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Auto Mode
Auto Mode
Shooting in the Auto Mode
In A (auto) mode, macro mode (A 31) and exposure compensation (A 32) can
be applied and pictures can be taken using the flash mode (A 28) and self-timer
(A 30). Pressing the d button in A (auto) mode allows you to set the items in
the shooting menu (A 70) according to shooting conditions.
1 Press A to display the shooting-mode
selection menu.
The shooting-mode selection menu will be displayed.
2 Press the multi selector H or I to choose A
and press k.
The camera enters A (auto) mode.
Set the flash (A 28), self-timer (A 30), macro mode
(A 31) and exposure compensation (A32) according
to shooting conditions.
By pressing d, you can also set the items in the
shooting menu (A 70) according to shooting conditions.
3 Frame the subject and shoot.
Camera focuses on subject in center of
frame.
Auto mode
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D Focus Lock
When the camera focuses on an object in the center of the frame, you can use focus lock to focus on
an off-center subject.
•
Be sure that the distance between the camera and the subject does not change while focus is locked.
• When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, exposure is locked.
Position the subject
in the center of the
frame.
Continue holding
down the shutter-
release button halfway
and recompose the
picture.
Press the
shutter
release
button
halfway.
Confirm that the
focus area is
green.
Press the
shutter-
release button
the rest of the
way down.
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