Holding The Camera; Pressing The Shutter Release Button Half Way - Kyocera Contax SL300RT* Instruction Manual

Digital still camera
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• Take care to avoid camera shake. (
• Press the
side of the zoom button to enlarge the image and the
T
image to its original size. (

Holding the camera

With the LCD monitor facing towards you, hold the lens unit with your left hand and the
section with the LCD monitor in your right hand. Take care that your fingers do not obstruct
the lens, flash or light sensor. The camera is easier to hold if the lens unit and LCD monitor
unit are at an angle of between 30° and 45° to each other.
Relax your shoulders.
Brace your elbows lightly
against your body.
6
Press the shutter release button
down half way to set exposure and
focus.
The camera gives a short beep and the green
shooting mark "
indicate that the exposure and focus have been
set.
• A flashing shooting mark "
the shutter release button half way again until the shooting mark "

Pressing the shutter release button half way

When you press the shutter release button, it stops
at a point on the way down to the fully pressed
position. At this point, it is said to be pressed half
way and the camera determines the exposure and
focus in readiness for taking a picture. If you then
continue pressing the shutter release button the
rest of the way down, the camera takes the picture.
p.3-3)
" lights on the LCD monitor to
B
" indicates that the camera cannot set the exposure and focus. Press
B
p.4-4)
side to return the enlarged
W
30˚ to 45˚
Hold the camera
in both hands.
"Beep"
" stays lit and the focus is set.
B
Not pressed
Pressed half way
Pressed fully
(starts picture
shooting)
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