20Since the camera can determine the subject and shooting conditions, youcan let it automatically select the best settings for the scene and just shoot.The camera can also detect and focus on faces, setting the color andbrightness to optimal levels.Turn on the camera.● Press the power button.X The start-up sound will play, and the start-up screen will appear.● Pressing the power button again will turnthe camera off.Select the A mode.● Set the mode dial to A.● When you point the camera toward thesubject, the camera will make a slightnoise as it determines the scene.X The camera focuses on the subject itjudges to be the main subject, anddisplays the icon for the determined scenein the upper left of the screen.X When faces are detected, the camerafocuses and a white frame appears on theface of the main subject, while grayframes appear on other detected faces.X Even if the detected faces move, thecamera will follow the faces within acertain range.Compose the shot.● Moving the zoom lever toward i willzoom in on your subject, making it appearlarger. Moving the lever toward j willzoom out from your subject, making itappear smaller.A Taking PicturesCOPY