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Table of Contents
For Your Safety ............................................................................................... ii
Introduction 1
Parts of the Camera......................................................................................... 2
The Monitor..................................................................................................... 4
First Steps 6
Inserting the Batteries..................................................................................... 6
Inserting Memory Cards.................................................................................. 8
Turning the Camera On .................................................................................. 10
Basic Setup....................................................................................................... 10
Basic Photography 12
Step 1 — Select
Mode.................................................................................. 12
Step 2 — Frame the Picture.............................................................................. 13
Step 3 — Focus and Shoot................................................................................ 15
Step 4 — View the Results................................................................................ 16
More on Photography 17
Using the Flash ................................................................................................ 17
Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer................................................................ 19
Easy Close-ups: Macro Close-up Mode........................................................... 20
Scene Mode 21
Framing Assist.................................................................................................. 22
Other Scenes.................................................................................................... 28
Voice Recordings 33
Movies 36
Movie Mode..................................................................................................... 36
Recording Movies............................................................................................ 38
Viewing Movies............................................................................................... 40
More on Playback 41
Viewing Pictures on the Camera.................................................................... 41
Viewing Pictures on TV................................................................................... 45
Viewing Pictures on a Computer.................................................................... 46
Printing Pictures .............................................................................................. 50
Menu Guide 58
The Shooting Menu......................................................................................... 58
Image Mode ................................................................................................... 59
White Balance................................................................................................. 60
Exposure Compensation.................................................................................. 61
Continuous..................................................................................................... 61
Best Shot Selector (BSS) .................................................................................. 63
Sensitivity........................................................................................................ 64