User manual
Table Of Contents
- IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
- Read this first
- Notes on using your camera
- Table of Contents
- Preparing the camera
- Before your operation
- Shooting images
- Using the shooting function
- Selecting the focus method
- Zooming in in one step
- Using the flash
- Adjusting the brightness of the image (Exposure, Flash compensation, Metering)
- Shooting with fixed brightness (AE Lock)
- Using brightness compensation for the entire image (Exposure compensation)
- Adjusting the amount of flash light (Flash compensation)
- Selecting the flash control mode to set the amount of flash light (Flash control)
- Selecting the method for measuring the brightness of a subject (Metering mode)
- Setting ISO
- Adjusting the color tones (White balance)
- Image processing
- @/@ Selecting the drive mode
- Using the viewing function
- Changing your setup
- Viewing images on a computer
- Printing images
- Others
- Index
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Using the shooting function
Selecting the focus method
There are two methods for adjusting the focus: autofocus and manual focus.
• To select the area used for focusing, set up [AF area] (page 75).
Focus indicator
Using autofocus
1 Set the focus mode switch to AF.
2 Press the shutter button halfway
down to check the focus and shoot
the image.
• When the focus is confirmed, the focus
indicator changes to z or
(page 72).
• The green frames are indicated at an
area where the focus has been
confirmed.
Focus area sensor
Focus indicator
Shooting technique
Focus indicator Status
z lit Focus locked. Ready to shoot.
lit Focus is confirmed. Focal point moves following a moving
subject. Ready to shoot.
lit Still focusing. You cannot release the shutter.
z flashing Cannot focus. The shutter is locked.
Focus area