Protecting An Image; Removing The Protection - Toshiba PDR-M81 Instruction Manual

Protecting Images
Zoom Photography Print Information Compressing Images (Quality) Reducing the Image Size (Resize) Changing the Focus Taking Photographs in [ About Folders Photography Using the Flash Copying Images
Taking Photographs in a Variety of Modes ([ Print Information (continued) Taking Photographs in a Variety of Modes ([ Copying Images (continued)
Protecting Images (continued)
The macro photography mode is used when the distance to the subject is between 10 cm (0.33 ft) (WIDE side
Zoom photography allows you to take zoom shots up to 2.8 times the size or wide-angle photography depending Copies images stored on the SmartMedia™. This feature is useful when you want to copy an image from one The number of prints or the image date can be set in a DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) file for images to be When playing back the photographed images (still images and movies), you can select any image in any folder In the default setting, the flash will be automatically set to function in dark places. No special setting is needed to This feature prevents images from being erased. This mode enables automatic photography according to the photographic conditions. Photographs can be taken Compresses images down to half of their size or more, and overwrites an old size image with a newly
Changes FULL size (2400 x 1600 pixels) images to HALF size (1200 x 800 pixels), and further to SMALL size (720

Removing the Protection

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Press Press Use or to display option menu, press or
setting) to 80 cm (2.62 ft).
printed (developed). ( Additional Information, Glossary.) This feature applies to still images only. Printing can be
on the distance up to the subject. You can also enlarge the center of the screen and take photographs in the as you like by the SmartMedia™ to another. set off the flash. The flash firing mode can be set to suit the conditions where the flash is to be used. easily in this mode as the camera automatically makes the setting suitable to the conditions. compressed image. folder button.
x 480 pixels), and overwrites an old FULL size image with the new size image. This is called "resizing" in this
IMPORTANT
This camera cannot focus on subjects within 10 cm (0.33 ft) (WIDE side setting) to 80 cm (2.62 ft) unless in the
select options and press ENTER. ENTER. The screen indicating that the image is being copied appears.
done easily if you just take the SmartMedia™ containing the images and DPOF file to the photo lab.
digital zoom mode with the focal distance increased by a factor of 2.2. The effective firing distance of the flash is approximately 0.8 m (2.62 ft) to 3.0 m (9.84 ft) (WIDE side setting, The Auto Select mode has the following options. Choose the option to suit the image you want to photograph. Compressing a previously saved image when the SmartMedia™ has run out of storage space during
manual.
Select this option to take photographs of fast-moving subjects.
macro photography mode. Though photographs can be taken even at a distance of about 80cm (2.62 ft) or more
Set the mode dial to [ To quit copying, select [CANCEL], and press ENTER. • Formatting erases all the images on a SmartMedia™, regardless of whether they are protected or not.
ISO setting: [2X]). For a detailed description of each option, refer to page 47 through page 51: photography increases space on SmartMedia™ so that you can continue taking photographs. Pressing ENTER selects the setting. To cancel, press The DPOF information file is created, and the screen returns to the
Resizing a previously saved image when the SmartMedia™ has run out of storage space during photography
Carry out steps 1 to 3 in "Protecting An Image"
in the macro photography mode, it may take time for the camera to focus.
How to select the folder If the SmartMedia™ has insufficient memory space, [CARD FULL] appears on the screen. Replace the • To protect the entire SmartMedia™, see "Write Protection" ( Page 34).
The last image frame appears on the LCD monitor. The following images cannot be compressed:
initial display when the operation ends.
increases space on SmartMedia™ so that you can continue taking photographs.
( Page 106).
In the macro photography mode, you can not turn the LCD monitor off. +
[ ] Automatically adjusts the focus and exposure settings Ú Page 49
... The camera automatically adjusts the focus and
Set the mode dial to [
Set the mode dial to [ SmartMedia™ with another one.
• [ ] (BASIC) image quality images
To continue setting, select [CHANGE SETTINGS]. To quit setting
The following images cannot be resized:
exposure settings. [ ] Portrait Ú Page 49
Press the MENU button. Set the mode dial to [
• Images taken with another camera
without creating a DPOF file, select [CANCEL] and press ENTER.
• SMALL size images
Use or

