Table Of Contents - Minolta APS Camera Instruction Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

FOR PROPER AND SAFE USE ......................................... 4
NAMES OF PARTS ........................................................... 11
QUICK OPERATION ......................................................... 16
BASIC OPERATION
Attaching the Camera Strap ..................................... 19
Installing the Batteries .............................................. 20
Attaching and Removing the Lens ........................... 22
Diopter Adjustment ................................................... 24
Handling the Camera ................................................ 25
Loading Film ............................................................. 26
Full Auto Operation ................................................... 30
Rewinding the Film ................................................... 32
FOCUS
Focus Signals ........................................................... 36
Special Focusing Situations ..................................... 37
Focus Hold ................................................................ 38
Direct Manual Focus ................................................. 39
Manual Focus ........................................................... 40
USING THE BUILT-IN FLASH
Flash Signals ............................................................ 42
Flash Range .............................................................. 43
Manual Fill-flash ........................................................ 44
Flash Cancel ............................................................. 44
Red-eye Reduction ................................................... 45
SUBJECT PROGRAM MODES
Subject Program Selectiion ...................................... 47
Portrait Mode ............................................................ 48
Landscape Mode ...................................................... 49
Close-up Mode ......................................................... 50
Sports Mode .............................................................. 51
Night Portrait Mode ................................................... 52
Photographing Night Scenes .................................... 53
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CREATIVE EXPOSURE MODES
Creative Exposure Modes ........................................ 55
A Mode - Aperture Priority ........................................ 56
S Mode - Shutter Priority .......................................... 59
M Mode - Manual Operation ..................................... 62
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Print Quantity Select ................................................. 65
Date/Time Imprinting ................................................ 67
Title Imprinting .......................................................... 71
Shutter Control
Self-timer ......................................................... 75
Continuous-drive Mode ................................... 76
Remote Control (optional) ............................... 77
Bulb .................................................................. 80
Exposure Control
Spot Metering .................................................. 82
Exposure Compensation ................................. 84
FTPM Fixed Time Printing Mode .................... 86
Setting the Film Speed Manually .................... 88
Flash Control
AF Illuminator .................................................. 89
Wireless/Remote Off Camera Flash Control .. 90
Slow-Shutter Sync ........................................... 95
APPENDIX
Program Reset Button .............................................. 96
Lab Services ............................................................. 97
Accessory Information .............................................. 98
Care and Storage ................................................... 101
Technical Details .................................................... 103
Trouble Shooting .................................................... 105
Camera Warnings ................................................... 106
Quick Reference Guide .......................................... 108
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