GE X500-BK user manual Trim, HDR-High Dynamic Range

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Trim

The Trim setting allows you crop photos an save them as new pictures.

To trim a picture:

1.With the camera in Playback mode press the menu button to access the Photo Menu. Then use the Left/Right button and select the "playback setup 2" tab. Use the Down button to select Trim and press the function button to enter the Trim sub-menu.

2.UsingtheLeft/Rightbuttons,locatethephotothatyouwantto crop.AfterthephotoisdisplayedontheLCDscreenpresstheDown

button,selectYesandpressthefunctionbutton.

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4.Pressbutton and a ‘Save Changes?’ prompt will

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The image can not be clipped again once it has been clipped to 640X480.

HDR-High Dynamic Range

With the HDR function, pictures that are overexposed may be

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1.Select HDR setting in Playback menu as described previously.

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Contents GE Digital Camera FCC Statement For customers in EuropeDeclaration of Conformity EMCSafety Precautions Battery notesCamera notes Memory card notesSafety information Before YOU StartPreface CopyrightSymbols used in this manual About this manualAlways place the camera on a vibration-free surface Contents Video Shooting Mode Display Expo Metering Exposure Metering Using the PictBridge Menu Copy to Card Copy internal memory toWarranty Card Getting ReadyUnpacking $$VLH$ONDOLQH%DWWHULHVInstall Shoulder Strap Camera Views Front View Back ViewLeft View Top View Bottom ViewAF Assist/Timer Indicator Flash Lamp Microphone Lens Disp24 DFH,GHQWL½FDWLRQ%XWWRQ 25 6WDELOLDWLRQ%XWWRQ Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card Not included Open the battery compartmentInsert an SD/SDHC card not included into the memory Card slot as shownSetting Language and Date/Time 3XVK212WRWXUQRQRȖFDPHUDSet Display Language Press the EXWWRQWRFRQ½UPWKHVHWWLQJV Set Date/TimeUsing the Mode Dial Mode NameDescription About the LCD Screen If the liquid crystal display or the liquid inside it areOHFWURQLF9LHZ½QGHU Shooting in Auto Mode Auto mode is the easiest mode to take photos. WhileBasic Operation Open Flash  ODVKRUFHG¾DVKSelf-timer Macro Mode Press the button to enter the exposure settings screenEV Exposure Value Face Detection IUDPHDURXQGGHWHFWHGIDFHVLQWKHFDPHUD V½HOGRIYLHZSmile Detection Blink Detection6WDELOLDWLRQ Advanced Functions Menu Advanced Function MenuWB White Balance ISOQuality SizeColor Using the Modes Still Picture Mode DisplayLCD Screen Display Image Quality 6WDELOLDWLRQ  ODVKRUFHG¾DVK  ODVKRUFHGRȖFlash Slow Synchro Flash Red-Eye+Slow Synchro Video Shooting Mode Display Zoom 6WDELOLDWLRQ GLJLWDORRPDUHDYDLODEOHPlayback mode display  $ȖHFWLQJUHJLRQDOOkplay 13 HDRAuto Scene Mode Ascn Icon Mode nameLandscape Mode Portrait ModeNight Landscape Mode Macro ModeAuto Mode Night PortraitManual Scene Mode SCN Panorama Mode can stitch 2 or 3 pictures maximumSport IndoorSnow FireworksLeaf SunsetGlass LandscapePortrait Mode Turn the mode dial to select Portrait ModeAuto Program Exposure P Shutter Priority S Manual Mode Aperture Priority aPlayback Viewing Photos and VideosEXWWRQIRUFRQ½UPDWLRQ Thumbnail View Using Zoom Playback for still pictures only 0RYLHLPDJHVFDQQRWEHPDJQL½HGUsing the Delete Button EXWWRQIRUFRQ½UPDWLRQUsing the Menus Photo MenuAF Mode Auto-Focus mode AF-assist BeamLQDZLGHDUHDWR½QGWKHIRFXVSRLQW Continuous AF Expo Metering Exposure MeteringFdphud V½HOGRIYLHZ FHQWHURIWKHFDPHUDV½HOGRIYLHZContinuous Shot 7KHUHDUH½YHDYDLODEOHRSWLRQV2ȹ7XUQVRȖWKH&RQWLQXRXV6KRWIXQFWLRQ SUHGH½QHGLQWHUYDOVDate Imprint Quick ReviewInclude a Date/Time stamp in the photo image Date Date / TimeDigital Zoom Movie menu, switch between the Movie Setup or Movie Menu7RFRQ½JXUHHDFKVHWWLQJ After Continuous AF is turned on, the camera will adjust Continuous AF Expo Metering Exposure MeteringSpot Center AiAE $UWL½FLDO,QWHOOLJHQFH$ Playback Menu ProtectPhotos and movies stored in in-built memory card. Press Delete 7KHUHDUHWKUHHZD\VWRGHOHWH½OHVDelete One Dpof Digital Print Order Format Delete AllDelete option, select All and then press the button Delete Date FolderTrim HDR-High Dynamic RangeResize RotateWRUHVLH Display Setup Red-eye ReductionMode Wallpaper Settings SlideshowMenu Wallpaper Startup ScreenUser Nature Sparkling Back To Default YesSetup Menu To adjust the settingsMode Press the Right button to enter the sub-menuBeep LCD BrightnessEXWWRQWRFRQ½UPWKHVHWWLQJ Power Saver ZoneLCDRȖ Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a cityFile / Software Date/TimeLanguage Format MemoryFile Numbering Copy to Card Copy internal memory to memory cardReset Settings FW Version Firmware VersionVideo output signal can be switched to Ntsc or PAL to ConnectionsConnecting to a PC Setting the USB modeIf the USB option is set to PC If the USB option is set to PC PTPDisconnect the camera once transfer is completed Macintosh Drag the untitled icon to the Trash. UntitledConnecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer Connecting the camera and printer Using the PictBridge Menu Print with dateUse this setting to print the photos without dates on them Print without dateSelect Yes to print or exit, then press button again Press the button and the following screen will appearPrint index Select Yes to print or exit, then press the button againPrint Dpof Digital Print Order Format ExitAppendices PP½OPHTXLYDOHQWOIS GLJLWDORRP &RPELQHG=RRP Smile Detection Yes Blink Detection Face-Detection LCD Power AA Alkaline Battery, AA NiMH Battery Not Included AA NiMH Battery Approx shots Cipa StandardsInternal Flash Shooting Range Reduction+Slow Synchro USB2.0/AV-OUTError messages 7KHSLFWXUH½OHLVFRUUXSWHGOut of the range Battery is out of charge Card is not formatted, format?7KHSLFWXUHIRUPDWFDQQRWEHUHFRJQLHGE\WKHFDPHUD Troubleshooting Use the Image Stabilization mode½OHV 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.