Concord Camera 5340z manual Taking Continuous Pictures, Shooting in Long Shutter Mode

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TAKING PICTURES/VIDEO CLIPS

TAKING CONTINUOUS PICTURES

1.Press the button until the Continuous Shooting icon ( ) is shown on the LCD.

2.Shoot the image. The camera will capture 3 continuous pictures in 1600x1200 or 640x480 resolution.

If the resolution is set at 2592 x 1944 or 2304x1728, when continuous shooting is selected, the resolution will be changed to 1600x1200 automatically.

To deactivate the Continuous Shooting, press until the continuous icon disappears.

SHOOTING IN LONG SHUTTER MODE

You can set the shutter speed to a slow setting to make dark subjects appear brighter.

1.Set scene at “Auto” or “Night” mode. (p.24)

2.Press the button.

3.Press the or to select Long Shutter then press the SET or button.

4.Press the or to select the setting you wish to set then press the SET button.

5.Press the button to close the menu window.

When long Shutter speed is selected, shake of the camera will decrease picture quality. If the camera shake warning appears on the LCD monitor, secure the camera to a tripod before shooting.

Available Shutter Speeds

The following shutter speeds are available: 1 sec, 2 sec, 4 sec, 8 sec

ADJUSTING THE EXPOSURE ---EV ADJUSTMENT

Adjust the exposure compensation setting to compensate for certain light conditions including: backlighting, indirect indoor lighting, and dark backgrounds.

1.Press the button and set scene at “Auto” or “Portrait” mode (p.24).

2.Press the or to select Exposure then press the SET or button.

3.Press the or to set the exposure compensation value. Available settings are: -2.0, -1.7, -1.3, -1.0, -0.7, -0.3, 0.0, +0.3, +0.7, +1.0,

+1.3, +1.7, +2.0 then press the SET button.

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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 ContentsWindows Safety InformationSystem Requirements FCC Compliance and Advisory Top Camera ComponentsFront RearSide Using the Included AccessoriesUsing the Soft Case BottomLeft Arrow Up ButtonRight Button Down ButtonPreparing the Camera Installing the BatteriesBattery Status Indications Formatting Internal or SD Card Memory Installing AN SD CardTo remove the SD card To turn off the camera Turning the Power on / OFFSetting the Camera Mode Setting the Date and TimeDate Stamp Setting the LanguageSelecting Menus and Settings 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 ModeTelephoto / Wide Angle Using the Zoom FeatureUsing the Digital Zoom Reviewing the File After Shooting Taking PicturesBasic Still Image Shooting Image Quality Purpose Setting the Image Quality and ResolutionResolution 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 ImagesCopying Flash Memory Images to a Memory Card Setting USB ModePlaying a Slide Show Auto Play 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 Directly from an SD Card Making ConnectionsDownloading Files to a Computer 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 Appendix TroubleshootingProblem Cause Solution 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.

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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.