Reference Manual
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Basic shooting and playback operations
Shooting images
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W
ithout lifting your nger, press the shutter-release button all
the way down.
Notes about saving images or movies
T
he indicator showing the number of exposures remaining or the indicator showing the
remaining recording time ashes, or [Please wait for the camera to nish recording.] is
displayed while images or movies are being saved. Do not open the battery-chamber/
memory card slot cover or remove the battery or memory card while an indicator
is ashing. Doing this could result in loss of data, or in damage to the camera or the
memory card.
The auto o func
tion
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When no operations are performed for about three minutes, the screen turns o, the
camera enters standby mode, and then the power-on lamp ashes. The camera turns o
after remaining in standby mode for about three minutes.
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To turn the screen back on while the camera is in standby mode, perform an operation
such as pressing the power switch or shutter-release button.
Using a tripod
W
e recommend using a tripod to stabilize the camera in the following situations:
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When shooting in dim lighting with [Flash] set to [Flash o]
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When the zoom is at a telephoto position