FujiFilm A330 owner manual Using AF/AE Lock, AF Autofocus/AE Auto-exposure lock

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STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MODE

TAKING PICTURES (aAUTO MODE)

USING AF/AE LOCK

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In this shot, the subjects (two people in this case) are not in the AF frame. Taking the picture at this point will result in the subjects being out of focus.

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Move the camera slightly so that one of the subjects is in the AF frame.

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Press the Shutter button down halfway (AF/AE lock). Focusing is complete when the AF frame on the LCD monitor becames smaller and the viewfinder lamp (green) stops blinking and remains lit.

Continue to hold the Shutter button down halfway (AF/AE lock). Move the camera back to the original image and press the Shutter button fully.

! AF/AE lock can be applied repeatedly before the shutter is released.

! Use AF/AE lock in all photography modes to ensure excellent results.

AF (Autofocus)/AE (Auto-exposure) lock

On the FinePix A330/FinePix A340, pressing the Shutter button down half way locks the focus and exposure settings (AF/AE lock). To focus on a subject that is off to one side or to set the exposure before composing the final shot, locks the AF and AE settings. Then compose and take the picture to get the best results.

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Contents Getting Ready For customers in the U.S.A EC Declaration of Conformity EMCContents Viewing Images SettingsSoftware Installation Preface Test Shots Prior to PhotographyAccessories included Camera parts and features Example of LCD Monitor text display Using the strapAttaching the strap Compatible batteries How to use the batteriesHSee P.74, 75 for other notes on using batteries Checking the battery charge How to replace the xD-Picture CardPower save function Turn the camera on and check the battery chargeTurn the camera on in Photography mode Turn the camera on in Playback modeMove to Photography mode or Playback mode Leave the lens cover closedSetting the Date and Time 3Always press the MENU/OK button to complete the settings Complete the settingsCorrecting the date and time Changing the date orderSelecting the Language Taking Pictures aAUTO Mode Zoom bar Subjects not suitable for autofocus Taking Pictures aAUTO Mode Using ViewfinderViewfinder Lamp Display Display StatusNumber of Available Frames Standard number of frames per xD-Picture CardNumber of available frames appears on the LCD monitor FinePix A330Using AF/AE Lock AF Autofocus/AE Auto-exposure lockUsing the Zoom Optical ZOOM/DIGITAL Zoom Best FramingSingle-frame playback Fast-forwarding through the imagesMulti-frame playback Still images viewable on the FinePix A330/FinePix A340Quality mode Max. zoom scale Using the CameraPlayback zoom Zoom scalesTo turn the camera on in Playback mode When image erasing is completed, pressPress the Playback button for approx seconds 1Press the MENU/OK button during playback toPhotography Mode Specifications Set the size of the recorded image when the picture isMacro CLOSE-UP Approx .3 m to 0.8 m 1.0 ft. to 2.6 ftAuto Flash Mode no icon Red-eye reductionStill Photography Functions dFLASH Red-eye effectFlash Forced flashSuppressed flash Slow synchroSelf-timer White balance Shooting modeStill Photography Menu Operation Important. Please read Photography Menu OperationSELF-TIMER Photography Still Photography Menu Operation Important. Please readShooting Mode 1Press the MENU/OK button to display the menuOn the LCD monitor 2Press d or c to select q ShootingShooting Mode EV Exposure CompensationWhite Balance Selecting the Light Source To obtain the optimum brightnessErase only the selected frame file Playback Menu oERASING Single / ALL FramesPress d or c to select o Erase Pressing the MENU/OK button erases all the frames files To stop the procedure mid-wayErasing Single / ALL Frames HOW to Specify Print Options Dpof HOW to Specify Print Options Frame SET/RESETPlayback Menu uDPOF SET Frame Press d or c to select u DpofWhen Dpof settings were specified on another camera Canceling a frameAlways press the MENU/OK button to complete the settings Dpof SET FramePlayback Menu uDPOF SET Frame Reset ALL IPROTECTING Images Frame / SET ALL / Reset ALL Press d or c to select i ProtectRemoves the protection from all the frames files Protects all the frames filesPress the MENU/OK button to protect all the frames files Press the MENU/OK button to unprotect all the frames filesAuto Play Automatic Playback 1Pressing the a or b switch during 1Press the Playback button for approxSeconds to turn the camera on in Playback ModeYtrimming Available recording time and œ appears on the LCD monitor Movie Mode rRECORDING MoviesSpecifications Recording Movies HDigital zoom focal length 35 mm camera equivalentHFocal range CardMovie size 2Press the MENU/OK button to confirm the settingRecording times per movie Playing Back Movies Playing Back MoviesPlaying movie files Description6ADJUSTING the Monitor Brightness Using the SET-UP Screen SET-UPSET-UP menu options Settings DisplaySettings Format Power Save SettingTo restore power to the camera 2345 to +2345 in 15 minutes increments Time Difference Time Difference SettingHAvailable time settings Frame no CONT. RenewPre-installation checklist Operating System1Hard disk space Internet connection3Installation on a Windows PC Launching the installer manuallyInstalling other applications After the restart, the USB Video Class driver is InstalledTurn on your Macintosh and start up Mac OS Installation on a Mac OSDouble-click Installer for MacOS9 to launch the Installer Installation on a Mac OS To install Acrobat Reader later Hardware and software requirements Internet connection2Authenticate dialog appears Installation on a Mac OS Using the optional AC Power adapter Connecting to a TVSet to ¢ in the USB Mode setting in the SET-UP menu P.48 Specifying images for printing on the cameraPrint Dpof TOTAL/ 19SHEETS Disconnecting the printer USBsocketConnecting to a Computer ¶ DSC Mass storage device modeQWEB WEB CAM Web Camera mode Change between ¶ and q WEB in the camera’s SET-UP screenConnect a camera to a PC USE AT DSC ModeSet a camera 2Specify the settings in the AutoPlay dialog box Windows XPRegarding the Icons HA removable disk icon appears and you can useDisconnecting the Camera Windows MacintoshUsing FinePixViewer Uninstalling the SoftwareMastering FinePixViewer MacintoshUsing FinePixViewer Uninstalling Exif Launcher, FinePixViewerUninstalling FinePixViewer Macintosh Mac OSSystem Expansion Options Image input/output to the PCHInstalling the cradle HCharging the Rechargeable Battery NH-10Overview of the Optional Cradle HTaking the camera out of the cradleAccessories Guide Using Your Camera Correctly Power Supply and BatteriesAC Power Adapter Disposing of BatteriesPower Supply and Batteries Procedure for discharging rechargeable Ni-MH batteriesImage Memory Card Explanation Remedy Replace the xD-Picture CardXD-Picture Card is damaged XD-Picture Card format isPicture Card is Troubleshooting Erase ALL Specifications FinePix A330 Power supply Camera dimensions W/H/DCamera mass weight Weight for photographySpecifications FinePix A340 Fine 1.9 MB Explanation of Terms Deactivated batteriesSafety Notes About the IconsSafety Notes Memo Page Page Printed on recycled paper