53 EnglishSIMPLESHOOTINGSIMPLE/SHOOTINGBEFORE TAKING PICTURESFor best resultsHold the camera securely, keeping your elbows close to your body andmaking sure the camera is stable.Make sure that the lens and flash unit are not blocked by your fingers or thehandstrap.Correct hold Incorrect holdA finger is blocking thelens or flash.Example 1:Grip the camera bywrapping the fingers ofthe right hand, from thelittle finger to the middlefinger, around thecamera, and hook theindex finger above thelens.Example 2:Grip the camera bywrapping the fingersof the right hand,from the little fingerto the index finger,around the camera.i Due to the characteristics of the camera, the outer surface maybecome warm during use, but this does not indicate a malfunction.i If the camera starts to feel uncomfortably hot during use, you mighttemporarily discontinue use until it cools down, or try holding it in yourother hand for a while.Please use a tripod or other support when using the camera for along time.