FujiFilm FinePix F40fd Owner's Manual page 30

Taking Pictures (B AUTO Mode)
MEMO
• The shutter button has a halfway point at which focus
and exposure are automatically optimized before taking
the picture by pressing fully down.
• When pressing the shutter button halfway, a lens
operation sound may be heard.
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Press the shutter button fully.
Halfway pressed
CAUTION
When taking a picture using the flash, the image may
disappear and go dark briefly due to flash charging. The
indicator lamp blinks orange during charging.
MEMO
• When the subject is not in the AF frame, use AF/AE lock
to take the picture (➝p.34).
• When pressing the shutter button down fully in one
motion, the camera takes the picture without the AF
frame changing.
• When a picture is taken, the illumination lamp on the
front of the camera lights to indicate that shooting is
complete.
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Fully pressed
Flash
250 250 250 250 F 5.6 F 5.6 F 5.6 F 5.6
Change the flash mode when you want to take pictures without
flash. See p.58 for information on flash.
CAUTION
• The image shown on the LCD monitor before the
picture is taken may differ in brightness, color, etc. from
the image actually recorded. Play back the recorded
image to check it (➝p.37).
• When selecting a slow shutter speed that will cause
camera shake, | appears on the LCD monitor. Use
flash or a tripod.
• See p.143-147 for information on warning displays. See
"Troubleshooting" (➝p.148-155) for more information.
When pressing the shutter
button down halfway, b
appears on the LCD monitor
before the flash fires.