User's Manual

18 Basic Photography and Playback
Basic Photography and Playback
This chapter explains the basics of taking and viewing photos.
Follow the steps below to take photographs in b (auto) mode,
an automatic “point-and-shoot” mode in which the majority of
settings are controlled by the camera in response to shooting
conditions.
1 Turn the camera on.
The monitor will light.
2 Select photo mode.
Rotate the photo/movie
selector to C.
Taking Photographs (b Mode)
D Lenses with Retractable Barrels
Lenses with retractable barrels must be
extended before use. Rotate the lens zoom
ring as shown until the lens clicks into the
extended position.