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Table of contents
Notes on using the camera.......................................................................2
Basic techniques for better images...........................................................8
Focus – Focusing on a subject successfully.....................................................8
Exposure – Adjusting the light intensity...........................................................10
Color – On the effects of lighting.....................................................................12
Quality – On “image quality” and “image size”...............................................12
Flash – On using the flash ...............................................................................14
Identifying parts.......................................................................................15
Using the accessories.............................................................................18
Lens hood/Adaptor ring
Attaching the lens hood
Storing the lens hood
Attaching a conversion lens (not supplied)
Remote Control
Indicators on the screen..........................................................................21
Changing the screen display...................................................................26
Using the internal memory......................................................................27
Using the mode dial................................................................................28
Shooting images (Auto Adjustment mode) .............................................29
Shooting still images (Scene Selection)..................................................33
Shooting in the dark (Night Shot)............................................................38
Using the wheel dial................................................................................39
Shooting with manual adjustment...........................................................40
Shooting with Program Shift
Shooting with shutter speed priority mode
Shooting with aperture priority mode
Shooting with manual exposure mode
ISO: Selecting a luminous sensitivity
EV: Adjusting the light intensity
Focus: Changing the focus method
REC Mode: Setting the continuous shooting/bracket shooting
Metering Mode: Selecting the metering mode
Viewing images.......................................................................................50
Viewing still images as a slideshow........................................................52
Deleting images......................................................................................56
Learning the various functions – HOME/Menu.......................................58
Menu items .............................................................................................61
Basic Operations