Reference Manual

Table Of Contents
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Basic Photography and Playback 41
Taking Photographs (b Mode) ................................................ 41
Shooting Movies (b Mode).......................................................45
Basic Playback..............................................................................49
Viewing Movies .................................................................................... 49
Deleting Unwanted Pictures ........................................................... 51
Basic Settings 52
Focus..............................................................................................52
Choosing a Focus Mode.................................................................... 52
AF-Area Mode ....................................................................................... 54
The Touch Shutter............................................................................... 62
Manual Focus ........................................................................................ 64
White Balance .............................................................................. 66
Silent Photography.....................................................................70
Rating Pictures............................................................................. 72
Protecting Pictures from Deletion ........................................... 73
Shooting Controls 74
The Mode Dial..............................................................................74
P: Programmed Auto .......................................................................... 75
S: Shutter-Priority Auto ...................................................................... 75
A: Aperture-Priority Auto................................................................... 76
M: Manual................................................................................................ 77
User Settings: U1, U2, and U3 Modes............................................... 79
Long Time-Exposures (Mode M) ..................................................... 82
The S (ISO Sensitivity) Button .............................................. 84
Auto ISO Sensitivity Control ............................................................ 85
The E (Exposure Compensation) Button ...............................86
The c/E (Release Mode/Self-Timer) Button.........................88
The Self-Timer....................................................................................... 91