Taking Still Pictures - HP PhotoSmart 945 User Manual

Taking Still Pictures

You can take a picture almost any time the camera is on,
regardless of what is being shown on the active display.
1
Rotate the Mode selector to
or another of the exposure modes
(see Setting the Exposure Mode on
page 38).
2
Pop up the flash assembly (see
page 32).
3
Frame the subject for your picture
in the active display.
4
Hold the camera steady (especially if using zoom) and press
the Shutter
then locks the focus and exposure (the focus brackets will
turn green if the camera is able to focus, see page 25). If an
icon of a shaking hand (
you may want to either use the pop-up flash or set the
camera on a tripod or stable surface, otherwise the picture
might be blurry.
5
Press the Shutter
You will hear a shutter click when the camera takes the
picture.
After a picture is taken, the image appears for several seconds
in the active display. This is called
delete the image during
button. If you prefer, you can turn off
Setup menu (see
To review the pictures you have taken, press the
button (see Using Playback
Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips
button halfway down. The camera measures and
button all the way down to take the picture.
Instant Review
Instant Review
AUTO
OFF
) appears in the active display,
Instant
by pressing the
Instant Review
on page 86).
on page 57).
2
Review. You can
in the
Playback
1
OK
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