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HP R725 User Manual

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Contents

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Getting started.......................................................................................................5
Camera top and back .............................................................................................5
Camera front, side, and bottom...............................................................................6
Camera dock insert.................................................................................................6
Before taking pictures..............................................................................................6

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

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

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Taking pictures and recording video clips.......................................................11
Taking still pictures................................................................................................11
Recording video clips............................................................................................12
Instant Review.......................................................................................................12
Auto focus and exposure.......................................................................................12

Focusing on the subject.................................................................................12
Optimizing focus.............................................................................................13
Using Focus Lock...........................................................................................13
Optimizing exposure.......................................................................................14
Other recommendations.................................................................................14

Using the focus range settings..............................................................................14
Using zoom............................................................................................................15

Optical zoom..................................................................................................15
Digital zoom....................................................................................................15

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

Red eye..........................................................................................................16

Using the shooting modes.....................................................................................16

Using Panorama mode...................................................................................17

Using the Capture Menu.......................................................................................18

Using the Self-Timer settings.........................................................................21
Using the Burst setting...................................................................................21
Exposure Compensation................................................................................22
Adaptive Lighting............................................................................................22
White Balance................................................................................................22
ISO speed......................................................................................................22

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Reviewing images and video clips....................................................................24
Using Playback......................................................................................................24

Deleting images..............................................................................................25
Saving frames from video clips......................................................................25
Viewing thumbnails........................................................................................25
Magnifying images.........................................................................................25

HP Photosmart R725/R727 Digital Camera

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