[. . . ] USER MANUAL WB350F/WB351F/WB352F/WB2014F Click a topic Basic troubleshooting Basic functions Playback/Editing Appendixes This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Quick reference Extended functions Wireless network Index Contents Shooting options Settings Health and safety information Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera. Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight. Do not use the flash in close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to people or animals. [. . . ] Aim the lens at a piece of white paper, and then press [Shutter]. A piece of white paper Shooting options 84 Using burst modes pAhMsig It can be difficult to capture photos of fast-moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of your subjects in photos. Also, it can be difficult to adjust the exposure correctly and select a proper light source. You can also set the timer to delay shooting. 3 4 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus. Press and hold [Shutter]. • While you are pressing [Shutter], the camera captures photos continuously. • Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions. • Depending on the Face Detection options you selected, some shooting options Capturing continuous photos • It may take longer to save the photos depending on the memory card capacity • In some modes, you can also set the shooting option by pressing [m], and then selecting Drive/Timer. and performance. may not be available. 1 2 In Shooting mode, press [t]. Select an option. Icon Description Continuous High: Capture 7. 1 photos per second continuously. (You can capture up to 6 photos in one burst. ) Continuous Normal: Capture 3 photos per second continuously. (You can capture up to 6 photos in one burst. ) Single: Capture a single photo. (Single is not a burst option. ) Shooting options 85 Using burst modes Using the timer Capturing bracketed photos You can use the automatic exposure bracketing feature to capture multiple photos of the same subject with different exposure values. 1 2 In Shooting mode, press [t]. Select an option. Icon Option 2 sec: Capture a photo after a 2-second delay. 10 sec: Capture a photo after a 10-second delay. 1 2 In Shooting mode, press [t]. Select AE Bracket. • When you press [Shutter], the camera captures 3 consecutive photos, each with • Press [m], and then select AE Bracket Settings to set exposure values. Use a tripod for best results. a different exposure: normal, underexposed, and overexposed. • Press [Shutter] to cancel the timer. • In some modes, you can also set the shooting option by pressing [m], and then selecting Drive/Timer or Timer. Shooting options 86 Adjusting images 1 2 3 Select Image Adjust. Select an option. • Sharpness • Contrast • Saturation pAhM Adjust the sharpness, contrast, or saturation of your photos. In Shooting mode, press [m]. 4 Press [F/t] to adjust each value. Sharpness – + Contrast – + Saturation – + • You can also drag the sliders or touch +/- to adjust the values. Description Soften the edges on your photos (suitable for editing the photos on your computer). (This may also increase the noise in your photos. ) Description Decrease the color and brightness. Description Decrease the saturation. Image Adjust : Sharpness Sharpness Contrast Saturation Back Set Increase the saturation. 5 Press [o] to save your settings. Select 0 if you do not want to apply any effects (suitable for printing). Shooting options 87 Setting the sound of the zoom 1 2 3 In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select an option. Icon TpAhMsig When you use the zoom while recording videos, the camera can record the sound of the zoom. Use the Sound Alive function to reduce the zoom noise. Description Sound Alive On: Turn on the Sound Alive function to reduce the zoom noise. The camera can record the zoom noise. • Do not block the microphone when you use the Sound Alive function. [. . . ] MJPEG (Motion JPEG) A video format which is compressed as a JPEG image. NFC (Near Field Communication) NFC is a set of standards for radio communication at very close proximity. You can use NFC-enabled devices to activate features or exchange data with other devices. Noise Misinterpreted pixels in a digital image that may appear as misplaced or random, bright pixels. [. . . ]