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8. Using the camera
8.1. Taking photos
The camera is equipped with a 2.7 "colour LCD TFT screen on the back that enables you to
perform settings for pictures, playback recorded pictures or video clips or adjust menu settings.
1. Press the
ON/OFF
button to turn on the camera. The camera will automatically be in the
photo mode [
].
2. If you are unsure whether the illumination is suffi cient switch on the automatic fl ash [
b
]
using the fl ash button. The fl ash will not fi re if the battery is too weak.
3. Arrange the picture on the rear monitor. This camera is equipped with an 8x digital zoom.
With the zoom button, you able to bring objects closer to you.
Press the zoom button “
T”
to zoom closer to the object and to enlarge the image.
Press the zoom button “
W”
to zoom away from the object and display and display an
image with a wider viewing angle.
4. Press the
shutter button
and wait until the LCD display is reactivated.
Note:
• Please note that a motion blur can occur in low light conditions or during fl ash
photography. Be sure to keep the camera steady or use a tripod.
• The picture may be distorted if, for example, the photo is shot from within a
fast moving vehicle.