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Basic Photography and Playback
Taking Pictures in AUTO Mode
5
Shoot.
Smoothly press the shutter button
the rest of the way down to take
the picture.
2 Tip: The Shutter Button
The shutter button has two positions. Pressing the
shutter button halfway sets focus and exposure; to
shoot, press the shutter button the rest of the way
down.
Press
halfway
Press the rest of the
way down
Double
beep
Click
1 Note
If the subject is poorly lit, the fl ash may fi re when the
picture is taken. To take pictures without the fl ash,
choose another fl ash mode (pg. 18).
The Indicator Lamp
Indicator
lamp
The indicator lamp shows camera status as follows:
Indicator lamp
Indicator lamp
Camera status
Camera status
Glows green Focus locked.
Blinks green
Camera unable to focus. Picture can
be taken.
Glows
orange
Recording pictures. No additional pic-
tures can be taken at this time.
Blinks orange Flash charging; shutter disabled.
Blinks red Recording or lens error.
2 Tip: Warnings
Detailed warnings appear in the monitor. See pages
72–75 for more information.