User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Cover
- Introduction
- Getting Started and Basic Camera Operations
- Charging the Battery
- Installing and Removing the Battery
- Installing and Removing the Card
- Using the LCD Monitor
- Turning on the Power
- Setting the Date, Time, and Zone
- Selecting the Interface Language
- Attaching and Detaching a Lens
- Basic Shooting Operations
- Quick Control for Shooting Functions
- Menu Operations and Configurations
- Operating the Camera with Touch Screen
- Formatting the Card
- Before You Start
- Displaying the Grid in the Viewfinder
- Displaying the Electronic Level
- Setting the Viewfinder Information Display
- Button Functions
- Setting the Multi Function Lock
- Setting the Shooting Mode Guide
- Setting the Feature Guide
- Help
- Basic Shooting
- Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto)
- Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto)
- Creative Auto Shooting
- Special Scene Mode
- Shooting Portraits
- Shooting Group Photos
- Shooting Landscapes
- Shooting Moving Subjects
- Photographing Children
- Panning
- Shooting Close-ups
- Shooting Food
- Shooting Candlelight Portraits
- Shooting Night Portraits (With a Tripod)
- Shooting Night Scenes (Handheld)
- Shooting Backlit Scenes
- Quick Control
- Setting the AF and Drive Modes
- Image Settings
- Setting the Image-Recording Quality
- Setting the Aspect Ratio
- Setting the ISO Speed for Still Photos
- Selecting a Picture Style
- Customizing a Picture Style
- Registering a Picture Style
- Setting the White Balance
- White Balance Correction
- Auto Correction of Brightness and Contrast
- Setting Noise Reduction
- Highlight Tone Priority
- Correction of Lens Aberrations due to Optical Characteristics
- Reducing Flicker
- Setting the Color Space
- Creating and Selecting a Folder
- File Numbering Methods
- Setting Copyright Information
- GPS Settings
- Advanced Operations for Photographic Effects
- Program AE
- Shutter-Priority AE
- Aperture-Priority AE
- Manual Exposure
- Selecting the Metering Mode
- Setting the Desired Exposure Compensation
- Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB)
- Locking the Exposure for Shooting (AE Lock)
- Long (Bulb) Exposures
- HDR (High Dynamic Range) Shooting
- Multiple Exposures
- Mirror Lockup
- Interval Timer Shooting
- Using the Eyepiece Cover
- Remote Control Shooting
- Using a Remote Switch
- Flash Photography
- Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting)
- Shooting Movies
- Image Playback
- Image Playback
- Shooting Information Display
- Index display (Multiple-image Display)
- Jump Display (Jumping Through Images)
- Filtering Images for Playback
- Magnifying Images
- Playing Back with the Touch Screen
- Rotating the Image
- Protecting Images
- Setting Ratings
- Quick Control for Playback
- Enjoying Movies
- Playing Back Movies
- Editing a Movie’s First and Last Scenes
- Slide Show (Auto Playback)
- Viewing Images on a TV Set
- Erasing Images
- Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness
- Setting the Auto Rotation of Vertical Images
- Post-Processing Images
- Sensor Cleaning
- Print order and Photobook Set-up
- Customizing the Camera
- Reference
- Software Start Guide / Downloading Images to a Computer
95
A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto)
4
Take the picture.
Press the shutter button completely to
take the picture.
X The captured image will be displayed
for approx. 2 sec. on the LCD
monitor.
The focus indicator <o> blinks and focus is not achieved.
Aim the Area AF frame over an area with good contrast, then press
the shutter button halfway (p.56). If you are too close to the subject,
move away and shoot again.
Even when focus is achieved, the AF points do not light up in
red.
The AF points light up in red only when focus is achieved in low light
or with a dark subject.
Multiple AF points light up simultaneously.
Focus has been achieved at all those points. You can take the
picture as long as an AF point covering the target subject is lighting
up.
FAQ
The <A> mode makes the colors look more impressive in nature,
outdoor, and sunset scenes. If you do not obtain the desired color tones,
change the mode to a Creative Zone mode (p.36) and select a Picture
Style other than <D>, then shoot again (p.176).
By pressing the <Q> button, you can use Quick Control for [Drive
mode] and [AF point selection]. For the setting procedures, refer to
those for the <C> mode described on pages 100-104.