23Basic GuideBefore UseAdvanced Guide1 Camera Basics2 Auto Mode /Hybrid Auto Mode3 Other Shooting ModesTv, Av, and M Mode6 Playback Mode7 Wi-Fi Functions8 Set-Up Menu9 Accessories10 AppendixIndex4 P Mode5 Tv, Av, M, and C ModesShooting in Scene Intelligent Auto ModeFor fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes,simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions.1 Turn the camera on.● Press the power button.2 Enter [ ] mode.● Set the mode dial to [ ].● A scene icon (1) is displayed in the upperleft of the screen.● The top of the screen shows the numberof shots (2) and length of movie (3) youcan shoot with the current card.● Frames displayed around any detectedfaces or other subjects indicate that theyare in focus.3 Compose the shot.● If your lens supports zooming, turn thezoom ring on the lens with your fingersto zoom.Trying the Camera OutStill Images MoviesFollow these instructions to turn the camera on, shoot still images ormovies, and then view them.Holding the CameraTo obtain sharp images, hold the camera still to minimize camera shake.(1) Wrap your right hand around the camera grip firmly.(2) Hold the lens bottom with your left hand.(3) Rest your hand’s right index finger lightly on the shutter button.(4) Press your arms and elbows lightly against the front of your body.(5) To maintain a stable stance, place one foot slightly ahead of theother.● When shooting movies, be careful not tocover the microphones (1).● When your press the shutter buttonhalfway in dark locations, the front lamp(2) may light up to improve focus. Makesure this light is not blocked by anything.Horizontal shooting Vertical shooting