Sanyo VPC C40 Owners Manual - Page 32

Before Taking Pictures

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BASIC OPERATION BEFORE TAKING PICTURES For best results Hold the camera securely, keeping your elbows close to your body and making sure the camera is stable. Correct hold Incorrect hold A finger is blocking the lens or flash. Make sure that the lens and flash are not blocked by your fingers or the strap. * For shooting vertically oriented still images, you can set the shooting orientation to the vertical (portrait) format still image mode (page 52). HINT i Images captured in the still image shooting mode can be rotated when they are played back (page 86). i When the still image shooting button is pressed halfway, the image in the LCD monitor may waver vertically. This is the result of internal image processing and is not a malfunction. This wavering is not recorded and will not affect your images in any way. i When the optical zoom is used or when the autofocus is operating, the image may appear to waver, but this is not a malfunction. English 26

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BASIC OPERATION
BEFORE TAKING PICTURES
For best results
Hold the camera securely, keeping your elbows close to your body and
making sure the camera is stable.
Make sure that the lens and flash are not blocked by your fingers or the strap.
*
For shooting vertically oriented still images, you can set the shooting
orientation to the vertical (portrait) format still image mode (page 52).
HINT
i
Images captured in the still image shooting mode can be rotated when
they are played back (page 86).
i
When the still image shooting button is pressed halfway, the image in the
LCD monitor may waver vertically. This is the result of internal image
processing and is not a malfunction. This wavering is not recorded and will
not affect your images in any way.
i
When the optical zoom is used or when the autofocus is operating, the
image may appear to waver, but this is not a malfunction.
Correct hold
Incorrect hold
A finger is blocking the
lens or flash.