Operating Manual
Table Of Contents
- FOR YOUR SAFETY
- PRECAUTIONS FOR BATTERY USAGE
- Handling the Camera
- CONTENTS
- Contents of this manual
- 1 Before using your camera
- 2 Getting Started
- 3 Basic Operation
- 4 Shooting Functions
- 5 Playback Functions
- 6 Settings
- Setting Menu List
- How to Operate the Settings Menu
- Camera Settings
- Formatting a CF card
- Setting the Custom Functions
- Setting the Color Saturation
- Setting the Image Sharpness
- Setting the Contrast
- Setting the Instant Review
- Auto Power Off
- Turning the Beep On and Off
- Changing the Date Style and Date / Time
- Setting the World Time
- Setting the Display Language
- Selecting the Video Output Format
- Setting the LCD Monitor Brightness
- Resetting the File Number
- Setting the Slideshow
- Sensor Cleaning
- Resetting to Default Settings
- Custom Function Chart
- List of City Names
- 7 Connecting
- 8 Appendix
- More Details about Capture Functions
- Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed
- Calculating flash distance from the aperture used (using built-in flash)
- Calculating aperture used from the flash distance (using the built-in flash)
- F, FA and FA J Lenses Compatibility with the Built-in Flash
- Setting the White Balance Manually
- FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH VARIOUS LENS COMBINATIONS
- Optional Accessories
- Cleaning the CCD
- Precautions Regarding Memory Cards
- Error Messages
- Troubleshooting
- Main Specifications
- Glossary
- WARRANTY POLICY
- More Details about Capture Functions
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Shooting Functions
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Press the drive mode button [g]
after the picture is taken.
The drive mode returns to single-frame
shooting from self-timer shooting.
When this function is set, the mirror stays up and the shutter is released
about 2 seconds later when the shutter release button is pressed.
You can reduce camera shake caused by mirror movement with mirror
lock up.
Follow the procedure below to take a picture with the mirror lock up:
1 In Custom Function, set “Self-timer delay time” to “2 sec”. See page 115
for setting Custom Functions.
2 Press the drive mode button until g appears on the LCD panel.
3 Focus on the subject and then press the shutter release button
completely.
The mirror stays up and the picture will be taken 2 seconds later.
AE lock is enabled with the exposure value immediately before the
mirror goes up.
Press the drive mode button to cancel the self-timer operation before it is
completed.
Mirror lock up function