Concord Camera 5340z manual Taking Pictures, Basic Still Image Shooting

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TAKING PICTURES/VIDEO CLIPS

TAKING PICTURES

BASIC STILL IMAGE SHOOTING

1.Set the camera mode switch to .

2.Frame the subject with the LCD or viewfinder.

3. Press the T or W button to zoom in or zoom out the subject.

4. Press the Shutter button halfway down to activate the auto-focus until AF LED stops blinking and the white AF Frame turned into green.

• The shutter speed and aperture values will appear on the LCD monitor.

5. Press the Shutter button fully down to capture the image.

1. If the Shaking Warning indicator ( ) is shown on the LCD, that means the shutter speed is slow, and you should place the camera on a tripod or a steady place before shooting in order to ensure the image quality.

2.In the following conditions, the AF LED will continue to blink and the AF Frame will remain in red:

•There are several subjects at different distances within the focus lock area. Recompose the picture by moving the camera slightly.

•There is no color contrast. Recompose the picture with a subject that contains more color.

•There is insufficient lighting. If possible, increase the lighting in the surrounding area.

REVIEWING THE FILE AFTER SHOOTING

The quick playback function is available in each shooting mode.

1. Press the button, the last captured photo or video clip will be shown on the LCD. If it is video clip, press the SET button to replaying the video.

2.If you are not satisfied with the picture or video, you can delete it

directly by pressing the button first, then press the or

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Contents User’s Guide Table of contents Replaying Photo & Video Clips Taking PICTURES/VIDEO ClipsMaking Connections File Names & PrintingGetting Started Package ContentsSystem Requirements Safety InformationWindows FCC Compliance and Advisory Top Camera ComponentsFront RearSide Using the Included AccessoriesUsing the Soft Case BottomLeft Arrow Up ButtonRight Button Down ButtonBattery Status Indications Installing the BatteriesPreparing the Camera To remove the SD card Installing AN SD CardFormatting Internal or SD Card Memory To turn off the camera Turning the Power on / OFFSetting the Camera Mode Setting the Date and TimeSelecting Menus and Settings Setting the LanguageDate Stamp Menu Items Selectable with the Menu Button Basic Functions Setting the LCD Display ModeShooting Mode Playback ModeInformation Displayed on the LCD Monitor Shooting Mode Playback ModeUsing the Digital Zoom Using the Zoom FeatureTelephoto / Wide Angle Basic Still Image Shooting Taking PicturesReviewing the File After Shooting Resolution Purpose Setting the Image Quality and ResolutionImage Quality Purpose Multi-pattern metering Using the FlashSelecting the Metering Mode About the Red-eye Reduction FunctionTaking Pictures with SELF-TIMER Macro ModeAvailable Shutter Speeds Shooting in Long Shutter ModeAdjusting the Exposure ---EV Adjustment Taking Continuous PicturesAdjusting Color Tones ---SETTING the White Balance Using the Photo Effect Using the Scene ModeTaking Video Clips Magnifying Images Viewing Pictures or Video in Thumbnail ModeReplaying Photo & Video Clips Replaying PICTURES/VIDEO ClipsProtecting Photos and Video Clips Erasing Files from MemoryErasing files Individually Erasing All Unprotected ImagesPlaying a Slide Show Auto Play Setting USB ModeCopying Flash Memory Images to a Memory Card Folder File Capacity File Number ResetFile Names & Printing About File and Folder NumbersSelecting Pictures for Printing Selecting Pictures for PrintingPrinter type Printing Pictures by Using SD CardPrinting Pictures by Using a USB Cable Printing Pictures DirectlyFile Names & Printing Downloading Files to a Computer Making ConnectionsDownloading Directly from an SD Card Downloading Pictures with a USB Cable DCF Protocol Understanding Camera Memory and StorageInternal Memory Optional SD Memory CardInstall the Software Driver for WIN 98 SE Users Installing SoftwareInstalling Software Installing Software Installing Software Installing Ulead Videostudio 7 SE Basic Installing Other Utinities Problem Cause Solution TroubleshootingAppendix Focus Range SpecificationsCamera Information Computer Information Troubleshooting Section in this User’s GuideWebsite Customer Support/FAQ Before You E-mail or Call us Getting HelpVersion 1.0 516076-00 R1

5340z specifications

The Concord Camera 5340Z is a compact digital camera that captures the essence of user-friendly photography with its blend of advanced features and straightforward functionality. Targeted at amateur photographers, this camera provides a great option for those looking to explore digital photography without the complexity often associated with professional-grade equipment.

One of the standout features of the Concord Camera 5340Z is its 5-megapixel sensor, which delivers crisp and vibrant images. This resolution is well-suited for creating sharp prints up to 8x10 inches, making it an excellent choice for those who want to preserve memories in physical form. The camera's optical zoom capability allows users to capture distant subjects with clarity, while the digital zoom offers further enlargement options, though with a potential compromise in image quality.

The Concord Camera 5340Z is equipped with various shooting modes, including portrait, landscape, night, and sports, enabling users to adapt to different photographic scenarios easily. This versatility is bolstered by the inclusion of a built-in flash, which ensures that photography in low-light conditions remains achievable. The camera's macro mode is another highlight, allowing for close-up shots that showcase intricate details.

In terms of usability, the Concord Camera 5340Z features a large LCD screen, which facilitates easy framing and review of images. This screen is a significant asset for instantaneous feedback, letting photographers check composition and exposure on the spot. The camera's intuitive menu system is designed to minimize the learning curve, allowing users to navigate settings and modes with ease.

Battery life is another crucial aspect of the Concord Camera 5340Z, as it is designed to accommodate long photography sessions. Users can expect a satisfactory number of shots per charge, which is advantageous for events and outings.

Additionally, the camera supports basic video recording, further broadening its utility for capturing short clips and moments. Its lightweight and compact design make it easy to carry around, appealing to travelers and casual photographers alike.

In conclusion, the Concord Camera 5340Z stands out as a practical introduction to digital photography, combining essential features, user-friendly technologies, and a compact form factor. Whether capturing family gatherings or scenic landscapes, it provides a reliable platform for budding photographers to hone their skills.
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