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Taking Still Pictures, Press the power switch., Confirm the subject and, shooting information on

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Taking Still Pictures Taking Pictures The Optio W90 is equipped with functions and shooting modes that support a wide array of scenes and subjects. This section explains shooting using the default settings when shipped. Power switch Shutter release button 3 w/x button 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.81). Focus frame 38 Face detection frame 74

Section	Page
Using Your Camera Safely	3
Care to be Taken During Handling	7
Regarding Waterproof, Dustproof, and Shockproof Design	10
Precautions Before Using the Camera in the Water	10
Precautions When Using the Camera in the Water	11
Precautions After Using the Camera in the Water	12
Contents	13
Composition of the Operating Manual	19
Camera Features	20
Checking the Contents of the Package	24
Names of Parts	25
Names of Operating Parts	26
Monitor Indications	26
1 Getting Started	37
Attaching the Strap	38
Attaching the Strap	38
Attaching the Carabiner Strap	38
Powering the Camera	40
Charging the Battery	40
Installing the Battery	41
Using the AC Adapter	45
Installing the SD Memory Card	47
Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card	50
Turning the Camera On and Off	51
Starting-up in the Playback Mode	52
Initial Settings	53
Setting the Display Language	53
Setting the Date and Time	57
2 Common Operations	61
Understanding the Button Functions	62
Capture Mode	62
Playback Mode	64
Switching Between Capture Mode and Playback Mode	66
Setting the Camera Functions	67
Operating the Menus	67
Menu List	71
3 Taking Pictures	75
Taking Still Pictures	76
Taking Pictures	76
Setting the Shooting Mode	80
Using the Face Detection Function	83
Taking Pictures Automatically (Auto Picture Mode)	85
Setting the Functions (Program Mode)	87
Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode)	88
Using the Zoom	89
Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Night Scene, Night Scene Portrait, Digital SR, Fireworks, and Candlelight Modes)	92
Taking Pictures of People (Portrait Mode)	93
Taking Pictures of Children (Kids Mode)	95
Taking Pictures of Your Pet (Pet Mode)	96
Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities (Surf & Snow/Sport Mode)	99
Taking Pictures of Text (Text Mode)	100
Taking Pictures in Digital Microscope Mode	101
Framing Your Pictures (Frame Composite Mode)	103
Using the Self-timer	105
Taking a Series of Pictures (Continuous Shooting/Burst Shooting)	106
Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Unit (Optional)	108
Taking Pictures at a Set Interval (Interval Shoot)	110
Taking Pictures with Automatic Exposure Adjustment (Auto Bracket)	112
Using the Digital Wide Function (Digital Wide Mode)	113
Taking Panoramic Pictures (Digital Panorama Mode)	116
Setting the Shooting Functions	119
Selecting the Flash Mode	119
Selecting the Focus Mode	121
Setting the Image Tone	126
Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels	127
Selecting the Quality Level of Still Pictures	129
Adjusting the White Balance	130
Setting the AE Metering	132
Setting the Sensitivity	133
Setting ISO Correction in AUTO	134
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)	135
Correcting the Brightness (D-Range Setting)	136
Setting Pixel Track SR	137
Setting the Interval Shooting	138
Setting Blink Detection	140
Setting the Instant Review	141
Setting the Green Button	141
Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness)	145
Setting the Saturation/Tone Adjustment	146
Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)	147
Setting the Date Imprint Function	147
Setting the Macro Light	148
Taking Pictures Underwater	150
Taking Underwater Pictures (Underwater Mode/ Underwater Movie Mode)	150
Recording Movies	152
Recording Movies	152
Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies	154
Setting the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) Function	155
Recording a Movie from Pictures Taken at a Set Interval (Interval Movie)	156
Saving the Settings (Memory)	160
4 Playing Back and Deleting Images	163
Playing Back Images	164
Playing Back Still Pictures	164
Playing Back a Movie	165
Multi-Image Display	166
Using the Playback Function	168
Slideshow	171
Rotating the Image	174
Zoom Playback	175
Zoom In on the Subject’s Face Automatically (Face Close-up Playback)	176
Deleting Images and Sound Files	178
Deleting a Single Image/Sound File	178
Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files	180
Deleting All Images and Sound Files	181
Recovering Deleted Images	182
Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion (Protect)	183
Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment	186
Connecting the Camera to a Video IN Jack	186
Connecting the Camera to an HDMI Terminal	188
5 Editing and Printing Images	191
Editing Images	192
Changing the Image Size (Resize)	192
Cropping Images	193
Processing Images So That Faces Look Smaller	194
Using the Digital Filters	196
Using the Ink Rubbing Filter	201
Creating a Collage Image	202
Red-eye Compensation	207
Adding a Frame (Frame Composite)	208
Overlaying Your Original Frame on an Image	211
Editing Movies	216
Copying Images and Sound Files	219
Setting the Printing Service (DPOF)	221
Printing a Single Image	221
Printing All Images	223
6 Recording and Playing Back Sound	225
Recording Sound (Voice Recording Mode)	226
Setting Voice Recording	226
Recording Sounds	227
Playing Back Sound	228
Adding a Voice Memo to Images	230
Recording a Voice Memo	230
Playing Back a Voice Memo	231
7 Settings	233
Camera Settings	234
Formatting an SD Memory Card	234
Changing the Sound Settings	235
Changing the Date and Time	237
Setting the Alarm	239
Setting the World Time	241
Setting the Text Size on the Menu	244
Changing the Display Language	245
Changing the System for Naming Folders	246
Changing the Video Output Format	248
Selecting the HDMI Output Format	249
Setting the Eye-Fi Communication	251
Adjusting the Brightness of the Display	252
Using the Power Saving Function	253
Setting Auto Power Off	254
Setting the Quick Zoom Function	255
Setting the Guide Display	256
Perform Pixel Mapping	257
Registering the Subscreen Image (Subscreen Input)	258
Changing the Start-up Screen	259
Resetting to Default Settings (Reset)	260
Displaying the Clock Mode	261
8 Connecting to a Computer	263
Setting Up Your Computer	264
Provided Software	264
System Requirements	265
Installing the Software	266
Setting the USB Connection Mode	269
Connecting to a Windows PC	271
Connecting the Camera and Your Windows PC	271
Transferring Images	272
Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PC	275
Starting “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”	276
Viewing Images	279
Details on How to Use “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”	280
Connecting to a Macintosh	281
Connecting the Camera and Your Macintosh	281
Transferring Images	282
Disconnecting the Camera from Your Macintosh	283
Starting “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”	284
Viewing Images	286
Details on How to Use “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”	286
Transferring Images Using an Eye-Fi Card	287
9 Appendix	289
Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode	290
Messages	293
Troubleshooting	295
Default Settings	297
List of World Time Cities	302
Optional Accessories	303
Main Specifications	304
Warranty Policy	309