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Hold
the
camera
steady.
•
As
you
look through the viewfinder, use your left hand
to cradle the camera, with your fingers wrapped around the lens
and your thumb beside
the
focus lock button ® , while your
elbow
is
propped against your body for support. Use the index
finger of your right hand to depress the shutter release button
and your thumb to wind the film advance lever. Wrap
the
other
fingers of your right hand around the camera body.
You
can
adapt this basic posture
to
both horizontal
and
vertical format
shooting.
To
hold the camera steady,
it
is
advisable to lean
on
or
against something strong and stable (e.
g.
, a wall).
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23
Compose
the
picture.
•
Look
through the viewfinder,
compose your photo with the main sub-
ject (if possible, a subject's vertical line)
in
the center of the focusing frame
to
assure correct focus and exposure.