Basic
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VQT1C39
Basic
Taking Pictures
The camera automatically sets the shutter
speed and the aperture value according to
the brightness of the subject.
1: Shutter button
• The status indicator 3 lights for about
1 second when you turn this unit on 2.
1 Hold this unit gently with both
hands, keep your arms still at
your side and stand with your feet
slightly apart.
A: When holding the camera vertically
B: Flash
C: AF assist lamp
2 Aim the AF area to the point you
want to focus on.
3 Press the shutter button halfway
to focus.
• The focus indication 2 lights green and
the AF area 1 turns white to green.
3: Aperture value
4: Shutter speed
• The focus range is 50 cm (1.64 feet)
to
¶ (Wide)/1.2 m (3.94 feet) to ¶
(Tele).
• The subject is not focused in the
following cases.
– When the focus indication blinks
(green)
– When the AF area turns white to red
or the AF area is not displayed
– Focus sound beeps 4 times.
• If the distance between the camera and
the subject is beyond the focus range of
the camera, the picture may not be
properly focused even if the focus
indication lights.
4 Press the shutter button fully to
take a picture.
A
B
C
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