User manual BENQ C520

[. . . ] DC C520 Digital Camera User's Manual Welcome Copyright Copyright 2005 by BenQ Corporation. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company. Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Further, BenQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of this company to notify any person of such revision or changes. Taking care of your camera · Do not use your camera in the following environmental range: temperature below 0°C or above 40°C. · Do not use or store your camera in the environments listed below: ­ Direct sunlight ­ High and dusty places ­ Next to an air conditioner, electric heater or other heat sources ­ In a closed car that is in direct sunlight ­ Unstable locations · If your camera becomes wet, wipe it with a dry cloth as soon as possible. [. . . ] AEB settings can be combined with exposure compensation settings to extend the adjustment range. Shooting will stop when the shutter button is released. ] button to turn on your ] or [ ] to scroll to ] to select [AEB], and then press the OK ] button. 4. To exit from the menu, press the [ The [ ] indicator is displayed on the LCD monitor. Press the shutter button to shoot. · In AEB mode, the flash mode will be set to OFF automatically. Using the DC C520 9 BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual 3. 4 Menu options English 10 3. 4. 1 Camera menu This menu is for the basic settings to be used when capturing still images. ], [ ], [ ] or ] button to turn on your ] or [ ] to scroll to the 3. Press [ ] or [ ] to select the desired setting, and then press the OK button. To exit from the menu, press the [ In [A] mode: Item Resolution [ ] Functional Description This option sets the size of the image that will be captured. ­ ­ ­ ­ [ [ [ [ ] 2560 x 1920 ] 2048 x 1536 ] 1280 x 960 ] 640 x 480 ] button. Image Quality This option sets the quality (compression rate) at which the image will be captured. [ ] ­ ­ ­ Focus [ ] [ [ [ ] Quality Fine ] Quality Normal ] Quality Economy This option allows you to capture images with the distance to the subject set by auto focus, macro or infinity. ­ ­ ­ [ [ [ ] Focus Auto ] Macro ] Infinity Capture Mode This option sets the capturing method at the time of taking pictures. [ ] ­ ­ ­ [ [ [ ] Single ] Burst ] AEB Using the DC C520 BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual In [P], [ Item Resolution [ ] ], [ ], [ ] or [ ] mode: English Functional Description Refer to the "In [A] mode:" on page 10. Image Quality Refer to the "In [A] mode:" on page 10. ­ ­ ­ Effect [ ] [ [ [ ] Sharpness - Low ] Sharpness - Medium ] Sharpness - High Sharpness [ ] This option sets the color of the image that will be captured. ­ ­ ­ [ [ [ ] Effect Normal ]B&W ] Sepia Saturation [ ] To capture an image, your camera offers you three different degrees of color to match with your preference. Your images will demonstrate different impression by selecting different degrees of color. ­ ­ ­ [ [ [ ] Saturation - Low ] Saturation - Medium ] Saturation - High Focus [ ] Refer to the "In [A] mode:" on page 10. Capture Mode Refer to the "In [A] mode:" on page 10. [ ] You can select the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure. ­ ­ EV Bias [ ] [ [ ] Center Average ] Spot Metering [ ] This option sets to obtain the correct exposure when the subject is much brighter or darker than the background. The EV compensation value can be set in the range from -2. 0 EV to +2. 0 EV. Using the DC C520 11 BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual White Balance This option sets the white balance photographing under a variety of lighting conditions and permits photographs to be taken that approach the conditions that are seen by [ ] human eye. ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ISO [ ] [ [ [ [ [ [ ] Auto WB ] Sunny ] Cloudy ] Sunset ] Tungsten ] Fluorescent English 12 This option sets the sensitivity for capturing images. When the sensitivity is raised (and the ISO figure is increased), photography will become possible even in dark locations, but the more pixilated (grainer) the image will appear. ­ ­ ­ ­ [ [ [ [ ] ISO Auto ] ISO 50 ] ISO 100 ] ISO 200 3. 4. 2 Video mode 3. 4. 2. 1 1. 5. LCD monitor information (video mode) Video mode Recordable movie time available Battery power indicator Focus area Effect 3. 4. 2. 2 Recording video clips This mode allows you to record video clips with sound via built-in microphone. [. . . ] You may also drag and drop image files from the digital camera to a desired location. Macintosh Open the "untitled" disk icon, and the destination location on your hard disk. Drag and drop from the digital camera to the desired destination. · Memory card users may prefer to use a memory card reader (highly recommended). Make sure that video playback application has been installed in your computer. PC DEPENDENT FEATURES BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual 4. 3 Connecting to a PictBridge compliant printer (optional feature) English Even if you do not have a computer, you can connect the camera directly to a printer that supports PictBridge to perform image selection and printing by using the camera monitor screen and controls. [. . . ]