Enjoying the camera, Basic techniques for better images, Focus – Sony DSC-M2 User Manual
Page 11: Focusing on a subject successfully, Hints for preventing blur
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Enjoying the camera
Basic techniques for better images
When you press PHOTO halfway down, the camera adjusts the focus automatically (Auto
Focus). Remember to press PHOTO only halfway down.
To shoot a still image difficult to focus on
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[Focus] (page 38)
If the image looks blurred even after focusing, it may be because of camera shake.
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“Hints for preventing blur” (as follows).
Focus
Focusing on a subject successfully
Press PHOTO fully
down straight away
Press PHOTO
halfway down
AE/AF lock indicator
Flashing
, lit/beeps
Then press
PHOTO fully
down
Hints for preventing blur
Hold the camera steadily. Also, you can stabilize the camera by leaning against a tree or
a building beside you. Using a tripod, and using the flash in dark places are also
recommended.
PHOTO
MOVIE
MODE
Focus
Exposure
Color
Quality
This section describes the basics so you can
enjoy your camera. It tells you how to use
various camera functions such as the buttons/
switches (page 27), the menus (page 32), and
so on.
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