Exposure Compensation on page 27

Using Manual Focus on page 17

Using the focus range settings

To select a focus range setting, press , use to highlight the desired focus range, then press .

Normal Focus (Default)—Use when taking pictures of subjects greater than 500 mm (20 in) away.

Macro—Use when taking close-up pictures of subjects between 100 mm and 1 m (4.7 to 39.4 in) away.

Auto Macro—Use when you are not sure if the subject is in the Macro or Normal focus range.

Infinity—Use when taking pictures of distant objects and landscapes.

Manual Focus—Allows you to step manually through the full focus range (see Using Manual Focus on page 17).

The focus range setting remains in effect until it is changed again, or you turn off the camera.

Using Manual Focus

You may want to use Manual Focus in low-light conditions or when you want to fine- tune focus of very close-up subjects.

1.When you select Manual Focus, a focus meter and a magnified view help you adjust focus.

2.With arrows surrounding the Manual Focus meter,

use to adjust the focus. If arrows do not surround the Manual Focus meter, use until

they do, then use to adjust focus.

3.To change shooting modes while using Manual Focus, use until arrows surround the shooting mode icon in the upper left corner, press , use to highlight a shooting mode, then press .

Using zoom

Your camera has both optical and digital zoom. Optical zoom physically extends the lens to make the subject of your picture appear closer. After you have extended the lens fully using optical zoom, the camera employs digital zoom. Digital zoom uses no moving lens parts.

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HP R967 manual Using the focus range settings, Using zoom, Using Manual Focus

R967 specifications

The HP R967 is a compact yet powerful digital camera that exemplifies the fusion of innovative technology and user-friendly design. Targeting both amateur photographers and enthusiasts, this camera is well-equipped to deliver high-quality imaging and versatility.

One of the standout features of the HP R967 is its 8.1-megapixel sensor, which provides sharp and vivid photographs. This resolution allows users to capture intricate details, making it suitable for various photography genres, from landscapes to portraits. The camera's high-resolution capability is bolstered by a 3x optical zoom lens, offering flexibility in framing subjects without compromising image quality. Additionally, the lens has a wide aperture that enables stunning background blur and exceptional performance in low-light conditions.

The HP R967 also comes with a sizable 2.5-inch LCD screen. This bright, clear display allows for easy composition, review, and adjustments on the go. The screen features a wide viewing angle, ensuring images remain vivid and true-to-life from various perspectives.

In terms of technology, the HP R967 incorporates face detection and red-eye reduction features, enhancing portrait photography. The face detection technology intelligently recognizes and focuses on faces in the frame, ensuring they are sharp and well-exposed. The red-eye reduction feature automatically corrects the common issue of red-eye in flash photography, adding convenience for users.

The camera offers a range of shooting modes, including auto, portrait, landscape, and night scene modes. These presets simplify the shooting experience for users, allowing them to select the optimal settings for different environments and subjects.

Connectivity is another highlight of the HP R967. It supports USB and video output, making it easy to transfer images to computers or display them on televisions. This feature is an advantage for photographers who value quick sharing and editing capabilities.

With its sleek design, user-friendly interface, and robust features, the HP R967 serves as a reliable companion for those looking to capture life’s moments without the complexity of professional equipment. Whether it’s a casual outing or a special event, this camera provides the tools necessary for memorable photography.