³
[REC] mode:
Taking pictures with your favourite settings
(³: Program AE mode)
Many more menu items can be set and you can take pictures with greater freedom than
when you take pictures in the Intelligent auto mode (P26).
1
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector
switch to [!].
A Mode dial
B [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch
2
Set the mode dial to [³].
•
To change the setting while taking pictures, refer to
"
Using the [REC] Mode Menu
3
Aim the AF area at the point you want to
focus on.
4
Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
•
The focus indication (green) lights when the subject is
focused.
The focus range is 50 cm (1.64 feet) to ¶.
•
•
If pictures are to be taken at an even closer range,
"
refer to
Taking Close-up Pictures
5
Press the halfway pressed shutter button
fully to take a picture.
•
The access indication lights (P15) red when pictures
are being recorded on the built-in memory (or the
card).
∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears too
dark (P45)
∫ To adjust the colours and take pictures at times when the image appears too red
(P65)
Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway.
A Focus indication
"
(P62).
"
(P43).
Focusing
Focus
Focus indication
AF area
Sound
When the subject is
focused
On
White>Green
Beeps 2 times
Basic
When the subject
is not focused
Blinks
White>Red
Beeps 4 times
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