User manual KYOCERA FINECAM SL300R

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These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. [. . . ] 20cm (7. 9") Landscape (Applicable mode: C/N/M) This shooting mode is ideal for shots of scenery where the main subjects of the picture are in the far distance. The flash is set not to fire and focus is fixed at infinity. · Because slow shutter speeds are used in Night View and Night Portrait modes, you should place the camera on a stable surface and use the self-timer to take pictures. ( p. 4-4) · To prevent camera shake in Macro mode where high magnifications are used, you should place the camera on a stable surface and use the self-timer to take pictures. · Take care to avoid camera shake in other modes also. 3-6 Using Continuous Shooting Mode This camera is capable of taking continuous shots at up to approx. This feature is useful for photographing moving subjects and for situations where you do not want to miss a snapshot opportunity. · For self-portrait shooting, the shooting speed is set to approx. 2 frames per second. 1 Press the POWER button H to switch the camera on and then press O or Q on the mode button until the "N" icon lights on the mode select LED. 3 Techniques for Taking Pictures 2 Use the LCD monitor to compose your shot. 3 4 Press the shutter release button half way to set exposure and focus. Press the shutter release button down further to begin continuous shooting. The camera shoots continuously until the shutter release button is released. · The number of continuous shots that can be taken varies depending on the capacity of the memory card in the camera. · Continuous shooting stops when the memory card is full of recorded images. · The exposure and focus are not reset during continuous shooting. The continuous shots are all taken using the exposure and focus set immediately before continuous shooting began. · The speed at which data is written to a memory card varies according to the type of card used. · If you use an SD memory card that is intended for high-speed recording, you can use continuous shooting to shoot at approx. 3. 5 frame per second performance, format the SD memory card on the camera ( p. 6-5) beforehand. · If you repeatedly shoot and erase frames, the continuous shooting speed may drop. If this occurs, save the images on your PC and then format the memory card on the camera before continuing. · If the subject is dark so that slower shutter speeds are used, the continuous shooting speed may be slower than approx. · If you use the self-timer with continuous shooting, 3 pictures are taken at one-second intervals after the specified time has elapsed. (See "Taking Pictures Using the Self-Timer" on p. 4-4. ) 3-7 Switching the LCD Monitor Icon Display and Backlight On and Off In "C" mode, "N" mode and "M" mode, a large number of icons are displayed on the LCD monitor. If the icons are an annoyance when you are taking pictures, or if you want to conserve power, you can use the DISPLAY button J to turn the icon display and the LCD monitor backlighting on and off as required. Specifying the settings J to cycle through the LCD monitor display modes, as shown below. With "C", "N" or "M" selected and the camera ready to shoot, press the DISPLAY button 3 Techniques for Taking Pictures LCD monitor backlighting ON 10 +1. 0 F2 ISO200F2. 8 SAF +1 +1 2003. 09. 01 Icons displayed. LCD monitor backlighting ON No icons displayed. Flash mode, scene mode ( p. 3-4) and the focusing gauge (when MF is selected) are displayed. LCD monitor backlighting OFF 10 +1. 0 F2 ISO200F2. 8 SAF +1 +1 2003. 09. 01 Icons displayed. LCD monitor backlighting OFF No icons displayed. Flash mode, scene mode ( p. 3-4) and the focusing gauge (when MF is selected) are displayed. 3-8 Conserving Battery Power There are several ways to limit the amount of power the camera uses when you are traveling or you are in a location where you cannot readily recharge the camera battery. As well as switching the camera off promptly after you finish using it, you can turn off the LCD monitor backlighting, set the Power Save function, and select SAF as the AF mode. Switching the camera off promptly Digital cameras consume battery power simply by being switched on. [. . . ] The focal length of a lens relates to its magnification, with longer focal lengths giving more enlarged images of distant objects. Focus This term refers to the focal point of a lens, but is more broadly used to refer to the condition whereby the subject of a photograph is seen most clearly. When the focusing is correct and the subject is clearly visible, the shot is said to be "in focus". Infinity Once the subject of a photograph is further than a set distance away from the camera lens, moving still further away requires no adjustment to the focus. [. . . ]