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6 Operating the camera
Eng
lish
If the focus frame color turns to red instead of yellow-green, then the automatic focus is
not completed. This situation can happen for many reasons (for example, the subject is too
dark). If you encounter this situation, release the shutter and see if you can find a better
shooting environment. Then, try Step 5 again.
6. Press the shutter down fully to capture.
7. Release the shutter.
8. In the
Movie Record
mode, press the shutter to stop video recording.
9. Press
to view captured images or recorded
videos, and then press
, or
to move to
different images/videos. You can also press
or
to zoom-in/out a captured image, or press
to view 9 images on the screen.
Digital Zoom
This feature controls the digital zoom mode.
To select a digital zoom:
1. Press
>
>
Digital Zoom
.
2. Press
>
or
to select
On
or
Off
.
3. Press
>
• During zoom-in/out, there is a separator in the zoom bar between
and
. For
best image quality, it is recommended to use optical zoom only by keeping the
magnification within
and the separator.
• Anytime in the Playback mode, you can press
to switch to the Capture mode.
• At any time, you can press
to turn off the camera.
• In Capture or Playback mode, press
to decide what information to show on the
screen.
Icon
Mode
Description
Digital Zoom
Turns on the digital zoom feature.
OFF
Turns off the digital zoom feature.
Optical Zoom
Digital Zoom
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