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• The autofocus/flash lamp and the frame color show whether
the subject is in focus.
Focus status
Frame Color
Auto focus/flash lamp
Camera has not yet focused.
White
Off
Subject in focus
Green
On (green)
Camera unable to focus.
Red (blinks)
Blinks (green)
• The camera cannot focus or a subject may not be in focus even if focus frames are displayed in green
in the following cases.
• Objects that lack contrast (the sky, a white wall, the hood of a car, etc.)
• Flat objects with only horizontal lines
• Fast-moving objects
• Objects that are poorly lit
• Objects with bright reflections or backlighting
• Flickering objects, such as fluorescent lights.
• Point light sources (light bulbs, spotlights, or LEDs)
If the camera is unable to focus, lock focus on another object at the same distance from the camera
as your subject, then recompose the photograph and take the picture.
Note -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• In
5
mode, pictures are taken with the following settings:
• ISO Setting [AUTO-HI]
• Noise reduction [Auto]
• Exposure metering [Multi]
• Focus [Face recognition priority AF]
• Auto Macro
• White Balance [Multi-P AUTO]
• Flash [Auto]
The settings cannot be changed for the above functions.
• Choose how long a picture is displayed in the picture display after shooting. Select [OFF], [0.5s], [1s],
[2s], [3s], or [HOLD] in [LCD Confirm.] in the [Setup] menu. When set to [Hold], the image remains
displayed until the next time you half-press the shutter release button.
• Keep the shutter release button half-pressed after shooting, holds the focus, aperture, shutter speed,
Auto focus/flash lamp
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