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• Keep fingers and other objects away from the lens, flash, microphone, and speaker. • When taking pictures in the “tall” (portrait) orientation, make sure the flash is above the lens. 2 Frame the picture. Zoom out Zoom in • Move the zoom control to change the zoom position (A14). • When the camera automatically determines the scene mode, the shooting mode icon changes. Using the Camera 12 3 Press the shutter-release button halfway (A14). • When the subject is in focus, the focus area glows green. • Multiple focus areas can glow green. • When you are using digital zoom, the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame and the focus area is not displayed. When the camera has focused, the focus indicator (A3) glows green. • If the focus area or focus indicator flashes, the camera is unable to focus. Modify the composition and try pressing the shutter-release button halfway again. F3.2F 3.21 / 2 5 01/250 Focus area 4 Without lifting your finger, press the shutter- release button the rest of the way down (A14). Using the Camera 13 Using the Zoom When you move the zoom control, the zoom lens position changes. • To zoom in closer to the subject: Move toward g(telephoto) • To zoom out and view a larger area: Move toward f(wide-angle) When you turn the camera on, the zoom moves to the maximum wide-angle position. • A zoom indicator is displayed at the top of the monitor when the zoom control is moved. • Digital zoom, which allows you to further magnify the Optical Digital subject up to approximately 4. the maximum optical zoom zoom zoom ratio, can be activated by moving and holding the zoom control toward gwhen the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position. C Digital Zoom and Interpolation While using digital zoom, the image quality decreases due to interpolation when the zoom is increased beyond the V position. Zoom out Zoom in Using the Camera The Shutter-release Button Press halfway Press all the way To set focus and exposure (shutter speed and aperture value), press the shutter-release button lightly (halfway) until you feel a slight resistance. Focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Press the shutter-release button all the way to release the shutter and take an image. Do not use force when pressing the shutter-release button, as this may result in camera shake and blurred images. Press the button gently. 14 B Notes About Easy Auto Mode • Depending upon shooting conditions, the camera may not select the desired scene mode. In this case, select another shooting mode (E4, E8, E10). • When the digital zoom is in effect, the scene mode changes to U. B Notes About Saving Images and Recording Movies The indicator showing the number of exposures remaining or the indicator showing the maximum movie length flashes while images are being saved or while a movie is being recorded. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory c...