BenQ DC 3410 user manual Taking Photos, Setting the Snapshot Mode

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Snapshot Mode

BenQ DC 3410 User’s Manual

Taking Photos

1.Open the lens cover. The power turns on automatically.

2.Set the Mode dial to Snapshot mode to take still images,

Video mode to shoot video, or Audio mode to record audio.

3. Switch the Focus Range switch to either Macro (for subjects between 0.3m to 0.4m from the lens) or Normal (for sub- jects beyond 1.0m).

4.Frame the shot in the viewfinder, hold the camera still, and press the Shutter button.

5.The Indicator LED starts blinking immediately after the Shutter button is pressed.

6.When the Indicator LED stops blinking you can take another shot or recording.

Note: If you forget to open the lens cover, a “Lens Cover Closed” icon appears on the LCD display. Open the cover to proceed.

Setting the Snapshot Mode

The DC 3410 supports three different snapshot modes.

Single Shot mode: records a single still image when the shutter button is pressed.

Self-Timer mode: records a single still image ten seconds after the shutter button is pressed.

Burst mode: records three still images in quick succession (approx. one photo every 0.1 seconds at 1600x1200) immediately after the shutter button is pressed.

1.

Set the Mode dial to Snapshot

mode.

 

 

2.

Set the Focus Range switch to either Macro

or Normal

Normal

 

mode. Use Macro mode if the subject is between 0.3m and 0.4m

 

 

from the camera lens. Use Normal mode if the subject is more

Macro

 

than 1.0m from the lens.

 

 

 

Note: If macro is on, the macro

icon appears on the bottom right corner of the LCD

display.

 

 

 

3.The LCD Display button has three functions: to turn the display on with all icons vis- ible, to turn the display on with only the function mode icon visible, and to turn the display off. Press the button until all icons appear on the display.

4.Press the Menu MENU button. The Snapshot setup menu appears on the display.

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Contents DC3410 Copyright DisclaimerTaking care of your camera BenQ DC 3410 User’s Manual Unpacking FeaturesFront View ComponentsUsing an SD/MMC Flash Memory Card Recharging the BatteryAttaching the Hand Strap Turning the Camera Off and OnUnderstanding the LCD Display Icons Using the DCFirst Level Second Level LCD Display Icon IndexTaking Photos Setting the Snapshot ModeSetting the Image Resolution Setting the Image QualitySetting the Photo Effect Adjusting the White Balance Setting the EV Bias ExposureSetting Light Metering Setting the Flash Mode Setting the Date ImprintZooming In and Out Reviewing and Deleting a PhotoRecording Movie Clips Recording Audio ClipsPlayback Mode Playing Back Audio Clips Thumbnail ModePlaying Back Movie Clips Deleting FilesSlide Show Mode Game ModePrinting Photos Directly from the Camera Dpof Copying and Formatting Memory Setup ModeSetting the Date and Time Resetting File NamesSetting the Video Format Adjusting LCD Display BrightnessTurning Power Saving Mode On or Off Restoring Default SettingsInstalling Software Installing the Driver Windows 98SEUsing the DC 3410 as a PC/Web Cam Downloading Files to a ComputerViewing Photos and Movie Clips on a Television Disconnecting the Camera Using QLinkAppendix System Requirements Service Information & Technical Support

DC 3410 specifications

The BenQ DC 3410 is a digital camera that holds a special place in the hearts of photography enthusiasts and casual users alike. Launched during a time when digital photography was gaining traction, this camera offered a blend of innovative features and user-friendly design that appealed to a wide audience.

One of the main features of the BenQ DC 3410 is its impressive 4-megapixel CCD sensor. This powerful sensor allows for high-resolution images, making it suitable for both print and digital displays. Capturing detailed photographs, the camera ensures that colors remain vibrant and lifelike. The addition of a 3x optical zoom lens further enhances its versatility, enabling users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality.

In terms of design, the BenQ DC 3410 boasts a sleek and compact body, making it easy to carry around for everyday photography. The ergonomic grips allow for comfortable handling, ensuring that users can capture moments with confidence. The lightweight construction means that it serves as an excellent companion for travel, outings, and events.

Another notable characteristic of the BenQ DC 3410 is its user-friendly interface. The camera features a straightforward menu system and clearly labeled buttons, which facilitate easy navigation. Even those new to digital photography will find the camera approachable. The inclusion of various shooting modes, such as portrait, landscape, and macro, allows users to choose the best settings for different situations, making it adaptable to a wide range of photography scenarios.

The BenQ DC 3410 also incorporates several technologies that enhance the overall photography experience. For instance, it supports several image formats, ensuring compatibility with various storage options and editing software. Its built-in flash is another key element, providing illumination in low-light conditions without adversely affecting the quality of images.

When it comes to memory, the camera supports compact flash storage, making it easy for users to expand their storage capacity as needed. This flexibility allows avid photographers to capture countless shots without worrying about running out of space.

In summary, the BenQ DC 3410 stands out due to its impressive 4-megapixel sensor, user-friendly design, and versatile shooting options. With its combination of portability and functionality, it remains a cherished model for those exploring the world of digital photography.
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