Basic Operation - Canon EOS 4000D Instruction Manual

Basic Operation

Holding the Camera
To obtain sharp images, hold the camera still to minimize camera shake.
Horizontal shooting
1. Wrap your right hand around the camera grip firmly.
2. Hold the lens bottom with your left hand.
3. Rest your hand's right index finger lightly on the shutter button.
4. Press your arms and elbows lightly against the front of your body.
5. To maintain a stable stance, place one foot slightly ahead of the other.
6. Press the camera against your face and look through the viewfinder.
If the viewfinder image does not look sharp, using E-series Dioptric
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Adjustment Lenses (sold separately) is recommended (p.274).
To shoot while looking at the LCD monitor, see page 137.
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Vertical shooting