Things To Watch Out For When Taking Pictures - Samsung EC-SL620SBP User Manual

Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures

Pressing the shutter button down half way.
Lightly press the shutter button to confi rm focus and fl ash battery
charge. Press the shutter button all way down to take the picture.
[Lightly press the shutter button]
The available memory capacity may vary depending on shooting
conditions and camera settings.
When the Flash Off, Slow synchro mode or DUAL IS mode is
selected in a low lighting condition, the camera shake warning
indicator ( ) may appear on the LCD monitor. In this case,
use a tripod, support the camera on a solid surface or change to
fl ash shot mode.
Shooting against the light : Please do not take pictures against
Avoid obstructing the lens or the fl ash when you capture an image.
Compose the image by using the LCD monitor.
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[Press the shutter button]
the sun. Doing so may make the
picture dark. To take a picture against
the light, please use the [Backlight]
in scene shooting mode (see page
23), fi ll-in fl ash (see page 32), spot
metering (see page 42), exposure
compensation (see page 36) or ACB
(see page 42) function.
Under certain conditions the auto focus system may not perform
as expected.
- When photographing a subject that has little contrast.
- If the subject is highly refl ective or shiny.
- If the subject is moving at high speed.
- When there is strong refl ected light, or when the background is
very bright.
- When the subject matter has only horizontal lines or the subject
is very narrow (such as a stick or fl agpole).
- When the surroundings are dark.