Pentax Optio X - Manual (Page 55)

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Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
R
In R (Program) mode, the camera automatically sets the shutter speed
and aperture for taking still pictures. However, you can select other
functions such as the flash mode and recorded pixels.
1
Press the A button.
The camera turns on and is ready to take still pictures.
2
Set the functions you want to use.
Refer to “Setting the Shooting Functions”
(pp.75 - 91) for details of how to set the
functions.
3
Press the shutter release button
halfway.
The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns
green if the subject is in focus and the aperture and shutter speed appear.
4
Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings
(Program Mode)
• You can take a still picture while recording a movie or a voice
memo. (1p.54, p.96)
• The left and right keys on the four-way controller can be used to
adjust the exposure. (1p.63)
Taking Still Pictures 1p.34
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