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BASIC OPERATION/SHOOTING
BASIC OPERATION
SHOOTING
BASIC OPERATION/SHOOTING
BEFORE TAKING PICTURES
For best results
Hold the camera securely, keeping your elbows close to your body and
making sure the camera is stable. When zooming in or out, you can minimize
the effects of camera shake by using your other hand on the monitor unit to
help stabilize the camera.
Make sure that the lens and flash unit are not blocked by your fingers or the
handstrap. And don’t block the built-in microphone on the monitor unit with
your hand.
Correct hold Incorrect hold
A finger is blocking the
lens or flash.
<Holding the camera>
Example 1:
Grip the camera by
wrapping the fingers
of the right hand,
from the little finger
to the middle finger,
around the camera,
and hook the index
finger above the
lens.
Example 2:
Grip the camera by
wrapping the fingers
of the right hand, from
the little finger to the
index finger, around
the camera.
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To avoid dropping the camera, be sure to attach a handstrap.
<If the camera feels warm...>
iDue to the characteristics of the camera, the outer surface may
become warm during use, but this does not indicate a malfunction.
iIf the camera starts to feel uncomfortably hot during use, you might
temporarily discontinue use until it cools down, or try holding it in your
other hand for a while.
Please use a tripod or other support when using the camera for a
long time.