Using Custom and Advanced Features
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A
B
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6
Click
Continuous Update
to activate the live preview
feature. The image you see is updated every 8 to 10
seconds, depending on your connection speed. You may
need to move the camera or your subject until you see
the image you want to capture.
The colors in your live preview image may appear pale
and washed-out. This will not affect the colors in your
actual photograph.
You can click the
Flash
,
Resolution
, and
Macro
buttons on the screen to adjust these settings just as you
would by using the buttons on the camera. For more
information, see Chapter 2.
NOTE
When the camera is connected to your computer, you can’t
use any of the control buttons or the shutter button on the
camera. You can operate these features only through your
computer.
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When your shot is ready, click
Take Picture
. The
image is captured and processed.
8
Click
Close
when you’re finished taking pictures from
your computer.
NOTE
The live preview feature will quickly drain your batteries. Make
sure you turn it off as soon as you’re finished.
Using the Self Timer
You can use this feature to have your computer take a picture
automatically, after a delay period that you can set. This
allows you to take self-portraits and other specialized shots.
Follow these steps:
1
Click
Self Timer
. You see the following dialog box:
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