Vivitar ViviCam 3730 - Manual (Page 25)

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Taking Pictures
Taking a Picture in Manual Mode
1. Select the Mode dial to Manual( ).
2. Press the POWER button ( ) to power on the camera.
3. The shooting procedures are the same as “Taking a picture in Auto
Mode”.
NOTE:
· While pressing the shutter button half way down, a “camera shak-
ing” icon appears under the auto focus mark, it may suggest that
the focusing on the subject is difficult, and/or the camera is not
hold securely.
· While pressing the shutter button half way down, you can also
check if there is proper exposure value subject to your current
light condition for capturing.
· If the display indicators on the LCD screen turn into green color,
it means the camera has automatically lock the exposure and
white balance for you.
· If the display indicators on LCD screen turn into red color which
means the camera’s auto exposure and auto white balance func-
tion is not ready or your capturing condition is over the camera’s
setting.
· Under the above condition, if you still press completely down the
capture button, the picture you took is in risk of over exposure or
too dark.