User manual
Table Of Contents
- Product Manuals
 - Table of Contents
 - Feature Index
 - Parts of the Camera
 - Package Contents
 - Before You Begin
 - 1 Getting Ready
 - 2 Taking and Viewing Photographs
 - 3 Shooting and Viewing Movies
 - 4 Customizing the Camera
 - 5 Using Field Sensor Data
 - 6 Connecting the Camera to External Devices
 - 7 Technical Notes
 - 8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
 - 9 Index
 
K 2-1 Basic Photography and Playback
 Taking Photos with the Shutter Button
Frame your subject in the viewfi nder and take photos with the shutter button. 
Compose the shot to position the AF frame over your subject and focus before 
shooting.
1  Focus.
•  Press the shutter button a short distance to the fi rst stop (referred to as “pressing the 
shutter button halfway”). The in-focus indicator (() will be displayed and the AF target 
for the area in focus will light.
Press the shutter 
button halfway  In-focus indicator
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AF frame AF target
• If the camera is unable to focus, the in-focus indicator will fl ash.
•  The AF frame varies with the option chosen for AF-target mode. AF-target mode 
defaults to M (single target). The area covered by the AF target can be chosen in 
the AF-target selection display (P. 120). The AF frame is not displayed when q (all 
targets) is chosen for AF-target mode.
2  Take the picture.
•  Starting from the halfway point, press the shutter button the rest of the way down 
(“press the shutter button all the way down”).
•  The shutter will be released and a photograph will be taken.
Pressing the Shutter Button Halfway or All the Way Down
The camera features a two-position shutter button. Pressing the button a short distance 
to the fi rst position is referred to as “pressing the shutter button halfway”, while pressing it 
further down to the second position is referred to as “pressing the shutter button all the way 
down”.
Press halfway
Press all the way 
down
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•  The photograph will be displayed for viewing in the monitor. You can disable the display of 
pictures after shooting or choose how long they are displayed. g [Rec View] (P. 90).
• Press the q (playback) button to view photos as they are saved to the memory card after 
shooting. You can check pictures even as the camera records large numbers of photos taken 
during burst photography or the like. Some playback options are not available.
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