Basic Operation; Before Taking Pictures; How To Hold The Camera - Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD2 Instruction Manual

BEFORE TAKING PICTURES

How to hold the camera

Hold the camera securely, keeping your elbows close to your body and
making sure the camera is stable.
<Holding the camera>
Make sure that the lens and flash are not blocked by your fingers or the strap.
HINT
i Images captured in the still image shooting mode can be rotated when
they are played back (page 107).
i When the optical zoom is used or when the autofocus is operating, the
image may appear to waver, but this is not a malfunction.
Correct hold
Example 1:
Grip the camera by wrapping the fingers of the
right hand, from the little finger to the middle
finger, around the camera, and hook the index
finger above the lens.
Example 2:
Grip the camera by wrapping the fingers of the
right hand, from the little finger to the index finger,
around the camera.

BASIC OPERATION

Incorrect hold
A finger is blocking the
lens or flash.
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