Taking Pictures Using The Lcd Monitor - Epson PhotoPC 3000Z User Manual

Taking Pictures Using the LCD monitor

By using the LCD monitor, you can
get a good idea of what the image
will look like before shooting and
confirm image quality
immediately after shooting. Use
the LCD monitor when you want
to take pictures using the panorama or digital zoom
features, or when taking close-ups.
Note:
You can turn the LCD monitor's text display on and
off by pressing the MENU ON/OFF button.
It is possible to make audio recordings when taking
pictures using the LCD monitor. See "Making Audio
Recordings for Photos" on page 2-16.
You can use the basic playback feature when the dial
switch is set to . See "Using the basic playback
feature" on page 2-10.
Follow these steps to take pictures using the LCD
monitor.
1. Remove the lens cap, set the dial switch to
turn on the camera. You will see a live preview
displayed on the LCD monitor. Center the subject
of your photo in the monitor.
Note:
Hold the camera firmly with both hands and keep
it still for a few moments after you press the
shutter button.
Make sure that you are not blocking the lens with
your finger, the strap, clothing, or other objects.
2. Hold the shutter button halfway down to lock the
auto focus. A small green circle
upper-right corner of the monitor. If you wish,
you can now reposition the camera, so that your
subject is off-center, without losing focus.
When you are in the Program or Manual camera
mode, the shutter speed and aperture settings are
shown on the display panel on the top of the
camera.
3. Depress the shutter button completely to take the
photo.
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Taking Pictures