Protecting an Image

Set the mode dial to [
Press the MENU button.
Compose the picture using the Zoom switch key.
[ ] Landscape Ú Page 49
• Protected images ( Page 106)
The PLAYBACK MENU is displayed. In the [ ] mode, flash photography can be set when [
• Images taken with another camera
.... To take portraits Set the mode dial to [
press ENTER.
The last image frame appears on the LCD monitor.
The PLAYBACK MENU is displayed. • Pressing the Zoom switch towards the "T" zooms in on the • Movies
[ ] Sports Ú Page 50
• Images taken in the multi photography mode
This fixes the images whose protection is to be removed, and
... To take landscape shots Press the
• Images cannot be compressed either when the SmartMedia™ is write-protected.
subject, and enlarges the subject on the LCD monitor.
• Protected images ( Page 106)
[ ] Night Ú Page 50
Press the FOCUS button.
Set the mode dial to [
Press the
[ ] under the image changes to [
Press or
• Pressing the Zoom switch towards the "W" provides a wider
while viewing the LCD monitor or the status display.
• Movies
... To take photographs of fast-moving subjects [ ] 16-frame multi Ú Page 51
When you press the FOCUS button, the focus modes are displayed
The last image frame or the thumbnail display appears on the LCD monitor.
To unprotect an image, press ENTER again.
The FOLDER menu is displayed. Set the mode dial to [
angle picture.
• Images cannot be resized when the SmartMedia™ is write-protected.
When you press the
To end setting, press
in the following order on the LCD monitor.
To remove the protection from two or more images, repeat this
• The lens position moves according to the Zoom switch setting. The last image frame appears on the LCD monitor.
displayed in the following order.
Press ENTER. Press the MENU button. In the Auto Select mode, there are some settings that cannot be changed as the camera makes the
press ENTER.
procedure for the necessary number of images.
Set the mode dial to [
[ ] Night
The icon for the mode that you selected is displayed in the LCD
settings automatically. These settings vary according to the mode.
The icon of the selected mode is displayed on the upper left side of the LCD monitor. The PLAYBACK MENU is displayed.
To cancel confirmation of settings, proceed to step 9.
Press the MENU button.
The last image frame appears on the LCD monitor.
monitor or the status display.
l Focus photography Memo
The camera is ready to take photographs.
The PLAYBACK MENU is displayed.
Select this option to take photographs of people against a dusk or
• It is possible to play back any images in any folders by pressing
(
Press the MENU button.
[ No display] Auto
night-time background.
When "1m" or "3m" is set, the camera will focus on subjects in a
About Folders
Use When copying is completed, the above screen is displayed. or
The PLAYBACK MENU is displayed.
l Exposure compensation
Compose the picture, press the shutter button down halfway, and press it down
distance of 1m (3.28 ft) or 3m (9.84 ft) to take photos.
When this screen is displayed, you can replace the SmartMedia™ with the original one. The camera
The COPY menu is displayed. [
• In movie mode, only the 2.2X digital zoom photography is possible.
fully. Ú Page 41
need not be turned off for this operation.
• When the Night mode is selected, the flash mode is fixed to
The camera takes the picture.
Press or
Press the FOCUS button repeatedly until the [
Slow Synchro (the flash is fired at a slower shutter speed.)
l About flash photography * [No display] Auto can be set when [
Carry out step 5 in "Protecting An Image" ( Page 107).
IMPORTANT
Use or
• If you take a photograph with a dark background or at a dark
ENTER.
[ ] mode.
• Do not remove the SmartMedia™ or turn the camera off while images are being copied until
place, the shutter speed slows down, and the slow shutter ................................................ Flash can be set as required in this mode.
ENTER. Look at the image on the LCD monitor to compose the picture.
Memo
EXCHANGE CARD appears on the screen. This might damage the SmartMedia™.
speed warning is displayed. (When the shutter is pressed
+
The folder is selected. Using the LCD Monitor Ú Page 42 .................................................. Automatically fixed to red-eye auto
• To write-protect another image, write-protection can be simultaneously carried out if set at step 2.
halfway down, the viewfinder LED blinks green and the slow
• Optimum print effect for a selected scene is available by using a
Memo
When more than 6 folders exist, move the cursor by
Compose the picture.
• [ ................................................ Automatically fixed to slow synchro ] is displayed for images that are specified in the DPOF format, and write-protection cannot be
shutter speed mark [
printer.
Press the shutter button down halfway, and press it down fully. Ú Page 40
• It is possible to compress an image and decrease quality. It is not possible to uncompress an image
[ ] mark under of the list of folder numbers. The next page
removed. To remove write-protection, cancel the DPOF format setting (
Press ENTER. +
To prevent distorted image, we recommend using a tripod to
to increase quality, or to restore an image after it has been compressed.
appears. Select a desired folder by moving the cursor in the same
Press the shutter button down halfway, and press it down fully. Ú Page 40
keep the camera stable.
The screen returns to the PLAYBACK MENU.
Memo
manner.
When you are using the flash, the flash icons on the LCD monitor are displayed in yellow when the
l About burst photography
To quit the PLAYBACK MENU, press the MENU button.
• It is possible to reduce the size of an image. It is not possible to increase the size of an image, or to
shutter button is pressed halfway down.
restore size after it has been decreased.
• Macro photography is not canceled even if the camera is turned off or the Auto Power OFF function is
activated.
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to select [OK], and press ENTER. to select [EXECUTE], and press
].
].
] or [
] or [
to select the image to unprotect, and
].
] [
flash button to set to the desired mode
].
folder button.
to select [DPOF] and press
].
flash button, the available flash modes are
or
].
)
*
[ ...... Can be set.
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to select [COPY], and press
] Suppressed flash
...... Cannot be specified. (set automatically)
to select [SELECT IMAGE], and press
to select desired folder and press
] is displayed in the LCD monitor.)
Ú Additional Information, Glossary (page 134)
............................... Flash photography is not possible.
...... Burst photography is not possible in these modes.
] Mode (Auto Select mode)
or to
.
... To take portraits at night
].
].
.... To take continuous shots of moving subjects
] is selected.
] or [ ]. The 16 shots that you take in this mode are
saved as a single image.
].
.
to select [END], and
] Red-eye forced flash
.
[ ] Forced flash
] icon appears.
] is selected in the [
or to the
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] Mode) (continued) ] Mode) (continued)
Wide
Tele
Options
or during playback.
] mode. It can not be set in the
compatible
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