Owner's Manual

Step 5: Shoot
Smoothly press the shutter-release button the rest of
the way down to release the shutter and record the
photograph. The access lamp next to the memory
card slot cover will light and the photograph will be
displayed in
the monitor for a few seconds (to resume
shooting before the photograph clears from the
display, press the shutter-release button halfway). Do
not eject the memory card or remove or disconnect the
power source until the lamp has gone out and recording
is complete.
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The camera has a two-stage shutter-release button. The camera focuses when the shutter-
release
button is pressed halfway. To take the photograph, press the shutter-release button
the rest of the way down.
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B The Built-in Flash
If additional lighting is required for correct exposure in ~ mode, the
built-in flash will pop up automatically when the shutter-release
button is pressed halfway. Ifthe flash is raised, photographs can only
be taken when the flash-ready indicator (~) is displayed. If the flash-
ready
indicator is not displayed, the flash is charging; remove your
finger briefly from the shutter-release button and try again.
To save battery power when the flash is not in use, return it to its
closed position by pressing
it gently downward till the latch clicks
into place.
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B Using the Flash
F.or more information on using the flash, see page 70.
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