24Basic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeStep 2 Frame a Picture1 Ready the camera.Hold the camera steadily in both hands, keeping yourfingers and other objects away from the lens, flash, AF-assist illuminator, microphone, and speaker.2 Frame the picture.Position the main subject near the center of the monitor.Using the ZoomUse the zoom buttons to activate optical zoom. Pressthe g button to zoom in so that the subject fills alarger area of the frame, or the f button to zoom out,increasing the area visible in the frame.A zoom indicator is displayed at the top of themonitor when the zoom button is pressed.161616Zoom out Zoom inOptical zoom Digital zoom