GETTING READY

Monitor Screen Contents

The monitor screen uses various indicators and icons to keep you informed of the camera’s status.

REC mode

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1 Flash Mode indicator

 

 

 

 

 

None

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Flash Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Red-eye reduction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• If the camera detects that

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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flash is required while auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flash is selected, the flash on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicator will appear when the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

shutter release button is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressed half way.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 Focus Mode indicator

 

 

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None

Auto Focus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Macro

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Infinity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual Focus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 White balance indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

None

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sunlight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light Bulb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fluorescent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual

4Self-timer

None 1-Image

10s

Self-timer 10 sec

2s

Self-timer 2 sec

 

x3

Triple self-timer

 

5REC modes

Snapshot

Best Shot

Movie

6Metering Mode indicator

Multi-pattern Metering

Center-weighted

Metering

Spot Metering

7Memory capacity

(Remaining number of storable images)

8Image size

2304 ￿ 1712 pixels

2240 ￿ 1680 pixels

1600 ￿ 1200 pixels

1280 ￿ 960 pixels

640 ￿ 480 pixels Movie Recording: recording time (seconds)

9Quality

FINE NORMAL ECONOMY

0 Built-in memory selected for data storage. Memory card selected for data storage.

ADate and time

BEV value

CBattery capacity

DFocus frame

•Focusing complete: Green

•Focusing failed: Red

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QV-R40 specifications

The Casio QV-R40 is a compact digital camera that was designed with usability and convenience in mind, making it a great choice for both photography enthusiasts and casual users. Launched in the early 2000s, it offered several innovative features for its time, positioning itself as a versatile and affordable option.

At the heart of the QV-R40 is a 4-megapixel CCD sensor, which allows users to capture images with decent resolution for printing and sharing. The camera supports a maximum image resolution of 2272 x 1704 pixels, enabling users to take vibrant and detailed photographs. The lens is a 3x optical zoom, providing a focal length equivalent to approximately 38mm to 114mm in 35mm terms. This allows for precise framing of distant subjects while retaining image clarity and quality.

One of the standout features of the QV-R40 is its user-friendly interface, which includes a large 2-inch LCD display. This bright screen allows users to easily compose shots, review images, and navigate the menu system. Additionally, the camera integrated a variety of shooting modes, including portrait, landscape, and macro, accommodating a range of photography styles and environments.

The QV-R40 also boasts impressive technological advancements for its time. It supports several image formats, including JPEG and AVI for motion capture, allowing for versatility in how photos and videos are stored. The camera is powered by compact rechargeable batteries, which ensure that users have the power needed for longer shooting sessions.

Memory expansion is facilitated through the use of SD cards, granting users the ability to extend storage capacity according to their needs. Furthermore, the camera features a USB connection, making it easy to transfer images to a computer for editing and sharing.

Durability is another key characteristic of the Casio QV-R40, as its compact build and quality materials provide a reliable option for photography on the go. Whether you are capturing everyday moments or special occasions, the QV-R40 offers an accessible way to enhance photography skills without overwhelming complexity.

In summary, the Casio QV-R40 combines a user-friendly digital design with a solid set of features, making it an attractive option during its time. With a 4-megapixel sensor, 3x optical zoom, and a variety of shooting modes, it served as a reliable choice for those looking to explore digital photography with ease.
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