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Taking Still Pictures Taking Pictures The Optio I-10 features a wide range of shooting modes and functions to suit almost any subject or scene. This chapter describes how to take pictures with the most commonly used standard settings (the factory default settings). 3 Shutter release button Zoom lever Power switch Taking Pictures 1 Press the power switch. The camera turns on and is ready to take still pictures. In this manual, this is called "still picture capture mode". 2 Confirm the subject and shooting information on the display. The focus frame in the middle of the display indicates the zone of automatic focusing. 38 When the camera detects a person's face, the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears (p.70). Focus frame 38 Face detection frame 64

Section	Page
Using Your Camera Safely	3
Care to be Taken During Handling	7
Contents	9
Composition of the Operating Manual	15
Camera Features	16
Checking the Contents of the Package	19
Names of Parts	20
Names of Operating Parts	21
Monitor Indications	22
1 Getting Started	31
Attaching the Strap	32
Powering the Camera	33
Charging the Battery	33
Installing the Battery	34
Using the AC Adapter	37
Installing the SD Memory Card	39
Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card	42
Turning the Camera On and Off	43
Starting-up in the Playback Mode	44
Initial Settings	45
Setting the Display Language	45
Setting the Date and Time	49
2 Common Operations	51
Understanding the Button Functions	52
Capture Mode	52
Playback Mode	54
Switching Between Capture Mode and Playback Mode	56
Setting the Camera Functions	58
Operating the Menus	58
Menu List	62
3 Taking Pictures	65
Taking Still Pictures	66
Taking Pictures	66
Setting the Shooting Mode	69
Using the Face Detection Function	72
Taking Pictures Automatically (Auto Picture Mode)	74
Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings (Program Mode)	75
Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode)	76
Using the Zoom	78
Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Night Scene/ Night Scene Portrait/Digital SR/Fireworks/ Candlelight Mode)	80
Taking Pictures of People (Half-length Portrait/ Portrait/Natural Skin Tone Mode)	82
Taking Pictures of Children (Kids Mode)	83
Taking Pictures of Your Pet (Pet Mode)	84
Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities (Surf & Snow/Sport Mode)	87
Taking Pictures Indoors (Party Mode)	88
Taking Pictures of Text (Text Mode)	89
Framing Your Pictures (Frame Composite Mode)	90
Using the Self-timer	92
Taking a Series of Pictures (Continuous Shooting/Burst Shooting Mode)	93
Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Unit (Optional)	95
Using the Digital Wide Function (Digital Wide Mode)	96
Taking Panoramic Pictures (Digital Panorama Mode)	99
Setting the Shooting Functions	102
Selecting the Flash Mode	102
Selecting the Focus Mode	104
Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels	108
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)	110
Correcting the Brightness (D-Range Setting)	111
Adjusting the White Balance	112
Setting the AE Metering	114
Setting the Sensitivity	116
Setting Blink Detection	117
Setting Shake Reduction	118
Setting the Instant Review	119
Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness)	119
Setting the Color Saturation (Saturation)	120
Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)	121
Setting the Date Imprint Function	121
Calling Up a Specific Function	122
Recording Movies	125
Recording a Movie	125
Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies	127
Setting the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) Function	128
Saving the Settings (Memory)	130
4 Playing Back andDeleting Images	133
Playing Back Images	134
Playing Back Still Pictures	134
Playing Back a Movie	135
Multi-Image Display	136
Using the Playback Function	138
Slideshow	141
Rotating the Image	143
Zoom Playback	144
Zoom In on the Subject’s Face Automatically (Face Close-up Playback)	146
Deleting Images and Sound Files	148
Deleting a Single Image	148
Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files	150
Deleting All Images and Sound Files	152
Recovering Deleted Images	153
Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion (Protect)	154
Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment	157
5 Editing and PrintingImages	159
Editing Images	160
Changing the Image Size (Resize)	160
Cropping Images	161
Processing Images So That Faces Look Smaller	162
Using the Digital Filters	164
Red-eye Compensation	168
Adding a Frame (Frame Composite)	169
Overlaying Your Original Frame on an Image	173
Editing Movies	178
Copying Images and Sound Files	181
Setting the Printing Service (DPOF)	183
Printing a Single Image	183
Printing All Images	185
6 Recording andPlaying Back Sound	187
Recording Sound (Voice Recording)	188
Setting the Voice Recording Function	188
Recording Sound	189
Playing Back Sound	190
Adding a Voice Memo to Images	192
Recording a Voice Memo	192
Playing Back a Voice Memo	193
7 Settings	195
Camera Settings	196
Formatting an SD Memory Card	196
Changing the Sound Settings	197
Changing the Date and Time	198
Setting the World Time	200
Setting the Text Size on the Menu	203
Changing the Display Language	204
Changing the Naming System of the Folder	205
Changing the Video Output Format	206
Setting the Eye-Fi Communication	207
Adjusting the Brightness of the Display	208
Using the Power Saving Function	208
Setting Auto Power Off	209
Registering the Subscreen Image (Subscreen Input)	210
Changing the Start-up Screen	211
Correcting Defective Pixels in the CCD Sensor (Pixel Mapping)	212
Resetting to Default Settings (Reset)	213
8 Connecting to aComputer	215
Setting Up Your Computer	216
Provided Software	216
System Requirements	216
Installing the Software	218
Setting the USB Connection Mode	221
Connecting to a Windows PC	223
Connecting the Camera and Your Windows PC	223
Transferring Images	224
Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PC	226
Starting “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”	228
Viewing Images	231
Details on How to Use “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”	232
Connecting to a Macintosh	233
Connecting the Camera and Your Macintosh	233
Transferring Images	234
Disconnecting the Camera from Your Macintosh	235
Starting “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”	235
Viewing Images	238
Details on How to Use “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”	238
Transferring Images Using an Eye-Fi Card	239
9 Appendix	241
Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode	242
Messages	244
Troubleshooting	246
Default Settings	248
List of World Time Cities	253
Optional Accessories	254
Main Specifications	255
WARRANTY POLICY	260