CONTENTS

 

QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION

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CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES

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How to use the accessories

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Media cards that can be used with this camera

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What “card” means in this manual

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SPECIAL FEATURES

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Waterproof capability

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Movable monitor for any shooting angle

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Capture still shots while recording a video clip

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Lots of accessories for optimal use of your captured images

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SYSTEM MAP

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„ SETUP

 

PARTS NAMES

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CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK

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Recharging the battery pack

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INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK AND CARD

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Install the battery pack

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Install the card

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Warning concerning battery pack temperature

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TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF

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Turning on the camera

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Turning on the camera when the power save (sleep) function is

 

active

30

Turning off the camera

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DATE AND TIME SETTING

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SWITCHING BETWEEN THE SHOOTING MODE AND PLAYBACK

 

MODE

35

SWITCHING THE OPERATING MODE

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Switching between the SIMPLE and NORMAL modes

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Accessing/exiting the SIMPLE/NORMAL Mode Menu Screen

37

Overview of the SIMPLE Mode Setting Screen

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Overview of the NORMAL Mode Setting Screen

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Sanyo VPC-CA8EX, VPC-CA8GX instruction manual Contents

VPC-CA8EX, VPC-CA8GX specifications

The Sanyo VPC-CA8GX and VPC-CA8EX are compact digital cameras designed to cater to the needs of both casual photographers and those seeking high-quality imaging technology. These models combine ease of use with advanced features, making them an excellent choice for a variety of shooting scenarios.

One of the standout features of the VPC-CA8GX and VPC-CA8EX is their impressive image sensor. Both cameras utilize an 8-megapixel CCD sensor, which ensures detailed and vibrant images. This high resolution allows users to create stunning prints while maintaining clarity even in larger formats.

In terms of design, these cameras are lightweight and portable, perfect for on-the-go photography. Their robust construction is complemented by a stylish aesthetic, making them attractive to users. The ergonomic grip ensures comfort while shooting, reducing hand fatigue during longer sessions.

The cameras come equipped with a powerful 5x optical zoom lens, which enhances versatility, enabling users to capture subjects at varying distances. The zoom feature is complemented by digital zoom capabilities, allowing for even tighter compositions. This flexibility makes the VPC-CA8GX and VPC-CA8EX ideal for landscapes, portraits, and close-up shots.

Another significant technology featured in these models is the Advanced Face Detection technology. This intelligent system identifies and tracks faces within a frame, ensuring that focus and exposure are optimized for portraits. This feature is especially useful in group shots or when photographing kids, guaranteeing sharp results every time.

Video recording capabilities are also present, with the VPC-CA8GX and VPC-CA8EX supporting 1280x720 HD video capture. This allows users to document moments in real-time, bringing a dynamic aspect to their photography experience. The cameras also offer several shooting modes, including night scene and sports mode, providing versatility for different lighting conditions and subjects.

Additionally, both camera models feature a large, bright LCD display, facilitating easy navigation of settings and playback of captured images. The inclusion of various scene modes simplifies the shooting process, enabling users to achieve professional-looking results without needing advanced knowledge of photography.

With the Sanyo VPC-CA8GX and VPC-CA8EX, users not only get excellent image quality but also a user-friendly experience. Their combination of practical functionality and advanced technology makes these cameras appealing to a wide audience, from beginners to enthusiasts, looking to enhance their photography journey.