BenQ DC E510 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Using the DC E510
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3.2.2.3 Using Self-Timer and Continuous Capture Mode
The self-timer can be set in capture [ ] mode. This feature is useful for situations where
you may wish to join into the scene when taking group shots.
Continuous capture enables you to take two shots in quick succession. You can also use
continuos capture mode with self-timer mode.
1. Secure the camera to a tripod or place it on a stable surface.
2. Enter capture mode.
3. Toggle the button to select the desired self-timer mode.
5. Compose your image and press the shutter button.
The self-timer function is activated and the sta-
tus of countdown is displayed on the LCD moni-
tor. An audible signal counts down.
The self-timer LED flashes and the image will be
captured after the preset time has elapsed.
To cancel the self-timer during operation, press
the button.
3.2.2.4 Using the Optical Zoom
Zoom photography allows you to capture images magnified up to 3 times or wide-angle
photography depending on the distance up to the subject. You can further enlarge the center
of the screen and capture images using the digital zoom.
1. Enter capture mode.
2. Compose the image with the zoom dial.
Rotating the dial clockwise (A) zooms in on the sub-
ject, and enlarges the subject on the LCD monitor.
Rotating the dial counterclockwise (B) zooms out
from the subject, providing a wider-angle image.
The lens position moves according to the zoom but-
ton setting.
3. Press the shutter button down halfway to set the focus
and exposure, then press it down fully to capture the
image.
Note
Zoom function cannot be used while a video clip
is recording.
Single shot mode Continuos shot mode
A
B