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1Slide the “POWER” switch sideways to switch
the camera on.
2Set the Mode dial to “Q”.
hPhotography range: Approx. 60 cm (2 ft.) to
infinity
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Brace your elbows against your sides and hold
the camera with both hands.
Hold the camera so that your right thumb is
conveniently positioned for operating the zoom.
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!
If the “∂”, “ƒ”, “å”
or “
˙” message appears, see P.114
and P.115.
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!
If you use the flash in very dusty environments or
when it is snowing, the flash may reflect off the dust
particles or snowflakes and appear as white dots in
your images.
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Be careful to ensure that the lens, flash and
flash control sensor are not obscured by your
hands or the camera strap.
The camera may not be able to take successful
pictures if your fingers or the strap are in the
way.
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!
Check that the lens is clean. If it is dirty, clean the
lens as described on P.108.
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!
For subjects closer than 60 cm (2 ft.), use Macro
photography (➡P.42).
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You have read the section called “Getting
Ready” and now your camera is ready to take
pictures.
The “Basic Photography” section takes you
through the basic procedures of “Shooting”,
“Viewing” and “Erasing” pictures.
Master these basic operations by trying them
out as you read through the manual.
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To increase your shooting time
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h Press the “DISP” button to
switch the LCD monitor off
and use the viewfinder to
take pictures (Note that you
cannot switch the LCD
monitor off in Macro mode).
h Set “POSTVIEW” in the
“
SET-UP” menu to “OFF”
(➡P.73).
h Set “POWER SAVE” in the
“
SET-UP” menu to “ON”
(➡P.73, 74).
TAKING PICTURES
(
A
AUTO MODE
)
Q
STILL IMAGE