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Chapter 1: Introduction 5 Product Overview
Chapter 1: Introduction
Welcome to the HP 912 Digital Camera User’s Guide. This guide will help you take high-quality
pictures quickly and easily with your HP 912 digital camera.
Product Overview
The HP 912 is an SLR-type digital camera that offers control and creativity during the picture-taking
process. It provides these key features:
HP Imaging Technology
3x optical /2x digital zoom
Three image type settings
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One Shot, Continuous, and Timelapse
Ten exposure modes
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Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Action, Night, Program,
Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, and Manual
Manual focus mode and two auto focus mode settings
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Normal and Macro
Four timer mode settings
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Off, 10-Second Timer, Remote, and 3-Second Remote
Built-in, pop-up flash with four flash mode settings
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Auto, Auto with Red-Eye Reduction,
Forced On, and Forced On with Red-Eye Reduction
Note: For more detailed information about the
camera’s features, see “Camera Specifications”
on page 112.
A hot shoe for attaching an external flash
Your HP 912 camera comes equipped with four operating modes (see Table 1). To set the mode, turn
the camera mode dial on the back of the camera to the mode you want to use.
Note: Capture, Playback, and Review modes
have menus and related soft keys you can use
to change your camera’s settings and to edit
and organize images. (PC Connect mode does
not have menus or soft keys.)
Table 1: Camera Modes
Mode Use this Mode to...
Capture
CaptureCapture
Capture Take pictures (or “capture images”).
Playback
Playback Playback
Playback
View the captured images in a variety of ways. You can
view images full screen, play back timelapse and grouped
image sequences, and create slideshows of images.
Review
ReviewReview
Review
Sort and edit the captured images in a variety of ways. For
example, you can group, categorize, delete, and search for
captured images.
PC Connect
PC ConnectPC Connect
PC Connect Transfer images from the camera to a computer.