DXG Technology DXG-518 manual Capture mode and self-timer function, Setting the flash

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3.3.3. Capture mode and self-timer function

Single shot:

Only one picture will be taken.

Continuous shot:

Three pictures will be taken when the shutter is

 

pressed.

Self-timer:

This function enables to take pictures of self by

 

adding a 10-second delay when the shutter is

 

pressed and the picture is actually taken.

Note: Continuous shot is not available when the camera is set to 8M (8 megapixels).

3.3.4. Setting the flash

While in Photo mode, move the joystick left to switch between flash modes.

See the table below for a description of each icon and symbol.

Flash is turned off

Automatic flash, fires only when needed.

Forced flash, flash is always on.

Flash fires automatically when needed and flashes once before the picture is taken to reduce the red-eye effect.

Flash is always on and fires once before the picture is taken to reduce the red-eye effect.

Slow sync flash.

A flash mode designed for low light conditions with long shutter speed.

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Contents Dxgusa Page Preface About this manualCopyright Safety Table of contents Using the camera Using the menus Installing the software and drivers Features Introducing the cameraSystem requirements Unpacking About the camera Front viewTop view Back viewLeft view Getting started Inserting an SD cardInserting the batteries Turning on for the first time Changing modesSetting the date and time Before you startSetting the language Taking still picture To take a still pictureTo playback the picture Shooting video To shoot a video clipTo play back the video clip Voice recording To make a voice recordingTo playback a voice file Connecting to a computer Connecting to a TVUsing the camera Using the camera buttonsButton Name Function Menu About the LEDs Following tables explain the meaning of the LEDs Photo mode Photo mode iconsPage Scene selection Program Mode Night portraitCapture mode and self-timer function Setting the flashUsing the macro function Using the zoom functionVideo mode Video mode iconsREC mode REC mode iconsPlayback mode Displaying file informationPlayback mode icons USB mode Thumbnail modeStorage device mode Using the menus Picture menuScene Size Date stampQuality Color White balance WBFocus selection Exposure adjustment EV MeteringVideo menu ISOVideo Quality Playback menu Delete allProtect Slide show Copy to cardDate/time Setup menuDpof Set date typeNumber reset BeepLanguage Power saving DefaultFormat USB Mode 10. TVInstalling the software and drivers DriversMass Storage Following screen is displayed Presto! Video Works Presto! Mr. Photo Specifications AppendixGeneral NTSC/PAL Dxgusa