HP 618 Lens, Live view, Manual Focus mode, Marking, Memory card access LED, Memory card door

Landscape Program exposure mode	The exposure mode setting in the Photo Assist menu that automatically optimizes the camera settings for
	taking pictures of distant subjects, such as landscape scenes. See also “exposure modes” on page 116.
LCD	Liquid Crystal Display. A display technology that is used on digital cameras. An LCD displays numeric
	characters and/or icons to communicate the camera's status, such as the particular settings that you have
	made for taking a picture. See also “image LCD” on page 118 and “status LCD” on page 122.
LED	Light Emitting Diode. An indicator on the camera that shows the status of some feature or process by
	either lighting solid or blinking on and off.
lens	One or more pieces of optical glass or similar material designed to collect and focus rays of light to form
	a sharp image on the film (for traditional film cameras) or the CCD (for digital cameras). Lenses are rated
	according to their maximum aperture (smallest possible f-number) and their focal length (usually
	specified in millimeters). See also “aperture” on page 115, “CCD” on page 116, and “f-number” on page 117.
live view	Using the image LCD on the back of the camera to view the picture subject before taking the picture.
Manual Focus mode	The focus mode that you set in the Photo Assist menu that lets you control the focus distance of the lens
	when capturing images. See also “Auto Focus mode” on page 115.
marking	Specifying an image or several images to which you will then apply a single action.
memory card	A small removable, non-volatile storage medium for digital information that acts as the film in a digital
	camera. The memory card stores the images so you can process or view them at a later time. Make sure
	the camera is powered off any time you remove the memory card from the camera.
memory card access LED	The LED that blinks to indicate the memory card is in use. See also “LED” on page 119.
memory card door	The door on the side of the camera that you open to access the memory card in the camera.
MENU button	A button on the back of the camera that lets you view menus on the image LCD in the Capture, Review, or
	Playback mode. See also “modes” on page 119.
menus	These appear on the image LCD when you press the MENU button in the Capture, Review, or Playback
	mode and are used to choose and set camera settings.
microphone	The audio device on the front of the camera used to record sound that is then attached to an image.
mode dial	See “camera mode dial” on page 116.
modes	These set the way the camera functions. There are four operational modes: Capture, Review, Playback, and
	PC Connect.
NTSC connection	National Television Standards Committee connection. The video (TV) connection standard used in the
	United States and Japan.
One Shot image type	The image type setting on the camera that captures one image at a time. See also “image type” on
	page 118.

HP 618 Digital Camera User’s Guide 119 Glossary