User manual FUJI FINEPIX HS 10

[. . . ] YF00623-120 EN DIGITAL CAMERA Before You Begin First Steps Basic Photography and Playback More on Photography More on Playback Movies Connections Menus Technical Notes Troubleshooting Appendix FINEPIX HS10 Owner's Manual Thank you for your purchase of this product. This manual describes how to use your FUJIFILM FinePix HS10 digital camera and the supplied software. Be sure that you have read and understood its contents before using the camera. For information on related products, visit our website at http://www. fujifilm. com/products/digital_cameras/index. html For Your Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS · Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. · Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. [. . . ] To exit without changing settings, press DISP/BACK. BEST FRAME CAPTURE 10fps 7fps 5fps 3fps -1S SHUTTER 1S 5-1 4-2 SET 3-3 2-4 1-5 CANCEL More on Photography a Note Recording does not begin until the shutter button is pressed halfway. If the shutter button is pressed the rest of the way down before the number of frames selected for the "before" portion is recorded, the remaining frames will be taken after the shutter button is pressed all the way down. 45 I Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode) B ZOOM BRACKETING Each time the shutter button is pressed, the camera takes three pictures: one at the current zoom ratio with an image size of O, a second zoomed in 1. 4 × and cropped to P, and a third zoomed in 2 × and cropped to Q. Two frames are displayed to show the areas that will be included in the second and third pictures; the outer frame shows the area that will be recorded at 1. 4 × zoom, the inner frame the area that will be recorded at 2 × zoom. Press the selector up to choose from wide and tall crops. O AE BKT Each time the shutter button is pressed, the camera takes three shots: one using the metered value for exposure, the second overexposed by the amount selected for J AE BKT EV STEPS in the shooting menu (pg. 89), and the third underexposed by the same amount (the camera may not be able to use the selected bracketing increment if the amount of over- or under-exposure exceeds the limits of the exposure metering system). Wide Tall 46 d Exposure Compensation Use exposure compensation when photographing very bright, very dark, or high-contrast subjects. and rotate the comd button mand dial until the exposure indicator shows the desired value. P Choosing an Exposure Compensation Value · Backlit subjects: choose values from +2/3 EV to +12/3 EV (for an explanation of the term "EV", see the Glossary on page 128) · Highly reflective subjects or very bright scenes (e. g. , snowfields): +1 EV More on Photography · Scenes that are mostly sky: +1 EV · Spotlit subjects (particularly if photographed against dark backgrounds): ­2/3 EV · Subjects with low reflectivity (pine trees or dark-colored foliage): ­2/3 EV a Note A d icon and exposure indicator are displayed at settings other than ±0. Exposure compensation is not reset when the camera is turned off; to restore normal exposure control, choose a value of ±0. + 250 F4. 5 The effect is also visible in the display. Choose negative (­) values to reduce exposure Choose positive (+) values to increase exposure 2 Take pictures. 47 Sensitivity The camera's sensitivity to light can be adjusted by pressing the ISO button and rotating the command dial until the desired value is highlighted in the display. ISO + 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 100 Higher values can be used to reduce blur when lighting is poor; note, however, that mottling may appear in pictures taken at high sensitivities, particularly at settings above 1600. If AUTO or an option such as AUTO (3200) is selected, the camera will adjust sensitivity automatically in response to shooting conditions. In the case of AUTO (3200), AUTO (1600), AUTO (800), and AUTO (400), the value in parentheses is the maximum sensitivity that will be selected when the subject is poorly lit. Settings other than AUTO are shown by an icon in the display. a Note Sensitivity can also be adjusted in the shooting menu (pg. Sensitivity is not reset when the camera is turned off. M 800 48 Metering To choose how the camera meters exposure when Intelligent Face Detection is off, press the AE button and rotate the command dial. PHOTOMETRY + MULTI The following options are available: Mode o (MULTI) p (SPOT) Description More on Photography Automatic scene recognition is used to adjust exposure for a wide range of shooting conditions. The camera meters lighting conditions at the center of the frame. Recommended when the background is much brighter or darker than the main subject. Provides consistent exposure across multiple q shots with the same lighting, and is particularly effective for landscapes and portraits of subjects (AVERAGE) dressed in black or white. 49 Autofocus Mode To choose how the camera selects the focus area when K is selected for focus mode (pg. Note that regardless of the option selected, the camera will focus on the subject in the center of the monitor when macro mode is on (pg. 37). AF MODE + CENTER The following options are available: · r (CENTER): The camera fo- M cuses on the subject in the center of the frame. · s (MULTI): When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the camera detects highcontrast subjects near the center of the frame and selects the focus area automatically. · t (AREA): The focus position SELECT AF AREA can be chosen manually by pressing the selector up, down, left, or right and pressSET Focus target CANCEL ing MENU/OK when the focus brackets are in the desired position. · x (TRACKING): Position the M subject in the focus target and press the selector left. START TRACKING The camera will track the 250 F4. 5 subject and adjust focus as it moves through the frame. F4. 5 Focus frame 50 Focus Mode To choose how the camera focuses, press the AF C/S/M button and rotate the command dial. FOCUSING + CONTINUOUS AF The following options are available: Description Focus locks while the shutter button is pressed halfway. The camera continually adjusts focus to reflect changes in the distance to the subject even when the shutter button is not pressed halfway (note that this increases the drain on the batteries). J (continuous) r (CENTER) is automatically selected for autofocus mode (pg. 50); if Intelligent Face Detection is on, the camera will continually adjust focus for the selected face. The manual focus indicator indicates how closely the focus distance matches the distance to the subject in the focus brackets. [. . . ] All figures are approximate; file size varies with the scene recorded, producing wide variations in the number of files that can be stored. The number of exposures or length remaining may not diminish at an even rate. A limited number of test pictures can be taken when no memory card is inserted. O IMAGE SIZE (photographs) O1 P1 Q1 RAW V MOVIE QUALITY (NORMAL MOVIE) X HS MOVIE SPEED (HIGH SPEED MOVIE) 4 i 2 h 2 f 3 g 3 1000 480 240 38 sec. 46 MB) 1 GB 390 2 GB 790 4 GB 1590 8 GB 3190 16 GB 6400 37 750 1550 3100 6220 12480 58 1180 2380 4770 9570 19200 3 28 sec. 36 sec. 84 sec. [. . . ]