GE X500-BK user manual Using the Mode Dial, Mode Name, Description

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Using the Mode Dial

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Mode Name

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Description

Auto mode

 

Take still pictures in automatic mode.

 

 

 

ASCN mode

 

Have the camera automatically select the best scene type for still pictures.

 

 

 

Program AE

P

This setting allows you to choose the EV value and the camera will select both the shutter speed and

aperture automatically.

 

Shutter priority

S

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automatically to ensure correct exposure.

Aperture priority

A

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Manual mode

 

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Portrait

 

Take portrait pictures under normal conditions.

 

 

 

Panorama mode

 

Capture a sequence of shots and stitch them together into a panoramic photo.

 

 

 

Movie mode

 

Record videos.

Scene mode

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Contents GE Digital Camera EMC FCC StatementFor customers in Europe Declaration of ConformityMemory card notes Safety PrecautionsBattery notes Camera notesCopyright Safety informationBefore YOU Start PrefaceAbout this manual Symbols used in this manualAlways place the camera on a vibration-free surface Contents Video Shooting Mode Display Expo Metering Exposure Metering Copy to Card Copy internal memory to Using the PictBridge Menu$$VLH$ONDOLQH%DWWHULHV Warranty CardGetting Ready UnpackingInstall Shoulder Strap Front View Back View Camera ViewsTop View Bottom View Left ViewDisp AF Assist/Timer Indicator Flash Lamp Microphone Lens24 DFH,GHQWL½FDWLRQ%XWWRQ 25 6WDELOLDWLRQ%XWWRQ Open the battery compartment Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card Not includedCard slot as shown Insert an SD/SDHC card not included into the memory3XVK212WRWXUQRQRȖFDPHUD Setting Language and Date/TimeSet Display Language Set Date/Time Press the EXWWRQWRFRQ½UPWKHVHWWLQJVMode Name Using the Mode DialDescription If the liquid crystal display or the liquid inside it are About the LCD ScreenOHFWURQLF9LHZ½QGHU Auto mode is the easiest mode to take photos. While Shooting in Auto ModeBasic Operation  ODVKRUFHG¾DVK Open FlashSelf-timer Press the button to enter the exposure settings screen Macro ModeEV Exposure Value IUDPHDURXQGGHWHFWHGIDFHVLQWKHFDPHUD V½HOGRIYLHZ Face DetectionBlink Detection Smile Detection6WDELOLDWLRQ Advanced Function Menu Advanced Functions MenuISO WB White BalanceSize QualityColor Image Quality Using the ModesStill Picture Mode Display LCD Screen Display ODVKRUFHG¾DVK  ODVKRUFHGRȖ  6WDELOLDWLRQFlash Slow Synchro Flash Red-Eye+Slow Synchro GLJLWDORRPDUHDYDLODEOH Video Shooting Mode DisplayZoom  6WDELOLDWLRQ13 HDR Playback mode display $ȖHFWLQJUHJLRQDO OkplayPortrait Mode Auto Scene Mode AscnIcon Mode name Landscape ModeNight Portrait Night Landscape ModeMacro Mode Auto ModePanorama Mode can stitch 2 or 3 pictures maximum Manual Scene Mode SCNFireworks SportIndoor SnowLandscape LeafSunset GlassTurn the mode dial to select Portrait Mode Portrait ModeAuto Program Exposure P Shutter Priority S Aperture Priority a Manual ModeViewing Photos and Videos PlaybackEXWWRQIRUFRQ½UPDWLRQ Thumbnail View 0RYLHLPDJHVFDQQRWEHPDJQL½HG Using Zoom Playback for still pictures onlyEXWWRQIRUFRQ½UPDWLRQ Using the Delete ButtonPhoto Menu Using the MenusAF-assist Beam AF Mode Auto-Focus modeLQDZLGHDUHDWR½QGWKHIRFXVSRLQW FHQWHURIWKHFDPHUDV½HOGRIYLHZ Continuous AFExpo Metering Exposure Metering Fdphud V½HOGRIYLHZSUHGH½QHGLQWHUYDOV Continuous Shot7KHUHDUH½YHDYDLODEOHRSWLRQV 2ȹ7XUQVRȖWKH&RQWLQXRXV6KRWIXQFWLRQDate Date / Time Date ImprintQuick Review Include a Date/Time stamp in the photo imageDigital Zoom Movie Menu Movie menu, switch between the Movie Setup or7RFRQ½JXUHHDFKVHWWLQJ AiAE $UWL½FLDO,QWHOOLJHQFH$ After Continuous AF is turned on, the camera will adjustContinuous AF Expo Metering Exposure Metering Spot CenterProtect Playback MenuPhotos and movies stored in in-built memory card. Press 7KHUHDUHWKUHHZD\VWRGHOHWH½OHV DeleteDelete One Delete Date Folder Dpof Digital Print Order FormatDelete All Delete option, select All and then press the buttonHDR-High Dynamic Range TrimRotate ResizeWRUHVLH Red-eye Reduction Display SetupMode Slideshow Wallpaper SettingsStartup Screen Menu WallpaperUser Nature Sparkling Yes Back To DefaultPress the Right button to enter the sub-menu Setup MenuTo adjust the settings ModeLCD Brightness BeepEXWWRQWRFRQ½UPWKHVHWWLQJ Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a city Power SaverZone LCDRȖFormat Memory File / SoftwareDate/Time LanguageCopy to Card Copy internal memory to memory card File NumberingFW Version Firmware Version Reset SettingsConnections Video output signal can be switched to Ntsc or PAL toSetting the USB mode Connecting to a PCMacintosh Drag the untitled icon to the Trash. Untitled If the USB option is set to PCIf the USB option is set to PC PTP Disconnect the camera once transfer is completedConnecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer Connecting the camera and printer Print with date Using the PictBridge MenuPress the button and the following screen will appear Use this setting to print the photos without dates on themPrint without date Select Yes to print or exit, then press button againSelect Yes to print or exit, then press the button again Print indexExit Print Dpof Digital Print Order FormatGLJLWDORRP &RPELQHG=RRP AppendicesPP½OPHTXLYDOHQW OISSmile Detection Yes Blink Detection Face-Detection LCD USB2.0/AV-OUT Power AA Alkaline Battery, AA NiMH Battery Not IncludedAA NiMH Battery Approx shots Cipa Standards Internal Flash Shooting Range Reduction+Slow Synchro7KHSLFWXUH½OHLVFRUUXSWHG Error messagesOut of the range Card is not formatted, format? Battery is out of charge7KHSLFWXUHIRUPDWFDQQRWEHUHFRJQLHGE\WKHFDPHUD Use the Image Stabilization mode Troubleshooting½OHV KWWSZZZJHFRPGLJLWDOFDPHUDV

