BASIC IMAGE RECORDING

5.Record the image.

• When you press the

 

shutter release button,

 

the self-timer lamp

 

flashes and the shutter

 

releases after the self-

 

timer reaches the end

 

of its countdown.

Self-timer lamp

You can interrupt an ongoing self-timer countdown by pressing the shutter release button while the self- timer lamp is flashing.

NOTES

The “2 sec” self-timer setting is best when shooting with a slow shutter speed, because it helps to avoid blurring of images due to hand movement.

You can use the key customization feature (page 73)

to configure the camera so the self-timer setting changes whenever you press [￿] and [￿] while in the REC mode.

Specifying Image Size and Quality

You can specify the image size and image quality to suit the type of image you are recording.

To specify the image size

1.In the REC mode, press [MENU].

2.Use [￿] and [￿] to select the “REC” tab.

3.Use [￿] and [￿] to select “Size”, and then press [￿].

4.Use [￿] and [￿] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET].

1600 x 1200 : 1600 x 1200 pixels

1600 x 1072 (3:2) : 1600 x 1072 pixels

1280 x 960 : 1280 x 960 pixels

640 x 480 : 640 x 480 pixels

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Casio EX-M20U manual To specify the image size, Specifying Image Size and Quality

EX-M20U specifications

The Casio EX-M20U is a compact digital camera that embodies the perfect blend of style, performance, and simplicity. Launched as part of Casio's EXILIM series, this model is designed for users who seek a reliable, user-friendly camera without compromising on quality.

One of the standout features of the EX-M20U is its ultra-slim design. Weighing in at just 140 grams and measuring only 12.5mm thick, it easily fits into pockets or small bags, making it a great travel companion. The camera is available in various vibrant colors, appealing to a young and trendy audience.

At the heart of the EX-M20U lies a 20.1-megapixel CCD sensor, which allows for high-quality image capture, ensuring that every detail is captured with remarkable clarity. The camera boasts a 4x optical zoom lens, ranging from 25mm to 100mm, which is perfect for both wide-angle shots and close-ups. With a maximum ISO sensitivity of 1600, users can take great photos in low-light conditions, while various scene modes provide enhanced shooting options to cater to different settings.

The EX-M20U also features Casio’s advanced image stabilization technology, which effectively reduces blurriness caused by camera shake. This is particularly beneficial when capturing images in dynamic situations or at full zoom. Additionally, the camera's high-speed continuous shooting mode allows users to capture fast-moving subjects, making it a versatile choice for sports or event photography.

An intuitive 2.7-inch LCD screen with a bright display allows for easy framing and reviewing of images. The camera’s user interface is designed to be straightforward, making it accessible for beginners while still offering advanced options for seasoned photographers.

Moreover, the EX-M20U incorporates various creative filters and effects, giving users the ability to enhance their images and make each shot unique. With functionalities like Face Detection and Smile Capture, the camera excels at taking pictures of people, ensuring that smiles are captured perfectly.

The Casio EX-M20U is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, providing a decent shooting lifespan per charge. The camera supports SD/SDHC memory cards, allowing for ample storage of photos and videos.

In conclusion, the Casio EX-M20U is an ideal choice for those who value portability, ease of use, and quality in one sleek package. With its impressive features and innovative technologies, it caters to both casual shooters and photography enthusiasts alike, ensuring that every moment is captured beautifully.