Operation Manual
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Preparation
Holding and using your camera
• Do not cover the flash, the AF assist lamp A or the microphone
B with your fingers or other objects.
• Hold the camera firmly with both hands, keep your arms still at your
side and stand with your feet slightly apart.
• Be careful not to move the camera when you press the shutter
button.
• The lens barrel will retract approximately 15 seconds after switching
from Recording Mode to Playback Mode.
• Do not touch the lens or the lens barrel. You may get your fingers
pinched when it is retracting, or the lens may get dirty. (P205)
• When taking pictures, make sure your footing is stable and there is
no danger of colliding with another person, an object etc.
Tips for taking good pictures