Pentax optio E-40 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Quick Start
Press the shutter release button slowly in two steps. This allows for exact
focusing as well as preventing camera shake.
Basic way of shutter release
1 Press the shutter release button
halfway.
Lightly press the shutter release button until
you feel the click on your finger.
2 Confirm the focus frame on the
LCD monitor turns green.
Hold the shutter release button and wait
until the focus frame turns green. The
camera is in focus.
3 Press the shutter release button
fully.
Press it down slowly until the shutter is
released.
When you turn on the camera, you can take pictures in b mode,
the default shooting mode. (p.50)
Press the Green button to switch to the Green Mode and let the
camera set all the shooting functions automatically. (p.48)
Pressing the Shutter Release Button
You can also press the shutter release button all the way down
(single step) to take pictures. This allows you to release the shutter
at the right moment. The pictures are taken as deep-focus (pan
focus) shots.
The camera is
in focus.
The picture is taken.