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Initial Camera Setup
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Insert a fully charged battery.
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Insert a SD or SDHC memory card.
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Set the mode dial to “M” manual.
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Set shutter speed to 1/60th second or 1/125th second for fast
moving subjects.
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Set aperture to F8 for general photography or F22 for macro
photography (close-ups).
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Set Quality to highest jpeg setting “L” or RAW.
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Set ISO to 100.
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Set White balance to “Auto AWB.”
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Set Metering Mode to “Center-weighted average.”
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If using auto-focus in “Live-View”, use “Quick-Mode. Auto-focus will not
be as good in “Live-View” mode.
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Disable “Auto Lighting Optimizer.”
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Set AF mode to “One-Shot AF.”
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Disable “Red-eye reduction.”
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Set “Auto power off” to 8 minutes.
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Set Image review to 4 seconds.
Opening the Housing
Lid Snaps have a
Lock
. To open,
push Lid Snap Lock forward and lift as
shown. Keep pressure on the Lid
Snap so it does not fly open quickly.
Lid Snaps have a lot of spring tension
once they go over center, so have a
firm grip on the Lid Snap. Lid Snaps
may be opened one at a time.
Lift
Push Forward
Lid Snap Lock
