Vivitar ViviCam 3730 manual Adjusting the Exposure

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Taking Pictures

Adjusting the Exposure

You can manually set the exposure value (EV value) to compensate

for lighting conditions. This setting is used to obtain better results when shooting backlighting, indirect indoors lighting or a dark background.

1.Set the Mode dial to Manual ().

2.Press MENU button.

3.

Use UP/DOWN button (

/

) to set the exposure value.

4. Press SET button to complete the exposure setting.

·	EV Value Range:	-2EV to +2EV
·	Steps:	1/3V

NOTE:

·Exposure compensation returns to its standard default setting (AUTO) every time you turn on the camera.

5.After you manually set the exposure value in “Manual” capturing mode,

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Contents Page Index Taking Pictures Connecting your camera Installing the SoftwareSystem Requirements Contents of PackageGetting Started General Precautions FCC Compliance and AdvisoryBack Camera NomenclatureFront Accessory Set-up Attaching the Wrist StrapUsing the Soft Case Battery Installation Preparing to Take PicturesLow Battery Indicator Capacity Monitor ScreenIf using AC Adaptor Turning Camera on and OFFDate and Time Set-Up YY/MM/DD MM/DD/YY DD/MM/YY Beep Sound Set-Up Power Save Settings Quick View Setting TV Out Signal Set-Up Language Set-Up Page Removing a SD memory card Using a Memory CardInserting a SD memory card Manual Photo Mode Camera Working ModeAuto Photo Mode Playback ModeTurn off the previewing LCD screen Taking PicturesPreviewing a Picture before it is taken Taking a Picture in Auto Mode Taking a pictureTaking a Picture in Manual Mode Adjusting the Exposure Setting the White Balance AutoQuality Setting Changing the Picture Resolution and Quality CompressionResolution Setting Setting the Flash Press Button to select the flash modeUsing Digital Zoom Continuous Shutter Mode To cancel the Continuous Mode functionSetting Self-Timer To cancel the self-timer functionAdjusting the exposure and white balance before recording Recording Video imagesFunctions Available in Each Shooting Mode Viewing Pictures in Thumbnail Reviewing Your Pictures and VideosViewing Pictures Zooming the Displayed Image Slide the magnified image in four ways Deleting All Unprotected Images Deleting PicturesDeleting a Single Image Page Protecting Pictures against Deletion Protect or unprotect all image Running a Slide Show OFFCopying Flash Memory Images to a Memory Card Formatting Memory Card or On board memory Folders Setting Your Camera for PrintingFolders and Files FilesDpof Print Settings Print Order SettingDpof Options Resetting the Print Order SettingPrint All Images Print Image Matching Downloading Images to a Computer Selecting the Video Output Signal ModeViewing Images on a TV Set Connecting the Camera to a Computer via USB Cable Downloading Directly from a SD cardPage Memory Card Data About the memory storage you using in this cameraOn-board Memory DCF ProtocolDownloading Pictures Installing the SoftwareInstalling Camera Drivers Installing MGI PhotoSuite 4 SE Page Using MGI PhotoSuite 4 SE Indicator Lamp Reference ReferenceTroubleshooting LEDProblem Cause Action Sensor Specifications are subject to change without prior notice