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Table of contents
Notes on using your camera
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Basic techniques for better images
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Focus – Focusing on a subject successfully
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Exposure – Adjusting the light intensity
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Color – On the effects of lighting
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Quality – On “image quality” and “image size”
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Identifying parts
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Indicators on the screen
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Changing the screen display
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Number of still images
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Battery life and number of images that can be recorded/viewed
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Operation workflow
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Basic operation
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Using the command dial
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Using the mode dial
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Using menu items
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Using the
(Setup) screen
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Matching shooting features to photo-shooting situations
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Exposure setting
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Shooting with Program auto
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Shooting with shutter speed priority mode
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Shooting with aperture priority mode
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Shooting with manual exposure mode
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Selecting the metering mode
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Adjusting the exposure – EV adjustment
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Shooting with the exposure fixed – AE LOCK
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Shooting three images with the exposure shifted – Exposure Bracket
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Selecting the ISO sensitivity – ISO
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Focus setting
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Choosing an auto focus method
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Focusing manually
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Enjoying the camera
Before operation
Advanced shooting