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Quick start, Taking still pictures, 2 quick start – Pentax Model Optio S60 User Manual

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Quick Start

Taking Still Pictures

The standard procedure for taking still pictures is described below. The
flash fires automatically depending on the light conditions.

1

Press the power switch.

The camera turns on.

2

Set the mode dial to R.

3

Check the image on the LCD monitor.

The focus frame in the middle of the LCD
monitor indicates the zone of automatic
focusing. You can change the captured area
by pressing the Zoom/w/x button.
x

: enlarges the subject.

w

: enlarges the area captured by the camera.

4

Press the shutter release button halfway.

The focus frame turns green if the subject is in focus.

5

Press the shutter release button fully.

The image appears on the LCD monitor for 0.5 second (Instant
Review) and is recorded on the SD Memory Card or in the built-in
memory. The green and red lamps on the upper part of the back of the
camera blink alternately while the image is being recorded.

Zoom/f/y button

LCD monitor

DISPLAY button

Mode Dial

Power switch

Shutter release button

i

Delete button

4

4

1 0 : 2 5

1 0 : 2 5

1 0 : 2 5

0 9 / 1 0 / 2 0 0 5

0 9 / 1 0 / 2 0 0 5

0 9 / 1 0 / 2 0 0 5

Focus frame