Using the shooting modes

Shooting modes are predefined settings for everyday situations. They are optimized for particular types of scenes or shooting situations.

To select a shooting mode:

1.While in Picture Capture, touch the icon corresponding to the current shooting

mode ( by default).

2.Touch or to display the shooting mode you want, touch the shooting mode,

then touch OK. To exit the Shooting Mode menu without changing the shooting mode, touch .

or

Auto Mode (Default)—For taking good shots quickly, when you do not have time to select a special shooting mode.

Close-up—Use when taking close-up pictures of subjects between 100 mm and 1 m (3.94 to 39.4 in) away.

Theatre—For capturing images at school programs, concerts, or indoor sporting events without using flash.

Panorama—For grand landscapes or group pictures where you need to capture a wide shot that one image cannot capture (see “Using Panorama mode” on page 17).

Landscape—For scenes with deep perspective, such as mountain scenes.

Portrait—For pictures that have one or more people as their primary subject.

Action—For capturing sporting events, moving cars, or any scene where you want to stop the action.

Night Portrait—For capturing images of people at night. This mode uses the flash and a long exposure. As a result, you must set the camera on a tripod or stable surface.

Beach—For capturing scenes at the beach.

Snow—For capturing scenes in snow.

Sunset—For capturing outdoor scenes at sunset.

NOTE: The shooting modes do not apply when you are recording video clips.

The shooting mode remains in effect until it is changed again, or until you turn off the camera.

Using Panorama mode

The / Panorama mode allows you to take a sequence of 2 to 5 pictures that can be stitched together to capture a scene too wide to fit into a single picture. To stitch your

panoramic sequence together, use Stitch Panorama on the camera (see “Stitching panoramas” on page 29). If you installed the HP Photosmart Software (see “Install the

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R937 specifications

The HP R937 is a high-performance digital camera that combines advanced imaging technologies with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among photography enthusiasts and everyday users alike. Launched as part of HP's innovative lineup, the R937 is designed to deliver exceptional image quality and versatility.

One of the standout features of the HP R937 is its 8-megapixel resolution. This high level of detail ensures that photos are not only sharp but also rich in color and clarity. Whether capturing landscapes, portraits, or everyday moments, users can expect vibrant results that truly reflect the scene. Its 3-inch diagonal LCD screen enhances the shooting experience, allowing for easy framing and reviewing of images. The LCD screen is large and vivid, providing an excellent view even in bright sunlight.

The HP R937 also boasts an impressive optical zoom, enabling photographers to get close to their subjects without compromising on image quality. With a zoom range that can handle a variety of shooting scenarios, users can shoot wide landscapes or zoom in on distant objects with ease. This flexibility is further enhanced by the camera's built-in image stabilization technology, which helps to reduce blurriness caused by shaky hands, ensuring clear pictures in various conditions.

In terms of functionality, the HP R937 supports various shooting modes, making it adaptable for different photography needs. Whether users want to shoot in portrait mode, landscape mode, or even macro mode for extreme close-ups, the camera offers presets that simplify the process. Furthermore, the integration of HP's intelligent portrait technology enhances subjects' faces by smoothing skin tones and reducing blemishes, ensuring that portraits look their best.

Another notable characteristic of the HP R937 is its compatibility with HP's photo management software. This feature allows users to easily edit, organize, and share their photos, streamlining the post-production process. Furthermore, the camera's battery life is commendable, providing ample shooting time before needing a recharge.

In summary, the HP R937 is a versatile and user-friendly digital camera that excels in image quality and operational flexibility. With its impressive resolution, optical zoom features, intelligent portrait capabilities, and robust software support, the R937 stands out as a reliable choice for photographers looking to capture every moment in stunning detail.
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