Camera menu
Displaying the camera menu
In camera mode, touch both ends of the touch pad for about 2 seconds.
Choosing a camera setting according to the scene — scene
The following menu options can be set separately for each scene: flash (page 35), consecutive shot (page 36), exposure (page
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Using the flash
— flash
The flash setting can be changed only when the flash unit is attached. The flash does not fire in consecutive shot or Direct Shutter modes.
Changing the image size
— size
You can set the size of the picture to be taken according to its purpose and how it will be used. As the image size increases from S to M to L, the file size also increases.
If the camera is in playback mode, first switch to camera mode by touching the center of the touch pad twice.
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Auto (default setting)
Flash fires automatically when needed. The intensity of the flash is adjusted according to the lighting conditions.
Forced Flash
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L (default setting)
Equivalent to 1600×1200 size; pictures are taken at approximately 2 mega pixels. Use this size to print on
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Macro
The camera focuses automatically when taking a
Flash fires every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. If the subject is backlit, you can use Forced Flash to illuminate the subject.
No Flash
The flash never fires even if
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M
Equivalent to 1024×768 size; pictures are taken at approximately 800,000 pixels. Use this size to print to
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Twilight
To take a picture of landscape
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Set flash to Auto or Forced Flash. This emphasizes the people in the foreground without detracting from the landscape.
the flash unit is attached.
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S
Equivalent to 640×480 size; pictures are taken at approximately 300,000 pixels. Use this size for images to attach to
Menu Options
To take a picture of landscape only:
Detach the flash unit. This produces pictures of city lights and fireworks that are close to what you see with your own eyes. The maximum shutter speed is approximately 2 seconds. Use a tripod (available commercially) to support the camera.
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