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8-2 8-3 ▪ • • AF ON * *OFF 8-4 8-5 M SPOT SPOT •• 2 ® 12 I -- • • • • •. . • tIDO utLIJ • ir • • • • • • • • • • J=rLnl.sij• B 18 18 • 7 .-;0. • •• (.;" B • • Ei§> 18 ••- •••4••. • • n •r• i,• 6 5. 113 UL1 .6 8-2. SHOOTING MODES 1. SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPY Turn the Main / Drive switch to the (0). Focus on the subject and press the shutter release button fully to start the self-timer. The picture will be taken10 seconds after the shutter release button is pressed. The selftimer is engaged and the self-timer lamp lights. The picture is taken approx. 3 seconds after the self-timer lamp starts to blinks. 2. REMOTE CONTROL MODE (Using optional remote control F) Turn the Main / Drive switch to ( p ), the selftimer lamp start blinks slowly. Press the shutter release button on the remote control unit. The self-timer lamp will blink rapidly and the picture will be taken after approx. 3 seconds. 8-3. AUTOFOCUS MODES Press the AF button (4F) to select the desired mode. 1. Multi AF mode (No indication on the LCD panel) Use this mode for ordinary taking pictures. 2. Infinity-Landscape mode (A) Use this mode to take a distant landscape or distant subject through a window. 3. Spot AF mode (SPOT) Focus on the subject with center of AF frame. Use this mode to focus on a specific subject. 4. Portrait mode (1E SPOT) The camera will adjust zoom position to portrait proportions automatically at different distance when the shutter release button is pressed halfway down. 8-4. EXPOSURE COMPENSATION Compensation ranges: -3.0 to +3.0 EV (0.5 steps) 1. Press the exposure compensation button, the exposure compensation mark (N) and the zoom button mark (=I) and 0.0 on the LCD will blink. 2. Adjust the compensation Value to desired setting by pressing the zoom button while pressing the exposure compensation button. • Turn the Main switch to off, the setting will be reset to 0.0. • Press Wide to increase the brightness and Telephoto to decrease the brightness. 8-5. BULB TIMER MODE Set the exposure time to 1 sec., 5 sec., 10 sec., 30 sec., 1 min., 2 min., 3 min., 4 min., and 5 min.. 1. Set to the Bulb (T-IB) or Bulb sync. B ilI>) by pressing the Flash/Bulb button. 2. Set the sec. or Min. by pressing the zoom button while pressing the exposure compensation button. • Turn the Main switch to off, the setting will be reset to the normal Bulb mode. 8-6. Other ways for shooting. 1. Focus-lock shooting When the main subject is not in the focus frames. 1. Aim the focus frames to main subject and press the shutter release button halfway down. 2. While holding the shutter release button halfway down and then re-aim the camera to your desired compose, then press the shutter release button fully to take a picture. 2. Panorama format picture Ideal for capturing breathtaking landscapes or eye-catching group pictures, can be selected for any frame with a simple slide of the panorama switch to (M).

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8-2.
SHOOTING
MODES
1.
SELF
-TIMER
PHOTOGRAPY
Turn
the
Main
/
Drive
switch
to
the
(0).
Focus
on
the
subject
and
press
the
shutter
release
button
fully
to
start
the
self
-timer.
The
picture
will
be
taken10
seconds
after
the
shutter
release
button
is
pressed.
The
self
-
timer
is
engaged
and
the
self
-timer
lamp
lights.
The
picture
is
taken
approx.
3
seconds
after
the
self
-timer
lamp
starts
to
blinks.
2.
REMOTE
CONTROL
MODE
(Using
optional
remote
control
F)
Turn
the
Main
/
Drive
switch
to
(
p
),
the
self
-
timer
lamp
start
blinks
slowly.
Press
the
shutter
release
button
on
the
remote
control
unit.
The
self
-timer
lamp
will
blink
rapidly
and
the
picture
will
be
taken
after
approx.
3
seconds.
8-3.
AUTOFOCUS
MODES
Press
the
AF
button
(4F)
to
select
the
desired
mode.
1.
Multi
AF
mode
(No
indication
on
the
LCD
panel)
Use
this
mode
for
ordinary
taking
pictures.
2.
Infinity
-Landscape
mode
(A)
Use
this
mode
to
take
a
distant
landscape
or
distant
subject
through
a
window.
3.
Spot
AF
mode
(SPOT)
Focus
on
the
subject
with
center
of
AF
frame.
Use
this
mode
to
focus
on
a
specific
subject.
4.
Portrait
mode
(1E
SPOT)
The
camera
will
adjust
zoom
position
to
portrait
proportions
automatically
at
different
distance
when
the
shutter
release
button
is
pressed
halfway
down.
8-4.
EXPOSURE
COMPENSATION
Compensation
ranges:
-3.0
to
+3.0
EV
(0.5
steps)
1.
Press
the
exposure
compensation
button,
the
exposure
compensation
mark
(N)
and
the
zoom
button
mark
(=I)
and
0.0
on
the
LCD
will
blink.
2.
Adjust
the
compensation
Value
to
desired
setting
by
pressing
the
zoom
button
while
pressing
the
exposure
compensation
button.
Turn
the
Main
switch
to
off,
the
setting
will
be
reset
to
0.0.
Press
Wide
to
increase
the
brightness
and
Telephoto
to
decrease
the
brightness.
8-5.
BULB
TIMER
MODE
Set
the
exposure
time
to
1
sec.,
5
sec.,
10
sec.,
30
sec.,
1
min.,
2
min.,
3
min.,
4
min.,
and
5
min..
1.
Set
to
the
Bulb
(T-IB)
or
Bulb
sync.
B
ilI>)
by
pressing
the
Flash/Bulb
button.
2.
Set
the
sec.
or
Min.
by
pressing
the
zoom
button
while
pressing
the
exposure
compensation
button.
Turn
the
Main
switch
to
off,
the
setting
will
be
reset
to
the
normal
Bulb
mode.
8-6.
Other
ways
for
shooting.
1.
Focus
-lock
shooting
When
the
main
subject
is
not
in
the
focus
frames.
1.
Aim
the
focus
frames
to
main
subject
and
press
the
shutter
release
button
halfway
down.
2.
While
holding
the
shutter
release
button
halfway
down
and
then
re
-aim
the
camera
to
your
desired
compose,
then
press
the
shutter
release
button
fully
to
take
a
picture.
2.
Panorama
format
picture
Ideal
for
capturing
breathtaking
landscapes
or
eye-catching
group
pictures,
can
be
selected
for
any
frame
with
a
simple
slide
of
the
panorama
switch
to
(M).