lever
Selects a bright-line frame for 28 mm, 35
mm, or 50 mm lens. (See “Selecting the
Focal Length” on page 16 for details.)