Quick Menu Dial and Quick Menu ButtonmoRotate the quick menu dial to align the mark with thefunction that you want to set. Items such as QUAL(imagequality and image size) can be set.• When the quick menu button is pressed whileshooting, the setting menu (quick menu) is displayedfor the function that is selected with the mark.• When [] j. is chosen, tile "Tone level information"(_82) function is turned on with the quick menubutton.• Pressthe quick menu button again to exit the quickmenu.• Available functions differ according to the shootingmode.• See "quick Menu" (_67) for more information.Pressing the Shutter-Release Button Halfway/All the WayDownThe camera features a two-stage shutter-release button. To set the focus and exposu re,press the shutter-release button halfway, stopping when you feel resistance.The focusand exposure Iockwhile the shutter-release button is held in this position.To releasetheshutter and take a picture, press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down.Do not use force when pressing the shutter-release button, asthis may result in camerashake and blurred pictures. Pressthe button slowly.Pressthe shutter-releasebutton halfway to lockthe focus and exposure.Pressthe shutter-releasebutton the rest of theway down to shoot.10