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Basic
Operation
Shutter Button
The shutter button has two steps. You can press the shutter button
halfway. Then you can further press the shutter button completely.
Pressing
halfway
This activates autofocusing and the
automatic exposure system that sets the
shutter speed and aperture.
The exposure setting (shutter speed and
aperture) is displayed in the viewfinder
(¢4).
While you press the shutter button
halfway, the LCD monitor will turn off
(p.179).
Pressing
completely
This releases the shutter and takes the
picture.
Preventing Camera Shake
Hand-held camera movement during the moment of exposure is called
camera shake. It can cause blurred pictures. To prevent camera shake,
note the following:
• Hold and steady the camera as shown on the previous page.
• Press the shutter button halfway to autofocus, then slowly press the
shutter button completely.
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If You press the Shutter button Completely Without P[essing it halfway first
or if you press the shutter button halfway and then press it completely
immediately,
the camera will take a moment before it takes the picture,
Even during the menu display, image P!ayback_ and image recording,
you can instantly go back to shooting-ready
by pressing the shutter
button
halfway.
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