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HP R830/R840 User Manual

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Contents

1 Getting started

Camera top, side, and back .......................................................................................................4
Camera front and bottom............................................................................................................5
Camera dock insert.....................................................................................................................5
Before taking pictures.................................................................................................................5

Install the battery..................................................................................................................6
Charge the battery................................................................................................................6
Turn on the camera..............................................................................................................6
Choose the language...........................................................................................................7
Set the region.......................................................................................................................7
Set the date and time...........................................................................................................7
Install and format an optional memory card.........................................................................8
Install the software................................................................................................................8

Using your camera......................................................................................................................9

2 Taking pictures and recording video clips

Taking pictures.........................................................................................................................10
Recording video clips...............................................................................................................11
Instant Review..........................................................................................................................11
Auto focus and exposure..........................................................................................................11

Focusing on the subject......................................................................................................11
Optimizing focus.................................................................................................................12
Using Focus Lock...............................................................................................................12
Optimizing exposure...........................................................................................................13

Using zoom...............................................................................................................................13

Optical zoom.......................................................................................................................13
Digital zoom........................................................................................................................13

3 Setting options for taking pictures and recording video clips

Setting the flash........................................................................................................................15

Red eye..............................................................................................................................15

Using the shooting modes........................................................................................................15

Using Panorama mode.......................................................................................................16

Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus...............................................................17

Using the Self-Timer settings..............................................................................................20
Using the Burst setting.......................................................................................................20
Adaptive Lighting................................................................................................................21
Exposure Compensation....................................................................................................21
White Balance.....................................................................................................................21
ISO speed...........................................................................................................................21

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