Taking pictures and videos

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Changing picture-taking settings

You can change settings to get the best results from your camera:

1In any mode, press the Menu button.

2Press to highlight the setting you wish to change, then press the OK

button.

3Choose an option, then press the OK button.

4Press the Menu button to exit.

Setting Icon Options
Self Timer
Put yourself in the picture or video.
See page12.
Exposure Compensation
(Still modes)
Choose how much light enters the
camera.
This setting remains until you
change the Mode dial or turn
off the camera.
If pictures are too dark, increase the value.
If pictures are too light, decrease the
value.
Picture Quality
(Still modes)
Set picture resolution.
This setting remains until you
change it.
Best (default)—
(3.2 MP, low compression) for printing up
to 11 x 14 in. (28 x 36 cm); produces
highest picture resolution, more detail,
and largest file sizes
Best (3:2) —(3.2 MP) ideal for
printing 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints
without cropping. Also for printing up to
11 x 14 in. (28 x 36 cm); some cropping
may result.
Better —(3.2 MP, high
compression) for printing up to 8 x 10 in.
(20 x 25 cm); pictures are high resolution
with smaller file size.
Good —(0.8 MP) for emailing or
screen display; pictures are lowest
resolution with smallest file size.