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Taking Pictures in
R
(EXR AUTO) Mode
8
Shoot.
Smoothly press the shutter button
the rest of the way down to take
the picture.
a
Note
If the subject is poorly lit, the fl ash may fi re when
the picture is taken. To take pictures without the
fl ash, choose another fl ash mode (pg. 32).
b
Tip: The Shutter Button
The shutter button has two positions. Pressing the
shutter button halfway (
q
) sets focus and exposure;
to shoot, press the shutter button the rest of the way
down (
w
).
q
w
Press halfway
Press the rest of
the way down
Double
beep
Click
Where Are My Pictures Stored?
Pictures will be stored in internal memory if no mem-
ory card is inserted. When a memory card is inserted,
pictures are stored in the “
D
” (“my pictures”) folder.
Use folder management (pg. 79) to organize pictures
into other folders after shooting.
Silent Mode
In situations in which camera
sounds or lights may be unwel-
come, select
ON
for
o
SILENT
MODE
in the shooting menu
(pg. 71).
OFF
ON
SILENT MODE
HOME
BACK
The camera speaker, fl ash, and illuminator turn off ;
fl ash and volume settings (pg. 89) can not be adjust-
ed (note that the fl ash will still fi re in
C
mode). To
restore normal operation, turn silent mode off .