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Step2 Frame a Picture

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Basic Photography and Playback: L (Auto) Mode Step2 Frame a Picture 1 Ready the camera. • Hold the camera steadily in both hands, keeping your fingers and other objects away from the lens, flash, and microphone. • When taking pictures in "tall" orientation, turn the camera clockwise so that the built-in flash is above the lens. 2 Frame the picture. • Frame the picture with the main subject positioned near the center of the monitor. 4 • Press t (j)/v (k) to activate optical zoom. Press t (j) to zoom out, increasing the area visible in the frame, or v (k) to zoom in so that the subject fills a larger area of the frame. Zoom out Zoom in • When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum magnification (5×), holding v (k) down for approximately two seconds triggers digital zoom. The subject is magnified up to 4×, for a total magnification of 20×. A monitor indicator shows the current zoom ratio. Zoom indicator displayed when t (j)/v (k) is pressed Optical zoom (up to 5×) Zoom indicator turns yellow when digital zoom is in effect 20

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Basic Photography and Playback:
L
(Auto) Mode
Step2 Frame a Picture
1
Ready the camera.
• Hold the camera steadily in both hands, keeping
your fingers and other objects away from the lens,
flash, and microphone.
•
When taking pictures in “tall” orientation, turn the
camera clockwise so that the built-in flash is above
the lens.
2
Frame the picture.
•
Frame the picture with the main subject positioned
near the center of the monitor.
• Press
t
(
j
)/
v
(
k
) to activate optical zoom. Press
t
(
j
) to zoom out, increasing the area visible in
the frame, or
v
(
k
) to zoom in so that the subject
fills a larger area of the frame.
•
When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum magnification (5×), holding
v
(
k
) down for approximately two seconds triggers digital zoom. The subject is
magnified up to 4×, for a total magnification of 20×.
A monitor indicator shows the current zoom ratio.
4
4
Zoom out
Zoom in
Zoom indicator
displayed when
t
(
j
)/
v
(
k
) is pressed
Optical zoom
(up to 5×)
Zoom indicator
turns yellow when
digital zoom is in
effect