Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] English FCC STATEMENT
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. [. . . ] pressed.
Description
The picture is taken about 10 seconds after the shutter button is The picture is taken about 2 seconds after the shutter button is pressed. One picture is taken about 10 seconds after the shutter button is
10+2 sec.
pressed, then the camera prepares for another photograph (charging the flash). The other photograph is taken 2 seconds after this preparation is completed. This allows photographs to be taken with settings of a fixed interval
Interval
and number of photograph cycles. The photographic interval can be set to 1, 3, 10, or 60 minutes, and the number of photograph cycles can be set from 2 to 99. During the interval between one photograph and another, the viewfinder LED flashes red and the LCD monitor is automatically turned off. (standby mode)
NOTE
The self-timer setting is automatically cancelled after a photograph is taken. self-timer setting is effective in preventing the blurring that can result Use of the when the shutter button is pressed. The number of photographs that can be taken will differ depending on the capacity of the memory, the image settings, and other factors. The interval photography is not available for TIFF setting.
Exposure Compensation/Backlight Correction
Photographs can be taken with the overall screen intentionally made brighter or darker. These settings are used when a suitable brightness (exposure) cannot otherwise be obtained in circumstance where the difference in brightness between the subject and the background (the
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contrast) is large, or when the subject that you want to photograph is very small within the screen. Set the mode dial to one of [ P ], [ Tv ] or [ Av ] and press the button. Each press of the setting in the order of [Blank], Correction, and button displays the Backlight Exposure Compensation. -2. 0, -1. 7, -1. 3, -1. 0, -0. 7, -0. 3, 0, +0. 3, +0. 7, +1. 0, +1. 3, +1. 7, +2. 0
Effective Subjects and Set Values
Positive (+) Compensation
* Printed matter comprising black text on whitish paper * Backlighting * Bright scenes or strong reflected light such as ski slopes * When the sky accounts for a large area on the screen
Negative (-) Compensation
* People illuminated by a spotlight, in particular, against dark background * Printed matter comprising white text on blackish paper * Weak reflecting bodies such as evergreen trees or darkish leaves
Backlight correction (+1. 3, fixed)
* When the background is bright and the subject is dark. * When subjects (people) have a light source such as the sun to their backs.
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NOTE
The backlight correction setting can be set in the [ modes. ], [ P ], [ Tv ], [ Av], [ ] and [ ]
[ P ] Program (Automatic Exposure) Photography Mode
The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture to suit the brightness of the subject. This allows you to take photographs with ease just like when the [ ] mode is selected. Compose the picture, press the shutter button down halfway, and then press it down fully.
NOTE
Exposure compensation can be set.
[ Tv ] Shutter Speed Priority Photography Mode
In this mode, photographs are taken with the priority given to shutter speed. If you set a fast shutter speed, you can take photographs of moving subjects that look as if they are still. If you set a slow shutter speed, you can take photographs that give the impression that the subject is in motion. Turn the search dial to the side (toward faster shutter speeds) Turn the search dial to the side (toward slower shutter speeds) The setting range is as follows. 1/1500, 1/1250, 1/1000, 1/800, 1/650, 1/500, 1/400, 1/320, 1/250, 1/200, 1/160, 1/125, 1/100, 1/80, 1/64, 1/50, 1/40, 1/32, 1/25, 1/20, 1/16, 1/13, 1/10, 0. 13s, 0. 16s, 0. 20s, 0. 25s, 0. 3s, 0. 4s, 0. 5s, 0. 6s, 0. 8s, 1s, 1. 3s, 1. 6s, 2s, 2. 5s, 3. 2. s, 4s, 5s, 6. 4s, 8s The shutter speed and corresponding aperture value are displayed on the screen. [. . . ] Double-click on the folder that contains your recorded images/video clips. Select the images/video clips that you prefer and choose "Copy" from the "Edit" menu. After that, open the destination location and choose "Paste" from the "Edit" menu.
For computers running Mac OS
Open the "untitled" disk window and the hard disk or the destination location. Drag and drop from the camera disk to the desired destination.
NOTE
Memory card users may prefer to use a memory card reader (highly recommended). [. . . ]