Pentax Optio S40 Operation Manual - Page 46

Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes, Night-Scene Mode

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Taking Pictures 1 2, 3 Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Night-Scene Mode) 4 You can take pictures of dark scenes, such as nightscapes, with the appropriate settings. The shutter speed is slower when taking pictures of dark scenes. To prevent camera shake, secure the camera on a tripod or other surface. 1 Set the mode dial to .. 2 Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame turns green if the subject is in focus. 3 Press the shutter release button fully. The picture is taken. 17 04/25/2004 10:25 Using the Shutter Release Button 1p.27 Total recording time will be longer when the picture is taken at slower shutter speed, because the noise reduction activates to reduce noise. 44

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Taking Pictures
4
You can take pictures of dark scenes, such as nightscapes, with the
appropriate settings.
1
Set the mode dial to
.
.
2
Press the shutter release button
halfway.
The focus frame turns green if the subject is
in focus.
3
Press the shutter release button
fully.
The picture is taken.
Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes
(Night-Scene Mode)
The shutter speed is slower when taking pictures of dark scenes. To
prevent camera shake, secure the camera on a tripod or other surface.
Using the Shutter Release Button
1
p.27
Total recording time will be longer when the picture is taken at slower
shutter speed, because the noise reduction activates to reduce noise.
2, 3
1
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10:25
10:25
10:25
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