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Taking Pictures

(Shooting and Viewing Basics)

In this chapter you will learn how to insert a memory card, take a

picture, and view the picture. This chapter describes only the basic

procedures for taking and viewing pictures. For more details about

camera operation, refer to the later chapters.

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Instructions 1
CAMEDIA E-10 Features 4
How to Use This Manual 5
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTlONS 6
WARNING! 7
Handling Batteries 7
WARNING 8
CAUTION 8
Handling the Camera 8
Camera Care and Storage 9
Handling 9
Caring for Your Camera 11
Contents 12
Contents (continued) 14
Important Parts and Names 16
Control panel 18
Viewfinder 19
Getting Started 21
Everything 22
Attaching the Camera Strap 23
Battery service life 24
Do not remove 26
If insulation seal 26
Before loading batteries 27
Taking Pictures 31
Inserting a Memory Card 32
Setting the Shooting Mode and 34
Switching the Camera On 34
Checking the Battery 35
CompactFlash card 36
Not Displayed 37
Holding the Camera 38
Pushing the Shutter Button 40
Gently half-press the shutter 41
Gently full-press the shutter 41
If You Cannot Take a Picture 42
not displayed displayed 44
Shooting distance and range 45
Using the Built-in Flash 46
Flash working range 47
Viewing Pictures (Playback) 48
Cannot enter playback mode? 49
Monitor blank? 49
Enlarged display 50
The main dial and sub dial 51
Using the remote control 51
Index display 51
Protecting Pictures 52
Deleting Single Pictures 53
Switching the Camera Off 54
Shooting Techniques: 55
General Introduction 55
Blurred Background) 56
Subjects) 57
(Daylight Synchro) 58
Both in Focus 59
Shooting Moving Subjects 60
Shooting Close-up 61
Shooting Night Scenes 62
Distance and Focus 65
Using Autofocus (AF) 66
Difficult to focus subjects 68
Moving subject 69
Using Manual Focus (MF) 70
Brightness (Exposure) 71
Setting the Shooting Mode 72
Adjusting the exposure 73
Setting the Aperture Value 74
Setting the Shutter Speed 76
Manually 78
Take the picture 79
Digital ESP metering 80
Spot metering 80
Using Exposure Compensation 81
AE Lock 82
Exposures 83
Changing the ISO Setting 85
Using a Flash 87
Selecting a Flash Mode 88
Fill-in Flash 89
Red-eye Reduction 89
Red-eye 90
Reduction 90
Flash FL-40 94
Using the flash with close-up 95
Color and Quality 99
Auto white balance 100
Quick reference white balance 100
Preset white balance 100
White balance with a flash 101
Monitor display 101
Using White Balance 102
Using Preset White Balance 104
Compression 105
Resolution 106
Selecting Sharpness 108
Selecting the Contrast 109
Displaying the Histogram 110
Taking Pictures: 113
Special Features 113
Taking Multiple Exposures 114
Using the Self-Timer 115
Approx. 3m (10 ft.) (outdoor) 116
Remote mode focusing 117
To cancel remote mode 117
Using the Remote Cable RM-CB1 118
(Optional) 118
Using Time-Lapse Photography 120
Actual time interval 122
When you switch the camera on 123
Setting the Warning Sound 126
Month, Day, is displayed 128
RAW Data Mode 133
RAW Data Mode (continued) 134
Attachment 135
Playing Back Images 139
Displaying Image Information 140
Adjusting Monitor Brightness 146
Managing Stored 147
Pictures 147
Cannot copy? 149
Copying only selected images 150
Deleting All Images 152
On the arrow pad, press to 153
Press the button 153
Formatting a Memory Card 154
Naming Image Files 156
Selecting Pictures for 159
Printing 159
Copies for Printing 160
Changing the number of copies 161
To cancel print selection 161
Setting Up Index Printing 164
Index Printing 165
Stamping 166
DPOF format 168
Transferring Pictures to 169
Connection Kit 170
Switching the card 171
Windows 98, Windows 2000 172
Windows 98, Mac OS 173
Windows 2000 173
Monitor Menus 175
Setting after and 177
Playback mode menu 178
Print reserve mode menu 178
Setup/connection mode menu 178
Appendices 179
Appendix 1: Specifications 180
Appendix 2: Available Options 182
Appendix 4: Troubleshooting 184
Built-in flash does not fire 187
Monitor difficult to see 187
Pictures unsatisfactory 188
Pictures are too bright 189
Picture is too dark 189
Colors are odd 190
Date incorrect 190
Control 192
Monitor 192
Viewfinder 192
Explanation Solution 192
Glossary of Selected Terms 193
Design rule for Camera Files 194
Electro Selective Pattern 194
Digital Print Order Format 194
Exposure Value 194
Manual mode 195
Program mode 196
Shutter priority mode 196
Tagged Image File Format 197
Index (continued) 200

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