››Customise camera settings

Before taking a photo, select to access the following options:

Option

Function

Timer

Select the length of the delay before

the camera takes a photo.

 

Resolution

Change the resolution option.

 

 

White

Adjust the colour balance according to

balance

lighting conditions.

Effects

Apply a special effect, such as sepia or

black and white tones.

 

Metering

Select a type of exposure metre.

 

 

Image quality

Set the quality level for your photos.

 

 

Adjust

Adjust contrast, saturation, and

sharpness.

 

Before taking a photo, select to access the following settings:

Setting

Function

Guidelines

Display the guidelines on the preview

screen.

 

Review

Set the camera to display the taken

image.

 

 

Set the camera to include location

 

information for your photos.

 

To improve GPS signals, avoid

GPS

shooting in locations where the

signal may be obstructed, such

 

 

as between buildings or in low-

 

lying areas, or in poor weather

 

conditions.

Shutter

Set the camera shutter to make a

sound

sound when capturing a photo.

Reset

Reset menus and shooting options.

 

 

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