Concord Camera 5040 manual Taking Pictures, Basic Still Image Shooting, Using the Digital Zoom

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TAKING PICTURES

TAKING PICTURES

BASIC STILL IMAGE SHOOTING

1.Make sure the camera is in still image shooting mode ( ).

2.Frame the subject in the LCD.

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

USING THE DIGITAL ZOOM

The camera provides up to 4x digital zoom.

1.Press to zoom in subject for a telephoto shot.

• The zoom indicator shows the current approximate zoom factor.

2.Press to zoom out for a wide angle shot.

USING THE FLASH

Use the flash according to the guidelines below.

The current approximate zoom factor

Auto

The camera judges if a flash is required. If the environment is

 

too dark, the flash will fire.

 

 

Force On

The flash always fires.

Force Off

The flash does not fire.

1.Press to switch between flash modes.

• The selected flash mode icon appears on the LCD monitor.

2.Shoot the image.

Note:

1. The indicator beside the Power button will blink in red when the camera is charging the Flash. Wait until the indicator stops blinking then to take a flash picture.

2. When batteries are low, the Flash will be disabled. If you found that the Auto Flash ( ) or Force

Flash ( ) cannot be activated by pressing , replace or recharge the batteries.

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Contents User’s Guide English Appendix Windows Safety InformationCamera Overview System RequirementsFCC Compliance and Advisory Package Contents Camera Components Charging the Batteries Installing the BatteriesBattery Status Indications Preparing the CameraTo turn off the camera Turning the Power ON/OFFInserting AN SD Card To remove the SD cardShooting Mode Video Mode Voice Mode Play Mode Setting the Date and TimeSetting the Camera Mode To adjust Date/Time or to change Date/Time formatInformation Displayed on the LCD Monitor Shooting Mode Playback ModeOperating the MULTI-CONTROLLER About Menus and SettingsNTSC/PAL Menu Item Available SettingDate Stamp Setting the LanguageBasic Still Image Shooting Using the Digital ZoomUsing the Flash Taking PicturesImage Quality Purpose Setting the Image Quality and ResolutionResolution Purpose Taking CLOSE-UP PicturesSetting Description Taking Pictures with SELF-TIMERAdjusting the EXPOSURE---EV Adjustment Adjusting Color TONES---SETTING the White BalanceTaking Audio Clips Taking Video ClipsMagnifying the Stored Images Viewing the Stored Files in Thumbnail ModeReplaying Stored Files Reviewing the Stored FilesDeleting Files Individually Deleting Unwanted Files from MemoryLocking All Files Unlocking FilesPlaying a Slide Show Auto Play Copying Files from Internal Memory to AN SD CardFormatting Internal or SD Card Memory About File and Folder Numbers Resetting File NumberTo number files from 0001 on when a new SD card is inserted File Names & PrintingSetting USB Mode Settings Direct Printing OrderPrinting Pictures by Using SD Card Printing Pictures by Using an USB CablePrinting Pictures Directly File Names & Printing Making Connections Viewing Files on the TVDownloading Files Onto Your Computer For Windows Users Downloading files by using an USB cableOption Function Installing Software for Windows UsersUsing the Installer Splash Screen Color DescriptionStep Installing the Camera Driver for WIN 98 SE UsersInstall MicroSoft Windows Media Player Installing Windows Media PlayerScreen shows installing progress bars Installing Arcsoft Photoimpression Read the agreement and then click Yes Click Next Screen will show the installation status Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader Click Install to start install the Adobe Reader Installing Software for Windows Users Using Arcsoft Photoimpression for Windows Users Appendix TroubleshootingSpecifications Taiwan Getting HelpCamera Information Computer Information China JapanVersion 1.0 583855-01 R1

5040 specifications

The Concord Camera 5040 is a notable digital camera that garnered attention for its blend of simplicity and functionality, making it suitable for both beginners and photography enthusiasts. With a resolution of 5.0 megapixels, the camera ensures that images produced are sharp and hold a decent quality for everyday use.

One of the key features of the Concord Camera 5040 is its built-in optical zoom, which enhances the photographer's ability to capture distant subjects without losing image clarity. The camera typically comes with a 3x optical zoom, allowing users to get closer to their subjects while maintaining high image quality. This feature is particularly useful for wildlife photography or events where the photographer may not want to disturb the action.

Another significant aspect of the 5040 is its user-friendly interface. The camera is designed with a straightforward layout that allows users to navigate features and settings with ease. This makes it an ideal choice for individuals new to digital photography. The LCD screen on the back provides clear and bright visuals, enabling users to compose their shots effectively.

In terms of technology, the Concord Camera 5040 incorporates automatic exposure settings, which guarantees well-exposed photographs in various lighting conditions. The camera also offers different shooting modes, including portrait, landscape, and night settings, allowing for versatility in capturing different scenes.

The Concord Camera 5040 supports the use of SD memory cards for storage, providing ample space for photos and videos without the need for frequent transfers. The camera's battery life is commendable, allowing for extended shooting sessions, which is a boon for travelers and event photographers alike.

In conclusion, the Concord Camera 5040 stands out for its combination of useful features, user-friendly design, and reliable performance. With its 5.0-megapixel resolution, 3x optical zoom, and a variety of shooting modes, it remains a solid choice for those looking to dive into the world of digital photography without being overwhelmed by complexity. Its balance of simplicity and functionality proves that high-quality photography does not always require an advanced understanding of technology.