028Using the camera buttonsto set the cameraThe recording mode function can be set up by using the camerabuttons.POWER buttonUsed for turning the camera’s power on/off.If there is no operation during the specifiedtime, the camera’s power will be turned offautomatically to save battery life.Refer to page 87 for more information aboutthe auto power off function.To focus on a subject not positioned in the centre of the picture, usethe focus lock function. Using the Focus Lock1. Ensure the subject is in the centre of the autofocus frame.2. Press the Shutter button halfway. When the green auto focus framelights up, it means the camera is focused on the subject. Be carefulnot to press the Shutter button all the way down to avoid taking anunwanted picture.3. With the Shutter button still pressed down only halfway, move thecamera to recompose your picture as desired, and then press theShutter button completely to take the picture. If you release your fingerfrom the Shutter button, the focus lock function will be cancelled.Focus lock1. The image to becaptured.2. Press the Shutterbutton halfway andfocus on the subject.3. Recompose thepicture and fullydepress the Shutterbutton.111/30 F3.31/30 F3.3 1/30 F3.31/30 F3.3
