Concord Camera Eye-Q 3340z Taking a Picture with the LCD, AUTO-FOCUS Lock, To use the focus lock

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TAKING PICTURES

TAKING A PICTURE WITH THE LCD

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CAMERA MODE

SINGLE SHOT

 

Capture Mode

 

 

 

Q

Quality Setup

 

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Image Size

 

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Digital Zoom

 

 

 

S

Scenes Select

 

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OK SET

 

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SELECT

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Taking a picture with the LCD:

1.Set the camera to ( ) camera mode.

2.Frame the subject in the LCD.

3.Press the shutter button half-way to activate the auto-focus lock until the green AF LED stops blinking. (For more information on Focus Lock, please go to p.14) (fig.1.1)

4.Press the shutter button fully to capture the image. (fig.1.2)

The camera will beep when the image is captured if sound is activated.

The camera will make a click sound.

A preview of the image will be displayed on the LCD for 1 second and the picture counter number displayed in the LCD will be updated.

Note: The number showing on the frame counter can vary with the change of quality and resolution setting. Please refer to p.22 (Image Resolution) for details

AUTO-FOCUS LOCK

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fig.1.1

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fig.1.2

This feature can be used to freeze the focus when the subject is not located in the center of the picture.

To use the focus lock:

 

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1. Position the subject in the center of the frame

 

 

located in the LCD. (fig.1.1)

 

 

2. Press the shutter button half-way. (fig.1.2)

 

 

• When the shutter button is pressed half-

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way, the auto-focus feature will be activated

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and the Auto Focus (green) LED will

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display the status of the auto focus lock.

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Auto Focus

Description

 

 

LED Status

 

 

 

Blinking

The camera is setting the focus. (fig.1.3)

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Steady

The subject is in focus. (fig.1.4)

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Recompose your picture. (fig.1.5)

 

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• Keep the shutter pressed half-way while

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recomposing the picture.

 

 

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Press the shutter button fully to capture the

 

 

 

picture. (fig.1.6)

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Photography Tips: To get better focus, please

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follow advise below:

1. If there are several subjects at different fig.1.5fig.1.6 distances within the focus lock area,

recompose the picture by moving the camera slightly.

2.If there is no color contrast, recompose the picture with a subject that contains more color.

3.If there is insufficient lighting, increase the lighting in the surrounding area.

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