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tion to add exposure (page 51).
If the histogram shows most pixels toward the
right (lighter) side of the graph, use exposure
compensation to reduce exposure (page 51).
Using the Self-Timer
1. With the camera in any user set, press the AF/
MF button until the self-timer sweeping second
hand icon is displayed on the control panel and
monitor.
2. With the camera on a stable surface or tripod,
press the shutter button all the way down once
for a ten-second delay or twice quickly for a
three-second delay. (To pause the 10-second
timer after it has started, press the shutter
button twice and to pause the 3-second timer,
press it once. To resume the paused timer, press
the shutter button again. To cancel the self-
timer, pres AF/MF again to remove the icon
from the control panel and monitor.)
Using Best Shot Selector
1. With the camera in user set 1, 2, or 3, press the
MENU button to display the shooting menu.
2. Press the up or down point on the Multi
Selector to highlight the BEST SHOT SELEC-
TOR icon (BSS), and press the right point to
display a submenu.
3. Press the up or down point on the Multi
Selector to highlight On and press the right
point to select it.
4. Press the MENU button twice to hide the
menu.
5. Hold down the shutter button to take up to 10
pictures and then release it.
6. When finished, repeat Steps 1–4 but select Off
instead of On.
Changing the ISO
1. With the camera in user set 1, 2, or 3, hold
down the Flash/ISO button on the back of the
camera and turn the Command Dial to cycle
through the settings Auto, 800, 400, 200, and
100.
2. Release the Flash/ISO button and take your
photos.
3. When finished, repeat Steps 1 and 2 but select
AUTO to return to the default setting.
Increasing The Sharpness of Moving Objects
Photograph fast-moving subjects heading
toward or away from you and not from side to
side.
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Move farther back from the subject.
Zoom the lens to a wider angle of view.
Switch to shutter-priority (page 37) or flexible
program (page 35) mode and select a fast shutter
speed.
Increase the camera's ISO although this adds
some grain to the image (page 59).
Changing the Autofocus Setting
With the camera in any user set, repeatedly
press the AF/MF button to cycle through the
available modes: autofocus (no icon), infinity (a
mountain icon on the monitor and M-F on the
control panel), macro close-up (a flower blossom
icon), and macro/self-timer (flower blossom and
sweeping second hand icons), and then back to
autofocus.
1. With the monitor on, digital zoom not being
used, and the camera in user set 1, 2, or 3, press
the MENU button.
2. Press the up or down point on the Multi
Selector to highlight FOCUS on tab 2 of the
menu, then press the right point to display a
submenu.
3. With AF Area Mode highlighted, press the right
point to display a submenu.
4. Press the up or down point on the Multi
Selector to highlight one of the choices, then
press the right point to set it.
5. Press the MENU button to hide the menu.
1. With the camera in user set 1, 2, or 3, hold
down the AF/MF button and turn the Com-
mand Dial to cycle through a series of preset
distances displayed on the control panel and
monitor. Release the button when focused at
the desired distance and take your photos.
2. To cancel manual focus, press and release the
AF/MF button.
1. With the camera in user set 1, 2, or 3, press the
MENU button.
2. Press the up or down point on the Multi
Selector to highlight FOCUS, then press the
right point to display a submenu.
3. Press the up or down point on the Multi
Selector to highlight Distance Units, then press
the right point display a submenu.
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Using AF Area Mode
Using Manual Focus
Setting Distance Units
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