X500, X500-BK specifications

The GE X500-BK/X500 is a remarkable addition to the world of high-definition digital cameras, catering to both photography enthusiasts and professionals. Designed with a unique blend of advanced features and user-friendly functions, it provides versatility and performance for a variety of shooting scenarios.

One of the standout characteristics of the GE X500-BK/X500 is its impressive 16-megapixel image sensor. This powerful sensor ensures detailed, high-resolution images, allowing users to capture every nuance in their photographs, even in challenging light conditions. The camera also features a 15x optical zoom lens, enabling users to zoom in on distant subjects without sacrificing image quality. This level of zoom is particularly beneficial for capturing wildlife or sporting events, where being close to the action is not always possible.

In terms of technology, the X500-BK/X500 is equipped with a host of intelligent shooting modes. The camera includes several scene modes that automatically adjust settings to optimize the results based on the shooting environment. This user-friendly feature allows photographers of all skill levels to achieve professional-quality results effortlessly.

Another key feature is the camera's ability to record high-definition 720p video. This capability allows users to not only take stunning photographs but also capture life's moments in motion. The integration of image stabilization technology minimizes shake and blurriness, ensuring smooth, professional-looking videos.

The camera's 3-inch LCD screen is another asset, providing a clear view for composing and reviewing shots. The screen tilts, offering flexibility in capturing images from various angles. Coupled with the camera's compact and lightweight design, the GE X500-BK/X500 is ideal for travel and everyday use.

Additionally, the X500-BK/X500 supports SD/SDHC memory cards, providing ample storage for photos and videos. The camera's battery life is commendable, allowing for extended shooting sessions without frequent interruptions for recharging.

In conclusion, the GE X500-BK/X500 stands out in the realm of digital photography with its abundant features, advanced technologies, and excellent image quality. Whether capturing subtle details in a landscape or shooting fast-paced action, this camera is equipped to perform. Its ease of use combined with professional capabilities makes it a worthy investment for anyone looking to enhance their photographic experience.
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