28 The available memory capacity may vary depending on shootingconditions and camera settings. When the Flash Off, Slow synchro mode or DUAL IS mode isselected in a low lighting condition, the camera shake warningindicator ( Ã ) may appear on the LCD monitor. In this case, usea tripod, support the camera on a solid surface or change to flashshot mode. Shooting against the light : Please do not take pictures against thesun. Doing so may make the picture dark.To take a picture against the light, pleaseuse the [Backlight] in scene shooting mode(see page 24), fill-in flash (see page 35),spot metering (see page 48), exposurecompensation (see page 41) or ACB (seepage 51) function. Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image. Compose the image by using the LCD monitor. Pressing the shutter button down half way.Lightly press the shutter button to confirm focus and flash batterycharge. Press the shutter button all way down to take the picture.[Lightly press the shutter button] [Press the shutter button]Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Under certain conditions the auto focus system may not performas expected.- When photographing a subject that has little contrast.- If the subject is highly reflective or shiny.- If the subject is moving at high speed.- When there is strong reflected light, or when the background isvery bright.- When the subject matter has only horizontal lines or the subjectis very narrow (such as a stick or flagpole).- When the surroundings are dark.