Basic Techniques For Better Images; Focus - Focusing On A Subject Successfully - Sony DSC-N2 Cyber-shot&reg Handbook

Basic techniques for better images

Focus Exposure
Focus
Focusing on a subject successfully
When you press the shutter button halfway down, the camera adjusts the focus automatically
(Auto Focus). Remember to press the shutter button only halfway down.
Press the shutter
button fully down
suddenly.
To shoot a still image difficult to focus on
If the image looks blurred even after focusing, it may be because of camera shake.
See "Hints for preventing blur" (as follows).
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Hints for preventing blur
Hold the camera steadily, keeping your arms at your side. It is recommended to lean
against a tree or a building nearby to steady yourself. Shooting with a 2-second delay
self-timer, or using a tripod is also effective. Use the flash when you shoot under a low
light condition.
Color Quality
This section describes the basics so you can
enjoy your camera. It tells you how to use
various camera functions by touching the
buttons on the screen (page 19).
Press the shutter
button halfway
down.
[Focus] (page 32)
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AE/AF lock indicator
flashing , lit/beeps
Then press the
shutter button
fully down.
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