Using Your Camera; Basic Operation; Taking Still Photos; Setting The Zoom - Insignia NS-DSC10B - Digital Camera - Compact User Manual

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OSD on
Full OSD on
OSD off
Note
You cannot change the LCD configuration when you
are recording or playing video clips.

Using your camera

Basic operation

To turn your camera on and off:
1 Press and hold the POWER button until the
Insignia startup image opens.
2 Press Power again to turn your camera off.
The power turns off, the lens retracts (if the
camera is in Record mode), and the power
indicator LED turns off.

Taking still photos

Now that you are familiar with your camera, you are
ready to capture images and video.
To take photos:
1 Turn on the camera by pressing POWER. If your
camera is not in Record mode, press the Record
mode button until the camera icon appears in
the upper left corner of the LCD monitor.
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Setting the zoom

Using the flash

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2 Frame the shot using the focus bracket on the
LCD monitor.
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3 Press the shutter button halfway. The camera
automatically adjusts the focus and exposure.
When the camera is ready to take the photo, the
focus bracket turns green, and the aperture
value, shutter speed, and ISO setting are
displayed.
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4 Fully press the shutter button to capture the
image.
Note
When the shake warning icon
LCD, hold the camera steady, with your arms at your
side, or use a tripod to stabilize the camera in order to
prevent blurred images.
Your camera features 3x optical zoom and 4x digital
zoom.
To adjust the zoom:
• Press the Zoom buttons to zoom in (T) or zoom
out (W).
The zoom indicator appears on the LCD monitor.
The section of the zoom indicator on the right
side indicates that digital zoom is being used.
When taking pictures in difficult lighting
conditions, use the flash to get correct exposure.
This function cannot be activated for recording
video.
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