Olympus C-730 C-730 Ultra Zoom Reference Manual (9.3 MB) - Page 37

Quick-start guide CChhaapptteerr22 Taking still pictures 1 Remove the lens cap. Set the mode dial to and press the POWER switch. 2 Point the camera towards a subject while viewing through the viewfinder. Card access lamp 3 To focus on the subject, press the shutter button halfway, slowly and gently. ● When the subject is in focus, the green lamp lights up. If the green lamp is flashing, the subject is not in focus. Green lamp Release the shutter button and repeat Number of storable still pictures step 3. If the camera still cannot focus, see page 63. 4 To start shooting, press the shutter button gently all the way (fully). ● If the flash is up, it will fire automatically when required (P. 78). ● The card access lamp blinks and the camera begins storing pictures on the card. Note ● Never open the card cover, remove the batteries, or disconnect an optional AC adapter when the card access lamp is blinking. Doing so could destroy stored pictures and prevent storage of pictures you have just taken. 36