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SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT, Holding the Camera Correctly

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SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT Holding the Camera Correctly Holding the camera with one hand can result in accidental hand movement. Hold the camera securely with both hands when shooting snapshots. • To protect against accidentally dropping the camera, attach the wrist strap and make sure it is around your fingers or wrist while you are operating the camera. • The supplied strap is intended for use with this camera only. Never use it for any other purpose. • Never swing the camera around by its strap. Horizontal Vertical IMPORTANT! • Take care that your fingers and the strap do not cover any of the areas indicated in the illustration. Flash AF Assist/Self-timer Lamp Microphone Lens Hold the camera as shown in the Hold the camera so the illustration, with your arms firmly flash is above the lens. against your sides. 63 SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT

Section	Page
UNPACKING	2
CONTENTS	3
Getting the Most Out of Your Camera	9
QUICK START BASICS	10
First, charge the battery	10
Configuring Display Language, Date, and Time Settings	12
Using a Memory Card	14
Shooting a Snapshot	16
Viewing Snapshots	18
Shooting a Movie	19
Viewing a Movie	20
Deleting a File	21
INTRODUCTION	22
Features	22
Read this first!	24
Precautions during Use	27
GETTING READY	37
Charging the Battery	37
To load the battery	37
To charge the battery	38
Replacing the Battery	42
Battery Precautions	42
Turning Power On and Off	43
Using a Memory Card	46
Loading a Memory Card into the Camera	48
Replacing the Memory Card	49
Formatting a Memory Card	50
Using On-screen Menus	52
Configuring Monitor Screen Settings	53
Selecting a Screen Layout (Layout)	54
Turning Display Information On and Off (Info.)	57
Adjusting Monitor Screen Brightness (Brightness)	59
Adjusting Monitor Screen Image Quality (Type)	60
If you lose your way...	61
Using the Camera on a Trip	62
Extra Batteries	62
Using the Camera in another Country	62
SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT	63
Holding the Camera Correctly	63
Shooting a Snapshot	64
Specifying Image Size	67
Specifying Image Quality	69
Turning Off the AF Assist Lamp	70
Snapshot Shooting Precautions	71
Auto Focus Restrictions	72
Shooting with Zoom	72
Using Flash	76
Using the Self-Timer	81
Using Continuous Shutter	83
Selecting the Continuous Shutter Mode	83
Recording with Normal-speed Continuous Shutter, High-speed Continuous Shutter, and Flash Continuous Shutter	84
Recording with Zoom Continuous Shutter	84
Continuous Shutter Precautions	85
Adding Audio to a Snapshot	86
SHOOTING A MOVIE	89
Movie Image Quality	89
Shooting a Movie	90
Movie Recording Precautions	91
Using Short Movie	92
Using Past Movie	95
Shooting a Snapshot while Shooting a Movie (Snapshot-In-Movie)	97
USING BEST SHOT	98
Reducing the Effects of Hand and Subject Movement	104
Taking Bright Images without Flash	105
Shooting Images of Business Cards and Documents (Business Shot)	106
Restoring an Old Photograph	109
ADVANCED SETTINGS	112
Changing the Focus Mode	112
Using Auto Focus	113
Using Macro Focus	114
Using Fixed Focus (Pan Focus)	118
Using Infinity Focus	119
Using Manual Focus	119
Correcting Image Brightness (EV Shift)	121
Controlling White Balance	123
Specifying ISO Sensitivity	126
Specifying the Metering Mode	127
Using the Camera’s Filter Effects	129
Controlling Image Sharpness	129
Controlling Color Saturation	130
Adjusting Image Contrast	130
Date Stamping Snapshots	131
Using the On-screen Histogram to Check Exposure	132
Other Useful Recording Functions	135
Using Key Customize to Assign Functions [<] and [>]	135
Displaying an On-screen Grid	136
Displaying the Image You Just Recorded (Image Review)	137
Using Icon Help	137
Using Mode Memory to Configure Power On Default Settings	138
Resetting the Camera to Its Initial Factory Defaults	140
VIEWING SNAPSHOTS AND MOVIES	142
Viewing a Snapshot	142
Listening to the Audio of an Audio Snapshot	143
Viewing a Movie	144
Playing Back a Movie with Anti Shake	146
Playing a Slideshow on the Camera	147
Viewing Camera Images on a TV	151
Zooming the Displayed Image	154
Using the 12-image Screen	155
Using the Calendar Screen	155
Using Image Roulette	156
EDITING IMAGES	158
Resizing a Snapshot	158
Cropping a Snapshot	159
Keystone Correction	160
Using Color Restoration to Correct the Color of an Old Photograph	162
Editing the Date and Time of an Image	164
Rotating an Image	165
Editing a Movie on the Camera	166
Creating a Snapshot of a Movie Frame (MOTION PRINT)	171
USING AUDIO	173
Adding Audio to a Snapshot	173
Recording Audio Only (Voice Recording)	176
MANAGING YOUR FILES	179
Files and Folders	179
Protecting a File Against Deletion	180
Using the FAVORITE Folder	181
Copying Files	184
DELETING FILES	186
Deleting a Specific File	186
Deleting All Files	187
Deleting FAVORITE Folder Snapshots	187
OTHER SETTINGS	189
Configuring Camera Sound Settings	189
Turning the Startup Screen On or Off	191
Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Rule	192
Changing the Camera Date and Time Setting	192
Using World Time	194
Configuring World Time Settings	194
Changing the Display Language	196
Changing the USB Port Protocol	196
[_] (REC) and [>] (PLAY) Button Settings	197
Formatting Built-in Memory	199
PRINTING	200
Types of Printing	200
Using Professional Print Service	201
Using Your Printer to Print Images	202
Using DPOF to Specify Images to be Printed and the Number of Copies	205
Date Stamping	208
Supported Protocols	209
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER	211
What you can do	211
Using the Camera with a Windows Computer	212
Viewing and Storing Images on a Computer	215
Transfer of Images from the Camera and Management of Images on the Computer	224
Retouching, Reorienting, or Printing Snapshots	227
Playing Movies	228
Editing a Movie	231
Transferring Images to the Camera	232
Viewing User Documentation (PDF) Files	236
User Registration	237
Exiting the CD-ROM Menu	237
Using the Camera with a Macintosh	237
Viewing and Storing Images on a Macintosh	239
Transfer of Images from the Camera and Management of Images on Your Macintosh	245
Playing Movies	246
Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files)	248
Registering as a User	249
Reading Files Directly from a Memory Card	249
Memory Card Data	250
TRANSFERRING DOCUMENTS TO YOUR CAMERA (DATA STORAGE)	254
Transferring Documents to the Camera	254
Transferring documents from a computer running Windows	254
Transferring documents from a Macintosh	256
Viewing a Transferred Document on the Camera	258
Deleting Documents from Camera Memory	260
Deleting a Document Page	260
Deleting Documents	261
APPENDIX	263
General Guide	263
Monitor Screen Contents	265
Menu Reference	267
Display Menu Reference	271
Indicator Lamps	272
Troubleshooting Guide	276
Find the Problem and Fixing It	276
If you have problems installing the USB driver...	280
Display Messages	281