Taking pictures and videos
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Changing picture-taking settings
You can change settings to get the best results from your camera.
1Press the Menu button. (Some settings are unavailable in some modes.)
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 (unavailable as noted)
Self Timer
Create a 10-second delay
before the picture or video
is taken.
On or Off
For details, see page21.
Unavailable in Burst mode.
Exposure Compensation
Choose how much light
enters the camera.
This setting remains until you
change modes or turn off the
camera.
If pictures are too light, decrease the value. If
pictures are too dark, increase the value.
NOTE:
When the camera screen is on, you can also press
then to adjust exposure
compensation. Press again.
Exposure Compensation returns to zero if
Long Time Exposure is set.
Burst
Take up to 6 pictures in
quick succession
(approximately 3 fps).
This setting remains until you
change to Video mode or
turn off the camera.
On or Off
1Press the Shutter button halfway and
hold to set the auto-focus, exposure, white
balance, and orientation for all the pictures
in the sequence.
2Press the Shutter button the rest of the
way down and hold it to take the
pictures.
Stops taking pictures when the Shutter
button is released, when 6 pictures are
taken, or when storage space is full.
Flash and Self Timer are disabled in Burst.
Unavailable in Video mode.