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Contents
Warning
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IMPORTANT
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EC Declaration of Conformity
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Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment in
Private Households
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Preface
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Accessories included
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Camera parts and features
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Example of screen text display
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■ Photography mode
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■ Playback mode
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ATTACHING THE STRAP, LENS CAP AND LENS HOOD
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Attaching the lens cap
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Attaching the lens hood
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LOADING THE BATTERIES
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Compatible batteries
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INSERTING THE MEDIA
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Checking the battery charge
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TURNING ON AND OFF / SETTING THE DATE AND TIME
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CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DATE FORMAT
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SELECTING THE LANGUAGE
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1 Getting Ready
BASIC OPERATION GUIDE
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TAKING PICTURES (AUTO MODE)
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INDICATOR LAMP DISPLAY
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AF-ASSIST ILLUMINATOR
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NUMBER OF AVAILABLE FRAMES
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■ Standard number of frames per media
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USING AF/AE LOCK
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USING ZOOM FUNCTION
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SHOOTING ASSISTANT FUNCTION
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VIEWING THE IMAGES (
w PLAYBACK)
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Single-frame playback / Selecting images / Multi-frame playback
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Sorting by date
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Playback zoom
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■ Zoom scales
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ERASING IMAGE (ERASE FRAME)
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PLAYBACK MODE
PHOTOGRAPHY MODE
2 Using the Camera
B STILL PHOTOGRAPHY
FOCUSING (DISTANCE)
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EXPOSURE (SHUTTER SPEED AND APERTURE)
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TAKING PICTURES — SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS
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SELECTING PHOTOGRAPHY MODE
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B AUTO
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SCENE POSITION
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PROGRAMMED AUTO
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SHUTTER-PRIORITY AUTO
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APERTURE-PRIORITY AUTO
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MANUAL
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D EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
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USING AE LOCK
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ADJUSTING LIGHT METERING (PHOTOMETRY)
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CONTINUOUS AF
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MANUAL FOCUS
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PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS
3 Advanced Features
e MACRO (CLOSE-UP)
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d FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY
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x Auto flash
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b Red-eye reduction
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d Forced flash
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c Slow synchro
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n Red-eye reduction + Slow synchro
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f CONTINUOUS SHOOTING
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f Top 4-frame continuous shooting
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j Auto bracketing
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k Final 4-frame continuous shooting
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h Long-period continuous shooting
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INCREASING MONITOR BRIGHTNESS
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PHOTOGRAPHY INFORMATION
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˘ QUALITY MODE (NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS)
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Quality settings in Photography mode
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û SENSITIVITY
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ü FinePix COLOR
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SETTING PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
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PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
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Ä SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY
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» WHITE BALANCE (SELECTING THE LIGHT SOURCE)
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â HIGH-SPEED SHOOTING
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H AF MODE
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Ô FLASH BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT
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‘ SATURATION
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“ CONTRAST
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Á BRACKETING
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È MULTIPLE EXPOSURE
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Ê USING AN EXTERNAL FLASH
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B PLAYBACK
PLAYBACK INFORMATION
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Ò ERASING SINGLE / ALL FRAMES
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Ú IMAGE ROTATE
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¸ HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS (DPOF)
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¸ SPECIFYING DPOF SETTINGS EASILY
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¸ DPOF SET FRAME
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¸ DPOF ALL RESET
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Ç PROTECTING IMAGES: FRAME / SET ALL / RESET ALL
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◊ AUTOMATIC PLAYBACK
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 RECORDING VOICE MEMOS
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 PLAYING BACK VOICE MEMOS
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■ Playing back voice memos
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Adjusting volume of voice memos
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¯ TRIMMING
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B MOVIE
r RECORDING MOVIES
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■ Recording times per media
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˘ QUALITY SETTINGS IN MOVIE MODE
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PHOTO MODE MOVIE
MOVIE MODE
PLAYBACK MENU
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PHOTO MODE PLAYBACK
PLAYBACK MENU
PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
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PHOTO MODE PHOTOGRAPHY
