HP (Hewlett-Packard) C500 Digital Camera User Manual


 
HP PhotoSmart C500 Digital Camera User’s Guide 137
Coin battery A small battery shaped like a coin which is used to retain the camera’s date and
time information.
Color LCD The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) screen on the back of the camera that
displays your photos and the camera menus used to set preferences and select
options.
Color LCD on/off button The button on the back of the camera used to turn the color LCD on and off.
CompactFlash memory card The type of memory card used by the HP PhotoSmart C500 Digital Camera.
See also “Memory card.”
Compression A technique of condensing color and detail information to decrease the size of
a photo file and save space on the memory card.
Computer connection A port used to connect the digital camera by a cable to a computer.
Digital zoom A type of zoom used to digitally crop or frame the photo by enlarging the
center portion of the image automatically in the camera.
Exposure Value A number representing the available combinations of shutter speeds and
apertures that give the same exposure effect under similar scene brightness
and lighting conditions.
Eye Start A feature that brings the camera out of sleep mode and starts adjusting the
exposure when your eye is close to the viewfinder. Eye Start uses two sensors
located next to the viewfinder.
Flash A bright burst of light from the camera which illuminates a subject when the
surrounding light is too dim to take a quality photo.
Flash button The button on the top of the camera used to change the flash setting.