Taking Still, Burst and Timelapse Photos
Taking Still, Burst and Timelapse Photos
Taking Still Photos
Use the Still setting to take one photo each time you press the Shutter button.
To take a Still photo:
Number of | Shutter button |
photos available |
1.Remove the lens cover.
2.Turn the camera on and turn the camera mode dial to Rec.
The status LCD displays the approximate number of photos available on the memory card. The camera is not ready until this number appears.
3. Adjust your camera settings as needed. See “Adjusting the
Camera Settings” on page 42 for details. | Status LCD | Camera mode dial On/off button |
4.Press the color LCD on/off button to turn the color LCD on, then press the left soft key until the Still icon appears on the lower overlay bar.
Tip: | To conserve battery power, turn the color LCD off after you choose the photo type. | Still icon |
5.Frame your subject in the viewfinder, then press and hold the Shutter button 1/2 way down to allow the camera to adjust the focus and exposure. If you see an orange light to the left of the viewfinder, you may need to change the flash setting to adjust for the lighting conditions.
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