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More on Shooting
Auto Mode
In
A
(auto) mode, macro mode (
A
49) and exposure compensation (
A
33) can be
applied and pictures can be taken using flash mode (
A
29) and self-timer (
A
32).
Pressing d in A (auto) mode allows you to specify settings for all shooting
menu items (A 50) depending upon the shooting situations.
1 Press A to display the shooting-
mode selection menu.
• The shooting-mode selection menu is
displayed.
2 Press the multi selector H or I to choose A
and press k.
• The camera enters A (auto) mode.
• Raise the built-in flash when using the flash.
• Set the flash mode (A 29), self-timer (A 32),
exposure compensation (A 33), and macro mode
(A 49) to match the shooting conditions.
• Press d to display the shooting menu, and set the
items in the shooting menu to match the shooting conditions (A 50).
3 Frame the subject and shoot.
• The camera focuses on the subject in the
center of the frame.
D Focus Lock
When the camera focuses on an object in the center of the frame, you can use focus lock to focus on
an off-center subject.
• Be sure that the distance between the camera and the subject does not change while focus is locked.
• When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, exposure is locked.
Auto mode
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Position the subject
in the center of the
frame.
Continue holding
down the shutter-
release button
halfway and
recompose the
picture.
Press the
shutter
release
button
halfway.
Confirm that the
focus area is
green.
Press the
shutter-
release
button the
rest of the
way down.
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