1Parts of the Camera and Basic OperationsParts of the Camera andBasic OperationsThis chapter describes the parts of the camera and also explains how to use basiccamera features.Parts of the Camera .............................................................2The Camera Body ...............................................................................................................2Operating the Touch Panel.................................................4Tapping ..................................................................................................................................4Dragging................................................................................................................................4Dragging and Dropping ..................................................................................................4Using the Stylus ..................................................................................................................5Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch Panel ...6Shooting Mode (Information Indicators) ..................................................................6Shooting Mode (Operation Controls) ........................................................................7Playback Mode (Information Display) ........................................................................8Playback Mode (Operation Controls) .........................................................................9Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback Mode ................................ 10Using Menus (d Tab) ................................................................................................ 11Pressing the Shutter-release Button......................................................................... 13Attaching the Camera Strap ........................................................................................ 13If you want to start using the camera right away, see “Basic Steps forShooting and Playback” (A15).
