24The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Press the shutter-release button halfway.• When the subject is in focus, the focus area glows green(multiple focus areas can glow green).• When you are using digital zoom, the camera focuses onthe subject in the center of the frame and the focus area isnot displayed. When the camera has focused, the focusindicator (A 7) glows green.• If the focus area or focus indicator flashes, the camera isunable to focus. Modify the composition and try pressingthe shutter-release button halfway again.2 Without lifting your finger, press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down.Step 4 Focus and ShootF 3.3F 3.31 / 2 5 01 / 2 5 0