i just got the same camrea 2 weeks ago. I'm still learning to use it and my pics arent coming out great just yet. There are some good books out there if you want to read up on the camera
http://search.barnesandnoble.com/boo...70110072&itm=1
or start with this one.
http://search.barnesandnoble.com/boo...00591006&itm=2