HP CA-340 manual Recording Still Images, Half press the shutter button to focus the image

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Basic Recording

Recording Still Images

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Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC mode

(page 13).

Compose the subject on the camera

LCD monitor.

Aim the focus area () to the subject that you want to take.

Half press the shutter button to focus the image.

The focus area () becomes green while in focus, then shutter speed (), aperture value () and ISO value () are displayed.

If the shutter speed is slow or the possibility that image may be blurred, the shake warning icon may appear on the LCD monitor. To avoid this, use a tripod to stabilize the camera when recording images.

4Take a picture.

Press the shutter button fully to take a picture.

Caution

Make sure that your fingers or the wrist strap does not block the lens.

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Contents HP CA340 „ FCC Compliance and Advisory PrecautionsContents Iii Using This Menu Unpacking Parts of the Camera Four-way ControlPage About Battery Type Low Battery IndicatorInserting the Batteries Insert the card Inserting the Memory CardTips About Camera MemorySetting the Display Language Setting the Display Language / Date & TimeSetting the Date & Time Apply the setting REC mode Using the LCD MonitorDpof Playback modePlayback mode REC modeChanging the LCD Status Press the Power button to turn on Camera in the REC mode Turning the Power On and OffPress the Power button again to turn the power off Power Saving FunctionSwitching between REC mode and Playback mode Changing the ModeSelecting the REC mode Set the camera to the REC mode Launch the mode paletteCapture the most brilliant smile of characters Set the camera to the REC mode Selecting the ASM modeLaunch the ASM mode Change the setting Using the MenusREC menu Select an itemREC menu list Movie Setup menu Reset Setup menu listBeep OffOff / On Computer / PrinterHalf press the shutter button to focus the image Recording Still ImagesTake a picture To activate smile capture Using smile capture ModeTo activate Intelligent Scene Using Intelligent Scene ModeTips To activate Blink Detection Using Blink Detection ModeStabilizer Off / On Using the Q modeFace Tracking Off / On Resolution Values Setting Image Size and QualityQuality Values Press shutter button to take a picture Tips Using the Zoom FunctionUsing the Flash Pan Focus Using the MacroInfinity 10 sec Using the Self-timer & BurstDouble BurstUsing the Shutter Priority Using the Aperture PriorityUsing the Manual Exposure Start recording Recording Movie ClipsFinish recording Recording Audio Clips Setting the Movie SizeMovie Size and Frame Rate Press the shutter button again to end recordingOpen the Playback menu Recording a Voice MemoPress the OK button to start recording for 30 seconds Playing Back a Voice MemoSetting the White Balance Setting the MeteringSetting the Exposure Setting the ISOSetting the AEB Setting the HighlightSetting the Photo Edit Setting the SharpnessSetting Date Stamp Setting Face tracking Setting StabilizerSetting Photo Frame Playing Back Images Turn the power on, and set Camera to the Playback ModePress the four-way control or Playing Back Movie ClipsMagnify the image Magnifying & Trimming Still ImagesTrim the image Save the imageViewing in Thumbnail Change the slide show settingsPlaying a Slide Show Playing the slide showDeleting a Single File Deleting FilesPress or to select Select, and then press the OK button Deleting Multiple FilesSelect multiple images Delete imagesProtecting All Files Protecting a Single FilePress or to select Lock all, and then press the OK button Press the OK button to protect all imagesProtect images Protecting Multiple FilesRotating Still Images Editing ImagesPress the OK button to rotate the image Changing the Image SizeChoosing the Image with Photo Frame Changing the Image with EffectsPress or to select Single, then press the OK button Copying the FilesOr to select Single, then press the OK button Setting the DpofPrint the date stamp out Choosing a Startup Image Using the Card Reader Connecting the Camera to a PCConnecting the Camera to a Computer with the USB Cable Folder Structure About the Folder & File NameFile Naming Problem Cause Solution TroubleshootingNtsc / PAL SpecificationsPage Function Available List Intelligent Scene O O O O O ” O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Not available Orswitchpower off Disable function Photography Terms and Definitions Dynamic range Digital still cameraExif/JPEG Exposure indexGetting Help 7525C00052B