Casio Ex N20 Users Guide
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31Snapshot Tutorial Snapshot Tutorial The Control Panel can be used to configure camera settings. 1.In the REC mode, press [SET]. • You can also display the control panel by pressing [2]. 2.Use [8] and [2] to select the setting you want to change. This will select one of the Control Panel icons and display its settings.*1 *1Items displayed in the control panel depend on the recording mode.*2Snapshot image quality cannot be changed using the Control Panel. 3.Use [4] and [6] to change the setting. 4.If you...
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32Snapshot Tutorial NOTE • No icon is displayed for any Control Panel option (page 9) that is set to its initial default (reset) setting. An icon will appear only if you change the setting of the corresponding Control Panel option. The following are the initial defaults for Control Panel options. – Flash: Auto Flash – Self-timer: Off – Make-up: Off – Lighting: Off • You also can configure settings other than those listed above (page 50). .Pixels and image size A digital camera image is a collection of...
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33Snapshot Tutorial .To select the snapshot image size 1.In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2.Use [8] and [2] to select the second Control Panel option from the top (Snapshot Image Size). 3.Use [4] and [6] to select an image size and then press [SET]. • The initial factory default image size setting is “16M”. • Selecting “3:2” records images with an aspect ratio of 3:2, which matches the standard aspect ratio of print paper. • The letters “HDTV” stand for “High Definition Television”. An HDTV screen has an...
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34Snapshot Tutorial .Specifying Movie Image Quality Movie image quality is a standard that determines the detail, smoothness, and clarity of a movie during playback. Shooting with the high-quality (HD) setting will result in better image quality, but it also shortens the amount of time you can shoot. 1.In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2.Use [8] and [2] to select the third Control Panel option from the top (Movie Image Quality). 3.Use [4] and [6] to select the setting you want and then press [SET]. • The...
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35Snapshot Tutorial 1.In the REC mode, press [2] ( ) once. 2.Use [4] and [6] to select the flash setting you want and then press [SET]. • If there are no indicators on the monitor screen, you can cycle through the flash modes by pressing [2] ( ). You can turn display information on or off by pressing [8] (DISP) (page 11). 3.Press the shutter button to shoot. • For information about Flash Range, see page 125. Using Flash (Flash) SettingREC Screen Icon DisplayDescription Auto FlashNoneFlash fires...
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36Snapshot Tutorial IMPORTANT! • Foreign matter on the flash window can react with the light of the flash, producing some smoke and abnormal odor. Though this does not indicate malfunction, oil from your fingers and other foreign matter when left on the flash window can become difficult to clean off later. Because of this, you should make it a regular habit to wipe the window clean regularly with a soft, dry cloth. NOTE • Take care so your fingers and the strap do not block the flash. • The desired...
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37Snapshot Tutorial With the Self-timer, pressing the shutter button starts a timer. The shutter is released and the image is shot after a fixed amount of time. 1.In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2.Use [8] and [2] to select the fifth Control Panel option from the top (Self-timer). 3.Use [4] and [6] to select the setting you want and then press [SET]. • The front lamp flashes while the Self-timer countdown is in progress. • You can interrupt an ongoing Self-timer countdown by pressing [SET]. NOTE • The...
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38Snapshot Tutorial Make-up smoothes the skin texture of the subject and softens facial shadows caused by harsh sunlight for better looking portraits. 1.In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2.Use [8] and [2] to select the fourth control panel option from the bottom (Make-up). 3.Use [4] and [6] to select “Make-up: On” and then press [SET]. 4.Point the camera at the subject and shoot. NOTE • Turning on Make-up automatically turns on Face Detection (page 56). • Make-up cannot be used with the following...
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39Snapshot Tutorial 3.Use [4] and [6] to select the setting you want and then press [SET]. NOTE • Lighting is disabled during movie recording. Your camera provides you with 5X optical zoom (that changes the lens focal distance), which can be used in combination with digital zoom (that digitally processes the center portion of the image to enlarge it) for total zoom capabilities of 5X to 79.7X. The image deterioration point depends on the image size (page 41). 1.In the REC mode, press the zoom button...
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40Snapshot Tutorial NOTE • The higher the digital zoom factor, the coarser the recorded image. Note that the camera also has a function that lets you record using digital zoom without image deterioration (page 41). • Use of a tripod is recommended to protect against image blur due to camera movement when shooting with telephoto. • Performing a zoom operation changes the lens aperture. • Digital zoom only is available during movie recording. You can adjust the optical zoom setting before you press the...