Sony DSCT30N Manual

When you press the shutter button halfway down, the camera adjusts the focus automatically 
(Auto Focus). Remember to press the shutter button only halfway down.

To shoot a still image difficult to focus on 

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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).

Press the shutter 
button fully down 
straight away.

Press the shutter 
button halfway 
down.

AE/AF lock indicator
Indicator flashing

, 

Indicator lit/beeps

Then press the 
shutter button 
fully down.

Hold the camera steady, keeping your arms at your side. It is recommended to lean 
against a tree or a building nearby to steady yourself. Shooting with a 2-second delay 
self-timer, activating the anti-blur function, or using a tripod is also effective. Use the 
flash when you shoot under a low light condition.

This section describes the basics so you can 
enjoy your camera. It tells you how to use 
various camera functions such as the mode 
switch (page 28), the menus (page 33), and so 
on.