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Taking Pictures
∫ Programme AE
The camera automatically sets the shutter
speed and the aperture value according to
the brightness of the subject.
• Remove the lens cap.
1 1 Turn the camera on.
2 Set the mode dial to
programme AE mode [ ].
P P
• The power indicator (green) lights.
When it blinks, the remaining battery
power is low. Insert a fully charged
battery.
2 Aim the AF area 1 to the point
you want to focus and then press
the shutter button halfway.
PROGRAM SHIFT
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Recording pictures (basic)
• A: Press the shutter button halfway to
focus.
• The focus indication 2 is lit and then
the aperture value 3, the shutter speed
4 and programme shift 5 are
displayed.
• When 9-area-focusing or
3-area-focusing (High speed) is used
for AF mode, the AF area will not
appear until the subject is brought into
focus. (P85)
• Refer to P38 for information about
Programme shift and P86 for
information about selecting the AF
area.
3 Take a picture.
OFF
ON
• B: Press the shutter button fully to take
the picture.
Focus
indication
AF area
Sound
F2.8
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When the
When the
subject is not
subject is
focused
focused
Blink (green)
On (green)
White to red
Turns from
or no AF area
white to green
Beeps 4 times Beeps 2 times
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