Setting The Flash Mode; Using The Zoom In/Out Function; Using The Self-Timer And Burst Photography - Sanyo Xacti VPC-E870 User Manual

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16 Getting Started

Setting the Flash Mode

You can choose from four flash modes to suit various lighting conditions.
Press the Up/Flash
LCD screen. The flash setting remains the same for subsequent photos until you
change it as described above.
Auto flash: The flash fires automatically when needed.
Flash off: The flash is turned off.
Fill flash: The flash always fires.
Anti Red-eye: The flash fires twice so as to reduce the red-eye effect.

Using the Zoom in/out Function

The camera comes equipped with 3x optical zoom and 5x digital zoom that allows
you to zoom in on your subject.
To use the zoom:
1. Slide the Zoom switch to the right
2. Slide the Zoom switch to the left

Using the Self-timer and Burst Photography

The camera comes equipped with a self-timer which allows you to take photos after
a pre-defined delay. The burst photography feature allows you to take multiple con-
secutive photos by pressing and holding the Shutter button. The multi-burst pho-
tography feature allows you to take multiple (16) consecutive VGA photos by
pressing the Shutter button once.
To set the self-timer/burst mode:
1. Press the Right/Self-timer
timer(
or
screen.
2. Once you have selected an option, frame and take your shot. In self-timer
mode, the icon will flash until the time expires and the photo is taken.
3. After taking a photo, the Self-timer automatically exit. If you want to use these
functions for the next photo, press the Right/Self-timer
again to activate the function.
Note:
: Burst Mode
Up to 3 photos continuously during pressing the Shutter button.
: Multi-Burst Mode
16 photos continuously by 1 press of the Shutter button.
Taking your First Photo
navigation button to scroll through the four modes on the
navigation button to cycle through the self-
) and burst photography options (
to zoom in on your subject.
to zoom out from your subject.
or
) on the LCD
navigation button

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