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Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select G (Easy Auto) Mode
Basic Photography and Playback: G Easy Auto Mode
Indicators Displayed in G (Easy Auto) Mode
• The indicators and photo info displayed during shooting and playback will turn
off after a few seconds (A 98).
• When the monitor has turned off in standby mode to save power (the power-
on lamp is blinking), press any of the following buttons to turn it back on.
➝ Power switch, shutter-release button, or A button
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Shooting mode
In easy auto mode, the camera automatically
selects U, e, f, g, h, i, or
j mode according to the current subject
and framing.
Internal memory indicator
Images will be saved to internal memory
(approximately 22 MB).
When memory card is inserted, C is not
displayed and images will be saved to
memory card.
Image mode
Display image size and quality set in
the image mode menu.
The default setting is i 3648×2736.
Motion detection indicator
Reduce the blurring caused by
subject or camera shake.
C Functions Available in Easy Auto Mode
• When the camera is pointed at a person’s face, the camera automatically detects the face and
focuses on it (A 22, 31).
• The flash setting can be set to W (off) (A 26).
• The self-timer (A 28) and exposure compensation (A 29) are available.
• The macro mode button on the multi selector (A 9, 47) is disabled. Changes to macro mode
when the camera selects close-up scene mode.
• Press the d button to change the combination of image quality (compression) and image size
in Image mode (A 49).
D Motion Detection
See Motion detection (A 102) in the setup menu (A 91) for more information.
D Electronic Vibration Reduction
When the flash mode (A 26) is set to W (off) or Y (slow sync) while Electronic VR (A 101) in
the setup menu (A 91) is set to Auto, the R icon may be displayed in the monitor. When shooting
in conditions that lead to blurring caused by camera shake, R is displayed to indicate that the
camera will reduce the effects of camera shake before saving images.