Basic Operation; Shooting In Auto Mode; Using The Zoom Function - GE E1450W User Manual

BASIC OPERATION

Shooting in Auto Mode

Auto mode is the easiest mode to take photos. While
operating in this mode, the camera automatically optimizes
the camera's settings for best results under average shooting
conditions.
To start shooting, do the following:
1. Press the Power button to turn the camera on.
2. In the Mode menu, select the Auto mode (
3. Compose your picture in the LCD screen and press the
Shutter button halfway to focus on the subject.
4. The focus frame in the middle of the LCD will turn to green
when the subject is properly in focus.
5. Press the Shutter button fully to capture the image.
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Using the Zoom Function

Your camera is equipped with two types of zoom functions:
optical zoom and digital zoom. Press the Zoom button of the
camera to zoom in or out of the subject while taking pictures.
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When the optical zoom reaches its maximum value, it
stops momentarily. Release and push the zoom button
again, and the optical zoom will switch over to digital zoom
automatically. After the adjustment, the zoom indication scale
will hide immediately, the current zoom status is indicated by
the following symbol
Zoom indicator (See
"Digital Zoom" on
page 45)
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