Basics
Sequence of operations
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Aim the camera and shoot
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Taking still pictures
Press the shutter button halfway to focus
Press the shutter button fully to take the
picture
■
Recording motion pictures
Press the motion picture button to start
recording
Press the motion picture button again to
finish recording
Motion picture
button
Shutter button
Microphones
■
Holding the camera
Flash/AF Assist Lamp
Hand strap
Microphones
• To avoid camera shake, hold it with both hands
keeping your arms close to your body while
standing with your feet slightly apart.
• Do not touch the lens.
• Do not block the microphone when recording
motion pictures.
• Do not block the flash or the lamp. Do not look
at it from close range.
• Make sure that the camera does not move at
the moment the shutter button is pressed.
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We recommend using the supplied hand strap to avoid dropping the camera.
4
Play back pictures
Press the Playback button
View pictures (→44)
During motion picture/panorama picture playback
Play/pause
Previous
Next
Stop
5
Press the Camera [ON/OFF] button to turn off the camera