Polaroid Spectra User Guide - Page 15

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Features Photographing in natural light To eliminate flash glare and to take advantage of natural light situations, you can turn off the flash when taking pictures indoors or outdoors. To turn the flash off: 1 Press the MODE button until you see only the electronic flash symbol: Features 9 3 Press the MODE button once to return to the full display. You can now press the shutter button to take a non-flash picture: To return the camera to fully automatic operation, press the Auto reset button. 2 Press the up (។) or down (៓) control button once to remove the indicator bar and turn off the flash: Manual focusing You can turn off the autofocus system and program the distance to your subject by using the manual focusing feature. This allows you to photograph through glass, screens, and fences. When you shoot through glass, you may wish to turn off the flash to eliminate glare. See Photographing in natural light. To use this feature: 1 Measure the distance to your subject. 2 Press the MODE button until you see only the autofocus symbol: Note:The display disappears about every 40 seconds. Lightly press the MODE or shutter button to make it reappear.

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Features
9
Note:
The display disappears about every 40 seconds.
Lightly
press
the
MODE
or shutter button to make it reappear.
Photographing in natural light
To eliminate flash glare and to take
advantage of natural light situations, you
can turn off the flash when taking
pictures indoors or outdoors.
To turn the flash off:
1
Press the
MODE
button until you see only
the electronic flash symbol:
2
Press the
up
(
Z
) or
down
(
X
)
control
button
once
to remove the indicator bar
and turn off the flash:
3
Press the
MODE
button
once
to return to
the full display. You can now press the
shutter button to take a non-flash picture:
To return the camera to fully automatic
operation, press the
A
uto reset button.
Manual focusing
You can turn off the autofocus system
and program the distance to your subject
by using the manual focusing feature.
This allows you to photograph through
glass, screens, and fences. When you
shoot through glass, you may wish to
turn off the flash
to eliminate glare. See
Photographing in natural light
.
To use this feature:
1
Measure the distance to your subject.
2
Press the
MODE
button until you see only
the autofocus symbol:
Features