33Focus lockTo focus on the subject positioned outside of the centre, use the focus lock function.Using the Focus Lock1. Ensure the subject in the centre of the autofocus frame.2. Press the SHUTTER button halfway. When the green auto lights up, it means the camerais focused on the subject. Be careful not to press the SHUTTER button all the way down toavoid taking an unwanted pictured.3. With the SHUTTER button still pressed down only halfway, move the camera torecompose your picture as desired, and then press the SHUTTER button completely totake the picture. If you release your finger from the SHUTTER button, the focus lockfunction will be cancelled.1. The image to becaptured2. Press the SHUTTERbutton halfway andfocus on the subject3. Recompose thepicture and fullydepress theSHUTTER buttonFLASH( )/ LEFT button[ Selecting the Auto flash ]10.0When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor,pressing the LEFT button makes the cursor shift to the lefttab.When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, theLEFT button operates as the FLASH ( ) button.Selecting the flash mode1. Rotate the MODE DIAL to select a RECORDING modewith the exception of MOVIE CLIP and VOICERECORDING modes.2. Press the Flash button until the desired flash mode indicator displays on the LCD monitor.3. A flash mode indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor. Use the correct flash to suitthe environment.