User manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Parts of the camera
- Getting started
- Basic operations of shooting and playback
- Shooting features
- Selecting a shooting mode (mode dial)
- Auto mode (standard shooting)
- P, S, A, and M modes
- Shooting with the Bulb setting or Time setting (when in M mode)
- U (user settings) mode
- Creative mode (applying effects when shooting)
- Scene mode (shooting suited to the shooting conditions)
- Setting the flash mode, self-timer, focus mode, and exposure compensation
- Flash mode
- Self-timer
- Smile timer
- Using autofocus
- Using manual focus
- Exposure compensation
- Default settings (flash, self-timer, and focus mode)
- Using the Fn (function) button
- Using the zoom
- Functions that cannot be used simultaneously when shooting
- Playback features
- Movies
- Using the menu
- Menu operations
- Menu lists
- The shooting menu (common across shooting modes)
- The shooting menu (P, S, A, M, or U mode)
- The Movie manual mode menu
- The movie menu
- The playback menu
- The network menu
- The setup menu
- Time zone and date
- Slot empty release lock
- Monitor settings
- EVF auto toggle
- Date stamp
- Self-timer: after release
- Vibration reduction
- AF assist
- Digital zoom
- Assign side zoom control
- Snap-back zoom
- Assign side dial
- AE/AF lock button
- Sound settings
- Auto off
- Format card
- Language
- HDMI
- Charge by computer
- Image comment
- Copyright information
- Location data
- Toggle Av/Tv selection
- Reset file numbering
- Peaking
- Reset all
- Conformity marking
- Firmware version
- Connecting the camera to a TV or computer
- Accessories
- If there is a problem
- Technical notes
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Table of contents
Table of contents
I
ntroduction ............................................................................................................................ 8
Read this rst ....................................................................................................................................... 9
For your safety .................................................................................................................................. 12
Parts of the camera ............................................................................................................ 16
T
he camera body ............................................................................................................................. 17
Principle functions of the controls ............................................................................................ 20
The monitor/viewnder ................................................................................................................25
Switching the information displayed on the screen (
button) ............................. 32
P
ower-on lamp (charge lamp) .................................................................................................... 34
Getting started .................................................................................................................... 36
A
ttaching the strap ......................................................................................................................... 37
Attaching/removing the lens cap and lens hood ................................................................38
Inserting the battery and memory card ..................................................................................39
Charging the battery ......................................................................................................................41
Opening the monitor ..................................................................................................................... 43
Camera setup ....................................................................................................................................44
Basic operations of shooting and playback .............................................................. 47
Shooting still images
......................................................................................................................48
Recording movies ............................................................................................................................53
Switching between the monitor and viewnder .................................................................54
Playing back images .......................................................................................................................55
Deleting images ...............................................................................................................................57
Shooting features ............................................................................................................... 60
S
electing a shooting mode (mode dial) .................................................................................. 61
Auto mode (standard shooting) .................................................................................................62
, , , and modes ................................................................................................................. 63
Shooting with the Bulb setting or T
ime setting (when in
mode) .............................69
(user settings) mode ..................................................................................................................71
C
reative mode (applying eects when shooting) ............................................................... 75
Scene mode (shooting suited to the shooting conditions) ............................................. 78
Bird-watching .................................................................................................................................................. 79
Moon .....................................................................................................................................................................80
Portrait ..................................................................................................................................................................81