Tips for getting a clearer photo
Holding your camera correctly
Half-pressing the shutter button
Half-press [Shutter] and adjust the
focus. The camera adjusts the focus and
exposure automatically.
Ensure nothing is
blocking the lens,
flash, or microphone.
Focus frame
•
Press [Shutter] to capture the photo
if the focus frame appears in green.
•
Change the composition and
half-press [Shutter] again if the
focus frame appears in red.
The camera sets the aperture value
and shutter speed automatically.
Basic functions
Reducing camera shake
•
Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to
reduce camera shake optically. (p. 30)
Select the d mode to reduce camera shake
•
both optically and digitally. (p. 46)
When
is displayed
When you shoot in the dark, avoid setting the flash option to Slow
Sync or Off. The aperture remains open longer and it may be harder to
hold the camera steady long enough to capture a clear photo.
•
Use a tripod or set the flash option to Fill in. (p. 60)
•
Set ISO sensitivity options. (p. 62)
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Camera shake