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CAPTURING YOUR PHOTO
1)
While in Photo Capture mode, use the LCD display to direct the camera at the scene you
would like to capture.
2)
Set the Mode Dial to the desired shooting mode.
3)
If you need to use the Flash for shooting, press the
Flash
button to open the Flash.
4)
Use the
Zoom
In
/
T
and
Zoom
Out/W
lever to better set the camera display if desired.
You can magnify your subject up to 18 times using the zoom.
The following Digital Zoom Indicator appears on the top, right side of the LCD screen:
5)
Press the
Shutter
button halfway to set automatic focus.
Once the focus is set, the frame color will turn from red (unfocused) to green (focused). If
the focus frame color is red and you press the
Shutter
button, this may result in a blurry
photo.
6)
Press the
Shutter
button fully to capture your photo.
7)
The picture is automatical
ly saved to the camera’s internal memory or SD Memory Card.
PHOTO CAPTURE MODE QUICK FUNCTION BUTTONS
Your digital camera has a four-directional pad that functions as Quick Function buttons:
Button
Function
Left
Self Timer
– Opens the Self Time Menu.
The Self Timer menu allows you to set a delay between the time that the camera’s
Shutter button is pressed and the actual capture of the picture.
This is an optimal feature if you don’t just want to take the picture but would also like
to be in the picture yourself. Just set the desired Self Timer delay, press the
Shutter
button on your camera and position yourself in front of the camera as desired.
The Self-Timer options include -
Off, 2 Seconds, 5 Seconds, 10 Seconds
Up
Flash
– Toggles between the Flash options:
No Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Forced On, Auto Flash
Reminder: Press the
Flash
button to open the Flash before selecting a Flash option.
Right
Light Exposure
– Opens the Light Exposure menu.
The Light Exposure setting helps you control the amount of light that enters your
camera’s lens. This setting should be adjusted when the environment is lighter or
darker than normal.
