Table Of Contents - Minolta DIMAGE 5 Instruction Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Names of parts
Camera body ...........................................................................................................................10
Data panel ...............................................................................................................................13
EVF and LCD monitor display .................................................................................................14
Getting up and running.........................................................................................................................15
Camera-shake warning ...........................................................................................................15
Attaching the camera strap .....................................................................................................16
Removing the lens cap ............................................................................................................16
Attaching the lens hood...........................................................................................................17
Inserting batteries....................................................................................................................18
Inserting the CompactFlash card ............................................................................................18
Handling the camera ...............................................................................................................19
Turning on the camera and displays .......................................................................................19
Taking pictures.........................................................................................................................20
Using the built-in flash .............................................................................................................21
Flash range - automatic operation...........................................................................................21
Viewing and deleting pictures in quick view ............................................................................22
Basic operation ....................................................................................................................................23
Changing batteries ..................................................................................................................24
Battery condition indicators .....................................................................................................25
Auto power save ......................................................................................................................25
External power supplies (sold separately)...............................................................................26
Changing the CompactFlash card...........................................................................................26
Setting the camera to record images automatically ................................................................28
EVF and LCD monitor display .................................................................................................28
Basic recording operation........................................................................................................29
Focus lock................................................................................................................................30
Focus signals...........................................................................................................................31
Special focusing situations ......................................................................................................31
Display controls - recording mode...........................................................................................32
Quick view ...............................................................................................................................34
Deleting images in quick view.....................................................................................35
Recording mode - advanced operation ................................................................................................36
What is an Ev? What is a stop? ..............................................................................................36
Pro-auto button ........................................................................................................................37
Digital-subject-program button.................................................................................................38
Setting the function dial ...........................................................................................................40
Image size ...............................................................................................................................42
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