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
Press halfway
(press lightly to focus)
Press fully
(press the button all the
way to record)
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Recording motion pictures
Press the motion picture button to start recording
Press the motion picture button again to finish recording
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Holding the camera
Do not block the flash or the lamp.
Do not look at it from close range.
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.
• 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.
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