Sealife DC800 manual Metering, Capture Mode

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Metering

This sets the metering method for calculating the exposure.

*[ Blank ] Center: Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater weight to the subject matter at the center.

*[ ] Spot: A very small portion of the center of the screen is measured to calculate the correct exposure.

Capture Mode

This sets the recording method at the time of capturing images.

*[ Blank ] Single: Captures one image at a time.

*[ ] Continuous: Permits continuous capture of up to 3 images.

*[ AEB ] AEB: Permits 3 consecutive images in the order of standard exposure, underexposure and overexposure compensation.

*[ ] SPY: For continuous pictures at set time intervals. (See page 24)

In [Continuous] and [AEB] capture mode, the [Voice Memo] is automatically fixed at [Off].

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Contents SeaLife DC800 Underwater Camera Page Product Information TrademarksTrademark Information Safety Instructions Safety InstructionsDo not fire the flash close to anyone’s eyes Battery Usage Important Notes on Waterproof Function Page Contents ContentsTransferring Files to Your Computer Overview IntroductionIntroduction Package Contents Getting To Know Your Camera Getting to Know Your CameraFront View ON/OFF buttonRear View Getting To Know Your CameraLCD Monitor Display Capture modePlayback mode Video playback Video modePlayback mode Still image playback Preparation Getting StartedGetting Started Charging the Battery Setting the Date and Time Initial SettingsFormatting the Memory Card or Internal Memory Choosing the LanguageCapturing Images Capture ModeCapture Mode Focus mode Description Setting the FocusSetting the Focus About External Flash Modes Icon Scene mode DescriptionAbout External Flash Modes MNL About Sea Mode About Sea modeTo set SEA mode To set the color correction White BalanceAbout Spy Mode About Spy ModeRecording Shots using Face Detection Technology Using Face DetectionRecording Voice Memos Recording Voice MemosRecording Video Clips Video ModeVideo Mode Playing Back Video Clips Playing Back Still Images Playback ModePlayback Mode Thumbnail Display Attaching Voice Memos Removing Red-eyeProtecting Images Canceling the ProtectionPlaying back voice memo Protecting multiple images simultaneously Erasing in Playback Mode Erasing in Photography Mode Quick Delete FunctionErasing Images Erasing single image / Erasing all imagesErasing selected images Menu Options Scene ModeCapture Menu SizeMenu Options ISO Manual WBMetering LCD Bright Voice MemoDigital Zoom Date PrintVideo Menu MenuOptions Audio Slide Show Playback MenuFix Red Eyes Copy to Card ProtectResize Fr. No. Reset Setup MenuBeep Auto OffDate/Time Sys. ResetLanguage FormatTransferring Files To Your Computer Transferring Files to Your ComputerDownloading Your Files System RequirementUsing The Camera As a Pc Camera Using the Camera AS a PC CameraEditing Software Installation Editing Software InstallationSpecifications Specifications Inner Camera onlyPossible number of shots still image AppendixAppendix Possible recording time / sec video clip Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant PrinterConnecting the camera to the printer Printing images Select 105-0003 SETEnter Printing Underwater Housing Instructions Underwater Housing InstructionsSeaLife DC800 Underwater Housing DC800Must do for underwater housing Housing door uses one O-ring to form a waterproof seal Open view of waterproof housingMaintaining a waterproof seal After each use underwater Quick waterproof test Before you depart on your dive tripHow To Install And Remove O-Ring HOW to Install and Remove O-RINGTo Remove O-ring How To Open And Close Waterproof Housing HOW to Open and Close Waterproof HousingHow To Open And Close Waterproof Housing Installing the Flash Link optical cable adapter Above instructions Set up housing How to set-up the Waterproof HousingSet up camera Test camera and housing Before Entering Water Using and cleaning the underwater housing and cameraEntering the water with waterproof housing Prepare housing for storage After using housing underwaterCleaning housing after use Stay within the ideal shooting distance of 2 to 6 feet Great Underwater Pictures Made EasyCrystal Clear water Use the landscape focus to minimize shutter lag time Symptom Cause Solutions / Corrective Actions Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting for underwater photography Troubleshooting Guide Underwater Housing Housing SpecificationsHousing Specifications SL18024 April

DC800 specifications

The Sealife DC800 is a compact underwater digital camera designed specifically for divers and aquatic enthusiasts. This innovative device offers exceptional features and technologies that make underwater photography accessible and enjoyable for users of all skill levels. With a focus on durability and functionality, the DC800 stands out in the realm of underwater imaging.

One of the most notable features of the Sealife DC800 is its impressive 8-megapixel resolution, ensuring that images captured underwater are sharp and vibrant. The camera includes a 28mm equivalent wide-angle lens, providing users with a broader perspective to capture stunning underwater landscapes and marine life. Additionally, the DC800 is equipped with a built-in flash that offers improved lighting in low-light conditions, making it easier to capture vivid colors while submerged.

The camera is designed to be user-friendly, featuring a simple layout and intuitive controls that make it accessible for beginners while still offering advanced settings for experienced photographers. The DC800 includes a variety of shooting modes, including a macro mode for capturing close-up shots of intricate marine creatures. Users can also benefit from the camera's ability to shoot in both JPEG and RAW formats, providing flexibility in post-processing.

In terms of construction, the Sealife DC800 is built to endure the challenging underwater environment. It is completely waterproof to depths of up to 200 feet, allowing divers to explore deeper depths without worrying about damaging the camera. The rugged housing is designed to withstand pressure, ensuring reliability during each underwater adventure. Moreover, the camera features a UV-filter lens that helps to reduce the effects of underwater color loss, ensuring that images remain true to life.

In addition to its impressive imaging capabilities, the Sealife DC800 integrates advanced technologies such as a built-in SD/SDHC card slot that supports high-capacity memory cards, allowing users to store an extensive amount of photos and videos. It also includes a 2.4-inch LCD screen, which provides a clear view of captured images and allows for easy navigation through menus.

Overall, the Sealife DC800 is a remarkable underwater camera that combines durability, ease of use, and advanced features, making it an ideal choice for those looking to capture the beauty of underwater life. Whether you are a casual snorkeler or an experienced diver, the DC800 promises to deliver stunning images and memories from your aquatic adventures. With its blend of performance and reliability, the Sealife DC800 is truly a standout in underwater photography.
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