Camera Q & A

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Camera Setup
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How do I set the camera clock?

Date and time

12

Can I set the clock to local time when I travel?

Time difference

76

How do I keep the monitor from turning off automatically?

Auto power off

75

How do I stop the camera beeping and clicking?

Operation and shutter volume

71

What are the parts of the camera called?

Parts of the camera

2

What do the icons in the monitor mean?

Monitor

3

How do I use the menus?

Menus

54

What’s behind that fl ashing icon or error message in the monitor?

Messages and displays

86

How much charge is left in the battery?

Battery level

13

Taking Pictures

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How many pictures can I take?

Memory capacity

92

Is there a quick and easy way to take snapshots?

AUTO mode

13

How can I make good portraits?

Intelligent Face Detection

18

Is there a simple way to adjust settings for different scenes?

Shooting mode

28

How do I shoot close-ups?

Close-ups (macro mode)

23

How do I keep the fl ash from fi ring?

 

 

How do I stop my subjects’ eyes glowing red when I use the fl ash?

Flash mode

24

How do I “fi ll-in” shadows on back-lit subjects?

 

 

How do I take a group portrait that includes the photographer?

Self-timer mode

26

How do I frame pictures with the subject off to one side?

Focus lock

21

How do I shoot movies?

Recording movies

37

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