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Frame the photograph.
Position your subject in the center of
the frame.
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The Shutter-Release Button
The camera has a two-stage shutter-release button. The camera
focuses when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. To take the
photograph, press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down.
Focus: Press halfway Shoot: Press the rest
of the way down
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Automatic Scene Selection
In auto photo mode, the camera automati-
cally analyzes the subject and selects the
appropriate scene. The selected scene is
shown by an icon in the display.
Scene icon
c Portrait: Human portrait subjects.
d Landscape: Landscapes and cityscapes.
f Night portrait: Portrait subjects framed against dark backgrounds.
e Close up: Subjects close to the camera.
ZAuto: Subjects that do not fall into the categories listed above.
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Movie Recording
In auto photo mode, movies can not be recorded and pressing the
movie-record button has no effect.
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See Also
See page 159 for information on silencing the beep that sounds when
the camera focuses or the shutter is released.