Pentax 17116 - Optio M50 8MP Digital Camera, Operating Manual

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4
Tak
ing Pi
cture
s
In R (Program) mode, the camera automatically sets the shutter speed
and aperture for taking still pictures. However, you can select other
functions such as the flash mode and recorded pixels.
1
Press the four-way controller (
3
) in
A
mode.
The Capture Mode Palette appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
2345
) to select R
(Program).
3
Press the
4
button.
4
Set the functions you want to use.
Refer to “Setting the Shooting Functions”
(p.87 - p.105) for details of how to set the
functions.
5
Press the shutter release button
halfway.
The focus frame on the display turns green
if the subject is in focus.
6
Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
Setting The Functions (Program Mode)
Taking Still Pictures
1
p.40
Shutter release
button
Four-way controller
4 button
3 8 3 8 3 8
1 4 : 2 5 1 4 : 2 5 1 4 : 2 5
0 2 / 0 2 / 2 0 0 8 0 2 / 0 2 / 2 0 0 8 0 2 / 0 2 / 2 0 0 8