110Instead of looking through the viewfinder, you can look at a real-timeimage on the camera’s LCD monitor while shooting. You can alsomagnify the real-time image on the LCD monitor by 5x or 10x so youcan focus more precisely. Convenient when the camera is mounted ona tripod for shooting still lifes, for example.1 Set the lens focus mode switch to<g>.During Live View shooting,autofocusing is not possible.2 Select [Live View functionsettings].Under the [6] tab, select [Live Viewfunction settings], then press <0>.3 Select [Live View shoot.].Turn the <5> dial to select [LiveView shoot.], then press <0>.4 Select [Enable].Turn the <5> dial to select [Enable],then press <0>.Live View ShootingPreparing for Live View ShootingDuring Live View shooting, do not point the camera toward the sun. Thesun’s heat can damage the camera’s internal components.If you handhold the camera like a compact digital camera and shoot whileviewing the LCD monitor, camera shake can cause blurred images. For LiveView shooting, mounting the camera on a tripod is recommended.About Remote Live View ShootingWith the provided software installed in the personal computer, you can connect the camera tothe personal computer and shoot remotely while viewing the computer screen instead of thecamera’s viewfinder. For details, see the PDF Software Instruction Manual on the CD-ROM.