●
2MP
—For printing images up to 13 x 18 cm (5 by 7 in).
●
VGA
—For sending images via e-mail or posting them to the Internet.
The
Image Quality
setting remains in effect until you change it, even if you
turn off the camera.
Date & Time Imprint
—Imprints date in lower left corner of image.
●
Off
(Default)—No date or time imprinted on the image.
●
Date Only
—Date permanently imprinted.
●
Date & Time
—Date and time permanently imprinted.
The
Date & Time Imprint
setting remains in effect until you change it, even if
you turn off the camera.
Exposure Compensation
—Overrides the camera’s automatic exposure
setting. For more information, see
Exposure Compensation
on page 14
.
●
To make the images you are about to capture brighter, press to increase
the value.
●
To make the images you are about to capture darker, press to decrease
the value.
White Balance
—Balances color based on lighting conditions. For more
information, see
White Balance
on page 14
.
●
Auto
(Default)—Corrects for scene illuminance. For general picture
taking.
●
Sun
—For outdoor scenes in sunny or cloudy conditions.
●
Shade
—For outdoor scenes in shade or at dusk.
●
Tungsten
—For indoor scenes with incandescent or halogen lighting.
●
Fluorescent
—For indoor scenes with fluorescent lighting.
ISO Speed
—Adjusts the camera’s sensitivity to light. For more information,
see
ISO speed
on page 14
.
●
Auto
(Default)—Camera selects the best ISO speed for the scene.
●
ISO 100
—For lower light conditions.
●
ISO 200
—For fast moving objects or in dark areas without a flash.
●
ISO 400
—For lower light conditions and/or action when short shutter
speeds are desired.
Note
Some
Capture Menu
options are not available in certain shooting modes.
In addition, some do not apply when recording video clips.
Using the Self-Timer mode
The Self-Timer allows you to take a still image 10 seconds after pressing the
Shutter
button.
1.
While in the
Shooting Modes
sub-menu, use
to highlight
Self-Timer
, press
, then press
.
2.
Set the camera on a tripod or stable surface.
3.
Frame the subject in the Image Display.
4.
Press and release the
Shutter
button. The camera begins the 10-second
countdown, then takes the still image.
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