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4 How to Read This Booklet 32 BASIC SHOOTING OPERATIONS Shooting Using the Viewfinder How to Press the Shutter Button and Focus on the Subject (Half-Press/Full-Press) Operating Procedure Viewfinder eyepiece Check that the lens barrier is open. Green lamp 1. Determine the image composition by positioning the AF target mark ( ) over the subject in the viewfinder. AF target mark Page No. Description title Chapter title Items to check before operation Operating procedure Half-press 2. Press the shutter button halfway (half-press). [The green lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights. (This condition is called half-pressed.) The focus and exposure are set automatically. These settings are locked as long as the shutter button is kept half-pressed. Viewfinder eyepiece Green lamp lights AF target mark ⅷ If the green lamp blinks, focus may be incorrect. Release your finger from the shutter button, hold the camera securely again and half-press the button again ( Page 40). ⅷ When the distance from the camera to the subject is less than 0.5 m/1.6 ft., select the Macro mode ( Page 61). [Tip]···Information on convenient capabilities or recommended techniques. [In this case]···Information on what to do when a certain message is displayed or in a specific situation. [Caution]···Description of potential problems or of phenomena which may seem to be problems. Operation result Supplementary information [Warning]···Information on factors which may lead to a malfunction or operational problems. Also warns of operations that should be absolutely avoided. [Reference]···Reference pages describing details or associated information. [Note]···Additional information such as a remark or proviso.

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32
BASIC SHOOTING OPERATIONS
Shooting Using the Viewfinder
Check that the lens barrier is
open.
Operating Procedure
1.
Determine the image composition by
positioning the AF target mark (
)
over the subject in the viewfinder.
2.
Press the shutter button halfway (half-press).
[
The green lamp on the right of the viewfinder
lights. (This condition is called half-pressed.)
The focus and exposure are set automatically.
These settings are locked as long as the
shutter button is kept half-pressed.
Green lamp
Viewfinder eyepiece
v
If the green lamp blinks, focus may
be incorrect. Release your finger from
the shutter button, hold the camera
securely again and half-press the
button again
(
Page 40).
v
When the distance from the
camera to the subject is less than
0.5 m/1.6 ft., select the Macro
mode (
Page 61).
How to Press the Shutter Button and Focus on the Subject (Half-Press/Full-Press)
Half-press
AF target mark
Green lamp lights
Viewfinder eyepiece
AF target mark
How to Read This Booklet
Description title
Chapter title
Page No.
Items to check before
operation
Operation result
Supplementary information
Operating procedure
[Tip]
···Information on
convenient capabilities or
recommended techniques.
[In this case]
···Information on
what to do when a certain
message is displayed or in a
specific situation.
[Caution]
···Description of
potential problems or of
phenomena which may seem
to be problems.
[Warning]
···
Information on factors which
may lead to a malfunction or
operational problems. Also warns of
operations that should be absolutely avoided.
[Reference]
···Reference pages
describing details or
associated information.
[Note]
···Additional information
such as a remark or proviso.