USING THE AUTOFOCUSœ Fast-moving subjectsUse the focus-lock function to lock thefocus on an object at the same distanceas the desired subject, then repositionthe camera to compose the picture.Hints for taking picturesOperation soundsœ The operation sounds that are generated, for example, when the power isturned on or off, or the shutter release button, MENU button, MODE buttonor SET button is pressed, as well as the audio guidance when you switchthe mode can be muted (see page 141).Saving battery pack powerœ When you take pictures without using the LCD monitor, you can slow downthe rate of battery pack consumption (see page 70).Where is the image and audio data saved?œ All the image and sound data is recorded on the card installed in thecamera (see page 160).Taking pictures in backlight conditions...œ When taking pictures with the light coming from behind the subject, due tothe characteristics of the lens, light lines or ghost patterns (flarephenomenon) may appear in the captured image. In this situation, it isrecommended that you avoid taking pictures with the subject lit from behind.While the image data is being recorded...œ The accessing indicator will light orange while the image is being written tothe memory. Another image can be captured only after the accessingindicator lights green again. However, even when the accessing indicator islit orange, depending on the camera’s internal memory remaining capacity,in some cases about 2 seconds after shooting the next image can becaptured.39 English
