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Basic Operations
(For First-time Digital Camera Users)
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These are the basic operations of a digital camera.
Please learn how to use this digital camera by shooting some trial images
first. In addition, try to enjoy the special functions for the digital camera. For
example, process images using the PC or print the digital image.
Taking a Picture (Shooting Still Images)
1
Setting the Mode to “s” Camera Mode
Set the mode select dial to “s”
then press the “POWER” power
button to turn on the camera's
power.
After the start screen is displayed, the date is
shown for approximately 3 seconds.
Make sure that the date is correct.
2 Compose your picture for the subject.
Compose your picture while
watching on the LCD monitor.
● Take care of camera shake.
See also:
For “Camera shake” see page 49.
“Holding the Camera Steady” (page 20)
“Saving Power by Shooting Images Using the
Viewfinder” (page 43)
Press the “ ” button to enlarge the subject and the
“ ” button to reduce the size of the subject.
“Shooting Images Using Zoom (optical zoom
and digital zoom)” (page 42)
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