Basic Recording Operation - Minolta ME-0307 Instruction Manual

Basic recording operation

The example uses auto recording. Except for movie recording, the operation for
other exposure modes is the same. Automatic Digital Subject Program Selection is
only active in the auto recording mode.
a
c d
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B
ASIC RECORDING
Place the subject anywhere within the focus frame. Make sure the sub-
ject is within the focus range of the lens (p. 24). For very close sub-
jects, use the macro function (p. 35).
Press the shutter-release button partway down to lock the focus and
exposure. An AF sensor (a) is displayed to indicate the subject.
Automatic Digital Subject Selection will choose the appropriate expo-
sure mode, see the facing page
The focus signal (b) on the monitor will confirm focus lock. If the
focus signal is red, the camera was unable to locate the subject.
Repeat the previous steps until the signal is white. The shutter speed
(c) and aperture (d) appears and turns black to indicate the exposure
b
is locked.
Press the shutter-release button all the way down to take the picture.
The recorded image can be previewed by continuing to hold
down the shutter-release button after the image is captured.
The instant-playback function can also be used (p. 86).
The access lamp lights indicating image data is
being written to the memory card. Never remove a
memory card while data is being transferred.
Camera notes