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Casio EXILIM EX-Z1200 User Manual

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SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT

1.

In a REC mode, press [SET].

2.

Use [

S] and [T] to select the top option in the

operation panel (Recording mode).

3.

Use [

W] and [X] to

select “M (Manual
Exposure)”.

4.

Use [

S] and [T] to select the aperture setting

and then use [

W] and [X] to set the aperture

value you want.

5.

Use [

S] and [T] to select the shutter speed

setting and then use [

W] and [X] to set the

speed you want.

6.

Half-press the shutter button.

The camera will focus the image in accordance with your

settings.
• The shutter speed and aperture value on the monitor

screen will turn orange when you press the shutter button

half way if the image is over-exposed or under-exposed.

7.

When the image is focused, press the shutter
button the rest of the way to shoot.

IMPORTANT!

• If “Panel: Off” is selected for the layout type setting,

pressing [SET] will display the aperture, shutter speed, EV

shift, and other information when display of the Operation

Panel is turned off (page 55).

• You may not be able to achieve the brightness you want

when shooting an image that is very dark or very bright. If

this happens, use the M mode (manual exposure) to adjust

the aperture or shutter speed manually.

M mode

Aperture

Shutter Speed

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