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29Introduction

4 Attach a lens.

Be careful to prevent dust from entering the camera when

the lens or body cap is removed.

Be sure to remove the lens cap before taking pictures.

Remove the camera

body cap

Remove the rear

lens cap

Mounting mark (lens)

Mounting mark (camera)

Align the mounting

marks

Rotate the lens as shown until it clicks into place

Table of Contents

Default Chapter155
- Default Chapter155
  - Digital Camera155
  - Table of Contents157
- For Your Safety167
- Notices171
- Wireless176
Introduction179
- Getting to Know the Camera179
- Camera Menus: an Overview191
  - Using Camera Menus192
- Using the Touch Screen195
  - Using the Menus204
- First Steps205
  - Choose a Language210
  - Point-And-Shoot" Modes (I and J)216
?Point-And-Shoot” Modes (Iand J)38217
- Framing Photos in the Viewfinder217
  - Viewing Photographs220
  - Deleting Unwanted Pictures221
- Framing Photos in the Monitor223
  - Viewing Photographs226
  - Deleting Unwanted Pictures227
- Recording Movies228
  - Viewing Movies230
  - Deleting Unwanted Movies231
Matching Settings to the Subject or Situation (Scene Mode)232
- Portrait233
- Landscape233
- Child233
- Sports234
- Close up234
- Night Portrait234
- Night Landscape235
- Party/Indoor235
- Beach/Snow235
- Sunset236
- Dusk/Dawn236
- Pet Portrait236
- Candlelight237
- Blossom237
- Autumn Colors237
- Food238
Special Effects239
- Night Vision239
- S Super VIVID240
- T Pop240
- U Photo Illustration240
- Toy Camera Effect241
- Selective Color241
- Silhouette242
- High Key242
- Low Key242
- Options Available in Live View244
More on Photography249
- Choosing a Release Mode249
- Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode)250
- Quiet Shutter Release252
- Self-Timer Mode253
- Focus (Viewfinder Photography)256
- Image Quality and Size268
  - Image Quality268
  - Image Size270
- Using the Built-In Flash271
  - Auto Pop-Up Modes271
  - Manual Pop-Up Modes273
- ISO Sensitivity277
- Interval Timer Photography279
- Remote Control Photography285
  - Using an Optional ML-L3 Remote Control285
- Restoring Default Settings288
  - Other Settings290
P, S, A, and M Modes291
- Shutter Speed and Aperture291
- Exposure303
- Preserving Detail in Highlights and Shadows311
  - Active D-Lighting311
  - High Dynamic Range (HDR)313
- White Balance315
  - Fine-Tuning White Balance318
  - Preset Manual320
- Bracketing326
- Picture Controls330
Live View340
- Framing Photographs in the Monitor340
- Focusing in Live View342
- The Live View Display346
Recording and Viewing Movies352
- Recording Movies352
  - Movie Settings355
- Viewing Movies359
- Editing Movies361
  - Trimming Movies361
  - Saving Selected Frames364
Playback and Deletion366
- Viewing Pictures366
- Photo Information370
- Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom378
- Protecting Photographs from Deletion380
- Rating Pictures381
  - Rating Individual Pictures381
  - Rating Multiple Pictures382
- Deleting Photographs383
  - Full-Frame, Thumbnail, and Calendar Playback383
  - The Playback Menu384
- Slide Shows386
  - Slide Show Options387
Connections388
- Installing Viewnx 2388
- Using Viewnx 2389
  - Copy Pictures to the Computer389
- Printing Photographs392
- Viewing Pictures on TV398
  - Standard Definition Devices398
  - High-Definition Devices400
Wi-Fi402
- What Wi-Fi Can Do for You402
- Accessing the Camera403
- Selecting Pictures for Upload409
  - Selecting Individual Pictures for Upload409
  - Selecting Multiple Pictures for Upload410
Camera Menus411
- D the Playback Menu: Managing Images411
  - Playback Menu Options411
- C the Shooting Menu: Shooting Options414
  - Shooting Menu Options414
A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings424
- Custom Settings425
- B the Setup Menu: Camera Setup448
  - Setup Menu Options448
- N the Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies464
  - Retouch Menu Options464
  - Creating Retouched Copies466
- Recent Settings/O My Menu487
Technical Notes492
- Compatible Lenses492
  - Compatible CPU Lenses492
  - Compatible Non-CPU Lenses494
- Optional Flash Units (Speedlights)501
  - Flash Units Compatible with the Creative Lighting System (CLS)501
- Other Accessories508
  - Approved Memory Cards512
  - Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter513
- Caring for the Camera515
Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions521
Available Settings526
Troubleshooting528
- Battery/Display528
- Shooting (All Modes)529
- Shooting (P, S, A, M)532
Error Messages536
Specifications542
- Lenses555
Memory Card Capacity569
Battery Life570
Index572

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