Casio EX S10 User Manual
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21Quick Start Basics Operation • Never open the battery cover while the back lamp is flashing green. Doing so can result in the image you just shot being saved incorrectly, damage to other images stored in memory, malfunction of the camera, etc. • If unwanted light is shining directly onto the lens, shade the lens with your hand when shooting an image. Monitor Screen when Shooting Snapshots • Subject brightness conditions can cause monitor screen response to slow and can cause digital noise in the...
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22Quick Start Basics To enter the REC Mode, press [ON/OFF] (Power) or [r] (REC). To enter the PLAY mode, press [p] (PLAY). The back lamp will light (green) momentarily and the camera will turn on. If you are entering the REC mode, the lens will extend from the camera at this time. • Take care to ensure that nothing is restricting or coming into contact with the lens as it extends. Holding the lens with your hand so it cannot extend creates the risk of malfunction. •Pressing [p] (PLAY) while in the...
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23Snapshot Tutorial Snapshot Tutorial The Control Panel can be used to configure camera settings. 1.In the REC mode, press [SET]. This will select one of the Control Panel icons and display its settings. 2.Use [8] and [2] to select the setting you want to change. *Image quality cannot be changed using the Control Panel. 3.Use [4] and [6] to change the setting. 4.If you want to configure another setting, repeat steps 2 and 3. 5.After all of the settings are the way you want, press [SET]. This will apply...
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24Snapshot Tutorial .Pixels A digital camera image is a collection of small dots called “pixels”. The more pixels there are in an image, the more detail there will be. However, you generally can do with fewer pixels when printing an image (L size) through a print service, attaching an image to e-mail, when viewing the image on a computer, etc. .About image sizes The size of an image indicates how many pixels it contains, and is expressed as horizontal pixels xvertical pixels. 13072x2304 size...
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25Snapshot Tutorial .To select the image size 1.In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2.Use [8] and [2] to select the top Control Panel option (Image Size). 3.Use [4] and [6] to select an image size and then press [SET]. • The initial factory default image size setting is 10M (10 million pixels). • Selecting 3:2 (3648x2432 pixels) 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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26Snapshot 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]. When the “R Panel” menu item (page 123) is “Off” (so the Control Panel is not displayed), pressing [2] ( ) will cycle through the available flash settings. 3.Press the shutter button to shoot. NOTE • Take care so your fingers and the strap do not block the flash. • The desired effect may not be obtained when the subject is too far away or too close. • Flash charging...
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27Snapshot Tutorial • Select “Flash Off” for the flash setting when shooting in areas where flash photograph is prohibited. • Approximate Flash Range (ISO Sensitivity: Auto) Wide Angle: 0.2 m to 2.8 m (0.7 to 9.2) Telephoto: 0.4 m to 1.5 m (1.3 to 4.9) *The above values depend on the optical zoom setting. Red-eye Reduction Using the flash to shoot at night or in a dimly lit room can cause red spots inside the eyes of people who are in the image. This is caused when the light from the flash reflects...
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28Snapshot Tutorial With Auto Shutter, the camera releases the shutter automatically when it detects that certain conditions are present. 1.In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2.Use [8] and [2] to select the third Control Panel option from the top (Auto Shutter). 3.Use [4] and [6] to select the Auto Shutter type and then press [SET]. 1.Point the camera at the subject and half-press the shutter button, and wait until the camera adjusts exposure and focus automatically. 2.Press the shutter button the rest of...
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29Snapshot Tutorial 1.Point the camera at location where the subject will pass and then half- press the shutter button to adjust exposure and focus. 2.Press the shutter button the rest of the way down. This will put the camera into Auto Shutter standby. Move the camera to follow the movement of the subject. The camera will release the shutter automatically the moment it determines there is no blur in the subject you are following. •“0 Auto” flashes on the monitor screen while panning detection is...
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30Snapshot Tutorial 1.In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2.Use [8] and [2] to select the fourth Control Panel option from the top (Sensitivity). 3.Use [4] and [6] to select the sensitivity setting you want, and then press [SET]. • You can select any one of three sensitivity levels, from ø (Lowest) to œ (Highest). • With the œ (Highest) setting, the auto shutter release is triggered relatively easily. Auto shutter release triggering becomes more difficult with the ø (Lowest) setting, but recorded images...